Love on the Border Across the Wheat Field
Corrie Haswell hopes to harvest her grain with no help from Rick Rankin across the border. A broken binder and bad luck push her to telegram for aid, and Rick arrives to save the crop. Their collaboration ends in marriage as an ironic international combine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie Haswell
Corre
Rickwar
Cit
Howard
Corrie
Cliff
Rick
Milt
Cliff Howard
Prisse
Jem
West
Logan
Rick Rankin
Cha Howard
Cor- Me
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Lamb rescued from power hole after heavy rains
After storms, Andy Chalm ers found a lamb in a recently dug power hole in Spenst. He pulled the animal out with a lariat and covered the hole. The lamb was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb
Spenst
Andy Chalmers
Manitoba to Build $1 Million Extension at Portage la Prairie School
Work will begin in September on a $1,000,000 extension to the Manitoba school for the mentally defective at Portage la Prairie. The Manitoba department of public health announced the project. Capacity of the school will be 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba School For
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba Department of Public Health
Mountie and Bride Blessed by Old Man River Tale
Mrs. James B. Moore recalls her 1886 meeting with a Royal North West Mounted Police mountie on the banks of the Old Man River. The couple wed at Fort Macleod in May 1886, their 60th anniversary celebrated in May 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Moore
Oh_ shaw
John Bentham
RCMP
North West Mounted Police
Royal North West Mounted Police
Mr. Moore
Fort Macleod
Moore
NWMP
Ireland
Macleod
Old Man
Colleen
James Moore
Blood Reserve
Kathleen McCallum
Charles McLean
Alberta to buy eight oil paintings for Jubilee anthology
The Alberta government will purchase eight oil paintings by Alberta artists for reproduction in the Alberta Golden Jubilee Anthology. Hon. C. E. Gerhart announced the plan, linking the artworks to a permanent provincial collection and exhibitions across major Canadian cities to promote Alberta's Jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
C. E. Gerhart
Jubilee Committee
Water needs 22 000 gallons for irrigation per acre
The text states that over 22 000 gallons of water are required to provide one inch of irrigation for an acre of land, with about 2 200 gallons needed for a 40 by 100 foot garden. It notes that supplying this amount weekly requires an adequate pumping system.
Red River carts revived for Saskatchewan Jubilee
Saskatchewan marks its fiftieth anniversary with a reconceived Red River cart project. Fifteen carts will be built here from regional materials under Harry Ford, linking historic routes from Fort Garry to Edmonton with modern highways. The initiative, supervised by the historic sites branch, aims to place carts as site markers and inspire heritage research across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Red River
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion of Canada
Manitoba
Tom Petty
Indian Head
Regina
Historic Sites Branch
Department of Natural Resources
Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Committee
Harry Ford
Humboldt
England
Department of the Interior
Carlton
Fort Garry
Edmonton
Battleford
Swift Current
Fort Walsh
Fort Qu'Appelle
Wood Mountain
Fort Qu’Appelle
Troy-Battleford
Fort Ellice
Moose Mountain
Elbow
Eastend-Belknap
W. 8. Lloyd
Government Insurance
Jack Herbert
Rattlesnake Strike Range Noted at 18 Inches
A note states that a rattlesnake can strike a distance of about 18 inches. The fact is presented as a simple measurement without additional context or details about species or circumstances.
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By Anna E. Wilson
Zeer
Kes
Lei Carroii
Pat Fletcher
Saskatoon
Golf and Country Club
Pat
Point Grey Golf and Country Club
Vancouver
Fletcher
Toronto
Gordon Brydson
Bill Welch
Kennewich
Wash
Mountie
Old Man River
P.P.L
Anne Adams Pattern Dept
Front Street W
John Archer
Mee Breekes
Alice Brooks Needlecraft
Kentucky
U.S
Cada Rr
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