The Irascible Darling Paul Brown
Paul Brown a stern industrialist softens after learning his daughter Hilda plans to elope with Jack Farnam. He discovers Jack’s engineering proposal wins him a job, easing tensions as the couple prepare to marry. The elder man reflects that Jack is a charming match despite his volatile temper.
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Paul Brown
Hilda
Martha
Jack Farnam
Jack
Mr. Brown
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Simple New Pattern 4823 No Sleeves or Seams
Anne Adams Pattern 4823 offers a one piece bodice and one piece skirt with no sleeves or collar to set. Easy to sew tested for fit with complete illustrated instructions in sizes 12 to 20. Size 16 requires 3 yards of 39 inch fabric and orders go to Winnipeg Pattern Dept. Winnipeg Man.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermott
Where's A Will There's A Way Spectacled Chickens In Winnipeg
In suburban Winnipeg Sam Battaglia keeps 250 Leghorn chickens wearing red spectacles to deter pecking after a blood spot triggers mass killing. The glasses cause everything to look red, reducing pecking behavior and stopping daily losses. A remark about England's royal library copy policy follows.
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Winnipeg
Sam Battaglia
New Soil and Pathways Guide for Gardeners
Garden note outlines adapting farm methods to new land. Recommend plowing, spading, or rot-tiling sod, then sowing widely spaced beds and continuous cultivation. Suggest durable paths using stone, brick, gravel, or concrete and weed control with herbicides or salt. Describes three planting groups hardy semi hardy and tender with timing and rotation tips.
Company Sets Record In Sales Volume 1946 Earnings Declared Dividend
Gyp sum Lime and Alabastine Canada Limited reports year ended November 30 1946 net earnings before taxes 1 356 970 47 or 3 08 a share. Tax requirements 775 000 00 or 1 76 per share yield net addition to surplus 551 970 47 or 1 32 per share. Capital expenditures 276 602 48 refinancing completed with interest saving. Directors expect 1947 results to compare favorably and declare a dividend of 50 cents per share payable 20 cents quarterly starting March 1 1947. Alberta holds about 85 percent of Canada coal resources and 25 percent of all North and South American resources.
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Canada
Britain Seeks Best Manned Navy Despite Not Largest
John Dugdale the financial secretary to the Admiralty told the House of Commons that Britain can have the best equipped and best-manned navy even without the largest. He presented a 1947 48 estimate of £196 700 000 and noted that British and Dominion forces mined 4 600 mines in 1946 with no casualties.
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Britain
John Dugdale
Admiralty
House of Commons
Dugdale
Pilotless Planes for Tests Off English Coast
Britain warns airlines pilots against using the southwest England ocean area for six months due to faster than sound pilotless plane tests. A spokesman says daylight tests will show planes to air traffic and may exceed 800 mph with RAF cooperation in launching from Mosquito aircraft.
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London
Britain
Ministry of Civil Aviation
England
R.A.F
There's Plenty In This Baby's Name
In Tyler Texas a couple takes their birth certificate dispute to the city manager. They claimed the baby’s name Kennard was wrong and the father wrote Euothophis Tyiska after a secretary found the document. The mother admitted she did not know the meaning but liked the name.
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Tyler
Texas
Kennard
Euothophis Tyiska
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Her
Parker
Lydis E. Pinkham
Timmy
Oshawa, Ont
Society For Crippled Children
Fa Shion Ss
Farly
Alberta
North
South America
Salada
Pekoe
Cameron Tobacco
the Coleman Lamp and Stove Co., Ltd
Toronto
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