Chapman designs dazzle at New York fashion previews
Desah Chapman, famed for glamor gowns, presented a dramatic evening wear group in black white and blends. The New York couture show drew editors from U S Canada and abroad, with forecasts including a ten inch floor length and candlelight length just above the ankle, plus beehive skirts and flowing gowns. Ceil proclaims the aim is to make a man notice and whistle.
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Eres Ch Chapman
Gonte m
Chapman
Clinix
New York Couture Group
United States
Canada
Cei
Miss Chapman
Ceil
CNR tests giant 14,400-gallon tank car debut
Canadian National Railways completed an initial test run of one of the largest tank cars ever to travel Canada. The 14,400 gallon car, built for shipments from Shawinigan Montreal to the plywood industry on the coast, would triple capacity versus standard 5,000 gallon cars and may begin regular transcontinental trips if successful.
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Canada
Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Pacific Coast
B. A. Shawinigan Limited
Queen embraces high heels amid pregnancy fashion
The Queen, pregnant with her third child, returns to London in three-inch heels despite medical advice favoring flats in late pregnancy. Doctors call the high heels a sign of good spirits and physical well being while Barbara Cartland praises beauty preparations for the arrival, noting the example set for young women.
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London
Barbara Cartland
Blake
Miss Cartland
Patick
One dollar bill cleans up in a Grenfell dryer
In Grenfell Saskatchewan a one dollar bill survived a full wash cycle after being found in a pocket. Mr Wilson had shown the staff a clean looking bill at the Sun office, and it went through washing, wringing, and drying before Mrs Wilson found it intact. The story notes such money cleaning methods are not advised.
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer 20
The puzzle lists clue answers including fence openings charged particle food fish paid noticed Roman roads a domestic servant amall large monkey untanned cattle akin letter of the Bete woe caretaker.
Tranquilizers show minimal dermatological benefit
An AMA release based on a four year study by Dr. Wayne Wright and colleagues found tranquilizers offer little help for skin conditions across 740 patients, with only nummular eczema showing definite benefit from todroxine hydrochloride. They aid itching and sleep, permit lower steroid and hormone doses, but cause side effects from blurred vision to convulsions.
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American Medical Association
Health League of Canada
Wayne Wright
Hayward
California
Wright
Travis Air Force Hospital
Fairfield
Calif
Literacy push for world readers through church mission boards
The 39 Church and Mission Boards in 50 countries coordinate World Literacy and Christian Literature efforts under the Division of Foreign Missions. The British and Foreign Bible Society plans to distribute one million Gospels in 69 languages in 1960 with Canadian support totaling $60,000. Reader friendly Gospels will use larger type. Weekly Bible readings listed for Sunday through Saturday are given.
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Church and Mission Boards
Committee On World Literacy and Christian Literature
Division of Foreign Missions
National Council of Churches
British and Foreign Bible Society
Africa
Society In
Canada
Helping Hand from CMHA White Cross Services
The CMHA calls for public support to aid thousands of mentally ill citizens returning home and to help the remaining needy. White Cross Services fund research, education and volunteers to fight mental illness.
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Canadian Mental Health Association
White Cross
CMHA
Enticing Breakfast Bowl Appeals to Morning Hunger
A hot whole grain cereal offers a satisfying breakfast option and can serve as a late meal for those who sleep poorly. Some readers also favor a cold version.
Food for healthy teeth from oat hulls study
Wisconsin researchers in Madison report oat hulls may hold an active tooth protecting ingredient. Four percent finely ground hulls in a diet halves tooth decay in tests, prompting efforts to identify and extract the active component for fortified cereals or inputs into foods.
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University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisconsin
Pattern gamble sparks sewing ad with mixed fragments
Fragmentary OCR advertises Printed Pattern 4924 for children's garments including a blouse and overalls. The text touts quick to cut fabrics, easy sewing, and sizes around six, with pricing hints and mixed spellings.
Madeliene Levason’s Witty Fashion Trends Scoop
A quirky column mocks disposable mousetraps for women and lists cutting edge fashion titbits. It notes luxury sales pitches, canned lingeries, packaging for tights and slips, a rainstorm inspired umbrella program for seniors, bikini trends abroad, Canada’s Quebec ban on two piece suits, and Las Vegas dog fashion maternity wear claiming to hide a dog’s illness. The piece blends satire with light cultural commentary on trends and consumerism.
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Vancouver
Canada
Las Vegas
Quebec
Ruskin Quote on Work Ethic and Heartfelt Effort
A compact reflection on purpose and effort urging to engage in all tasks with full heart. It contrasts breadwork done with vigor and pleasure work done with zeal, warning that anything worth doing deserves wholehearted commitment.
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John Ruskin
Aerial Patrol Completes Saskatchewan Power Line Work
Aerial Patrol of Saskatchewan Power corporation finished three phase transmission line work. The patrol detects faults and is carried out by local aerial contractors with regular flights and emergency patrols when needed.
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Saskatchewan Power Corporation
Saskatchewan Minor Baseball Association plans new handbook and rule book
Saskatchewan Minor Baseball Association announces distribution of a handbook and a rule book for the coming season financed by advertising. The SMBA aims to form Little Pony Babe Ruth and Juvenile Leagues, conduct umpiring and coaching schools, and launch a province-wide publicity drive and playoffs with clubs contacting SMBA executives for details.
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Saskatchewan Minor Baseball Association
Dave Shury
Battleford
Saskatoon
SMBA
Saska Umpires’ Association
D. Inglis
Estevan
Andy Zwack
SUA
Prince Albert
Joe Zeman
Mac McKee
Shury
Feeding by spoon aids early infant transition
The text notes spoon feeding helps a baby adjust to solid foods and gives guidance on using a spoon for liquids like orange juice and vitamin D. It mentions giving these via a spoon at about one month to fit into the diet as the bottle is phased out.
Canadians Travel Abroad and to Canada Spend Totals
Canadians spent 542 million dollars in 1958 on travel in other countries while visitors to Canada spent 349 million dollars. This shows a larger outbound travel expenditure from Canada than inbound tourist spending in the same year.
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Vistors
Canada
Stamp prayer granted by lady in Reading clergyman note
The Reading Pennsylvania clergyman Rev Robert Brown expressed heartfelt thanks to a local woman who sent postage stamps after his appeal. He has endured illness for much of his life and despite ongoing pain remains hopeful as he marks his 13th Christmas since falling ill.
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Sask
Reading
Robert Brown
P.O
U.S.A
Reading of a Soda Kitchen Instructions Folio
Step by step directions describe scalding milk cooling to lukewarm then mixing sugar salt and flavorings with cream margarine or butter. The dough is kneaded on a floured board until smooth and elastic, placed in a greased bowl to rise until doubled in bulk in a warm draft-free place.
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