Tribute to a Friend John Campbell Kirkwood
Toronto writer J C K is lauded for kindness and service in advertising. The tribute notes his career from Brampton to the Daily Mail and Marketing, his unselfish guidance of young people, and the enduring impact of his work and friendship.
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John Campbell Kirkwood
Toronto
Canada
J.C.K
National Club
John Kirkwood
Brampton
Ont
USA
England
Daily Mail
Dominion
Pratt Kuhn
World Happenings Briefly Told
Sir Kingsley Wood asks Commons to vote a new war appropriation of 1 000 600 600 dollars. Canadians urged to turn in collapsible metal tubes to druggists. Toronto Transit Commission weighs extensive use of women workers. The Duke of Devonshire says India must move to break the deadlock on independence. Dr Frederick Stock dies of a heart attack in Chicago. Post offices plan to hire senior high students as temporary mail carriers. Polish consul in Montreal asks Canada to name Nazis guilty of crimes against Poland.
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Kingsley Wood
Exchequer
House of Commons
Tadeusz Brzezinski
Montreal
Friends of
Canada
What Is Life To You A Soldier Life A Battle
A poem contrasts life perspectives from various roles including preacher joker miser loafer lawyer poet doctor soldier teacher grafters and lovers. It ends with the line life is what we try to make it and asks what life is to you. The finish notes Canada’s forty railway companies.
Soft Tailored Dress Pattern 4134 by Anne Adams
Anne Adams pattern 4134 showcases a softly tailored dress with front paneling and a shaped collar. Available in misses and women sizes 16 through 42, requires 3 percent yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Send 20 cents with size name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
Union
McDermot Ave. E
Man
Campaign to curb idle rumors by Canadian commercial travellers
About 40 000 commercial travellers in six Canadian associations will join a plan to spike idle rumors and silence rumor mongers. Ottawa has approved the campaign which urges travellers to refrain from relaying rumors and to set an example by not spreading them. The theme is You're never sorry for what you don't say.
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Canada
Ottawa
Whistler Delays Wilde At His Wedding Telegram
Oscar Wilde planned his wedding and invited James McNeill Whistler. On the ceremony day the artist did not arrive and a telegram signed Whistler told him to proceed without waiting. The text notes that Gethsemane means wine press in Hebrew.
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Oscar Wilde
James McNeil Whistler
Wilde
Whistler
Marriage as Complement in Eden and Scripture
Sunday School lesson emphasizes Genesis 2 4 24 and Genesis 2 18 24 explaining that woman is a counterpart created from man’s side to complete companionship. It frames monogamy as the original divine plan, noting later allowances for polygamy and divorce as human hardness of heart.
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Eden
Matthew Henry
Magnificent Gesture by British Pilot in Malta Raid
A British fighter pilot saved a German airman after a Maltese raid when the German aircraft was shot down. The pilot threw his rubber dinghy to the sea and the German boarded an R A launch, sacrificing his own chance of survival to save the enemy.
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Malta
Cat in Crated Airplane Survives in Australia
A cat survived a long voyage in a deck cargo crate after an airplane was shipped from Britain. Two months later in Australia the frightened cat crouched in a corner, grease on its fur and weakness from thirst and hunger. Rain filled the crate and fed the aircraft as corrosion damaged exposed duralumin parts.
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Australia
Britain
Conscription Snaps Clergy Leader Speech on Modern Decay
A British clergyman warns that pleasure seeking and neglect of church duties led to fuel shortages and higher prices. He laments reduced church bells and taxes diverted from religious works, claiming the nation now conscripts the very service it refused to provide.
Mickie Says Don’t Let Me Foo Ya Propaganda
A misread or garbled item titled Mickie Says Don’t Let Me Foo Ya Propaganda presents unclear content. The fragment hints at a cartoon or column caption but lacks coherent details, leaving the precise subject and framing uncertain.
Carrot Derived Carotene Claimed To Fight Colds
After seven years of study researchers report that carotene a creamy white derivative of the common carrot rubbed into the skin may help overcome colds. The material was developed by the Llewellyn Biological Institute in West Los Angeles.
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Llewellyn Biological Institute
West
Los Angeles
Sparse Greenland population and Costa Rica soccer fact
Greenland is described as the world's sparsely inhabited area with a density around .04 persons per square mile while Costa Rica is stated to have soccer as its national sport. 2487.
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Greenland
Costa Rica
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Riekwood
G. Godfrey
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Toronto Transportation Commission
Duke of Devonshire
India
House of Lords
Frederick Stock
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Antarctica
By William Ferguson
Fordnmam University
North America
Kathleen Moreland
Pracervite
Calforma
Gethsemane
Will
By Fred Neher
Privedges
Mickie
Reg'lar
Gosh
SHACK
Gene Byrnes
Fang
Cppleford
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