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August 31, 1944
Posted in historical, historical media, primary resource, World War Two
Tagged 1944, british press, dauphin manitoba, hitler, old newspaper, poison gas, world war two
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Christmas Cards of 1887
Posted in historical media, history and literature, Kingston, media, Uncategorized
Tagged 1800, cards, Christmas, Kingston, photography
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At a Crossroads
My love for Hales Cottage is like a passionate love affair: one week I want to say “enough is enough, I can’t take this anymore- I must let you go.” Then other weeks I think I can’t bear to break … Continue reading
Posted in historical media, Kingston, old photographs, spirit, Thoughts
Tagged choices, Hales Cottage, rant
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Entertainment in 1944
I found a newspaper from when my mom’s family lived in Dauphin Manitoba, during the Second War. The date is August 31, 1944. By this time the Allies had broken through Normandy. One year later the world will be ushered … Continue reading
Posted in historical media, history and literature, media, World War Two
Tagged Advertisements, Dauphin, Manitoba, movies, Snow White, Wold War Two
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Propaganda for Victory Bonds
I found this in one of my gran’s journals from World War One. It is about 20 pages, and reads like a child’s song. The goal of the pamphlet is to try and sell Liberty Bonds- in Canada we call … Continue reading
Brushed With Mystery 