Sports Clinic Advice Promotes Mixed Passes and 20 Minute Drills
The guide emphasizes using safe running plays, mixing short passes, and targeting weak spots. It advises saving several top plays for scoring chances inside the opponent’s 40 yard line. It also notes a 20 minute practice focus per drill, backed by Coleman Griffith’s research, and invites readers to join Sports College via Box 989, Toronto.
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A . Am
Coleman Griffith
University of Ilinois
Sports College
Research Guide
Toronto
Ontario
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale
A compact piece titled Kitchen Meditations shares reflective lines by Jane Dale. The prose interweaves domestic scenes with brief, cryptic references and a playful exchange about a jack knife. Decoded Inggram items hint at a set of cryptic clues spanning Russia Dizzy Dean Alaska Connecticut and other items dated 1938 1934 and 1820.
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Russia
Dizzy Dean
Alaska
Connecticut
France
Bird
Putrid Sea
Turkey
Bob Feller
Seward
Yale University
Maine
John Dillinger
Spain
Nine new game preserves announced in Saskatchewan
Regina reports E. L. Paynter provincial game commissioner announced nine new migratory water fowl preserves effective September fourth. The permanent additions raise Saskatchewan’s total preserves to 140, including Beruie Lake Charron Jake Excel Fort Walsh Hidden Valley McLaren Lake Manito Lake Marsden and Outlook.
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Regina
E. L. Paynter
Paynter
Saskatchewan
Beruie Lake
Charron Jake
Excel
Fort Walsh
Hidden Valley
McLaren Lake
Manito Lake
Marsden
Outlook
Drop in Harness Shops Declines Across Canada
In 1951 there were 74 harness shops left in Canada, down from 215 in 1941 and 601 a decade earlier. During the same period farm horses fell to 1,306,639 from 2,788,795 in 1941 and 3,113,909 in 1931.
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Canada
Ink Removal Tip for Linens from Milk Rinse
A weekly tip suggests treating ink stained linens by soaking the stained areas in milk until the milk discolors, then replacing with fresh milk. Rinse with cold water and ammonia, or use milk alone if ammonia is unavailable.
Alberta Declares Rat Free After Border Invasion
The Calgary Albertan notes Alberta has been declared rat free after a Manitoba expert eradicated the infestation that crossed from Manitoba and reached Saskatoon and the Alberta border. It argues for ongoing border rat-proofing, education for farmers, and a permanent government exterminator program with annual rat-control funding.
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Pacific
Canada
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Alberta-Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Calgary
When a Bride Objects to Obey in Marriage
A column summarizing social quirks and opinions on marriage vows, gender roles, alimony, and propriety. It notes that objections to obey may harm marriages and cites anecdotes on domestic life, fashion, and social norms. It mentions Dior skirt advice and a dramatic lion incident, then shifts to humorous notes on hot dogs and nude beaches.
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Monsieur Christian Dior
North America
Reading the Book of Psalms as a Whole
The piece extols Psalms for its wide range of human emotion from exalted worship to despair. It highlights the Psalms as a companion through life from cradle to grave, noting nature imagery and the need to read the book as a whole to grasp its faith, worship, and impact.
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God
Israel
Sharp Decline in Hog Numbers on Canadian Farms
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports a 23 percent drop in hog numbers on Canadian farms as of June 1 this year from 5.741 million last year to 4.447 million. The June survey shows declines across most provinces, with Alberta as an exception, and outlines expected farrowings and weaning declines, plus province by province June 1 inventories.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Departments of Agriculture
Alberta
Canada
Quick Canadia Quiz item prompts on 1939 figures
This column asks readers to recall Canada related trivia from 1939 including average telephone conversations per person 29 245 or 378 weekly wage 20.14 and today’s figures for daily newspapers government and privately owned radio stations province sizes and steel output.
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Canada
Maritime Provinces
Prairie Provinces
Williston Will Host Fourth Annual International Livestock Rally
The Fourth Annual International Livestock Rally will be held October 9 and 10 in Williston North Dakota with Regina Saskatchewan breeders invited. Notable speakers include Bob Lazear of Wyoming Hereford Ranch Dr T Johnston Regina R E McKenzie and G G Holmes. A grain show and a barbecue tour of Tioga oil field and Howard Land Ranch are planned. Reservations are advised due to Williston's boom and limited accommodations. Carman Cooke Estevan provides hotel information.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
E. E. Brockelbank
Animal Industry
North Dakota
Williston
U.S. Midwest
Bob Lazear
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Dr. T. Johnston
R. E. McKenzie
F. Cash
R. Schnell
Dickinson
G. G. Holmes
Thet
Fargo
Tioga
Howard Land Ranch
Brockelbank
Carman Cooke
Estevan
Lynn Lake On Verge of Boom
Northern Manitoba town of Lynn Lake is poised for rapid growth as the railroad nears its 1954 arrival. Sherritt Gordon mines moved equipment from Sherridon to Lynn Lake, rail construction halves planned time, and by October 30 the line should reach the town 500 miles north of Winnipeg. By 1954 traffic will surge with nickel copper concentrates shipped south to a Fort Saskatchewan plant.
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Lynn
Lake
Man
Manitoba
Lynn Lake
Sherritt- Gordon Mines
Sherritt-Gordon
Sherridon
Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg
Civilization
Fort Saskatchewan
Alta
Edmonton
Prospector syndicate notes interest in Saskatchewan copper zinc project
A syndicate of veteran prospectors reported in Flin Flon on September 12 that at least five large mining companies are showing interest in a new copper and zinc property across the Saskatchewan border.
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Flin Filon
Saskatchewan
Oddities in the News: Distant Twin Births and Quick Shoe Theft
A 38 year old Negro woman in Jackson Mississippi gave birth to twins 150 miles apart, a boy at Lily Goodman’s home near Columbus then a girl ten hours later after transfer to Charity Hospital. In Montreal, two women report thieves grabbing their lilac shoes. Suzanne Lefebvre chased a man who snatched her red shoes as she entered a downtown office.
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Jackson
Miss
Lily Goodman
Columbus
Charity Hospital
Montreal
Suzanne Lefebvre
Verdun
Rita Racine
Canada reports 1953 fruit crop estimates by Dominion Bureau
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimates the 1953 Canadian fruit crops with apples at 12,054,000 bushels and peaches at 2,965,000. Pears rise to 1,435,000 bushels while strawberries fall to 28,086,000 quarts and raspberries climb to 11,720,000 quarts. Grapes drop to 83,698,000 pounds. loganberries rise to 1,525,000 pounds. Plums and prunes up to 911,000 bushels. apricots to 180,000. cherries to 450,000.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Coney Island Named From Dutch Word for Rabbit
A brief note explains that Coney Island derives from the Dutch term konijn, meaning rabbit, reflecting the area’s original landscape and nomenclature. The origin ties to early Dutch settlers and local naming conventions in the New Amsterdam era.
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Coney Island
Regina Men Recall Early City Problems
Canadian press overview of Regina's early 1900s formation notes. It covers incorporation in 1903, provincial autonomy debates, Ottawa financing, 1903 public accounts, and the shift from Northwest Territories to Saskatchewan with Forget and Scott signaling new provincial leadership. It recalls Fort Garry, Fort Livingston and Battleford as early capitals.
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Regina
Ottawa
Northwest Territories
Alberta
Saskatchewan
A. E. Forget
Forget
Walter Scott
Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Territories
Fort Livingston
Leutenant
Northwest
Battleford
Oil pipeline flow climbs in first half of 1953
Canada’s pipelines carried 68,455,253 barrels of oil in the first six months of 1953, up 22,178,929 barrels or about 48 percent from 46,276,324 barrels in the same period of 1952.
Quiz Answers Reveal Economic and Media Facts
The quiz item notes steel output at 4.5 million tons annually, 382 daily newspapers, 19 government radio stations, and 139 private radio stations. It lists New Brunswick and Alberta as locations and states weekly wages at 56.70 dollars as of April 1, 1953.
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New Brunswick
Alberta
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