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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 05, 1962
Page
7
Homemakers Corner explains a new Canada Standard Size for children. garments are labeled by chest hip or waist hip measurements with letters indicating figure type. The system is voluntary but widespread adoption depends on consumer demand and retailer participation.
Frances Werstler of Manitoba Agriculture and Conservation notes milk as a daily, broad gauge for fallout levels and explains why strontium 90 in milk is measured. Milk supplies calcium, making it safer than other foods if calcium intake is sufficient, reducing strontium 90 absorption.
London dispatch notes that British farm families overwhelmed by wartime paper work now seek external secretarial aid. A Warwickshire agricultural college expanded its program to a 12 month intensive secretarial course for women with strong applications already for the September start.
Angelo Soriano, a mannequin maker, notes yearly changes in female body styles comparing them to annual automobile redesigns. He explains real women rarely change shape but firms update designs to suit Canadian tastes with bigger busts and shorter waists and legs.
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