Manitoba Industrial Growth and Tuberculosis Efforts Highlighted
An editorial summary notes over a million chest X-rays and TB clinics in Manitoba reduce deaths, while Christmas Seal funds fund surveys rather than sanatoriums. It chronicles manufacturing growth since the 1880s, eight decades of cycles, and a 1950s electrification push including Pine Falls, with private and public power plans and rural expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
E. L. Ross
Sanatorium Board For
Prairie Province
Pine Falls
Winnipeg River
Greater
Winnipeg
Prairie Provinces
Bowmanville Statesman
Manitoba Now Reveals Wider Canadian Picture
An Ontario viewpoint notes Canadians know little about the country beyond their province. A Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce publication and a Canadian Geographical Journal article reveal Manitoba as more than an agricultural province, showcasing a broader provincial profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anada
Canada
Ontario
Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce
Canadian Geographical Journal
Make Certain Presents Will Arrive in Time
Christmas gift shoppers are urged to plan early and allow ample postal time for delivery. Double wrap gifts in attractive wrap, place in sturdy corrugated containers, secure packaging, and ensure accurate weighing and postage. Between 1901 and 1949 Canada’s railroad mileage rose significantly, illustrating growing delivery capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Peace Conference Moves From Sheffield To Warsaw
DR ROBERT HARVEY reports on the Peace Conference that shifted from Sheffield to Warsaw due to heavy Communist screening in Britain. He sketches Warsaw’s history from Polish independence to Nazi destruction and postwar rebuilding, noting Poland’s wary stance toward Russia while pursuing full sovereignty.
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Sheffield
England
Yorkshire
Britain
Poland
Warsaw
Piotrkow
Kielce
Russia
Germany
Berlin
Moscow
Vistula
Dantzig
Europe
Sweden
Austria
Prussia
Mazovia
Lithuania
United Kingdom
Wola
Baltic Sea
Charles Gustavus
Charles XII
Kosciuszko
United States
Bug River
Napoleon
Cracow
Chopin
Eskimo Book of Common Prayer Published by United Church
J M McDowell a compositor spent six months setting Eskimo type for a 589 page Book of Common Prayer published for the Church of England in Canada. Bishop Marsh notes 98 percent of Eskimos will read it, language deemed simpler than English, with 5 000 copies printed for Eastern Arctic homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. McDowell
United Church of Canada
Church of England
Canada
McDowell
C. H. Dickinson
E. J. Peck
W. G. Walton
J. H. Turner
Robes Rate Higher on 1950 Gift Lists
By Steven Matthew the article notes men favor practical wearables as top gifts for 1950 with accessories and gadgets like tie clips and electric shavers featured among preferred items. It suggests practical clothing items lead the gift guide and hints at a broader range of gadgets appealing to masculine buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Matthew
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Springfield Leader
Astern
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
St. James
Leader
St James
Alfred W. Hanks
Man
Post Office Department
Ottawa
George W. Stebbe
Beausejour
Lac du Bonnet
Cliff Brown
W. S. Kennard
Seven Sisters Falls
Mirs
H. Leith Elma
C. Wendeborn
Whitemouth
T. G. Erskine
Tyndall
L. A. Wawryshyn
W. W. Childe
Brokenhead
Victoria Mosquin
River Hills
L. Rempel Cromwell
Phylis Mroz
W. T. Mansell
Riverside
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
Chateau Frontenac
Quebec City
R. M. Bean
Waterloo
Ont
A. W. Hanks
Long Sands
Mission City
B.C
Robert Moore
Swift Current
Sask
W. E. McCartney
Brantford
Levef
Robert Harvey
Alexander II
Siberia
Pilsudski
Paderewski
Sigorski
Pripet Marshes
Riga
Warsaw Ghetto
London
Hitler
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckett
Salter St
Ipey
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Barristers, Solicitors & Notaries
Confederation Life Bidg
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson & Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Optometrists
Portage Ave
Kensington
Winnipeg, Man, Laboratory
Douglas
P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Hurtig
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