Light From Below at One Girl Mine Rescue
Betty Knox descends into the shaft with Joe Blades to aid doctor Carney and Jeff Logan as a cave in traps workers. The rescue inches forward with air holes drilled while Betty confronts Jeff and asserts her wish to reclaim her engagement ring.
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Joe Blades
Ozark Mountain
Betty Knox
Jeff
Betty
Jeff Logan
Jett
Doc Carney
Blades
Dr. Carney
Miss Knox
Doc
Willie Hargis
Hargis
Logan
Dr. Car
Jed Frame
Jake
Jeff ‘Logan
Lake Cay shrinks in dry season to half its size
A fragment describes Lake Cay in Africa that dries significantly during the dry season. It mentions a bird nicknamed a laughing jackass and includes a numeric figure 2375, though context remains unclear.
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Lake Cay
Africa
Safety First on Canadian Farms Amid Labour Shortage
A wartime- era article argues preventable farm accidents rise with labour shortages and hit families and production hard. It cites machinery, livestock, and falls as top causes, urges loos clothing avoidance and regular fire hazard checks, and promotes Safety First as a key slogan to protect workers and boost food output.
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Canada
Smile Awhile Comic Snippets And Quips From Daily Life
A collection of brief jokes and quips ranging from landlord motives and nerves to college expenses and odd medical anecdotes. The humor hinges on wordplay and social situations, including a landlord preferring tenants who rarely move and a physician’s hay fever case.
No Gasoline Worries Chatham Ontario Woman Drives Electric Car
Mrs. Robert Gray, 141 William St Chatham, age over 80, owns and drives the province’s only electric car. Without gasoline ration books she motors freely around the city and countryside, using a 1919 model powered by 42 two‑volt batteries weighing 1400 pounds.
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Ontario
Robert Gray
William St
Chatham
Gray
Gray Dart
This Week's Pattern By Anne Adams
This week presents patterns 7416 and 4716 for different sizes and styles. Pattern 7416 features a photo neckline for a demure look. Pattern 4716 offers Junior Miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with a 13 option in short sleeves. Orders to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 179 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Send twenty cents by coins stamps not accepted. Mail delays possible.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Flooded Farmlands Hit Dutch Coast by Anti Invasion Measures
The Dutch underground paper Ons Volk reports nearly 300000 acres of coastal farmland flooded as a result of German anti invasion steps. The paper warns of massive losses in crops and potatoes valued at millions of pounds and dollars.
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Netherlands
Ons Volk
Our People
Danish saboteur bombs ships at Svendborg yards
A Danish saboteur, dressed as a dockyard worker, blew up three German ships in Svendborg ship yards and badly damaged a fourth bay by placing bombs in the vessels.
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Senaisa
Svendborg
Marguerites Cookies From Bran And Nuts
A cookie recipe titled Marguerites uses All Bran and chopped nut meats with mint garnish. Beat eggs lightly, mix with baking powder and salt, fold in, bake in greased pans at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes, cool and dust with powdered sugar Yield about a dozen cookies.
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MacDonald Tobacco Company
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