Must The Consumer Pay? Labor Management Disputes Rise
The article surveys escalating labor management disputes across North America, noting strikes in Canada and the United States. It warns that higher wages raise production costs and prices, risking inflation unless incomes rise enough to match costs, and questions whether wartime controls can prevent further inflation.
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United States
Canada
Realistic Alarm Over Inflation Hit By Farm Groups
Consumers see a real and serious menace from price rises. Farmers and moderate income households anticipate hardship from higher production costs and inflation. The text notes wartime labor management tensions and calls for action to offset cost-push inflation.
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Alberta
Canada
Visitors To Mexican Embassy Test Attache Patience
A Winnipeg Tribune piece relays a Washington Star item in which callersSeeking vacation information at the Mexican Embassy faced a speedy attache at the main door and a closed office later. The swarthy attendant dashed between doors offering curt refusals leaving visitors frustrated.
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Winnipeg Tribune
Washington Star
Selective Immigration Urged by Royal Society Fellow
A Royal Society of Canada luncheon heard Prof. H. F. Angus of the University of British Columbia argue that selective immigration is imperative for Canada to maintain its world position and fulfill UN Charter obligations. He urged invitations not to be offensive and quotas only for doubtful classes.
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Royal Society of Canada
Canada
H. F. Angus
University of British Columbia
In the first two years of its life the little blue heron is white
A note explains that during its initial two years a little blue heron lacks the blue coloration and exhibits a white plumage stage. This is a concise natural history observation.
National Museum urged for proper basis and a national library
Royal Society in Toronto urged a board of trustees manage and develop Ottawa’s National Museum and a national library for wide access to copyright books and periodicals. Twelve Canadians were elected Fellows including Dr. Helen S. Hogg and Dr. L. H. Howlett. Four research Fellowships worth 13400 were announced to Burton Stern Rabinovitch Trudel with government grants across provinces.
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Royal Society of Canada
Toronto
National Museum
Ottawa
Society
Dominion
Helen S. Hogg
David Dunlop Observatory
L. H. Howlett
National Research Council
C. A. Winkler
McGill University
D. R. Terry
Ventures Ltd
H. C. Horwood
Ontario Department of Mines
H. M. A. Rice
Geological Survey of Canada
Louis Berger
Laval University
I. McT. Cowan
University of British Columbia
James Craigie
Toronto School of Hygiene and
Connaught Laboratories
R. K. Larmour
University of Saskatchewan
A. Ei Porsild
R. F. Shaner
Alberta University
Hogg
Ili
G. L. Burton
Herbert Stern
B. S. Rabinovitch
McGill
Marcel Trudel
Ontario
British Columbia
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Chemistry
Population of Japan Census Shows Rise From Prewar Total
A government census reports Japan's population at 73,116,995, up from 72,875,800 before the war. The figures reflect postwar demographic shifts and outline the nation's recent growth trajectory.
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Japan
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
A readable crossword puzzle with numbered horizontal and vertical clues covering across terms like mouth related words, gods, seasons, elements, and various nouns and adjectives. The grid entries include common crossword vocabulary such as conjunction, Turkish regiment, precious stone, king of Troy, and venomous snake.
Price Control And Rationing Information
Wartime Prices and Trade Board answers questions on sugar coupons becoming valid July 4, jam ceiling price status for fresh berries, and June butter coupon dates R10 R12. It explains rationing of unsweetened solid pack pie peaches and invites readers to request pamphlets Consumers News or the Blue Book from the local office.
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Consumers’ News
Prices and Trade Board
A Novel Remedy
Leicester pilot flies child with whooping cough to 12000 feet and drops steeply in two trials. The 18 month old and then his 11 year old son reportedly experience cessation of coughing and apparent cure after the procedure.
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Leicester
England
George Derbyshire
Health standards urged for uniform Canadian regulations
The Dominion Council of Health urged the Dominion Government to set uniform basic regulations for communicable diseases across provinces. The 49th Ottawa meeting also tackled cost responsibility for public assistance and care, and considered a draft residence bill by provincial health officials led by Dr. H. M. Cassidy.
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Dominion Council of Health
Canada
Dominion
Health and Welfare Department
Ottawa
Federal Department
H. M. Cassidy
Toronto
G. B. Chisholm
Wilson Jameson
British Health Ministry
J. B. Grant
Rockefeller Foundation
W. A. McIntosh
International Health Division
J. J. Heagerty
Empire Building Britain Without The Empire
Britain would have lacked victory in the war without its empire the Sunday Express editorial asserts. It warns that withdrawing from Egypt and granting India independence threaten the empire and cites socialist party policy as the cause. News of the World notes the cabinet mission to India ends a long empire chapter and calls for Indian statesmanship. The Sunday Times warns that grave risks threaten the lives of millions dependent on peace in India.
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London
Germany
The
Sunday Express
Britain
the Express
Egypt
India
Socialist Party
News of the World
Sunday Times
Grape Nuts Flakes Ad Praises Two Grain Recipe
A vintage advertisement extols Post's Grape Nuts Flakes as a hearty breakfast. The copy notes the cereal sticks to the ribs with carbohydrates and proteins, highlighting wheat and malted barley grains and the crisp toasted texture. It mentions package recipes like cookies to attract purchasers.
Smile awhile humor recaps village chatter and gags
A collection of light vignettes and people talking in a rural town setting. Jokes cover mud puddles wedding gifts and toys revealing simple community humor and everyday struggles. The sketches mix small town voices with witty exchanges about work money and family.
Raw foods urged for daily menus by health experts
Nutrition authorities in Ottawa recommend including raw foods in daily menus as they contain nutrients that may be lost in cooking. The finding highlights that smaller portions of raw foods can satisfy appetite more quickly than cooked foods.
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Department of National Health and Welfare
Ottawa
Soya bean byproduct used in auto parts manufacturing
The solid material left after oil extraction from soya beans is repurposed in the production of numerous automobile components.
Menuhin children critique violin music as scraping noise
Five year old Krov and six year old Zamira Menuhin dismiss their father Yehudi Menuhin’s violin playing as “just an old scraping noise” while praising their mother’s piano. The parents say forcing music on children can spoil them, arguing enjoyment grows when music isn’t forced early.
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Yehudi Menuhin
Krov
Zamira
Mummy
Gems of Thought on Adversity Through History and Faith
A compact collage of quotes on adversity from Shakespeare Jeremy Taylor Mary Baker Eddy Nixon Waterman J R Miller and Jesus. It blends reflections on sorrow reward and spiritual image with a light note about a carrot pineapple substitution and a final number 2675.
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Jeremy Taylor
Mary Baker Eddy
Nixon Waterman
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