World Happenings Briefly Told
After November end sisal use for tying twins will be banned by the munitions department. RB Indh resigns as national secretary of the League of Nations Society in Canada and expects to enter war work. Lord Linlithgow may retire as viceroy of India at the end of March. Surrey pupils adopt a Russian tank corps and knit helmets scarves and gloves for parcels. Air force subsistence pay rises from 1 to 125 dollars daily from Oct 1. Manitoba Dairy Association skips its 1943 convention planned for Winnipeg in January. Armed forces now see first run talkies in barracks and huts both at home and abroad.
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RB Indh
League of Nations Society
Canada
Surrey
Stenographer Targeted by Cal Coolidge in Offhand Remark
Former President Calvin Coolidge quipped to a White House stenographer while dictating a message. He complimented her looks then shifted to a sharp jab about spelling, catching the startled aide off guard and prompting a brief, awkward exchange.
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U.S
Calvin Coolidge
Fone
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Coolidge
We Asked Them To Do It We Must Back Up The Men
A fragmentary wartime pledge recalls citizens offering support and loans to sustain soldiers fighting Germans. The garbled text mentions Canada and relief efforts and urges collective sacrifice as troops risk their lives.
Sunday School Lesson on Nurture in the Family
A devotional outline emphasizes Christian nurture at home, citing Proverbs 22 6 and Deuteronomy 6 4 9 20 29 and 1 Timothy 3 14 15. It stresses teaching children about God in daily life and views Christian parents as priests for their households.
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God
Timothy
Paul
Christ Jesus
Anne Adams Pattern 4222 Jumper Blouse Set
Advertises Anne Adams Pattern 4222 for a children's jumper with a back button, blouse in bright contrast, and strap details. Available sizes 2 to 6, fabric yardages listed. Order via Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg 175 McDermott Ave Winnipeg Man 2488 with 20 cents.
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Anne Adams
Anne ‘Adams
Winnipeg
Union
McDermott Ave. E
Man
Farm Machinery Lubrication Urged Amid Parts Shortage
Farmers should focus on lubrication of equipment as parts become scarce. Dominion Agriculture notes lubrication saves time and money, protects bearings during idle storage, keeps surfaces rust free, and requires clean oil and proper containers. Typically two lubricants suffice for most implements.
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Agricultural Engineers
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Junk Hoard Found in Car Cushions
The Christian Science Monitor notes back of car cushions as a likely junk spot. A man recently explored the area and recovered 17 cents, his wife's sunglasses, a misplaced dog scent, 1 percent gloves, eight sticks of gum, a brass lipstick holder, and 172 hairpins.
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Christian Science Monitor
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Munitions Department
India Office
Lord Linlithgow
Viceroy of
India
RCAF
Air Force Headquarters
Ottawa
Manitoba Dairy Association
By Fred Neher
Pat Burton
North America
Cali Opin Hanships
Calgary ‘de
Burton Ranch
Alberta
F. A. Burton
Rene
Beepee Ear
George Gree
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Mickie
Bidness
Douar
Bigge
Quen
Hital
Cele
Parma
Reiger
Cote
Wace
Cey Butt
Pinhead
Gene Byrnes
Vas
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