All That Glitters in a Mountain Cabin Ordeal
Tamar endures captivity in a mountain cabin as Louie centralizes control. She frets over escape while recalling family ties and her would‑be rescuer Ranny, sensing danger but finding momentary calm in a tense morning clash. The chapter closes with a threat and a cliffhanger.
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Tamar
Louis
Louie
Therese
Miss Randolph
Shadwell
Madcap
Ranny
Tahlahneka II
Phoebe
Red Riding Hood
Maris
Milady
Trip To The Moon Plan From British Society
Newsweek reports the British Interplanetary Society presented blueprints for a 1512 ton rocket driven ship capable of reaching the moon in about 45 hours using 1150 tons of solid fuel. Passengers would wear pressure suits with air-regeneration gear and land via airlocks. Returning, a peara chute would slow entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Interplanetary Society
Moon
Earth
Newsweek
Army greatcoats flood Leeds factory output in war drive
Leeds factories rush to fulfill the war time order for 5,000,000 battledress blouses and 6,000,000 trousers with 9,000 miles of cloth and 10,000 tons of wool. A sister workshop turns out 320,000 battledresses weekly as 1,150,000 more coats are ordered using Yorkshire cloth to produce khaki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds
Yorkshire Mills
Cereal Substance Sought To Aid Synthetic Rubber
National Research Council investigations into using Canadian cereals to produce butadiene seek alternatives to alcohol in synthetic rubber manufacture. The inquiry, tabled for Dr. G Fauteux, notes cereals could offer a superior production method.
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National Research Council
G. Fauteux
Lib
Montreal-St. Mary
Smile Awhile and a Set of Light Jokes
A collage of brief humorous vignettes and quips. The material includes playful exchanges between adults and children, a streetcar gag about elastic bands, PTA cheer, fashion talk, and a rent dispute joke. The scenes mix witty one liners and social observations with a light tone.
Women staffing Canadian banks surpass previous highs
A Royal Bank official notes women now comprise about half the staff in Ontario branches. From 1250 men and 300 women at war start, by April end this year there were 850 men and about 833 women, with many girls serving as tellers or assistant accountants as banks replace men under wartime demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Royal Bank
Ontario
How to Make Your Own Rugs from Home Service
Step by step weaving guide uses torn cotton strips and rag filler to create a variegated rug. Includes warp setup with rust candlewick and blue strips, fringe finishing, and directions for hooked braided and crochet rug styles. Send 15 cents to Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union with name and address.
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Dept. Fix
Canada
Starch Home Service
P.O
Winnipeg
Man
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Fly Pads Seen as Help in Controlling Infantile Paralysis
A report to the American Health Association links flies to infantile paralysis virus and diarrheal diseases. Health officials urge preventing fly entry into homes and stores, noting flies spread germs from manure and garbage and that Wilson's Fly Pads offer a rapid method to kill them.
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American Health Association
Wilson
Selected Recipes for Dumplings in Meat Stew
Recipe blends dumplings with vegetables in a meat stew. Instructions mix flour salt baking powder fat milk and All-Bran with an egg, then drop batter on hot stew and simmer covered twenty minutes for a nourishing dish.
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Royal Hay Watts
Wilson Fly Pad CO
Hamilton, Ont
Rown Brand
Housewives
Crown
Crown Brand
Joan Stare
Jimmy
Parent-Teacher Association
Landford
Poral
Home Service
Cress
Daily Mail
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