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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 25, 1956

Page

3

Pattern Shop Home Workshop chair pattern 7585

Simple directions for making lawn porch or patio chairs with actual size paper pattern pieces and a numbered guide. Costs twenty five cents. stamps not accepted. Pattern offered by Woolcraft.

Two Free Alice Brooks patterns from 1956 booklet

Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street W Toronto promotes two free patterns from the Alice Brooks Needle craft book for 1956. It touts easy to order designs for summer wear including a yokeed sundress and bolero, with sizes 14 to 22 and yardage details. Readers are urged to send 35 cents plus their name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Toronto.

Alice Brooks Anne Adams Department P.P.L Front Street W Toronto

Do It Yourself Iron-On Pattern No 108 for Home Projects

Easy to make lawn or patio chairs and wall decor using five designs on a single large pattern. The pattern lets you transfer designs to wood by ironing, suitable for new or painted surfaces, with no tracing. Send 75c to Home Workshop Patterns, Vancouver for a copy. includes a free catalogue on request. Puerto Rico touts 360 sunny days a year. Pogonotomist Fye Neil 24 lectures on removing whiskers for razor companies to curious groups.

Fye Neil

Reaching endurance limits through mental and physical training

The article explains two endurance limits: mental fatigue that makes athletes you stop and physical fatigue when the body cannot continue. It cites Landy Chataway Tharos and Ted Williams for hip driven swing and loose shoulders. It notes The Canadian Amateur Sports and Physical Fitness Development Service runs The Sports Clinic via Sports College in Toronto with contact via Box 99 Toronto Ontario.

John Landy Chris Chataway Sandor Tharos Ted Williams Ted Sports College Toronto

Quick Canadian Quiz on Furs and Insurance Figures

A trivia item asks which has greater value furs from wildlife trapping or pelts from Canadian farms. It notes 1951 net farm income at 2 108 million and asks for the 1955 total. It queries an eastern-flowing prairie river to Hudson Bay, counts of Canadians with hospital, surgical, and medical insurance, and explains government transfer payments.

Canada

Speed Regulated by Heat In Ants

Ants move at 52 feet per hour in 50 F and 780 feet per hour at 100 F, showing heat controls their velocity. The data imply a strong temperature dependence in their locomotion.

Answers to Quick Quiz Three Taxation and public payouts noted

The quiz item defines money collected by taxation and distributed as family allowances, old age pensions and welfare. It cites the Nelson River system. Additional data show 1955 wildlife trapping yielding 57 percent of furs and voluntary hospital insurance with surgical, medical and total insurance figures totaling 1,421 million dollars.

Nelson River System

Cigarette Smoking Habits Among Men

Most men who smoke cigarets at all smoke less than a pack a day. The statement reflects common usage patterns and suggests lighter consumption among the broader male population.

Weekly Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Grid Prompts

A dense OCR fragment listing crossword clues and hints across horizontal and vertical entries, including geographic terms such as City in Colombia and Reykjavik, various abbreviations, and number markers. The text shows partial clue numbers and fragmented phrases, typical of a puzzle page section.

Colombia

Plan Your Kitchen For Efficiency Says Two Editors

Anne Satter and Catherine Maurer, editors from Town and Farm, urge designing kitchens as living and working spaces with eye level cabinets and sliding shelves to save time. They note women prefer easier access and no climbing.

Anne Satter Catherne Maurer Miss Satter

Brass bedstead makes comeback in modern interiors

The brass bedstead returns to visibility as interior decorators place it in model rooms with varied furniture styles from modern to Colonial. Demand varies by region with higher prices in antique shops, and new lines offer twin or double beds with all brass heads or brass accents.

Antiqui Ion

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