Inventions By the Hundred Fresco Still Going Strong
Central Press Canadian Correspondent profiles Jacque Fresco a 33 year old self taught inventor whose early life included snake gathering and model airplanes. The story details his work from Florida to Wright Field California and Los Angeles designing flying wing aircraft electronics and medical gadgets while critics doubt his lack of formal degrees.
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Jacque Fresco
Frenco
New York
Fresco
Jacque
Fersco
Spirit of St. Louis
Florida
Alexis de Sachnevsky
Charles Fort
Everglades
Los Angeles
Wright Field
Uncle Sam
Hawaii
South Seas
Tahiti
California
Garden Notes A Cutting Garden For Canadian Conditions
Garden notes discuss growing cut flowers and vegetables together with emphasis on Canadian conditions. It covers selecting suitable flowers such as gladioli and sweet peas, managing nursery stock, heeling in, watering, and timing planting. It also describes a short cut using waxed paper caps to protect tender warm weather crops like cucumbers melons squash and tomatoes from early cold snaps.
Spring Crochet Pattern 7155 Offers Colorful Thrift
Fun crochet pattern with spring color options and white wear. Includes crocheted buttons and size directions small to large. Improved visual pattern with charts and photos, complete directions. Send 25 cents to Househkel Arts Department in Toronto with name address and pattern number.
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Househkel¢e Arts Department
Front Street W
Toronto
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf excerpt
Two elderly ladies in a southern hotel misread a lobby bookie scene and bet two dollars. They lose and debate what they would have done if they had won.
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Bennett Cerf
Becky
NHL Players Who Appeared In Every Game This Season
Joe Carveth could reach 71 games with Detroit this season surpassing a full schedule. The record shows players like Adam Brown 64 games in 46-47, Gaye Stewart 61 games in 47-48, and goaltenders Charlie Rayner and Frank Brimsek each playing every game for their teams.
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Joe Carveth
Detroit
Joe
Canadiens
Adam Brown
Red Wings
Chicago Black Hawks
Gaye Stewart
Gaye
Toronto
Chicago
Charlie Rayner
New York
Frank Brimsek
N.H.L
How Final Positions Are Settled In The NHL
The article explains the tiebreaking method for NHL standings: first by most wins, then by most goals for, and finally by fewest goals against. It also notes Gordie Howe’s rare ability to shoot with both hands and mentions Bud Poile and Joe Carveth as players who played for two teams this season, with Poile moving from the Rangers to the Bruins and Carveth from the Canadiens to Detroit.
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National Hockey League
Gordie Howe
Detroit
Howe
N.H.L
Bud Poile
Joe Carveth
Poile
New York Rangers
Boston Bruins
Carveth
Montreal Canadiens
Most Penalized Player Hazy Mark for Gadsby in NHL
Bill Gadsby of the Chicago Black Hawks could finish the regular season as the NHL’s leading penalty man making him the first Chicago star to hold that dubious distinction. He has topped the league in penalties for much of the campaign while peers from Toronto and Detroit have claimed the honor most often.
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Bill Gadsby
Chicago Black Hawks
N.H.L
Chicago
Gadsby
Toronto
Detroit
Cancer Facts For Women
A health education note urging women to take cancer seriously with age based screening, warning signs, and early detection. It stresses three proven treatments X ray radium and surgery, emphasizes regular exams for over 35 twice yearly and yearly for under 35, and warns against unproven remedies. It highlights cervix and breast cancer as common targets and notes pain is often a late symptom.
Helpful Hints On Cleaning Odors And Fabrics
Tips to remove onion odors from knives by damp cloth salt and hot soapy wash. Do not use hot water on blood stains. soak in cold or lukewarm water. Rayon garments require frequent washing to stay fresh and care tips for wringing lace trims and hand washing tricot lingerie.
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Walor
Smile of the Week Sonny and Mother Break Joke
A lighthearted item features Sonny asking what happens to an old car and his mother replying that someone sells it to his father. The brief humor reflects a family moment and a playful exchange.
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Sonny
Urge Careful Planning In Poultry Production
Federal Agriculture officials urge 1950 poultry producers to plan their programs to stabilize Canada’s poultry market. Before ordering chicks, check equipment clean and disinfect brooders, ensure stove thermostat thermometers work, round corners to prevent chick piling, and provide ample hopper and drinking space.
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Department of Agriculture
Canada
Canadian Regiment Gift To Royal Mail Liner Andes
The Royal Mail liner Andes was presented at Southampton with a plaque from the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada to mark her maiden voyage in December 1939. The ship carried 900 officers and men from Halifax to Scotland, first Canadian troops to land in Britain for WWII.
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Southampton Reently
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Halifax
Scotland
Britain
How to test a pancake griddle heat
To check heat drop cold water on the griddle. If beads hiss and dance, the surface is hot enough for batter.
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Central Press Canadian
Inventor
Central Press Studion
Hoge Sire
England
Paul Gibson
Sientist
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
Jensen Beach
Fila
University of Chicago
Dempster
University of Toronto
S.N.S
N.hl.l. Sport Notes
Ottawa
Ont
H. H. Hannam
Hannam
Ottawa River
Canadian Regiment
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