Betty Gray Finds New Life On a Connecticut Farm
Betty Gray, twenty, leaves a city clerical job for General Farm Work at Granger Sweetapple Farm in Bordenton Connecticut. She meets stern Mr. Granger and gentle Mrs. Granger while sharing a room with Miss Colder, and encounters Jill Blake in a peaceful rural setting that promises both joy and hardship.
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Betty
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Granger
Sweetapple Farm
Bordenton
Connecticut
the Ofice
Sweet Apple Farm
Mrs. Granger
Sweet Apple Farin
Mr. Blake
James
James Blake
Sylvia Corder
Betty Gray
Time Savi War of Tinting Claims Real Dye Simplicity
A trade ad promotes Diamond dyes as the easiest permanent tinting solution for under wear and dresses. It touts cold water dipping for quick even tones, notes boiling water fixes color, and offers a free Color Craft book via Diamond Dyes at Windsor Ontario.
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Windsor
Ontario
Farm couple at tea in sunset fields
A rugged farmer returns from the fields with a broad smile as red sunset lights his fair hair. A tall dark girl in a milkmaid costume laughs beside him at a joke, amid a scene of green fields and a well-trodden path.
What is Known About Women
A compact reflection on women as complex contradictions, mixing praise and critique. The speaker notes women’s dual traits from fear and courage to kindness and cruelty, ending with a nod to Hank as the source of the lines.
Eliza Jane Quits After Funeral Marriage Threat
Dialect dialogue shows Eliza Jane telling her mistress she must leave and will marry the corpse's husband after being released to attend a funeral. The scene hints at a grim transfer of loyalty and a vow to wed the deceased spouse.
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Eliza Jane
Miss Mary
Eliza
Nervous Speaker Warns of Draining the Golden Egg
A tense speaker warns that officials will keep cutting the wool from the sheep that lays the golden egg until they drain it dry, implying unsustainable extracts for short-term gain.
When the grass with dew is wet
A brief verse notes dew on grass and a child needing no worry about staying dry while high above the ground.
Ontario Tourist Issue Highlights Summer Resorts
Rod and Gun and Canadian Silver Fox News releases a special Ontario Tourist issue featuring a tinted illustrated section on premier summer resorts. G Howard Ferguson offers a welcome message to tourists while C G Hopton becomes Kennel Department editor, joined by Dr L E L Taylor. Published monthly by W J Taylor Limited Woodstock Ontario.
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Dominion
Ontario
Silver Fox News
Ron
G. Howard Ferguson
C. G. Hopton
L. E. L. Taylor
W. J. Taylor
Woodstock
Out
Hindu artist plans world tour by rice grain script
A Hindu artist aims to fund a world tour by writing on rice grains. Working four hours, he can inscribe four hundred letters on a single grain.
Discouraged Man Writes Poetry at Times
A brief note recalls how occasionally a man becomes so discouraged that he turns to poetry as an outlet for feeling.
Driver training dispute between Williams and Gray
Williams accuses driving instruction failed as Gray recounts telling his wife to release the clutch and she let go the steering wheel during a vehicle maneuver.
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Williams
Gray
If You Have an Aim in Life You Won’t Waste Time Hating
A concise maxim urges that pursuing a life goal requires avoiding hatred toward others. The saying emphasizes focus, discipline, and constructive attitudes as essential for success.
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BAYER
Neidester
Saltexlivacia
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Bayer Company
Atampe
Canada
Walle
Luecy
Winnipeg
Toh
FORD
A. E. Hickman CO. Ltd
Ford Sales. & Service
St. John’s
Themer
E. J. Linfield
T’gate
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ST. John's
George Reid
J. McNtyre
Margaret Gibbons MacGill
Hersel
Girl Scouts
New York
Martha
Mr. Granger
Amelia Garner
DAVIS
Hartreal
J. W. McGrath
Newfoundland
Joseph
Jill Blake
Dodds Gn
THE
Shell
Hank
Davis &Lawrence
Rod and Gun
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