Canada War Economy: How to Direct Personal Spending for Victory
An article urges Canadians to align spending and saving with the war effort. It explains choosing necessities produced in Canada or the Empire, reducing luxuries, and investing saved funds via war savings certificates or donations. Emphasis on responsible consumption and the collective impact on national finances and postwar strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Great Britain
Brazil
National War Services
Surprise Cash Receipts Promise for Kansas City Trafficers
Motorists in Kansas City receive receipts after traffic tickets as 30 police bring in standard store type cash registers. The traffic bureau issue prints reads We appreciate your patron age Thank you in a lighthearted move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Open Minds Coasted Yet Cannot Hold Anything
A brief, reflective note questions minds that are labeled as open but fail to retain or process ideas, suggesting a paradox of openness without stability.
War End Date Divides Wrench Couple
Sir Evelyn Wrench, publisher of the London Spectator, predicted the war would end by Easter 1943 citing a break in German morale and disturbances in Nazi-occupied countries. Lady Wrench, sister of Sir Alan Brooke, disagreed and expected victory by this time next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Wrench
Sir Evelyn Wrench
London Spectator
Lady Wrench
Alan Brooke
Great Britain
Canadian Performing Right Society opens junior scholarship contest
The Canadian Performing Right Society announces a junior division open to competitors under 16 who did not win major prizes. Canadians under 22 may enter. applications are at the Royal Bank Building, Toronto. Deadline is March 1, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canadian Performing Right Society
H. T. Jamieson
Society
Royal Bank
Toronto
British Columbia
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Jamieson
Sir Ernest MacMillan
Leo Smith
University of Toronto
J. J. Gagnier
Montreal
Godfrey Hewitt
F.rco
Ottawa
Hector Charlesworth
Royal Bank Report Shows Moderate Profit Decline
The Royal Bank of Canada annual balance sheet for year ending November 30 1940 shows assets dipping slightly with total deposits at 852 9 million versus 911 0 million prior year. Net profits reach 3 526 804 after tax rise and higher reserves while dividends total 2 800 000 and pension contributions rise to 525 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Bank of Canada
Canada
Pension Fund Society
Rail link remains only Guatemala and El Salvador accessible
Of the seven Central American nations, only Guatemala and El Salvador maintain a railroad connection between them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
el Salvador
Beavers Reserve Plan Aimed at Manitoba Timber and Waters
Northeastern Manitoba could host a 2 600 000 acre beaver reserve reaching Hudson Bay. The triangle of Hayes God’s and Shamattawa rivers offers timber and water resources and cooperative talks with federal minister T A Crerer are underway. No settlements exist in the district with local native tribes present.
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Initobe
Manitoba
Hudson Bay
Hayes
God's
Shamattawa
T. A. Ccrerer
Dominion
Natural Esonarces
Soil Study Lab Opens at University of Utah
The University of Utah civil engineering school has opened a laboratory devoted to soil content and behavior under varying conditions. It will supply data on dirt behavior in earth-fill dam construction and other projects. Also found: asbestos cloth, well preserved, in Pompeii ashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versity of Utah
University of Utah Civil Engineering School
Pompeii
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Aeo
Creeribu
Airlien
Earth
Ocean
Performing Right Society
Royal Bank Report
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Venke
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Ben
Roma
Foanis
Medeentares
Hese
Rae
Mates Tose
Es Banko
Aun
Isider
Toregouns
France
Aule
Create
Lables
Royal
Bask Eine Fsee Stove
Geral
Dobson, Corer
Lee
Jas
Ant “Mets
Bari
Wilson
Dobson, Nets
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