Inflation Across Nations and the Challenge of Stability
The article discusses global inflation after war, noting credit controls in the United States and Britain, France facing higher costs from Algeria and a weak trade balance, and the paradox that expanding output can drive inflation. It argues higher taxes and credit limits slow inflation but may hamper growth, emphasizing the art of achieving stable high output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
France
Algeria
Must Have First Aid Kit For Home Office And Car
A well stocked metal container first aid kit should be kept sterile and clean in homes cottages offices and cars. If a trained first aider is available in the group the kit should be under their charge. Renew iodine and other chemicals as needed with druggist guidance. Keep bandages gauze and tablets in their containers.
Artificial cattle breeding expands rapidly across North America
A Manitoba Saskatchewan Ontario and Alberta survey notes artificial insemination advances since 1900 with 50 million U S dairy cows bred by 1955. The text highlights benefits including lower costs safer practices and wider sire choice and points to new frozen semen units in Western Canada with training programs for inseminators planned at universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
North America
New Jersey
United States
U.S
England
Denmark
Ontario
B.C
Canada
Air Express
Ontario Veterinary College
Guelph
Lacombe
Alberta
Stonewall
Manitoba
Saskatoon
Harvest Delays From Mouse Nest Halted Dick Damron’s Combine
In Bentley last week, Dick Damron faced a harvest delay when a mouse nest blocked his self propelled combine. The mice entered through a hole in the exhaust pipe and nested in the manifold causing the engine to stall after a few revolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Damron
Bentley
Difference Between Mindset and Mastery in Work
A concise maxim stating the gap between success and failure lies in focusing the mind on the task rather than dwelling on the task itself. The line underscores discipline and concentration as keys to achievement.
Peacock centrepiece crochet pattern and summer blouses
Pattern notes describe a peacock centrepiece crocheted in pineapple design, length 22 inches, pattern 7340 with a 25 cent price. Also advertised are Misses blouse patterns 4660 in multiple sizes with 35 cent price, instructions, and order details.
Indian weathervane pattern from colonial times
In the home workshop this 16 inch wooden figure shows an Indian design with true colors. Pattern 241 traces the figure a crowing cock and direction letters. Mounting method is shown. The pattern sells for 35 cents and is included in the Windmill and Weathervane Packet with five patterns for $1.50.
Free Needlecraft Patterns From Alice Brooks Book 1956
Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street W Toronto promotes two free patterns printed in the new Alice Brooks Needlecraft book for 1956. Readers are urged to order dozens more designs for home hand-work by sending 25 cents for a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
Alice Brooks
Small Effort, Big Respect in Daily Work
The piece urges care in everyday tasks, noting many small actions shape reputation. It compares careless work to automatic effort and argues consistent neatness and accuracy earn respect, even in minor purchases.
GEMS OF THOUGHT
A collection of quotations from Horace Mann Edwin Percy Whipple Mary Baker Eddy Jacques Barzun and others on books education and the classics. The remarks emphasize books as guides to thought moral strength and freedom and caution against suppressing independent study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Percy Whipple
Mary Baker Eddy
Jacques Barzun
Kitchen Handy Cut Boards And Coasters
Amusing cutting boards and coasters with tails as handles and holes for hanging. Coasters double as hot dish mats. Pattern 217, 35 cents. Order from Home Workshop Patterns, 4433 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver, B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department P.P.L
West 5Th Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Man Receives Five Day Jail Term For Damaging Phone Lines
Pipe fitter Eugene C. Hennett was sentenced to five days in jail after he admitted cutting a telephone wire with a paring knife. He told the judge he acted because he was tired of hearing his wife quarrel with her mother for an hour. The incident occurred in Long Beach California and involved damaged telephone equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Eugene C. Hennett
Quote on teaching values from Hutchins and Pusey
The text contrasts Robert A. Hutchins and Nathan M. Pusey, arguing the best teacher is crystallized experience found in great books, preserved in enduring works rather than life itself. It emphasizes thoughtful observation by the most sensitive minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Hutchins
Nathan M. Pusey
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Momey
Army Cadet Camp
Dundurn, Sask
George Wolden
Flin Flon
George
Vm. E. Howell
Animal Husbandry Department
the Pattern Shop
Jfashions
Ice Brooks
Anne Adams
Horne Helos
Horace Mann
Cunard
Ivernia
Carinthia
Ascania
Saxonia
Scythia
Hove
Quebec
Montreal
Greenock
Liverpool
Havre
Southampton
St. Lawrence
Cunard Line
Bank of Toronto
Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Man
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