The Wind: A Stormy Morning on Blackmoe Avenue
Henry Corian and his wife Lucille endure a violent offshore wind that strands them aboard a chartered cruiser near The Island. After a tense journey and a stifling storm, a revelation about his affair with Lucille leads Henry to plan ending the relationship. Back on Blackmoe Avenue a tree collapse strands power and tests trust.
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Blackmore Avenue
Henry Corian
Jancile Morris
Anchorage
Henry
Lucille
Tatand
Lucile
Blackmoe Avenue
World rice surplus grows despite hunger risk
Global rice output climbs one quarter since World War II with the United States doubling its crop and new farming tech boosting yields. Demand contracts amid politics and prices, while nutritionists urge better cooking to retain vitamins as parboiled rice and novel uses for rice byproducts emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burma
Thailand
National Geographical Society
Australia
South America
Kerwood teen's philatelic find proved forgery
A Kerwood Ontario high school student believed he found a provisional five cent U S postmaster stamp on an envelope valued at about 10000. An expert report and Philatelic Foundation in New York confirmed the item is a forgery. The envelope's age remains undetermined.
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Kerwood
London
Ont
Donald F. Demary
New Haven
Conn
U.S
United States
Congress
Donald
Toronto
Philatelic Foundation
New York
Use Boiling Water Minerals in Soups and Gravy
The liquid from boiled vegetables holds minerals drawn from the produce and should be saved. Add it to soups gravies or vegetable juices to boost food value and flavor.
Wired for sound steer records grazing habits at farm
A steer at a British Grassland Research Institute in Berkshire wears a harness with light recording gear. The system tracks neck stretches, lying and standing, head twists, and feeding counts. Data transmitted to paper tape show feeding preferences and weight gain linked to grass varieties tested to improve milk and meat yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grassland Research Institute
Berkshire
Cattie
63 Year old tours by bike
Helen Barlow daughter of the late Sir Thomas Barlow of London tours continental lands by bicycle at age 68 to advertise British stamina. Her travels include France Italy Holland and Belgium. Dye accompanied her as an advocate of biking as a fine way of travelling.
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Helen Barlow
Sir Thomas Barlow
London
Miss Barlow
France
Italy
Holland
Belgium
George V
Saskatchewan Jubilee editions sent to 25 libraries gain praise
Copies of Jubilee editions from about 65 Saskatchewan newspapers were distributed to 25 libraries in Canada the US and the Commonwealth. Libraries praised the collections for local history material with plans to bind and preserve them. The Legislative Library will microfilm the sets and keep originals for research.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Canada
United States
British Commonwealth
British Library of Political and Economic Science
London
Manitoba
Toronto
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Ottawa
John Archer
Fred McGuinness
Archer
Jubilee
John Vopni
Davidson Leader
Saskatchewan Weeklys Newspaper Association
Alberta
Legislative Library
Social sketches and jokes from a lively London scene
A coterie of quick witted vignettes on social status and gossipy dinner invites. Laugh lines include a Cabinet post rumor, a fur lesson with Billy, and a brash talk on industry from a father to his son. The piece closes with a quip about robin twins and bird flight speed.
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London
Pater
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WIND
K. Priest
Civil Defense
Philatelics
Dorothy Warren
Earl Warren
Carmine D. Clements
Los Angeles
University of Los Angeles Medical Center
Warren
Nina
Las Vegas
Bozo
By Foxo Reardon
Billy
Robins Twins
Cunard
Europ
Saxonia
Elizabeth Farthia
Britannic
Mary Scythia Media Ascania
Elizabeth
Pranconia
Ivernia
Mary Parthia Sakonia
Mary Ivernia
Mary Franconia
Elizabeth Ascania Scythia
Ivernita Franconia
Elizabeth Parthia Sakonia
Ascania
Montreal
Quebec
Thurs
Halifax
DEC
Rte
Fes
Portage
Bank of Toronto
Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Cunard Line
Greenock
Liverpool
Cherbourg
Southampton
Liverpool Cobh
Havre
Cobh
Lverpool
Sunshine Cruises
West Indies
Great World Cross
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