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Happy Motoring, Volume 19, Number 3 - an Imperial Oil/Esso Periodical
Features: British Columbia - a century of progress - with story and photos; Canada's cradle of celtic culture - St. Ann's, The Gaelic College in Nova Scotia; Rocky Mountain Motorcade - 100-car, 300-man motorcade pioneers 125-mile route from Rocky Mountain House to the Banff-Jasper highway - super photos!; Quebec City's 350th Birthday; Motoring at Fort Churchill; Echoes from an old coach road - highway 33 between Trenton and Kingston. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 13, Number 2, 1952
Features: Stop! - You're Wasting Gasoline!; The Calgary Stampede; Uncle Tom's Cabin, on Highway 2 between Windsor and London - Rev. Josiah Henson of Dresdon, Ont. was the escaped slave whom Harriet Beecher Stowe met and used as a model for her famous story; "Your Happy Motoring Show" - Imperial Oil's thrice-weekly 15-minute radio show starring Terry Dale and Wally Koster; Gather Heirlooms as you Go! - souvenirs to gather across Canada; May Day at New Westminster; From the mailbag of Eddie Torr. Back cover rumpled. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, 11 February, 1871 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Suits for lady, girl, child; A Glass of Wine; Cure for Husband's Vices; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - ball dresses, net over dresses, silk dresses; Personal; crochet lambrequin for work-tables, corner brackets, etc.; edgings for trimming under-clothing; foundation figure in satin and knotted stitch for caps, lingerie, etc.; rosette for lingerie, etc.; My Hugo, by Annie Thomas; Sayings and Doings; New-Year's Day in Different Countries; Mr. Lumpkin's Modern Fairy Story; Glimpses of Life in Paris Before the War; Whate Agora Muff; black astrakhan and white fur muff; muff for girl from 10 to 12 years old; knitted polishing glove; silk postillion basques; evening dress for elderly lady; From a Distance; humor. Average wear. Note: large clipping from page 91. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, August 27, 1870 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Features: Bridal Toilettes and Girl's Dress; Ten Miles From a Lemon; New York Fashions; Personal; House and garden furniture; gray crape bonnet; black figured tulle fishu with tabs; black pleated lace fichu; Spilled Milk; The Upas; Out of the Forest - a story of Hungary - part 1; Hard Work; Great centerfold shows over twenty ladies and girls wearing walking, house and evening dresses; The Cryptogram - continued; To Julia Swinging; Embroidered fly brush; cord mat for glasses, etc.; velvet rosette for the hair; point lace standing collars; gimp crochet cravat; scissors case; mat for beer glasses; Nettle rash; humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, February 24 1872 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's suits; Friendship versus love; Manners Upon the Road - of porches; New York Fashions - plain-basque suit, spring suits, capes, corsages, the watteau postilion, upper skirts, polonaises with capes, lower skirts and kilting; Personal; Fans and Jet Jewelry; Ball and Evening Coiffures; Lady's knitted girdle; embroidered crepe de Chine scarf; gentleman's knitted chest protector; lady's knitted and crochet house shoe; knitted and crochet overshoe; flannel sole for house shoes; lilac velvet and satin cravat bow; black gros grain cravat bow with fringed ends; tapestry border for rugs, cairs, etc.; Cross Purposes - a Valentine Story; Paris Fashions; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Nice full-page illustration "The First Installment - half past eight on Valentine morning; Wonderful full-page series of illustrations depicting "Cupid's Adventures", by Frank Bellew; London's Heart - continued; Nice illustration "Going to the Matinee" shows happy family in carriage; Some Old Dresses; humor. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, November 25, 1871 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: frame-work worsted square shawl worn as a hood; All-Souls Day; Gossip; New York Fashions - crocheted and knitted garments; embroidery, guipure and point lace work; personal; Knitted Fanchon; knitted and crochet cap to wear under the bonnet; knitted lace for trimming mantelets, etc.; crochet stitches; Hannah - continued; Flowering Sunday; Sayings and doings; hood for girl from 8 to 10 years old; hood for girl from 10 to 12 years old; cashmere hood; tricot beaver hood; cashmere hood; cloth hood; flannel hood; ladies' winter wrappings; Nice large illustation of ladies' mantles and paletots; Octavia Hadleigh's Story; Paris Modes; The Value of Fiction; knitted loop stitch; crochet stitches; knitted foundation for shawls, scarfs, etc.; crochet border; crochet stitch; crochet border for goods, capes, jackets, etc.; crochet stitch for jacket with short sleeves; Spray-Work; humor. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, November 27, 1869 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Winter Street and Opera Toilettes - cover illustration; Family Geniuses; Manners Upon the Road - of Philosophy; New York Fashions - furst, mink, sable, seal-skin, astrakhan and persiani, ermine and white fox, children's furs, furs for gentlemen, carriage robes, opera cloaks and carriage wraps; Personal; Borders for Fichus, jackets, hoods, etc.; crochet hexagon for cover, knitted hexagon for cover, crochet stitch for under-skirts; fringes for trimming capes, hoods, etc.; Girl's Crochet collar; Lady's knitted and crochet mitten; Grandpapa's Story - a Thanksgiving Episode; Great centerfold compilation of humorous Thanksgiving illustrations; Paris Fashions; Charles Mathews; Debenham's Vow - continued; Nice Thanksgiving full-page illustration with young lady praying; humor. Average wear. Clipping from first page. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, November 7, 1874 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Winter Wrappings and Suits; Statuary in Transparency; Etching on Ivory; Husband and Wife; Disturbances among old Furniture; New York Fashions - winter wraps; further hints about dresses, evening dresses, garniture and coiffures; Personal; Double Christian Names; Gros Grain and Camel's-Hair House Dress; Gray Poult de Soi Dress; Velocity of Nervous Transmission; The Flower of Bernay - a short story of Bernay de L'eure; Sayings and Doings; Great centerfold image "Ladies' Winter Dresses"; English Gossip; Palm-Trees and Their Products; Lost for Love - continued; Passementerie borders and rosette for trimming dresses, wrappings, etc.; A Tour in Switzerland; humor. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), December 25, 1869 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Jacket tripped with gold braid; Blot-Ting Papers - Culinary Grievances; Holiday Gifts; Cashmere Scarf with Netted Guipure Trimming; Beret for Child under one year old; Cashmere scarf with crochet and tatted fringe; fishu with revers for girl from 4 to 6 years old; Satin Ribbon and Lace Cravat; Flanel Blouse; Close-fitting jacket with Revers; The Evergreen Message - a Christmas Story; Gossip on Crests and Monograpms; Mrs. Burton's Mince-Meat; Centerfold illustrations present twenty-one girls and ladies wearing a lovely variety of dresses and casaques; Debenham's Vow - continued; Design for bell pull satin stitch; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), July 30, 1870 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Wonderful cover illustrations of bathing caps and bathing wear; Article entitled "Summer Pies"; Science Scientifically Treated - article by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - bathing costumes, bathing shoes, caps, and hats, summer hats for gentlemen; Personal; Two-pages of illustrations of lovely Fichu, Paletots, and more; Our House-Warming - story by Harriet Prescott Spofford; From New York to Niagara; More attractive illustrations of fichu; Frocks for young boys; Illustrations of fancy aprons; Paris Fashions; Manufacture of Carmine; The Cryptogram - Chapter XXXVII; Illustrations of ironing bag, starch bag, Clothes-pin bag, etc.; Humor; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Four-inch by three-inch clipping from bottom corner of page 487. Eight-inch by six-inch clipping from page 491 affecting Cryptogram story and illustration "Going to the Fair" which is now missing. Magazine
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), November 12, 1870 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: High Waist Trained Suit - cover illustration; Prospectus of Womanhood; Manners upon the road; Appeal to Amercan Women; New York Fashions - wrappings, materials, trimmings, models and prices; Personal; Carved Walnut Cradle; Toilette Cushion with Tatted Cover; Foot-Stool with Crochet Cover; Borders for Table Covers, Sofa Pillows, etc.; Ladies' and children's winter dresses; Business Women; Nelly's Party; The Empress at Chiselhurst; Feminine Profitable Labor; Sayings and Doings; Awesome full-page illustration of child handing coin from her window to a street child - "God Will Reward You"; Full-page illustration "A Morning Reception", by W.L. Sheppard; Agatha's Fortune - a story of newspapers; The Cryptogram - continued; Nice full-page illustration entitled "On the Promenade at Scarborough, England"; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), September 17, 1870 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Trained Evening Dress (on cover); Mouldy Lemons; New York Fashions - millinery, frou frou gauze, lace, flowers, feathers, jet ornaments, round hats, Personal; 4"x4" chunk missing from top corner of page 595; Antimacassar of serpentine braid lace stitch, and crochet; Embroidered honey-comb coverlet; House and street dresses; Tulle Foundation for Blouses, Veils, Fichus; Crochet Rosette; Ladies' and Children's House and Street Dresses; Art of Bouquet Making; Out of the forest - a Story of Hungary - part IV; Pickles; Sayings and Doings; Two large beautiful illustrations by Edouard Dubufe entitled "The Conscript's Departure' and"The Conscript's Return"; For the Ugly Girls - No. IV; Paris Modes; The Cryptogram - continued; Morning in the desert; "Peaches and Milk" - nice illustration of two black children drawn by W.L. Sheppard; What One can Hit Upon; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), September 3, 1870 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Bridal Coiffure cover illustrations; Ten miles from a lemon remedially considered, by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - autumn wraps, hats and bonnets; Personal; Embroidery Design for Morning Slipper; Knotted Watch Chain; Point Lace Rosette for Caps, Toilette Cushions (please note: 5"x4" clipping from this page 564); Embroidered Blouse Waist; Ladies' Autumn Dresses; Jewish Burial Rites; Out of the Forest - a story of Hungary, part II; Sayings and Doings; Great full-page illustration entitled "Not at Home" by William B. Myers shows a suitor being deflected by the butler; Beautiful full-page illustration entitled "On the Beach at Long Branch" shows three lovelies in a watefront coach; Paris Fashions; The Cryptogram - continued; Drawing "In Clover" by C.S. reinhart; Portraits and Home of Dickens; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Magazine, January 1939
108 pages (112-220). Features: England moves toward Fascism; "Would Miss (Ida) Tarbell See Mr. Rogers?"; Can Germany win the Balkans?; The TVA and the Utilities; The Blackest Night; The Bacons and the Hazards; The Strange Ways of Allergy; New England Hurricane; Forty-Third Division (Part II of a story by Ralph Bates); One Man's Meat; The Easy Chair; and more. Nice color Cunard Star ad inside front cover. Colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco buyer James Walker. Average wear. Unmarked. Chipping/openings to foot of spine. Magazine
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Healing Journeys : The Ka Ka Wis Experience, 1974-1994
186 pages. The story of the Ka Ka Wis Family Development Centre at Meares Island near Tofino, British Columbia. "Read this grassroots story. Rejoice with us. And join us in widening the Circle of Healing in the tomorrows still to come." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Very nice copy. Book
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Hot Rod Magazine - 1956 Annual
144 pages. Index. Dozens of black and white photos and diagrams. Features: How Fast Should it Go? - 110 road test results for Detroit cars, 1950 through 1955; Making it Go Faster - latest info. on what you can buy to hot rod your family car; Stealing the V8's Thunder - the complete story on OHV V8 engines; Overhead V8 Prices and Sizes; Engine Swaps - What Fits and Why; Adapter Plates - Where to Use 'em; Proper Transmission Alignment; Choosing the Right Transmission; Hot Rodding Detroit Mills. Above-average wear. Moisture stains along fore-edge of all pages. Binding intact. Unmarked. An entertaining look back to the early days of hot rodding. Book
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Ikebana International, Issue No. 75
Features: Cover Artist - Mayumi Oda; Pine - many lovely colour photos; Catching Up With the West - the story of the Meiji period; The Saga of Five Meiji Girls - they left Japan to see how foreign women were educated and raised their children - nice archival black and white photos; State of the Art - I.I.'s Ikebana Portfolio; Japanese Fans. Two small marks inside back cover else clean with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Vol. 34, Issue 2, 1989-1990
Features: Floral Focus - Rose - the noble rose; The Way of the Brush - a guide to appreciation; The Man from Toga - a theatrical story in three acts; New Zealand Flax; Ikebana Portfolio; Hana Kagami - balancing color and volume. Unmarked with light wear. Beautifully illustrated cover. A nice copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Vol. 35, Issue 2, 1990-1991
Features: Floral focus - weeping willow - a graceful sob story, with beautiful color photos; A Dyeing Art - Keiji Kawakami and Tenugui - attractively color illustrated article; Master Banana Plant (Matsuo Basho) - How Japan's Most Famous Writer Got His Name; Seeking the Heart of a Flower - Master Ikebana artist Toshiro Kawase explains his work; On Exhibition - Modern Women's Ikebana - Daimaru Department Store, Tokyo, September 13-18, 1990; Ikebana Portfolio; Hana Kagami - Color Harmony and Restrictions (Part 5). A nice copy. Book
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Journal of the American Rhododendron Society, Vol. 55, Number 2 Spring 2001
60 pages. Features: Small Rhododendrons from Alfeld, Germany; Rhododendrons on Postage Stamps; Proven Performers - ARS District 3; A Vireya Seed Odyssey - Some Observations; Azalea Society Convention 2001, Asheville, North Carolina; Deciduous Azaleas - Springtime in the South; Daylilies - Companion plants for Rhododendrons?; The Story of Rhododendron "Bonnie Bee'; Meerkerk Hybrid Test Garden Results, 2000; History of the ARS Research Foundation; Society News; What are These Spots? - Part II; Rhododendrons Linked to Sudden Oak Death; Rhododendrons in 3D - Dreams, Dwarfs and Delusions; The Gardens at Exbury - One Man's Obsession. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Ladies' Home Journal: August 1937
100 pages. Special Features: Who Represents America?; I Just Adopted a Baby; Letters to a Lonely Boy; We Can End This Sorrow (Syphilis); This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt: Part V; and Does Nobody Like Your Child? Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Kool-Aid, Shredded Wheat (with J. Clinton Shepherd family), Campbells' Soup, and Cream of Wheat. Above-average wear. Small openings to front cover fore-edge. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal: August 1938
86 pages. Special Features: The World Revolution and Us; What Do the Women of America Think About Drinking?; Overcoming Fears and Worries; Sunshine and Health and Short Story "Rural Vacation" Illustrated by Norman Rockwell. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Coca-Cola, Kool-Aid, and Campbell's Soup. Full page black/white Wrigley's Double Mint Gum ad with Sonja Henie. Average wear. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound working copy. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal: July 1937
100 pages. Front Cover: Al Parker illustration. Special Features: The Dilemma of a Pacifist; Star Factory; This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt; Spots and Stains; and I Bring 'Em Up Alive. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ivory Snow, Campbells' Soup, and Coca-Cola. Full page black/white ad with Ginger Rogers promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Full page black/white Lysol Disinfectant print ad with Dionne Quintuplets. Quarter page black/white "Shirley Temple Goes Fishing" Quaker Puffed Wheat ad. Above-average wear. Back hinge starting. Some yellowing to front cover and pages. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal: July 1940
126 pages. Front Cover: Al Parker illustration. Special Features: American White Paper; The Story of Two Mustaches; "Being of Sound Mind"; It's a Woman's World; How America Lives: Meet the Wrights - Thomas B. Wright; and Scarlet Fever. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Campbell's Soup, Certo, 1940 Chrysler, and Kellogg's Rice Krispies w/ Snap Crackle Pop. Full page black/white ad with Alice Faye promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Full page colour Chesterfield Cigarettes ad with actress Marion Hutton. Full page colour "Dumb Dora" by Murat Bernard "Chic" Young Cartoon Shredded Ralston Ad. Average wear. A few pages slightly soiled. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal: October 1937
134 pages. Special Features: Concerning Our Beginnings; Letters to a Lonely Boy: Part IX; This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt: Part VII; and Babies Should be Breastfed. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ritz, Cream of Wheat, Green Giant Peas, Cream Top Milk Bottles, and Coca-Cola. Above-average wear. Back cover missing. Front cover loose but present. Small mailing label top right corner. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal: September 1937
100 pages. Special Features: What Do We Believe?; The Seeing-Eye Dog; Letters to a Lonely Boy: Part V; This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt: Part VI; and What is a Baby? Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ritz, Ivory Soap, Bon Ami, and Jell-O. Full page colour Palmolive print ad with Dionne Quintuplets. Half page black/white "Suppose Shirley Temple Were Your Little Girl..." Quaker Puffed Wheat ad. Above-average wear. Small openings to front cover fore-edge. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal: September 1942
138 pages. Special Features: Education and Independence; If You Ask Me (written by Eleanor Roosevelt); Mr. & Mrs. Leon (and Myrlie) Henderson; How America Lives: Meet the Andreasons - Charles and Mabel Andreason; All Parents Can Profit From Adoption's Story; The Real Parents of Henry Aldrich - Clifford and Kathryn Goldsmith; If You're a War Bride; and Croup. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Scottissue and Scottowels, Swan Soap, and "From Here to Victory" Chesterfied Cigarette ad. Full page colour vintage Lucky Strike Cigarette print advertising with American Artist James O. Chapin (1887-1975) painting. Full page colour ad with Dorothy Lamour promoting Woodbury Cold Cream. Above-average wear. Few small openings front cover fore-edge. Back hinge partially open. Small mailing label right corner. A clean copy. Magazine
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LAIFS - Bulletin of the Los Angeles International Fern Society Volume 5, Number 7, July 1978
Features: Finally, Phyllitis; The Story of a Fern Hunt; Meeting Report - General Maintenance and Grooming of Ferns; and more Book
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LAIFS - Bulletin of the Los Angeles International Fern Society Volume 7, Number 4, April 1980
Features: Balboa Park, San Diego Tour; A Brief History of Fern Hybridization; Camptosorus rhizophyllus (L.) Link; Ferns - the hidden story beneath their leaves; and more Book
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Le Magazine Maclean, Juillet 1964 *L'AMOUR AU CANADA FRANCAIS: HISTOIRE ET PETITES HISTOIRES...*
Features: Charlevoix - Une Grande Paroisse - nice photos; La Pomme - Fruit Defendu, Gaspille; L'Amour... L'amour... Ils ont Peur De L'Amour!; L'amour... "Epouse la Fille du Voisin"; Une Minorite Irreductible - la secte des Fils de la Liberte, en Columbie-Britannique; La Douceur De La Vie En Nouvelle-France. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper: September 25, 1920, Vol. CXXXI. No. 3387
28 pages. Features: War's Aftermath in the Orient (article with photos); Pictorial feature of rice farming in the Philippines; Photo of hurdles race at Antwerp featuring Earl Thompson of Canada - "The Greatest Hurdler of All Time"; Photos and news story of Poland's Paderewski; 'False Alarms' - a story; Photos from Japan - when her largest export was silk!; *Interesting and prophetic article by Darwin P. Kingsley entitled 'Watch your steps, American and Japan!' - Beyond the Pacific a vicious yellow press is yelping at us and the militarists are in control - over here Washington is sleeping peacefully - trouble may come; Mayor Henry Kiel of St. Louis; Woman President of a baseball league, Mr.s Lilly Nicholas; Whaling photos; Photos of a traffic cop running a speed trap... by peaking around a corner and holding a stop watch!; a centrifugal gun. Interesting advertisements by Clark Axles, Selden Motor Trucks, Kelly-Springfield, Columbia Grafonola, U.S. Pneumatic Truck Tires. Book
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Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper: September 4, 1920, Vol. CXXXI. No. 3384
32 pages. Features: Harding and Cox in Business and Finance - a study of the two candidates in their practical relations to their respective communities; A New Tune in Old St. Louis - Sixth of a Series on Mixing with Americans; Palestine Receives its High Commissioner - Sir Herbert Samuel - 4 photos; the Bolsheviks attack the Poles at Rovno - 2 large photos; Pictorial digest of the world's news; article - 'Why Farming Does Not Pay' - by Charles A. Eaton; Story entitle 'Lasses; Cantu starts something in Mexico; Knocking the hell out of Helgoland - 8 photos - destroying the extraordinary German fortifications upon this island; Lovely contemporary advertisements by Camel Cigarettes, Michelin, Good Year 'Cord Tires'; Chesterfield Cigarettes; Colour Whistle Soda advert upon back cover. Above-average wear but still intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
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Liberty - Canada's Young Family Magazine, July 1956 *Cover Photos of Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis*
80 pages. Features: Is Your Child a Lazybones?, by Sybil Shack; Gordon Sinclair Says - Billy Graham is glamorous, but I knew the champion psalm-singing Bible-thumper, Canada's Aimee Semple McPherson; *Fantastic* colour illustrated ad for the Buick Roadmaster, 2-door, 6-passenger convertible (red and white model shown); Coke ad including seven colour photos; My Hectic Life as a National Heroine, by Lake Ontario swimmer Marilyn Bell; I Helped 2,200 Canadians quit smoking, by Jack Scott of the Nevertouchem Club; Why I Still Live in Terror of Canada's Reds (Communists), by Igor Gouzenko, in hiding for 11 years; I'm Teaching my Babies to Swim, by Charline Quince; My Halifax Wife Deserted Me, as told to Jarvis Warwick; Rackets and rewards in work-at-home schemes for Canadian women - but beware of gyps peddling slick frauds, by John Dalrymple; Squabbles Spice Up Our Happy Marriage, by Janet Leigh and Tony Curtiss; Why We Canadian Vegetarians Aren't Fad Fanatics, by Lee Pritzker, President of the 30,000 strong Canadian Vegetarian Union; Toronto Beach Beauties are so gosh darn Romantic!, by Dale Clark - a one-page story; The Gold Mine Murders of Nine British Columbian Women - John Slumach, a full-blooded Salish Indian, was hung for the crimes; Japser Avenue - Edmonton's big boom boulevard, by Dora E. Davies - article with great photos; Can you win the $64,000 Question?, by TV show host Hal March - with photos of past winners, including Dr. Joyce Brothers!; Revenge of an Alberta Cowboy, one-page story by L.I. Foreman; Colour photo ad for the Canadian Bank of Commerce features scuba diver face-to-tace with brown boxer dog on the shore of Lake Muskoka; Molson's Golden Ale colour illustrated ad shows lion at executive desk; Winners of Liberty's $1,500 contest want more Canadian humour, themes on CBC; Wonderful colour-illustrated ad for the Ford Monarch featuring a great looking yellow and black two-door model; Build a backyard waterpool; The Cleverest pickpocket in Quebec - story by Edwin Rutt; Canadian Fashion - Surf and Sun Clothes - Black and white photos plus text; My Anglican Faith bridges Catholics and Protestants, by Isobel Ruth Waugh - Canada's 2,000,000 Anglicans split into 'high' and 'low' churches; Fantastic colour-illustrated full-page for Brading's "Cinci" Lager beer; Merry Minstrels of New Brunswick - they entertain Tuberculosis (TB) patients; Canadian Coolers - tall drinks and summer salads; Nice colour ad for Labatt's Chrystal lager beer shows relaxing man in chrystal ball; Great colour ad for the Oldsmobile "88" Holiday Coupe (red and white model shown); Back cover ad features photo of the Seagram Cup, presented to the winner of the Canadian Open Golf Championship. Above-average wear. Some middle pages loose but present. Front cover loose and chipped, but present. Back cover almost loose with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Liberty Magazine - Easter 1941: April 12, 1941, Vol, 18, No. 15
52 pages. Contents: The Public Can Be Trusted - editorial by Joseph Lister (J.L.) Rutledge; I flew into Battle in Albania - a Liberty reporter explores the heart of the Empire's fight for gallant Greece; Loved I Not - Honore More - a stirring story of a young man's heart and a girl who was beautiful and brave; Painter of Heaven - how an artist of today has brought the magic of modern beauty to the majesty of an ancient faith; Footloose - a brilliant, daring novel... the story of a girl with too much money and too little love; Can Larry MacPhail buy a Pennant?; In Action with the R.A.F. - by Pilot Officer Gene Tobin, R.A.F.; Hyacinths for the Soul - an eloquent, searching story of life and a woman; Germany's Secret Plans for Invading England - gas, gliders, tanks that fly - staff documents tell the story of Nazi plans and claims in amazing detail; Nightmare in Pale Gray, by Mary Norton; The Great Debunker - a close-up of the Gridiron Club by Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg; Girs Sticks out Neck - part 7 (conclusion); Laughter, Love, and Mr. Lloyd - a comedy star becomes a producer with gay results; To the Ladies - by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin. Nice black and white ads for Stetson Hats and Dodge cars. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
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Liberty Magazine, September 19, 1936 - Cover Illustration of John Barrymore
58 pages. Contents: Full-page ad for Romeo and Juliet, starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard; Editorial by Wilbur M. Philpott calls for more Co-operative Credit Unions; Ad for Good Year G3 tires; The Loves of John Barrymore - Part I, by Frederick L. Collins - with black and white photos; Nice ad for Birks Jewellers featuring Olivia de Havilland; "None So Bline" - story by Hurd Barrett; Star Dust, story by Barbara Aldrich; Youth at Bay, by Beverly Hills; Superstitions on the Tennis Court, by Helen Wills Moody; Nemesis in Hollywood - story by Walter de Steiguer; To the Ladies, by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin; Bivouac in Hell, by Captain W.J. Blackledge; Beeman's Pepsin Gum ad; Any Woman Can be Beautiful, by Madame Sylvia; Wife Trouble, by Wallace Irwin; Attractive two-colour ad for Lushus Jelly dessert; Sex for School Children - John Erskine makes an eloquent plea for an end to half-truths; The Strangler of the Bronx - Secrets of New York's Homicide Squad as told by a headquarters old-timer; Godiva was a Lady, by Lawrence Saunders (part 6); Nice colour comic-style ad for Rinso inside back cover; Super colour ad for British Consols (cigarettes) features the same Scottish lass later featured in the advertising for Export A; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Life Magazine, April 26, 1968 *THE FRENCH SPY SCANDAL*
100 pages. Features: The former chief of French Intelligence in the U.S. reveals the fantastic story of Soviet espionage that penetrated De Gaulle's official family - 'Martel', the key Russian agent, repercussions that caught Kim Philby, J.F.K.'s secret letter to De Gaulle; German students storm the cities in the name of Red Rudi (Dutschke); End of the 'Wahine' in Wellington Harbor; The Emergence of James Earl Ray alias Eric Starvo Galt; Refugees on a bridge to nowhere - Vietnam; Gardiners Island - its haunted legacy - America's offshore fiefdom with piracy in its past; Super Shots from Big T - golfer Tom Weiskopf; Under the gaze of the charmer - Warren Beatty, footloose at the top; "Fog that foils an old disease - TB" - Dr. Sol R. Rosenthal; and more. Colour Ford Torino ad inside front cover; Nice 2-page colour ad for four Chevrolet models - Chevy II, Chevrolet, Camaro, Chevelle; nice 2-page GM colour car ad. Moderate wear. Address label on front cover else unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Little Things Magazine - The First Canadian Miniaturist Digest, Volume 1, Number 1, Fall 1981 *First Issue*
46 pages. Colour photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Marj Franklin's little people; Home is where you find it; Pert clown for under the tree - project; White Plains - haven of the renowned; Paris - a Day in the Country; Observer's View; Cover Story; Chenille Christmas Tree - Project; Dolls of All Ages; M.E.T.'s Children of the World; A Child's Toy Piano - Project; 'Meet Me At The Fair'; Creating in Canada; Trade Talk; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Little Things Magazine - The First Canadian Miniaturist Digest, Volume 1, Number 5, October 1982 - A Season for Family Gatherings
46 pages. Black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Music Minia; Cover Story - a Season for Family Gatherings; Project - Christmas Centrepiece - Holiday greenery; Prolific Pewter - a Pewterer's story; Cullen Gardens - a Miniature Village; Crocheted Delicacies - one woman's success in scale; Project - Log Cabin - a house for the Dollhouse; Pierre Ramet - L'Artisanat - Part 2; Bucket Bench - a French-Canadian Period Piece; Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum - a visual biography; Project - a room box - part 2; Hollywood - the golden years; Phelan City - the little city that could; Canadian National Doll Convention; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Little Things Magazine - The First Canadian Miniaturists Digest, Volume 2, Number 1, January 1983 - Warming Winter's Chill
54 pages. Black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Diane Mitchell - Craftswoman Elite; Cover Story - Warming Winter's Chill; Simulating a glowing hearth; "My Shangri-La - Lillian Foley's Dream; The Airbrush - hobbyist painting assistance; Toys in North America - a brief history; Canada's Mini Toymakers - Two Very Different Talents; Sleighs of Yesteryear - Canadiana, California-style; How-to - a child's sled - tips from Carol Hardy; Canada's Biggest Little Event; Fall Shows; Vancouver Show Report; Mini Therapy - one woman's triumph over disability; Victorian slipper box - how-to; The Art of Eggery - the appeal of 'smaller'; Wheel-Thrown Pottery - a traditional art in miniature; Top Artisans' Show - California's extravaganza; Grand Island show; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Little Things Magazine - The First Canadian Miniaturists Digest, Volume 2, Number 3, July 1983 - An Introduction to Woods - Exotic and Veneer
46 pages. Black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Focus - The Coads - puppeteering miniaturists; Cover Story - Exotic Charisma; Woodleigh Replicas - British Replicas sized small; How to Project - Tennis anyone?; Art Russell - tool designer tackles minis; Minis as teaching aids; How to Project - a chessboard; An introduction to Veneers; Andrew Reilman - Portrait of a Watercolourist; How-to Project - Splish Splashin' Fun; Last Minute Excitement - One Hobbyist's Approach; Show Reports; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Look Magazine, August 13, 1963 *The Fight Over the A-Bomb*
94 pages. Special Feature:The Fight Over the A-Bomb written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey (Seven Days in May) "Hidden in 'top secret' files since World War II, here is the dramatic story of the attempt by many nuclear scientists to convince President Truman that the a-bomb should not be used to destroy Japanese cities without warning." Other features include: Jeffrey becomes a man - Jeffrey Marmer; Louisville, KY: The city that intergrated without strife; Sam Winter retires from old age; The busy life of the Ambassador's Wife - Evangeline and David K.E. Bruce; Love on the Campus - Carole Wells; Physical Fitness: A report of progress by President John F. Kennedy; Natalie Wood: Child of Change and A Man Must Look Up - Del and Fran Crandall, Milwaukee Braves. Average wear. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
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Look Magazine, August 23, 1955
104 pages. Special Features: Pius XII - a six-page photo-illustrated article written by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen. and We'll Clean Up Boxing or Kill It "A quietly tough athletic-commission chairman tells a shocking story of the ring's underworld operation and how he and his aides are trying to combat it". Other features include: A teen-age gang from the inside; When Adenauer goes, what happens to Germany?; Jennifer Goes to Sea - Jennifer Seymour; I was a free-loader for thirty days; Movie Review: The Shrike starring Jose Ferrer and June Allyson; Cary Grant - of enduring charm; and the boy who may be King - Juan Carlos. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Texaco Dealers, Studebaker, Coca-Cola and 1955 Chevrolet V-8. Full page colour vintage U.S. Brewers Association print advertising with "Supper on the Sand" illustrated by Douglass Crockwell. Somewhat above-average wear. 3 inch opening page 20. Binding sound. Magazine
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Look Magazine, August 30, 1960 *The Bloody Story of Mussolini*
84 pages. Cover: Mussolini. Special Features:The Bloody Story of Mussolini "The first fascist was a power-hungry socialist who pushed Italy to war and disaster". and Why the Cold War Turned Hot - Nikita Khrushchev. Other features include: Why our Hospitals are in Trouble; TV's "Nature Boy" - Jack LaLanne; Queen Elizabeth and her Daughter...Royal look-alikes (inc 5 pages of photos); The Lives and Loves of Simone Signoret; School for Sit-Ins and Rookie on a Romp - Baltimore Orioles Ron Hansen. Full page colour vintage print ad with Harriet Nelson promoting Eastman Kodak Company. Full page black/white Peanuts Cartoon by Charles M. Schulz print advertising for 1960 Ford Falcon. Above-average wear. Water stains throughout. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
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Look Magazine, March 15, 1960 *Adolf Hitler: A Personal Story Written By William L. Shirer*
100 pages. Cover: Adolf Hitler. Special Features: Adolf Hitler: A Personal Story written by William L. Shirer (also wrote The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich) and J. Paul Getty: The Strange, Lonely Life of the Richest American. Other features include: The Changing American Family - George and Edith Bull; Chicago's Kup: The World of the Whisper - Irv Kupcinet; Where Does Your Charity Dollar Go?; Beauty Under Wraps - Capucine (Germaine Lefebvre); Jerry West Slicker from Cabin Creek and Everybody's Favorite Nurse - Barbara Lloyd. Full page colour vintage print advertising including 1960 Studebaker V-8 Lark, Coca-Cola and 1960 Chevrolet Impala Convertible. Above-average wear. Pg. 52-53 loose but present. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
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Look Magazine, March 4, 1958
100 pages. Cover: Steve Allen and Jayne Meadows. Special Features: The Seven Men in My Life - a seven-page photo-illustrated article by Jayne Meadows (as told to Laura Bergquist) and A Priest's Own Story - Father Ralph S. Pfau. Other features include: The Shrinking South; Robert Preston (The Music Man): Success Story of the Year; Why Does He Work So Hard?; The Private Life of a Nine-year-old Girl - Threasa Erbert; and Frank McGuire and his Yankee Tar Heels. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Seven-Up and 1958 Edsel. Above-average wear. Water stain 1.5" X 5" bottom of page, throughout. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 May 1939 *Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth*
56 pages. Features: Fantastic colour International Harvester truck ad inside front cover; Money Marriage - the story of a girl who learned that money doesn't paddle a canoe in a crisis, by Eve Burkhardt; Kings Who Came to Canada, by W.J. Baanks; The Pipe Pushers, by Weston Martyn; Your Clothes and Your Clothes - a gibe at wollen-armored males who dare to laugh at women's clothes, by Mary Lowery Ross; Beverley Baxter's London Letter - the crash of appeasement; Beautiful Homes, I Love You, by Anne Wormser; A $300,000,000 Business - Canada's Tourism industry - fascinating!; Deep Waters, by Ben Ames Williams; It Does Rain Fish - dropping fingerling trout from airplains is Quebec's latest method of restocking Northern lakes; Great 1939 Chevrolet centerfold ad; Nice colour Stetson Hat ad inside back cover; Colour photo Studebaker Champion ad on back cover. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, December 1, 1928 *A.J. Casson Cover Art*
92 pages. Lovely A.J. Casson painting of a bustling winter street on front cover Features: Great vintage photo ad for the New International "Special Delivery" Truck; Cream of Wheat ad claims it keeps pupils more alert; When Men Kill for Whisky - Millionaire Carling Breweries Executive Sam Low of Walkerville, Ontario was kidnapped by Gangsters for a $35k ransom - great photo-illustrated article about rum-running between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit; Brummagen Love, by Thelma Rudge; What I Learned from Europe, by Ontario Premier G. Howard Ferguson; Ottawa-Vancouver in 32 Hours - The Stirring Story of Canada's First Transcontinental Air Mail Flight - with photos; The Mystery of Number Nine, by Leslie McFarlane - Part 1; Louis Letourneau, Leo Dandurand and Joe Cattarinich - a colorful description of the adventures and achievements of The Three Musketeers of Modern Sport; Canada's Pictorial War Records - Adequate Housing Required, by W.W. Murray; Lights in the Windows, by Lillian Beynon Thomas; Full-colour colour reproduction of painting "Canada's Answer" by Norman Wilkinson, R.I.; The Work Cure - Vetcraft has brought health, happiness and economic being to hundreds of veterans; By Especial Corespondent, by Geoffrey Hewelcke; The Devil Guards His Own, by Victor Lauriston; Amazing photo of Malahat Drive on Vancouver Island - not much more than a couple of ruts through the forest; Nice ad for the De Soto Six, by Chrysler; "New York Now Huge Negro City - Black Invasion of Harlem"; Art Deco-style ad for the New Frigidaire refrigerator; Science Teaching Weather Control - Man has made enormous progress in combat with nature; Fantastic colour full-page ad for Packard cars; Great colour full-page ad for Wahl-Eversharp Pens, Pencils, Desk Sets; Wonderful full-page ad for Erector Set toys; Color ad for Chipso Laundry Soap; *Magnificent* Colour Centerfold ad for Parker Duofold Pens, Pencils and Duettes; Great full-page colour ad for Westclox Clocks; Ad for Mueller Faucets of Sarnia, Ontario; "Let the Laundry Do It" - a two-colour ad encouraging readers to let laundries clean their clothes; Nice Hupmobile Ad for their Century Six and Eight; Colour photo ad for Kodak cameras; Lovely colour full-page ad for Moirs Chocolates; Article about collector Walter McRaye; Buses Hurt British Railways - with photo of their first auto Pullman which allows passengers to sleep on the bus; The Road to Perth - short history article by Donald McNicol; Ad for the T-N Toilet which promises to 'banish embarrassment' because it is quiet; Colour ad for Swift's Premium Hams and Bacon; Two-Colour full-page Christmas-themed ad for Eveready flashlights and batteries; Home-Made Christmas Gifts; Short write-up and photo of Elizabeth Styring Nutt; Rug Magic, by Mary Agnes Pease; Stewart Warner radio ad; Business Article - "Adventuring in Speculation is Highly Specialized Business"; Colour ad fo Sun-Maid Puffed seeded Muscat Raisins inside back cover. Average wear to textblock. Crossword completed on page 83 otherwise unmarked. Chips and openings along cover fold. Covers loose as one but present. Back cover in rough shape. Particularly wonderful content to go with the excellent front cover artwork. Book
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine: 27 April 1957
96 pages. Features: Cover illustrations of Jasper the bear (and cubs) overlaid on Group of Seven paintings; how the Chinese plan to control their birth rate; How limited Free enterprise survives in China; Lovely ballroom colour ad for Matinee cigarettes; Crown Zellerbach ad featuring John MacNaughton, Editor of the Ladysmith Chronicle on Vancouver Island; Author of Jalna, Mazo de la Roche - "I Still Remember..." - our most famous - and least-known writer breaks a lifetime's silence to recall her childhood, books she loved, her first story, the secret drama of Jalna, and celebrities she has known - with nice black and white photos; Blair Fraser Reports from Peking on the spy system that covers all China, a co-operative farm for 82 families, a model factory town and a Shanghai slum, and Christianity under the Chinese rule - great photos; Arthur Hailey - the hottest playwright in the business; How Bamford-Gordon abolished the income tax, by John Gray; The launching of the Encyclopedia Canadiana; The lurking death of our crowded skyways - mid-air collisions; Father Maurice Metayer, OMI photographs the Arctic - great colour photos of igloos, etc.; 'How I'd Make Hockey a Better Game" - by Charlie Conacher with Trent Frayne; Nice colour '57 Plymouth ad; Two-page colour Canadian Pacific ad featuring "The Canadian" and its dome cars; Nice colour ad for the Sunbeam Automatic Mixmaster; Spectacular colour photo ad for the all-new Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner; Northern Electric centerfold ad entitled 'Forward with Canada'; Colour Pontiac ad; Nice full-page black and white illustrated ad by Trans-Canada Air Lines announcing 'Giant DC-8 jet-liners to bring startling advances in long-distance air travel; Colour O'Keefe ad; Colour ad inside back cover by the Tea Council of Canada. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A nice copy of this particularly wonderful issue. Book
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Maclean's Magazine 28 September 2009
Features: Harper must act now to protect free speech; A conversation with Richard Dawkins; Stephen Harper's Majority or Bust Strategy; Canadian Democracy is Broken; Mike Danton's Unlikely Story; War in Pakistan; Cindy Gomez's Cinderella Story; Taking on Vancouver's Panhandlers - downtown ambassadors; The Fluoride debate rises again; Rene Levesque embodied our bedrock values; Foodball greats on 'Dancing with the Stars'; Another facelift for the CBC; Is it racist to dislike Obama?; Ernie Duff - Obituary; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 1 April 1938: Hockey's All-Stars
68 pages. Fantastic colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover bears the heading '104 International Trucks Prove Their Stamina Off The Highway for Dowell, Incorporated. Handsome Colour Ford ad on back cover features the 1938 De Luxe and the Standard. Full-page two-colour Pontiac ad on page 5 shows a woman shifting gears on the steering column. Features: Voice off Scene, by Herbert Dalmas and Maurice Geraghty; Why (Anthony) Eden Quit, by Beverley Baxter - with photos of Mussolini and Hitler; Mr. Hepburn's Treasure Hunt - a candid review of the administration of the Ontario Succession Duty Act, by Frederick Edwards; James C. Hendy nominates Hockey's All-Stars 1937-38, with head photos of Eddie Shore, C. Thompson, A.C. Siebert, Syl Apps, P. Thompson and Gordon (Gordie) Drillon; Springs of Courage, by Garnett Radcliffe - a story of the South Seas, 'the girl back home' and a magnificent gesture; Chundra the Elephant, by Paul Annixter; Little Corporals of Finance - Banker humour by C.W. McGannon; Zeballos Gold Rush, by Charles Lugrin Shaw - with black and white photos; The Seventh (7th) Day, by Max Brand; Wheat to Flour - photo page; Full-page black and white ad for General Electric Refrigerators; The Dotted Line - Braille, by Harris Turner; Page 26 cartoon of a smiling Hitler repapering an Austria wall with Swastika wallpaper; Ethiopian Chaos - a brief report on how the Italians have failed to consolidate their conquest; Bold centerfold Dodge ad featuring skater Sonja Henie; Sir Frederick Haultain - Pioneer Statesman; Full-page black and white Plymouth ad; Lovely full-page colour photo ad for the 1938 Studebaker; Full-page black and white ad for the Nash car company; Crossword completed in pencil on page 46; Full-page black and white ad for the McLaughlin-Buick; Movie News by Ann Ross; Nice full-page black and white DeSoto car ad. Above-average wear to covers which are detached from textblock but present. Page 9 loose but present. A worthy copy of this vintage issue. Book
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