Postcard Letters Reveal Life and Romance in NSW Aussie Circles
A long exchange of letters from New South Wales and London shows Lucy Churchill and Gladys sharing dating hopes and table talk. Lucy works as a secretary and admires her boss while seeking new experiences and travel. Gladys offers fashion and confidence advice, mentions Joe in England, and notes Lucy’s dramatic personal makeover leading to social life and dancing.
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Gladys Gilling
New South Wales
Australia
Gladys
Hobbes
So &S
Lucy Churchill
Lacey
England
Joe
Cherrie
London
Nsw
Australa
Lucy
Capyricn’ Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Disposal of Frosted Wheat Hinges on U S Markets
W. C. McNamara of the Canadian Wheat Board told Manitoba Farm and Home Week the frosted 1950 prairie crop needs about 18 months to find a U S market for the low grade grain. Some shipments have begun overseas, but final sales depend on U S demand.
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Winnifeg
United States
W. C. McNamara
Canadian Wheat Board
University of Manitoba
McNamara
Noah's Ark Construction Clocked At 120 Years
Biblical authorities estimate Noah spent about 120 years building the Ark, a span noted as a long effort in ancient texts. The figure highlights the era's patience and divine instruction surrounding the project.
Vancouver-Horseshoe Bay to Powell River ferry planned
A 3 million dollar auto mobile ferry service will be established linking Horseshoe Bay near Vancouver with Powell River. The plan was announced in the Western briefs with other notes from Edmonton Saskatoon and Victoria including leadership changes in Alberta and regional offices for Saskatchewan Farmers Union.
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Vancouver
Horseshoe Bay
Powell River
Unusual Wheat Kernel Found On Saskatchewan Farm
Allan Sask reports a farmer, Andrew Tralsrud, found a wheat head near oats that contained two oat kernels. One kernel was attached to the wheat stalk by a string, the other grew from the wheat. Tralsrud, with 30 years farming, said he had never seen such an oddity.
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Allan
Andrew Tralsrud
Trulsrud
Higher wheat price forecast for Saskatchewan farmers
H A Wagner of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool warned at the Saskatoon pool meeting that if the Canadian Wheat Board keeps selling at current prices, farmers could see 40 to 50 cents a bushel more for frozen wheat in the lower grades. The remarks were made during the Saskatoon committee’s annual meeting.
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Saskatoon
H. A. Wagner
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Canadian Wheat Board
Saskatchewan Indian Leader Seeks Policy Change for Indians
Regina report quotes Ochankugahe known as Dan Kennedy, a leading Saskatchewan Indian thinker. He criticizes white society for misunderstanding native country and urges federal policy reform toward eliminating treaty money and aligning Indian education with white children. He warns against overcapitalizing and wasteland use, urging self-reliance and better native schooling.
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Kennedy
Saskatchewan
Grand Old Lady Of Manitoba Northland Retains Name
Mrs C M Mai Bell aged 92 is hailed as the grand old lady of Manitoba's northland. She has lived in the Flin Flon mining region for over 36 years and generations of workers recall her kindness at her home. Born in Prince Edward Island she later moved to Winnipeg, remarried George Jeffrey in 1948, and returned north after a stay at Charleswood’s Oddfellows Home.
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Winnipeg
Oddfellows
Charleswood
George Jeffrey
Ma” Bell
Mt Aconcagua Crowned Highest Peak in Western Hemisphere
The mountain rises over 23 000 feet in the Andes and holds the title of the highest point in the western hemisphere.
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Mt. Aconcagua
Hemisphere
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