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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 21, 1939

Page

7

River of Skulls Quest Beyond the Lake

Alan, McCord, Noel, and Heather paddle along a vast lake with islands, noting geology and seeking gold sands. A lone starving Montagnais hunter on a rocky point signals possible danger as they approach cautiously, while dogs, deer meat, and plans to pan for gold frame their uncertain journey toward the River of Skulls.

John Alan Ma McCord Aleck River of Skulls Drummond Alan Heather John's Noel Song Lake Nesl Ins Carltou Peterboro John McCord Naskapt McQueen Chimo

Bank of Montreal President Urges United Canada War Effort

Huntly R. Drummond, president of Bank of Montreal, tells shareholders that Canada must unite in the war effort and enter postwar readjustments free of inflation while maintaining strong finances. He notes the bank has adequate provisions for doubtful accounts and states the bank’s affairs are in a stronger position than ever.

Bank of Montreal Conf Dent Huntly R. Drummond Canada

Aztec speech yields name coyote span 2338

The fragment notes a link between Aztec language and the name coyote, citing a phrase Az tec coystl 2338 as a historical reference. No further context or details are provided about origins or usage beyond the noted association.

Coyote

Athabaska Oil Mine and Alberta Sands Discovery

A historical look at the Alberta oils sands near Fort McMurray and Waterways, detailing early discovery by Indians guiding Peter Bond, progress by Dominion geologists, and the International Bitumen Co and Alberta Research Council efforts. It outlines the McMurray formation, extraction challenges, and plans to ship via a 2000 mile pipeline to Port Churchill, highlighting potential global impact and Canadian resource development.

Pratt Mantinc Haseen Alberta Peter Bond McMurray Canada International Bitumen Co Bite Oust Edmonton Athabaske River Hudson Bay Athabacka Bond Dominion John Macoun Robert Bell Geological Society Fort McMurray Athabaska Alverta Research Council Clark Hi Teward KC. Fitzsimmons Unites Northern Alberta

Athabaska off sands development article digest

A summary of the Athabaska off sands material digested with permission from MacLean's Magazine. The piece notes the author H. with a December 1939 date and invites reader approval to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for more similar content.

MacLean's Magazine Winnipeg Union McDermot Ave

Chewing Gum Soothes Tension Says Cal Univ Study

Dr Morris Fishbein reports psychology researchers studied 20 people over 20 days to test gum chewing as a relaxation outlet. Chewing reduced restlessness by about 10 percent and did not impair work output, with some tasks even improving. The study links long ten years of gum industry prosperity to tension release.

Morris Fishbein Cal University H. L. Hollingsworth

Intensive Training Regulations For Canadian Navy Recruits

Thousands of young men from the prairies sea coast and Great Lakes flock to join the Canadian navy. Accepted applicants at regional training centers receive six weeks of disciplinary training followed by technical instruction. Minimum education requires high school entry or equivalent. Applicants must be white and British subjects resident in Canada for two years, though the white rule does not bar Indians.

Prairies Sea Coast Great Lakes Dominion Canada

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