Inflation trends and policy in postwar economies
The piece analyzes inflation across nations amid postwar growth. It notes credit restraint in the United States and Britain, rising consumption, and French pressures from Algeria costs. It argues inflation stems from expanding output and seeks a high but stable level of activity rather than strict price control.
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United States
Britain
France
Algeria
Must Have First Aid Kit For Home Office And Car
A first aid kit is essential for home cottage office and car. It should be well stocked in a metal sterile container with bandages gauze and tablets in their own sealed packages. Renew chemicals like iodine regularly and consult a druggist for guidance.
Growth of artificial breeding in cattle across regions
North American interest in artificial insemination expands from a 1938 New Jersey start to widespread adoption by 1955 with millions bred and thousands of bulls. Benefits include cost efficiency, reduced bull risks, disease control, and planned matings, while Western Canada and Ontario advance via frozen semen and new training courses for inseminators.
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Europe
North America
New Jersey
United States
U.S
England
Denmark
Ontario
B.C
Canada
Air Express
Ontario Veterinary College
Guelph
Lacombe
Alberta
Stonewall
Manitoba
Saskatoon
Harvest hazards as mice disrupt Bentleys harvest
In Bentley, Ontario, farmer Dick Damron faced delays when mice nested inside his self-propelled combine. A hole in the exhaust pipe let mice crawl up to the manifold and valve seals, stalling the engine after initial purring. The incident highlights mice as a harvest season risk amid wet weather and muddy ground.
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Dick Damron
Bentley
Difference Between Mindset and Mastery in Work
A succinct adage states success hinges on keeping focus on the task rather than fixating on thoughts about it. The line underlines discipline, concentration, and steady effort as key drivers of achievement.
Crochet Peacock Centrepiece Pattern 7340
A record of a crochet pattern for a peacock centrepiece, 22 inches long in pineapple design. The body is single crochet with a colorful floral fill, finished stiff with starch. Instructions note pattern cost twenty-one cents and mailing details for obtaining the pattern.
New 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Patterns Feature
Household Arts Department offers two free patterns from Alice Brooks Needlecraft book for 1956. Readers may order dozens of designs, including blouses and trims, with patterns 4660 and 241 for Misses sizes and Indian weathervane figures. Pattern packets include complete instructions and pricing.
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Alice Brooks
Kitchen friendly cutting boards and coasters
Amusing cutting boards and coasters with tails as handles and holes for hanging. Coasters double as hot dish mats. Pattern 217, price 35c. Order via Home Workshop Patterns, 4483 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C.
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P.P.L
West 5Th Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Key to achievement in daily tasks
The author urges daily excellence in many small acts, arguing that careful, neat, accurate work earns respect. It stresses that consistency matters more than size of the task, and small errors undermine overall worth, shaping perception of your entire career.
Quotes on books and education from historical thinkers
A collage of lines about books as windows lighthouses and moral education. The excerpts cite Horace Mann Edwin P Whipple Mary Baker Eddy and Jacques Barzun Parisian thought on classics and the danger of suppressing independent thought.
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Edwin Percy Whipple
Mary Baker Eddy
Jacques Barzun
Five days in jail for damaging telephone wiring
Pipe fitter Eugene C Bennett told a judge he cut a phone wire with a paring knife after complaining his wife was visiting her mother for long hours. The sentencing noted many like him in Long Beach California amid the incident.
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Long Beach
Calif
Eugene C. Bennett
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