Not Meet Another Buffalo Outlaw On Ranch Road
John Forester recalls a dangerous brush with a charging buffalo outlaw during a visit to the old park where he once cared for buffalo. Dorothy Jackson arrives in time to witness the peril as the animal crashes into a fallen tree, dying on impact. Time and change sit lightly as John resolves to avoid such reckless danger in the future.
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John Forester
Buffalo
Ithome
West Coast
Buffalo Park
Dorothy Jackson
Dorothy
John
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Adams Pattern Dept Wins at Winni News Union
The 4ine Adams Pattern Dept at 60 Front Street West Toronto is listed in the Winni News Union directory.
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Winni News Union
Front Street W
Toronto
Saskatchewan irrigation scheme study commission named
Ottawa announces a commission to study the proposed 100 million dollar South Saskatchewan river irrigation project. Dr. T. H. Hogg of Toronto will chair the panel, former head of Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission.
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Ottawa
Prime Minister's Office
T. H. Hogg
Toronto
Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission
Two-Headed Calf Born on Alberta Farm Stirs Locals
Loyalist Alberta report notes a two headed calf with two mouths and four eyes born to Alex Lees on a four year old shorthorn. The animal can drink with both mouths simultaneously but cannot lift its heavy head. It is the third calf born on the farm this year.
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Loyalist, Alta
Alex Lees
Jungle Life at Rocky Mountain House Lynx Roams Yard
James McRae reports a lynx in his Rocky Mountain House yard near his home. The animal frightened children and may have been after chickens or the family dogs while possibly pursuing monkeys that escaped from a carnival nearby.
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Rocky Mountain House
Alta
James McRae
Manitoba drivers campaign against unsafe passing gains support
Increased accidents due to improper passing trigger a campaign led by the Manitoba Automotive Transport Association. Mayor Garnet Coulter posted the first “I’ll help you pass” sign on the back of a truck as part of the effort.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Automotive Transport Association
Garnet Coulter
Machines To Replace 2400 Hop Pickers
Mechanical hop pickers will displace about 2400 workers in harvests across the Fraser Valley this season. The drought has not hit irrigated fields and yields are seen at about 1.5 tons per acre. Canadian Hop Growers Limited used over 2500 pickers last year. this season 150 workers will operate the machines.
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New Westminster
B.C
Fraser Valley
Dressmaking School Regina Teaches 190 Day Course
The Balfour Technical School in Regina offers a 190 day professional dressmaking program. Each student must complete 24 garments using various fabrics.
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Regina
Balfour Technical School
Research Tests On Grain Seeds Being Made
Regina reports the University of Saskatchewan conducts continent's first large scale irradiation tests on Montcalm Bailey barley to improve straw strength without reducing yield. Tommy Lawrence of Colonsay finances the work under Prof. L H Shebeski with radioactive substances and various growth stage treatments producing numerous mutations and promising crop improvements.
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Regina
University of Saskatchewan
National Research Council
Tom Lawrence
Colonsay
Sask
L. H. Shebeski
Montcalm Bailey
Shebeski
Vancouver hotel clerk who refused Crosby lands movie contract
Art Cameron, the Vancouver hotel clerk who refused Bing Crosby and Bill Morrow due to their dirty clothes and unshaven appearance, has been signed by Bob Hope to play a hotel clerk in Son of The Paleface. Crosby and Morrow later laughed off the incident. Hope praised Cameron’s savvy for recognizing a bum. The note adds a line about the average Canadian using 26 pounds of soap annually.
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Hollywood
Vancouver
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Bob Hope
Art Cameron
Hope
Cameron
Bill Morrow
Morrow
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Canada
By Jone Sadar
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairie
Kamsack
Peter Veregin
British Columbia
Yorkton
Cliff Shaw
Douglas
Prairies
Central Press Canadian
Western Briefs
Chicago
Vancouver General Hospital Research Centre
Exshaw
Canada Cement Company
Manitoba
W. C. Miller
Princess Elizabeth
Fred Hume
Martin Charteris
Princess
Brandon
Dominion Experimental Farm
Brandon District
George Sharpe
Lions Club
I. C. Nollet
Edmonton
National Employment Service
Reston Creamery
Reston
Man
Morden Creamery
Morden
Somerset Creamery
Somerset
Les Carrol
William Randolph Hearst
Beverly Hills
Helen
Hearst
Freischmann
Fleischmann
PAL
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