Midge in Terraced Tea Party Chaos
Midge Ayling attends a seaside tea hosted by the Ayling family where Tara the wolfhound bolts through guests. A young man, Gerald Wycoff, helps calm the scene as Midge overcomes the awkward moment, later appearing serene and transformed at the family dinner.
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S.sters
Midge
Tara
Helen
Frances
Mortimer
Dickens
Millicent
Gerald Wycoff
Tony
Lindsay Clark
Mr. Ayling
Midége
Turkey marks 750 years since Kayseri hospital birth
Turkey commemorates a historic mercy and science milestone the 750 year old Kayseri hospital established in 1206. Early records note two general practitioners two surgeons and two eye doctors served there as a leading early medical institution.
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Turkey
Kayseri
Prefabricated Hangar Order From Royal Canadian Air Force
A Wolverhampton firm wins a $1.3 million contract to supply aluminum and welded steel prefabricated hangars of 16 500 sq ft each to the Royal Canadian Air Force. The order follows positive tests of a prototype lent two years ago and will see hangars in place by August end. The company also cites Canada sales around $3 million this year for factories and warehouses including Rolls-Royce Montreal Canadian Pacific Railway Imperial Oil du Pont Canadian Petrofina and fishery boards.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Wolverhampton
R.C.A F
Canada
Rolls-Royce
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railways
Imperial Oil Company
du Pont
Canadian Petrofina
Fishery Boards
Illiteracy Stalls Mexico City Progress at 25 Year Pace
Concepcion Espino Barrios of the Social Security Institute warns that at current rates it would take 25 years to wipe out illiteracy in Mexico City, home to about four million people with half a million unable to read or write. He urges a campaign to have each educated person teach at least one more. Annual teaching reaches 20,000, excluding children’s instruction.
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Mexico City
Concepcion Espino Barrios
Social Security Institute
Erection of Microwave Towers Begins in Saskatchewan
Officials said steel for three initial towers has arrived with Moosomin, Whitewood, and Grenfell chosen for early erection. The MoosominReginaSaskatoon route will expand to 10 towers, with two roofs in Regina and Saskatoon. Completion expected by July with full microwave operation by 1957.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Moosomin
Whitewood
Grenfell
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Dominion Bridge Co Ltd
Federal Steel Erection Co. Ltd
Edmonton
Moosomin-Regina-Saskatoon
Sintaluta
McLean
Regina-Alberta
Trans Canada
Caron and
Cross
Moose May Weigh Up To 1700 Pounds In Alaska
A conservation note explains that an Alaskan moose can reach weights near 1700 pounds, reflecting the animal's large size and habitat in northern forests. Researchers compare sizes across regions and emphasize body mass variations among individuals.
Practical Counsel for Harsh Outdoor Sitautions
A quirky advisory note suggests staying practical when canoeing is impossible, water is unsafe, or a lake is distant. It encourages simple comfort acts like feet out the window to enjoy a breeze, emphasizing pragmatic minimalism.
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Wordsworth
National Geographic Society
Pitals
Paul
Caesarea
Cappadocia
Paris
Salerno
Oxford
England
Pars
Montpellier
France
Rome
Siena
Padua
Italy
Spain
New World
Cortes
Mexico
Quebec
Asteeth
Vincent Massey
Governor-General’s Foot Guards
Grenadier Guards
Ottawa
Parliament Hill
Ingersoll
Ingersoll Cheese CO. Ltd
Ingersoll, Ont
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