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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1954
Page
7
Joe eyes a grand in cash in an old lady's purse at a bank while awaiting his wife Allie. He schemes to flee with the money to buy a cottage and a fur coat, but his plan hinges on timing and the purse click signals potential exposure.
A Canadian study shows wives and children receive the majority of life policy death benefits. About 78 percent of claims go to widows and minors, with total yearly benefits nearing 79 million dollars and over 70 million to wives and children alone.
A simple pattern response offers complete illustrated instructions and a request for thirty five cents in coins. Orders must include Size Name Address and Style Number and be sent to Department P P L Anne Adams Pattern Dept De Front Street W Toronto.
The article explains that cool spring weather hinders bee development and that beekeepers should gather nectar from willows, wild fruit, and dandelions. It notes bees require 50 000 to 60 000 workers to harvest honey and that colonies must be well fed with sugar syrup if natural food is scarce. A well nourished hive maintains at least 10 pounds of stores.
The Dinosaur Park site sits in the Red Deer river valley about 88 miles north of Calgary and preserves ancient rock fossils.
The Saskatchewan river was reportedly discovered by explorer La Verendrye and his sons before 1741, marking an early European exploration event in the region.
Statistics show in 1953 one quarter of British Columbia’s retail spend came from auto dealers and service stations. Of every ten dollars, two dollars and eight cents went to car dealers and forty two cents to filling stations. Also notes that the United States consumes over half of the world’s silk supply.
Alberta industries spent over 38 million dollars in the year, surpassing 1952's 22 million. Four large firms began operations, including Canadian Chemical Plant Clover Bar producing chemicals and filament yarns, Canadian Industries near Edmonton making polythene, Crane Limited Calgary manufacturing valves, and Western Chemicals at Duvernay making caustic soda and chlorine. Alberta saw 1,202 new incorporations with capital above 157.66 million, plus 190 outside companies registering with Alberta expenditures over 48 million.
Josie Walz, a nurse with the anti tuberculosis league, patrols northern Saskatchewan by dog team and plane to vaccinate and examine up to 10,000 people a year. She prefers the north to New York, citing safer conditions and closer patient care despite long journeys and remote settlements.
Saskatchewan livestock herds show Bang's disease prevalence falling from about seven percent to under four percent over 11 years, according to provincial veterinarian Dr. T. V. Johnston.
Eight patterns including a needle woven jacket bonnet and soakers plus more are detailed in Muriel Douglas Rorke's Lindalee Instruction Book. Priced at 45 cents, reorder via Dept. PPL Home Workshop Patterns 4433 West Fifth Ave Vancouver BC.
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