Alcatraz Escape Ends in Double Cross and Flight
Bronson, an escaped prisoner, hauls himself from the Bay after slipping from the Island guards. He plans Chicago contacts while dodging searchlights, guns, and fog as pursuit closes in and the coast guard closes the net.
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Bronson
Keeling
Dillon
Chicago
Odd Newspaper Snippets From North America Across Provinces
A scattered collage reports corrected death rumor about George Pocock who turned 96 at Emerson Manitoba. It recalls money found intact after a missing envelope in Kiara Luthuran church area and partridge injury in Coldwater Ontario. Various notices mention auctions in Dauphin Manitoba and Victory Loan progress in Winkler Manitoba.
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George Pocock
Estevan
Sask
C. Large
Reeve Ernest Miller
Coldwater
Ont
Prelate
Ripley
Cowichan
Duncan
B.C
Elora
Express
Drimmie
Campbell Richardson
Fergus
Labrador
Jack Harris
Maple Creek
John Wells
Toronto
Port Bowman
Sarah Roscoe
East Hill
Port Severn
Simcoe County Federation
Community Life Training Institute
Arthur E. Morgan
States
Ottawa
Alberta
Frank Walker
Vancouver
W. E. Puffer
Lacombe
Factory Destroyed in Geislingen by US Engineers
United States army engineers blew up a $2,500,000 underground munitions factory at Geislingen Germany. The Nazi designed plant made parts for the Messer Schmitt 262 jet fighter, and its destruction was announced.
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United States Army
Geislingen
Germany
Avocado Pear Noted For High Protein And Mineral Content
The avocado pear contains more protein and dry matter than any other fresh fruit and has a high mineral protein content.
Dieppe Raid Story From Canadian War Record Book
Ross Munro, chief war correspondent for The Canadian Press, presents Gauntlet to Overlord a 130000 word account of Canada's army in World War II. The volume covers Dieppe postponements in 1942, Aug 1942 raid, Spitzbergen through Germany, and details of Gen McNaughton’s retirement amid cabinet and army disputes.
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Dieppe
France
Ross Munro
Canada
Munro
Macmillan Co of Canada, Ltd
Ives
Spitzbergen
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Germany
England
A. G. Ju. McNaughton
McNaughton
Mediterranean
Defence
J. L. Ralston
Rum¢Ers
Montgomery
2Nd Canadian Corps
War Office
Whitehall
Humorous Bits and Fashion Change Highlight a Magazine Page
A collage of quips about marriage law and money sits beside fashion notes on a navy serge uniform. The piece features jokes about secretaries, self made men, and soldiers, followed by Martha of Fashion Creators of Canada presenting a two piece with blue braid and a double breasted navy uniform alteration.
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Wren
Martha
Fashion Creators of
Canada
Joy Hardy
Adorable Toddler Outfit Pattern 4775 from Anne Adams
Pattern 4775 offers a dress coat bonnet and slip for toddlers sizes 1 2 3 4 5. Size 2 frock and bonnet uses 134 yards 35 inch fabric with contrast yardage. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man for orders.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Claims flood 1935 Philadelphia estate of Henrietta Garrett
In Philadelphia 1935 more than 26 000 claimants from 48 states and 27 foreign countries sought a share of the $25 000 000 estate left unwilled by Mrs Henrietta Garrett who died in 1930 after 35 years of silence. No one had yet received any money.
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Philadelphia
Henrietta Garrett
Collier
Beveridge Plan Author Referred In Indian Locale
The sir William Beveridge figure famed for the Beveridge Plan is linked to Rangpur Bengal India where a red deer is described jumping a seven foot fence and a 20 foot chasm within a historical note.
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William Beveridge
Beveridge
Rangpur
Bengal
India
Overseas Gum Plan Helps Canadians Amid War Shortages
Wartime efforts caused severe domestic gum shortages as Wrigley faced depleted pre war ingredients. Canadians abroad received gum via the Overseas Gum Plan, coordinated through retail storekeepers sending orders to the manufacturer for direct shipment. Returnees expect Wrigley to restore full product lines with guaranteed quality and flavor as supplies allow.
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Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Limited
Wrigley
Origin of ships being called she traced to Greek mariners
The practice of naming ships with feminine pronouns likely stems from ancient Greek seafarers who gave their vessels female names. This tradition endured across generations as sailors referred to ships as she.
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