Jack Miner and the Birds life and legacy in Canada
An obituary style portrait traces John Miner and his son Jack Miner, early Canadian settlers and naturalists. It recounts the family’s hardship, Jack’s conservation work, and his belief that nature reflects God. It notes Jack’s book and the enduring influence on wildlife appreciation.
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Jack Miner
Daily Globe
Bird and Animal Conservation
United States
George VI
John Miner
Canada
Ted
John Thomas
Jack
Quebec
Christ
God
Home Craft Tips for Appliances and Cleaning
Helpful hints cover chilling candies to burn evenly, selecting washable slip covers, and choosing pre shrunk fabrics. Emphasizes clean vases to extend flower life, warns against crowding, and notes a powder sugar trick to prevent cake sticking.
Selected Recipes for Cinnamon Rolls and Yeast Dough
Recipe details for making cinnamon rolls and yeast dough with steps for dissolving yeast, mixing wet and dry ingredients, kneading, rising, dividing, shaping into squares, filling with cinnamon sugar, rolling, sealing, proofing, and baking at 325 degrees for about 30 minutes. Includes measurements and mixing order.
Oddities From Around The World In Brief
A Pittsburgh Chin ese laundryman closes shop after thefts of shirts and merchandise from his basement escape. In Winnipeg a policeman discovers a pig riding along in a farmer truck on route to market. A Canvey Islands beauty contest invites over 65s to compete. In Wombell babies ride in carriages near linesmen at football games. A Ravenna two year old lay on railroad tracks as a train passed, the engineer braking in time. Ivano Berrini survived the incident.
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Morden
Winnipeg
Wombell
Yorkshire
Ravenna
Italy
Ivano Berrini
Smile of the Week Bride Jokes Over Dinner Offer
A light humor item features a newlywed couple in a playful exchange about daily dinners and a punchline about life insurance. The strip humor contrasts kitchen mishaps with a joking husband’s response and ends with a tip to discard cracked cups and dishes.
Editorial Storm Over Care Of Children and Bill Collector
A local dispute in Edmonton sparks reader letters after a bill collector investigates a crying child at home. The mother defends leaving the baby briefly. the collector cites duty to aid distressed children. The Journal notes public letters pro and con, ending the debate.
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Bill Collector
Edmonton Journal
Good Prices Paid For Bulls At Regina Show
Regina buyers paid strong prices for Shorthorn and Aberdeen Angus bulls at the winter fair sale. Spear's Pride topped reserve grand champion at 1500 dollars, bought by James Cooper and Sons and J Budd. Grand champion bull sold for 1150 dollars to Bert Davis. Angus grand champion Enchanter sold for 1250 dollars to P W Purser. Fifteen Angus bulls averaged 720 dollars, totaling 10800 dollars for the run compared with last year’s 382 average on 32 animals.
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Regina
Spear
Pride
J. A. Riddall
Yarbo
Sask
James Cooper
Mont
Aberdeen
Angus
Enchanter
Don Head
T. Soggie
Loreburn
P. W. Purser
Manor
George Mackenzie
Moose Jaw
Glenmore Lucifer
Gordon Hollinger
Lemberg
Horse Eats .22 Calibre Shells At Ontario Farm
Teeswater Ontario reports a horse chewed a dozen .22 calibre shells from a box on a stable window. Owner William Kelly fled the scene fearing harm to the animal. Latest word indicates no further report of consequences.
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Teeswater
William Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Motorist Talks Cop Into Giving Self A Ticket
In Miami, a red faced traffic officer Lewis J Branning began writing a ticket but a talkative motorist kept chatting. The officer, distracted, wrote his own name on the ticket by mistake and only noticed the error at the traffic fines bureau. The motorist’s name remains unknown.
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Cop
Miami
Fla
Lewis J. Branning
Branning
Quick Canadian Quiz and Answers
Quick Canadian Facts quiz asks for the fourth largest city Winnipeg Man and ages. Answers state most Canadians are under 30 and about 16 percent area suitable for agriculture. Labour income 1950 circa $8 billion and direct taxation 1957 about $3 billion.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Man
Quick Canadian Facts
Handbook of Facts
Pattern 7139 Children Sun Suit Here Foxing Purchase
QGee Brooks pattern 7139 promises a charming sunsuit for boys or girls with a tiny fabric trim for animal bibs. Easy sewing and embroidery instructions accompany transfer patterns and sizes 1 through 4 with a 25 cent price and mailing details from Winni News Toronto.
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Winni News
Front Street W
Toronto
Alice Brooks
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Arthur Allen
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William Yee
Pittsburgh
Yee
Canvey Islands
Essex
England
Gay Toys
Quick
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U.N
Seoul
Imjin
Munsen
Munsan
U.S
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Qgee Brooks
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