See Demonstration On Home Nursing
The Greenock Women's Institute held its September meeting at Mrs. Wm. Hill's home with fifteen members and one guest. Miss Elva Pearen led the business session and the group decided to move regular meetings to the evening. A paper on accident prevention and a home nursing first aid demonstration were given, with impressions from the A.C.W. convention in Toronto. A going away remembrance for Mrs. Hill was presented.
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Greenock Women's Institute
Wm. Hill
Elva Pearen
A. McKeown
Chester Allan
Thomas Hemsiey
Wm. Johnston
Hassell
A.C.W. W
Toronto
Guelph
Jam Jar Confession Spotted Aboard Canadian Exports
In a playful exchange Johnny avoids admitting to a jam habit while a mother jokes about a bet. The note contrasts light domestic banter with a statistic that pulp and paper accounts for a quarter of Canada’s exports.
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Johnny
Best Fall Vacation Spots and Local Fairs
The piece favors a Fall trip for easier, cheaper, less crowded travel and pleasant weather. It suggests visiting provincial fairs with prize animals and quilts, plus a Weekend Tourette map game drawing a 200 mile circle to discover nearby fairs and teach kids about the Canadian way of life.
Home Canning and Calf News Share Seasonal Tales
A column blends garden tasks with travel memories and home preservation advice. It notes tomato costs, freezer options, and the joys of home canned goods. Nearby farm talk covers calves Ayrshire and Durham, with a veal anecdote and reflections on pet livestock.
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Bob
Dee
Arthur
Ayrshire
Durham
Lesson learned on barnyard pets and rain ruined fair plans
The narrator recalls avoiding keeping barnyard stock as pets. A tame drake not fitting into winter plans is sold alive to spare hardship. Rain on Saturday ruins preparations for a local fair and elicits sympathy for the partner in charge.
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Acton
Undercover Programs Prove Highly Successful
Report notes covert initiatives achieved strong results though the author could not attend. Public interest remains high as officials acknowledge the positive impact of the operations.
Brooklyn Sergeant Questions Recruit About Army Service
Canadians use textiles at a rate about three times the world average with 638 million yards of fabrics used in 1952. A Brooklyn sergeant asks a recruit about his prior work in Des Moines and whether he would join the army, noting iron or coal.
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Brooklyn
Des Moines
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