The Ugly Duckling Comes Alive in Lorraine’s Transformation
Ben Hunter rescues Lorraine Davis from self doubt and poverty after recognizing her inner beauty. He urges her to dress with resolve and confidence, guiding a dramatic makeover that culminates in Lorraine dancing with Jack Owens while Ben reveals a bittersweet measure of love.
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Ben
Lorraine
Bessie Davis
Bessie
Mrs. Hunter
Jack Owens
Owens
Mrs Hunter
Davis
Mother
Jack
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Tired Aching Tender Feet Remedy Advertisement
A promotional note promises relief for tender inflamed feet. It claims Moone's Frecratch Oil after a hot foot bath removes pain in minutes and urges buying Emerald Oil if relief is not found, labeling the drugstore as the place to obtain a bottle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Fashion pattern 4641 for Jr. Miss wardrobe
Pattern 4641 offers a lumber jacket top with buttons and a sunfrock for Jr. Miss sizes 11 to 17 and a size 23 jacket. Easy to sew with complete illustrated instructions. Send 25 cents, write size name address and style number to order.
Anne Adams Pattern Dept Readies Writers For Newspaper Work
A note from the Anne Adams Pattern Dept at the Winni Newspaper Union, 60 Front Street W Toronto, states that about 80 percent of successful authors have newspaper experience and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winni Newspaper Union
Front Street W
Toronto
Salvation Army reports sufficient flood relief supplies
Commissioner Chas. Baugh of The Salvation Army says clothing and bedding stocks for Manitoba flood victims are now accumulated after inspection in Winnipeg and shipment awaiting in Toronto. Public appeal to donate will be discontinued unless needs outpace supplies. ongoing monitoring by Salvation Army officers and volunteers will resume operations at short notice if required.
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Toronto
Manitoba
Chas. Baugh
Salvation Army
Winnipeg
Baugh
Dominion
Europeans To Learn About Wild Ducks
A shipment of wild goose and wild duck eggs arrives in Edmonton for distribution in Canada before hatching and sending to Europe. Eggs go direct to Prestwick Scotland via Trans-Canada Airlines while others go to Toront o and Guelph Ontario for incubation and to Winnipeg then Portage la Prairie for further distribution.
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Edmonton
Alaska
Canada
Europe
Prestwick
Scotland
Trans-Canada Airlines
Toronto
Guelph
Ont
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Animated Color Cartoons Debut in 1916
The article notes the introduction of animated color cartoons in 1916 marking a milestone in film history.
Canada’s Vacation Lands Are Many and Varied
Canada attracts the highest number of U S visitors in 1950 with Canadians enjoying diverse scenery from British Columbia to Quebec. The article notes abundant wildlife and highways, expanding tourist facilities, and a ten percent premium on every U S dollar spent in Canada. No passport required for entry.
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Canada
Pacific
British Columbia
Canadian Rockies
Georgian Bay
St. Lawrence River
Ontario
Laurentian Mountains
Quebec
Atlantic Seaboard
U.S
Restrictions In Hunting By Aircraft Urged
Ottawa delegates at the 14th Dominion provincial wildlife conference urge controls on aerial hunting. J R Belcher of the air transport board suggests federal legislation under Aeronautics Act, while PR N Redmayne notes aircraft criticized as a tool to pillage wildlife and resources in remote areas.
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Ottawa
J. R. Belcher
Air Transport Board
Canada
PR. N. Redmayne
Air Industries and Transport Association of Canada
Fish and Wildlife Resources of
May Establish Nursing Station At Endeavour
Regina Saskatchewan Red Cross commissioner F W G Miles and Miss Kathleen De Marsh provincial director of outpost hospitals recently visited Endeavour 460 miles northwest of Regina to discuss setting up a nursing station for the town and surrounding district The towns Red Cross outpost hospital was closed two years ago due to nurse shortages Nursing stations are a new Red Cross venture with the first at Lavern near the Alberta border this year The station is run by a trained nurse who visits patients at home and provides treatments on a doctor's advice.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Red Cross
F. W. G. Miles
Kathleen de Marsh
Outpost Hospitals
Endeavour
Red Cross
Laverna
Alberta
Floor price on flax deferred until end of crop year
In Ottawa the trade minister Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe told Parliament that the floor price for flax will not be decided until the end of the current crop year. He answered a question from Arthur Ross of Souris in the commons.
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Ottawa
C. D. Howe
Commons
Athur Ross
Souris
Birth Rate Gap Noted Among Canada’s Indigenous Peoples
The average birth rate among Canada’s Indians and Eskimos is 40 to 45 per 1000, higher than the white population’s approximate 25 per 1000. The figures highlight demographic differences discussed in the report.
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Canada
Vancouver
B.C
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
U.S
Vast oil and gas prospects found in British Columbia along Alaska Highway
Survey near Mile 233 reports a vast oil and gas bearing structure possibly rivaling Alberta's Turner Valley with seismic work from Mile 251 and drilling at multiple points. Gas seepage noted along Prophet River and Charlie Lake while plans emerge to pipe gas to a nearby Indian school.
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British Columbia
Mile
Alaska Highway
Dawson Creek
Alberta
Turner Valley
Art Movie
Moyie
Mile 233
Movie
Charlie Lake
Steamboat Mountain
Local photographer earns IBP associateship in portrait work
Warren Cartmel a Vancouver photographer, awarded associateship in the Institute of British Photographers for portrait photography. He opened his studio in 1936 and served in the RCAF photographic branch during WWII. Also notes on baseball school in Edmonton and other regional briefs.
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Vancouver
Warren Cartmel
Institute of British Photographers
Cartmel
RCAF
Western Canada Fair Dates For ߊ REGINA and Provinces
Western Canada fair dates announced for Class B and A circuits across several cities. Estevan Moose Jaw Portage la Prairie Carman Yorkton Melfort Lloydminster Vermilion Vegreville Red Deer North Battleford Prince Albert Brandon Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon Regina all hosting fairs in July and August with varied start and end dates. The note adds a final odd line about the color black allegedly annoying bees.
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Estevan
Moose Jaw
Portage la Prairie
Carman
Yorkton
Melfort
Lloydminster
Vermilion
Alta
Vegreville
Red Deer
North Battleford
Prince Albert
Brandon
Calgary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Regina
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Ugly Duckling
Maude Norman
EN Hunter
Lorraine Avis
Hunter
Tim
Atlantic
United States
Golden Prairies
Great Lakes
Trans-Canada
Trans- Canada
Peggy
Sammy
BY Chuck Thurston
Henrys
Here
Prophet River
Western Briefs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Beef Club
Drake, Sask
Clayton Hobman
Lockwood
Drake, Lockwood
Nokomis
Homer Soder
Clarke Wilson
Drake
Doreen Howatt
Cranberry Portage
Man
Lake Athapapuskow
D. P. Thompson
Federal
Department of Public Works
Lew Craig
University of Alberta
University Hospital
J. F. Leddy
College of Arts and Science
University of Saskatchewan
Humanities Association of Canada
Kingston
Leddy
Western Canada
van & Storage
Allied van Lines
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