The Old Neutralizer
Little Joe MacFee trains to be a gunfighter after years of being treated as a boy. He embraces a growling resolve to command respect in the Red Dog Saloon and on the range, then fights inner conflict over killing a rabbit. Rebel Becker questions the change as the story unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe MacFee
Little Joe
Texas Panhandle
Mac- Pee
Forcot
Joe
Red Dog
Joe Mac- Fee
Rebel Becker
Selected Recipes Rolled Oats Bread and Salad Treats
A bread recipe uses liquid yeast mashed potato oats and raisins with celery and oranges to form a sweet loaf and a mayonnaise applesauce salad on crisp lettuce cups. A Manitoba news brief reports Reeve J W Pratt and Councillor Harry Greeves urging Birtle to include a north south highway in the 1950 road programme after meeting public works officials.
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Winnipeg
Birtle
Virden
J. W. Pratt
Harry Greeves
Legislative Building
Manitoba
Yukon Joe and Faithful Dog Endure Alpine Tragedy
Yukon Joe, a lone trapper in Lillooet area, recounts how his husky Duffy saved his life before starvation forced him to eat the dog. Joe resumed travel alone after the ordeal. In New Westminster, shipping in 1949 rose with imports at record levels and lumber exports nearing 1939 and 1947 peaks.
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Lillooet
B.C
Yukon
Joe
Duffy
Yukon Joe
New Westminster
Counting Sheep and a Nerve Food Tonic
Sleeplessness due to fatigue and worry may persist despite counting sheep. A tonic like Dr. Chase's Nerve Food is advertised for restoring rest, boosting appetite, and aiding digestion with vitamins and minerals.
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Dr. Chase
Yorkton Seed Plant Planned for Next Fall
Plans from a Yorkton city council meeting envision a seed cleaning and marketing plant operating by next fall. Other brief items note R C Marler elected president of the Western Agricultural Conference, with officers Habing Ball and Walls. Vancouver to open a women drivers school. Air Cadet Day set for May 27 at Stevenson Field. Clearwater honors its 100th birthday man Findlay McEwan. Joseph Thomas elder BC chief dies at 110. A S R Tweedie named head of Manitoba extension. Foam Lake to host a 4000 tournament July 4-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkton
Winnipeg
R. C. Marler
Bremmer
Alta
Western Agricultural Conference
G. F. Habing
Hazelbridge
Man
W. Ball
Regina
E. S. Walls
Vancouver
Air Cadet League of Manitoba
R.C.A.F
Stevenson Field
New $75,000 Indian hospital planned for Hobbema site
In Wetaskiwin Alberta a $75,000 hospital with about 20 beds will be built this year at Hobbema on the site of last year’s burned facility. It will serve local Indians and replace the former hospital.
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Wetaskiwin
Alta
Hobbema
Netherlands Farmers Begin Canada Immigration Wave
The first group of Dutch farmers and their families, over 100 people, left by train toward Le Havre France to board the liner Samaria for Canada marking the year's initial emigration batch from the Netherlands.
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Rotterdam
Canada
le Havre
France
Samaria
Trappers Claim Wolves Kill More Caribou Than Scientists Say
Churchill Manitoba trappers report a ratio of about 40 barren land caribou slaughtered per wolf, countering scientists who found few caribou remains near dens. They say winter kills go uncounted as carcasses aren’t dragged to dens and note wolves are bigger hungrier and more numerous this year. Ang us F. Maciver cites increased wolf activity after expedition on Churchill river.
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Churchill
Man
Angus F. Maciver
Churchill River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gene Hanson
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Thane
Carter
Carver
San Hom
Cod
Iberta
Bud Townsend
S.N.S
Western Briefs
Driving School For Women
Vancouver Traffic and Safety Council
Clearwater
Findlay McEwan
Memorial Hall
British Columbia
Here
Joseph Thomas
Seymour
A. S. R. Tweedie
University of Alberta
University of Manitoba
A. H.&. Gillson
University
Foam Lake
Foam Lake Baseball Association
Hospital For
Netherlands
Peggy
Chuck Thursion
Dottie
Fleischmanns
ROYAL
RISIN
Pry
Fleischmann
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