Football Fitness Regimen From Sports College Clinic
The Sports Clinic promotes a pre season training routine by Lloyd Ace Percival for football readiness. It outlines a strict daily schedule with morning stretches and sprint intervals, noon wind sprints, hill runs, and evening flexibility plus future strength sessions. Members gain access to additional services by joining Sports College at Box 99 Toronto Ontario.
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Sports College
Canada
Box 99
Toronto Ontario
CBX
CBW
CBK
CFGP
Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale
A personal poem expressing pride in a cherished home. The speaker celebrates a welcoming house as a haven where family gathers, doors and windows symbolize warmth, safety, and comfort, and the space deepens affection as day ends.
Trees On Prairies Will Add Greatly To Comfort Of Living
Tree planting is essential for Western Canada agriculture. Shelter belts protect crops soil stock and game and improve living conditions. They support gardens small fruits and home life while integrating with sound cropping and soil practices.
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Canada
Prairies
Prairie Farm
Peggy the talking crow at Calgary zoo plays with slang
Calgarys Peggy the talking crow amuses visitors by greeting with hullo and occasionally croaking you swine She relies on slang for humor and repeats phrases like look what I found uptown and thats why during daily talks at the zoo
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Calgary
Peggy
Glamour uniforms for nurses spark debate in 1940s column
The side column discusses proposed glamour uniforms for registered nurses to attract young women, with a head nurse alarmed that sparkling outfits would worsen confrontations with wolfish male patients. It also mixes in short vignettes on marriage proposals, a wealthy bachelor doctor, fashion advice from Georgia Gibbs, and quirky anecdotes from daily life across continents.
Apis 3 U.N. Medal for Korea Brigade
A (bronze alloy) United Nations medal awarded to veterans of the Korea unit. Front features the UN emblem. Reverse reads For Service in Defence of the Principles of the Charter of the United Nations. The ribbon shows vertical blue and white stripes.
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U.N
Korea
United Nations
World Happenings Briefly Told
Alberta pest controller says Canada has at least one rat per person costing 275 million dollars a year. Two London boys fined for train hold up while bird nest hunting. Madrid’s new underground centre nearly ready with two commercial outlets. Duke of Edinburgh wins flying fif teems race in Royal London yacht club regatta at Cowes. Saving certificates worth £500 flutter from a picture bought in Mullingar. Ostrich farmers in South Africa face unexpected demand for feathers. French Polar expedition returns to Port Martin Adelieland after survey work. UK memorial lists 21 MPs from World War I and 23 from World War II.
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Duke of Edinburgh
Princess Elizabeth
Coweslip
Cowes
Isle of Wight
England
Stamp rules tighten for unpaid mail in Ottawa
The post office announced stampless mail will no longer be delivered. Mail without stamps will be returned or sent to the dead letter office if no return address exists. Previously such letters were collected from the recipient. Mail with insufficient postage remains deliverable with postage due.
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Ottawa
Record Fish Delivery From Vancouver To Toronto
A truck delivered 30,000 pounds of fresh salmon and halibut to a Toronto warehouse, thirty one days after leaving Vancouver. The route ran through Blaine Washington and Detroit with a dual driver crew and on board refrigeration. United States railroads have ordered 173,152 new freight cars since the Korean War began.
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Toronto
Vancouver
United States
Blaine
Wash
Detroit
Crossworlds puzzle clues from era newspaper
A grid of horizontal and vertical crossword clues covers topics from elevated rails and coins to rivers and cities. Entries include Mulberry Mosiem sacred city mother of Artemis and phrases like to send forth negotiate and English coin.
Alberta Oil Boom Secures Long Term Provincial Wealth
Premier Manning's Social Credit government reduced provincial debt to about 100.6 million while keeping a cash and bonds nest egg of 70.56 million, the largest in any province. Alberta’s oil wealth surged since Turner Valley, Leduc, and Redwater discoveries, pushing production from 7 to 27 million barrels yearly and oil value from 18 million to 82 million dollars by last year.
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Manning
Social Credit
Calgary
Wainwright
Edmonton
Turner Valley
Leduc
Redwater
Canada
Alberta
Winnipeg Airport Expansion Planned at Stevenson Field
Winnipeg will extend Stevenson Field with a million-dollar expansion to finish before year’s end. Transport Minister Chevrier cites inadequate waiting rooms and says temporary arrangements will be used until a new administration. He notes defence commitments and foresees jets shrinking Winnipeg Toronto travel time to under two hours.
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Winnipeg
Stevenson Field
Chevrier
Toronto
Kicking Horse Pass Named After 1858 Mishap
British geologist while crossing the Rockies in 1858 was kicked by a horse. His party named the scene of the mishap Kicking Horse Pass, a toponym reflecting the accident.
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Rockies
Kicking Horse Pass
Wolf Kills 20 Sheep on Manitoba Farm
A 179 pound black timber wolf trapped by farmer John Iwanusin on his Manitoba farm killed about 20 lambs and sheep. Other area farmers report heavy losses and seek help from the provincial game and fisheries branch.
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Chatfield
Man
John Iwanusin
Linoleum Care Tip Boosts Cleaning and Longevity
Weekly tip advises adding a tablespoonful of paraffin to water when washing linoleum. This helps remove stains and acts as a preservative to extend the floor’s life.
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Department of Sports College
Lloyd
Ace” Percival
By Jane Dale
House Proud
John Thorburn Williamson
Dr. Williamson
Miyadu
Tanganyika
Williamson
Georgia Gibbs
Georgia
London
Wales
Wise
Kathleen Norris
Paris
New York City
Texas
Wyoming
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Chimcea Food
Priscilla
Devil's
Jenny LU
al Vermeer
W. A. Lobay
Madrid
Spain
Mamie Carroll
Mullingar
Ireland
South Africa
Port Martin
Adelieland
House of Commons
M.p.s
BY William Ferguson
Mullingols
Mervin Burk
Thiror
NEA
M. Reg
U. S. Pat
Phanut
Goober
Nouba
Wanders
Dawn Hall River
Russia
Mexico
Manitoba
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