Saskatchewan Northland Angling Boom Draws Anglers
La Ronge Saskatchewan grows as a fishing paradise drawing Americans and Canadians to Lac La Ronge and surrounding lakes. Reports describe giant jackfish and lake trout, high angler catch values, and extensive guides with boats and planes. The province eyes highway improvements to ease access.
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la Ronge
Lac la Ronge
Prince Albert
Canada
United States
Saskatchewan
A. J. Rudolph
Rice
Minn
Brimful of Ideas 1954 Needlecraft Catalog Ad
Plainly list your name address and pattern number for BRIMFUL OF IDEAS the 1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog. It offers embroidery crochet sewing color transfer designs and four patterns in the book. Send 25 cents for a copy. Ideas for gifts bazaars fashions.
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Alice Brooks Needlecraft
Ducks Unlimited and the pattern of constructive aid to wildfowl
The text notes that Ducks Unlimited maintains the pattern of constructive aid to wildfowl that was cut out in 1938. It highlights improvements in detail but states the basic pattern remains unchanged, focusing on establishment development and maintenance of wildfowl breeding areas in western Canada as a model of international cooperation for permanent betterment of a great natural resource.
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Ducks Unlimited
Canada
Pickpockets Fail as Police Round Up Suspects During Empire Games
Vancouver reports praised police cooperation with chiefs nationwide. Photos of known pickpockets were circulated and警方 rounded up suspects the day before events began. No complaints were filed during the week of the Empire Games. The note on ancient spinning arts is included.
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Vancouver
Canada
Mulligan
Quirky Classroom Jokes and Workplace Wit
A jumble of one liners and anecdotes features a teacher noting pig parts and names used rudely, a Civil Service memorandum mishap, a patient farewell with a preposition, a honeymoon divorce quip, Sun day School song, a secretary booking excuse, a genealogist’s electrocution joke, a producer’s talent rush, and a geography pun about England’s density.
Redhead Ducks Build Nests So Lazy Yet Occasionally Impress
The Redhead duck is described as extremely lazy in nest building, often laying eggs in other species nests. Rarely it builds an exceptionally beautiful nest, richly decorated with down and a true work of art.
Preparing Concord Grape Jelly From Juice And Pectin
Step by step method for making jelly from Concord grape juice including testing for pectin, boiling juice, straining, and cooking with sugar and liquid fruit pectin. Yields ten medium glasses with hot paraffin sealing.
Newfoundland dogs decline on island amid fading breeding stock
On ST JOHN'S Nfld five Thoroughbreds remain from a prewar population once numbering in the dozens as breeders export hundreds of pups yearly. Mr. Macpherson of Westerland farm keeps two females and Captain Bob Bartlett while Glenmire kennels house two more. Tattoos or nose printing now required for registrations, a change Macpherson calls cruel. He notes Newfoundland dogs’ famed bravery and water skills as world stories recount their rescue deeds and loyalty, including a nurse protected at her gate by a dog from his line.
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ST. John's
Newfoundland
Westerland
Macpherson
Bob Barlett
Glenmire
Hugh Baird
Mr. Macpherson
Edward Landseer
The
Humane Society
Robert Burns
Asia
Canada Grows Faster Than the United States
Government analysts report Canada’s postwar output rose 34 percent from 1946 to 1953 while the U S advanced 29 percent. From mid 1953 to end of Q1 this year Canada’s output declined 2 percent versus a 4 percent drop in the United States. Consumer spending and real income remained stronger in Canada through the period.
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U.S
Financial Post
Canada-Us
Canada
Iron find in Saskatchewan hints at possible deposit
Government geologists report a possible magnetic iron body near the Saskatchewan boundary in northwest territory. The Geological Survey of Canada team found the discovery late last month and must be physically investigated to assess commercial development potential. Located about 300 miles west of Hudson Bay and 200 miles northeast of Beaverlodge on Lake Athabasca.
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Northwest Territories
Saskatchewan
Mines Department
Geological Survey of Canada
Hudson Bay
Beaverlodge
Lake Athabasca
Best Lighted Stadium At Clarke Stadium Edmonton
Clarke Stadium in Edmonton has installed floodlighting towers claimed to be the highest in Canada and will make the venue the best lighted field in North America. A new grandstand expands seating by 5,500 to a total of 20,667.
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Edmonton
Clarke Stadium
Canada
Record oil well activity in Manitoba Saskatchewan 1954
Survey shows 1 963.344 feet and 393 wells drilled in first half of 1954 by oil companies in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan led with 293 wells and 118 new oil wells plus 10 gas wells. Manitoba drilled 100 wells and 71 new producers. Discovery of light gravity oil at Frobisher Saskatchewan by Canadian Gulf Oil Company and Canadian Devonian Petroleums.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Frobisher
Canadian Gulf Oil Company
Canadian Devonian Petroleums, Ltd
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Itch Relief
Advertised antiseptic Moone's Emerald Oil claims to deeply penetrate skin to ease severe itching quickly. Users are advised to apply at night and morning for a week, with safe use and rare failures. Availability is in the original bottle at modern drug stores with satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
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Canada
Moone
Home Workshop patterns for storage unit and music cabinet
The notice advertises Home Workshop patterns 299 and 300 for a storage unit and a music cabinet with detailed drawings from frame to finish. It mentions 64 yards of 48 inch material for a bed cover and front bedding, plus 417 pattern size and jig saw project packet for 1.50. Orders go to Department P.P.L. Vancouver B C.
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Jim
Bride
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Awpul
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