Frogging Pete Foils Shooting Bade Romance
Shooting Bade longs for Rosa Belle and plans a secret meet by Uncle Bod's. Frogging Pete keeps watch with a mouth organ while Bade uses clever distractions including a bee and a lizard. In the heat of the tale Black Mame jokes as Bade and Rosa Belle slip away together.
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Ross Belles
Pete
Uncle Bod
Pete Alting
Uncle Rod
Rosa Belles
Black Mame
Rosa Belle
Bade
Rosa
Shooting Bate
Shooting Bade
Black Swamp
Pade
Shooting
Bad
Mrs Harry Conover Endorses Blue Bonnet Margarine Taste
Mrs Harry Conover champions Blue Bonnet Margarine inviting housewives to compare it with other spreads. The ad touts its sunny sweet flavor and all vegetable composition, promising nutrition and economy. It mentions two varieties and a yellow quick bag for easy color.
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Harry Conover
Canada
Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and Pattern 4524
Ad copy for Anne Adams pattern department lists pattern 4524 for toddler sizes with a scalloped dress and sunsuit options. Details include one piece bon net, easy use, illustrated instructions, and price 35 cents for pattern plus 25 cents for the Summer Pattern Book.
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Anne Adams
Oddities in the News: mayor cracks down and golf and bread oddities
The Mayor of Quezon orders police to stop youths from using government phones for unnecessary talk including love making. In Victoria, two golfers in a threesome aced the 125 yard eighth hole while a partner two‑putted for par. Leeds inspectors fined a bakery £200 after a loaf contained part of a dead mouse. The Church of St Peter in Rome seats 35,000.
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Quezon
Manila
Philippines
Victoria
B.C
R. D. Clay
H. F. Hepburn
E S. Hooper
Leeds
England
Moose Jaw man fined for unemployment stamp fraud
In the first Canada wide case of its kind, Joseph Malinsky of Moose Jaw received $50 and costs on two counts for tearing unemployment insurance stamps from another book and altering figures in his own book. The total action is part of a ten year pattern investigated by the unemployment insurance commission.
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Moose Jaw
Canada
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Joseph Malinsky
Minnedosa Council Approves River Alteration Plan
Minnedosa council authorizes slight alteration to the Minnedosa river to prevent periodic flooding in the east central part of town. The project will cost about $75. Jasper Place notes cite cheap wife beating. Kitchener Winter begins two month jail term for beating wife and six months for assaulting Policeman William Stranaghan.
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Minnedosa, Man
Minnedosa
Jasper Place
Alta
Kitchener Winter
William Stranaghan
Ducks Unlimited reports bumper Western Canada duck crop
Ducks Unlimited says waterfowl across Western Canada show a bumper breeding year despite severe storms in spring and early summer. Field observers note higher duck numbers than last year, indicating strong productivity for the season.
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Edmonton
Ducks Unlimited
Canada
Conservation of
Egg Shortage Sparks Bold Price Forecast In Vancouver
Vancouver receives 180000 Minnesota eggs as supplies run low. An additional 162000 Holland eggs due by mid August. Dealers expect prices to climb to 1 dollar per dozen, with Grade A large at 8 1/2 cents. Newcastle disease outbreak last year and heat wave shrink inventories, killing over 500000 birds.
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Vancouver
Minnesota
Holland
Newcastle
Tax Officials Probe Potential Tax Fraud by Self-Employed
Ottawa officials announced a year two campaign to verify tax returns by businessmen and other self employed taxpayers. A revenue department spokesman said the review will continue for the next year or two.
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Ottawa
Revenue Department
Uranium City Created to Support Northern Saskatchewan Mines
A new community named Uranium City will be built in central Saskatchewan to serve the nearby uranium mines. The project aims to support workers and operators in the northern uranium field and establish a regional hub for mining activity.
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Saskatoon
Uranium City
Saskatchewan
Yorkton's Western Development Museum Opens
Saskatchewan's third western development museum showcasing obsolete farm machinery and appliances opened recently in Yorkton. The facility highlights tools and devices that aided Western Canada’s development.
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Yorkton, Sask
Saskatchewan
Western Development
Western
Canada
Ad Mistake Triggers Pigs Sale Confusion
Sun City Kansas resident L W Bruner sought correction after a three line notice misread as two thousand fourteen pigs for sale. Dozens of buyers phoned with price quotes for the large lot, leaving Bruner puzzled he only had two sons and fourteen pigs.
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Sun City
Kan
L. W. Bruner
Bruner
Panama Canal Opens to Navigation in 1914
The Panama Canal was opened to navigation on August 15, 1914 marking a milestone in global seafaring as ships began transiting between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
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Panama Canal
Irrigation Scheme Seen bringing Great Wealth To Southern Alberta Lands
St Mary River water powers Canadas largest earth fill dam to spur prosperity in southern Alberta. The 30 million dollar project will irrigate 400000 acres, housing 3000 families and boosting annual production by about 40 million dollars once completed in 10 to 15 years.
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Alberta
John Dauphinee
Lethbridge
Alta
St. Mary
Canada
Saskatchewan
St. Mary-Milk River
Taber
Lethbridge-Coaldale
Raymond
Magrath
St. Mary Dam
United States
Cardston
W. L
Wally) Foss
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Foss
J. A. Allan
Edmonton
St. Mary- Milk River
New Dayton
Milk River
Purple Springs
Grassy Lake
Bow Island
Seven Persons
Medicine Hat
St. Mary Reservoir
Waterton
Bely
GOK File Regina
A secretary in the legislation building uses a GOK file to store papers that do not fit any other category. The joke hinges on the acronym God Only Knows as a play on the file’s mysterious nature.
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Regina
Mrs Dale Carnegie Praises Blue Bonnet Margarine Flavor
Mrs Dale Carnegie endorses Blue Bonnet margarine highlighting its delicate sunny flavor and all vegetable nutrition. The advertisement touts three benefits nutrition economy and flavor and promotes two packaging options including a yellow Quick bag for quick color.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Front Street W
Toronto
Canadian Red Cross Society
ATER
Western Briefs
Manitoba
Dies Trail
M. R. Basted
Trail
Pierson
Man
University of Manitoba
Midnapore
Calgary
George Beatty
Saltcoats, Sask
Department of Highways
Saltcoats and District
Dale Carnegie
Siz
LENS
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Peter le Em
Les Carroll
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