McKenzie Family Triumph After LifeSaving Surgery
The McKenzies of Pickering faced hardship as 5 year old Patsy waited for a heart operation in Toronto. The Mayo Clinic in Minnesota was the only option, cost prohibitive, until local publicity spurred a Red Cross donation of 1000 dollars. Patsy has since returned home at Malton airport and is playing with peers, greeted by Mrs. O C Herrington, a longtime ally.
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McKenzie
Pickering
Robert McKenzie
Ontario Junior Red Cross
Robert
O. C. Herrington
Patsy
Toronto Sick Children’s Hospital
Auto Daredevil Drivers Highlight Neighborhood Fair
Advertising copy touts an Auto Daredevil act at a local neighborhood fair. It questions the value of paid admission by noting that similar reckless drivers can be seen on King Street on early Sunday mornings for free.
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King Street
Auctioneer John Payne Offers Countywide Sale Service
Pontypool Ontario licensed auctioneer John Payne of Durham County now offers sales anywhere in the county. Patronage respectfully solicited.
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Pontypool
Ontario
Durham County
Gems From Life's Scrapbook Confident Trust and Virtue
A compact collection of maxims on confidence and trust from Montaigne Emerson Eliot Higginson South and Mary Baker Eddy. The quotes stress that trust motivates virtue, great deeds require belief beyond certainty, and society rests on mutual integrity and truth.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Sun Energy Measured by Atomic Scale Galaxy News
Scientists explain the sun produces vast energy and could require ten billion hydrogen bombs per second to match its output. The piece covers solar heat, sun spots, ultraviolet flares, and the impact on radio and TV signals, plus IGY studies of cosmic rays, the ionosphere, jet streams, and balloon weather data coordinated by Canada and other nations.
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Earth
Space
Antarctic
Specil
Heavens
Canada
Igy.horizons
A. V. Roe Canada Limited
Vi's Lunch Opens On King Street West
Vi's Lunch opened to the public on a Wednesday this August Tth beside the Toronto Dominion Bank on King Street. The tidy eatery offers ice cream soft drinks chocolates and cigarettes with a welcoming invitation to visit Vi's Land. We serve the best because we buy the best.
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Toronto Dominion Bank
King Street
Fall fairs dates listed by Ontario Agricultural Societies
The Ontario Department of Agriculture provides fall fair dates for districts including Peterborough Belleville Oshawa Blackstock Kinmount Marmora Ottawa London Toronto Kingston Lindsay Stirling Campbellford Bobcaygeon Norwood Ottawa Winter Fair Royal Winter Fair Fort Erie Markham Brighton and the International Plowing Match at Simcoe Norfolk County with events spanning August to October and into November.
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Agricultural Societies
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Peterborough
Belleville Istevete Erates
Oshawa
Blackstock
Kinmount
Potlodo
Ohare
Cee Hill
Marmora
Minden
Jorond
Tweed
Nhakefield
See
Warkworth
Lindsay
Stirling
Campbellford
Bobcaygeon
Mig OG
Iiciete Sleepaeaetis Ce
Norwood
Ieee
Ottawa
Cescees
Wondon
Aitersu
Toronto
Kinnegston
Fort. Perrye. Sie
Markham
Four minutes to refuel a CNR diesel locomotive
A CNR diesel locomotive can be refueled in about four minutes, handling 1,200 gallons of oil efficiently. The quick operation highlights worksite logistics and fuel management for large steam era or early diesel locomotives.
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CNR
Long time to grow large timber trees
A timber resource fact notes that it takes between fifty and one hundred years for a tree to reach a size suitable for harvest. This emphasizes the lengthy growth period required before timber-grade timber can be produced.
Canada Test Delivers Continuous Welded Rail System
The article notes Canada may have over 24 000 miles of track and 9 000 miles of secondary track on the national system. It describes a 1954 test near Belleville using ribbon rail welding lengths into 1170 foot spans to eliminate joints, aiming to reduce maintenance and costs. It discusses weight, traffic volume, and speeds affecting rail choice and longevity.
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Mai
Yarings
Pear
Canada
Belleville
Heaviy
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John Payne
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Boston
the Christian .Science Monitor
Norway St
Mass
Store
U.N. Films
Latin America
United Nations Radio Division
United Nations
Round Table
Mexico
Cuba
Argentina
Miguel Albornoz
Ecuador
U.N
Benjamin Cohen
Public Information
G. Martinez Cabanlas
U.N. Technical Assistance Administration
Gems From Life
Montaigne
Emerson
George Eliot
T. W. Higginson
Robert South
Eagleson Insurance Agency Life Insurance
Water Street
Riverside
Murray Eagleson
Bailieboro
Ont
Millbrook
Expositor
J. H. Barringer
Bates & Dodds Funeral Services Limited
E. Raper
Queen ST W
Strachan Avenue
Telephone Empire
Abrams’ Flower Shop
Queen Street
Capitol Theatre
Port Hope
Trac
Canaditional Magazine
Pentecostal Assembl Canada
Cambourg
United Chu Millbrook
Francis Chishok
St. Andrew’s
Cavan
Surzda
Presbyteria
Centreville
W. H. Heasts
Walter Patterson
Emeri
Grace Church
Mill
South Monagh
G. Muspratt
S. Lotfi
Knox
Anglican Church of Parish OF
H. C. Quinn
St. John’s, Id
St. Thomas’ Church
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