Joseph's Hospital for Dogs Opens Through Town Tax Payment
In Linwood Haven a disputed town tax envelope vanishes after a fatal crash leaving Joseph blamed. Years later a council vote redirects the missing funds to establish a memorial, the Joseph Hospital for Dogs, while neighbors quietly support the rehabilitated man and his devoted terrier Skipper.
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Joseph
Seth Barnes
Joe
Kullem Pond
Miss Baird
Lucy Baird
Jeb Hakas
Jeb
Jonn
Linwood Haven
Skipper
Seth
Sallus
Lucy
Andy
Linwood
Joseph Hospital
Century-Long Residents Found In New Brunswick Climate
The St. John Telegraph Journal notes many locals in New Brunswick reach advanced ages due to the healthful climate. It cites a harbormaster in Richibucto who turned 100 and celebrated a 104th birthday by playing fiddle at a dance, and mentions the oldest lighthouse keeper and an active stream-driver with 55 years of service.
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New Brunswick
Richibucto
St. John
The Knee as the Achilles Heel of Modern Athletes
A concise observation notes the knee as the key vulnerability for today's athletes, more critical than the heel, highlighting how knee injuries impact performance and career longevity across sports.
Colonel Frank X. Jennings Promoted by Canadian Army
Col Frank X Jennings of New Brunswick has been promoted to colonel from lieutenant colonel. He serves as director of public relations for the Canadian Army and saw overseas service in the last war.
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Frank X. Jennings
John
N.B
Jennings
Sulfa Drugs Aid Farm Animals Say Vet Convention
Dr. W. T. S. Thorp of Pennsylvania State College reported at the American Veterinary Medical convention that sulfathalidine sulfaguanadine and sulfamerazine show strong results in animal diseases. Trials include swine enteritis calf scours and calf pneumonia with favorable and very encouraging outcomes.
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American Veterinary Medical Convention
W. T. S. Thorp
Pennsylvania State College
German POWs fear flying bomb near camp in England
German officers in a southern England prisoner of war camp sought relocation after a flying bomb fell nearby. Sir James Grigg told the House of Commons that current prisoner accommodations would not be changed and the prisoners would stay in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
James Grigg
House of Commons
Scalloped Cabbage and Ham Recipe
Shred cabbage and cook in boiling water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mix with white sauce and diced ham. Bake in a greased casserole covered with corn flakes at 400 degrees F for about 15 minutes. Leftover meat or grated cheese may substitute for ham. Yield eight servings.
Creamy Sauce Recipe Steps
Melt butter and stir in flour and seasonings to form a paste. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly. Cook over hot water until the sauce thickens and lumps are prevented.
Quick Salad Dressing Mix Shake in a Jar
A simple dressing mix to shake in a jar includes salt sugar white pepper dry mustard oil and lemon juice. Toss over mixed green vegetables for a quick favorite any time.
ALL-BRAN Evidence as Gentle Laxative for Constipation
An advertisement extols ALL-BRAN as the remedy for constipation caused by lack of bulk in the diet. It advises eating the cereal with plenty of water, describes its bulking effect, and notes it is a convenient, cereal-based product.
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East Handy
Londen, Sin
Should Get Award Merited Victoria Cross If General Hamilton is Right
Sir Ian Hamilton, age 91, says Churchill deserved the Victoria Cross for bravery in the South African War. He reveals in his new autobiography that the act turned the war, though he does not disclose the deed. Hamilton notes Roberts and Kitchener blocked a Churchill VC recommendation due to his status as a war correspondent.
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Ian Hamilton
Churchill
Ian
Lord Roberts
Lord Kitchener
Mr. Churchill
V.C
South Africa
Airman Finds Shell Marked With His Air Force Number
LAC George McMillan of Tatamagouche Nova Scotia a batman in an RCAF Typhoon wing found a shell casing the size of a silver dollar in a dug-out. The casing bore his air force number 26750 confirming a long standing legend. He verified the number on his identity card. The moment surprised him as the shell landed near him in France.
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R.C.A F
France
Lac
George McMillan
Tatamagouche
N.S
Batman
R.C.A.F
Air Force
Smile Awhile Quips and Jokes from the Village
A collection of light humor about a fisherman with no reply to lines dropped, a teacher and evacuees, a boy’s guess Noah lived wherever the floating population roams, and two soldiers seating in jail sharing a quip about the army racket.
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Tommy
Noah
Mademoiselle in Khaki and wartime humor from Canada
Cpl Bridget Pearce of Vernon B C leads the C W A C column Mademoiselle in Khaki in Khaki, Canada Army Weekly, while also editing the C W A C News letter. Overseas reports highlight Captain Eva M Davis of Toronto with a warning system for air raids and a push to buy War Savings Stamps.
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Bridget Pearce
Vernon, _ . B.c
C.W.A.C
Mademoiselle
Cnadian Army
Cpl
Pearse
Cpl. Pearse
C.w.a.cs
Canada
Eva M. Davis
Toronto
Edison
Canadian Army
Davis
Young Man's War Canada Sees Young Brigadiers and Generals
R. W. Moncel of Montreal becomes Canada's youngest brigadier at 27 while Daniel C. Spry of Winnipeg is named Canada's youngest general at 31. Spry had earlier been the youngest brigadier at 30 and Brig. Desmond Smith of Ottawa, 32, earns the DSO for gallantry in Italy.
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R. W. Moncel
Montreal
Canada
Daniel C. Spry
Winnipeg
Spry
Desmond Smith
Ottawa
D.S.O
Italy
Anne Adams Pattern 4908 Jumper and Blouse for Children
A sewing pattern advertisement offers Anne Adams Pattern 4908 for a back-clos ing child jumper and frilly blouse in sizes 2 through 12. Jumper size 6 uses 1 yard 54 inch fabric and blouse 1 yard 35 inch, with 20 cents required and orders sent to Winnipeg Pattern Dept. The note warns mail delays may extend delivery.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Dove from Noah’s Ark Likely 4 Rock Dove Species
Authorities indicate the dove released from Noaffs Ark was probably the 4 Rock dove, a close relative of the modern homing pigeon. The finding aligns with the species known for carrier-like behavior and familiar plumage patterns.
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Noaffs Ark
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Howdy
Rob Wayford
Rob
Judy
Lydia E. Pinkham
WAC Liege
Bandswomen
Freddie
Shakespeare
Sandy
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Canadian Shredded Wheat Company, Ltd
Niegare Falls
Conade
Young Man's War
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