Princess Margaret Faces Public Life After Loss and Change
Montreal Star profiles Princess Margaret adjusting to royal duties after her father’s death. It notes her resilience, renewed public appearances, and ongoing rumors of romance as she enters her 23rd year, balancing gaiety with responsibility.
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Princess Margaret
Margaret Seberg
Montreal
Queen Mother
Margaret
Ascot
Golden Gates
Royal Mile
British Schoolboys Explore Unmapped British Columbia
The British Schoolboys Exploring Society plans expeditions for next year into an uninhabited and unmapped area of British Columbia. Open to boys aged sixteen to eighteen, the program offers adventure and exploration opportunities. Australia began its history as a penal colony.
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British Schoolboys’ Exploring Society
British Columbia
Australia
Villagers to fight church ruling over girl's grave statue
In Hurst Green England villagers led by Kathleen Reese's mother plan to appeal an ecclesiastical court ban on erecting a marble angel statue over nine year old Kathleen Reese's grave. Kenneth Mead MacMorran argued the statue would be primitive and misleading.
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Chichester
England
Hurst Green
Ernest Reese
Kathleen Reese
Kenneth Mead MacMorran
Church of England
Reese
Charles Bell
Reeses
MacMorran
McGill 18 Year Old Pierre Franche Showcases Versatility
Montreal. Pierre Franche, age 18, is an engineering student in his third year at McGill and a trumpet player with certificates of proficiency. He works summers as a cashier at city-operated tennis courts and enjoys tennis, fishing, hunting, and oil painting while fluent in English and French.
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Montreal
Pierre Franche
McGill
Gems of Thought Cheerfulness Quote Collection
A compact set of quotations on cheerfulness and positive living. Notable lines include Hope Campbell Charles Buxton Ovid Edwin Percy Whipple and Mary Baker Eddy praising sunlight, duty fulfilled, lighter burdens, grateful praise, and the joy found in life’s spiritual pursuits.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Travelling Church Moves Across North Manitoba Frontier
Sherridan's Anglican church St. Simon's is being relocated to Lynn Lake 120 miles north. New foundations pour, church to sit over frozen lakes after freeze up. Remembered for a dramatic freight move last winter as 72 houses were hauled by caterpillar tractors to Lynn Lake. The project unites prior St. Simon's sites near Sherridan Cold Water with a Georgian Orthodox tie and a former bootlegger's structure used as a gusset.
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Sherridon
Man
Sherridan
St. Simon's
Lynn Lake
St. Simon’s
Cold Water
St. Simon's Chapel
John Patrick
Serttlements
Hap Gilbert
St. Simon's Church
Toronto
Patrick
Britain Produces Unsinkable Clothing
London reports Britain plans a £100000 export deal with a United States firm to manufacture unsinkable vests belts bathing suits underwear and other garments built with buoyant material between water repellent layers. Tests show underclothing helping a fisherman in winter gear stay afloat for 45 minutes.
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London
Britain
United States
High Ceilings in Old Homes Offer Versatile Living
A homemaker asks how to handle tall ceilings in an old family house. Suggestions include either building a lower ceiling with proper room size balance or redecorating to visually reduce height using color and design. Readers are advised to select ideas that fit their space.
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Franc
Lowering a High Ceiling With Wall Treatments and Lighting
The article suggests methods to visually reduce a high ceiling using horizontal wallpaper patterns, a border at the join, and a dado effect ideal for dining rooms or halls. It advises emphasizing window lines with a valance board, hanging several pictures in a straight row, and using lighter, brighter furnishings to distract from height.
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Eges
Royal Girl Guide
Windsor
H.R
M. Harrison-Gray
B.C
Angel
Girl
R. Hon. C. D. Howe
Canada
Hope Campbell
Charles Buxton
Ovid
Edwin Percy Whipple
Dewy NG
S James
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