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All Parts 01

The

World

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

Canada's Wonder Horse

What They Are Inventing Today

Paris.

Care to take a spin on A helium-levitate obstacle-vaulting velocipedet?

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Or to try dancing on dance floor that changes in colour from red to yellow or blue as the tone of the music changes?

Or what about giving junior a pair of socks on his first birthday and watching him graduate from college in them 20 years later?

Those are some of the things you can do if you believe all-or even half-of what 502 amateur but cager Inventors will tell you

..the 42nd Concours Lepine.

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on his

In this old-shaped buggy, the pussenger sits in front

the driver can watch for any sign of "uggression." If the passenger in foolish enough

to muke A gesture, the tubble The Concours Leplae is the hostile athering where aspiring inven- punches a small button thes, young and old, enn bring instrument panel and a crat kross The braits children every your place falls on his client's head | for display In the hope

with stunning--but not falal,— | ne mantafacturer will revog- furry use their talent,

FOR MOTHER

Inventors These run

For the way from

mother, the

knitting expandable anti-headlight rear window cur- offeral

which raise Sus Tower needles, hygiene candle holder

cakes endless. utomationlly when bright light for birthday

stretch

suks shakes the window, to the anti-

that children's se han taxi.'

grow with the feet, and a trans- formable kitchen table.

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The latter is not, tis mony visitors to Paris would hope, a secret weapon

for protection | against madinon at the wheel of The anti-aggression tuxt is designed to protect the cabin Irm his passenger,

1axis.

24 Hours

A Day Fishermen

The inventor of the last was! too sly to tell anyone what mis table would transform into..

coach chair" refrigerator? It might be

of these, dge from his veiled hims Judge

Junior

explore the bot- tom of his bathtub with scale. model bathysphere. Or le enn

with improve his esperanto crossword puzzle

for

CAT

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It is

is in un akove designated cur curiosities that hibillon offers some of the met ingenious and doubtful inven- tions.

Take that veloelpeń 1 looks like an 13 equipped Montreal. bailoung and

IC were busy hellum,

you

an overgrown bicycle at with package!

tonk of

comes

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dance Quer

Sixteen Askermen achterg four-two-eight-pound stream where the bridges out. #1 Missisquof Bay recently, you just inflete your balloons

ted only by 4,000-fish- and

flon! Over. The sympathetic pur-day bag roit."

involves an

electronic device which controls built-in light, to change the colour according to differences in tempo sul medus Jation of the music.

But it wasn't for fun. The job of these experienced fishermen, who worked almost 24 bours a day, was to catch souve 40.000 of the dore species for red-ribution from the northern Lake Champlain area to the lakes and rivers of the province of Quebec.

Finally there is one invention that well might revolutionise the dining

whiring spaghetti fork.-United Frest.

The Gailium was carried out by the hospital aetitute of the Uinpevanity at Mentual sauder th. Roch Los Sogon, head of thats Eastern Towrestup's

Ad hotchery

Lable

CHECK?

Washington.

Banting history of a sort was

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Lap 1934 by KCA Bordes true,

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"My Uncle Ed can ride a two-wheeler with no hands- and he's only nine years old!"

THEY'VE HIT THE JACKPOT WITHIN THREE YEARS

New York.

Calgary.

Canada's wonder-horse, Bouncing Buster, still is making high jumps that would do credit to his great grandchildren.

and With

Buster, owned by Lilla Gord Stables of Brandon, Manitoba, took the five-foot Jumping *lakes

champion Jumper of a recent horse show at Calgary at an age when he should be Hving out his lust days in a luzy pasture. Buster | is 24 years old, which would be comparable to a man of about 63 winning a high jump.

This ancient competitor purchased alang with

ther yearlings "by Winnipeg Industriallat Waiter Kane 1931,

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two

In trucking the three year- Bings to the Kane ranch, ong

fell off the truck and had to be

destroyed. Kane sold the

second colt and decided to keep Buster Ո his private saddle horse.

At that time, Kane owned the Cambridge riding school th Winnipeg. A veteran horse- mun, he broke out Buster as n three-year-old, but pressure of business did not leave too much time for riding and Buster spent most of his time In the #table.

However, a riding instructor at the School, Josie Welsh of Calgary asked

nilow Kane tu bum to school Buster ag a jump- er. From the Ume he was four until ho was 12, Buster cam- pagned over the Canadian horseshow circuit with Welsh doing the riding.

ALL-TIME NIGH

Welsh set an all-time mark of

In 1941,

Just six years ago two young men who had cast off good jobs to become theatrical producers six feet six inches with Buster

jumpers,

Kane

til w

Blister

were wondering if they would ever et together in high jump contests.

Welsh moved to Alberia to go the $178,000 needed to put on their first attraction. into the dud ranch business and In fact, they continued to worry during most of Kane disposed of his string of the summer of 1946.

perform Now, three productions later, Cy Feuer and Ernest many times. When the horse had II. Martin are the hottest producing combination in the thought he was showing signs of reached the age of 20, Kanc musical field. Recently "Can-Can" became their third wear and should be retired. Kane show to run at least a year on Broadway, during which it tried to put hin back, but the never hud an unsold seat and played to

of Williamsons steadfastly refused a gross $2,676,021.

to sell. sent.

Three shows in six years may

seem like much activity," Paid Martin, "but don't forget we have also been involved In tours and London reproductions of our other shows. Besides, to get the right talent together for big musiral these days takes at least a year of planning.'

The team's first production was "Where's Charley's Aunt" musical version of

Bolger. I

It played

alter its debut in October, 1948, and toured extensively.

Their next production was the frmous "Guys and Dolls," baned Damon Runyon's characters. which ran three years in New York and will round out one year in London on May 28.

RECORD PRICE

Josaphat Guindon, director of made by a seven-year-old Wash- i starring almost two years

Latching hatchery brand, withington boy who recently under-

| the en-operation of the provin- | took to check the solvency of

rial dez attinent of fish and game. I his bank.

The operation of switching the

n-h began Bay. The

#t

Alfred C. Peterson, the young examiner," has been

Venice, Missisquoi

bank fishermen dropped periodically depositing his huge nets several

a local bank. After a hundred feel savings from the shore and drugged them

or so of odd jobs and year In by the motor. Fishermen re-steady depositing his bunk book ported they caught from 25 to showed $183.

Broadway

Terrorised By Huge Rat

Tulpel.

com.

Sing Lin-14o has plained to the police of a glant

defying man

rat which bas terrorised his family.

Sing told police officials he borrowed a-full-grown, vicious cat from a neigh- after bour and sent him the rat iz the rafters.

later Beconds

tho cal dashed screaming from the scene bleeding at both ears. know my wife and children were afraid of this **But monster," Sing sală,

cas

Press,

I have a kere." -- Uniled

100 dore on each cast beskes But Alfred wanted proof-he "And the 'Guys and Dolis other "lower class fish" (perch,wanted to see the money. Touring Company in this country

I did not think 180 enfish, etc.) which they threw He persuaded his mother to will be three years old in June, back.--United Press.

take tim

would be afraid. to the bank where Martin uckled. "We'll take it off he presented his

problem for the summer, I'm not sure casc to a He was ad-if it will tour again next autumn sympathetic teller. mitted to the teller's cage where or not. We've alreday played $103 in cash was shown him, much of the country, and we

The boy counted it out careful- may give a rest, ky, uxpressed his confidence in the bank and left. Bank officials Bald it was their first such ex- perience.-United Press.

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The old trouper has won more than 200 ribbons, and in his old age is acquiring the tempera- ment of a veteran showman. For full house, he will go all-out for a flawless performance, But for a small crowd, he gets lazy and won't

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are

won't jump at all, Western horsemen wonder. ing how long Bouncing Buster Mrs eun continue to bounce.

Williamson says she has no in- tention of retiring him as long FLY he can still win ribbons. Bouncing Buster himself showing so signs of weakening— at least when he is playing for a big crowd. United Press,

BREVITIES

ABOUT BRITAIN

London. Engineer W. Harold Johnson dampened

somewhat Britain's pride in their fast sports Сага by pointing out that n stock model American Stanley Steamer did 127 miles in An hour in 1906,...

"Guy! and Dolls' recently was purchased for the movies by Samuel Goldwyn at a re- cord price-$1,000,000 plus, the plus depending upon a per- centage of the film's gross.

all goes well, we should have three attractions On

William Shakespeare left no direct descendants but Harold Un sald. "Can-Can' will still

Shakespeare Hart claims to bea be around. We'll

The

11th in descent from Joan Hart, Toronto. Boy Friend at

the Royalo in

the playwright's sister.... Grocers in Toronto have gone Ottawa, September. *Silk Stockings

Buckingham Palace has been back to school to learn the Willkim Hamilton Conserva- goes into rehearsal in October: tricks of pleasing the ladies.

spring cleaned for the return tive member of Parliament, dis- The Boy Friend' is an inti-

of Queen Elizabeth. The palace The course in modern mer- cussing government exete, wanted mate musical hit we're import-chandising methods teaches the was built in 1700 by one of to know how much interesting from London. Wo'lim-

men in white aprons how toacters, the Duke of Bucking- history's most fascinating char- Canadian taxpayers have in port 40 per cent of the cast of arrango one-layer displays of ham, very good friend of Queen

orangce-so the ladies who in-

QUESTION

government-sponsored about 22, the director and the

as "the Cruising dance director. That won't variably want the oranges in Anne

King Charles II sent him off

OWN

of Goldfists in Rela- take too much of our time, since bottom row won't pull down the in an expedition in a rotten ship to Water Temper- we're working with an estabilth-white pyramid-and how to put ature" and the "Abdominal e property.

foam rubber under peaches so expecting he would drown. Ho 1920'S STYLE

didn't. Ho

hig Width and Sexual Maturity of

wroto the hurled-back rejects won't Female Lobsters on the Canadian "I hope it will be a lot of fun. be smashed,

epitaph: "I live doubtful but Atlantle Coasts."United Press. It's done completely in the styla

not dissolute of the musicals of the 1920'. 1 It also includes lessons in how There have been 60 murdoes know we've seen a number of to trim the cabbage, lettuce and at the Ostrich Inn at Colubrvois, parody on our coléry the way the housewives on ancient coaching hostelry, samples of such stage in recent years, but I want them. Otherwise, the un-It claims the record.....

grocers reported, think this one will be different happy

Havard's

d's announcement that because it doesn't strain for an housewives trim them them- | His now radde istation will be cxaggerated effect. It's the selves in the bins, strewing the able to bounce messages off workbook, lyrics, musle of extra leaves on the floor.

Mars recalls that in 1920 tha a new young English writer,

Post Office here:hccepted The grocers any there is a three word radio modige "In an Sandy Wilson.

a technique to arranging colours unknown language to Mars. A for maximum sales, Cucumbers sell much better when they are Dr. Robinson paid four shillings arranged between the grapefruit alxpence (03 cents) for the *****hessage which was dispatched

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