Nine year-old finds old shell near Cut Knife monument
Unity boy David Routledge found a 7 calibre Schneider shell while playing near the Cut Knife Tree monument in Saskatchewan. His father alerted authorities and the curator confirmed the relic. The shell, located about 300 yards northwest of the monument where British troops faced Indians, dates from the era of the Indian wave.
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David Routledge
Wagggoe
Char Tie
Unity Herald
Unity, Sask
Poor Combustion Indicators Warn Fire Safety
A predominantly yellowish gas flame signals incomplete combustion and requires inspection by qualified technicians. The advisory urges immediate attention to gas appliances to prevent risks and ensure safe operation.
Sunday cheques are valid despite common belief
A legal clarification states that cheques issued on Sunday remain valid under existing banking and financial rules. The ruling emphasizes that the day of issuance does not invalidate negotiable instruments and preserves consumer rights to payment.
Regional place names list sparks archival index
A compact compilation of local town names including Arcola Carlyle Carrot River Climax Hodgeville Indian Head Kincaid Leader Lemberg Mankota Naicam Preeceville Qu Appelle Rose Valley appears as an archival geographic reference.
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Arcola Carlyle
Carrot River Climax
Hodgeville
Indian Head
Kincaid
Lemberg
Mankota
Naicam
Preeceville
Qu'appelle
Rose Valley
Ladder Safety Rules and Precautions
Warns about ladder hazards across indoor and outdoor use and cites Workmen's Compensation Board guidance. Emphasizes avoiding unnecessary climbs, selecting proper ladders, securing placement, maintaining three points of contact, using hand lines, inspecting area and equipment, and avoiding overreaching. Highlights load limits, slip risks, electrical dangers, and safer alternatives like stairs, stages, or bosuns' chairs.
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Workmen's Compensation Board
Tap put Nanton on the map with water drive
In 1957 the Nanton Industrial and Economic Committee launched a plan to attract visitors by piping Porcupine Hills water to a mid-town tap and inviting all to help themselves. Bumper stickers spread across Canada the United States and Spain arousing curiosity.
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Nanton
United States
Spain
Alberta farmers may use purple fuel oil for farm trucks
Alberta farm trucks with F license plates may operate on purple fuel oil only for farm business or pleasure. The amendment allows use in farm operations but not in other businesses. Fuel oil agents cannot deliver purple fuel oil to vehicles. farmers must dispense on their own farms. Regulations take effect immediately.
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Alberta
CBC Dropping This Is the Life TV Series Policy Change
The CBC will drop This Is the Life the world’s most widely telecast program, replacing it with Protestant film series. Lutheran Television Productions of St. Louis said CBC offered to show it every fifth week, contrary to US station practice of weekly airings.
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CBC
H. Erdman
Ontario
Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
Lutheran Television Productions
St. Louis
Missouri
U.S
Erdman
Edmonton
Kitchener
Luthern Church— Missouri Synod
Oversize cucumber milestone reported in Kinistino
Mrs. Gill Campbell phoned in to say she picked an oversize cucumber twenty one inches long and fourteen fifty one inches in circumference. No scale handy so weight unknown, but record stands unless a longer thicker specimen is found elsewhere this year.
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Kinistino
Sask
Alberta Lifts Quarantine for Scarlet Fever and Strep Throat
Alberta government by order in council amended the Public Health Act removing quarantine for Scarlet Fever and Streptococcal Sore Throat unless the milk they handle is not pasteurized before distribution. The prior law mandated quarantine for all sufferers of the two diseases.
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Alberta
The Asparagus Patch Sways House Buyers
A real estate agent recalls two nearly identical homes for a young couple. One is pristine with a blooming garden, the other shabby yet pricier. The couple chooses the second after discovering an asparagus patch that reminded them of their moved, productive patch back home.
Toad in the Hole Yorkshire Pudding Cups Recipe
Make a batter by beating eggs milk and flour with salt. Chill one hour. Fill greased muffin cups with 2 to 3 sausages each, pour batter halfway, bake at 375 degrees F for 30 minutes until crisp and brown. Serve with a tossed salad.
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Arborite Company Limited
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Man
Arborite
Craik Co-Op. Association
Craik, Sask
N. J
Crown Lumber CO. Ltd
Moose Jaw
W. A. Costello
Lethbridge Building Supplies CO
Lethbridge
Alta
D. S. Hodge
1St Ave
South North American Lumber & Supply Co. Ltd
Balcarres
O. Norton
Aanager
Reliance Lumber CO. Ltd
S. Green
P.O
Saskatoon
Royal Lumber Yards
TDG Sort
Macleod
J. Weron
Sshaunavon CO
M. C. MacRae
Sherwood Co-Op
Regina
Loth and Angus
Beaver Lumber
Bob Ewart
Gerry Ferguson
Wayne Temple
Glen Rosa
Stan McGowan
Jack Rennie
Don Reich
R. Lissinna
Les Magnusson
John Lorenz
Martin Linden
Clarence Hoffman
Glenn Fulmer
Cliff Wilson
Emily Bengert
Walter Brady
Ken Morrison
Jack Aries
Madeleine
Levason
Patc&t
Toad-in-the-Hole
Fleischmann
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