June 1, 1947

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June 1, 1947

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"JOHN WILLY, THOU ART A LUMP'EAD"
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"JOHN WILLY, THOU ART A LUMP'EAD"

By D. C. CULSHAW26 min
On the page opposite is an English translation. Here's the original French

On the page opposite is an English translation. Here's the original French

Dead Leaves
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Dead Leaves

By GABRIELLE ROY18 min
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"JOHN WILLY, THOU ART A LUMP'EAD" 1011
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"JOHN WILLY, THOU ART A LUMP'EAD"

Could you run a race with your heart on your sleeve and the seat out of your pants? No? Well, you’re not from Yorkshire! By D. C. CULSHAW26 min
On the page opposite is an English translation. Here's the original French 2021

On the page opposite is an English translation. Here's the original French

A new story by the young Quebec writer whose novel "The Tin Flute" has skyrocketed her to literary fame
Dead Leaves 2021
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Dead Leaves

ALL ABOUT him, in the little empty hollow-sounding waiting room, was the terrible whiteness of the walls. Somebody gave the stretcher a shove and Constantin Simoneau, wrapped in several woollen blankets, shivered with the cold. Everywhere, in his mind’s eye and on the ceiling, he could see his hospital expenses written in huge figures. By GABRIELLE ROY18 min
Sympatico 2223
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Sympatico

"You mustn’t let your heart rule your head," Ellen warned her secretary. Then in walked Jefferson T. Craig By KALMAN PHILLIPS17 min
Fear Goes To School 1617
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Fear Goes To School

There’ll be no brave new world, in fact no world at all, unless we all help to rid the schoolroom of fear By SELWYN DEWDNEY17 min
Prosperity With A View 1213
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Prosperity With A View

Every train brings new residents to B. C. where new factories bloom among the flowers and times are as good as the scenery By JACK SCOTT16 min
Land of Yesterday 2425
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Land of Yesterday

Fairy tales come true in Liechtenstein, land of beautiful princesses, happy peasants and a one per cent income tax By E. MICHAEL SALZER16 min
Trout Are Suckers 89
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Trout Are Suckers

"Trout are dumb ... They get away because there's somebody dumber than a trout. That’s the joe who fishes for him" By ARTHUR MAYSE15 min
Presto—Marathon! 2223
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Presto—Marathon!

A paper company waved an eighteen-million-dollar wand —and a town sprang from the Lake Superior wilderness By BRUCE McLEOD15 min
Don't Sell Britain Short 67
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Don't Sell Britain Short

Forced to live like paupers, work like slaves, the British will make any sacrifice to win their war for economic survival By L. S. B. SHAPIRO13 min
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