Sponge Cake Recipes and Wings Over Borden News
The article presents sponge cake recipes with cost notes for homemakers and highlights a new YMCA Camp Borden publication Wings Over Borden. It mentions a student project minionographed by WMC.A and lists recreational facilities planned or underway such as an inter-sectional hockey league, drama and clubs, and a new gym for boxing, wrestling, and ball sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Camp Borden
Air Force
Wings Over
Borden
Wmc.a
Anchonny Ley
Ley
AC. Bann
Fashions Highlight a Cadet Blue Wool Coat
A versatile self trimming coat balances casual and dressy wear. The cadet blue smooth wool model features a double collar lined with a dash of flair, flap pockets and cuffs, a fitted waist, and two inverted box pleats at the back. Two large wooden buttons secure the close.
Electric Interiors Bring Gold Coast Jungle to Modern Life
British engineers install refrigerators electric fans and a radio service to jungle bungalows in the Gold Coast Colony enabling industrial activity. Electrically driven dredges and a new generating station power seven 1000 horsepower diesel engines as electricity spreads through camps homes and workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Coast
West Africa
Ankobra
Argentina Wheat and Flax Crop Estimates Decline
The second official forecast lowers wheat to 118,019,000 bushels, down 28,954,000 from earlier, and flax to 44,368,000 bushels, down 4,342,000. Declines stem from stock withdrawals in northern cereal zones due to persistently low prices and expectations of further abandonment for low quality wheat.
Winter notes from Ginger Farm and nearby happenings
A Ginger Farm diary describes springlike hints amid continued winter, a frozen culvert causing floodable areas near the house, and a visit to the barn where Mackenzie King stands out among four calves. It recalls an unexplained explosion hiss and a tire blowout saving a road mishap, plus hockey chatter about Leafs Rangers and a grand upcoming clash with memories of a major prize chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oiney
Galen
Mackenzie King
Mackenzie
Partner
Mugs Agaim
Internment Camp Letters Praise Humane Treatment in Canada
Letters from German internees at Petawawa and Kananaskis camps describe kinder, plentiful food and decent care. They contrast German conditions at home with wartime internment, noting good meals, recreation, German cooks, and polite officials. Some express hope to thank their hosts by serving in camp order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Petawawa
Pelawawa
Uae
Germany
Kananaskis
Y M C A Morale Boosts Canadian Troops Overseas
Reports from Aldershot and Lille show the Y M C A strengthens troop spirits through entertainment, sports, and counsel. The Salvoes concert party leads the 3rd Field Regiment while football, hockey, and boxing plans energize leagues and inter-battery games. Lieut Col Salmon lauds Capt Jones as a trusted counsellor to servicemen abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jones
Canada
Y.M.C.A
3Rd Field Regiment
Lille
Leipsic
Portsmouth
H. L. N. Salmon
Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
T. W. Jones
Montreal
Hearts of Oak and a Modern Mine Sweeper
A 1923 wooden hulled minesweeper, built by Thomyernits, introduces a new harbor and coastal mine clearing craft. It has 1500 horsepower, 15 knots speed, three propellers, oil-driven gear, and a crew of 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omk
H. M Motor
Thomyernits
Nelson
Gramma and Gramo Phone Play Concept Talk
Granny and Plapper discuss plans to make the gramophone play. The exchange shows playful banter as they speculate about the device's use and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granny
Plapper
Stork Delivers Birth Aboard Ocean Limited Train
In stormy eastern weather a stork visits an upper berth in a Canadian National Railways Ocean Limited sleeping car traveling Halifax to Montreal and delivers a baby just before reaching Montreal. A nurse from Royal Victoria Hospital assisted until a doctor and ambulance arrived at destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Ocean Limited
Halifax
Montreal
Metropolis
Royal Victoria Hospital
Bulance
Farm Skins for Leather In Canada 1938 Output
The 1938 leather industry in Canada used skins and hides valued at 10,127,731 dollars. Cattle hides dominated with about 1,460,110 units averaging 45 pounds and 4.29 dollars each. Calf and kip skins totaled 1,712,202 with 9 pounds per skin and 1.55 dollars on average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aleg
Consumer Service Section
Marketing Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Smt
Elly
Borden Airmen
Sally
Ginger Farm
Loleiemr
Lfe
Son
Benson
Leafs
Rangers
Chamberlain
Churetslll
Steynsud
Ahong Eden
Simons
Hitler
Ribbentrop
Btalin
Goering
Goebbels
Churchill
Aldershot
Hearts OF Oak
STORK
Coca-Coln
Orangeville Bottling Works
Coca-Cola
Orangeville
Ontario
CaCola
May Helen Emma Cambridge
Henry Abel Smith
Earliang Countess of Athlone
Brigade of Guards
Wellington—Barracks
London
N.C.O
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!