Kellogg All-Bran Ad Sparks Health Claim and Fictional Drama
An old Kellogg's All-Bran advertisement touts relief from constipation with bulk in the diet, urging daily use. The rest of the piece shifts to a soap opera scene with Devona and Macias, detailing flirtation, jealousy, and a tense office encounter, ending with a cliffhanger and a note on Sunday driving.
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H. Mason
St. Faustin Village
Que
Kellogg's
London
Canada
Daughter of Destiny Chapter XXI Menace and a Market of Secrets
Devona grows indispensable to Jose Macias at his El Mexicano club while she probes a hidden wall safe for clues. Dale Brasher’s crusade against the city’s dope rings dominates headlines, fueling Devona’s hope and fear as Macias’s plans unfold. A tense restaurant world hums with rivals, informants, and dangerous loyalties.
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Macias
Devona
Dale
Jose Macias
el Mexicano
Stone
Dale Brasher
Doa
Los Angeles
Martin
Dales
Brasher
Manuel
Freda Camp
Mounties oversee territory as vast as Europe
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police direct a territory spanning a scope comparable to the entire continent of Europe, underscoring the force’s wide geographic reach and responsibilities across Canada.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Europe
Russians Capture German Parachutists After Skirmish
A Soviet communique reports German parachutists landed behind lines near a small town. One was observed by two shepherds and captured after soldiers wiped out the enemy detachment. A woman collective farmer tricked a German, shouting loudly to alert another farmer, triggering a warning and the seizure of the intruder.
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Dcal
The Greatest Fisherman The R A F Makes Fish From Bottles
In North Africa during Mussolini era a clever RAF officer used beer bottles filled with HE and fuses to stun fish. A party of divers retrieved the stunned catch, delivering fresh fish for the mess and earning the toast to the greatest fisherman the RAF has known.
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H.E
R.A.F
Courage Had Courage Commander Rafe Courage Awarded Bar
Commander Rafe Edward Courage of the destroyer Havock receives a bar to his D.S.C. for courage and skill in attacking an Italian submarine. He led Havock at Narvik and later at Matapan, where he signaled orders to Admiral Cunningham as his ship clung to the Italian cruiser Pola. His young wife Trene died suddenly during a home leave returned after Narvik.
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Devona
Dale
Macias
Rafe Edward Courage
D.S.C
Havock
Courage
Narvik
Trene
Cunningham
Matapan
Overseas Daily
Mail
Gems of Thought: Quotes on Merit and Character
A collection of aphorisms on virtue, merit, and human nature from Amiel Johnson Heath Eddy Lowell and others. Each quote reflects on restraint, action, judgment, and the lasting impact of character across obscure origins and public deeds.
Odessan embraces Esperanto amid multilingual scene
In Odessa, Russia, a strong mix of languages fuels the use of Esperanto as a widely spoken artificial language, reflecting a vibrant linguistic culture in the city.
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Odessa
Princess Alice Honored For Cape Hospital Work
Report from South Africa praises Princess Alice now at Rideau Hall for hospital service. Capt Hare of the Cape Hospital Board notes the Princess Alice Home adding eighty beds with support from the Nuffield Trust during her residence in the Cape Peninsula era.
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Princess Alice
Rideau Hall
Ottawa
Old Faithful Erupts Roughly Every Hour in Yellowstone
The geyser has erupted for years at an average interval of sixty five and a half minutes, shooting between 10 000 and 12 000 gallons of scalding water about 150 feet into the air during each eruption.
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Yellowstone National Park
Nitroglycerine’s Explosive Force Compared To Gunpowder
A historical note states nitroglycerine has an explosive force about thirteen times greater than that of commercial gunpowder. The claim appears in a 19th or early 20th century reference, cited here as a standalone datum.
Etiquette hints for young moderns in dating and manners
A Winnipeg newspaper service offers guidance on dating etiquette for young women. It urges politeness, proactive gentility, and seat of manners in theaters, cars, entrances, and exits, with advice on handling compliments and escort duties. The piece promotes a 32 page booklet and a list of other titles available for 15 cents each.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Britain orders 120 million bushels wheat from Canada
The United Kingdom Ministry of Food, largest wheat buyer, set a new record by ordering 120,000,000 bushels from the Canadian Wheat Board for delivery over the year ending May 1942. The plan includes 750,600 tons for animal feed and projected loaf production around 3.45 billion loaves.
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United Kingdom
Ministry of Food
Canadian Wheat Board
Britain
Still Unvanquished Hearts Rally Across Europe
Reports from Europe describe Czechs Belgian demonstrators Norwegians and Yugoslavs resisting Nazi power. Civilians disrupt trains protests and actions persist despite German pressure, signaling enduring resistance amid the war.
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Europe
Shortage of Nurse Tutors in Britain Spurs Reform Drive
A deficit of sister tutors in Britain endangers nurse training with calls to attract more women into nursing education. Steps are being implemented to boost recruitment of nursing teachers and secure training for future nurses.
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Britain
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James Russell Lowell
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