Swift Current man builds three wheeler roadster for son
Joe Myren, a 37 year old Swift Current mechanic, crafted a six foot long three wheeled roadster powered by a washing machine engine. The vehicle uses parts from a 1947 car, glass bulb fenders, and a copper pipe steering wheel. It travels about eight miles per hour, can reverse, and is controlled by three pedals. nd a two volt radio battery powers its lights. Offers from farmers reached £200 but were refused as Dick enjoys the unique creation.
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Swift Current
Joe Myren
Richard
Richard Myren
Myren
Mr. Myren
Lust Pattern 4646 for a one-piece skirt silhouette
Anne Adams Pattern 4646 offers a simple to sew one piece skirt with illustrated instructions. Sizes include Jr Miss 11 to 17 with fabric yardage listed for size 13. Send name address and pattern number to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave
Man
Garden Notes on cultivation and timely pest control
The article urges careful cultivation through mid June to keep gardens clean and weed-free and recommends early pest and disease control with sprays from seed or hardware stores. It warns against rushing planting and explains staggered sowing for vegetables and flowers, plus thinning guidelines to avoid weak, crowded plants.
Vancouver booster calls umbrella pictures treason at civic meeting
Leo Sweeney, a local booster in Vancouver, denounces newspapers printing pictures of people with umbrellas as treason. He quips that a few dewdrops are manna from heaven for the complexion. He notes production of stoves and ranges reached about 4,400,000 units in 1947, surpassing 1946 by over 1,000,000.
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Vancouver
Leo Sweeney
Canada
Top age limits set for Reserve Force commissions
Ottawa reports new temporary top age limits for men seeking Reserve Force commissions. Armored corps artillery infantry and army service corps cap at 28. Engineer signal ordnance and electrical and mechanical engineer caps at 30. Medical dental pay provost and intelligence corps cap at 35. Chaplains 950.
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Ottawa
Army
Armored Corps
Artillery
Infantry
Army Service Corps
Rapid Relief Antiseptic For Eruptions And Sores
An antiseptic ointment offers speedy itching relief and promotes healing of open sores wounds and boils. It claims to dry up eczema salt rheum and other inflammatory skin disorders within days. Available in the Mooney Fomeraid bottle or original packaging at drug stores.
Health rules to prevent occupational dermatitis urged
Dr Samuel Peck of New York outlines practical steps to prevent dermatitis in industry. Daily machine cleaning, altered equipment to reduce slivers, daily showers, clean towels and clothing, waste removal, dust control in cement plants, and protective eyewear or respirators are recommended. For homemakers exposed to soap related dermatitis, rubber gloves, soap substitutes, and regular hand lubrication with fat based ointment are advised.
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Samuel Peck
New York
Chicago
Earnestness as Power in Thought and Action
A compact collection of aphorisms on earnest effort from figures like Pascal Dickens and Bayne. The quotes emphasize that enthusiasm tempered by reason, thoroughness, and genuine earnestness distinguish true achievement from mere cleverness.
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Earnestorss
Pascal
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Across and Down
The page presents a crossword with horizontal and vertical clues covering topics from anatomy to astronomy. Entries include color names, animals, metals, river terms, historical figures, and everyday objects, with definitions and wordplay guiding fills.
Australian Kangaroo Visits Toronto for Byline Ball
Amana Matida arrives with stewardess Jean Johnston at Malton airport Toronto for this year's ball. The rabbit sized gray kangaroo gifted by Sydney Journalists' Club carries a corsage of carrots and greens from the Canadian Women's Press Club. Amata is noted as a lady, despite Vancouver reports.
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Saaide-Elect
Australia
Bluey
Amana Matida
Jean Johnston
Malton
Toronto
Amata
Vancouver
Amana
Sydney
Canadian Women’s Press Club
Canadian Navy Adopts New Flag for Senior Officers
Ottawa announces a distinct triangular blue flag with a white St George's cross to be flown by the senior officer afloat in Canadian and foreign ports. The new pennant replaces the Royal Navy style, with rank flags for admirals and commodores as exceptions.
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Ottawa
Royal Canadian Navy
Brooke Claxton
National Defence
Royal Navy
Canada Heading to Dominion Day Dinner in London
News brief notes Prince Philip will attend the Dominion Day dinner in London on July 1. Also reported: Canada ships radar equipped lake fleet, Shelfoon named chief of all weather flying for the RAF, and Canada offers twenty $100 scholarships to keep young scientists.
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Canada Club
London
A. J. Shelfoon
R.A.F
Air Ministry
Canada
Agricultural Institute of Canada
London Dailyv Graphic
Denmark
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MIT
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Icland
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Welland Ship Canal
Fashion Beauty School
Winnipeg, Man
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