Panels Of Saskatchewan's First Premier Placed In Archives
The Scott papers, about 25000 items, were donated to Saskatchewan archives by Miss Dorothy II Scott of Winnipeg. They illuminate Walter Scott's role in creating Saskatchewan and Alberta and his 11 year tenure as premier from 1905 to 1916, with letters to Laurier and material on building the Saskatchewan legislature and University of Saskatchewan.
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Saskatchewan
Scott
Dorothy II Scott
Winnipeg
Alberta
West
Develo Scott
Regina
C. J. Atkinson
N. F. Davin
Walter Scott
K. McInnis
Regina Standard
Moose Jaw Times
Davin
Regina Leader
Liberal Party
Assiniboia
Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
Lewis H. Thomas
Saskatchewan Legislative
University of Saskatchewan At
Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan
New Blankets From Old Woollens Attract Canadians
Rising living costs push Canadian housewives to reuse worn woollin articles. Old socks underwear sweaters are shipped to Fairfield Woollen Mills in Winnipeg where they are pulped into new fibers then woven into blankets bedthrows and other wool products including Convoy Coats. The process saves money on regular woollen goods.
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Fairfield Woollen Mills
Winnipeg
Canada
Quick Canadian Quiz on Boots Birth Rates and Newsprint
A reader puzzle asks which Canadian city is North America's top boot and shoe producer, which province had the highest birth rate last year, Canada's share of world newsprint, the English born artist who became Canada’s leading historical illustrator, and 1950 immigration and emigration figures. Answers appear in another column.
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North America
Canada
Gems of Thought on Governance and Liberty
A collection of quotations on government and personal conduct from figures like Goethe Eddy Lincoln and Confucius. The passages discuss self-government, liberty of conscience, consent, divine governance, and moral excellence guiding leadership.
Apple Pie Could Be Canada’s National Dish
The Canadian Tourist Association cuisine committee proposes apple pie as Canada’s national dish. The piece notes pie quality hinges on crust and apples, contrasting home cooking with public eateries. It mentions a new loose leaf cookbook for tourists and hotels aimed at boosting tourism and trade.
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Port Arthur
Lucky
Canada
Tension And Fatigue Said To Drive Highway Dangers
Washington reports a new national disease called tenigue from tension and fatigue. L S Harris of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators says fatigue under modern driving conditions helps explain rising traffic deaths. He urges regular stops every 100 to 150 miles to stretch and rest.
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Washington
L.S. Harris
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administration
United States
Harris
Ice aided move of giant 275000-pound press
Engineers in an auto plant used 60 tons of ice to tilt a 275,000-pound stamping press during a model change over. They stacked 350 ice cakes behind the press and tipped it as the ice melted, allowing the heavy machine to settle onto the floor for shipment.
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Detroit
Clever Horse
A husband bets on a filly named Daisy and wins. He tells his wife Daisy is the horse that earned him a payout and later she jokes the horse is the one calling him at dinner. The exchange ends with a wry, humorous misunderstanding.
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Daisy
Selected Recipes for Fowl With Biscuit Dough Shapes
A recipe list describes cooking a fowl with bay leaf salt pepper and monosodium glutamate, simmering until tender, and preparing onions and carrots separately with glutamate. It directs combining broth with a flour slurry, cooking to thick broth, and serving over fowl and vegetables with chicken-shaped biscuit dough.
First Goal Here Often Wins In NHL This Season
After 35 games the team scoring first had 16 wins, 13 losses and 6 ties. Scots Adam Brown Conacher Ross lead a rising tide of players in the NHL from Scotland alongside Hy Buller Zeidel born in Canada.
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Scotland
National Hockey League
N.H.L
Adam Brown
Boston
New York
Jims
Conacher
Ross
Brown
Johnstone
Motherwell
Edinburgh
Canada
Ray Barry
Pete Banbando
Chicago
U.S.A
Pentti Land
Finland
Jim McFadden
Ireland
Allan Stanley Suffers Nose Fracture Twice in Two Weeks
Big Allan Stanley of the New York Rangers broke his nose in the November 4 game against Detroit while attempting a check on Gordie Howe. It marks his second nasal fracture in two weeks after an October 20 collision in Toronto.
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Joe Farrell
Chicago Black Hawks
Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Farrell
Hawks
Chicago
Detroit
New York Rangers
Allan Stanley
Gordie Howe
Stanley
Toronto
Try and Stop Me in the Town Square Harangue
In an English town square a Communist agitator on a bicycle mounted a loud speech urging theft of goods from shops to claim wealth. He urged taking what is “justly yours” and defiance of authorities as the crowd listened.
Manitoban Veteran of Cutty Sark Remembered in Winnipeg
Charles A Sankey of Waskada Manitoba at 87 recalls his two years aboard the clipper Cutty Sark which set speed records to China and Australia. He began sailing at 12 on the training ship Conway and later served on many vessels before settling on land. Sankey marks Trafalgar Day with a Nelson relic from Victory, a copper tray engraved with Nelson and the phrase England expects that every man will do his duty.
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Conway
Sankey
Nelson
England
One-Section Deer Sanctuary Established Near Moore Park
Minnedosa fish and game association establishes a one section deer sanctuary three miles north of Moore Park village. Land owners ban hunting for five years and posts out of bounds to hunters. The refuge protects cows and calves and aims to improve hunting in the district.
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Minnedosa, Man
Minnedosa
Smile of the Week Business
A clergyman is irritated when an elderly parishioner dozes through two sermons. He offers a boy five cents weekly to keep him awake. The next weeks the boy earns more as grandpa shifts to a dime, avoiding disturbance while still sleeping.
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Grandpa
Helpful Household Hints From Everyday Tips
A collection of simple advice on quick fixes around the home. Tips cover tea for headaches with lemon, how to darn stockings without knots, cleaning a telephone and mouthpiece, and making custard without scorching. Practical steps include moistening thread, using warm suds, peroxide cleaners, and starch or salt to improve custard texture and flavor.
Quick Canadian Facts Quiz Answers
The results list five items with numbers and percentages. It notes 73,000 immigrants and 25,000 emigrants, 54 per cent, Quebec as answer, Newfoundland as another location, and credits the late C W Jefferys in the source Quick Canadian Facts.
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Quebec
C. W. Jefferys
Newfoundland
Quick Canadian Facts
Canada
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Tce Bros
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Front Street
Alice Brooks
Goethe
Mary Baker Eddy
Abraham Lincoln
Corinthians
Henry Ward Beecher
Confucius
Princess Elizabeth
Dorval
Hy Buller
Larry Zeidel
Detroit Red Wings
Montreal
Buller
Sask
Alex Levinsky
Max Kaminsky
Boston Bruins
Milt Schmidt
Woody Dumart
Bill Quackenbush
Murray Henderson
Ed Sandford
Johnny Peirson
Lorne Ferguson
Jim Henry
Hal Laycoe
Gus Kyle
Bill Ezinicki
Vic Lynn
Dunc Fisher
Pentti Lund
George Sullivan
Maurice Richard
Detroitnet
Richard
Sammy Babcock
Barry
Garden
Boston Garden
Edmonton Flyers
Jim Ross
Bud MacPherson
Montreal Canadiens
Bennett Cerf
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