Acton's Community Spirit Celebrated Amid Labor Harmony
The Beardmore Co. in Acton is praised for an amicable wage and hour adjustment, preserving community unity. Citing alarming strife in Hamilton, the piece notes Acton as a model for avoiding neighborly rifts and political tension. It also reiterates praise for peaceful settlement over force. It then quotes J A Ross MP on Canadian farm prices, contrasting wheat and tractor costs with the United States, highlighting higher Canadian costs.
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Beardmore Co
Acton
Hamilton
Britain Rebuilds Trade Lead After War Strife
Britain seeks to regain a leading role among world trading nations after six years of war and postwar austerity. The German blitz damaged cities and the merchant navy while bread rationing continued. millions shifted to war work, affecting postwar labor attitudes and plans for the future.
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Britain
Britain rebuilds peacetime industry after war effort
The article notes millions of Britons left war work for peacetime production. By May end 5.78 million were in home and export manufacturing jobs, up from 5.17 million a year earlier, with only 2 percent unemployed. Export manufacturing rose 28 percent from 1930 levels as Britain pursues world markets. Churchill’s wartime resolve anchors postwar labor drive.
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Great Britain
Britain
Churchill
Voting Eligibility and the Value of Civic Interest
The Fort Erie Times-Review argues that even if voting age dropped to 18 or 16, few youths would vote, perhaps under one percent, yet those who do would be the most deserving to shape Canada’s governance. It asserts 30 to 50 percent vote in many elections, and that eligibility should hinge on intelligent public interest rather than mere age.
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Canada
Fort Erie
Australia needs student shearers call for training schemes
Agricultural department experts and ranchers warn of a shortage of sheep shearers as retirees exit. It is proposed to establish shearing schools with the Repayment Department to train ex servicemen, possibly subsidized to guarantee learner wages in.
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Sydney
Australian Agricultural Department
Grafters Association
Right Start Breakfast Advice Emphasizes Morning Nutrition
Department of National Health and Welfare official urges a proper breakfast with fruit whole grain cereal and an egg when possible. Health experts agree a good morning meal boosts work and play performance.
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Department of National Health and Welfare
Health Warning on Makeshift Fuels During Coal Shortage
The Department of National Health and Welfare cautions against using improvised fuels or burning discarded battery casings. Officials warn fumes or explosions may occur from improper combustion and harmful lead exposure risks continue to worry the public.
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Department of National Health and Welfare
Sugar Ration Boost Hints of Springtime Cheer
Editorial notes praise a larger fall sugar allotment and foresee more supply by April. It cautions against rushing winter, notes schools reopening, and Fall Fair preparations, while listing regional quirks about Kansas dry laws. Canadian builders push permits amid shortages and labor strains.
English People and a House Sale from Chesley Enterprise
The Chesley Enterprise notes a man sold his house for 2000 to a young couple who needed a home. He felt the price fair despite higher offers, saying he disagrees with a mad rush for money. The item imagines bringing similar sellers to Canada for better outcomes.
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Canada
Chesley Enterprise
Definition of plastic seeks all inclusive scope
The editor of Durez Plastic News proposes a broad definition of plastic encompassing materials with large molecular organic content formed into shapes by heat and pressure during manufacture, then notes this effort circles back to the starting point.
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Durez Plastic News
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Dagert
Australia
Student Shearers
Milton Welding
Wm.r. Bracken
Pire and Automobils Insurance
Health and Accident Insurance
Cstada
Ont
Kansas
Family Herald
Weekly Star of Montreal
Maddise
Ceedaar Polien
SAVOY
California
Doren
Business Directory
DR. Ww. G. Kenney
D. A. Garrett Pisesinn and
Gergen
Frederich Street
Actes
Dr. Nelson
DR. A
Buchanan
Letshman Block
Mi Street
Odes House
George A. Sirrs Dasts
Sarpese Mill Street
Corner
Preéartek
Actas
CP. Leatherland
Langdon & Aylsworth Martarese Sellsdrom, Bia
Acten
Cooper Building
Macintyre Ayleworth
B.A
Ollie Biba Pisses
Lever & Hoskin
Bucesasomny
Hardy
Victoria St. Toronto
D. Young
B.V
Veterinary Bargeoa
Brookvillea
F. G. Oakes
Se. Veterinary Burgeon Office
Knox Avenus
Willougnby Farm Agency
Otnite
Kent Bidg
Terenta
Georgetown
Tom Hewne
Osargetown
Gray Coach Lines
Westherns
Crete
Urvey
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