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Deanne / June 29, 1938

Help Wanted – Cake Baker

June 29, 1938 She is trying out the new Chocolate Peppermint Cake recipe she copied down from the McCall's magazine in the library. She got the idea to make a cake tonight after looking through the jobs section and saw an ad for a cake baker! She could do that. The only problem was it said "Help …

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Deanne / June 27, 1938

Empress of Japan Leaves Port

June 27, 1938 The Empress of Japan left Vancouver today. Route: Vancouver-Yokohama-Kobe-Shanghai-Hong Kong. Needless to say they are not passengers. She has poured over the advertisements at the travel agency window downtown. She even stepped in to get a brochure. The agent showed her …

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