Salute to Agriculture as Canada Week Declares War Effort Pride
The June 17 1946 issue of weekly Canadian papers marks a national Salute to Agriculture praising farmers for wartime sacrifices and production gains. It notes 400000 farm-family members served and a 40 percent increase in output, urging a fair share of national income and unity under the Canadian Federation of Agriculture for postwar peace and restored markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Voice
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Farmers of
Ontario Appeals for Clothing Drive to Aid Europe
Health Minister Russell T. Kelley announces National Clothing Week from June 17 to 29. He urges every Ontario gym, woman and child to donate old garments and bedding, aiming to supply one piece per resident for Europe's destitute. Kelley warns other regions do not answer the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Russell T. Kelley
Europe
Butt Ontario
Canada
Kelley
Vast European Shortage Tract: Winter Clothing Needed
Mr. Kelley lists essential garments and textiles to save one hundred thirty million people in Europe and Asia from death by sickness and exposure this winter. Items include suite overcoats work clothes for men and boys infants and children clothes coats dresses aprons and emocks for girls and women shoes hats gloves undergarments socks blankets sheets linens draperies and remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia
Kelley
That Alluring Vacation Warnings From A Humorous Diary
A light satirical travel piece warns vacationers about hazards like poison ivy sunburn hay fever and a joking idea of a rose cold. It jokes about rose allergies villainous insects and the old navy press gang tone while offering silly remedies and a retreat to a backyard deck chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hend
Old Navy
Poplar Point
Manitoba
Portage Plains
Tenderfoot
Montgomery
Italy
Farmer Brown
Bngdom
Bermuda
Editorial Notes on Economics and Travel in War Year
The piece contrasts bankruptcies from lack of principle with business collapse from capital shortage. It notes Iris estimates 100 to 150 million road maps printed in the U.S. this year and urges planning holidays for rest and enjoyment. It promotes National Clothing Collection Week and calls for turning in unused clothing. It notes Europe’s need and heating demands in homes and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
United States
Europe
Fathers and Mothers Days through wartime community life
The piece observes Father’s Day gaining ground beside Mother’s Day, noting mothers’ help. It argues strikes rarely benefit workers or employers, since production disruption proves unprofitable. It recalls soldiers returning home, resuming ball games and community life with garden parties and reunions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Asten
Gutsrtssertisd
Garlof Dilla, Ednar
Telefones— Bikeriel
Gabele
Preas of Canada
National Clothing Week
Acton
Actos
Ekeb. Harrop
Christian Science Sentinel
Bra
The
Sentinel
Clare
Lipa Fara Orichapully
Wother Farzees
Rtuss
Ccerto
Easeree Eyo
Carroll
Syan Io
Pras
Ocemsan Casau PoLien
Avl Ake
Texas
Business Directory
W. G. C. Kenney
Surge
J. A. McNivsay
Symon Block
Mit
Atten Oilies
St. Pissesse
D. A. Garrett
Sargece
Frederick Street
Dr. Nelson
George A. Sikes
Dental
Burgess Mill Street
Commer
Frederick
Haial
C.F. Leatherland, B.A. Acton
Marrister
Ralisiler
Acton—Cooper
R. Macint Aylew
Georgetown
Gregory Theatre
Bulld’g Phone
Lever & Hoskin Chartered Ac
Jenrine
Hardy
Victoria St
Toronto
B. D. Young, V S
B.v.se
Veterinary Murgeon Office
Brookville
Milton
F. G. Oakes, V.S
B.v.sc
Knox Avenus Acton
Willoughby Farm Agency
Kent
Tom Elowesa
Gray Coach Lines
Westhound
Stratford
London
Kitchener
Canadian National Railways
Cheltenham Concrete Products
Harvey Walters
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!