Saskatchewan to Offer Student Printing Course in High Schools
Education Minister W. Lloyd announces a new part time printing course for Grade Nine and Ten in 82 Saskatchewan towns. Conducted with the C W N A and Allied Printing Trades Union, it runs two hours weekly for 36 weeks with shop and classroom components and credit upon passing practical and written tests.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
W. Lloyd
Canradain Weekly Newspapers Association
The
C.W.N.A
Allied Printing Trades Union
Provincial Education Department
Cleeton
Pitkin
Saskatchewan Government Insurance Office
J. A. Doyle
Doyle
Aneroid
Arcola
Assiniboia
Balcarres
Bruno
Canora
Carlyle
Carnduff
Carrot River
Climax
Craik
Cupar
Moosomin
Muenster
Nahcam
Nipawin
Nokomis
Norquay
North Battleford
Outlook
Oxbow
Preeceville
Qu’Appelle
Radisson
Radville
Riverhurst
Rosetown
Rosthern
Saltcoats
Lemans
Shaunavon
Shellbrook
Star City
Stoughton
Sturgis
Swift Current
Tisdale
Turtleford
Unity
Viscount
Wadena
Wakaw
Watrous
Weyburn
Whitewood
Wilkie
Wolseley
Wynyard
Yorkton
Zealandia
Punnichy
Saskatchewan Has Lowest TB Death Rate In Canada
Saskatchewan officials report 1949 the province had the lowest tuberculosis death rate in Canada at 13.1 per 100 000 white residents, a drop of five per 100 000 from 1948. Ontario ranked second in total deaths. Swift Current led with 96.7 percent turnout for a TB survey.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League
Saskatchewan
Canada
Ontario
Swift Current
Famous Pianist Scar latti Faces Limitation of Hand Movement
Renowned pianist Domenico Scarlatti delighted audiences with pieces demanding hand crossing until health growth limited his reach. The note highlights his celebrated technique and the later constraint on performance due to weight.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Side features: dishwashing habits and quirky business luck
A collage of short items notes how many husbands help with dishes and how diamonds of thrift appeal to ball players. It shares eggs leading to goats and pigs, a West Indies woman building a thriving farm, and a cautionary tale about forced left-handedness with a troubled outcome.
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West Indies
World Happenings Briefly Told
The British ministry of food plans stockpiling and distribution. Canada faces flax linseed oil shortages as surplus vanishes. French foreign ministry denies Maginot rearmament report. Belgium sees match hoarding due to the Korean conflict with 70 percent above normal sales. The U S returns 69 battle flags to Mexico per President Truman. Prairie Farm Assistance paid over $22 million in 1949 for crop losses. Canadian family allowances rise to nearly 615,000 more recipients since 1945.
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Belgium
Brussels
Health Department
Autumn’s Gift Opens A Day Of Beauty
A reflective piece describes autumn offering a golden day with mellow skies flaming trees blooming asters along a walk. The narrator abandons duties to view the day abroad and treasures the season’s beauty and a lilting song, finding respite for a care worn heart.
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Autumn
Canada’s fifth air force born from R.C.A.F. in 1924
The R.C.A.F., formed in 1924, is identified as Canada’s fifth air force rather than the first. This note places the organization in historical context as part of Canada’s early military aviation forces.
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Canada
Fifth Air Force
R.C.A.F
Alexander Cup Proposed To Honor Senior Canadian Hockey
Governor-General Lord Alexander is likely to donate a new trophy named the Alexander Cup for a planned Super Series bringing together champions from the WCHL, OHA, Quebec Senior Hockey League, and Maritime Big Four. The Allan Cup would shift to smaller towns and cities. Stanley Cup precedents are noted.
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iBy Ross Munro
Lord Alexander
Canada
Western Canada Hockey League
Ontario Hockey Association
Quebec
Big Four
Cape Breton
Seifr
Lord Stanley of
Preston
Montreal Wanderers
Montagu Allan
Montreal
Alberta opens its largest single unit grain elevator
The new elevator near Lethbridge, Alberta, three miles south of the city, costs 80000 dollars and holds 120000 bushels. A German pianist also set a record by playing piano for 123 hours.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Alberta
Weekly Tip Remove Rusty Nails
The guide advises applying a small amount of hot paraffin to a rusted nail or screw, allowing it to soak briefly, then the fastener should yield easily from the wood.
Portable cattle and sheep feeding racks indicate construction needs
Farm mechanics advise strong portable hay racks for cattle and lighter but similar proportion racks for sheep. The diagram shows a hay rack usable inside or outside with grain fed on the door. To estimate rectangular bin capacity in bushels, measure length by width by height, convert cubic feet to bushels by multiplying by 4 and dividing by 5, noting actual bushel volume is about 1.28 cubic feet.
Britain Raises Farm Worker Wages in New Minimums
Britain's Central Agricultural Wages Board raised male farm laborer wages to five pounds a week, a six shilling increase. Female workers receive three pounds nine shillings, up from three pounds four shillings.
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London
Britain
Central Agricultural Wages Board
Hundreds Of Antelope In Montana Sighted Along Fort Peck Lake
Residents near Fort Peck Lake along the Missouri River report hundreds of antelope gathered on the south bank. They likely crossed from the north on winter ice and cannot return. Ranchers fear cattle forage is reduced as antelope consume more grass.
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Lewistown
Mont
Fort Peck Lake
Missouri River
Crosswords Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues Mixed
A scanned crossword puzzle list includes many clues for horizontal and vertical entries. The grid features terms ranging from to tear and to employ to London slang and celestial terms with answers spanning animals gods bodies and common nouns.
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Marcel Desjardins
V. Denis
Lana Turner
Jane Russell
Ray
Ministry of Food
Leo Gauer
McCabe Grain Co
Maginot Line
United States
Mexico
Truman
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Russia
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al Vermeer
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