Canada to Cut Prices of Tea Milk and More
Ottawa reports Finance Minister Haley will cut prices on milk tea coffee and oranges via subsidies and tax relief. Government has already paid out 10 million in subsidies since general price controls began in December and may extend subsidies to other goods to curb inflation. Plans from a Dominion provincial conference aim to boost next year’s agricultural output despite manpower limits and equipment shortages. cuts to wheat acreage in Western Canada may continue.
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Dominion
Finance
Haley
Canada
Taley
House of Commons
Gardiner
Ottawa fights housing policy in wartime debate
Mayor Stanley Lewis of Ottawa and Ontario Premier Gorson Conant clash over who should manage housing for wartime workers. Wartime Housing Limited has built homes in industrial centers, while Ontario warns it may repeal enabling legislation and end agreements. Ottawa seeks 400 new houses amid rising building permits and staff needs.
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Stanley Lewis
Ottawa
Gorson Conant
Ontario
Lewis
Dominion
Ministry of Housing
Crown
Wartime Housing Limited
Canada
Conant
Dlafavor
Wardmoe Hodusing
Hhe
Ontario Municipal Board
Building Department
Sute
Farm attacks in Holland become jamming posts for radio
A Netherlands woman who escaped to Britain says many farm attacks in Holland were turned into radio listening posts with apparatus set up in workshops to jam German jamming.
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London
Holland
Netherlands
Britain
Infantry Do Demonstration by Canadian Brigade Attack Across Ground
A detailed eyewitness report describes a Canadian Infantry Brigade in a large force demonstration. The unit, drawn from Ontario towns including London and Oshawa, advances with artillery, tanks, engineers, and RCAF support to clear a passage amid rain and mud. The narrative praises coordination, stamina, and effective use of tanks, mortars, and smoke to cover infantry as they seize objectives.
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Iroaldente
Ontario
RCALF
P.B.I
Istandes
RCAF
Bacon Trail Epic Of Canadian Farms
Dr G S Barton outlines Canada's wartime bacon drive, detailing export growth and the system that supplies Britain. He notes 34 plants in operation, a 150 million pound shipment to the U K in 1941 42, and a complex process from hog to shipboard bacon under naval escort.
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Canada
Bacon
G. SB
W W. Barton
Dominion
Great Britain
Britain
Ministry of Food
United Kingdom
Iit
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Bartomy
Whad. Devbubntven
South America
United States
India
Mexico
Seaboard
Private War Outsiders Keep Out On Skunk Bounty
A private war reported across Canada warns outsiders to stay away as skunks attack fur farms. The skunk Mephitis mephitis is described as a pest on islands where introduced populations roam. A one dollar bounty was offered to hunters after livestock losses, with 482 skunks killed in a recent week.
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Canada
Rathways
Island
Geesteende Kerfees Mentioned at United Nations
A United Nations report notes 50 ways to say Merry Christmas. The South African Dutch phrase Geeseende Kerfees is cited as one example.
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London
United Nations
Bootblack Millionaires Warn of Government Promises
A 1930s era warning fears that postwar policy could promise wealth and jobs through public works and money grants. Higher taxes would burden producers, shrinking farm income and prices. The piece urges Canadian farmers to tell how they create wealth through production and service.
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Stockmarket
Avellow Farmera
Cleanliness and Ventilation in Poultry Houses
Poor ventilation in crowded poultry houses causes damp conditions, heavy fumes, and ill birds. Proper air flow is hard to maintain without creating drafts, risking disease and reduced production.
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