Farm Tools Advance for Small Canadian Farms
A Canadian agricultural meeting at Macdonald College in Quebec discussed multi use farm machines to ease labor shortages and boost production. Engineers noted diversified machines suit small farms, potentially expanding mechanization without heavy upfront costs. The aim is greater efficiency and steady food output despite rising labor constraints.
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Canada
Britain
Macdonald College
Quebec
Prospective Drivers Require Rigid Test
Authorities admit that a prospective driver should endure a test of not less than an hour and a half. The test must include highway driving and evaluation of speed estimation, distance judgment, and coordinated response to crisis.
Gems of Thought Quotes Collection
A curated set of brief maxims from Luther Johnson Eddy Emerson Mildmay and Carlyle on truth duty success present action and personal destiny. The lines urge diligence sincerity and effort over circumstances and praise the intrinsic power of character to shape outcomes.
Humorous Jokes and Q&A From a Crowded Courtroom
A collection of one liners and brief exchanges featuring marriage mishaps, name changes, courtship misinterpretations, church quirks, feminism quips, shareholder wit, family banter, and weather woes. The items illustrate light social humor through sharp, concise retorts and everyday scenarios.
Replica Eiffel Tower built from toothpicks at C N E
Visitors guessed the toothpick count for a 71 foot tall replica at the Canadian National Exhibition. Clifford A. Norman, 24, of Montreal, built the model in six months using cement to join toothpicks, weighing about one pound with a one yard square base.
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Toronto
Eiffel Tower
Clifford A. Norman
Montreal
Canada Assigned to UN Film On World Mapping
Canada is one of 10 nations chosen by the United Nations Film Board to produce a motion picture about the earths surface. The film aims to show that accurate mapping requires international cooperation information exchange and standardization of geographical and geological concepts.
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Lake Success
N.Y
Canada
United Nations Film Board
United Nations Film
Dominion
Vandals Loot Tombs At Historic Temple Church In London
London police report vandals broke into the 760-year-old Temple Church of the Knights Templar, seeking jewels or lead from ancient coffins. The crime, found recently, damaged coffins and possibly valuables, with the full extent still undetermined after wartime destruction.
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London
Temple
Fleet Street
Brewery Gulch Gazette Motto Echoes Mining Town Charm
The Brewery Gulch Gazette, a weekly paper from Bixbee Arizona, serves the mining community with a motto praising sunny days in Brewery Gulch and moonshine every day, capturing the frontier spirit of the town.
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Brewery Gulch
Bixbee
Ariz
Swedish Invention Aims Ice Free Ports
A Science News Letter report describes a Swedish invention to keep ports ice free. Long perforated pipe lines laid under a channel bubble water upward to melt a clear channel. If used early in winter, the method may prevent initial ice formation.
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Science
Russia
All Day Long Frock Pattern 4872 for Winnipeg sale
Pattern 4872 offers an all day frock with star neckline and jumbo patch pockets. Available in sizes 14 through 42, it requires 35 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for order.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Orchids Found in Cypress Hills Park Saskatchewan
Regina reports seven species of orchids discovered in Cypress Hills Provincial Park in southwest Saskatchewan by Augustus Breitung of the Dominion government central experimental farm in Ottawa.
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Regina
Cypress Hills
Saskatchewan
Augustus Breitung
Botany Department
Dominion
Ottawa
Allied Nations Lacked Incentive Says Alexander
New York Viscount Alexander Canada’s governor general warned that the Allies lack the single purpose that won the war though he urged calm about peace. He noted postwar disagreements are inevitable and urged cooperation with those sharing our views. He praised good neighborly ties with the United States while stressing the value of complementary differences. The barnacle is a sea animal smaller than a man’s thumb.
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New York
Viscount Alexander
Canada
American Legion
Estate disperses Aberdeen Angus cattle herd in Manitoba
The estate of the late James Turner near Carroll Manitoba will disperse about fifty head of registered pure bred Aberdeen Angus cattle on Saturday October 25 at 1 00 p m standard time. The herd all descends from Karama 2nd of Glencarnock.
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James Turner
Carroll
Manitoba
Brandon
Karama
Glencarnock
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Paradol. Rey
Mecca
Dodd
Luther
Samuel Johnson
Mary Baker Eddy
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Mildmay
Carlyle
Australia
Malcolm McGregor
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Grant
S. C. McLennan
Jack
Sandy
Joe Hogbristle
Frank Hogbristle
Joe
Robinson
Thompson
William
Tim
Jim
Aiery
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Olydia
Pinkhams Ishvosns
Ures
Les Carroll
United Nations
Alexander
Hantecler
General Foods
Sealant Postu
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