How to prepare your child for school
Mr. Bergstrom of Mooe Jaw Teachers' College outlines practical steps for parents to ease a child into school. Emphasizing health checks, self reliance, gentle obedience, and routine, the guide urges early familiarization with school life, reading aloud, music, and curious exploration to build confidence and vocabulary.
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Mr. Bergstrom
Mooe Jaw Teachers’ College
CBC Radio
Lumsden Weekly
Davidson, Sask
Employers Prefer Employees Handle Their Own Money
The Printed Word argues that payroll deductions reduce take home pay and that workers should manage their own earnings. It claims a $2 hourly wage yields $80 weekly before deductions, yet taxes, unemployment insurance, union dues, and other charges cut that amount. It contends employees would better understand and control their finances by handling income tax, dues, donations, and saving themselves, promoting better citizenship.
26 by latest count whooping cranes survive in wild
The most recent tally shows only 26 whooping cranes remaining in the wild. Their summer nesting ground is Wood Buffalo National Park, located on the Northwest Territories and Alberta border.
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Wood Buffalo National Park
Northwest Territories
Alberta
Salt as ancient symbol of purity and value
Ancient observers revered salt as a marker of purity and worth in daily life and ritual. The substance appeared in trade, preservation, and ceremonial contexts, underscoring its significance across cultures and eras.
Dusty Miller Leads Arctic Airlift Of Canadian Outposts
Squadron Leader J. S. Miller of Bladworth Saskatchewan directs a large airlift by RCAF Air Transport Command to supply Canadian government outposts deep in the Arctic. The operation flew 106 sorties from Resolute Bay using C118 Flying Boxcars, with crews from 435 and 436 Squadrons, delivering cargo from shoe laces to building materials under round the clock daylight conditions.
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Arctic
Rcaf Air Transport Command
Namao Airport
Edmonton
Transport Squadron
Downsview
Toronto
Resolute Bay
J. S. “Dusty” Miller
Bradworth, Sask
C. C. W. Marshall
Namao
J. S
Dusty) Miller
Bladworth, Sask
Miller
Windows Broken by BB Guns Prompt RCMP Action
Three RCMP complaints report windows broken by BB guns and investigations proceed. The paper notes that BB guns in the hands of children risk property and life, and selling or giving to a child under 14 is illegal. Local police plan to seize any BB guns found with youths under 14.
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RCMP
the Times
High River
Alta
Sturdy table with attached benches pattern 203
Benches and table pattern 203 guides easy home picnics with actual size cutting ends and is included in Lawn and Garden Furniture Packet No 38. Packet 38 offers multiple pieces and full directions for $1.75. Send orders to Home Workshop Patterns Department P.P.L. 4433 West 5th Avenue Vancouver BC.
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Department P.P.L
West 5Th Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Small car earns steady niche in market says Benson Ford
Benson Ford 37, vice president of Ford Motor Co and dealer policy chair spoke at a joint convention of the Motor Dealers Association of B C and Washington State Auto Dealers Association. He said small cars have a place in the market though once called a fad, noting educated buyers seek economy for prestige and smart image rather than a used car. The small car spree is seen as keeping up with the Joneses.
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Benson Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Motor Dealers Association of
B.C
Washington State Auto Dealers Association
Bees Arrive In Winnipeg From Louisiana In Crates
Several hundred thousand bees flown from Louisiana to Manitoba and Saskatchewan arrived at the CNR station in Winnipeg. The crates were then moved by Canadian National Express to Neepawa Sandy Lake Pine River Tisdale Endeavour Canora Lestock and other destinations to support local honey producers.
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Winnipeg
Louisiana
United States
CNR
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian National Express
Neepawa
Sandy Lake
Pine River
Tisdale
Endeavour
Canora
Lestock
Narrowest point in the Americas at Panama Isthmus
The Isthmus of Panama marks the narrowest stretch in the Americas at about 28 miles wide. This geographic feature connects North and South America and separates the Caribbean Sea from the Pacific Ocean.
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Americas
Panama
Time for control in grass fire prevention efforts urged
The editor urges a permit system to regulate deliberate grass fires after a rash of blazes across sports grounds, barns, sheds, and homes. Adults are blamed for most fires and parents bear responsibility for children. A fee to firefighters and direct damages might deter reckless acts.
Poverty of the mind editorial urges end to prejudice
An Alberta Canada editorial notes global and Canadian strides against religious and racial intolerance while criticizing private clubs and services that exclude Jews or people of color. It argues mature mindsets eliminate racial prejudice and calls for eradicating slums of intolerance.
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United States
Canada
Consumer buoyancy sustains Pembina Triangle economy
In Winkler Manitoba consumers hold the key to ending recession as spending clears inventories and prompts factory orders. January gains lift retail sales nearly six percent from a year earlier with department stores up nine percent, but higher prices and a steadier per capita volume show a buyers market. Merchants’ ongoing promotions may keep the area economy buoyant.
Yorkton Miler Hockey Club Honored by Chamber
The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce will honor the Yorkton Miller Hockey Club and Mrs Donna Matthews and her curling rink at a Saturday buffet. Mayor W E Fichtner will present souvenirs, with Jack Parr presiding. The Millers, amateur players, reached the Western Canada Intermediate A semi finals on merit, while Mrs Matthews’ rink excelled in the Western Canada ladies curling finals.
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Yorkton Chamber of Commerce
Yorkton
Yorkton Miller Hockey Club
Donna Matthews
W. E. Fichtner
Jack Parr
Yorkton Millers
Western Canada
Donna Heard Matthews
Time for serious thinking in Camrose water issue
The Canadian argues Camrose should support the City Council's deal with Calgary Power for a new water supply. It notes Public Utilities Commission officials may favor it, but voters will decide. It urges council readiness to address questions and stress that a reliable water supply is essential for progress.
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Camrose
Alberta
Cycil
Calgary Power
Public Utilities Commission
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G. H. Hanks
Saskatoon
A. G. Putney
Hamilton
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N.W.T. Bottom
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the Langenburg Journal
Moosomin, Sask
The
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Pembina Triangle
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the Enterprise
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