Halfway House mystery deepens with Blake suspicions
Anne, busy with guests, grows closer to Erich Kruger while danger mounts. Anne’s meeting with Bill McRae raises questions about John Blake’s alleged German ties and the forest fire tied to a possible escaped prisoner, as Steve Hayes hunts for the arsonist.
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Anne
Burke
Mr. Blake
Mr. Hiinke
Erich
Sand Flats
Halfway House
Mexico
Erich Kruger
Jud
Miss Marshall
Rhea Marshall
Rhea
Mag
Blake
Bill McRae
Steve
Bill
John Blake
Lowry
Indian Lake
Canada
Bill MacRae
F.bi
Reno
Sheriff Hardy
Akme
Steve Hayes
Squaw Creek
Exemption Granted for War Research Students in Canada
National defence headquarters announced that students at Canadian universities engaged in war research under national research council projects will not be required to take military training. About 128 students across universities participate in this program.
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National Defence Headquarters
National Research Council
Canada
Smiles and Snappy Quips in a Handy Household Sketch
Humorous dialogue fragments from a 1930s style vaudeville skit featuring a wife, husband, and mother in law. Bits poke at marriage, money, fashion, and social pretensions with punchlines about a diamond, a car, and a spy like “the enemy” in wartime banter. Named roles and props appear in quick one liners.
Home Service party games bring fun to your next gathering
A Winnipeg newspaper ad promotes At Home Service party games with activities like On Safari and Who Am I for 30 minute hunts and guessing games. It invites readers to order a 32 page booklet titled Party Games for All Occasions by sending coins to Winnipeg News paper Union, 175 McDermot Ave. E. The notice also mentions line fibre and upholsterer’s tow as main products.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Alberta Sugar Beet Crop In Southern Alberta 1942
The 1942 crop yields 345000 tons of sugar beets on 27000 acres. By January the plants will have produced about 110000000 pounds of sugar. Farmers receive about 3100000, beet labor costs reduce nearly 1000000, and retail sugar sales near 10000000 dollars at nine cents a pound. Government excise taxes total about 1650000. World’s largest bookstore is in London. Helsingfors reportedly houses the second largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge Herald
Record Night Blooming Cereus Opens In Daylight
Ho ward Volk of Cleveland owns a rare night blooming cereus that usually opens once a year at midnight and closes at sunrise. This year, after 42 years, the 1942 bloom opened in broad daylight, a break from its normal nocturnal display.
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Howard Volk
Cleveland
All Fighting Machines on Farms for Next Year
Every farm machine must be in fighting trim before going into action next year. A tank breakdown could cost a crop loss, so timely repairs of binders and other equipment are essential to prevent waste and ensure productive farming.
Crossword puzzle No 4805 clued with mixed garbled text
Puzzle lines mix scrambled entries and partial phrases for horizontal and vertical clues. readable items include river in England and various short word hints, but the remainder appears corrupted and interleaved with nonwords and mis-OCR.
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ROYAL
Bae
Moneiary Times
Toronto
Canadian Rockies
Nora
Lype
Balesman
McDonald
Laurie Maurice Stevenson
E2oe
Wifflebotham
Home Service
International Red Cross
Daily Mail
WAR Department
W. C. MacDonald Inc
P. O
Place d’Armes
Montreal
Alberta
London
Helsingfors
Finland
Jota
D. D.D
England
Pacific
Fis
Fir
Isd
Rey
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