Slugger Waller Fights to Save Family Money
In a smoke filled fight club Slugger Waller fights to lose and win at once. He plans to help his wife Eileen and unborn child while manager Gabby pressures him with a fifty dollar stake. In a twist Eileen reveals she has a hundred dollars and insists on one final agreement no more fights.
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Acme
Eddie Waller
George Gabson
Gabby
Eileen
Slugger
Waller
Eijlleen
O.K
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Walnut Buttermilk Loaf Mix Recipe
A recipe for a walnut buttermilk loaf batter from start to bake. It lists flour amounts, leavening, salt, mace, brown sugar, oats, walnuts, and a liquid mix of egg buttermilk orange rind vanilla and shorting. The batter is poured into a greased leaf pan and baked at 325 degrees for about one hour, then served cold in thin slices.
Humorous Exchange Framed By Pub Jokes And Inherited Habits
A collection of brief, risky gags and domestic quips. A man reports a kiss, a lamp post uprooted, a rope and brick as a river turning device, and a child’s line on inherited hooliganism. The humor hinges on quick setups and punchy misdirections.
Rosetown to Sponsor Pro Baseball Team
Rosetown will sponsor a professional baseball team in the Western Baseball League named the Rosetown Phillies. Terms were agreed after talks between a Rosetown Legion committee and Fred Banks of Philadelphia and Banks will bring the team to Rosetown ahead of league play. Also noted were new electronic aids for the blind shown at the University of Michigan.
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Rosetown, Sask
Rosetown
The
Canadian Legion
Fred Banks
Philadelphia
U.S.A
Rosetown Phillies
Banks
University of Michigan
Real Oldtimer Victoria Mrs Agnes Keith Stroke Victim
Agnes Keith aged 103 has been confined to bed since a stroke months ago yet her nurse says she remains interested in things.
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Victoria
Agnes Keith
Southern Alberta Potato Growers Organized In Taber
Seed potato growers in Southern Alberta form an organization led by WL McGillivray as president and Ed Shimbashi as secretary treasurer. A Furukawa of Taber serves as director as government officials attend. The group aims to improve quality and marketing with 86 certified growers supplying 1 percent of Canada’s seed. In 1953 irrigated areas produced seed on just over 600 acres with 24 farmers in the business. They will market seed potatoes in bags stamped Sunny Alberta Brand.
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Taber
Alta
Alberta
WL McGillivray
Coaldale
Ed. Shimbashi
Barnwell
A. Furukawa
Fort William chinchilla wins Manitoba show title
A chinchilla owned by J Fodchuk of Fort William Ontario was named show champion at the Manitoba chinchilla show in Winnipeg. Entries from A Barnabe of Letellier Manitoba captured the reserve championship and four additional titles.
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Winnipeg
J. Fodchuk
Fort William
Ont
A. Barnabe
Letellier
Man
Straw and hay may become popular building materials
Swift Current reports southwestern Saskatchewan farmers testing baled straw and hay as low cost construction options. Dominion Experimental Station conducts preliminary trials with stucco or plaster finishes on exterior walls. Cattle shed with a cable supported roof shows warmth and quick completion, while a reusable concrete root cellar is under development for next summer.
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SWIFT
Saskatchewan
Dominion Experimental Station
Grenville B Harrison
White Man Crazy In Oklahoma Photo Provokes Comment
An Oklahoma paper ran a photo of a dilapidated farm and blasted fields and invited public reaction. A Native reader offered a reply stating the white man is crazy for destroying grass land and that the Indian should keep to traditional life, insisting cooperation with nature and rejecting relief.
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Oklahoma
Roadside spraying urged by conference in Armstrong
A conference sponsored by the agricultural advisory council at Armstrong urged the British Columbia government to adopt roadside spraying to control weeds. The meeting highlighted the need for coordinated programs and farm support to reduce weed spread along highways.
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Armstrong
B.C
British Columbia
Agricultural Advisory Council
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Chuck Thurston
Johnny
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