Limping not natural he says Molly teases Jed in ruined romance
Molly visits Jed the night watchman and they debate rumors about his limp and her late husband. He defends himself and laments town gossip while she hints at marriage and a simpler life with him. The scene centers on perception, care, and affection.
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Busine
Jed
Molly
Ted
Oly
Tom
Wedian
Jed Neno
Jed Tharchy
Mr. Simms
Simms
Aarge
Rustad
Mir. Smith
French Government Scholarships Offered to Canadian Service Personnel
The French Government offers 20 one year scholarships to Canadian service members starting next January 6, valued at 4500 francs per month about $40.20. Eligible Canadians may study at any institute in France to learn the language and pursue further studies if successful. The message also notes cleanup work by Brown sanitary forces and disposal of war explosives, plus a curious aside comparing spider and human speeds.
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Canadien
Unie Pots
Woxeek Aas Brown
Insulin Shortage Fears Rise In Canada Postwar
Dr Best warns Canada faces an insulin shortage within a dozen years as demand grows. He urges salvaging pancreases from slaughterhouses for storage, noting wartime shortages for diabetic children and a need for increased agricultural research funding. Deputy Minister Beek confirms promised support from Ontario Agriculture.
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Canada
4 Best
Fé Agricultural
Catege
Wee
W. R. Beek
OAC
Ontario
Dr Best
Europe
Northern Mine Yellowknife Eyes 1948 Start
Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines in Yellowknife NWT hopes to begin production early 1948. GR Burge reports at the Toronto annual meeting that a survey 70 miles away seeks hydroelectric power details. Shareholders approve rights at $5 to raise 2.5 million. A. K. Muir cites 2,372,000 tons at 28 oz grade after cuts, with initial 60 ton mill cost about 9 per ton, later reduced by scale.
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Yellowknife
Yellowknife Gold Mines
Nwt
GR. Burge
Toronto
A. K. Muir
Boy and Dog Tale Near Niagara Falls Stirs Readers
The Christian Science Monitor recounts a daring canine loyalty story set near Niagara Falls. A boy and his faithful dog navigate peril at the gorge with a rope descent and a dramatic rescue, praising devotion while noting adults once performed similar feats.
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Wieser
Niagara
Raglan
Nagara
Ted
Maridred
Beye
Abd
Singara
Christian Science Monitor
Soap Leaves Bath Ring Mystery and Scientific Soap Solution
The piece notes that a soap eliminating bathtub rings would please homemakers while skeptics doubtless still question cleanliness. It cites a discussion on science radio and mentions Americans spending on mysticism and love potions, with a brief aside on determining venom from fangs.
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John R. Saunders
New York
American Museum of Natural History
Saunders
War Department Honors Human Heroes and Red Cross
A fragment notes the War Department honoring human heroes and a Red Cross for Chips being toned down, suggesting a wartime recognition or adjusted tribute amid wartime effort.
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Hender
War Department
Great Surgeon Aphitaad 1 Metadoe’s Reputation and War Work
The article lauds McIndoe a renowned plastic surgeon respected by Allied airmen and pilots for his healing skill and uplifting manner. It outlines his wartime role as consultant to the RAF on burns and plastic surgery, his New Zealand birth and training, work in America, and base near London with a hospital wing built in memory of Canadian airmen.
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Aphitaad
Cemanarger Tie Uritad
Ragu
Pele
Royal Culere
Swirwica
Lendie
Natanca
Dia
Hitcnte
Germany
McIndoe
Wiliam Simpson
Surry
Mendoe
New Zealand
America
Britain
Am Aing
RAE
London
Hutments
Smile a While Joke Sketches and Domestic Ironsies
A collage of comic vignettes depicts family life and social chaff. A father contends with missed cheques, a son reports earnings truth or half truth, a bus driver quips about a full course dinner, and a magistrate worries about funds for a new hat. Verses mix with a tale of desert livestock surviving on cactus juice as an odd anecdote.
Toronto boy transformed by rare heart operation
A Toronto boy formerly blue skinned and pale now appears a healthy happy schoolboy after a rare heart surgery. His mother Mrs. George A. Seguin credits a Johns Hopkins article for giving hope and recounts the family’s relief and joy as he recovers, though the full outcome remains pending.
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Adrian Se S
Toronto
Seguin
War Industries 5 How The Work Was Distributed Report
Western Canada shared 208 percent of Cane ada's industrial war employment in July 1944, per Parliament report by the Department of Reconstruction. Provinces show percentages with Sept 1939 brackets: Manitoba 5.2 (37), Saskatchewan 23 (32), Alberta 38 (43), BC 95 (88). Maritimes 7.8 (7.5), Central Canada 714 (705). Total Three Prairie provinces 11.3 (13.2), Eastern Canada 792 (78).
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Western Canada
Caneada
Canada
Department of Reconstruction
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Maritimes
Central Canada
Prairie Provinces
Astern Canada
Pattern request for Anne Adams Style details
The note asks to mail a plain pattern form listing size, name, width and style number to Anne Adams Pattern, Winnipeg, Uniomy 73 McDermot Ave. E, Winnipeg. It mentions discarded suit items and a rare pay method of twenty cents in coins stamps not accepted for this era.
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Weite
Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave
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