The Kiss and the Choice at Ruth Appleby’s Trial
Ruth Appleby faces a pivotal courtroom moment as she must choose to identify the dark haired man or risk freeing a bandit. Her moral struggle hinges on whether truth or romance will dominate, and the kiss lie looms over her self image and public perception.
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Ruth Appleby
Tom Bannister
Tom
China
Tom Blake
Miss Appleby
Shakespeare
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Dr Chase's Nerve Food Ad Promises Rest Better
An old advertisement touts Dr. Chase's Nerve Food as a tonic to calm nerves and restore energy. It claims fifty years of use and Canadian popularity, urging purchase for worry and anxiety from modern living.
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Dr. Chase
Flyaway Silhouette Tops Pattern 4945 Ad
This pattern offers a flare-back top in sizes 12 to 20 with a 54 inch fabric requirement for size 16. Easy to sew with complete illustrated instructions and priced at 25 cents. Send size name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. in Toronto.
Salt-Shaker Collectress Hoards World Wide Pairs
Edna Sararas of Virden keeps a vast salt and pepper shaker collection exceeding 400 pairs from around the globe. Her most treasured piece is 68 years old, a gift to her mother when she was 10. The item reflects a lifelong hobby that has grown through decades of travel and exchange.
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Virden
Man
Edna Sararas
Miss Sararas
Maritime chief rates Maritime Senior league tougher than Western Canada
Halifax manager Jim McDonald said the Maritime Senior league is tougher than the Western Canada senior circuit after watching a Regina Caps versus Edmonton Flyers game in Edmonton. The note contrasts regional hockey toughness while mentioning Alaska and Texas size trivia.
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Edmonton
Dominion
Jim McDonald
Halifax Forum
Jim
Western
Don
Edmonton Journal
Fleming
Regina Caps
Edmonton Flyers
Signs Contract For Oil Search In Saskatchewan
Regina reports Saskatchewan signs a contract with Royalite Oil for exploration on 233 309 acres of crown land east of Kerrobert and Kindersley. Royalite may hold the full acreage under permit for two and a half years ending June 30, 1952. Rental payments to the natural resources department total 163 316 with 10 percent revenue to the department and 90 percent refunded after satisfactory exploratory work.
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Regina
J. H. Brockelbank
Saskatchewan
Royalite Oil, Limited
Kerrobert
Kindersley
Brockelbank
Rovyalite
Department of Natural Resources
Selected Recipes Peanut Butter Squares
Butter and marshmallows are melted and blended with peanut butter. Rice cereal is folded in, then the mixture is pressed into buttered pans and cooled, yielding 32 squares from two 8 by 28 inch pans.
Macaroon Cookies With Nuts and Brown Sugar
Beat egg whites until stiff then add sifted brown sugar gradually. Fold in chopped nut meats and a pinch of salt. Drop small mounds onto a buttered sheet spaced about 1 inch apart. Bake in a moderate oven at 350 F for about 20 minutes until lightly browned.
Victoria Chinese man convicted for living in a box
Wah Hing, an elderly Victoria Chinese man, was convicted in Saanich Police Court of violating provincial sanitary rules by living in a dwelling with less than 380 cubic feet of space. Magistrate H. C. Hall delivered the verdict.
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Victoria
Wah Hing
H. C. Hall
Saanich
Saskatchewan River projects could unlock vast farmland wealth
Winnipeg reports Manitoba official D M Stephens says large storage schemes on the Saskatchewan river delta would free 2 500 000 acres of rich farmland by reducing floods. He notes possible adverse effects on fur and muskrat industries but emphasizes boosted wheat lands across Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Pas
D. M. Stephens
Mines and Resources
Manitoba
Agricultural Bureau of the
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Stephens
Saskatchewan River
Cedar Lake
Cumberland Lake
Prairies
Ontario
Winnipeg River Engineering Commission
Alberta
P.F.R.A. To Open 14 New Pastures
P.F.R.A. will open 14 new community pastures in 1950 under director Raymond Youngman. One pasture will be in Manitoba totaling 40,000 acres, the rest in Saskatchewan, with about 230,000 acres combined. The plan aims to support 75,000 head of stock this year as water development and heavy snow improve runoff and future pasturage.
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Swift Current, Sask
P.F.R.A
Raymond Youngman
Community Pastures
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Youngman
Wrecks Caused By Drivers Not Cars
The piece argues that driver error, not vehicle faults, causes most crashes. It emphasizes that responsible driving is essential and warns that a car in the wrong hands becomes a dangerous weapon.
Expect Big Sockeye Run Year in Steveston Fisheries
Richmond British Columbia reports a strong sockeye run anticipated this year as the first harvest since the Hell's Gate ladders opened in 1946. Veterans warn novices may crowd the fishery leading to gear damage and boat wrecks amid heightened cannery scrutiny. Tests note a link between low spirits and imagined colds.
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Richmond
B.C
Steveston
Senate Floor Speeches Reserved for Senators in Session
The rule states that only a senator may speak on the Senate floor while in session, restricting participation to members of the chamber and preventing non-senators from addressing the body during proceedings.
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Senate
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Harold Helfer
Dr. D. D. Dennis
D. D. D. Prescer
Merz
Anne Adams
Winni Newspaper Union
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Toronto
Western Briefs
Lacombe
Alta
A. Avery
City
H. E. Sampson
Kamloops
James Munn
Red Cross
Maryfield, Sask
Maryfield
Brandon Greys
Winnipeg Elmwood Giants
Delisle
Sceptre
Lethbridge
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Westminster
Western Hockey League
Texas
Alaska
Fen
Lydia E. Pickham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ross Beesley
Associated Screen News
Arctic
U S
Beesley
Western Provinces Water Board
Re van Ty Das
Peggy
By Chuck Thurston
Young Lady
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