We’ll Marry for Love and a Gas Station Empire
Don Nichols a grease stained gas station owner loves Elaine Anderson heiress. He rejects wealth as a barrier and proposes marriage. Elaine agrees after a struggle, but she learns his limited dowry leaves them penniless, then they plan a startup of gasoline stations together.
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Don Nichols
Mr. Nichols
Don
Elaine
Elaine Anderson
Anderson
Flaine
Justice of the Peace
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Fried Tomatoes in Milk Sauce
Slice firm unpeeled tomatoes and dip in flour seasoned with salt and pepper. Fry until light brown in batches of five or six, avoiding breakage. Remove and pour top milk into the pan to boil, then pour over the tomatoes. The remaining flour in the pan should thicken the sauce slightly.
Simple Apple Bread Crumb Bake With Citrus
Buttered crumbs and apples layered in a baking dish with juice or water and sugar. Bake one hour covered halfway, then serve with hard sauce or cream. Pineapple can be prepared the same way using pineapple juice as the liquid.
Trans-Canada trip aims to live off land like Robin Hood trio
Maurice Charles and his wife Nikki and Leo B Theroux of San Francisco plan a jeep and trailer journey across Canada armed with bows and arrows. They intend to live off game in season and seek bounty money for a predator's scalp to prove people can live off the land as in Robin Hood's days.
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Victoria
Maurice Charles
Nikki
Leo B. Theroux
San Francisco
Robin Hood
Charles
Early Base Ball Fun The Game in United States and England
Research traces Base Ball activity in both the United States and England before 1839, noting regional play and early forms of the sport. The findings suggest organized interest and evolving rules in the pre civil era.
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United States
England
Dutch Families to Purchase Canadian Farms
4000 to 5000 Netherlands families plan to come to Canada next year to buy farm lands. Resources Minister J. MacKinnon said negotiations with Netherlands authorities involve about 20000 people. They would be owners who buy and work their own farms rather than laborers.
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Edmonton
Canada
J. MacKinnon
Mr. MacKinnon
Navy duty unchanged by atomic bomb, Wright says
Sir Charles Wright of the Royal Navy Scientific Service notes that the atomic bomb does not alter naval role. The navy remains needed to fight and to transport personnel and equipment.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Sir Charles Wright
Royal Navy
Harvest yields strong in Carlyle district nine years running
Western briefs report Carlyle Saskatchewan harvesting in full swing with promise of a record crop equal to 1915, marking nine consecutive years of good yields in the Carlyle area. Also noted are grain shipments from Peace River reaching a record 23 850 000 bushels in the year ending July 31, and plans for a cottage hospital in Stoughton Saskatchewan.
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Manitoba
Colm
Altona
Carlyle, Sask
Carlyle
Edmonton
Peace River
J. M. MacArthur
Northern Alberta Railways
Stoughton, Sask
Stoughton
Butter Shortage Averted In Inuit Fishing Community
Eskimo families numbering 40 on Salisbury Island salvaged large supplies of butter and coffee drifting ashore from the wrecked Hudson's Bay Company ship Nascopie, aiding a local barter with Transport Department workers at Nottingham who traded tea for the goods.
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Churchill
Man
Canada
Salisbury Island
Hudson's Bay Company
Cape Dorset
Department of Transport
Nottingham
Canada Plans Special Stamp for Responsible Government Anniversary
Ottawa Postmaster General Bertrand announced a special four-cent stamp to honor the 100th anniversary of responsible government in Canada, scheduled for release October 1. The issuance marks a milestone in Canadian political history with a commemorative issue.
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Ottawa
Bertrand
Canada
Uranium Rush Hits Alaska As AEC Offers Bonus
Anchorage reports a $10,000 Atomic Energy Commission bonus to any prospector locating a sizeable uranium deposit sparking Alaska’s biggest stampede since the gold rush. prospectors scout for pitchblende gumite and carnotite while officials expect peak activity next summer and note government guarantees on prices and transport costs.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Atomic Energy Commission
B. D. Stewart
Territorial Commissioner of Mines
AEC
Stewart
Potato famine feared at coast in BC
A Provincial Agriculture Department official warns British Columbia could face a winter potato famine unless a dry spell appears soon. The problem stems from a late blight caused by wet weather.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Agriculture Department
VeteransTurn Hobbies Into Profitable Film Venture
Two United States Army veterans who stopped in Grand Prairie Alberta profit from making educational pictures and travel shorts. They travel in a converted army truck to show their films, turning a hobby into a free living.
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Grand Prairie
Alta
Fifth to win award in shorthand achievement
Clifford Dorania a 28 year old Brantford Ontario court reporter was awarded the Business Educators Association of Canada diamond medal for taking shorthand at 200 words a minute He becomes the fifth Canadian to receive the award and is employed three days a week in Brantford.
Soda Should Not Be Used in Cooking
The statement claims soda destroys vitamins in foods and cautions against its use in cooking. It presents a health claim without citing sources or evidence.
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Martin Milburn
Brown Betty
Dominion
Morden
Western Briefs
Hudson Strait
N. B. Maclean
Charles A. Caron
Kamsack, Sask
Nelson
B.C
West Kootenay
Washington
Storms Construction (Pacific) Ltd
Vancouver
Northland
MacDonald
Peggy
By Chuck Thurston
Pdieggy
Mel
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