23 Apr 1959
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1959
Page
2
The Calgary Herald reports an investigation into phoney wholesale price tags used by mail order catalogues targeting large firms. It shows many items in watches diamonds and jewelry are offered at inflated “wholesale” prices that match or exceed local store prices, misleading buyers about real value.
The Oil Service Club of Oil Wives operates the Next-to-New Shop at 1762 Broad Street Regina selling used clothing and other articles to fund a Holiday Home for crippled children. The home to be built in Calgary will house each child one to three months with recreational facilities for families. Donations can be arranged by calling Jean Kirkpatrick or Sally Dorin.
The text warns that broader spread of misleading sales claims risks eroding trust in all advertising and deceiving the buying public.
Census figures show Canadians of Indian origin totaling just over 155 000 in recent data. It is estimated that at initial white arrival, Canada hosted about 220 000 Indigenous people.
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