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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1954
Page
7
Maria, an isolated girl of seventeen, overcomes fear and social exclusion to dive from the high board. After watching the gang tease and shun her, she joins them, learns to swim, and takes a fearless plunge that marks her break from loneliness. Her parents' quiet support and her own resolve drive the change.
Kindersley, Sask. is praised as the town with a future by The Board of Trade. The railway divisional point on the Canadian National between Saskatoon and Calgary boosts the town once known for grain growth.
Births in Canada during the first ten months of 1953 increased about four percent compared with the same period in 1952, indicating higher birth rates across the country during the period.
Advert reads a stainless penetrant antiseptic Moonus Emerald Oil offering rapid relief for itching skin conditions including eczema and rashes. It claims to heal open sores ulcers dry eruptions quickly and promises money back satisfaction at drug stores.
A new $500 annual scholarship funded by Union Carbide Canada Limited will aid University of Saskatchewan entrants this fall. The program ramps up to four scholarships by 1957, with selections via the university scholarships committee. Eligibility includes strong scholastic record, school endorsement, and aim for business or industry careers.
Manitoba Bureau of Travel and Publicity urges residents to explore local areas during Tourist Service Week June 7 to 12. With 850000 visitors last year and 90 percent planning to return, officials say no major complaints were found and tourism funds could rise beyond 25.5 million.
Alberta will run continent wide tests of a newly developed polio vaccine this summer. The number of doses to Alberta ranges from 2000 to 10000 depending on a Toronto laboratory supply. Calgary and Edmonton children in grades two and three will participate under lab guidelines. Last year Alberta reported 1413 polio cases with 109 deaths.
A string of light anecdotes and one liners span chemist shop substitutions, parish humor, school day quips, hotel receipts, Sunday school and family banter. The jokes hinge on misunderstandings and social misfires with quaint, mid century tone.
Accidental deaths in the province for 1953 total 419, down from 431. Traffic fatalities rose from 106 to 124, home accidents increased from 11 to 115, while farm fatalities fell from 104 to 65.
Saskatchewan motorists are urged to adopt the seven point Code of the Road under a Highway Traffic Board campaign. Christie emphasizes courtesy reduces violations and fatal accidents, with dash art bumper stickers and a C sign proposed for signaling. A wallet card lists key rules: share the road, yield, signal, dim lights, respect laws, and adjust to conditions.
The guide offers a five position back rest chaise with a weather resistant pad seventy six by twenty six inches in gay colors. Finish choices include natural wood stain or matched paint and two patterns 315 and 316 priced at 35c each. A Lawn and Garden Furniture Packet with five patterns costs $1.50 and a matching table and chair set uses interchangeable pieces with wheels and handles for mobility. Order details given for Department P.P.L. Vancouver B C. Rattlesnakes venom applies to each other.
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