Auction of famed Atlantic racer Ramallah yacht in Nova Scotia
The 49 foot racing schooner Ramallah once owned by an American millionaire was auctioned in Lunenburg Nova Scotia for 1150 dollars after years of legal wrangling. The vessel once known as Island Queen and Ramallah sailed along Bermuda and the Atlantic coast in the late 1920s and early 1930s before a series of debt disputes led to seizure and sale.
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Lunenburg
N.S
Ramallah
Atlantic
Bermuda
Archibald Pullcover
la Have River
Dublin Shore
McGrath
Halifax
Admiralty Division
Exchequer Court
D. J. Bourque
Cmdr
Herbert Smith
HMCS
Cornwallis
Digby
Robert Purdy
Deep Brook
Annapolis Basin
Nova Scotia
Sponsors Tour Of Europe By Seed Growers Association
The Canadian Seed Growers Association sponsors a Europe tour this summer as part of the World Seed Year Campaign. It covers Sweden Holland Denmark West Germany France and Great Britain with visits to plant breeding seed testing and certification agencies and guided tours of Stockholm Amsterdam Copenhagen Paris and London. Depart Montreal by jet on June 27 with a return planned for July 15 though delays can be arranged. A few seats remain.
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Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Europe
Sweden
Holland
Denmark
West Germany
France
Great Britain
Stockholm
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Paris
London
Montreal
Blizzard Foreman Demands Fireman’s Location
During a heavy blizzard the foreman finds only one man beside a halted locomotive. He asks where the fireman is. The engineer explains the fireman was knocked out by flying ice after trying to spit against the wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Welfare and Social Security Spending Rise in Five Years
Over the past five years federal outlays for welfare and social security grew from 1.3 billion dollars to 2.3 billion. This increase reflects expanding social programs and inflationary pressures on federal budgets.
Build a Tree Bench Pattern 437 for Patched Seating
Build this bench around a tree for a shady place to sit. Pattern 437 provides actual size cutting guides for seat back and supports and costs 50 cents. Pattern also included in Packet 63 Indoor Outdoor Seen of patterns all for $1.75 from Home Workshop Patterns, Department P.P.L., 4433 West Lth Ave Vancouver.
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Department P.P.L
Lth Ave
Vancouver
Goodbye to Mother's Day a fading churchyard memory
The War Cry laments Mother's Day fading from its former prominence. It recalls the 1907 origin, widespread community observances, and the shift to a commercial focus. The piece pleads to revive the tradition across churches and senior services, urging continued honor for mothers and lasting yearly recognition.
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Mother
Denmark's Tivoli draws crowds as Caronia calls in
The Cunard line Caronia will visit Copenhagen on its North Cape Cruise from New York on June 28, with Danes famed for fun not Hamlet gloom. Tivoli Gardens hosts over four million visitors yearly, offering theatres, shows, restaurants, and nightlife, while travelers enjoy leisure over smorgasbord and beer in a festive Danish setting.
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Hamlet
Denmark
Elsinore
Tivoli Gardens
Copenhagen
Tivoli
Hamid
Christian VIII
Cunard
Caronia
North Cape
Ophelia
New York
Van Doos in Quebec City Travel Film to Be Released
A new seven minute color CN travel film highlights the Royal 22nd Regiment known as Van Doos and the Changing of the Guard ceremony in Quebec City. The main scene unfolds at the Citadel on Cape Diamond with Batisse the goat as a principal character. The educational production Scarlets Coa's in Old Quebec will be distributed to schools churches and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal 22Nd Regiment
Garlic Fumes In Milk Report Sparks Cattle Health Note
Tests show cows exposed to garlic fumes may impart taste or smell to milk within minutes. Researchers emphasize careful exposure limits and monitoring to prevent off flavors and potential health implications for dairy herds.
Easy-knit square pattern for bedroom accessories
Easy-knit pattern 7203 uses two needles and two strands of cotton to create a versatile bedspread, scarf, pillow, or cloth. Includes charts and directions for six inch squares. Send 35 cents in coins to Household Arts, Dept. P.PL, 60 Front St. W., Toronto, Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts
Dept. P.P.L
Front St. W
Toronto
Ontario
Mayor Lalonde’s Heroic Dash Ends in Heart Attack
Zenon Park mayor Armand Lalonde, age 68, survived three heart attacks over 12 years and warned against exertion. On February 4 he ran to alert families during a block fire, saved 16 lives, but suffered a fatal heart attack in the street. A doctor recalled his courage and risk.
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Armand Lalonde
Zenon Park
Sask
Prince Albert
Lalonde
Joseph Mandin
Mandin
The Game Guy’s Prayer for a Good Life Sport
A reflective address from Douglas Stevenson to the Boundary Rotary Club urging to be a sport in life. It asks for 100 percent effort, acceptance of hard knocks, playing square, studying the Book, and helping those in need, ending with a plea to be a good game guy at life’s final bell.
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Boundary Rotary Club
Douglas Stevenson
Sherbrooke
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Defy Clear Solution
A partially legible word puzzle page lists numerous across and down clues with multiple garbled remnants and stray letter fragments. The text hints at a cryptic crossword style grid with entries spanning cooking, actors, geography, religion, science symbols, and miscellaneous terms, but the exact grid and answers are obscured by OCR errors.
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Omracle
Antonio Cabrera Perez
Tenerife
Canary Islands
Martin de Porres
St. Peter's Basilica
Rome
Brother Martin
St. Martin
Antonio Ig
Rene Munoz
Anne Adame
Dept. &.F.L
Front St. W. Terenta
Cataria
Sponsors
Susan Gill
Clarkson
Ont
Glen Leven
Susan
Arthur Brown
H. E. Smith
Bert Cooper
Burlington
David McCormick
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
U.S.A
van Doos
St. James
Manitoba
The
Stanstead
Rock Island, Quebec
Wilted
Lanza
Coral Island
Actor Welles
Twisting
Jacob
Cacaar
Duluth
Prudent
Othervise
X-Word
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