The Family And Its Problems
The article argues the family remains the core social unit facing postwar tensions. It links romance's rise to instability, urges shared chores and patience, notes German wedding saws as a cooperation test, and cites polls on desirable traits. It defines family as a small, interdependent group shaping education, religion, politics, economy, and social behavior.
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Canada
Life
Archbishop of York
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Himsel
Santo Canada
Apear
Helen Gardom
Canadian Institute of Public Opinion
Montreal Star
Fund Levy For Motorists Again Suspended In 1949
Manitoba motorists will be free of the Unsatisfied Judgement Fund levy in 1949 according to Attorney General J. O. McLenaghen. The levy began in 1946, was reduced in 1947, and suspended in 1948. the fund has only one claim of 1300 dollars, suggesting no need for a larger reserve. The fund supports the Safety Responsibility Law and insurance coverage for about 90 percent of drivers.
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Manitoba
J. O. McLenaghen
Royal Bank December 1948 Monthly Letter
The Royal Bank presents its December 1948 Monthly Letter for readers. The note signals the bank’s corporate tone and aims to provide insights for customers and stakeholders, reflecting on year end perspectives and financial themes of the period.
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The
Royal Bank
Princess Margaret Visits Barnardo Home Children
Princess Margaret toured St Christopher's Dr Barnardo's Home in Tunbridge Wells Kent. She sat with children including three year old Ronnie Smith who described his rocking horse, smiling throughout the visit.
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Ronnie Smith
St. Christopher's
Dr. Barnardo
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
United Church Annual Meeting to Convene With Musical Program
The 40th Annual Meeting of the United Church will be held in the church at p.m. on Monday, Jan. 24. All members and adherents are urged to attend to discuss business in the annual reports. Two musical films will open the meeting, with concerts later, and a lunch will follow.
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United Church
Roblin Trail Rangers Host Grandview In Hockey Night
Roblin Bantams and Midgets meet Grandview at the Arena tonight with 7 15 p.m. starts. Roblin aims to repeat past 8 1 and 17 3 wins while Grandview promises a tougher lineup and star players. Attendance 25 cents fuels Manitoba playdowns headway.
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Roblin Trail Rangers
Grandview
Roblin
Manitoba
Arena
Pure Seed First Need in Contest
The National Barley Contest Committee and judges stress certified seed for 1949. Prescribed varieties are Montcalm O A C 21 Measury Ottawa 60 and Olli, with regional recommendations for Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Access to certified seed is easier, via elevators agricultural reps or direct from the field crop commissioner or extension service in the province.
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Montcalm
O.A.C
Ottawa
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Night train jolts spark lodge discussion
A sleeping car conductor notes uneven jolts at small stops and a 4 a.m. diner start. He urges the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers to discuss night jobs for a smoother ride, hoping more cash-paying riders. The piece emphasizes lodge interests and passenger comfort.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Six O'Clock Town Merchants and Saturday Shopping
The piece argues that newer Saturday night hours hurt the town’s shopping, while merchants who kept doors open saw sales rise in nearby towns. It recalls Timothy Eaton’s customer first ethic and notes some merchants are returning to open Saturday nights to serve rural customers.
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Sto
Fergus
Timothy Eaton
Eaton
Manitoba Safety Responsibility Law Drives Off Careless Drivers
After three years, Manitoba's Safety Responsibility law helps remove risky drivers from roads. The Registrar notes rising failure rates on tests, but the law enforces financial responsibility proofs after accidents and suspends drivers for serious offences. About 2886 suspensions by November, with many back on the road conditionally.
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Manitoba
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Winnipeg
Attack on Kapelsche Veer in Holland 1945
Four years ago on January 26 1945 the 10th Infantry Brigade of the 4th Canadian Armoured Division launched Operation Elephant at Kapelsche Veer Holland to dislodge entrenched German forces on a river island. The assault by Lincoln and Welland Regiment Algonquin Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Lake Superior Regiment and others faced brutal conditions with mud snow and icy water as winter rain worsened the terrain.
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4Th
Canadian Armoured Division
Kapelsche Veer
Holland
Iaas
4Th Division
Lincoln and Welland
Algonquin Regiment
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Canada
Lake Superior Regiment
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