Queen of Montreal Fashion contest announced by guild
The Montreal Dress and Sportswear Manufacturers Guild launches a national fashion contest to find the Queen of Montreal Fashion. Entries require a photo in a new fall Montreal-made outfit and a store purchase details form. Finalists face in-person judging in Montreal. prize includes a fashion wardrobe and a Paris jetflight for two.
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Montreal Dress & Sportswear Manufacturers’ Guild
Montreal
Canada
Regina
Fredericton
TCA
Paris
Red Cross issues nursing text for teens in Canada
The Canadian Red Cross Society released the Teenage Home Nursing Manual a teenage friendly guide covering home care, babysitting, sex education, grooming, safety, and emergencies. Written with teen input and illustrated, it aims to start home nursing courses and assist families. copies available from Regina Provincial Red Cross Headquarters.
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Clive Tallant
Canadian Red Cross Society
Canada
Red Cross
Broad Street
Regina
Home Workshop Pattern for Sturdy Indoor Shutters
Pattern 445 offers step by step directions for sturdy frame and slat construction for indoor shutters. The packet Decorator Projects from the Home Workshop No 50 includes four patterns and costs 1 75, mailed for 35c.
Handmade old-time patterns sale ad
An old-time dry sink offers storage space and plant display, with Pattern 259 providing actual-size cutting guides and directions. Pattern 281 crafts an old fashioned knife box for tools, and Pattern 241 makes a cock weather vane used for a wall plaque. All three patterns are 50c each or $1.75 for the set.
Build Your Own Lantern to Light Your Front Door
Instructions describe crafting a simple lantern from sheet brass copper or galvanized iron. Gather tinsnips and a soldering iron. no other special tools needed. The design aims to illuminate the entry and guide visitors to the door.
Pressing and sewing corner packet sells workshop patterns
Pattern 343 culling guides and four full size patterns are 50c. Packet 74 features yard and garden items for 1.75. Pattern 391 includes fold away board and cup board on door rack. Pattern 392 for sleeve board and pressing cushions helps families. All patterns 50c each or 1.75 per packet. Mail to Vancouver address.
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Toola
Jubilee plea over taxed pets in a nuclear age
A four year old boy pleads for his dog as taxes force the pet’s removal. The Big Man cites law, leaving a broken heart. The poem questions whether society has strayed by taxing homes and pets and urges a peaceful childhood with play before war fears define the era. Clipped from the Northern Light Bathurst New Brunswick.
Arthritis Society Aims for Cooperative Action in Canada
The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society, founded in 1948, advocates vigorous cooperative action with health departments, universities, hospitals, and the medical profession in the fight against arthritis. Arthritis is a leading cause of physical disability in Canada today.
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Canada
Arthritis disables mostly working age people
Of those disabled by arthritis, 68 percent are of working age. This statistic highlights the impact of arthritis on adults in their prime working years. Public health data emphasize early intervention and workplace accommodations to support productivity and quality of life.
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Winnipeg
Pointe du Gois
Slave Falls
McArthur Falls
Seven Sisters
Great Falls
Pine Falls
U K Builders Build Shopping Centres in Canada
British builders Tayior Woodrow of Canada Ltd are constructing three Canadian shopping centres. The London Ontario site near completion features 34 shops a supermarket a department store and a 300000 square foot car park costing about £500000. North York and Scarborough centres will cost about £214 million and £1 million respectively and include extensive parking and multi story shoppers garages with restaurant and four story department stores.
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London
Ontario
North York
Scarborough
Toronto
Tayior Woodrow of Canada, Ltd
Canada
Wild mink visits Innisfail taxidermy shop
An adult female mink wandered into Dave Ingram’s taxidermy shop in Innisfail Alberta on Tuesday morning. Witnesses included Martin Chilton, Frank Churchill, and Bruce Rangers. Art McBride, head of the local practical jokers, arrived later seeking a tame mink that never existed.
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Dave Ingram
Innisfail
Martin Chilton
Frank Churchill
Bruce Rangers
Art
McBride
Practical Jokers’ Association
Innisfail Province
Alberta
Barley Yield 81 Bushels Per Acre on Elliott Farm
A six acre barley plot on Doug Elliott’s farm yielded 81 bushels per acre after recent combining. The Reston Recorder reports the farm’s strong harvest detail from the Man area.
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Doug Elliott
Reston
Man
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