Trade talk on buying British goods in Canada
The speaker argues that Canada should expand imports of British goods as production costs align with the US and the UK seeks export markets for poultry. With tighter dollar restrictions in the UK, he suggests it is a good time to establish a foothold in the large Canadian market. Modern turkey processing has reduced waste and shown surprising profitability, prompting questions about who should initiate the effort.
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Canada
U.K
Turkey
Kefauver cites high drug prices in U S and Canada
Senator Vetes Kefauver, chairman of the Senate anti monopoly subcommittee, notes Canada and United States drug prices are among the highest worldwide while Britain and France are among the lowest. He urges action on promotion costs and administered prices as part of the U S inquiry into profiteering in the drug industry. A Canada Poultryman comment questions overseas influence and emphasizes domestic know how to produce a first class product.
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Costlier
Vetes Kefauver
Washington
Canada
United States
Britain
France
Kefauver
Senate
Canada Builds 75,800 New Families and 146,686 Homes in 1958
In 1958 Canada formed 75,800 new families and completed 146,686 housing units. The reported figures highlight growing household formation and housing construction in the year across the country.
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Canada
Perfect Dress Pattern Pair by Anne Adams Pattern
A vintage print features Printed Pattern 4607 for Misses' sizes 10 through 18. Size 16 requires 25 yards of 54 inch fabric with printed directions on each pattern part. Send 50 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto for order and print name address size and pattern number.
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Anne Adams
Department B.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Department Ppl
Torcate
How to wash and care for Orion acrylic fibre textiles
Advice on machine washing and drying Orion acrylic fibre items and other synthetic fabrics. Includes pretreatment, cycle length, water temperature 100F, detergent choices, air drying versus tumble drying, and ironing guidance for rayon or synthetic settings. Also covers care for automatic wash and wear garments, tissue tricot nylon, and creating durable pleats with steam ironing.
First Canadian stamps issued in 1851 by New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Canada
The early postage stamps appeared in 1851 with issues from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and the Province of Canada, covering what are today Ontario and Quebec. Before this, recipients paid for mail delivery.
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Canada
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Province of Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Portable greenhouse trial aids year round crops at Saanichton
At the Canada Experimental Farm in Saanichton B C J H Crossley and R M Adamson report a movable unheated greenhouse 20 by 400 feet with two bays used in a two site rotation. Tomatoes chrysanthemums and bulbs are grown in sequence with earlier maturity and reduced soil sterilization. Heat would extend usefulness to colder areas and on the Pacific coast the system shows promise.
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Canada Experimental Farm
Saanichton
B.C
J. H. Crossley
R. M. Adamson
Europe
England
Canada
Pacific Coast
Mont Blanc Tunnel Linking Paris to Rome Said Nearing Completion
Europe's grandest engineering project nears reality at Mont Blanc base. The all year route links Paris Dijon Geneva and Rome cutting long detours and boosting Milan Turin Venice Genoa trade. French Italian crews aim to meet in 1963 with a $43 to $51 million plan divided by France Italy and Switzerland.
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Paris
Dijon
Geneva
Rome
Mont Blanc
Brenner
Riviera
Rhone Valley
Chamonix
France
Entreves
Italy
Switzerland
Grand-St. Bernard
Petit-St. Bernard
Modern lamps with wood and metal joinery design
A brief note describes lamps crafted by joining wood and metal to form unusual contemporary designs. The text mentions the material is available nearby, suggesting local sourcing for these modern lighting pieces.
Be Certain The Way Is Clear Before Acting
A cautious warning urges ensuring a safe path before any action. The message emphasizes that a single missed chance could affect your quota, stressing deliberate steps and thorough preparation to avoid mistakes.
Sparkling Nylon ushers in new era for hosiery glamour
A new 15 denier yarn named Sparkling Nylon from Du Pont changes hosiery with inherent gleam. The polymer's surface structure creates lasting sparkle not from finish, offering a formal versus casual line with luminous effects for cocktail and evening wear.
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E. I. du Pont Ge Nemours & Co
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Paris
21 New Sask Oil Wells Reported
During the four week period from October 30 to November 27, 21 new oil wells were reported as producers by the Department of Mineral Resources Statistics Division. A total of 26 wells were completed in that period, and by November 27 there were 4,047 oil wells capable of operation, up from 3,616 the previous year. No new gas wells were reported, with gas wells capable of operation steady at 196.
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Department of Mineral Resources’ Statistics Division
Lamb shipment to USA faces losses over ventilation claims
Australia recently shipped 629 live lambs to the United States comprising about 23 percent of the batch. The average weight loss per lamb reached five pounds, with death losses around 2,000 head, attributed by claimants to poor ventilation on the transport.
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Australia
U.S.A
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National Defence
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Continent
Simplon
Hannibal
Alps
Trieste
Venice
Genoa
Middle East
Marseille
Courmayeur
Ferdinand Monod
Lth Avenue
Vancouver
LAMBS
USA
Fleischmann
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