Traveling Hearts at the Stamboul Cafe
Ken Miller is captivated by Wanda Rave, a mysterious traveler with blue eyes and Norse blond hair, while they trade fantasies of distant places from the Stamboul’s tables. Their brief connection hints at future meetings as Ken juggles work with Nomad Travel Tours and World Tours.
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St. Yves
Jungfrau
Les Trois Canards
Montmartre
Hijalmarsfield
Bronx
Plainfield
New Jersey
Riviera
Nice
Mentone
St. Jean de Luz
Chamonix
Oberwalden
St. Cunegands
Weehawken
Montparnasse
Nova Scotia
Yeats
Innisfree
Cap of Dundee
Wicklow
Killarney
John O' Groats
Rio de Janeiro
Canberra
Singapore
Marco Polo
Danube
Grand Canal
Santa Lucia
Montreal
Nassau
Hollywood
Havana
Wanda Rave
Ken Miller
St. Moritz
Naples
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Cairo
Times Square
Ken
Reinhardt
Nomad Travel Tours, Inc
Farmer harvests wheat in Davis district under snow
Dennis Hall, a farmer 15 miles southeast of Prince Albert Sask, has been combining wheat over the snow. He harvested 500 bushels and has 250 acres unharvested to leave until spring. He will receive 16 cents less per bushel due to damp grain but says the approach avoids total crop loss.
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Dennis Hall
Davis District
Prince Albert
Sask
Wheat King Ricky Sharpe Receives Royal Welcome in Toronto
Ricky Sharpe of Munson Alberta arrives at Union Station to fanfare as the world wheat champion at the Royal Agricultural and Winter Fair. Ontario Minister Tom Kennedy and Sharpe’s parents greet him while he recalls three years of effort to cultivate and polish Marquis wheat.
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Ricky Sharpe
Toronto
Wessely Hicks
Toronto Telegram
Munson
Alta
Union Station
Ellen Sharpe
Ricky
Fred Culverson
Oriole
Homburg
Ontario
Tom Kennedy
Dixie
Champ
Roderick
Roderick Sharpe
Rickey
Thatcher
Marquis
Drumheller
Toronto Maple Leafs
Maple Leaf Gardens
Leafs
Leafs Rangers
Rick
C.N.R
A. J. Lomas
Central Region
Western Briefs Highlights From Prairie Regions
Brief items from Western Canada report a $30,000 locker plant opening in Aneroid Sask with nearly 2,000 square feet of floor space. Waskeda Farmers form a protective association branch led by L C de Gagne to secure Ottawa representation. Flin Flon Manitoba grants a temporary airport use certificate as air strip expands to host larger planes. Elk and deer collisions near Pennant Sask injure vehicle occupants en route to Swift Current. Jet transport aircraft projected to fly Trans Pacific routes from Vancouver within 18 months per CP Air. Orville Burke resigns as UBC football coach after two seasons with one win in 15 games.
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Victoria
B.C
Trans-Pacific
Vancouver
Grant McConachie
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Frozen Wheat Shows Strong Germination In Tests
Provincial agronomist P. H. Ford reports germination tests on frozen Manitoba grain. Wheat germinates fairly well unless frozen in an immature stage. damage depends on freeze timing. Oats near maturity fail to germinate satisfactorily. green grain that is later matured shows good germination.
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Winnipeg
P. H. Ford
Manitoba
Valuable Hudson Bay map volume sold at London auction
A well bound 1612 Amsterdam publication containing Henry Hudson Latin writings and what is believed to be the first map of Hudson Bay sold in London for 420 pounds. The item is described as the first printed account of the explorer's North American discoveries.
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Hudson Bay
London
Amsterdam
Henry Hudson
North America
Frost-damaged Western Wheat Crops Hit Million-Dollar Losses
Ottawa reports Western farmers faced losses up to 200 million dollars as frost cut forecast wheat yields from 544 to 465 million bushels and damaged grain quality. Export prices under the international wheat agreement dropped farmers’ receipts to about 420 to 440 million dollars, far below last year’s 600 million.
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Ottawa
Department of Agriculture
Federel
Federal Agricultural Department
United States
Britain
Ancient necklace found near Norfolk village hoard link
A heavy gold and silver necklace, over two pounds, unearthed in a field near a Norfolk village is believed part of a hoard of ancient relics found 50 yards away two years earlier.
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Norfolk
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Ottawa Rough Riders
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