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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

4

Weather and hockey rivalries shape a Toronto sports column

A Toronto Daily Star sports column blends a debated plan to bar inter provincal player transfers with a weather centered monologue on how climate affects hockey. The piece argues for home grown talent, cites Maple Leaf Gardens and Oshawa Generals as possible references, and laments weather disruptions to training and play across Canada.

Frank Srlie Toronto Benedict Arnold Inter Provincia OHA Dominion Selke St. Michael's Oshawa Generals Toronto Daily Star Maple Leaf Gardens Forum Canada Yoour Elf Bat Jin

Advertising Persuasion Through Newspapers and Christmas Lore

A collection of passages notes that advertising persuades shoppers via newspapers and store promotions. It also recounts British Christmas traditions with Father Christmas visiting chimneys and stockings, mentions toy scarcity postwar, and cites a Jersey cabbage growing in Vancouver as a continental record. It ends with beaver exports from Northern Manitoba to Argentina for breeding in Patagonia.

Britain Christmas Nicholas Hritain Christ Vancouver PW Luce Hhinndoof

16 Edition of Year Book Ready

The 19816 edition of the Canada Year Book announces by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. It features more maps and special articles, with limited paper copies for ministers and teachers at 100 each. Also notes stammering among children and its causes and remedies through parental and teacher cooperation with medical advice.

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