Joseph and the Linwood Haven Tax Cash Memorial
In Linwood Haven Joseph, once accused of stealing town taxes, endures scornful townsfolk after a crash destroys the missing envelope. Years later, vindicated by the town, he uses recovered funds to establish a memorial hospital for dogs, with Skipper the Welah terrier approving daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Seth Barnes
Joe
Kullem Pond
Misa Baird
Lucy Baird
Jeb Hakas
Jeb
Rob Wayford
Linwood Haven
Bil Flam
Seth
Skipper
Ialas
Missy Lucy Baird
Miss Lacy
Rob
Judy
Andy
Linwood
Joseph ,Hospital
Oldest New Brunswick residents mark long lives in Richibucto
The St John Telegraph Journal notes many locals reach great ages in New Brunswick. A harbormaster celebrated his hundredth birthday and played his fiddle at a dance for his 104th, while the province boasts an elderly lighthouse keeper and a 65 year veteran stream driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
Richibucto
Der Got The Heel Is The Most Spot In The Modern
The fragment notes a phrase about a fashionable or notable position in modern times. It references no clear people, organizations, places, or dates beyond the abstract term modern. The readable text is limited and does not provide a complete event or claim.
Churchill Bravery Claim Ties to Victoria Cross
General Sir Ian Hamilton hints at a bravery act deserving the Victoria Cross for Churchill in the South African War. He notes Roberts and Kitchener opposed recommending Churchill when a young subaltern war correspondent, and says Churchill’s friend Sir Ian remains outspoken though not naming the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Ian Hamilton
Churchill
Victoria Croge
Ian
Lord Roberts
Lord Kitchener
Churchil
V.co
South Africa
Jan
Airman finds shell with his air force number in France
LAC George McMillan of Tatamagouche Nova Scotia, a batman in an RH Typhoon wing, found a jagged shell casing the size of a silver dollar in a dug-out. The piece bore his air force number 26750, and he confirmed it by showing his identity card, astonished by the coincidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slc.a.f
France
LAC
George McMillan
Tatamagouche
N.S
Batman
McMillan
Air Force
Sulfa Drugs Promise Hope for Livestock Health
Dr. W T S Thorp of Pennsylvania State College reports at the American Veterinary Medical convention that sulfathalidine sulfaguanadine and sulfamerazine show very good results against swine enteritis calf scours and calf pneumonia in many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Veterinary Medical Convention
W. T. S. Thorp
Pennsylvania State College
German POWs seek transfer after flying bomb scare
German officers in a southern England prisoner of war camp requested relocation after a flying bomb fell nearby. Sir James Grigg told the House of Commons that current POW accommodation arrangements would not be changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
James Grigg
House of Commons
Scalloped Cabbage and Ham Recipe Card
A compact recipe card outlines scalloped cabbage with ham, white sauce, and corn flakes. It lists ingredients for 8 servings, instructions to simmer cabbage, mix with ham and sauce, bake with corn flakes, and notes potential substitutions like extra cheese. Also includes a white sauce and a quick salad dressing recipe with simple steps and measurements.
Smile Awhile and Witty Exchanges Across Town
A collage of old time jokes and quips features a fisherman’s lost line, a nosy passerby, a villagers’ evicted pupils, a chatty Noah, jailed soldiers joking, a missionary and an African chief, a barber’s glove gag, a sailor’s parrot, a parrot tale about tough meat, a teacher and Freddie, a Shakespearean gag, a pianist audience moment, and Sandy the boarder joking about rising meals and confusion over 750 dollars.
Mademoiselle in Khaki and Overseas Inventions Spotlight
Cpl Bridget Pearce of Vernon BC writes a weekly Mademoiselle in Khaki for Khaki Canadian Army Weekly and edits the C.W.A.C. News Letter, while 48 Bandswomen showcase handcrafts in Kitchener during a tour. Capt Eva M Davis of Toronto invents a Warning System Mark II to signal air raids using a pulleys card display in her office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Bridget Pearce
Vernon
C.W.A.C
Mademoiselle
Cnadian Army
Lfe
Pearse
Cpl. Pearse
C.w.a.ca
Canada
C.w.acs
Eva M. Davis
Toronto
Edison
Canadian Army
Davis
Young Man's War Brings Canada’s Young Generals to Fore
Canada promotes several young officers to high ranks. R. W. Moncel of Montreal becomes the youngest brigadier at 27, Daniel C. Spry of Winnipeg is named Canada’s youngest general at 31 after previously being the youngest brigadier at 34, with others like Desmond Smith of Ottawa, 32, earning the D.B.O. for gallantry in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Moncel
Montreal
Canada
Daniel C. Spry
Winnipeg
Spry
Desmond Smith
Ottawa
Italy
Child's Jumper Pattern 4808 by Anne Adams
Anne Adams offers jumper pattern 4808 for girls sizes 2 through 12 with back clos ing and plaid wool or velveteen options. Includes jumper size 6 and frilly blouse. yardage listed and 20 cents price. Send name address and style number with payment to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Delivery may be slower due to mall delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adam
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Pigeon Experts Pinpoint Noah’s Ark Dove Species
Authorities identify the dove released from Noah's Ark as a Rock dove, the same species as today’s homing pigeons. The finding ties ancient lore to modern avian science, noting shared traits and behavior between the ancient message carrier and contemporary birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah's Ark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph S
Rena
Frank X. Jennings
John
N.B
Jennings
Wheat Company
Lyd
Miegers
Tommy
Noah
Wan
Jack
Freddie
Shakespeare
Sandy
Young Man's War
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!