Jack Miner Religion and faith of Canadian naturalist
The account details Jack Miner of Kingsville Ontario and his religious life. It recounts his early creation of the Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary in 1909, banding of waterfowl for migration study, and his practice of praying at breakfast with guests. It describes his ecumenical church visits, public curiosity about his beliefs, and anecdotes of his humility and devotion. It also notes a 1942 gallbladder operation at Henry Ford Hospital and his passing in 1944 at age seventy eight.
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Jack Miner
Kingsville
Henry Ford
Canada
United
New York City
Alfred
Methodist Church
America
Lord Buchan
Detroit
Ottawa
Metropolitan Opera
Union Depot
Toronto
Metropolitan
Henry Ford Hospital
Quick Canadian Quiz on Starmigan stamps and history
A brief quiz asks where Starmigan is found, the year of Canada’s first postage stamps, the USSR doctor ratio, Canada’s rate, and the 1950 tax increase total, noting answers appear in another column.
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Starmigan
Canada
Ussr
Rockne Principles and Preseason Training Advice
A Sports Clinic excerpt emphasizes Rockne’s fundamental approach to learning new techniques and maintaining practice focus. It advises patience during skill transitions, warns against teaching new methods before competition, and stresses dieting for weight loss. It also covers preseason equipment care to prevent injuries.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Rockne
Smile of the Week Parable on a Father and Son
A father tests his son's future by placing a Bible money and whisky where he will see them. The son takes the money and whisky, leaving the Bible. The father concludes the son will be a member of Parliament based on the choice.
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Jack Miner
Salvation Army
God
Cleaning and preserving tips from a house and kitchen guide
Practical measures cover cleaning varnished wood with bran and treating minor burns with petrolatum or oil dressings. Advice on flavoring boiled foods with pickle spices and planting lilies of the valley outlines seasonal blooming on different house sides.
Join Sports College to reach higher fitness standards
Readers are invited to join Sports College by sending a note to Sports College Box 99 Toronto 1 Ontario seeking improved physical fitness and skill.
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Sports College
Toronto
Ontario
Garden Notes on Space Efficient Vegetable Planting
Practical tips for compact backyard gardening emphasize quick yielding crops like lettuce onions radish beets carrots beans and staked tomatoes. Space saving strategies include succession sowings thinning deep planting rules and delaying main plantings until frost danger passes.
Second Pipeline Across Prairies Aims For 100 Mile Loop
Edmonton construction will start June 1 on a new 16 inch loop to expand the Regina to Gretna oil line. The $5.5 million project adds a parallel 100 mile 16 inch segment increasing capacity from 101 750 to 120 000 barrels per day. Anderson Interprovincial Contractors Ltd leads the build with one crew on the present right of way.
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Edmonton
Regina
Gretna
Man
R. E. Trammell
Interprovincial Pipe Line Company
Anderson Interprovincial Contractors Ltd
Regina-Gretna
Supreme Tuna Ring with Green Rice
Tuna and olives folded into a creamy sauce with onions and parsley, served in a green rice ring. Buttered roux forms the base, then milk creates a smooth thick sauce that heats the tuna, olives, and onions. Packaged rice is prepared with parsley and onion, shaped into a ring for presentation.
Grandmother's Fan Quilt Pattern 7042
Advertisement offers pattern 7042 Grandmother's Fan Quilt with four pieces and block charts. It notes sending twenty five cents in coins to obtain the pattern and to include name and address. Also promotes a 1952 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for twenty five cents with ninety one illustrations and six patterns.
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Alice Brooks
Quick Canadian Facts Quiz Answers
Answers list includes 5 Viscount Monck and 3 One doctor per 977 people. Question 1 cites a grouse species native to Canada’s Arctic, question 4 notes 20 percent tax increase, question 2 places events in 1851. Material from Quick Canadian Facts.
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Viscount Monck
Canada
Arctic
Quick Canadian Facts
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Kingevile
Canrads
Government of Canadas
Benate Hee
Ron
Manly
Ees
F. Miner
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Bob
Bob McFarlane
Montreal
Morrie Bruker
Norton Crowe
AAU
of Canada
Lloyd
Ace” Percival
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Ice Boots
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