Escape Through a Barrier Reef to an Island
A small boat ridden by a navigator and his guarded companion sails at night toward a windward barrier reef. After a perilous surf crossing they land on a whitish gray island wall, seeking concealment and safety as ship pursuit looms, amid peril and tense trust.
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Sir Philip
Hampden
Aliea
Pacific Islands
Leeward
Lucy
Canadian women and children join troops in England
A wife who traveled 6,500 miles from the Yukon to London joins about 900 Canadian women and children visiting relatives and friends of Canadian troops in training in England. Many came from remote districts. some soldiers endured month long trips or canoe journeys to reach recruiting stations. The group adds to the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France, with various departmental troops and services forming a complete, self supporting Canadian army.
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Yukon
London
England
Canada
France
Glasgow
Noahs Ark Skeeter Question From Sunday School
A girl named Mabel asks her Sunday school teacher if Noah truly took only two mosquitoes aboard the ark. The tale unfolds after a summer at a seaside resort where mosquitoes abounded and the class discusses the biblical story.
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Mabel
Noah
Ark
Firm Drops Prosecution Over Employee Theft Case
A New York firm ends prosecution after an employee stole funds totaling $2,000 and an amount up to $6,000. The company will keep the worker in its employ, while a Boston paper laments the modest loss compared with a larger $20,000 theft that could have earned a partnership.
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Tan H
New York
Boston
Joys of Farm Life by Joseph E Wing
Joseph E Wing recalls a rural childhood filled with farm labor and family values. He praises his father’s love of work, describes milking, breakfasts, and the outdoors, and credits his mother with fostering curiosity and honest effort. He urges balanced, regular tasks and playful learning for boys.
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Joseph E. Wing
Mother
Joseph E Wing
Breaders’ Gazette
Saskatchewan Farm Youth Camp At Regina Fair Awards Prizes
Two hundred boys from sixteen Saskatchewan municipalities attended the Regina Fair for a four day camp organized by the department of agriculture to study farm problems. Teams scored highest totals for Lost River, cattle trophy went to Big Stick and horse award to Chester while leaders urged including girls in future Homemakers clubs camps.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Department of Agriculture
Lost River
Big Stick
Chester
Motherwell
German Taube monument rises in Gotha with Paris and Dover scenes
A German monument in Gotha features a Taube monoplane on a red marble pedestal six feet high. A soldier stands in a fighting pose in front, while the pillar’s two sides depict Paris and Dover, locations where the Taube aircraft operated.
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Gotha
Paris
Dover
Lobster Remix at the Gridiron Greeting
A playful Exchange between two friends on a sunny day features a jab about football looks and a quip that humorously likens one to a lobster rather than a gridiron player.
Cold Pack Canning Advices for Home Gardeners
The article promotes the cold pack method for home canning as a practical way to preserve garden produce year round. It outlines four fruit and vegetable classes, cautions on rubbers, and provides stepwise instructions for soft fruits, sour berries, beans, greens, pumpkins, squashes, and tomatoes along with cooling and testing tips. It encourages using a canning outfit and contacting agricultural departments in Saskatoon or Winnipeg for more details.
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Department of Agriculture
Central
Department For Canning
Canada’s Timber Industry Weighs Forestry as Economic Policy
In Ottawa H R MacMillan urged Canada to expand forestry to ensure a new timber crop. He warned that permanent timber growth requires organized forestry, larger funding, and regional study of land value, fire risk, and utilization to protect vast young stands.
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Commission of Conservation
Ottawa
H. R. MacMillan
Canada
MacMillan
British Columbia
Dominion
Australia
H.s
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Dominion Lands
Home Canning Guide for Preserving Fruits and Vegetables
The article outlines steps for sterilizing jars and packing produce to preserve flavor and extend shelf life. It covers removing skins from tomatoes and peaches, blanching greens, steamer blanching to protect volatile oils, packing with syrup for berries and fruits, adding salt for flavor, and proper jar sealing with screw tops or wire clamps. It also details hard fruits, citrus, tuber vegetables, and sweet corn specifics, including timing for sterilization and cooling.
Witness Testimony on Thompson Call Ends in Absence
In a court exchange the plaintiff’s counsel asks what Mr Thompson said when contacted on the twelfth of the month. The defense objects and the judge permits debate. The witness states Mr Thompson was not at home.
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Mr. Thompson
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