Royal Visit Series Marks Empire Unity Across Centuries
King George VI Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret accept Smuts suggestion to visit South Africa early next year. The piece traces royal tours from Victoria to George VI, noting the evolving status of dominions and the bond of the Crown shaping the British Commonwealth.
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George VI
Elizabeth
Margaret
Smuts
South Africa
Britain
British Commonwealth
London Daily Express
Dominions
Capeasass
London Daily Telegraph
England
Victora
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Australia
New Zealand
Victoria
British Empire
George V
Mary
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Ophir
Melbourne
Duke
Gibraltar
Malta
Aden
Singapore
Marinius
Canada
Newfoundland
Guildhall
Prince and Princess of Wales
George
India
Subcontinent
Delhi
Delhi Durbar
Duke of Windsor
East Africa
South America
Japan
Duke and Duchess of York
Canberra
Empire
United States
New York
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Paris
English War Bride Mistakenly Triggers Milwaukee Fire Alarm
Mrs. Joan Keesay an English war bride in Milwaukee for two weeks rang a fire alarm thinking it was a mail box for stamps. Authorities questioned her then released her after receiving instruction on US postal system and fire alarm box use.
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Joan Keesay
Milwaukee
Yooung
U.S
Men More Color Sensitive Than Women Says Study
A study reports men may perceive color differences more sharply than women. Researchers tested color discrimination across tasks, noting significant gender-related performance gaps in color matching and hue perception.
Too Old-Fashioned Centenarian Flies for First Time
Mrs Alice Francklin aged about 100 in Portland Oregon enjoyed her first airplane ride saying horseback riding is more exciting. Born in Oxfordshire England her centennial birthday on March 1 drew telegrams from the King and Queen.
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Alice Francklin
Portland
Oregon
Oxfordshire
England
End of War Sparks Fresh Newsroom Challenges
The Lethbridge Herald notes that after the war ends editors will face new demands from strikes inflation spies and political turmoil. It highlights ongoing issues such as taxes fires floods and trials that will fill pages with fresh material.
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The
Lethbridge Herald
Centuries Before Discovery Chinese Ate Spinach
A historical note claims Chinese people consumed spinach centuries before Western explorers found America. It presents a broad claim about ancient diet and plant use across East Asia.
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America
Natural Museums of Wildlife in Canada’s National Parks
The piece notes that wild animals adjust to sanctuary life slowly, preserving some fear of humans. It praises photography and observation of wildlife in parks, highlighting sheep, goats, moose, elk, antelope, deer, and the cougar as subjects. It recalls how settlement reduced habitats, but today visitors can encounter many big game animals in national parks.
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Canada
Prairie census to begin in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta
June 1946 census will count every household and individual in the prairie provinces. Officials note redistribution of House seats depends on the ten year Dominion census and war delays. the 1941 and 1945 population trends are discussed along with expected gains for Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
House of Commons
Ottawa
House
Canada
Prairies
Central Provinces
Bureau of Statistics
Com. Bureau
Sask Alta
Udavocades
Aone Arts
Germany
Australians Seize Vacant Homes Amid Housing Shortage
Homeless Australians including families of servicemen occupy vacant properties in Sydney as a housing crisis deepens postwar. The Sun reports seizures in King's Cross, Bondi, and Ashfield where residents live candlelit, gain water, or await deals with owners amid court action and municipal planning strain.
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Australia
Sydney
Sydney Sun
Cumberland County Council
Free and Easy
King’s Cross
Royal Navy
Communist Party
the Tribune
Bondi
Ashfield
Heavy Competition Organ Recitals Draw Crowds in Vancouver
Frederick Chubb, English-born organist at Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver, drew overflow crowds to Saturday night sacred music recitals. Amusement interests pressed the council to charge admission as churches in British Columbia don’t pay taxes, alleging unfair competition. Chubb plans to move to St. John’s Church Victoria after a 35 year Canadian career and 15 years of Vancouver broadcasts.
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Frederick Chubb
Christ Church Cathedral
Vancouver
Chubb
British Columbia
St. John's Church
Victoria
B.C
England
Christ Church
Anglican Outlook
National Film Board launches Canadian community film series
The National Film Board starts a series of films about Canadian communities in response to requests from Canadian schools and other groups. Regions featured include the Peace River Fraser Valley Pacific Coast Grand Manan the Prairies and Quebec.
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Canada
National Film Board
Peace River
Fraser Valley
Pacific Coast
Grand Manan
The
Prairies
Quebec
Brain development delays noted by University of Chicago doctor
An eminent University of Chicago physician states that a human infant's brain does not function normally until about two months after birth. The remark highlights early brain maturation timelines and may influence pediatric expectations and care practices.
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University of Chicago
Crochet Lace Strips For Home Decor Pattern 7127
Learn reconversion by crocheting lace strips for chair sets scarves or ends. Beginners can make three strips for chair backs five for a Davenport and one for each arm rest. Pattern 7127 with directions costs twenty cents in coins from Householders Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Include name address and pattern number.
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Householdert Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue E
Winnipeg
Sea Lion Returns After Rescue by California Woman
Mrs. Ruby Bigelow of Manhattan Beach Calif gave first aid to a sea lion whose jaws were gummed up with tact then released it. The seal swam away but immediately returned to her home each time she puts it back in the water, appearing minutes later at her doorstep.
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Ruby Bigelow
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Mrs. Bigelow
Axience Journals Printed in Iworld Today
Approximately 36,000 axience journals are being printed in the iworld today, signaling a major production run for the publisher. The effort highlights ongoing distribution plans and regional availability for readers awaiting new issues.
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Axience
Iworld
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