Schoolmarm Miss Paul Transforms Metis Village Education
At Keg River Alberta a pioneer teacher Miss Paul arrived Nov 1 1949 to educate Metis children and settlers from Europe. She tackled book shortages by urging parental purchases, helped natives learn English, boosted confidence with praise, and used Cree and Polish to teach. She linked scouting ideals to native cooperation amid early 20th century civil tensions.
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Paul
Europe
Key River
Indiana
Peace River
Keg River
Miss Paul
Mary Percy Jackson
England
Alberta Teachers’ Association
Lord Baden-Powell
Boy Scout Movement
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale Recalled Bath Night
A nostalgic verse reminiscences Saturday night baths in a kitchen setting. The poem recalls a tin tub by the stove, family chatter, and shared soap rituals as warmth returns after a long week.
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Jane Dale
Inventions of Rings and Reshaping Noses Spark Social Debate
A column surveys cosmetic nose reshaping as a path to beauty, notes how widows and bachelors might use rings to signal status, lampoons domestic cleanliness obsessions, and profiles Joe Griffin of Dublin who built wealth selling mincemeat in Ireland. It also honors Charlies Howard for malaria research.
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San Francisco
Joe Griffin
Dublin
Joe
Ireland
Charlies Howard
London School of Hygiene and Diseases
Howard
Greater Numbers Livestock Needed
Grant MacEwan former dean of agriculture at the University of Manitoba spoke at the Saskatchewan Farmers union convention urging western agriculture to boost livestock to provide animal protein for a nourished world. He tied soil welfare to grasslands and said feedlots offer balance where grasslands are unavailable.
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Saskatoon
Grant MacEwan
University of Manitoba
MacEwan
Saskatchewan Farmers Union
National League Attendance Falls in 1951
The National League reports a 13 percent drop in attendance for 1951 with 7,244,002 total fans, down from 8,320,616 in 1950. Brooklyn led both home and road gates, while Boston slipped from 944,391 to 484,475 as five clubs fell behind. only Brooklyn New York and Cincinnati showed gains.
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New York
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
World Happenings Briefly Told
Funds are being collected to maintain a historic windmill near Hastings England. George Henry Powell who sang Pack up your troubles died at 71. Dr Glenn Seaborg warned atomic power won t beat coal and water for 20 years. Denmark to build northernmost weather station on Greenland ice cap next summer. Bri tain electricity boards urged to help farms and boost food production. Royal mint to produce gold sovereigns not for circulation. Ottawa said farm labor shortage expected next summer. Cheap gold jewelry via sprayed gold silver or platinum on plastic skeletons may arrive.
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Glenn T. Seaborg
Denmark
Greenland
Weekly Tip on Poaching Eggs with Vinegar
A home tip suggests adding a tablespoon of vinegar to the poaching water to firm the egg white. The advice is presented as a simple method for better poached eggs.
Crossword Puzzle Grid and Clues
A puzzle page presents across and down clues with numbers and mixed language hints. Entries include animals plants and objects, with several theme items and numeric references such as 122A and 3.1416. The grid contains multiple blank slots and requires solving to fill final answers.
Hockey defense and poke and hook checks for forwards to fall back
The article profiles Bill Thoms and outlines core checking techniques for defense minded players. It explains poke and hook checks with practical drills and emphasizes backward skating as the key skill for defensemen to counter pace and scrambles.
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Bill Thoms
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston
Thoms
Howie Morenz
Sports College Publishes Fall Research Guide Listings
The quarterly Research Guide features Lloyd Percival headed revised Playbetter cata logues and new instruction booklets. A one year subscription of one dollar obtains the full fall issue as the first copy, sent to Sports College Box 99 Toronto Ont.
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Sports College
Lloyd Percival
Toronto' i Ont
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Alta
Schoolmarm
Daffy
Halifax
Central Presseanedian
George
Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth
National Baseball League
Sussex
Hastings
George Henry Powell
Britain
Royal Mint
Ottawa
Labor Department
BY William Ferguson
Council Bluffs
Martha E. Francis
San Frenciscey
Calorra
North Britain
New Zealand
Virgil
Toate
By Len Kleis
Priscilla
Pop
MR. Grumbly
al Vermeer
Lloyd
Ace” Percival
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