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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 17, 1954
Page
7
TL watches Lolly cross the dance floor and contemplates dancing while resisting her approach. He feels tired and conflicted about pleasing his mother and the social scene as he recalls Lolly’s perfume and soft presence.
An ad for pattern 4694 Misses' sizes with bib apron options highlights thrift and scraps for gift sewing. The passage shifts to a teen tale where Bill accompanies Lolly to a dance, grappling with growing feelings and a first kiss under streetlamps and willows. The piece blends a sewing note with a coming of age vignette.
A collection of light anecdotes quirks and quips from a rural page with jokes about piano deliveries henpecked husbands parrot vaudeville and everyday miscommunications. The item notes a BC conference on roadside weed spraying and a government advisory council event.
An advertisement claims Hem-Roid treats internal piles, reducing itching soreness and burning. It promotes a $1.59 large tablet pack available at drugstores with a money back guarantee after 2 or 3 days.
Rudolph Marose found pansies blooming under snow at his Taber farm and brought two blooms to the Taber Times office as proof. The flowers looked fresh in the office but wilted several hours later, appearing frosted and damaged by cold.
A federal grant of 21 750 funds a new addition to St. Joseph's Hospital Gala Had Alta to add 40 patient beds serving 5 500 people. After completion the old ward will house staff and a chapel with 25 extra active treatment beds and nine bassinets in cubicles.
Spar kling motifs offer simple iron on designs for aprons guest towels and dresser sets. The 8 color motifs include two girls four sprays and other shapes. Pattern requires twenty five cents and mail to TEN COMPLETE PATTERNS for the Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book.
Alberta writer W Bruce Marsden recalls John Ware a renowned horseman who rode for Bar U ranch in the 1880s then started a Sheep Creek ranch near Okotoks. Born in Fort Worth Texas Ware earned fame across Oregon and Alberta legends. He died 1905 when his horse fell into a badger hole.
Grande Prairie man C. L. McNair, returning from a West Coast trip during a heavy snow spell, reports driving past long lines of stranded vehicles in Vancouver using his winter grip tires. The article also mentions Allspice as the dry unripe berry of the pi miento tree.
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