Home Workshop Patterns and Prices Reach Homemaker Shelves
In the Home Workshop catalog chair and tables from lumber sizes follow pattern 2YT with nested tables pattern 295. Ivy design for rampant box uses pattern 22. The patterns are 40 cents each. Chair pattern is in packet 15 with flac furniture patterns for thrifty homemakers. Send 35 cents and designation for postage to Household Arts Department Department P.P.L. 60 Front Street Toronto.
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Household Arts Department
P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Colorful kitchen doll guards your toaster
Pattern 7332 offers a transfer covered doll to sit atop a toaster and keep it clean. The playful full skirt serves as protection while colorful remnants provide a novelty gift. Send thirty-five cents to the Household Arts Department in Toronto for the pattern.
Trapeze line pattern for girls sizes 2 to 10
Advertises Anne Adams Printed Pattern 4882 for girls garments in cotton or Velveteen. Includes sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with fabric yardage, printed directions, and a mail order form asking 50 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
Competition keen at fur sale in Saskatchewan market
A Saskatchewan Fur Marketing Service sale drew broad merchant attendance from American, European and Canadian accounts with strong mink demand. Prices rose in Western and Northern sections, wild mink, ermine and beaver showing solid interest, while several species posted varied price ranges. Cooke cited fashion trends and weather-driven supply as factors supporting a high price outlook. next sale set for January 20 with last receiving January 18.
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Bruvers
Amerwan
Mc Cooke
Wilt Mink
Mickrat
Beaver
Squire
Weasel
Lynx
Red Fox
Cross Fox
Badger
Iynx
Fisher, Marten
Wolf
Saskatchewan Fur Marketing Service
Dollar Saved Like Good Time Theory Traditions Enduring
The remark frames a view that saving a dollar aligns with enjoying present moments, suggesting a cultural shift toward prioritizing immediate gratification over frugality. It contrasts thrift with leisure and hints at evolving financial attitudes.
Hunting Paradise Found in Cypress Hills Saskatchewan
Royal Canadian Navy petty officer G. H. Breen enjoyed a three day hunt in early November in and near the Cypress Hills Saskatchewan. He bagged an antelope and two deer and counts numerous ducks prairie chickens and geese. Breen praised abundant whitetail deer in the park area and cited a 300 yard running shot for a mule deer buck as the highlight.
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Bob Breen
Saskatoon
Cypress Hills
Saskatchewan
Bob
G. H
Bob” Breen
Royal Canadian Navy
Cypress Halls
Correct Time Service From Dominion Observatory
The Dominion Observatory in Ottawa uses a sighting from a photo graphic telescope of clock stars that pass a fixed point at a precise second to keep the official time.
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Dominion Observatory
Ottawa
Dreaming With Open Eyes Prompts Teetotaler Revival
Local column urges readers to pursue imaginative goals while staying vigilant. It argues dreams inspire progress and warns against complacency, urging practical steps to transform thoughts into action. The piece frames imagination as a community asset and a civic duty.
Indian dances to highlight Trappers Convention in Prince Albert
At the tenth annual Trappers Convention in Prince Albert on January 22, a group of 32 Gor don Head Indian Residential School Boy Scouts from Punnichy Sask will present a 45 minute traditional dance program at the Arcade Hall. Harold Read Fur administrator said the display is through Indian Affairs cooperation with the Federal government. The troupe ages 13 to 15 performs in authentic costumes with three drummers and will also play a Scout game in full uniform. The group is gaining recognition after recent performances in Regina and Saskatoon.
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Prince Albert
Harold Read
Natural Resources Department
Wildlife Branch
Gordon Head
Punnichy
Sask
Arcade Hall
Read
Federal
Department of Indian Affairs
Saskatchewan
Boy Scout Association
Regina
Canadian General Council
Saskatoon
Safety official urges New Year resolutions
Saskatchewan motorists are urged to commit to safe driving in 1959 by L. S. Bowman of the Saskatchewan Highway Safety Council. Resolutions include driving rested, observing speed limits, avoiding alcohol, yielding to pedestrians, taking breaks every two hours, and avoiding long nightly or excessive daily trips.
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Saskatchewan
L. S. Bowman
Saskatchewan Highway Safety Council
Bowman
Man’s Return to the World Based on His Investments
A reflective aphorism notes that an individual’s rewards from life today hinge on what he contributes. It emphasizes personal effort shaping outcomes in the present and distant future.
How to Conduct a Nature Study Group booklet released
A 28 page mimeographed publication from the Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History is now free to Saskatchewan school teachers and group leaders. It covers organizing field trips bird identification photography aquarium setup plant pressing preserving specimens and other natural history topics and is available on request from the Extension Section of the Museum.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History
Early dental care for children starts at age three
Children should begin dental visits at age three. Even tiny milk tooth decay requires prompt repairs to prevent premature loss and crooked permanent teeth. Early detection helps maintain proper alignment and overall oral health for youngsters.
Clippers for cutting hair imported from England and France
The article notes that hair cutting clippers originated as imports from England and France, indicating a European fashion or tool influence in early grooming practices.
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England
France
Anne Adams Pattern 4564 For Slimmed Midriff Line
A 1959 dress pattern announcement promotes a slender midriff design with front darts and a back pleat. Printed Pattern 4564 offers half sizes 14 15 16 14 16 18 33 20 34 24 44 and sizes up to 163, requiring 3 percent yardage on 45 inch fabric. Include size name address and style number with fifty cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Toronto.
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Anne Adams Pattern Dept
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
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Houseold Arts Department
Anne Adams
Saskatchewan Fur Marketing Servee
A. J. Cooke
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
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