The Coat of Arms of Canada Describes Its Emblems
An 1868 drawing for a Great Seal design featuring four original provinces was never used as the seal. As new provinces joined, the design grew cluttered. The 1921 arms show England Scotland Ireland France beneath a lion with a maple leaf, and a unicorn with the French banner, all under the imperial crown, with the motto A mari usque ad mare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
England
Scotland
Ireland
France
Snakes Prey Propel Uncertain Hypnosis Theory
Snakes do not hypnotize prey as humans may fearfully stare. Some frogs and birds may freeze in fright, unable to flee. Alphasia refers to memory loss for words.
Fund-raising Tea Party and Southern Style Treats
A guide outlines organizing a fund-raising tea party at home or in a church hall with duties assigned to members. It covers planning roles for tea service, food contributions including Braunschweiger triangles and pecan praline bars, and tips for keeping service smooth, with detailed two-sweet bread and pastry recipes and oven timings.
Maple Leafs Eye Europe Tour for Prestige Showdown
Punch Imlach proposed taking the Toronto Maple Leafs to Europe to prove who plays the best hockey. He demanded $50,000 plus plane fare in a Toronto TV interview days after the Trail Smoke Eaters finished fourth in the world tournament in Stockholm. Imlach blasted European teams for feeling superior and urged Canada to use money to gain world prestige.
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Punch Imlach
Toronto Maple Leafs
Europe
Toronto
Trail Smoke Eaters
Stockholm
Timlach
Canada
U.S
The Origin and Meaning of Surnames Through History
A brief tour of how surnames formed in the 14th century as people moved from birthplaces to seek fortunes. It explains trades as name sources such as Smith Clarke Brewer and Marshall, noble nicknames like Small Brown and Reed, and notes Welsh MacDonald and Scottish patronymics.
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Arthur the Baker
Arthur Baker
John
John Reid
Reed
Small
Brown
Loyall
Waring
Frazier
Curly
Franklins
Johnson
Thomson
Anderson
Jones
Scotland
Donald
MacDonald
Helen
George
Sylvia
Mary
Joe
Leslie
Kruscher
New Sportswear for Sixty Three Sets Summer Style
The 1963 sportswear trend favors trim tailored looks with crisp fabrics. Arn el blends in gingham denim seersucker shark skin and poplin bring cool fabrics and lasting freshness for both active wear and spectator outfits. Shirts dominate with neat cuffs and pockets. arnel adds wrinkle resistance and easy care for a clean, comfortable wardrobe.
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Arnel
Ariel
Minx
Montreal
Garden
Sun Valley of Toronto
Oliver
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Snakes
Sylvia Robinson
Stockton-On-Tees
Braunschweiger
Maple Leafs
Madeleine
Levalon
Gaytown
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