Birthday party for the nation in Winnipeg Dominion Day show
Immigrant groups totaling over seventeen nations join a July First Birthday Party Show at the Red River Exhibition in Winnipeg. The event showcases France Greece Israel Germany Iceland Japan Ukraine and more with singers and dancers celebrating a shared Canadian unity on Dominion Day.
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Canada
Winniadd
Red River
Winnipeg
France
Estonia
Israel
Germany
Iceland
Japan
Greece
Ukraine
Manitoba
National Films Board of Canada
Chris Lund
Winnipeg Birthday Celebration Showcases Nationwide Parties
Winnipeg hosts a Dominion Day event with lively home decorating, ethnic performances, and sports on land and water. Mrs. Douglas F. Bridge offers a tip as couples join in decorating, while residents from various communities showcase songs dances and personal talents during the celebration.
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Douglas F. Bridge
Winnipeg
71 Year Old Man Walks 91 Miles in Three Days
Charles Bailey, 71, a retired schoolteacher, walked 91 miles in three days to Rochester, starting in Hammondsville, New York. He said he has walked all his life and prefers walking to automobiles, noting the Niagara River took 35,000 years to carve its seven mile channel from Queens town to the falls.
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Charles Bailey
Rochester
Bailey
Hammondsport
N.Y
Niagara
Queenstown
Cicero Revered as Prince of Latin Prose
The article proclaims Cicero as the prince of Latin prose writers, praising his mastery of rhetoric and style that influenced ancient and later literature. It notes his enduring reputation among scholars and readers for clarity, vigor, and ethical persuasion.
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Cicero
Burlap Fashion Shift Grips Teens to Mothers and Sisters
Burlap replaces summer fabrics as a versatile fabric for all ages. It started with early teen designs but quickly drew in mothers and older sisters. The sturdy material gains popularity in suburbs and vacation wear with a go-anywhere dress. The dress features a laced front bet and a slightly flared fringed hem skirt.
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Mother
Big Sister
Outdoor storage unit and backyard table pattern sale
In the Home Workshop patterns offer a six foot long storage unit suitable for lawnmower and tools. Driveway or boundary fence options described by Pattern 416 in Gardener's Helpers Packet No. 27 for $1.75. Pattern 203 includes a sturdy table with attached benches for backyard picnics.
Monkeys Help Tinerant Cocoanut Pickers in Malaya
Monkeys assist traveling coconut pickers in Malaya by climbing palm trees and severing coconuts with controlled leashes. The trained animals reach high fronds and drop ripe fruit for harvest in a novel aid to laborers.
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Malaya
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