Thank You Letter From U S Publisher For Old Mr Boston Ad
A clipping from The Gazette recounts a U S weekly publisher's preposterous thank you note to an advertising agency for Old Mr Boston whiskey. The letter boasts fake enthusiasm, claims tasting and endorses the product, ending with the author planning another purchase and praise for the agency.
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Gazette
Grand Forks
B.C
United States
Boston
Cnwa Bulletin
U.S
Mr. Boston
Kentucky
September Anniversaries Snapshot of Historic Dates
On the calendar list key dates include the 2nd Great Fire of London in 1666, Britain declaring war on Germany in 1939, Canada declaring war on 13th Wolfe and Montcalm dying at Quebec in 1759 on the 10th, the first day of autumn on the 23rd, and Balboa's discovery of the Pacific Ocean in 1513 on the 26th.
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London
Brition
Germany
Canada
Wolfe & Montcalm
Quebec
Pacific Ocean
Balboa
Boating With Stan Davies Duck Hunting Tips
Stan Davies explains how boats can aid duck hunting in western Canada and Manitoba regions, detailing legal uses, safe camouflage methods, and practical tips. He notes regulations now allow boat use for mobility and retrieval but forbid shooting from moving sailboats and require beached or anchored boats when shooting.
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Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Vehicle registrations show Canada ranks fifth globally
Canada ranks fifth in the world for motor vehicle registrations, trailing the United States, United Kingdom, France, and West Germany. Canadians own 4,193,000 passenger cars and 2,251,000 trucks, compared with the USSR which has 638,000 cars and 4,989,000 trucks for a population twelve times larger.
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Canada
U.S
U.K
France
West Germany
U.S.S R
Litter Barrels Set Out On Highways
Canadian provinces set out litter containers along the Trans Canada highway to curb roadside pollution. Offense now carries penalties up to 25 dollars in most provinces. Containers placed just off highway shoulders, seven feet or more wide, with reflective “litter” signs, are in testing to reduce motorist risk and keep thoroughfares tidy.
Weekly X-Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact clue list for the Weekly X-Word Puzzle with answers hinted by across and down entries including Moslem god and other common crossword terms for readers of the historical page.
Transfer designs A New Method for Chippendale shelves
A new method transfers shelf patterns to wood for jig saw cutting. Pattern 107 from The Home Workshop Patterns lets a warm iron imprint the design face down onto wood, avoiding tracing. The set includes a wide central shelf with narrow side shelves, produced by the Vancouver based publisher Department P.P.L. pattern 4438 West 5th Ave. Vancouver.
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Department P.P.L
West 5Th Ave
Vancouver
Trans-Canada highway cost estimate for completion in 1963
The project spans 4,891 miles with a total cost of 6.9 million dollars. The federal contribution is planned at 408 million, covering part of the funding for completion by 1963.
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OCOST
Printed Pattern 4916 Jr Miss Dress Pattern
Advertisement notes a printable pattern for a dress with initials embroidery and pleated design. Includes fabric types chambray Dacron rayon and pattern number 4916 for Jr Miss sizes 9 to 17. Instructions request 50 cents in coins and provide mailing address in Toronto for Anne Adams Patterns.
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Anne Adams
Department V&.p.l
Front Street W
Toronto
Two Little Girls Rain Quilt Pattern 7144
Pattern 7144 offers a 5 patch applique quilt dress bonnet and umbrella for a little Miss. Use two fabrics or scraps with charts patch patterns and yardages. Send 35 cents, include name address and pattern number to Household Arts Dept PPL 60 Front St W Toronto Ontario.
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Household Arts
Dept. P.P.L
Front St. W
Toronto
Ontario
Editors Fight Socialism Across Borders in Weekly Papers
A survey of 402 American and Canadian weekly editors shows a shared stance against government overreach. They urge tax cuts, smaller federal role, and oppose social welfare and education expansions, arguing press workers juggle demands with limited resources.
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United States
American Press
U.S
U.S. Congress
Willard Robbins
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Washington
Kenneth Anderson
Barnesville
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