Industry Growth Important To Canadian Life
Canada leads in primary products and resources per a National Council of Women report. Highlights from local committees include Thunder Bay iron mines boosting jobs, Algoma Fort William wheat starch, and Lakehead elevators handling 36 percent of wheat. BC notes 1950 lumber peak, Prince Rupert aluminum plant, and reforestation needs.
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Montreal
Canada
National Council of Women
Council
Committee On Natural Resources
Mra C. W Ross
Regina
Port Arthur
Ont
Thunder Bay
Algoma-Fort William
Lakehead
Toronto
University Avenue
Kingston
Portsmouth
Halifax
Green Forest League
Truro
N.S
St. Lawrence
Moose Jaw
Sask
Medicine Hat
Alta
British Columbia
North Shore
Prince Rupert
Kamloops
B.C
Victoria
Oddities In The News: Calf Record and Split Shoes
A Fort Wayne man helps police after a tip about a fatal wife shooting. A newborn calf in Denmark weighs 138 pounds, claimed world record. An Indianapolis divorce limits a father to Sundays with his daughter and his 17 rabbits. A Toronto man steals two right shoes then returns for a left, tripping a constable. Police shoot fourteen dogs to reach a 77-year-old man believed dead in a shack.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Ralph Rogers
Hilleroed
Denmark
Indianapolis
Warren Wood
Wood
Opal
John Arnold
Toronto
D. Wilmot Clark
Dipper Harbor
N.B
Quick Canadian Quiz Answers From Another Column
This brief column asks whether Labrador is larger than Newfoundland island, which fur bearing animal yields the highest dollar value, what is Canada’s leading export, whether personal income tax funds most federal spending, and which ocean hosts our largest islands.
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Labrador
Island of
Newfoundland
Canada
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic Ocean
Pansy doily pattern and crochet catalogue offer
Readers are invited to order Pansy doily Pattern 7312 with crochet directions in two sizes by sending twenty five cents to the Household Arts Department Winnie Union 60 Street W Toronto. Also promoting the 1951 Alice Brooks crochet catalogue with twenty five cents for a copy and noting free patterns inside.
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Household Arts Department
Winnie Union
T Street W
Toronto
Alice Brooks
Gems of Thought and Sacred Sayings Collage
A compact collection of proverbs and quotes from religious and literary figures. It weaves faith in God with reflections from Mary Baker Eddy Samuel Johnson Thomas Guthrie and Longfellow. The text emphasizes trust, fidelity, perseverance, and carrying beauty within.
Smile of the Week: Old Joe Marries a Versatile Bride
A lighthearted item highlights Old Joe marrying a talented woman who excels in swimming diving golf tennis dancing and even playing bridge. It notes she learned to cook in the army and playfully praises the match.
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Old Joe
Joe
Quick Canadian Facts Answers Snapshot
Answers to the Quick Quiz reveal Arctic Ocean location for question five. Question three notes exports rely on newsprint not wheat. Labrador is nearly three times as large as another region. Question four indicates about one fifth. Question two identifies mink. Material provided by Editors of Quick Canadian Facts.
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Arctic Ocean
Labrador
Quick Canadian Facts
Canada
Girl Beats Off Attacking Deer Near Estes Park
Maxine Bloomquist, a six foot blonde worker at the state banking commission, fought off a 200 pound buck near Estes Park after the deer charged from behind. She suffered bruises to thigh and arm and twisted the deer's ear breaking off its antler tip before it fled.
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Denver
Maxine Bloomquist
State Banking Commission Office
Maxine
Estes Park
Work Is Tonic For 92 Year Old Manitoban
MacDonald, MacDonald Arbuthnot, a 92 year old Manitoban, recently registered for a job at MacDonald airport. For ten years he has worked with road gangs around Portage la Prairie, boasting good health, a strong voice, and endurance. He says work is top stuff and keeps a man in shape. The article notes Saturn has nine moons.
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MacDonald
William Arbuthnot
MacDonald Airport
Portage la Prairie
Arbuthnot
Lunch-box ideas for Canadian school meals in fall term
Mothers across Canada plan varied nourishing lunches for school days. Home economists of the Dominion Department of Agriculture describe make ahead sandwich fillings and storage tips using meats beans cheese and peanut butter with vegetables and fruit to keep five days a week appealing.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Helpful Hints On Brush Care And Plant Maintenance
Useful tips cover removing loose bristles from new brushes by rolling the handle. Keep houseplants clean to stay healthy, washing leaves with soapy water or dunking the plant top in cool suds. For paint on appliances use turpentine, then wash with soap and water. Suggests raw onions benefit liver health.
Burman Elephants Targeted as Major Racketeering Trend
Report notes rise of organized crime in Burma with elephant rustling among the latest schemes. Authorities warn the trade involves sizable profits and cross border complicity, urging stricter enforcement and regional cooperation.
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Burma
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Ottawa
Fair Sex
Charlotte Whitton
Whitton
Board of Control
Quick
Denis Destounis
Jimmie
Wee Bevel
Mary Baker Eddy
Samuel Johnson
Thomas
Guthrie
Longfellow
Saturn
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