Victorian Order of Nurses aids home rehabilitation stories
A Victorian Order of Nurses nurse visits Miss Brown, a retired accountant who became paralyzed, aiding physical recovery and confidence. The tale follows Miss Blue, stroke and cat care, and the nurse’s role in maintaining independence, morale, and social ties through home visits and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Order of Nurses
Victoral Order of
Uarique
Mr. Brown
Brown
V.O.N
Miss Blue
Canadian Poultry Exhibit Praised At U S Conference
A Canadian display of eggs and poultry meat drew praise at the 31st Fact Finding Conference in Kansas City Missouri mid February. A D Davey stated Canada’s exhibit became a feature attraction in the world’s largest conference of its kind. Attending officials included Hugh Cochrane E D Bonnyman and J N Perry with about 75 other Canadians present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of American Industries
Kansas City
Missouri
A. D. Davey
Canada Department of Agriculture
Canada
Mr. Davey
Hugh Cochrane
E. D. Bonnyman
J. N. Perry
Department of Agriculture
Smart spring pattern for dress and jacket set
Vintage sewing pattern ad describing a slimming dress with matching jacket. Includes sizes 14 through 16 with yardage for dress and jacket, printed directions, and a mail order form asking 50 cents payment. Submit name address style number to PPL at 60 Frem Street Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frem Street
Toronto
Health tips for overweight adults over forty
Overweight people over forty are more prone to diabetes and have higher blood pressure. Maintain health with a normal weight by sticking to a balanced diet and avoiding calorie rich foods.
Attitudes in Service Business Shape Customer Loyalty
The piece argues that employee demeanor at service stations and restaurants influences repeat business and even road safety. Pleasant service encourages return visits, while poor mood or delays can provoke anger and unsafe driving behavior. It highlights the impact of small acts on customer outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neaer
Corner table pattern and traffic safety notes in bulletin
A CHSC Bulletin discusses how courtesy and good will in drivers affect traffic safety. It links calm driving to fewer hazards, urges staff training for hospitality venues, and advertises actual-size cutting guides and a Small Household Furniture Packet with full-size patterns for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHSC
Volunteers Aid Veterans Across 100 Hospitals
The Canadian Red Cross volunteers visit patients in over 100 hospitals and institutions to ensure veterans are not forgotten. The note mentions ancient armor made of layered furry hides as an aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Red Cross
St. George's
Toronto
Charles Watson
W. C. Holdroyd
Bruce Forbes
New ski lodge opens at Jasper in Canada
A new three story lodge rises in Jasper near Whistler Mountain, serving the Jasper Ski Club area. The facility includes a ski shop and dining, rope tows and four Poma lifts, with over two square miles of cleared slopes and regular bus service from three local hotels offering special skier rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Anastan Crueskene
Whistler Mountain
Jasper Ski Club
Jaspers
Whistler
Canada
Australian woman named dame of the British Empire
Mrs. Alice Berry of Australia receives a dame title for service to country women and their organizations as immediate past president of the Associated Country Women of the World ACWW. Saskatchewan Homemakers are a constituent ACWW society and the group plans work with FAC for a global hunger campaign while also establishing the Lady Aberdeen home economics scholarship for leaders in underserved regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Berry
Australia
Associated Country Women of the World
Saskatchewan Homemakers
ACWW
FAC
Lady Aberdeen
Seeing Submarine From Air If Sea Is Calm
The note states that when seas are calm and air is clear a person in an airplane can glimpse a submarine submerged about 60 feet below the surface.
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Mick
U.S
By Jone Adams
P.P.L
West 5Th Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Camrose
Ita
Cliff Brager
Bill Rohl
Rohl
Camrose Tubes Ltd
Brager
Camrose Transit Mix
St. John's Ravenscourt
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet
Man
Alan Donaldson
Galt Street
Virden
National Defence
Pauline Trigere
New York
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