Nighttime glow lights Minnesota towns in electric display
The piece surveys towns like Anoka St Cloud Detroit Lakes and St Paul praising electric lamplight tourism showcases. It notes 50 foot cascades of colored water at a tourist camp and bright streets under new lamps. Minneapolis and St Paul are highlighted as thriving twin cities with large populations and booming entertainment scenes.
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Anoka
St Cloud
Ita
St. Paul
Dispatch
Pioneer Press
Mississippi River
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Town of Rivers Notice of General and Business Tax Roll
The Assessment Roll of Rivers Manitoba is open for fifteen days for inspection. Objections must be filed with the Clerk ten days before the Court of Revision sitting on Monday October 2 1950 at 730 PM in the Council Chamber. Dated August 31 1950. W T Dyer Clerk Town of Rivers.
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Town OF
Daly Rural Municipality Assessment Roll Notice
The Daly Rural Municipality announces its assessment roll is open for fifteen days for inspection. Complaints must be lodged with the clerk at least ten days before the Court of Revision sitting on October 3, 1950 at 2:00 p.m. in the Clerk's Office Rivers. Dated August 31, 1950. W. T. Dyer Sec. Treas. Rates listed: $7, 14, 21, 28.
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Daly
Court of Revision
Rivers
W. T. Dyer
Treas
St Paul and Minneapolis boast oddities and landmarks
The passage contrasts St Paul and Minneapolis with playful clues about their claims and quirks. It mentions the state fair, Women's Institute, major railroad hubs, and various shops and parks, including Coma park, tourist bureaus, and a rumored unused edifice linked to a past social scene.
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St Paul
Women's Institute
Minneapolis
Star, Jornal and Tribune
Globe
Minnepolis
Paul
Seven Corners
St. Paul
Montgomery- Ward
St. Paul's
Coma Park
Man Bitten While Freeing Dog From Trap in Glenford
In Glenford Alberta J Neil was bitten severely on the hands when he tried to remove his dog from a trap. He sustained injuries requiring hospital treatment after the incident.
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Glenford
Alta
J. Neil
Wildlife encounters and quirky notes across towns
At Waterton Alberta bears interrupted a beer parlor and a painter’s ladder scene. In Pas Manitoba Mrs John Young of The Pas Indians on the reserve reportedly gave birth to twins for the 14th time. Oshawa Ontario Guy Gosselin travels Canada using signs due to deafness. Pembroke Ontario toys with a sea monster plan using junk materials.
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Pas, Man
John Young
Pas Indian Reservation
Oshawa, Ont
Guy Gosselin
Canada
Gosselin
Introductory subscription pitch for Christian Science Monitor
A reader letter promotes the Christian Science Monitor highlighting its comprehensive world news and editorially careful reporting. The note invites new subscribers to send 26 issues for 1 dollar using a coupon and lists the Boston address for delivery.
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Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
U.S
Norway St
Boston
Mass
U.S.A
International and War Crime Notes Amid Global Tensions
Ailing oil supply disruption looms as Imperial Oil faces suspension until wells finish. Nationalist China plans a five man delegation to charge Soviet aggression at the UN. An Australian court sentences a former Japanese officer to death and a fellow to 13 years for killings in the war. A German court condemns a German girl to six years for spying for Czechoslovakia. Red China seeks UN representation in Korea talks. Four Russians posing as Americans are reprimanded by Sweden.
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China
United Nations Assembly
New York
Los Negros
Admiralty Islands
Ipachi Miyamoto
Takeshi Sasaki
Biblested
Germany
Margot Genning
Czechoslovakia
Staphs in Swedish Military Areas Diplomatic Immunity Claimed
Reports indicate Swedish forces faced arrest but revealed identity to claim diplomatic immunity. Joint loans under the national housing act averaged over a day, with Central Mortgage and Housing Corp selling in Ottawa. Loans totalled about 160 million for seven months, up 83 million from 1949. Ontario reports improvement on potato bug control due to modern chemicals and power sprayers.
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Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Ottawa
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Province of
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Daly Notice
George M. Shields
Brandon
Manitoba Censor Board
General” Sens
Manitoba Board OF Moving Picture Censors
Imperial Fuels
ESSO
Gil
Friendly Animala
Waterton
Jack Giddie
Giddie
Pembroke
Ont
Imperial Oil . Limited
Edmon
Fom Gs
Red China
United Nations
Chou En-Lat
U.N
Treve Lie
Russia
Jakob A. Malik
Security Council
Swedish War Department
Stockholm
Stob Road
the Drewrys Limited
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