Community voices urge action from papers to roads to libraries
A mix of local editorials urges practical steps over rhetoric. Nipigon notes action through door campaigns to boost results. Atikokan laments underfunded libraries run by volunteers. Rouyn-Noranda cites library financial strain. Agassiz-Harrison calls for self-reliance. Innisfail warns highway speed and power contribute to costly accidents and urges manufacturers to curb power for safer roads.
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Brary
Rouyn-Noranda
Quei Gazette
Innisfail
Allta
Almonte Gazette laments modern funny papers
A brief reader note from the Almonte Ontario Gazette complains about today’s comics, calling it balderdash and lacking humor, reflecting wartime or mid-century sentiment on evolving newspaper content.
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Almonte
Duty calls for citizens to join council and board
Stan Blea argues many avoid civic duty by claiming busyness and indifference. He condemns passive approval of mis management and bungling in governance, urging active participation in local councils and school boards.
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Stan- Blea
Thawing frozen turkey before roasting unstuffed
Yes. Roasting from the frozen state dry parts of a large bird before it finishes cooking. Thawing ensures even heat, prevents overcooking the exterior, and yields better texture and doneness.
Canadian couture reforms fashion scene with affordable reproductions
Madeleine Levason highlights a shift as Canada’s top ten dress manufacturers reproduce original Association of Canadian Couturiers creations. Fall access will allow nationwide, modest-priced gowns, proving Canadian design can rival Paris New York and London. Industry figures like Brodkin Deja Ellis Kerner Glickman and Vanity spearhead, boosting Canadian designer recognition.
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Canada
Association of Canadian Couturiers
Fhase
Paris
New York
London
Caraids
Vancouver
Brodkin
Deja
Ellis
Kerner
Glickman
Vanity
Marie Antoinette
France Drvies
Jacques Michel
Olivia
D'Anjou
Rudolphe
Wild Oats Control Trials Show Promising Results
Experiments in Regina with chemical treatments for wild oat control used Avadex at 1.5 pounds per acre with flax showing encouraging results and Carbyne at 0.5 pounds per acre performing well in wheat and barley, indicating potential effective options for cereal crops.
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Regina
Avadex
Conscription ends in Britain after 1939 policy
Labor Minister John Hare announced in Parliament that conscription would end by November 17 with arrangements completed through November. Britain will rely on voluntary recruitment in peacetime. Conscription began in 1939 and applied to British subjects aged 18 to 26 for two years with reserves for 3.5 years.
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Labor
John Hare
Britain
London bus crash awards damages for white hair case
Horace Ford, a 52 year old London bus driver, was awarded 4130 in damages after a 1957 collision with a truck caused his hair to turn white. The judge said the accident had ruined three years of his life, removing real enjoyment.
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London
Horace Ford
Ford
Rock of Gibraltar Stands 1,439 Feet High
The Rock of Gibraltar reaches a height of 1,439 feet, noted as a prominent geographic landmark. The column describes its elevation and status as a notable natural feature.
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Rock of
Gibraltar
Biscuit Bonus Adds Yeast-Raised Topping For Stews
A simple method yields yeast-raised biscuits with old fashioned flavor for stew topping. The new streamlined process suggests baking separately for reheating and serving with soup.
Colorful Fall Vegetable Creations and Yeast Biscuits
A collection of vegetable serving ideas with cauliflower turnips onions carrots and potatoes prepared in varied sauces batters and toppings. Includes a yeast biscuit pinwheel topping recipe using biscuit mix parsley onion and warm water with steps for dough rolling cutting rising and baking.
Deer in Concord home chased by dogs bursts through window
Mrs. Christine Rose of Concord Massachusetts sheltered lunch while a deer evaded two large dogs. The deer rammed the front door, dashed down a hallway to a bathroom, then leaped through a living room window to escape. Damages included a broken door and window, a holed bathroom wall, and scratched hallway flooring.
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Christine Rose
Concord
Mass
Mrs. Rose
Bible distribution campaigns in Camaguay and Manzanillo Cuba
The Baptist Methodist Pentecostalist and Adventist churches ran one week Scripture campaigns in Camaguay and Manzanillo, training 250 and 60 volunteers respectively. House to house visits, radio help, and special services aided reception, with future campaigns planned. suggested daily readings accompany the effort.
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Camaguay
Manzanillo
Cuba
Manzanilla
American Bible Society
Proper Cooking Temperatures for Pork Dishes
This advisory outlines safe pork cooking guidelines. Fresh pork roasts should reach 185 degrees Fahrenheit for well done, verified by a meat thermometer or by trial cuts near the bone. Pork that is well done appears grayish white with no pink. Ground pork used in sausages and pies should be well cooked. Smoked or cured pork, like ham, should reach 170 degrees Fahrenheit. interior should be pink, juicy, and fork tender.
Hollywood pays final tribute to Gable
Clark Gable, king of the movie stars, received private funeral services with military honors at Forest Lawn Cemetery. About 500 invited friends attended the service in Forest Lawn's Church of the Recessional. Burial followed in a crypt beside actress Carole Lombard.
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Clark Gable
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Forest Lawn
Lindsay Nears 1000 NHL Games in 16-Season Career
Ted Lindsay retired last summer after 16 seasons in the NHL. He played 999 regular season games, spending 13 with Detroit and three with Chicago. Also noted, sperm whales may dive to 3200 feet in search of squid prey.
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Ted Lindsay
National Hockey League
Detroit
Chicago
N.H.L
Two Nurses Fold Diapers in maternity Ward
In a maternity ward a story recalls two weary nurses folding a mountain of diapers among squalling infants. One quips that the babies are surprisingly mostly water, highlighting the humorous reminder of infant composition.
Prairie Farm dam workforce at 822 workers in Canada project
The U S R dam on the South Saskatchewan River is under construction by Canada’s Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration. The rolled earth dam, one of the world’s largest of its kind, had a workforce of 822 early this month.
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Saskathewan River
Canada
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
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