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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1952
Page
7
A narrator recounts life shifts tied to London Bridge and recounts a single night when a distraught young woman stood on the rail. He confronts her with a careless remark about lovers, then reveals his role as observer of many similar crises and his intent to intervene.
A narrator recalls near suicide on a bridge and the chance meeting with Ellen Chalmers, a governess who survived heartbreak. The Inspector explains Ellen is his wife, and the tale shifts to a hopeful turn as the narrator imagines a better future after meeting Scotland Yard.
The readable portion promotes Bree Hoxse for cooking and on bread with claims of nourishment and economy. It mentions Bory Boxxet Marganne sold in economy packaging with color and Yencon Quin bag for fast color, framed as a grocery ad from an unspecified era.
A detailed orange cake method with optional fillings and frostings. It lists ingredients including 21 cups pastry flour or 2 cups all purpose flour, butter, sugar, eggs, orange rind, milk, vanilla, almond extract, and orange juice. Instructions cover mixing, alternating dry and wet components, and baking at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes.
Fashionable ladies dress pattern shown with cross over neckline shared shoulders and full circle skirt. Fabric guidance notes cotton or taffeta with sizes 12 14 16 26 38 and a 35 inch fabric width. Size 16 requires 4 1/2 yards. Pattern Ris44.
In Kelowna British Columbia an urgent plea calls for pickers to harvest a bumper apple crop. Senior high students have been granted leave to help and many Okanagan Valley classrooms are empty. Growers risk losing about 1 090 000 boxes if not picked now. Pay is 10 cents per box with daily earnings from six to twelve dollars, top earners twelve to fifteen dollars.
A 20 passenger gasoline powered cruiser operates on Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park Alberta. Built in Vancouver the vessel is the largest of its kind on the lake and serves as a popular vacation attraction during the summer season.
In Ontario near Rainy Lake, Mrs. Jake Skibinski, alone five days while her husband at Chicagoson business, killed a 200 pound bear after a desperate night. She used his rifle to shoot the animal four times, ending its threat in darkness.
Three young women from Sault Ste. Marie Ontario—Mildred Possomai 19 Greta Bailey 18 and Barbara Millward 19—were carried part of the way by a forestry plane from Corey Lake to Ford Lake Ontario on a trip to Vancouver. The trio expect to reach the coast in about two weeks.
A 1951 census study shows Alberta's urban population at 488 188 or 51.96 percent of the total and rural at 451 313 or 48.04 percent. The shift marks the first time urban exceeds rural in the province's census history.
Victoria officials announce an immediate inquiry into the province liquor situation following the June 12 plebiscite. Attorney General Robert E. Bonnier disclosed the move and outlined the expected oversight.
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