Fish sticks boost Canadian appetite and packaging push
Canadians increasingly eat fish with per capita consumption rising from 9.8 to 13.8 pounds from 1944 to 1954 as seafood restaurants expand. Frozen packaging tech and moisture proof wraps help preserve freshness, while fish sticks gain popularity in North America and domestic supply strengthens exports to U.S. processors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
U.S
Atlantic Fisheries
Research Board
Roof Renewal and Farm Property Listing in Ontario
An advertisement promotes Roof Renew roofing tar from Hannan Varnish Company Limited inviting agents in Ontario. It also lists a fruit farm for sale near New Toronto with 55 acres 24 acres planted to apple varieties, irrigation, bungalow and sheds, priced at thirty thousand with terms.
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Hannan Varnish Company Limited
Dept. W
Galt
Ontario
18Th St
New
Toronto
Sui Pour
Pehgus Landrace Swine Farm
Fergus
Shaved Head To Keep Girls Away
A Persian student in Freiburg, Germany, shaves his head to escape unwanted attention from female students and shopkeepers. After the drastic change, he pursues his studies in peace and recounts cross Atlantic travels and a monkey-steward theft caper involving a missing pet.
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Freiburg
Germany
World's Champion Stowaway
A remarkable tale recounts a daring German youth Hans Etard who stowed away on ships across the seas. Starting at age eight he traveled hundreds of miles, rode express freight, slept in hotel rooms, and rode buses while living by his wits and storytelling to travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Etard
Hans
Rhine
Cologne
Berlin
Constantinople
Scottish Cinderella Tale Recounts Glass Shoe Quest
A Scottish style retelling of the Cinderella tale follows a prince who seeks a wearer for a glass shoe. An ambassador tests many, ending with a proud elder sister who fits the shoe, while the modest lass is praised for propriety and humility.
Glass Shoe Tale From Auld Scots Folk
Tale recalls a daring lass who follows the king’s ride, a talking bird warns of a caldron, and a glass slipper proves her true rank. The sisters suffer and the heroine gains riches and quiet happiness with the prince.
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Robert Chambers
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K. Costello
West Copper
Butte, Montana
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Hamilton
Arbor Acres
White Rocks
Tweddle Chick Hatcheries Ltd
Fergus Ontario
Highway 15
Hydro
Oden Mustard
Elgin
Rouihworth South
Dixons
Munro's
Ottawa
Pinewood Avenue
POST
St. Clair Avenue East
Nature’s Acres
Kearney
OB Massow
Kenilworth South
Ont
Marvel
America
Bloor St. W
King St
Rideau &J
Yonge Street
Pomeroy
Newylle Park
Murray
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Ramsay Company
Bank Street
Fetrerston Whaugh & Company
Pali Attorneys
University Ave
P.D
L.A. 5
California
The
Medico Agency
Terminal
Leonard
Leonard Company
Dept
Foronto
K. Barnard
Oxford Mills
Kemptville
Stewart
Hersel
Hirself
SiNack
Llewellyn Woodward
Taylor eLimited
Toronto Safe Works
Front St. E
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Ascania
Saxonia
Scythia
Greenock
Liverpool
Havre
Southampton
Quebec
Cunard Line
Corner Bay
Wellington
New York
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