Sourdough Pancakes and Cougar Dogs in British Columbia Forests
A narrative from Battle Lake recalls gender roles and home labor laws in Canada, noting age limits for domestic work. It then highlights a Woodsman and his sourdough starter breakfast, and celebrates dogs as forest companions. The piece profiles Barney the cougar dog, Don Reid's trapper career, and a tally of mountain lions treed, deer prey, and the animal economy around Battle Lake.
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Harry's
Con
Barney
Northwest
Battle Lake
Trail Dogs
Joe Thomas
Battle’s Lake
British Columbia
Markets Close With Gains on Dow Jones Averages
Merrill Lynch led gains as Dow Jones industrials rose to 168.41 up .77 while rails, utilities and broad stocks also advanced. Sales at 1 P M totaled 1 480 000. Kansas City Livestock market reports strong demand for steers and heifers with varied prices. cattle and hogs show steady to higher values. Chicago hogs and cattle also posted active, steady to higher figures with clearances in hogs and cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Kansas City Livestock Aere City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Eisenhower Reunites With Mother After Asia Trip
General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower lands at Kansas City airport to a welcome from his 83-year-old mother Mrs Ida Stover Eisenhower. He recalls meetings with Amarillo friends and describes travels from Dinjan Assam to war-torn Europe with Red at his side.
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Kansas City
U.P
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ida Stover Eisenhower
TWA
Eisenhower
The Priceless Dog Barney and Cougar Hunting Tactics
A tale explains that dogs like Barney are prized and hard to sell in Texas. It describes training methods to teach dogs to chase lions, with lions treed and shot after, and notes Barney’s supposed caution versus King the bloodhound who was killed.
Blue hound camp tale mentions aged hound and fast for dogs
The piece notes Blue a blood hound aged 11 with kidney trouble and hind leg issues. It describes lake country fishing feeding dogs boiled trout and a weekly fast to keep them healthy. A log-cabin worker contrasts outdoor endurance with urban indigestion citing Walter Holmes as capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Solo row planned to Marble River for trout study
The narrator recalls a squall soaking them in a small boat with Mr Reid. He plans a solo nine mile Marble River trip to study trout for Field and Stream, hoping to prove he can catch big rainbows without guidance. He notes his legs are exhausted but he remains hopeful about fishing and research.
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Mr. Reid
Marble River
Field & Stream
Westinghouse Opens Sixth Texas Supply House in Amarillo
The Westinghouse electrical supply house opens Saturday at First and Taylor in Amarillo as the sixth Texas branch. G M Dekraker will manage the wholesale store serving industrial plants and utilities with wartime allowances and postwar product expansion. Company officials from Dallas will attend the ceremony. Dekraker recently moved from Albuquerque with his wife and 16 year old daughter Jane. he has a son Glenn in naval training in Gulfport, Mississippi.
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Westinghouse
Amarillo
First and Taylor
Texas
G. M. Dekraker
War Production Board
Co. M. Mackey
E. C. Ricker
Dallas
Mr. Dekraker
Albuquerque
Jane
Glenn
Naval
Gulfport, Miss
Silverton Couple Injured in Wreck North of Canyon
Richard J. Donnell of Silverton. left ear nearly cut off. His wife suffered shock and bad bruising after their car overturned at the Y north of Canyon Tuesday night. The Donnell vehicle was struck by a car driven by George E. Bass of Yukon Oklahoma making a U turn, state highway patrol reported.
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Richard J. Donnell
Silverton
Canyon
Donnell
Anobr
George E. Bass
Yukon
Okla
Leopold May Ask Van Zeeland To Form New Government
BRUSSELS June 21 Paul van Zeeland former prime minister and royalist appeared today to be King Leopold's likely choice to form a new government but Liberal Socialist and Communist parties remained hostile to the monarchs return making success seem unlikely.
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Brussels
Paul van Zeeland
Leopold
van Zeeland
OD T May Take Hand in Bus Drivers Strike
SHREVEPORT Louisiana June 21 United Press Striking bus drivers who yesterday said they would not drive buses until an American flag was flown over the bus station may have their stand checked by the Office of Defense Transportation today. It was understood the odt may take a hand and put idle buses back in service. Draft boards in Shreveport re classified 21 men tied to the strike and ordered them to report June 27 for pre induction physicals. Similar action was reported from Jackson Mississippi boards against men there.
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Shreveport
U.P
Office of Defense Transportation
Jackson
Miss
High-gloss durable enamels blend oils and varnish
The article explains enamels that resist weathering are produced by combining heat treated linseed oil with elastic copal varnish. This formulation yields a finish suitable for both interior and exterior use, delivering durability and gloss.
Courthouse Records and Legal Notices Published
Warranty deeds transferred to Bert Steffens and J. E. Skipper with multiple lots in Lakeview and Mirror and Faiz View Townsite. District Court lists divorces Jack Land—Willma Land Marie Aulds—Tolbert Aulds and damages suit. Marriage licenses issued to nine couples.
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James P. Hackler
Bert Steffens
Lakeview
G .S. Witt
C. T. Ware
J. E. Skipper
Mirror
Tom Bruner
George Walford
G&s. J
Sanders
Wm. Guy Smith
Faizview
J. H Bishop
Glenn J. Craig
Bs&f. B
Billy Glen Harvey
Beatrice Roberts
Peter Cicak
Janelle J. Brown
H. H. Selinger
Pearl Deane Ehrlick
Robert E. Lee Maloney
Janice Ruth Jackson
Elbert Herman Perry
Nyla Jo Miley
Gerald Henry Haynes
Lukie Ruth Berrier
James Arlen Holbert
Ina Elizabeth Huffman
Morris Ray Walker
Dora Ethel Alkire
World Charter Wrapped Up at UN Conference
The world charter embracing 50 nations was completed in San Francisco as the Australian Russian compromise empowers a general assembly to discuss any charter questions. Secretary Stettinius said the charter would be signed Monday and President Truman would aid ratification after a signing ceremony. The document outlines trusteeship standards and self government aims for dependent territories without guaranteeing independence.
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San Francisco
United Nations
Truman
Washington State
General Assembly of Nations
Senate
Red Holmes describes China air routes and Ledo road drops
Captain Red Holmes a CNAC C 47 pilot recounts dangerous flights from Kunming to Sui fu with cargo on unarmed planes. He notes China’s pilot shortage relies on English speaking co pilots and recalls near misses and jungle field landings. He also describes dropping supplies to Ledo road engineers and walking 225 miles in the Hump searching for Jim Fox.
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Holmes
CNAC
China
Red
Ledo Road
Amarillo
Jim Fox
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Buttle
Canada
Vancouver Island
Don Reid
Campbell River
NEW York Stock Exchange
Pierce,nner & Beane
Am Tel & E
Armour & Co
At& SF
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Bendix Aviation BO
Bethlehem Steel Wees
Long-Bell Lumber
Glenn L. Martin
Gulf Otis
Mid Cent Pet
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator Eeere
Nat Biscee Eewenee Senor
Nat Can
Y Shipbuilding
Nor Am Aviation
Ll‘, Onto
1812
Packard
Pan Amer ‘Airways
Paramount Seeee
Penn RR Seer Phillips
Nor Pac Rye
Radio Corp
Rep Steel
St Jo Lead
Sears Eetee Bs
An Shell Union
Ot Sham Oil & ‘Gasener
Socony Vacuums
Stand
Studebaker Ateee
Spiegel, Inceeneeeeres
Texas Corpeee
Tex Gulf
Tidewater
Union Carbide
United Aircraft
U S Rubber
U S Steel
Financial Industrial Fund
Mahal
Red Sox
Captain Holmes
Flying Tigers
Chennault
Kunming
India
Marshall Dorman
Charles Thieriot
Lowell Lawrence
William Cooke
Bob Butler
Fred Hall
Charles Smith
Doll
Joe Hudgins
P. B. Gentry
Bruce Miner
Louise Cole
T. L. Roach, Jr
Charles J. E. Lowndes
J. C. Frazier
John W. Kenehan
Thornton Oxnard
Kenehan
Oxnard
Miami
Dinjan
Assam Valley
Europe
Joe
King
Walter Holmes
Dekraker
Os Reese
Eee
Falda
Lac Paes
ODT
Optometrist At
Sizale
Amarillo Hotel
C. S. Pryor Management
Polk
Courthouse Records
World Charter
Assembly
Security Council
Council
Stettinius
Red Holmes
Suifu
Blackburn Shaw
Amor
Ces
Pierce
Veterans Job Placement Committee
Winged Service
GUNN
Hinerman
Goodyear Tires
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