Government overreach and regulation in historical Europe
Excerpts discuss how rigid state controls in early modern Europe limited industry and labor. References to price controls, regulated crafts, and centralized oversight show a decline in prosperity, with Spain and Portugal cited as examples of the impact by the 11th century.
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Canda
Encyclopaetia
Prototoxas
Cm Sram
Nerir
Spain
Europe
Portugal
Mathew ship on Canadian facts and a railway question
The Mathew was used by John Cabot an Italian sea captain in English service to discover Canada. The first transcontinental railway work began in 1852 and finished in 1886 though the CPR contract allowed ten years. The federal old age security fund derives revenue from a two percent slice of federal income corporate and sales taxes. About 500 per capita is the pledged tax figure.
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Canada
Fed‘eral Oll Age Security Fund
John Cabot
England
CPR
Quick Canadian Facts
Sala
FASTEETH Alkaline Powder Promises Firm False Teeth
The ad promotes FASTEETH a non acid powder to keep dentures in place and reduce wobble. It claims better comfort prevents plate odor and souring and suggests purchasing at drug counters.
Pion-Era Seeks Funds For Western Development Museum Show
Pion-Era Incorporated seeks donations to cover 4000 monthly preps and capital costs. A fund for sustaining patrons has been created led by Gary Crowder to support operations. Last year a federal grant may not recur and the group now relies on private and provincial support. Donations are tax deductible and receipts issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Development Museum
Pion-Era Incorporated
Gary Crowder
11Th St West
Saskatoon
Sask
Pion-Era
Travel cash flows show Canada and Canadians abroad rise
Visitors to Canada spent a record 362 million dollars last year, up 25 million from 1956, while Canadians traveling abroad spent 523 million dollars, also up 25 million. The travel account balance remained at 161 thousand dollars. Support local merchants.
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Canada
United States
Ontario School for the Blind Brantford Campus Overview
The Ontario School for the Blind in Brantford occupies about sixty acres with a Tudor main building completed in 1872. It serves blind children ages six to twenty-one from Ontario and the Prairie Provinces, offering free tuition and maintenance, daily health care, and a piano program from third grade plus an orchestra of twenty eight.
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Brantford
Ontario School For the Blind
Ontario
Prairie Provinces
Ontario School For
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Lone Scouts Welcome New Members and Camp Plans
A Saskatchewan Lone Scout update lists new members Harry Austin Togo Gregory Fox Star City Leo Fox Star City Victor Lapoint MacDowall Charles Gelowitz Grayson Or ville Ottenbreit Grayson Donald Stradecki Grayson. Bernard Vinnick of Redberry earns tenderfoot and will be invested by Counsellor M Vinnick. Proficiency badges earned by Kenneth Reiger Grayson Richard Stradecki Grayson Arnold Hornung Grayson Richard Stradecki Grayson Jerome Tucker Esterhazy include Fireman Pioneer Starman and Queen’s Scout badge. Second Class must earn six badges. A new badge booklet costs 25¢. A 1957 8 Boy Scout catalogue copy remains available. Lone Scout Camp planned July 1 week at Gilwell Camp Lebret Saskatchewan with instruction and swimming. Send interest to Lone Scout Dept 1736 15th Ave Regina Sask.
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Harry Austin
Togo
Gregory Fox
Star City
Leo Fox
Victor Lapoint
MacDowall
Charles Gelowitz
Grayson
Orville Ottenbreit
Donald Stradecki
Bernard Vinnick
Redberry
M Vinnick
Kenneth Reiger
Pioneer
Richard Stradecki
Arnold Hornung
Farmer
Jerome Tucker
Esterhazy
Jerome
Bernard
Lone Scout Dept
Lone Scout Camp
Gilwell Camp
Lebret
Sask
Fort Qu'Appelle
Mission Lake
Sonies
Lone Scout Department
15Th Ave
Regina
Canadian National Railways Fort Rouge car dept wins Waugh Shield
Grant McLeod president of the Winnipeg and District Labour Council presented the award to the Canadian National Railways Fort Rouge car department team for the 1995 Waugh Shield first aid competition in Manitoba. Members were Alex Cross captain Alvine Barefoot Frank Sharp and Dennis Lafreniere.
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Manitoba
Canadian National Railways
Fort Rouge Car Department
Grant McLeod
Winnipeg and District Labor Council
Alex Cross
Alvine Barefoot
Frank Sharp
Dennis Lafreniere
Human Freedom Asserted by Estevan Mercury Editorial
Estevan Saskatchewan Mercury editorial proclaims a free press as the greatest power preserving freedom for all, underscoring journalism as a bulwark of democracy and public accountability.
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Estevan
Sask
Mercury
Kitchen Remodeling Pattern Pack for Sink and Cabinets
Pattern 335 shows an actual size sink cabinet with door racks and cutting guides. Part of Kitchen Remodeling Packet No 17 offering five cabinet patterns including corner, floor, wall, and dinette corner for 1.75 dollars with a 10 cent service charge on orders under 1.75. Send orders to:
Spring cleanup extended to farms and rural homes
Saskatchewan health officials urge annual spring cleanup across farms and rural homes to reduce accidents. Dr F B Rothister warns debris, nails, scrap metal and broken glass cause injuries and emphasizes removing waste, filling holes, clearing obstructions, and securing hazardous chemicals. Family bee participation is encouraged as an educational effort.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Department of Public Health
F. B. Rothister
Public Heart
Roth
Dr. Roth
Oldest Students in Saskatchewan Learn Steam Engineering
Messrs Wheeler attend weekly classes at the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon to pass tests for a steam engine operation certificate. Epp of Langham, over 70, remains active inventing and building machines, including early propeller snow planes and a prize-winning model steam engine.
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Clarence Wheeler
Ed. Wheeler
Western Development Museum
Saskatoon
Mr . Epp
Central Garage
Langham
Epp
Saskatchewan
Sask
Manitoba
Vallley News
Rosthern
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