Master of the house through a country dream
Deb longs to seize control by buying a small farm for 6500 dollars with his wife and daughter hinting at opposition. He imagines moving from the old house to farm life, but his wife and Mary eagerly pursue the plan. In a twist, Mama arranges to draw up the papers and Deb, seeing the unwrapped deed, resumes his defeated posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deb
Tom Shannon
Mary
Tory
Papa
Tom
Mama
Mana
Polish apothecary lights hospital with lamp in 1853
Ignacy Luk asiewicz devised an oil lamp in 1852 and distilled naptha for it. A locksmith built the lamp, which lit the hospital at Lwow Poland on July 21 1853.
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Ignacy Lukasiewicz
Lwow
Poland
Chinese Belief in Ancestor Spirits and Burial Rites
In dire straits the Chinese believe ancestors will aid if the remains are properly buried and preserved. The custom hinges on the integrity of the tomb or urn and ongoing rites to keep the lineage connected and protected.
New Westminster To Raise 25000 For Victoria Cross Foundation
Mayor W M Mott authorized a committee to organize a drive to raise 25000 for the Victoria Cross Foundation in New Westminster. The fund will serve educational memorials to Maj Jack Mahony and Pte A E Smokey Smith, New Westminster Cross recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Westminster
W. M. Mott
Royal City
Victoria Cross Foundation
Maj
Jack Mahony
A. E
Smokey) Smith
Backache Signals Kidney Trouble Warns Readers
If your back aches or you sleep poorly with burning or smarting, trouble may lie in kidneys failing to rid blood of wastes. Slow kidneys cause wastes to collect, risking backache dizzy spells and rheumatic pains. Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules claim to aid kidneys with Dutch Drops diuretic, available in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Air Secretary Denies Sikorski Death Overload Cause
In Commons Sir Archibald Sinclair rejects claims that Sikorski died in July 1943 from an overloaded plane. He says a broken machine part locked the controls. He also notes Lt General Gott perished when his plane was strafed and ignited on a Libyan airfield in 1942.
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Archibald Sinclair
Commons
Wladyslaw Sikorski
Gibraltar
Sinclair
Sikorski
W. H. E Gott
Eighth Army
Libyan
Garden Notes Dig It Well For Victory Gardens
Victory Gardens experience shows thorough preliminary cultivation is essential. Fall plowing or digging followed by spring cultivation yields a fine weed free soil before planting. Wait to plant radish, carrots, and peas until the soil is ready and deepen cultivation to ease later hoeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Gardens
Control of Grain Insects Fumigation Method Adopted in Canada
Experimental work by the Division of Entomology shows insects and mites affecting stored grain can be controlled by fumigation with chloropicrin. The method has been generally adopted by grain companies across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Entomology
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada
Junior Miss Frock Pattern 4501 by Anne Adams
Advertisement for Anne Adams Pattern 4501 in junior miss sizes 11 to 18. Features a bow tied front for a hand span waist, short sleeves, 334 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents with size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg. Mail delivery may be slower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Australians in Britain prefer to settle after the war
A returned flight lieutenant says half of RAAF men who went to Britain and married British wives will not return to Australia. They grew used to the English climate and ways and plan to settle in Britain after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Australian Air Force
Britain
Australia
Lore's Speedy Relief For Tender Feet
Feet swollen and burning, shoes cutting into flesh, relief promised by Moone's Emerald Oil. Two or three applications in minutes ease pain and soreness. try a bottle today at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Experiment shows phosphate boosts thistle control in alfalfa fields
A Dominion Experimental Station study at Lethbridge found alfalfa sown on irrigated land infested with perennial sow thistle was smothering the weed in three years after phosphate deficiency was corrected. Without phosphate, the sow thistles persisted.
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Dominion
Lethbridge
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Ruby Proctor
Royal Rtas
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Sun Life of Canada
Life Assurance Company
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V.C. Foundation
Frock
Lore
RED Cross
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