Sweater and Slacks Wedding Ends as Secret Wedding Plan
Helen confronts her fiancé Lloyd Tyson’s domineering mother at the church as a secret wedding scheme unfolds. Bob Newbolt, the groom’s rival, reveals he swapped Helen’s gown and accessories, planning to marry Helen in sweater and slacks. Helen agrees to marry Bob instead, with the wedding day transformed.
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Lloyd Helen
Lloyd
Tysons
Bob Newbolt
Helen
Bob
Lloyd Tyson
Bob Newbold
Wedding Day Turmoil Besets Tysons Big House
Helen Knowles confronts love and duty as Bob Newbold warns of the Tysons smugness while discovering her trousseau has vanished. The Big House holds a gripped, tense scene as Helen faces a missing wedding gown and looming vows amid family pressure and rival suitors.
Indians Helped Cartier Find Vitamin C in 1536
Scientists at Toronto Hospital for Sick Children now report spruce branches used by the Quebec Indians to cure Jacques Cartier’s scurvy stricken crew contain vitamin C in more than twice the amount of oranges. The finding links ancient knowledge to modern nutrition science.
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Quebec
Jacques Cartier
Cartier
Toronto Hospital
Food Shortage Causes Named by Minister
Food Minister Liewellin said there is nothing mysterious about the world shortage and that no one has wiped out global food supply. He cited four factors: farm labor shortages from Allied army callups, fertilizer shortages due to ship scarcity, drought in Australia New Zealand South Africa South America and the Caribbean, and higher demand from military forces and liberated countries where production fell under the Germans.
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Liewellin
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
South America
Caribbean
Sutton name appears in hundreds of English places
The Royal Society of Arts offers a £50 prize to any British or allied inventor of a publication or diagram advancing navigation during 1940 to 1945, announced in London. Nearly 50 places in England carry the name Sutton in some form.
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Council of the
Royal Society of Arts
London
England
Sutton
Canada Briefs Mix Curios in May to June
A collage of tiny Canadian notes spans Manitoba curling memories from 1907 to a Grandview rivalry, Dawson Creek pool gifts, a New Brunswick watch found by Upsasquitch, and a Saskatoon veteran’s stock windfall. Also reported: taxation jokes in Chilliwack, a White Bear soldier's Pacific wish, CN payroll trivia, and town planning editorials urging expert design.
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Manitoba
Gilbert
Grandview
Campbellton
N.B
Canada
Trossachs
Sask
Dawson Creek
Alcan
William A. Mann
Upsasquitch N.B
Martin Vancleaf
Bruce
Ontario
William Eyre
Oliphant
White Bear, Sask
Pacific
Special Telephone Room for Wheelchair Patients Opens in London Ont
A dedicated telephone room for wheelchair users opened in London Ontario. It features three booths including a spacious entry for wheelchairs with double doors, and another booth designed for patients with arm or shoulder braces. The article also mentions Luther Burbank growing chestnut trees that bore nuts in six months.
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London
Ont
Luther Burbank
Lifesaving artificial respiration urged after drownings
Health experts in Canada stress quick, prolonged resuscitation using artificial respiration, noting success after hours and in cases of electrical shock. The Schaefer method is described, with steps to clear airways, maintain warmth, and avoid stopping until signs of life return. A later note mentions Dorothy Colley of Guelph winning a police revolver contest trophy.
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Schaefer
Dorothy Colley
Guelph
Open Out Dress Pattern 4549 from Anne Adams
The open front open-out dress pattern 4549 offers short three quarter or cap sleeves in sizes 14 through 42. Size 16 requires 344 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents with name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg. Due to slow mail, delivery may take longer.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Bus Driver Handles Panic as Snakes Escape in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee bus driver smoothly guided passengers as a boy released half a dozen garter snakes from a shoebox container. The snakes slithered toward the rear exit prompting a rapid, orderly exit while the driver kept calm and assisted riders.
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Milwaukee
Canned Pancakes Offered in Asparagus-Like Stacks
A patent describes pancakes packed in cans as neatly rolled stalks resembling asparagus. The innovation aims to simplify storage and portioning for home and commercial use.
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Macdonalds
W. J. Thomas
Sary
Seau
Mountain Laurel
Helen Knowles
Goldale
Trousseau
Tulle Veill
Pinkham
Lydia
veceTasif
Dauphin
Herald
Canadian National Railways
Smiths
William Smiths
John Smiths
James Smiths
Beck and Call
New York
a _ Laick
Brooks
Kirkland Lake
Northern News
Altona
Vlee
Ler Oats Co
Carn Ltd
Saskatoon
B. T. Huston
Im. Jans
A. Tremblay
le Détaillant
Quaker Oats Company
Ker Oats Company of Canada Limited
AID Por First Borneo
Borneo
Brunei
Health League of Canada
Wilson
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