Bank of Nova Scotia opens Springdale branch in Notre Dame Bay
Abe Inkpen appointed manager of the Bank of Nova Scotia branch in Springdale Newfoundland. Inkpen, a Burin native, formerly served 13 years with the Bank of Nova Scotia and had not worked at St John’s prior to this post. The opening marks a key event in a busy lumbering region with exploration potential.
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Abe Isch
Bank
Novata
Springdale
Notre Dame Bay
Bidnel
Newfoundland
Ty. Inkpen
Burin
Bank of R. Scotia
St. Joho
Aste Bank’ of
Nova Scotia
Newfoundlanrn
Balti City Judge Orders Dismissal and Travel Restrictions
Fragmentary note reports a Baltimore judge ordering dismissal of charges for three defendants who were told they could leave town. The text mentions Hasterly and Southern, with unclear details about their actions or offices and implied travel restrictions.
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Baltic
Southern
San Mateo Siloon Firecracker Incident Inadvertent Fire
In a San Mateo bar a steelworker named Gus reached for a pocket, lit an item and caused a small blaze after an ad offered a discount on cars for each child. Typesetter Wilfred selected a $100 Pontiac, dragging ten children into the scene, leaving a messy bill.
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Yste
San Mateo, Siloon
Gus Kset
Mounod
Wilfred
Grandpappy Inkpot Celebrates 94th Birthday
Local society notes celebrate Grandpappy Inkpot as the oldest resident, praised for lifelong health and community spirit. A perturbed interlude upstairs disrupts the toast as the president quips about weather and a loud cry echoes through the house.
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Society of Lemonade
el Obor
One Drink May Mean Trouble in Halifax Crime Crackdown
The Halifax Chronicle Herald reports amended Criminal Code provisions tighten penalties for driving while intoxicated or impaired by alcohol or narcotics. Convictions rise as penalties include jail from seven to thirty days for drunken driving and fines up to $500 plus possible licence suspension for impaired driving. The Nova Scotia Motor Vehicle Act allows licence suspension with no reinstatement for two years.
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Evening Telegram
Halifax Chronicle-Herald
Halifax
the Chronicle- Herald
Nova Scotia Motor ‘Vehicle, Act
Moone’s Emerald Oil Promises Skin Relief in PR
A Puerto Rico advertisement extols Moone's Emerald Oil as a quick acting remedy for fungal and skin infections. It urges readers to obtain a small bottle and notes the product is sold at druggists nationwide.
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San_daan
P. R
Moone
Uncertain mutterings and a mummy claim stir Cold War humor
A Bucharest street scene shows a man charged with treasonable utterances as a police union halts him. In Hungary anthropologists claim a mummy is Genghis Khan after the Secret Police pressure, with Moscow accepting the verdict.
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Bucharest
Secret Police
Aires
Hungary
Kremlint
Genghis Khan
Gospel is Airborne with Northern Mission Plane
About 209 members of a Toronto Pentecostal church helped fund a plane for Rev John Spillenaar to support missionary work in northern Ontario. By August last year the Stone Church and allied congregations raised 7 000 dollars for flight training and equipment as part of a 10 000 dollar total cost.
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Toronto
Nothern Ontario
H. J. Mcalister
Pentecostal Stone Church
John Spillenaar
Spilenaar
Pentecostal Church In
Canada
Two Communists Neck Deep in Moscow Directives
In Pragney two Communist officials coolly discuss the future of their country amid a tense day. They stroll past St Veneglaus Square exchanging views on Communism before one vows to report the other to the State Police.
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Pragney
Hedr
St. Wenceglaus Square
Moscow
The Cat’s Sleep Relaxation Study
A detailed observation describes how a sleeping cat gradually relaxes from the extremities inward. The text notes repeated cycles of involuntary limpness and waves of relaxation as the animal settles.
Drinkers Beware Bolstering Prosecutions Under Drink Driving Rules
A read of the Criminal Code explains that drivers can be convicted for driving while impaired by alcohol even if intoxication is not proven. The new secondary offence strengthens enforcement and closes gaps in previous statutes.
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Canada
Changes in drunken driving laws and implied penalties
The article discusses amendments allowing verdicts on lesser charges if intoxication is uncertain, a possible seven day jail minimum, fines from fifty to five hundred dollars, and voluntary chemical tests. It notes use of test results to protect the innocent and expands to reckless driving charges for impaired health or drug use.
Britain faces air threat from Russia says Aidan Crawley
Britain's undersecretary for air Aidan Crawley warned that Russia could deploy a far larger air fleet than Germany in 1941, threatening Britain. He noted Britain’s vulnerable population and industries to an A bomb and urged building up fighter squadrons to match Russian air power.
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Britain
Air
Aidan Crawley
Russia
Germany
Campaign for Relaxation of Defense Effort Described
The text outlines a led campaign advocating easing of defense requirements. It cites a prescription likening treatment to a blend of kindness personal interest and knowledge of human nature. It warns against the horse and bogey doctor and stresses spirit of service and self sacrifice in addressing illness.
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Topas
Salottige
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Grandpappy
Paat
Dturk Baia
Maritime Life Assurance Company
Hy Butt
Bugs
Puerto Rico
Gerald
Boyle
Unngarian Institute of Anthropology
Ganghis Khan
The
Powers
Mtromay
Gospel Is Airborne
Rell Rey
Muir’s Marble Works, Ltd
Twillingate
E. J. Linfield
VT Juice
Florida
J. William Horsey
J. William
Horsey Corporation
Plant City
Government OF Canada
Government of
Sation
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