Canadian Mary Kay queen Donna Matthews wins fourth Cadillac in Toronto
In Toronto at a Ramada Inn Donna Matthews 37 mother of three becomes the first Canadian to win four Cadillacs and rise as a top Mary Kay cosmetics leader. She recounts lavish travels first class loans payments on a mortgage and a cottage, plus 135 other sales ladies under her.
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Toronto
Ramada Inn
Offy
Donna Matthews
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Mary Kay
Matthews
Donna
John
Monaco
Paris
Spain
Geneva
King City
Mary Kay Ash
Yesterdy
Kay
Husband Enslav
Canada
Notable Canadian Firsts and Political Milestones
A compact vintage digest recounts a series of historic Canadian events tied to July dates. It notes Manitoba becoming a province in 1870, a royal proclamation about western lands, land grants to Loyalists in 1783, Macdonald's 1886 rail trip west, early census figures in 1673, the 1959 EMO creation, Jefferson Davis visiting Montreal in 1867, and a 1905 reference.
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Manitoba
Ontario
British Columbia
Canada
Macdonald
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Montreal
Royal American Shows raid linked to bribery and tainted evidence
A 2 a.m. police raid seized 64 containers of business papers tied to Royal American Shows amid suspicions of tax evasion and bribery. The inquiry, led by Justice Laycraft, found tainted evidence and noted gifts and travel perks used to curry contract favors, while smaller carnivals struggled to match past prominence.
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RCMP
Anne Glee
Charlie Chan
Tsae Sane
Tha
Sin
Bane
Sipe
Hennes
Chacieee
Justice Laycraft
Royal American
Speaking of Canada and its oldest legislators
The piece notes Canada has twice held the world’s oldest legislators, mentioning Senator Wark who died in 1905 at age 101 or 102 and Senator Desaulles who died in 1930 at age 103. It cites reflections by Senator Paul Desruisseau and Sir George Foster on the Senate’s future after 1921.
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Canada
Wark
Desaulles
R. MacGregor Dawson
Senate
Paul Desruissen
George E. Foster
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