Children Need An Allowance Lesson From A Child Psychologist
Dr. Garry C. Myers argues for a structured regular allowance to teach money value. He notes many youths lack money training and suggests a staged approach starting with small weekly sums and progress toward essential purchases as discipline and saving habits form.
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Garry C. Myers
1940 Big Year In Auto Output In Canada
Canada produced 223,013 motor vehicles in 1940 with a selling price tally of 174,735,961 dollars. Passenger cars reached 109,911 units and commercial vehicles 113,102, while total industry output including parts and accessories rose to 189,807,555 dollars. Domestic sales stood at 94,633 cars and 53,169 trucks, with exports of 15,278 cars and 59,933 trucks.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Toothless Scot Hired After Teeth Pulled for Film Role
A Scottish man earned a film job after having all his teeth removed when a director sought a toothless character in a new production. He agreed to the drastic measure hoping to land the part and faced a life changed by the choice.
Victory talk and war outlook from London and Ottawa
Churchill cautions that victory may be far off while praising Russia as a crucial ally. British strategists see Moscow’s fate as pivotal and Japan warns Mussolini’s position amid a shifting stance on support to the Soviet front. In Canada Mackenzie King mobilizes youth and pledges a two ocean navy as war expands.
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Canada
Russia
Soviet Union
Britain
London
Germany
Moscow
Don
Volga
Red Army
Mussolini
Virginio Gayda
Gayda
Washington
United States
America
Great Britain
Mackenzie King
Ottawa
Building Up Sandy Land for Potatoes Without Barnyard Manure
Reader asks if building organic matter on run-out sandy land by alternating plow downs is sound. Expert approves building organic matter and cautions against leaving land bare. advises cover crops like rye or wheat to prevent winter wash. Mushroom compost is poor fertilizer for light soil. it adds limited plant food but can improve organic matter and water holding capacity.
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A. S.— Norfolk Co
H. F. B.—York Co
Water supply limits dairy milk production
The text explains that a cow’s milk output hinges on water intake. If she drinks dirty pond water, travels far in heat, or gets all her daily need at once, her body prioritizes personal needs over milk production. Consistent access to clean water is essential for economic dairy farming.
Flying Torpedo Sky Rocket Defiant Spitfire Selection
A vintage ad invites readers to mail two Durham Corn Starch labels or a Bee Baive Syrup label to obtain RAF photo prints. Choose from image options titled Flying Torpedo Sky Rocket Lightning Defiant Spitfire with no dates or further details.
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Durham
Porous bronze soaks up oil like a sponge
A newly developed porous bronze absorbs oil by capillary action, taking in roughly one quarter of the metal’s mass. The material acts like a sponge, drawing in oil from its surroundings.
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