Montreal Excerpts Show City Size and Oil Hopes
A travel note from Montreal highlights the city as Canada’s largest port and business hub with 1.4 million in greater population, two major rail firms, and prospects of oil plays in Alberta. The author recalls polio, school closures, and a convention scene at Mount Royal Hotel, praising Canadian politeness and frontiers for growth.
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Montreal
New York
Canada
United States
E. L. Crooker
International Paper Sales Company
Mr. Crooker
McLain
Catholic School Commission of Montreal
Protestant Board of School Commissioners
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National Railways
United
Cold Front Slows Down Drawn Out Panhandle Forecast
Weather observers at English Field station report a weakening cold front hovering between Trinidad Colorado and Clayton New Mexico. Highs near 83 expected for today with a drop to the 70s tomorrow and a 5 to 6 degree fall likely. Winds easing from 25 to 30 mph and dimming by dusk with alto cumulus clouds signaling possible showers across the Tri-State area. Chile’s iron ore production remains the largest in South America.
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Panhandle
Trinidad
Colo
Clayton
N. M
English Field Station
Tri-State
Handkerchiefs Lost at White and Kirk's Gift Counter
A reader asks for help locating three ladies' handkerchiefs left on the gift wrapping counter at White and Kirk's. Please call 6808 after 5 PM if you have information.
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Tack
White and Kirk's
Lost glasses near Wolf Line School found
A reader reports a light colored shell rimmed pair of glasses missing in the Wolf Line School neighborhood. Finder may return them to 300 Monroe to claim a reward.
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Tack
Wolfline School
Monroe
Forgotten lawn mower left for repair at 1315 Travis Street
A woman left a lawn mower for repair about six weeks ago at 1315 Travis Street and may have mislaid the contact details. The phone number on the notice is 6117.
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Travis Street
Reward Offered for Lost Dress Clip with Red Stones
A sentimental loss is reported for a dress clip with one large red stone center and several small red stones around it. The owner asks to be contacted at phone number 2-4808 to arrange return, offering a reward.
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Tack
Dear Tack Button Lost in Tailored Dress
A reader reports misplacing a large one percent inch button from a tailored dress in a Tuesday note. The message hints at continuation on page 3.
Poke Tries New York Automat and Empire State View
In New York, Poke and narrator navigate crowds seeking directions from the Empire State Building and Fifth Avenue shops. They visited an Automat, where Poke learns the coin system and pie windows, witnessing the novelty of self-serve meals and a missing dime to be replaced.
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Empire State Building
Pennsylvania
Brandin
West Thirty-fifth
Radio City
Saks
Fifth Avenue
Grand Central Station
East River
Broadway
Best & Co. van Raalte
Lord and Taylor
Knox
Elizabeth Arden
Dorothy Gray
Mrs. Adams
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
At Kansas City on October 3, cattle receipts reached 3 500, calves 1 100 with steady prices for slaughter yearlings and mature cattle. Vealers under 500 pounds dull, hogs active at 15.95, sheep 8 000 slow with lamb bids near 19 and ewes around 8.5.
Chicago Livestock Prices Report From Oct. 3 Market
Chicago livestock markets show hogs at 16.25 ceiling with steady to higher cattle receipts around 3 000 and calves 400. Cattle demand mixed with bulls and vealers steady. beef cows and heifers near ceilings. sheep active with natives up to 20.00 and Colorado blends at 19.25 for good to choice. lambs 19.75 to 20.00, hogs steady at 16.25 top.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Courthouse Record Deeds and Licenses Listed
A sequence of warranty deeds transfers with prices and lot details in Industrial City San Jacinto Fairview Central Square Bivins Bakle and Country Club Terrace. also divorce action Frances Brewer Robertson vs Jack Robertson in District Court and marriage licenses for Clarence B Garrett with Dovie Goodman and Lee Roy Pierce with Billie Sue Grimes.
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Central Square
Robert L. White
G. C. King
Bivins
D. P. Rigler
Charlie Thurman
Juanita Frost
Jack T. Hicks
Country Club Terrace Co
J. Trigg
E. A. Zehr
G&s
R. F. Stewart
Nathan Bree
Forest Hi
Minnie Placey
Gladys Hankison
Gilvin & Gilvin
Holland
A. B. Ho
Soviet Soldiers Demonstrated in Trans-Caucasus Maneuvers
Red Star prints eight columns of battle practice photos showing Soviet soldiers in the Trans-Caucasus military district. The display depicts artillery action infantrymen cutting barbed wire behind a smoke screen and advancing across open terrain.
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Red Army
Moscow
Red Star
trans-Caucasus
Turkey
Iran
Air Tragedy Survivors and Dead List From Sabena Crash
Coast Guard confirms 18 survivors from the Sabena crash at Gander two weeks ago while a rescue helicopter en route here faces terrain challenges. Names of crew and passengers include Capt. William Westerfield and Margaret Burleigh, with two Midwest Southwest passengers among the Frankfurt bound travelers. Bodies removal remains undecided as authorities weigh burial on site versus relocation.
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Stephenville
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Sabena
Gander
Johnson
American Overseas Airlines
Mid- West
Southwest
William Westerfield
Robert B. Lehr
John Tierney
Jerome Lewis
James M. Berry
Mart Stellar
Hebert Ewing
Margaret Burleigh
Frankfurt
Germany
Ethel Agnes Missler
Wichita
Kaw
Dorothy McCormick
Lebanon
Byrnes Sees Allies’ Viewpoints Divergence on Peace Path
In a prepared address, Byrnes warns against denying or exaggerating Allied conflicts after the war. He endorses Stalin’s claim of no immediate war danger and hopes to calm charges of encirclement and atomic threats. He commits to a strong but prudent American policy.
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Soviet Union
Stalin
United States
Byrnes
Around the World Auto Headed for Smithsonian
A 1908 Thomas motor car that won the New York Alaska Asia Paris round the world race sits unused in Elma, New York. C. E. Finnigan, former Buffalo Commercial publisher, says offers for the car have been refused and it will eventually go to the Smithsonian Institution.
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Buffalo
N. Y
A.P
Thomas
Smithsonian Institution
United States
Elma
C. E. Finnigan
Finnigan
San Antonio Flood Harms Feed Crops in Goliad Area
Crest of the San Antonio River reached 42.5 feet at 4 PM causing heavy feed crop damage and highway disruption south of Refugio. Livestock had been moved to high ground ahead of the flood.
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San Antonio
Goliad
Refugio
National Scouting Staff Member Here in Amarillo
Miss Jean Ingle, national equipment service member for the Girl Scouts, is in Amarillo to confer with local leaders on uniforms and related items. She meets with Mrs. J. C. Richardson and Miss Ruth Minton this afternoon as part of a Panhandle tour to discuss equipment problems with regional offices.
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Jean Ingle
National Equipment Service
Amarillo
Ingle
J. C. Richardson
Ruth Minton
National Scouting
Panhandle
Pampa
Lubbock
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Industry Must Be Prepared For Atom Bomb in Next War
The Army warns U S industry to shield plants and workers from atomic bomb attacks in a 6 000 industrialists audience at the 28th annual Army Ordnance Association meeting. The warning appeared in a piece titled Challenge to American Science and Industry.
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds
U.P
Army
American Science and Industry
Army Ordnance Association
River officials urge saving Svensson Island from erosion
In Astoria Oregon a public effort to save Svensson Island from the Columbia River erosion has spent over 17000 from federal state county and private funds. The latest action includes a 40000 Army engineers allocation for dike repairs and realignment. Four Swenson Island farms produce about 42000 annually.
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Ore
U.P
Columbia River
Svensson Island
Pacific Ocean
Army
Swenson Island
Is Epilepsy Inherited What Causes It
A free booklet from the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept D-1223 offers opinions of famous doctors on whether epilepsy is inherited and what causes it. Readers may request it by writing to the address provided while supplies last.
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New York
N. Y
Dept
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