Peat 806 mystery prompts local inquiry in Herbert
The Herald reports rocks in the Heraki window containing fossils from ancient prairie waters. John D. Schultz found them near the river and asks readers about a buried peat bog near Herbert, seeking museum input and further local investigation.
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Heraki
John D. Schultz
Harold Longman
Leader- Post
Kayville
Herbert
Provincial Museum
The
Herald
Sask
Try Humour When Life Goes Wrong War Cry Adage
A wartime paper urges readers to counter gloom with humor and effort while noting that speed is the worst enemy of highway safety and urging drivers to slow down. The brief quote blends morale-boosting counsel with road safety advice.
Embroidered Panel Pattern Ad Offered for Homes
Advertisement copy invites readers to add an embroidered panel picture to brighten a home. It promotes an easy to hang panel, item 7299, a 1513 by 19 inch transfer chart. Readers are asked to mail thirty five cents for this pattern to Arts of Reverser in Toronto.
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Icture
Arenes ‘Arts of Reverser
Reat
Street
Toronto
National Model Aircraft Contest announced by RCAF
The Royal Canadian Air Force invites entries for a National Model Aircraft Contest offering free flights to Europe for 14 winners, plus Canadian trips to major expositions for 28 more boys. A third class, by the National Council Golden Jubilee of Flight in Canada, is open to all with no age limit.
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RCAF
Canada
Europe
Calgary
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Northwest Territories
AFHQ
Ottawa
Toronto
Air
National Council
Gord Forth
Winnipeg
Man
Metz
France
Beverly Fehr
Hanna
Glamor Wardrobe Pattern For Doll Star Fashion
Advertises Anne Adams Printed Pattern 4335 for dolls 12 17 and 19 inches featuring a dress coat hat middy outfit ped al pushers shirt nightgown petticoat and panties. Pattern directions printed with yardages. Send 40 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto address with size name and address.
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Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Meteorite Likely Cause Of House Explosion Near Wishart
The Pritchard family seven miles from Wishart reported a loud explosion at night. At daybreak a 20 foot deep hole eight inches wide was found near their house, partially filled with water. Tom Pritchard Jr. testified at Wishart school that witnesses suspected a meteorite caused the blast, narrowly avoiding impact on the house.
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Pritchard
Wishart
Tom Pritchard, Jr
The
Touchwood Times
Punnichy
Sask
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PhGice
Banal
C. W. Farstad
W. N. Keenan
Canada Department of Agriculture
Keenan
Farstad
Lethbridge
Alta
Renfrew
Ont
Ronald
Buddy) Lindsay
White Lake
Forbes Box
Boyd Campbell
Jack Sterner
Canadian National Railways
Joseph “ Bul’ Nellis
Joe Panko
Camille Fleurent
Liz Gillen
Commissary
Montreal
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