Absent-minded Professor Trains Dog At Dinner
A professor habitually kept his dog by his side at meals. One evening a nearby lady tapped his sleeve to get attention. He mechanically handed the bone to the dog and told it to go to the mat to eat.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 20, 1946
Page
7
Memory and a Blizzard Spark a Rich Widow's Tale
A narrator recalls a 15 year old blizzard rescue tale of Marion Brown a poor waitress who helped an ill stranger and later learned he left her wealth in his will. The story contrasts memory with fortune and ends with Marion choosing love and family over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Brown
Roger Morgan Brown
Roger
Marion
Manon
Portable compact washer for delicate items marketed
A small electric washer designed to wash fine items separately sits on a kitchen sink stool. It holds 4.4 gallons of water and measures about 17 inches high and 12 inches wide.
Gold Discovery Triggers Northland Trek to New Field
An Alaskan highway truck driver’s find in the Muncho lake area spurs Fort St. John prospectors to stake 16 groups of claims. United States army delays travel until April, but RCMP Inspector Cronkhite approves the trek after inspecting equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncho Lake
United Army
Fort St. John
New Coldfield
United States Army
Edmonton
H. H. Cronkhite
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Cronkhite
Yukon
Post Grape-Nuts Flakes Promised In Store Run
A dialogue touts Post Grape-Nuts Flakes as a nourishing breakfast cereal rich in carbohydrates proteins phosphorus iron and other essentials. The speakers cheer the two grain blend wheat and malted barley and plan to buy giant economy packages.
Pilgrims Banquet Weighs Roosevelt Memorial for FDR
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt attended London's Pilgrim's Banquet where a proposal was made to erect a national memorial in London for her late husband. The Earl of Derby urged her to return to unveil it, while Viscount Greenwood praised wartime leaders Churchill Roosevelt and Mackenzie King. Paul Martin represented Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
London
Earl of Derby
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Mackenzie King
United States
Paul Martin
Canada
Link With The Past Broken In Nairobi By Purchases
In Nairobi Kenya two bicycles were bought and two veteran government runners were pensioned after long service. They once carried mail to the district commissioner of the Tukhana desert country and delivered instructions to head men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
Kenya
Tukhana
Eskimos Largely Unfamiliar With Snow Houses
Survey notes that more than half of Eskimos worldwide have never seen a snow house. Researchers outline cultural and regional factors shaping exposure. The finding highlights gaps in traditional knowledge among Arctic communities and the distribution of living environments across populations.
British textile scientists claim secret nylon printing method
The London Daily Sketch reports British textile scientists have discovered a process to print sheer nylon in any color pattern and will keep it secret, preventing sale to foreign firms. The method could force most of the world’s nylon printing to pass through British factories.
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The
London Daily Sketch
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