Roller Interferes in Farm Show Showdown
Emily Stevens hires a driver to deliver a prize filly to Hopeville amid a Protective Association rule clash. Roller, revealed as James Martin, helps uncover an attempted coercion by Bert Stacy and Joe Collins, leading to a sheriff call and a safer path for the horse show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Peters
Joe Collins
Hopeville
Collins
Roller
Bum
Mr. Roller
Robert Stevens
Betty
Emily
Moller
Joe
Bert Stacy
James Martin
James
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Hem-Roid Hem-Roid Pile Treatment Promises Quick Relief
An old advertorial touts Hem-Roid a pile treatment offered at drug stores with a money back guarantee. It claims rapid relief from itching burning and soreness and promotes a $1.59 60 tablet package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tou
Brug
New Hutterite Colonies Form in East Central Alberta
Two Hutterite colonies established in East Central Alberta with land purchases in the Oyen district and Coronation. Coronation farmers report 15 of 16 sections secured, near Veteran, Nose Hills. settlers preparing land for next year while housing is arranged and lumber and buildings move to site. Heavy machinery active as colonists organize living quarters and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Oyen
Coronation
Veteran
Nose Hills
Hanna Herald
Saskatchewan oil production increases in August
Crude oil output in Saskatchewan during August exceeds the previous year by more than 600000 barrels. For the first eight months of 1953 drilling footage totals about 11 million feet with forty six rigs active in August, eighteen new producers, one potential well completed, 35 wells abandoned and 77 licences issued. Natural gas for August reaches 87020 MCF and eight month total 780505 MCF. A pound of coffee relates to about 3500 beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Amazed At Growth Of Peace River Country
A. E. Pequegnat general manager Mutual Life of Canada and A. E. Rieder actuary visited Grande Prairie Alberta. They observed rapid growth since 1928 with many fine homes and businesses and called the town’s progress bright and secure. They toured with Ian McIntosh and praised the district’s expansion and solid foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grande Prairie
Alta
Peace River
A. E. Pequegnat
Waterloo
Ontario
Mutual Life of Canada
Pequegnat
Grande Prairie and District
A. E. Rieder
Insurance Company
Ian McIntosh
Cap everyone loves pattern 7112 for velveteen mittens
Pattern 7112 offers easy directions for sizes small to large in velveteen wool or felt with gay embroidery. Embroidery transfer included. To obtain send twenty five cents in coins to Prairie Publishers Limited Toronto with name address and pattern number. Messages promote ten complete patterns and more for gifts and home decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Humorous Anecdotes and Workplace Jokes From Canada
A collection of light anecdotes and captions feature hospital gags, fluttering romance, and social mishaps. It also notes that Canadian manufacturers employed a record 1,273,187 persons last year, up from 1,258,375 in 1951.
North Battleford farmer breeds Arabians and Aberdeen-Angus cattle
George Iverson of Prince district builds a varied farm with three sections, raising registered Aberdeen Angus cattle and award winning Arabians. His Craven's Eston Marshall leads his 150 head Angus herd while Optims anchors his prize Arabians. Iverson recently held his first annual Angus sale and earned a hunter class trophy at the North Battleford Fair. An underwater peak off Acapulco was recently discovered in the Pacific Ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Battleford
Sask
George Iverson
Prince District
George
Prince
Marlin
Helga
Clarence
Jean
Iverson
North
Craven
Aberdeen-Angus
Earl of Marshall
Eaton Marshall
Canada
Saskatchewan
North Battleford Fair
Pacific Ocean
Acapulco
Mexico
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Maude Norman
Dodd
Dedd
MacDonald
London
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Royal Festival Hall
Australian Musical Association
New Zealand Musical Society
Australia
New Zealand
Peace River Country
Prairie Publishers Limited
Front Street W
Toronto
Jones
Brown
Optims
Lyle
Zoe USA
GAS
Iberma
PermaCold
Les Carroll
Posey
la Rienne
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