Hydrogen Peroxide’s Industrial Demand Drives Supply Chain
Industry uses millions of pounds of hydrogen peroxide yearly, a by-product of blanc fixe production. Blanc fixe is derived from barite, a non-metallic mineral similar to marble, and Canada dominates barite wealth. The blanc fixe must be imported due to limited processing plants in the United States.
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Milady
Canada
Pattern 4929 and 4829 Spring Dress Patterns
Pattern 4929 offers side sweep and wraparound style for spring fashion with easy sewing. Pattern 4829 lists sizes 12 to 40 and notes size 16 requires 34 yards of fabric. order details for Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union ATS.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
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Winnipeg
Linda and the Five Furies Plot a Sandlot Party
Linda, a teen leader among the Five Furies, overhears plans for inviting boys to a party and envisions a coup by recruiting sandlot boys. Her daydreams mix crushes, chocolate rituals, and shifting self image as she walks toward the baseball field and the dance floor.
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Miss Rogers
Linda
Furies
Growing Up in a Freezing Moment of Loss
A fragment follows a distraught girl who watches a ball slip by a pitcher and confronts a shop counter with a nickel. Tears fill her eyes as she walks away, the scene mixing bitterness and bittersweet flavors with a sense of coming of age.
Sappers Seek Personal Anecdotes For War History Project
Royal Canadian School of Military Engineering in Chilliwack asks RCE veterans to provide army career anecdotes for a war history of the Sappers a wartime periodical and a living directory. Veterans are urged to send names addresses and occupations to keep in touch with former comrades.
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RCE
Royal Canadian, School of Military Engineering
Chilliwack
B.C
Safety patent funds scholarships for Ohio State grads
Robert W. Lidington of Rochester New York issued a safety device patent to aid scholarships at Ohio State University where he graduated in 1945. The tractor safety invention won first prize at the Ohio State Safety Council meeting last year. He said he worked hard and long for his education and wants to help other students in the same situation.
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Robert W. Lidington
Yochester
N.Y
Ohio State University
Ohio State Safety Council
Lidington
Aind
Soil for Tomorrow New Colour Film Re Shove On Woral
The National Film Board project Soil for Tomorrow portrays 1990s prairie drought and soil erosion countermeasures. Producer Lawrence Cherry and crew faced dust storms near Lethbridge and staged scenes of old farm machinery from 1912. Filming spanned four months with challenges reconstructing submarginal land settings and relocating families for irrigation sequences. The film will premiere on NFB Rural Circuits.
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Arly
Swift Current
Fim
National Film Board
NFB
Profitable Crop Flag Brings 18 Million To Western Farmers
Western Canada flax crop last year grossed 18 million dollars, with flax priced at 3.25 dollars per bushel as of August 1. The survey suggests potential for higher 1946 profits, noting some farmers call flax their best paying crop despite anti flax sentiment in parts of the region. Iceland's Gulf Stream warms its climate, making summers cool and winters mild.
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Western Canada
Prairies
Canada
Fom
Iceland
Arctic Circle
Europe
Post-War Planning For Law-Breakers In Canada
A reformist talk by R. Gordon Burgoyne argues postwar Canada must overhaul courts and prisons to address rising juvenile and adult crime. He cites rapid postwar demobilization, unemployment, and stigma of a criminal record as drivers of crime, urging real reform focused on rehabilitation over punishment.
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R. Gordon Burgoyne
Montreal
Lewis E. Lawes
Sing Sing
New York
Canada
Garden Weeding and Planting Tips for Faster Harvest
Practical gardening guidance advises early weeding and weekly cultivation to curb weeds and conserve moisture. Plant seeds shallowly, avoid deep sowing, and space hills for melons cucumbers and squash. Sow standard vegetables up to mid July in many areas, with early May timing caution for frost risk.
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Canada
Ontario
British Columbia
Magpie Shrike Builds Wire Nest at Australian Museum
A black backed magpie shrike built a nest in the Australian Museum Sydney from fence wire copper telegraph wire bicycle spokes and hair springs. Weighing three pounds and spanning 20 inches it was found at Braidwood New South Wales.
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Sydney
Braidwood
N.S.W
Britain
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