Swift Current mechanic builds a child’s roadster with steam engine
Joe Myren, 37, a Swift Current body man, created a six foot three wheeled roadster with a washing machine engine, fenders from a 1947 car, a copper pipe steering wheel, and a two volt battery lights. The model travels about eight miles per hour and includes a steam engine model for his son Richard. Offered up to 200 dollars for the car, he declined saying it would spark a hot time at home.
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Swift Current
Sask
Joe Myren
Richard
Richard Myren
Myren
Mr. Myren
Top age limits for Reserve Force commissions set
Ottawa reports temporary maximum ages for men seeking Reserve Force commissions. Armored corps artillery infantry and army service corps units cap at 28 years. engines signals ordnance electrical and mechanical engineer units at 30. medical dental pay provost and intelligence corps at 35. chaplains at 50.
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Ottawa
Army
Armored Corps
Artillery
Infantry
Army Service Corps
Pattern 4646 for Jr Miss sewing in one piece skirt
Ann Adams pattern 4646 promises a smooth silhouette and easy sewing. Sizes 11 13 15 17 require 3 and a half yards of 39 inch fabric plus one yard contrast. price is 25 cents. Mail size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Garden Notes 38 Two Garden Tasks for June
The piece stresses cultivation and pest control to keep gardens clean through June. Begin spraying early for bugs and disease, and avoid rushing planting. Plant in intervals through late June, thinning crowded seedlings to ensure sturdy growth.
Umbrellas Treasone in Vancouver Sparks Civic Debate
Local booster Leo Sweeney told a civic meeting that newspapers printing pictures of people with umbrellas over their heads commit treason. He quipped that a few dewdrops are manna from heaven and good for the complexion.
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Vancouver
Leo Sweeney
Stoves and ranges hit new production peak in 1947
Production of stoves and ranges totalled about 4.4 million units in 1947, surpassing the 1946 record by more than 1 million units. The figure reflects strong demand as wartime shortages eased and American households modernized kitchens.
Skin Eruptions Relief Oil Promises Quick Healing
A vintage health ad touts an antiseptic oil for skin eruptions itching eczema pimples and boils. It claims rapid relief from rashes scales and salve like salt rheum and barbers itch with a money back guarantee and availability at modern drug stores.
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Iona
Moon' S Emerald
Industrial rules to prevent dermatitis from occupational exposure
Dr. Samuel Peck recommends daily machine cleaning, filtered oil, daily showers with clean towels and clothing, and proper waste removal to prevent dermatitis. Cement workers need dust control and goggles or respirators. machines should be enclosed. Housewives exposed to soap should use rubber gloves and soap substitutes with regular hand lubrication.
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Samuel Peck
New York
Chicago
Gems of Thought on Earnestness and Mindset
A compact collection of quotes on earnestness and character from Pascal A H K Boyd Dickens and Tuckerman. The excerpts emphasize enthusiasm tempered by reason thoroughness sincerity and the impact of earnest effort on greatness.
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Pascal
Australian Kangaroo Arrives For Byline Ball
Amana Matilda a rabbit sized gray kangaroo arrives at Malton airport Toronto with stewardess Jean Johnston. The kangaroo gift from Sydney Journalists' Club comes to this year's ball. corsage of carrots and greens from Canadian Women's Press Club.
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Dxide-Elect
Australia
Brice of Bluey
Amana Matilda
Jean Johnston
Malton
Toronto
Amana
Vancouver
Sydney
Canadian Women's Press Club
Canadian Navy Adopts New Flag
The Royal Canadian Navy will fly a distinct triangular blue flag with a white St George cross from the senior officer aboard and in foreign ports. Hon. Brooke Claxton announced the change, noting the new flag replaces the Royal Navy pennant for Canadian groups except when the senior officer holds admiral or commodore rank.
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Ottawa
Royal Canadian Navy
Brooke Claxton
National Defence
Royal Navy
World Happenings Briefly Told
Stocks of raw cattle hides in Canada at end of 1947 totalled 693 000 an increase of about seven per cent over a year ago Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh will attend the Dominion Day dinner in London July 1 The first Canadian lake fleet to be radar equipped moves from winter berths at Welland canal Wings Cmdr A J Shelfoon named chief of all weather flying training for the R A F The Agricultural Institute of Canada offers twenty scholarships of 500 for third year to keep young farm scientists in Canada The London Daily Graphic reports plans for a state visit to Denmark by the King and Queen possibly in August
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Canada
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Canada Club
London
Frst
Canadian Lake
Welland Ship Canal
A. J. Shelfoon
R.af
Air Ministry
Agricultural Institute of Canada
London Daily Graphic
Denmark
CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES LISTING AND ANSWERS
A mixed list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbered items and some garbled text. Includes color, animal, geography, and various common puzzle terms alongside stray letters and unclear fragments. Provides expected solution mappings for each clue line in sequence.
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Carsdian
Reserve Force Commission
Bi—I
Ballerina
A. H. K. Boyd
Dickens
Tuckerman
Bayne
BY William Ferguson
WIA Service
1. M. Reg
U. S. Pat
David M&coy
Ser Francison
Calfornia
Covamon Cocke
Fashion Beauty
Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Man
Regina
Calgary
Edmonton
Force Island
Geraint
Fis
Margarita
Little Reggie
Abe Lincoln
Priscilla
Pop
Carily
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