Canadian War Spirit in a Street Car Ticket
A Toronto crowd recalls a Salvation Army captain and a boy who donated a street car ticket to the war fund. The tale praises the boy’s line I will never balk and recounts donors from gallery and platform, ending with a thousand dollar bid and grateful reflections on Canadian patriotism. The piece attributes the verse to Gertrude Cornish Knight.
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Toronto
Health Department Warns on Rat Control Costs and Measures
Manitoba health officials warn the rat population rivals humans in Canada and the U S and outline steps to reduce food sources harboring places rat proofing and baiting with red squill guidance. Community effort is urged with contact details for local officers and the environmental sanitation division.
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Dominion
Canada
United States
Division of Environmental Sanitation
World Wheat Talks at Hot Springs Spark Debate on Control
Delegates at Hot Springs Virginia discuss international wheat supply for postwar needs.writer argues against a permanent Wheat Committee citing past failures and risks to producers and consumers. hopes no enduring control is established.
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Hot Springs
Virginia
London Wheat Committee
McConnell Church Service and Local News Briefs
McConnell church invites worshippers to Sunday service at 11 with communion. Sunday School at noon. McGill University grants awarded to James Allen in mechanical engineering and Agnes Crichton in teaching and school supervision nursing. June wedding bells and Victoria Day holiday noted. McDonnell school to receive teachers for next year. English RAF cadet AO Palmer visited Souris. Don and Jack Richardson in England. 3 act play Danger Girls Working by O.G.I.T. group in McConnell Hall June 2 at 8 30 pm. Admission adults 35 cents children under 12 20 cents.
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James Allen
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