Outlook for Agriculture in Western Canada Report
The Bank of Nova Scotia projects higher farmer cash income in Western Canada due to wheat price gains and expanded dairy and livestock output, while Canada as a whole may exceed one billion dollars in cash income for the first time since 1928. Wage increases and labor shortages offset gains, with more machinery purchases, including dairy equipment exceeding 1940 levels.
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Western
Canada
Bank of Nova Scotia
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Bank of Canada
Agriculture drives war effort amid labor shortages and rising prices
The report notes a skilled farm labor shortage and hopes Selective Service may help. It says beef and bacon price adjustments and a stronger dairy price structure may end the adjustment period, spurring more production. It highlights agriculture as central to wartime needs, with home demand up and large contracts for Britain and the armed forces fulfilled.
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Britain
Non Essential Foods In The Diet
The article urges balanced appealing meals for children after school, warning against fried meats and sugary fillers. It contrasts a high value lunch Lima Bean Toasted Whole Wheat Cheese Sandwich Carrot and Celery Salad Apples or Applesauce and Cream Milk with a low value counterpart and promotes a vitamin chart from Western Division Health League of Canada.
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Health League of Canada
111 Avenue Road
Toronto
Ontario
Inherited Tendency to Tooth Decay Warned by Doctor
Dr. T A Hardgrove of Fond du Lac Wisconsin warns in the October Journal of the American Dental Association that tooth decay runs in families. He says decay tendencies are linked to inherited endocrine mechanisms and appear in the same areas of the same teeth across relatives.
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T. A. Hardgrove
Fond du Lac, Wis
Babes
Journal of the American Dental Association
Hardgrove
Automobile Battery Care For Prolonged Vehicle Life
Periodic battery inspection and proper filling at a reputable service station extend battery life. Check the ammeter for discharge, and avoid adding unapproved substances. Have weekly checks when inflating tires and during routine maintenance.
Woman Paper-Hanger Keeps Calling Trade for 30 Years
A Horning's Mills Ontario widow, 70 year old Mrs Edward Newton, continues as a professional paperhanger and painter after her husband’s death. She notes the work remains easy and she plans to carry on indefinitely, having run the business since their marriage.
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Edward Newton
Horning’s Mills
Ont
Mrs. Newton
Newton
Mr. Newton
Notable Quotes On Gifting And Generosity
A compilation of maxims on giving and kindness, including Shakespeare and Eddy, followed by a line about a naval ratings training school to be established at the University of Alberta announced by Lt Cmdr Thomas J Brown RC N Ottawa. It notes ratings from across Canada will attend Edmonton for the course. It also mentions prairie dogs and the Amazon river as facts.
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Canada
University of Alberta
Thomas J. Brown
R.C.N
Ottawa
Edmonton
Women in Canadian Army Corps Embrace Tailored Roles
The Directorate of Personnel Selection in Ottawa screens recruits for the Canadian Women’s Army Corps to place them by aptitude. Mary Smith becomes a dental chair assistant while Jean Brown moves to senior cook and assistant messing officer, reflecting the system’s aim: fit the right person to the right job.
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Mary Smith
C.W.A.C
Pte. Smith
Army
Jean Brown
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Wrens
England
Ottawa
W Line
Canada
Line
All-Bran's “Better Way” Cites Regularity from Kellogg's
Mrs. George Morin of Grande Baie Quebec endorses All-Bran as a delicious cereal that helps keep regular and suggests trying its “Better Way” for constipation. It notes that All-Bran works gradually, requires regular use and water, and is available at grocers or restaurants. Made by Kellogg's in London Canada.
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George Morin
Grande- Baie, Quebec
Kellogg's
London
Canada
Prices Board Orders Standard Paper Bag Sizes
The prices board ordered paper bags for candy and notions millinery laundry wet wash garments and curtain rods to be manufactured in fewer sizes and prescribed weights of paper with immediate effect to economize skilled labor.
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Prices Board
Notion
Sir Ian Fraser guides blinded veterans toward hopeful living
Adelphia reports Sir Ian Fraser, once blinded at 21 in the last war, now inspires blinded veterans of this war. He rides, swims, plays bridge, navigates Parliament, and leads St Dunstan's and BBC governance, showing life can continue with the lights out.
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Ian Fraser
Financial Post
St Dunstan's
B.B.C
Waves Reach Depths Of Sea To Several Hundred Feet
A report notes waves can reach depths of several hundred feet in deep sea conditions. Researchers observe strong surf and unusual underwater pressure effects suggesting currents drive extreme depths. Data indicate high energy waves associated with storm systems off coastal regions.
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Cereai
Consumer Information Service
Wilder's
Wilders
Chuck
Onden
Shakespeare
Mary Baker Eddy
Martin Luther
James
Naval Training School
Amazon River
Aomy
Keystone of Army
Macdonald College
Ste. Anne de Bellevue
P.Q
No.3
Kitchener
Vermilion
Alberta
Ing
N.C.O
News of
Associated Screen Studios
Bran
VICKS
Hamilton
Montreal
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