Good Will Plaque Unites Niagara Frontier At Bridge
A plaque marking the international boundary was presented to the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission by the International Affiliation of Sales and Advertising Clubs on August 16. Hon. T. B. McQuesten accepted it, noting the plaque uses flags to symbolize unity rather than a border line.
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Niagara Falls
T. B. McQuesten
Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
Ic E
eQuesten
T. . McQuesten
United States
Canada
Geas
John Urges Practical Christian Love From Epistles
Sunday school text outlines John’s instruction on love not merely in words but in deeds. It highlights 1 John 3 13 18 and 4 7 21, stressing that true love proves God’s presence, with Jesus crucified as the primary proof of God’s love and the call to love one another as evidence of belonging to God.
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Ephesus
John
God
Christ
Calvary
Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
British flyer in uniform visits Cologne and faces arrest
A British RAF officer who bailed out near Cologne went into the city on a Sunday afternoon to surrender. He found police and soldiers reluctant to arrest him until the cashier at a cinema confirmed half price for all in uniform. The exchange revealed the officer’s identity, and the cashier affirmed RAF initials. The tale ends with a religious sermon examining love and living by God’s commands.
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Cologne
Germany
Shirer
R.A.F
Canada Salvage Drive for Aluminum War Effort
The National Salvage Campaign urges Canadians to collect secondary aluminum from homes to support war production. Officials say 7 700 aluminum pans equal one pursuit plane and donations fund Red Cross work. Only scrap items like old pots and broken gadgets are wanted.
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Canada
Department of National War Services
National Salvage Campaign
MAP PUZZLE ANSWER TO PREVIOUS CLUE LIST
A vertical and horizontal word puzzle with numbered clues from 1 to 51 covering terms for foods objects and actions. It includes notes on animals plants and linguistic terms and requires cross filling to reveal a connected set of answers.
Wavell Calls for Defense of India From Frontiers
Gen Sir Archibald Wavell in his first India command broadcast urged continued effort to keep the enemy from striking India. He paid tribute to Indian troops in the Middle East, noting about 750,000 Indians under arms and rapid entry of recruits. He said British losses lead in total and proportion, to correct impression.
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Archibald Wavell
India
Iran
Afghanistan
Burma
Aluminum Salvage Drive Urges Housewives Aid
The National Salvage Committee launches a Special Appeal for aluminum to aid the Canadian Red Cross Society. Aluminum collected will fund Red Cross work for Canadian servicemen. Campaigns run in Ontario and Quebec Sept 5 6 and other provinces Sept 12 18 Sept 19 20 with collection points in parks and school grounds.
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Canadian Red Cross Society
National Salvage Committee
Red Cross
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Maritime Provinces
British Columbia
Gasoline Shells Ignite Forests on Finnish Front
The Social Demo kraten reported that Russian forces on the Finnish front deploy gasoline loaded shells that burst about 200 feet high and ignite forests. A shell shower is often followed by heavy artillery to hinder Finns from extinguishing the fires.
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Social Demo‘kraten
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