Beardie and the gangplank becomes Junior's reading joy
A boy named Junior inelegantly misreads aloud in class then, at home, discovers a picture book goat named Beardie. The goat, dog, and cat leap from page to moving picture in his mind, transforming reading into vivid scenes and convincing him words become life.
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Desperaton
Mother
Junior
Schoo
Beardie
Goat
Lingaro Junior
Papa
Srers
Afternoon Vanishes Into The Book
A boy named Junior explores a picture book that ends his afternoon. He wonders where the time went and contemplates school, as his mother reminds him to put away the book and wash for supper. The scene ends with Junior noting the abundance of afternoons contained in the shelf of books.
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Junior
Canada Shortening Shortage Seen Lightening Soon
Canada faces a months long shortening shortage but officials expect marked improvement within six weeks. Prices board officials say manufacturers should run at 100 percent of 1941 output and a large Argentina shipment arriving after October, delayed by a New York longshoremen strike, may boost supplies. Authorities cautioned on uncertain timing and unforeseen developments.
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Ottawa
Canada
Prices Board
Argentina
New York
Offichs
Jumper and blouse duet pattern for girls Winnipeg ad
Anne Adams patterns offer a jumper and blouse duo with embroidery ideas. Pattern 4525 and 4828 in multiple girls sizes 6 to 14 include illustrated instructions. Send 20 cents in coins with size name address and style number to Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
Union
Methermet Ave. E
Canada Leads Wheat Exports Despite Fourth Game Output
Canada stands as the largest wheat exporter and produces the highest quality wheat, holding a distinguished place even as the fourth largest producer. Global leaders include Russia United States and Canada, with Canada exporting while other nations like the U S and Russia produce substantial, though differing, annual yields.
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Russia
United States
Canada
Longest Tunnels For Traffic Across Continents
The Connaught tunnel in Canada runs 5.02 miles, cutting 43 miles from the railway, begun in 1913 and finished in 1918. South African tunnels will span eight miles to straighten a Cape Town to Johannesburg route, with costs not yet estimated. The Simpson tunnel linking Switzerland and Italy reportedly tops traffic tunnels at around 11245 miles, and other examples include the Pennsylvanian tunnel at 11 miles and the Hudson and Manhattan tunnel at 85 miles. The tea plant is native to Southeast Asia and was known to the Chinese for centuries.
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Switzerland
Italy
Pacific Coast
Connaught
Selkirks
Capetown
Johannesburg
Hex River
Selkirk Summit
Will of Mrs Spratt Provides Nurse Care for Terriers
In a suburban home a wire haired terrier will live five years on a $1000 annual income with a nurse paid $75 monthly. Upon the terrier’s death the nurse Miss A M Cartwright will receive $5000. The will by Mrs Charles J W Spratt directs the house not be sold during the terrier’s life and notes her war years shipyard operation.
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Victoria
A.M. Cartwright
Charles J. W. Spratt
On the Road to Tir Kidney Medicine for Trucker Fans
A historic note highlights a medicine that stimulates kidney function and relieves backaches faced by railway truckers and farmers. For over fifty years it has been popular among outdoor workers who endure wind and weather hardships.
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Chase
Milan university aids examinations with student foyer and circulating library
Six hundred fifty students are able to take five thousand four hundred examinations this spring at Milan university due to International Student Service. They established a student foyer and stocked it with a circulating library of one thousand books and one thousand seven hundred mimeographed lecture sets.
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Milan University
International Student Service
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