THE SHIFT to Matter Half Size Summer Pattern
Printed pattern 4817 describes a cool half size fabric design with no waist seams or buttonholes for quick sewing. Includes fabric yardage 34 yards of 35 inch material and sizes listed with assorted percentages, directed to Anne Adams Patterns in Toronto.
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Anne Adams
Dept. P.P.L
Front St. W
Toronto
Ontario
Pansy Bedspread Pattern Sale Is Framed
Embroider pansies in bright colors on a bedspread suitable for summer or year round use. Pattern 7169 offers transfers motifs 151 by 1744 inches and 5 by 1544. Send thirty five cents in coins for the pattern to Household Arts Department PPL GO Front Street W Toronto.
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GO Front Street W
Toronto
Oddities Mark Britain’s Rich Heritage And Modern Genius
A vivid snapshot of Britain balancing old customs with modern innovation. It notes visitors seeking history, Britain’s industrial legacy from the steam engine to penicillin and radar, and quirky charges such as a Lincolnshire castle fund, a small Finsbury garden rent, quit rents in Shropshire and London, and a tightwad of royal finances.
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As a man thinketh from The War Cry
The War Cry warns that a person can ruin themselves by dwelling on self pity and grudges. Obsessive thinking makes troubles real, erodes friendships, and isolates the individual by muting others and inflating ego.
First Canadian Patent Granted to Noah Cushing in 1824
The first Canadian patent was issued to Noah Cushing of Quebec in 1824 for a washing machine. Today roughly 25,000 patent applications are filed annually with about 22,000 granted.
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Quebec
Canada’s anti American stance and its historical roots
Dr. Walsh of McGill argues that Canada’s long hesitation to align with the United States forms its core raison d etre. From New France to Confederation, anti American sentiment shaped policy, tariffs, and culture, with Canada building its own railways, highways, and broadcasting system to preserve autonomy and avoid assimilation.
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Melee EARS And Odd Tidbits From A Historic Column
A collection of humorous lines and stray remarks about taxation, poker, lawns, medical care, and religious services. It notes a Canadian Holstein cow named Mary Finderne Triune achieving 250,934 pounds of milk and 9,658 pounds of fat over 13 years at the Ontario Reformatory in Guelph.
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Porcupine Mountains State Park Tops Michigan Parks
The Porcupine Mountains State Park covers about 47,000 acres, making it Michigan's largest state park. The vast forested area on Lake Superior's coast offers rugged terrain, scenic overlooks, and established trails for hiking and outdoor recreation.
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Michigan
Porcupine Mountains State Park
Canada’s Hutterites in the prairie provinces
The Hutterites, an Anabaptist sect, now maintain 63 settlements across the three prairie provinces. Strict communal living and cooperative farming define their way of life, originated in Switzerland, moved through Russia, the United States, and finally Canada in 1917, where they have lived for about 45 years, preserving independence and facing periodic persecution.
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Canada
Switzerland
Ukraine
Alexander I
United States
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