Winnipeg to anchor new merchandise mart era in merchandising
Manitoba officials announce a Winnipeg merchandise mart to consolidate buyers under one roof. John W. Harris Associates and Canadian partners finance the project with architectural work by Northwood Chivers. The 200000 square foot rental area will feature four floors of permanent exhibit space and an exhibition hall, aiming to attract eastern Canadian manufacturers and international firms to western markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Winnipeg
New York
John W. Harris Associates, Inc
Hegeman - Harris Company Inc
Canadian and General Development Corporation
Wit
United States
Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce
William Stephenson
John Harris
John W. Harris Associates Inc
Hegeman- Harris Company Inc
John W. Harris Associates
Northwood
Chivers, Chivers and Casey
Osier, Hammond and Nanton, Limited
Mercantile Club
David A. Gilbert
Retail Merchants Association of Canada
Manitoba
RMA
Toronto
Winni
Department of Industry and Commerce
USA
Solitude Quotes From Ibsen Thoreau Eddy and Others
A collection of reflections on solitude and self reliance from Ibsen Thoreau Eddy and Norton. The excerpts emphasize the value of independence and quiet contemplation for imagination temper and character.
Rheumatic fever warning and child health notes
Rheumatic fever threatens younger ages with possible heart disease and reduced activity. Early signs include pallor listlessness loss of appetite and joint pains. medical evaluation and strict adherence to doctor instructions can prevent the disease from taking hold.
Answers to Quick Quiz KS
Quiz entries list figures and items: about $2 muon a day. November 14 1948. Manitoulin in Lake Huron. A Member receives 10000, a Minister 27000, the Prime Minister 37000. 296 percent. 3117.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoulin
Lake Huron
Manitoba Horses Dominate Royal Agro Winter Fair Judging
Manitoba entries at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto claim one Grand Championship two Reserve Grand Championships and the Manitoba Clydesdale Shield on opening judging day. Geo W Smith Carberry wins Reserve Grand and shield with Captain in gelding or mare foaled 1952. A J Arnold Boissevain takes a first in 1951 gelding or mare foaled. Percheron Prince by S E Bennett Deloraine earns Reserve Grand in 4 years or over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Manitoba
Market Lambs
Geo. W. Smith
Carberry
Captain
Fred W. Dunn
Alexander
A. J. Arnold
Boissevain
A. Learmonth
Brandon
Geo. Smith
George Smith
Prince
S. E. Bennett
Deloraine
Wm. A. Middleton
D. G. Troop and Son
Burnside
Bennett
Nestor Lambaert
Mariapolis
Michael de Pape
Holland
Canadian army duties handed over to Koreans
In Korea a historic transfer occurs as about two thirds of the 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade’s responsibilities are handed to the Republic of Korea Army. Only the 2nd Battalion Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada 3 Canadian Field Ambulance RCAMC and small admin detachments remain with tac tical duties in the Far East. Brig. Frederick A. Clift led the handover and briefed Korean officers on the Canadian sector setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
25Th Canadian
Republic of Korea
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
RCAMC
Far East
25Th Brigade
Frederick A. Clift
Atomic power role in future power generation outlined
Lord Irine, chairman of the British Electricity Authority, described how atomic generation could fill a 20 million ton coal deficit by 1970 if Calder experimental station proceeds well. The piece notes potential for atomic power stations by that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Lord‘irine
British Electricity Authority
Calder
Finnish girl Kaija Kalevala drives big Canadian cars
Vancouver report on Kaija Kalevala a Finnish driver who excels in diverse vehicles from racing cars to diesel trucks She arrived in 1951 and has a long record of wins on frozen Finnish lakes and a single on track accident In Vancouver she finished 26th in the BC Roadeo driving a three ton truck and says she plans to drive big cars again not to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Kaija Kalevala
al Markle
Finland
Kaija
Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale
Poetic meditation wishing a gentle open home bright with sunlit windows a blooming garden and loving children and friends. The verses promise peace after daily toil and enduring happiness in a shared life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Dale
Early Diagnosis Aids Mental Illness Recovery
The article urges consulting a doctor or psychiatrist at first signs of emotional disturbance. Timely treatment, whether in hospital or at home, can often restore the patient to normal health after a few weeks of care.
Smile of the Week Punchline Glee
A humorous quip about drunken bragging and a buyer who claims to have bought London Bridge, delivering a lighthearted joke through a flirtatious exchange. The line plays on overconfidence and comic misinterpretation in a social setting.
Quick Canadia Quiz From a Historical Panel Quiz
The item poses several Canada related questions on geography and government. It asks which inland island is largest in Canada, how many homes have radios, the birth date of Prince Charles, and current pay and allowances for MPs cabinet ministers and the prime minister. It ends by asking the daily cost to run all governments combined, with options $1 million, $6 million, or $20 million per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prince Charles
House of Commons
Balanced diet and vitamin D recommendation
Nutritionists advocate a balanced diet as the main source of nutrients for all ages from birth through growth. Vitamin D is essential for expectant mothers and children, as sun and other sources may not provide enough. Extra pills should only be taken under doctor orders in exceptional cases.
Fluoridation Survey Endorsed by North American Experts
A Health League of Canada brochure reports that 81 university department heads responded and 75 endorsed fluoridation to reduce dental caries with no harm. The Canadian edition adds revisions and will distribute 4,000 copies via the Health League of Canada at 10 cents each through 111 Avenue Road, Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health League of Canada
Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities
Health League Canada
League Committee
Health League
United States
American Dental Association
The
111 Avenue Road
Toronto 5
Ont
Helpful Kitchen and Cleaning Tips from a Vintage Guide
Practical hints cover baking near oven center for even rise, removing ink on wood with linseed oil and vinegar, using a moist finger to regulate liquid drops, and repairing scuffed shoes by applying egg white to seal cracks.
Germ diversity noted with about two thousand known kinds
A general science note highlights that researchers have documented roughly 2,000 distinct germs and bacteria. It emphasizes the breadth of microbial life and the ongoing effort to classify and study these organisms.
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Grand Central Terminal
Hartford, Conn
Ibsen
Thoreau
Mary Baker Eddy
Arthur Brisbane
Mrs. Norton
Lowell
Elizabeth II
London
Royal Agro
Colombia
Herman Melville
Fishguard
Wales
Atlantic
London Bridge
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