Telephones Reach Remote Northwest Settlements
North West Air Command and Alberta Government Telephones finalize a deal to extend service to sparsely populated areas including Wag ner Little Smoky Dawson Creek Peace River Fort St John Fort Nelson and Yukon stations at Watson Lake and Whitehorse. A separate odd interaction centers on a manager describing a watchman candidate as restless suspicious and dangerous demanding a wary hire.
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Northwest
Northwest Air Command
Alberta
Peace River Country
Wagner
Little Smoky
Dawson Creek
Peace Coupe
Fort St John
Fort Nelson
British Columbia
Watson Lake
Whitehorse
Yukon
Luke-Warm Luke Lands Toy Firm Break After Patience
Luke Cou, longtime Belmont’s sales rep, faces a delayed interview at Tilson’s, confronts his anger with Mr. Tilson and Peters Toy Company president, and earns a chance as assistant sales manager after a blunt hero moment and a supportive offer.
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Teoma
Petern
Peters Toy Company
Tison
Peter
Tilson
Lake
Job
Luke
Belmont's
Mr. Peters
Les
Peters. Toy ‘Company
Janie
No Doubt About It Young Barrister Finds Witness
In a local port reminiscence about famed fishing boats a skipper testifies in court when a young barrister asks what he is. The skipper proclaims I am the master of the Queen of England, a reply that shakes the court in a famed exchange from the Manchester Guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Law
Queen of England
Eller
Manchester Guardian
Pirates Edition Shakespeare Volume Shown in London Shop
An early edition of nine Shakespeare quartos, dating 1600 1608 or 1619, claimed to be Britain’s only copy, was shown to connoisseurs at a private view in a London book shop. It is described as a pirate edition printed by an unknown printer with no copyright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
Mr. Tilson
Janie
Tilson
London
Britain
Stranger in the House Ends With A Grateful Paroled Guest
A lone woman offers shelter to a heavy set man who steals nothing but leaves a note. After the incident she returns to a cleaned cottage and a message from a recently paroled guest thanking her. The tale pivots on the word guest derived from hostis in Latin.
Eyelet Eye-Catcher Frosty Whiter Teen Pattern
A fashion notice describes pattern 4766 for a pinafore style frock for teen sizes 10 to 16. The size 12 requires 2 yards 39 inch material and twenty cents in coins. stamps not accepted. Send size, address, and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermott Ave
Winnipeg
Bake and serving notes from mixed biscuit and casserole dishes
The text lists English tea biscuit ingredients and method using flour baking powder sugar butter milk and currants plus a second recipe for a corn and noodle casserole with ham corn flakes and cream style instructions. It ends with stray notes about olives chocolate cacao and a tangential remark on the mariner's compass introduced in Europe in the 12th century.
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Europe
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ROYAL
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Azerbaijan
North
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Peese
Marrion
Pate
Luke Cou
Tilson Specialty Company
Luke-warm
Belmort’s
Miller
Macdonalds
Ay Paul Nate
Louisville, W
Courier-Journal
Wilson
Pons Oy
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