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Maclean's Magazine, May 24, 1958 *JOHNNY LONGDEN'S OWN STORY*
Features: Nice colour ad for the Parker 61 Capillary Pen inside front cover; Editorial - Let Courts, Not Customs Men, Decree Which Books to Ban; Nice Matinee cigarette colour photo ad; Colour ad for EMBA brands of mutation mink; Jockey Johnny Longden tells his own story - many great photos; Why the World Wants More of the Theatre du Nouveau Monde; Trade Secrets of the Combines Detectives - they seek out 'price-fixers'; How the Dutch sold Canada on Tulips, by Alan Phillips; Should you send your child to camp?; Pearl McLeod's old-fashioned kitchen in Penobsquis, New Brunswick; How to Plan for your Retirement; Dictaphone Time-Master colour centerfold ad loose but present. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, May 25 1957
Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle depicts jockey card game at Toronto's old Woodbine racetrack. Nice colour White Rose service station ad inside front cover. Colour Buick ad. What's Happening to Cars? - Maclean's asks representatives of six major auto makers. Now We're Finding Out How Children Think, by Janice Tyrwhitt; My Six Furious Years as a City Father, by Charlotte Whitton, former Mayor of Ottawa. How much pain can you stand - some faint at a pinprick while others feel no pain - Georgia Fitzgerald explores this topic; Blair Fraser asks "Who Leads Asia?' - and speculates that China will come out on top of India. The Inter-Galaxy Beauty Contest, by Robert Zacks; Albertans are catching lots of trout - a fish once thought to exist only in clear running water. When Voting Was a High Adventure - a review of when Canadians fought there way to the polls, often sold their votes and sometimes found cheats had stolen the election. Our Wild Atomic City - Elliot Lake - story with photos. Sensational colour ad for DeSoto cars. Colour MobilOil ad featuring 1957 Oldsmobile. Full-page black and white photo ad for the 60-second Polaroid Land Camera. Colour illustrated ad for Toronto's King Edward Sheraton Hotel. Studebaker-Packard black and white photo ad featuring the 4-door Champion model. Interesting colour photo ad by Caterpillar inside back cover extolls the virtues of Ontario's partially completed Highway 401. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November (Nov.) 1, 1951 - Maurice (Rocket) Richard - Hockey's Greatest Scoring Machine
64 pages. Features: Great colour full-page ad for Jane Wyman and the movie The Blue Veil; Why Red Hill Did It - For a hundred years the Hills of Niagara have courted, cajoled and defied the waterfall with a strange and fatal passion - article with many superb photos; What it's Like to Be a Movie Star - Robert Ryan; The Exotic Dream of Adam Draycott - story by J. B. Morton; How to Live Without Arms - Herb Gott has no arms but has made a useful and interesting life for himself as Canada's most 'off-hand' actor - article with photos; The Saintly Figure Who Changed Canada - J.S. Woodsworth - article with photos - a Maclean's Flashback; Hockey's Greatest Scoring Machine - Maurice Richard - article with photos; I Guarded Winston Churchill, by Ex-Detective-Inspector W.H. Thompson - with photos - part 2 of 3; Maggie Ingraham's Leaving Cape Breton for Toronto - each year thousands of youngsters like her leave seashore and prairie for the magnet of the big cities - article with photos; Nice colour Buick ad; Full-page Canadian Army recruiting ad; Full-page colour ad for Champion spark plugs shows boy on sled; Black and white photo of Gordie Howe on ice as part of ad for Prest-o-lite batteries; Nice ad for Yardley English Lavender inside back cover; Bulova ad on back cover features watch bands. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A high-quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November (Nov.) 15, 1951 - Count Jacques-Charles-Marie-Noel Duge De Bernonville - What He Did in France and Whe He Stayed So Long in Canada
84 pages. Features: Editorial - Death of a Diplomat - Dr. Hugh Keenleyside snubbed German banker Dr. Hjalmar Schacht recently; The Writing on the Kremlin Wall, by Beverley Baxter; The Grits Write Off Ontario - by Blair Fraser; Dick Powell and June Allyson are featured in a Jergen's Lotion ad; Don't Let This Happen to Your City - dramatic lessons from Toronto to other fast-growing Canadian cities - article with many photos; De Bernonville - what the convicted French nazi-sympathizer did in France and how he stayed so long in Canada - article with photos, including images of damning documentation; High Priestess of the Jazz Age - Aimee Semple McPherson studied at Ontario's Ingersoll Collegiate and went on to her fantastic Angelus Temple in Los Angeles - gaudy custimes, stunts, planned hysterics chilled and thrilled thousands of her disciples - a Maclean's flashback; Alberta Oil - the Boom that Ran Away from Home - cautious Canadians sit back cautiously while more imaginative Americans pour in millions; Montreal's Bargain Night Out - The Bellevue Casino is Canada's biggest money-maker - article with great photos; The Great Vancouver Love Affair - How Superlative can a city be? - article with many photos; The First Fuller Brush Man - Alf Fuller of Nova Scotia - article with photos; The Rebellion of Young David - story by Ernest Buckler - illustrated by Rex Woods; Hungry Enough to Eat a Horse? - Thousands of Canadiians are eating horsemeat at half the price of beefsteak; I Guarged Winston Churchill, by Ex-Detective-Inspector W.H. Thompson - Conclusion; Nice colour photo ad for Northern Electric radios; Canadian Bank of Commerce -sponsored centerfold story "Lukey's Boat" by Michael Harrington, illustrated by Ed McNally; Colour Christie's ad for Ritz crackers, Premium crackers, and Graham wafers; Peter Whalley cartoon; Sweet Caps ad; O'Keefe's Brewing Company colour ad honours the Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa; Nice Chevrolet truck ad; Coke ad inside front cover shows bottles open on a feast-laden table; Back cover ad for Margene margerine. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November 1, 1982 *Trudeau - a Question of Trust*
Features: Radio Shack TRS-80 computer ad; Pontiac 6000 ad; 1983 Honda Accord LX Sedan ad; Los Angeles - keeping the lid on a pressure cooker; Ocean Ranger inquest; Alden Nowlan on Ernest Angley, and others; Cover Story - A Question of Trust - Pierre Trudeau; Peter Pockington on a cross-country odyssey against socialism; Ford LTD ad; BC Grainhandlers walkout; John Robarts obituary article with photos; Peter Hamilton of Life Force; Grant Devine in Saskatchewan; Reaganomics' bottom line; Article on John De Lorean with great photo of he, his wife, and his car in the desert; IRA scores a victory; Pretoria decides to stop the clock; Open season on the CBC; Commodity investing - a high-risk game; 1983 Cutlass Ciera ad; Whoops - WPPSS - Washington Public Power Supply System; Peter C. Newman claims Trudeau is a fiddler for the national (economic) fire; Hard evidence on Sasquatch (Bigfoot) - Grover Krantz; Dr. Hans Selye obituary; New leads in Tylenol poisoning case; The fading of Toxaphene; Chainsaw injuries; The ragged race for computer literacy; 1983 Mazda RX-7 ad inside back cover; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. Front cover nearly loose. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November 15, 1952 *Karsh Photos of Vancouver*
Features: Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle shows man selling flowers to Grey Cup lineup; Colour photo Parker Pen ad inside front cover; Editorial - 'Why Appease South Africa?'; Fantastic 4-page section of black and white photos of vintage toys plus descriptions - a list of Christmas toys provided by The Canadian Playthings Institute; Karsh Photographs the Face of Canada - beginning with Vancouver, 'A City Built on Timber - Water is a Secondary Theme' - the first of ten picture essays; Is the Liberal Party on the Ropes? - defeats of Liberal leaders in six provinces; They'll Keep the Pace - The New Pioneers of the Peace River Country, with colour photos; The Most Beautiful Girl on TV - Toby Robins - with 16 black and white photos; How to Bring Up an Only Child; The Spritely Czar of the CPR - William Van Horne; The City Where Dancing's A Crime - Trois Rivieres, Quebec - article with six black and white photos; Thoughts on Mackenzie King, by Bruce Hutchison; The Killer in the Snow - story by Will F. Jenkins, illustrated by Ben Turner; Granpa was a Freshman - at 52 Allan Hull enrolled at the University of British Columbia - with 3 photos; Lovely colour Kodak photo ad shows mother recording her son's height on doorframe; Great full-page colour illustrated Coke ad displays the four seasons; The Face that People Forget - Alec Guiness; *Fantastic* eight-page colour centerfold ad section for Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge and Plymouth 1953 models; Colour photo ad for Heinz Soups; Colour-illustrated ads for Sunbeam Coffeemaster and Mixmaster; Two-colour ad for Austin cars; Colour ad for Waterman's Pens with Christmas theme; Ad for the General Electric Rotary Ironer; Colour full-page ad for Chevrolet; Nice colour Old Dutch ad on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November 15, 1965 *CANADA'S VIETNAM TROUBLE-SHOOTER, BLAIR SEABORN*
Features: Toronto's "Teach-in"; Colour photo ad for the OMC Snow Cruiser; Nice colour-photo ad for the 1966 Corvair; Our Man in Saigon, Canadian truce commissioner Blair Seaborn; Impersonator Rich Little - alias just about everybody - the world's most successful mimic grosses about $100k/year; How Jean Lesage Unsettled the West; The Righteous Crusaders of the New Left; The Sports Establishment - it runs sports, sportsmen and spectators; Irving Layton - the man who copyrighte passion; A dancing new world for deaf children - with photos; Part 3 of Fred Bodsworth's international bird watching series - What Happened after the Taj Mahal?; Nice two-page colour photo ad for the 1966 Buick cars; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Now any hockey player can sue for damages if deliberately injured by another player; Back page story on the 9-month prowl of 2 RCMP officers through the narcotics jungle of Toronto and Montreal; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November 29, 1982 *The Future of Canadian Culture*
Features: CSIS news; Air pollution in Athens; Brain-drain reversal - medical research centre in Alberta; Nice Schenley Award ad; The great real estate chase - Greymac and Leonard Rosenberg; Death in the oil patch at Lodgepole, Alberta - where was Adair?; Article on Iona Campagnolo; Multiculturalism Department's secret list of 130 ethnic groups; Francis Simard; Trouble for the Amway family; The bishops enter the nuclear debate; William Shatner in Kero-Sun ad for Kerosene heaters; Brazillian election results; Thinning of China's leftist old guard; Walesa at a crossroads; Sex and death in the desert - Helen Smith and Johaness Otten killed in Saudi Arabia; Cover Story - a new blueprint for Canadian Culture - the Applebaum-Hebert Report; Surge of life in oil industry; Peter C. Newman - Behind Leonard Rosenberg's Apartment Deal; Photo of Rocket Richard and other Montreal Canadiens old-timers; NFL players' union news; Morgantaler tests the abortion law; New hope for Venice - environment; Stereo for the AM Band; The selling of public TV; Psychiatry puts itself on the couch; William Kurelek article; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, November 8, 1982 - Ocean Ranger Disaster Inquest
Features: Pakistan - from a smuggler's paradise comes hell; William Shatner in ad for Kero-Sun heaters; Nice Schenley Awards ad; War Machines do not bring Peace, by John F. Godfrey; Cover Story - Marc Lalonde's New Deal; Unsuspecting victims of a collapsed economy; Marc Lalonde's Board of Economic advisors; Ocean Ranger disaster inquest begins; Manitoba doctors' strike; Painting 'The Tribute Money' - not a Rembrandt?; The Socialists conquer Spain; $25 Billion MX missile decsion; Shake-up in the espionage trade - death of Kevin Mulcahy; Guatemalan terror; Canada confronts the Robotis age; K-Tel enters the publishing business; Dan Colussy to take over CP Air; Peter C. Newman on Dome Petroleum; NFL players association; Normand Leveille of the Boston Bruins almost dies of bleeding in his brain during game in Vancouver; Canada's leaking immigration lifeboat - our 'remarkable openness' may come to an end; The amazing recovery of Lise Gauthier; Education - the return of the strap - corporal punishment; Halley's comet returns to earth; Fallibility in the computer; Cash register kickbacks; Challenges to WCB in Ontario; Too few organs available to be transplanted; Nice ad for the 1983 Ford Mustang GT; Rough Trade - Carole Pope and Kevan Staples - article with colour photo; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October (Oct.) 15, 1951: The Princess Patricias in Korea
88 pages. Features: Humourous cover art by Oscar Cahen; The Censorship that Helps the Enemy - The bad events of March 17, 1951 in the Korean War involving the Princess Patricias - Editorial; There'll Always Be a Massey - Canada's most famous family started on the road to wealth from a tiny implement forge near Port Hope, Ontario - article with photos; You Laughed at My Father - story by James Aldridge; The Hottest Square Mile in the World - under the humpland between Ace Lake and Beaverlodge lies an abundance of Uranium, and here Uranium City will be built - article with photos; The West Coast's Worst Disaster - The Tragedy of the Princess Sophia which disappeared off Vanderbilt Reef and took 343 people to their deaths in icy Alaskan waters - a Maclean's flashback; How to Raise Ten Kids in Six Rooms - Frank and Helen Teskey of Toronto have ten kids under fifteen and they'd welcome more; One-Man Powerhouse - John Deagle of Whitefish Falls, Ontario runs his own electric power company! - article with many photos of this incredible man; Sherbrooke, Quebec - where French and English share a city in harmony - nostalgic article with photos; The Battle to Beat Leukemia - doctors search for a cure; Footlights Round My Heart - story by Ronald R. Smith; Sensational full-page colour Coke ad features illustration of young lady and the caption "Want Something Good?"; Nice colour Chevrolet ad; DeSoto car ad; Full-page ad for Birks Jewellers features watches including the Challenger Eterna-matic; Plymouth car ad; Canada Savings Bond ad features James F. Johnston, Superintendant of Palm Dairies Limited in Regina; Great colour photo Caterpillar ad inside back cover shows horses pulling vintage auto through the mud. Light wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 1, 1954: Fred Varley and Eric Aldwinckle Visit Russia
88 pages. Features: What Two Canadian Artists Saw in Russia - Fred Varley and Eric Aldwinckle - includes illustrations by each; The Weird and Woolly War Against the Lobster Poachers - article with photos; The Richest Woman in Town - fiction by James McNamee; We Went La Verendreye's Way - West from Superior the adventurous six took the Voyageurs' Trail - Dr. Omond Solandt, Eric Morse, A.H.J. (Tony) Lovink, John Endemann and Sigurd Olson; The Surest Way to Get a Job - article by Robert Thomas Allen; How the Auto Beat the Horse - Part 2 of a feature on Col. R.S. (Sam) McLaughlin; The White and the Gold, part 14; How a Blind Saskatchewan Man Runs His Farm - Emil Strand - photos and article; A Cage for the Bird Man - story by David Stuart; Corn Flakes ad shows red-haired boy digging deep into the box; Nostalgic full-page colour ad for Sylvania TVs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 11, 1982 *The Dome Petrolem Debacle*
Features: Cover photo of Helmut Schmidt; Bob Jones University - article with photos; Via Rail cutbacks; Hitler's Haunting Last Laugh - Rick Salutin argues against Israel's invasion of Lebanon; Byelection trouble for the federal Liberals - Jennifer Cossitt, and Peter Worthington; Jim Lee becomes PEI Premier; Alberta to sell PWA Airlines; Large gap between Australia's whites and Aborigines; Beirut - article with photos; Theft of gold and platinum from Rustenberg Refinery near Johannesburg; Cover Story - Helmut Schmidt becomes scapegoat for the recession; Germany after Schmidt - Helmut Kohl; the power of Green in Germany; The Brisbane Commonwealth Games; Peter C. Newman on Mitel and Kenneth Cowpland; The debacle of Dome Petroleum; LAV contract for GM Canada; One more push to rescue CANDU; Bendix, Asbestos and WCB; Last edition of L'evangeline of Moncton, N.B.?; Death by extra-strength - Tylenol poisoning; Interesting article on 'A Home-style computer' which looks at the current market - photo of a Dynalogic Hyperon; Jarvis Benoit - a lifelong case of fiddle fever; Otto Rogers - Landscapes of the Soul; Ford Lincoln Continental ad inside back cover; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 15, 1949 *U-BOATS AND THE BATTLE OF THE ST. LAWRENCE*
Features: The Battle of the St. Lawrence - for five tragic months of 1942 U-Boats hunted in St. Lawrence waters, scoring 23 kills... Here's a story that's never been told; Straight talk from Mike Pearson - 'we won't be anybody's satellite"; Those Middle-Age Blues - how men can avoid a crackup; Carnival in the Classroom; London Letter - Mid-Atlantic Logbook; Backstage at Ottawa; Beauty Contests are the Bunk - here's the lowdown on the pin-ups - after his 20 years on the judge's bench, Gordon Sinclair confesses it's mostly phoney; Halfbacks, Greenbacks and Red Ink - ledgers, not linemen, rule big league football (photo of Annis Stukus with Al Marshall; Hot-Water Skipper - Captain Norman Reach is at the wheel of the world's greatest fresh-water fleet (Canada Steamship Lines/CSL); I went to a Nudist Camp (a few miles south of Seattle) - in clothes at Camp Forestia, columnist Scott was covered with confusion - the next day he took them both off. Nice colour Coke ad on page 39. Reo Truck ad on page 5. Abundant tears. Some water stains. Reading copy only. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 15, 1950 - I Saw the Chinese Reds Take Over / Lena Horne
80 pages. Cover art shows football star Fred Doty and his fiancee Beverly Brown. Features: The Greatest Danger is Europe - a searching analysis which shows the peril in Europe where fear is stronger than the will to fight - by Matthew Halton; Don't Call Me Baby Face - Part two of the story of Vancouver Boxer Jimmy McLarnin - article with photos, including a shot of Jimmy golfing with Fred Astaire, Joe Louis and Bob Hope; I Saw the Chinese Reds Take Over - Norman McLaren explains how the 'new order' came to the country town of Pehpei - with photos; Never a Dull Moment at the Larches - Elizabeth Armstrong relates tales from her Victoria, B.C. boarding house; A License to Murder? - driver's licenses are handed out like dog tags; Lena Horne - Glamour C.O.D. - article with photos including a large colour full-page shot; Giants of Golgotha - story by Fred Delano; How We Massacred the Passenger Pigeon - a Maclean's flashback - once these birds blotted out the sun in Eastern Canada, but the last one died in 1914; Recipe - Take One Steamboat - Tony Didier, the chef of the CPR's Algonquin Hotel at St. Andrews, New Brunswick, serves up a shore dinner - article with photo; Fantastic full-page Coke ad shows Coke Cooler, glass, and soda jerk above a thirsty city - very nice!; The People Only Death Will Touch - The Rev. Aurthur Payton and Lawrence Earl travelled to Nigeria to help Lepers -article and photo; Massey-Harris ad focuses on how their products help farmers step-up meat-making nutrients in the crops they grow; Li'l Abner Cream of Wheat ad; Dow Brewery ad honours Auguste Prenovost of Montreal who tacked a galloping horse to prevent disaster on a traffic-laden street; Barbara Ann Scott is featured in Prest-o-lite battery ad. Center pages loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 2, 1965 *SPECIAL REPORT ON CANADA'S AUTO INDUSTRY*
Features: The haunting of Bayview Hill - a developer walks away from a half-built apartment hulk in East York; The car and you - interviews with auto executives, photos of future concept models, and more; "My Job is to Kill the Guy" - feature story on George Chuvalo with photos; New ways to prevent suicide; Bitter last days of Happy Valley - the Mactaquac and power development in New Brunswick; How Maxine Samuels built her own Seaway - the largest Canadian-produced TV film series ever; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Back page story on medical transplants - how hospitals are building up banks of human parts; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 25, 1982
Features: Commodore Vic-20 computer ad; Tourist invasion ends solitude of Queen Charlotte Islands; Richard Hatfield wins again in New Brunswick; Litton Systems bombed in Etobicoke; Federal by-election results - Peter Worthington proves spoiler; Limits on parental power - Camille Laurin; Trial of Albert Helmut Rauca; John McEnroe ad for Bic shavers; Poland's days of anguish, with colour photos - outcry over Solidarity's dismantling; King Hussein meets with Yasser Arafat - article with photo; Cover Story - Friends Again - U.S./Canadian relations; Scotiabank's Caribbean affair - the lure of tight bank secrecy laws and no corporate tax; International Harvester fights bankrupcy; Bytec's booming high-tech venture; Peter C. Newman on Bill Mulholland of BMO; Blood and Tears at the financially challenged CBC; Victims of drunk drivers fight back; The pride of the Tudor fleet - the rising of the Mary Rose; Noah's Ark and biblical truth; Fascinating National Citizens' Coalition ad slamming Pierre Trudeau - lists many of his damning quotes; The Amos Garrett Band - article with photo of Amos; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 4, 1982 - Israel on Trial
Features: Cover photo Lebanese horror - bodies being dug up; Pontiac 2000 ad; Pontiac 6000 ad; Pontiac Phoenix ad; Signs of strain in the Libyan revolution - Ghadaffi/Khadafy; B.C. Hydro substation bombed on Vancouver Island; Charles Baird of Inco replies to the call for his company to be nationalized; Bill Davis and Ontario jump onto the 6 and 5 retraint bandwagon; New Brunswick election; Cover story - Anguish in the Diaspora - the aftermath of Sabra and Shatila; Khmer Rouge forces prepare for teh Vietnamese dry season offensive - Kampuchea and Prince Norodom Sihanouk; Centerfold ad for the Oldsmobile Firenza; Cutlass Cierra ad; Olof Palme election victory in Sweden; Ed Koch defeated in New York; Costly plan for the deliverance of Dome Petroleum; The lights go out on the NFL - labour strife; Painful defeat for the Montreal Expos - once-again runners-up; Looking ahead to the new EPCOT Center; A revisionist view of insulin's birth - Banting and Best; Parents neglect regular immunization; Machines that talk back, by Suzanne Zwarun; The economy makes it tough for young academics - Bruce Walton; Decision to form one Lutheran church; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 1, 1950 - Great Danny Kaye Cover Illustration
56 pages. Features: Nice CNE cover illustration; Colour International Crawler ad inside front cover; Unusual Molson ad presents small projects for around the house; Mackenzie King as I Knew Him - article with photos, including a full-page colour portrait; Unwanted Guest - story by Paul Ernst, illustrated by Mike Mitchell; The Murdered Midas of Lake Shore -a Maclean's flashback to the murder of gold discoverer Sir Harry Oakes in Nassau, the Bahamas; Two Million Dollars on the Dotted Line - S. Hume Crawford and W.E.N. (Bill) Bell sell lots of life insurance - article with photo; That Glamorous Goldeye - Manitoba's famous Winnipeg Goldeye fish has turned up again - 750 miles away in Alberta!; Danny Kaye; Just Call Me the Gadget King - Bernie Abbott sells gizmos at the CNE; Full-page Len Norris illustration "On the Midway" humourously illustrates the CNE; The Strange Death of Sam Fletcher - story by John Clare - illustrated by Jack Bush; Shes' the Only One of Her Kind - Speaker Nancy Hodges rules the B.C. Legislature with a gracious gavel - photos with story; Great full-page colour ad for movie 'The Black Rose' which stars Tyrone Power and Orson Welles; 1950 Plymouth ad; Sam Snead appears in Prest-o-lite battery ad; Colour ad for Canada Dry; Celeste Holm is featured in a colour ad for Avon Cosmetics; Nice colour ad inside back cover for the Watchmakers of Switzerland. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 1, 1952 - How Social Credit (the Socreds) Took B.C.
60 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo ad for International Trucks inside front cover features a Model L-195 Roadliner; Full-page Parker Pen ad; Editorial - The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) is not Canadian and not National; London Letter - Belgrade laughs at the Kremlin; How Social Credit Took B.C. - The astonishing story of how a group of rank amateurs suddenly found themselves forming a government - article with photos; Warrior - Sgt. George Thomas (Tommy) Prince, grandson of an Indian chief, won ten ribbons fighting Germans, Italians and Chinese, but now he must fight to prove a man's colour doesn't count on the warpath - article with great photos; Got two hours for dinner? - Le Bastogne restaurant in Quebec City - article with colour photos; Rhymes in a Ten-cent Scribbler - Edna Jaques is Canada's best-sellling poet - article with photos; Glen Dobbs - The Roughriding Mayor of Dobberville - a lanky and amiable American quarterback has set Saskatchewan on its ear; Guns are for Men - story by L. Johanne Stemo - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; Eva von Gencsy - the ballet star with the dishpan hands - article with photos; Put it Back, Lady! - how store detectives in the bustling supermarkets catch hundreds of food pilferers each year; Full-page Canadian Army recruiting ad; Nice colour ad for Aylmer canned peaches; Great Prest-o-lite battery ad features black and white photo of Detroit Red Wing star Red Kelly; Nice vintage colour La-Z-boy ad; Chevrolet ad; Colour Ford ad inside back cover; Massey-Harris colour ad on back cover shows their test track for power farming. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 1, 1954 - Why Live in the Suburbs?
64 pages. Features: Geoffrey Bocca and the Duchess of Windsor; Why Live in the Suburbs? - here are the facts on the great migration that has changed the face of Canada from Coast to Coast; Solution - Rob a Bank, fiction by Michael Sheldon; The Story Behind Walter Murdoch and the Entertainment War; How to Manhandle a Child's Allowance; Remember those Harvest Excursions? - a Maclean's flashback to the years when Canadians flooded to the prairies to help with harvest; The Thirty Years' War with the Commies - how the Mounted Police handle their most dangerous and difficult assignment - article with photos; Should it be called Wawa or Jamestown? - this question has lingered for seven years; The Hero Who Had no Friends, by Thomas B. Costain - part 12; Nice two-page illustrated ad for Allis-Chalmers Tractor Division; Chevrolet ad; Half-page two-colour ad for movie The Caine Mutiny; Full-page two-colour Chevrolet truck ad; Lovely bunny ad for Wabasso Cottons inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Front cover nearly detached, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 15, 1930
88 pages. Features: Colour cover illustration of young female horse rider at fireplace by Joseph Farrelly; Nice colour photo ad for Gillette razors inside front cover; full-page black and white photo ad for the Hupmobile 1931 Sixes and Eights; Mrs. Biddle Stewart is featured in a lovely black and white photo portrait in a full-page ad for Ponds beauty products; Canada's New Prime Minister - Hon.R.B. Bennett - with biographical photos; Air Air-Minded North - Jack Patterson on Grizzled Prospectors, mining moguls, Indians, white men, sky-pilots, bootleggers - all of whom fly in the north country - with photos; The Operating Room Mystery - story by Benge Atlee; Canada and the Imperial Conference at 10 Downing Street, by C.L. Sibley - struggling to save the economy of the British Empire; How to Make a Hole in One, by Grattan O'Leary; Inifficiency Incorporated - story by W. Redvers Dent; Pioneers of the Steel Trail - Part 5 - Sam G. MacIntosh, The Oldest Engineer, tells his story - with photos; What's Wrong With Our Tennis? - John Holden argues we think of tennis as a sport rather than as a profession - with photos of Dr. Wright and Willard F. Crocker; Backfire - a story by Sewell Peaslee Wright; Full-page colour reproduction of Richard Jack's "Victoria Mountain, Lake O'Hara; Smart Fellow - story by Frederick B. Watt; The King's Fool - story by Louis Arthur Cunningham; Photo-illustrated ad about Intestinal Fatigue featuring 'Italy's great Physician-Statesman" Dottore Raffaele Paolucci, Director of Lanciano Hospital; Interesting news story about the Wailing Wall and how the Geneva Commission must judge the rights of Jews and Muslims; Northern Electric ad entitled 'Liberation' explains how their 'electrical servant' (water pump) relieves women of having to pump and carry water - a very nostalgic ad!; Bachelors Taxed in Germany - the nation wants more babies; Dodge car ad; Nice full-page black and white photo ad for Stewart-Warner Radios; Lovely colour full-page ad for Parker Duofold pens; Nice full-page colour ad for Heinz cooked Spaghetti; Full-page historic ad by the Province of Ontario alerting its drivers to the new Financial Responsibility Law with respect to owners and operators of motor vehicles in the province; Hotels Statler ad; Lt.-Col. Kingsford-Smith is featured in a full-page black and white photo ad for the Studebaker President and Commander models; Wonderful 4-page centerfold ad for the new Marconi Radio - includes names and photos of numerous prominent Canadians who endorse the new Marconi receiving sets (radios) - past page of ad features photos of the following models - Senior Combination, A.C. Senior, 2 volt DC Superior, A.C. Standard, A.C. Junior; Sherwin-Williams full-page 2-colour paint ad; Very attractive full-page colour photo ad for Probak Shaving Blades featuring photo of Henry J. Gaisman; Two-page black and white ad for the 1.5 ton Dodge Truck for $745; George Cuthbertson - Freshwater Painter - illustration with article; Stylish two-colour full-page ad for the Chevrolet Six; Nice full-page colour illustrated ad for Swift's Brookfield Butter; Full-page photo ad for Bauer & Black medical products; Picnic Suppers, illustrated article by Helen G. Campbell; Brilliant Color Schemes for Dark Bedrooms, by F.L. deN. Scott; Lovely full-page colour illustrated ad for P and G Soap inside back cover features teacher and studen; Stylish colour ad for Community Plate silverware on back cover. Address label atop front cover. Faint erasure to front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 15, 1953
72 pages. Features: The Caustic Genius of Sir Thomas Beecham; Christianity - Revival or Decline?; The Polish Art Treasures - colour Karsh photos of ancient and priceless heirlooms rushed from Poland at the outbreak of WWII; A Gift from the Princess - story by Mary E. Grannan - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; A Winter Vacation on a Summer-Cottage Budget - a cheap holiday for a family of four in hot Florida; Two-page colour-illustrated "Christmas Shopping Game" by Peter Whalley; An Excursion into Canada by Charles Dickens - a Maclean's flashback; The Alien - story by W.O. Mitchell - chapter 7. Average wear. External soiling. Coverfold partly open. Center page holding by one staple. Fore-edge opening to back cover which is missing 7"x2" chunk from bottom edge. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 17, 1955 - The Rocket (Maurice) Richard Hockey Riot
116 pages. Features: Editorial - "Why Should Illiterates Crowd the Colleges?"; The Hanging of Ruth Ellis; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Weston's bread and biscuits; Strange Forces Behind The Richard Hockey Riot - article with dramatic photos; The Magic Life, prize-winning short story by Ann Maude Henry - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; What One Song Can Do - Priscilla Wright and Warwick Webster combine for success with "Man in a Raincoat"; What its Like to Kiss a Tiger, by Alfred Court - the greatest animal trainer of all time - article with photos; How a "Progressive" Teacher Works - how Edmonton teacher Jean Dey handles her Grade One class; The Most Exotic Meal I Ever Ate - with the Pasha of Marrakesh, by John Gunther; The Maddest Three Days in Fishing - the 3-day International Tuna Tournament at Wedgeport, Nova Scotia - article with colour photos; So You Think You Can Drive? - article with photos; How John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown became the first men to fly nonstop across the Atlantic - a Maclean's flashback to 1919 - article with photos; Take Me Home Again Irene, by Fred Sloman; Anybody Eats Here Free - Toronto's Scott Mission - article with photos; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover shows young man and two young ladies standing at their table. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. A quality copy of this historic issue. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 28, 2009 *Harper's Big Gamble*
64 pages. Features: Harper must act now to protect free speech - Section 13 of the Human Rights Act is an assault on basic Charter freedoms and an affront to democratic society; The trouble with no impact planet - Andrew Potter on the environment; Richard Dawkins - in conversation; Will Stephen Harper's majority or bust strategy pay off?; Canadian democracy is broken - Paul Wells; Mike Danton's unlikely story; The Dirtiest War - the Pakistani Taliban is broken, but a deadly new menace is rising; Cindy Gomez's Cinderella Story; Local merchants take on panhandlers in Vancouver with private security forces; The Fluoride Debate - whether or not it is wise to add poison to our drinking water... duh; Dancing with the Stars; Another facelift for the CBC; Dislike Obama? You must be racist; Memoriam - Ernie Duff. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, September 6, 1982 - The New Medicine's Grave Risks
Features: Turkish Military attache murdered in Ottawa by Armenians - Atilla Altikat; Harnessing the mighty Slave River; Takla Lake, B.C. shooting; Days of danger at Friendship Pass - China and Vietnam; Lebanon - moving into a a perilous vacuum; The Nugan Hand scandal; Soviet Union losing the long battle for bread; Looking into Amway's empire; The bull markets march on; Olympian Calgary task for David Leighton; Ricky Henderson keeps stealing bases; Cover Story - the new medicine's grave risks - PET machine, colour-enhanced X-ray, etc.; Learning the joys of the Logo language; Sackloth adversity - Winnipeg nuns go door-to-door for money; Zoot Capri; Canadian War Museum commemorates Dieppe tragedy; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine: Bound Issues January 5, 1981 Through March 30, 1981
Over one inch thick. Some of the many topics include: 1980 - the turbulent year that was; Shelly Hack; Farley Mowat; U.S. Heads into Recession; Terry Fox Cover Illustration; Trudeau wants to patriate the constitution; Indonesia's struggles; Kayakers visit the rivers of the Himalayas; The NHL Comes of Age; Italians are returning home from Canada; The stench of political patronage in Quebec; Economic harship in Britain; Margie Gillis; Truedea's quest for a foreign policy; John Dowd creates the Ronald Reagan survival kit; Kim Mitchell - Max Webster is about to trade its cult status for international glory; Possible break in the hostage crisis; Frank Sinatra at centre of political storm in Washington; Enemy fire at Jean Chretien; Hostages Come Home; Crazy Weather; Jo Penney; Royal Trustco-Campeau hearings; Doris Anderson; Cover photo and story of Karen Kain; Roger Jouret/Plastic Bertrand; Jean-Luc Godard; CIA hostages return home; Saudi officials try to entice Chad from Libya's grip; Steve Podborski story and cover photo; Trappers; Nuclear mishap in France; van Gogh at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO); Raquel Welch sues over firing from film Cannery Row; Trudeau and Thatcher - who will stand down?; Sigourney Weaver; Did Ottawa encourage Inco to poison the skies?; The Schreyer family in Rideau Hall; Who will pay for the RCMP?; David Stockman - wunderkind in cabinet; Cover illustration "The Day Alberta Turns off the Oil; The Pope in Asia; Joe Clark faces severe damage; Carol Connors; Donald Sutherland; 4,000 year-old settlement unearthed in Labrador; Tony Tanti; Our Next Queen - cover photo of Lady Diana Spencer; Joe Clark survives leadership with likely mortal wounds; Reagan's team aggressive toward Moscow; Joe Granville says 'Sell!"; the Moral Majority's Jerry Falwell; Voyager I renews interest in Titan; Ontario's Crucial Vote; Ouellet's combines sleuths write seven green volumes on price-fixing by oil's big four; Atlanta - beseiged by fear; Lynn Seymour; Sally Field's roll in Back Roads; John Gray is home from Broadway; Alberta's sulphur industry; Will Reagan Deliver?; Canadians flock to the south; Kim Cattrall; passengers endure two weeks of desert runway heat; Compulsory measles vaccination; Panic buying in the home market; Khmer Comeback; Alice Arm, B.C. mine tailings dumping; Dave Broadfoot, and many more. Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book
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Maclean's Magazine: Bound Issues October 5, 1981 Through December 28 1981
Over one inch thick. Some of the many topics include: the powers that be decide Canadians can handle high mortgage rates; Haig and Gromyko agree to arms talks; Carole Laure; Applied Research is threatening free discovery; Fiction's Triumph; Bora Laskin story and cover illustration; Trudeau pushes Candus in South Korea; Solidarity re-elects Lech Welesa in Poland; Shannon Tweed; Glorious Crete; David Steinberg; Murder of Anwar Sadat; Appalachia struggles through coal's booms and busts; Gouzenko's case revisited; Jeff Conaway; The Montreal Expos were one game from the World Series; Birth of a new social order in Spain; Europe's New Left; New Leader in Poland; Jean Wadds; Peter Hodgson; Joanne Curran; Cancun Summit falls short of success; Via Rail; Poland's ruler tightens his grip; St. Jean Baptiste Day parade is back; Canada's national soccer team; Scott Hylands; Cutbacks loom for Canada's universities; Federal agreement - less Quebec; Evelyn Hart; the threatened caribou; Saudi peace plan makes headway; Dome Petroleum; Conchata Ferrell; Budget '81 - the gathering storm; Space Shuttle Columbia's safe return; Rene Levesque talks tough, but so does Trudeau; Martha and the Muffins; Sylvia Tyson; Robert Bateman; Howard Pawley's upset victory in Manitoba; Ulster's days of rage; Angie Dickinson; Canada's soccer team falls short to Cuba; Women and native groups fight for inclusion in the charter of rights; Edith Butler; Victoria Snow; Arab Summit Fez fell apart; Allan Gotlieb becomes ambassador to U.S.; Levesque plays for time; Special report on the Constitution; Barbara Amiel; Urban problem in Connecticut; Peter Munk; Poland's hour of agony; Deborah Harry; Trevor Berbick; Images of 1981; Grab for the Golan; Last stand at Szczecin; MacEachen gives in to screams about the budget; and many more. Light wear. Firmly bound. Former library copy with few associated markings. Book
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My Happy Story Box - Illustrated Cardboard "Casket" Display Case Containing 12 Miniature-Sized Popular Fairy Tales By Famous Authors
Book titles as follows: Dick Whittington, The Shoemaker and the Elves, Seven with One Blow, The Goose Girl, Rapunzel, The Princess and the Pea, The Frog Prince, Beauty and the Beast, Snow-White and Rose-Red, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, and The Golden Goose. Each tiny book illustrated in colour. All books unmarked with moderate to average wear. Pages stapled together and protected by illustrated card covers. Books are secured inside what publisher refers to as a "casket." Left and right halves of casket are illustrated with happy elves. These fold open to reveal more smiling elves and two much smaller snowflake-decorated doors which, when opened, reveal the books. Casket illustrations are partially faded and side panels rumpled. Flap at top folds up to read "My Happy Story Box." Casket in fair condition overall - fortunately its most attractive features are in good condition. Back of casket displays promotional line drawings and text upon a yellow background. Casket is approximately 6.5" high (8" including fold-up), 5" wide and almost 2.5" deep. Circa 1960? Book
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My Story Time, Volume 1:
72 pages. "Our goal in undertaking this project was to encourage our members to share their personal experiences with others and in doing so enjoy the fulfillment of creative writing." - from Foreward. A delightful collection of reminiscences with titles such as: The Ocean Plunger, Seven Fishermen and One Human; The Driver's Test, An English Cottage, First Mayor of Colwood Corners, and many more. Average wear. Faint bit of writing in top corner of front cover else unmarked. Book
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National Doll World, December 1986 *THE MILLION DOLLAR BABY*
Features: Repro/Reflections - an alternate to expensive antiques; The Bye-lo - the million dollar baby; antique Christmas toys - toys that Grandma played with; Make a miniature Christmas Doll; - complete pattern details; Bye-lo Christening dress - for that special million dollar baby; Stories and Pictures of 'the big babies'; the Fabulous doll collection of Alex Jordan; A Christmas tree of dolls; the story of Mary Lou - Effanbee "Sugar Baby"; From behind the Iron Curtain - a doll sent out of love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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National Doll World, January/February 1987 *KATHE KRUSE AND HER MISCHIEF DOLLS*
Features: Bouncing Baby - a celluloid doll; Return of the Bru - once ravaged by fire, twice beautiful; Kathe Kruse and her mischief dolls - the dolls Hitler banned; A Valentine cut-out - an unusual paper doll; Hilda - a Dutch Doll - complete pattern; The Wonderful Effanbee Honey Walker; Accessorizing, Beautifying, and Customizing Your Dolls; Friday the 13th - the story of Lydia; the Leather soft-sculptures of Cheri Calvert Casler - Antelope Mountain Dolls; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine: October, 1984
Features include: Deep Thoughts; True Section; Nick Palomar, D.D.S., in The Case of the Star's Choppers; Bestsellers Illustrated - In Search of Excellence; The New Order; The Mystery of the Ghostwriter; Sunbelt Gags Fall 1984 Catalog; A Story of New York, or Where Does David Letterman get his Guests?; A Semester at Barker Prep.; TF - The Bean Report; Miss Poland; NatLamp Contest #36. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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National Lampoon Magazine, July 1986 - Hot Summer Sex Issue
82 pages. Features: Call Girls of the Ivy League; New Story by Chris Miller; How Not to Have Sex; Bernie X - the First Time; The Shocking New Calvin Klein ad; and more. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
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Nature Magazine, August 1935
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: Beavers - intimate glimpses of a colony in the wilds; Bad Boy - the story of an interesting hawk pet; The Sand Dunes of Indiana; Giants of Hornet Land; The Cruel Vine our Grandmothers Loved - the Cruel Vine or flycatcher; Conservation - solving the bureaucratic jig-saw puzzle; Salmon or Kilowatts - Columbia River Dams threaten great natural resource; Carving the Mountains; Do Natural Enemies destroy more game than hunters?; Admiralty Island's bears; Mr. Darling and Leadership; Shall ducks follow the Dodo?; Meteors as a Hobby. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Nature Magazine, March 1935
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: Scenic Highway Policy - too little thought given to Road Programs; Big and Little Storms - the how, where and why of sundry dusty doings in the air; Burro Language; Irises from Bulbs - there is a wider range than most gardeners seem to realize; Andy's last chapter - a Florida sandhill crane - how he helped to dissolve the barriers between his own kind and man; The carriers of Death - the microscope reveals how insects transport disease; The Giant Water Bug - a picture story of a strange insect; The Story of the Red Giants; A Unique Nature Club - The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences celebrates its fiftieth anniversary; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Nature Magazine, May 1935
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: 'Carbon Coke' - the story of a personal crow; The Waves of the Sea; Character in Flowers; The Tame Deer of Nara; Birds' Eggs without Robbing the Birds; A Salt Water Aquarium - the seashore holds much interesting life; The turbulent life of the Sand-bug; Hyacinths; Conservation - exploiting wildlife; Wildlife in the National Forest - who owns it?; President Roosevelt receives Forestry Award; Have we learned anything? - an alarming falling off in the numbers of black ducks; Outlook for Waterfowl; Poisoning Predatory Animals; Venus Hides Behind the Moon. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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New Liberty Magazine, 18 October 1947 *Are Sane Patients Held in Canadian Asylums?*
58 pages. Features: Plymouth ad; Are Sane Patients Held in Canadian Asylums? - illustrated feature article by R.M. LeBourdais; The Leader of the People - by John Steinbeck; Photo-illustrated article on Dolores Moran; Paris Finishing School Re-Opens - Bouffemont College - photo-illustrated article; Vincent Massey - Personality of the week - photo-illustrated article; Hate - story by James Robert; Toronto issues newspaper box ban against the left-leaning Toronto Tribune - story and photo; The Crimes of Reginald Birchall - Famous Canadian Crimes #8; How to Raise $100,000 - Toronto's Variety Club stages show - photos and story, including full-page photo of Miss Canada, Margaret Marshall, with Billy De Wolfe; Making the most of a 9 x 12 room; Eddie Cantor finds U.K. leadership lacking - story and photo; What's Happened to Lionel Conacher?; Movie news and photos; Nice two-colour ad for Aunt Jemima pancakes; Sensuous two-colour illustrated ad for Nemo foundations/girdles; Jean Hinds - My Favourite Laugh; Report to the Nation, by Harold Dingman. Very nice Coke ad on back cover shows four young people in a restaurant booth - unfortunately there is writing on this ad. Writing on front cover. Average external wear and soiling. A sound copy. Magazine
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New Liberty Magazine, November 1950 - Lauren Bacall Cover Photo
92 pages. Features: Those Amazing Masseys - Part I of II - the family behind the Canadian industrial giant; Corsage - story by William L. Worden; Broadway's Mr. Ballyhoo - Billy Rose; Stop 78! - Flashy Virgil Wagner of the Montreal Alouettes; A Person Has To - story by Blanche Huddleston; It's True What They Say About Jamaica - a playland of waving palms, sun-drenched beaches, the good life - it's awaiting you, nine hours away; Now I Can Hear You - Bring the gift of hearing to deaf people; A Hundred Bucks foor Mary, by Steve McNeill; New Liberty's 1950 Radio Awards; The Sleeping Death, by John Verner; It's Slaughter - They Call it Sport - a hunting article by J.V. McAree; Short articles involvingDr. A.R.M. Lower, Joan May and Ed Murphy; Five Notes to Fame - the story of vocalist Vera Lynn; Royal Canadian Air Force full-page two-colour ad; The Return of Edward Meade; Rare colour ad for Carling's White Label ale inside back cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Magazine
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New Liberty Magazine, September 1948 *Paul Martin (Sr.)*
88 pages. Features: Wrigley Spearment Gum ad inside front cover features young lady playing tennis; Dawes Black Horse Brewery Ad; What's Happened to former NHL goalie George Hainsworth?; The Canadian Police Muddle - Peter Smeaton's report on the easy loopholes available for criminals; Nice two-colour Chrevrolet ad; Frankie Laine - article with photos; No Strike at Labatts - interesting photos and article focus on labour relations at this major Canadian brewer; Boating the Big Ones - Nova Scotia's tuna grounds can't be beat for big-game fishing; The Way I Killed Him - part 1 (of 2) of story by Oscar Schisgall; End of Summer - story by Ernest Lehman; The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs - Illustrated by Oscar Cahen; Survey - Should Murderers Hang? - includes world statistics and graphic illustrations; Paul Martin (Sr.) - Major article and photos of the father of Paul Martin Jr. who went on to become Prime Minister of Canada; Lizzie Took an Axe - story by J.V. McAree; Gus the Great - condensed story by Thomas W. Duncan; Movie news/photos; Results of New Liberty 1948 Golf Tournament; Al Sutin and his Sutton "Butt-on" Button; Music article by Benny Goodman; Sensual two-colour half-page illustrated ad for Nemo Foundations (Girdles); Photo and brief but informative biography of artist Oscar Cahen; Nice two-colour full-page ad for Heinz ketchup; Wonderful colour illustrated ad for B-A (British American) service products inside back cover; *Wonderful* colour ad for Neilson's Malted Milk candy bar on back cover. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Magazine
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New Robin and Story Time: 13 January 1968, Vol. 16, No. 2
Features: Andy Pandy and his friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bizzy Beaver; the Flower-Pot Men; Nutty Noddle; Super Bear; Sam and Huff; Dozey - the sleepy dormouse; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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New Robin and Story Time: 16 March 1968, Vol. 16, No. 11
Features: Andy Pandy and his friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bizzy Beaver; the Flower-Pot Men; Nutty Noddle; Super Bear; Sam and Huff; Dozey; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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New Robin and Story Time: 20 July 1968, Vol. 16, No. 29
Features: Andy Pandy and his friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bizzy Beaver; the Flower-Pot Men; Nutty Noddle; Sam and Huff; Dozey; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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New Robin and Story Time: 23 July 1967, Vol. 15, No. 29
Features: Andy Pandy and his friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bill and Ben, the Flower-Pot Men; Nutty Noddle; Super Bear - the wonderful Teddy from outer space!; Sam and Huff; Dozey; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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New Robin and Story Time: 23 November 1968, Vol. 16, No. 47
Features: Andy Pandy and his Friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bill and Ben - the flower-pot men; Nutty Noddle; Sam and Huff, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Please note: Lower corner of last few pages clipped with some loss of text. Book
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New Robin and Story Time: 24 Feb 1968, Vol. 16, No. 8
Features: Andy Pandy and his friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bizzy Beaver; the Flower-Pot Men; Nutty Noddle; Super Bear; Sam and Huff; Dozey - the sleepy dormouse; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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New Robin and Story Time: 25 November 1967, Vol. 15, No. 47
Features: Andy Pandy and his friends; Mokey's Travels; The Twins - Simon and Sally; Bizzy Beaver; the Flower-Pot Men; Nutty Noddle; Super Bear; Sam and Huff; Dozey - the sleepy dormouse; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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New World Magazine, June 1947 *Cover Photo of Barbara Ann Scott*
Nice 2-colour 2-page ad for Dodge cars; Colour ad for Sovereign Potters of Hamilton, Ontario - fine Earthen Dinnerware since 1933; Nice Colour Good Year Tire ad with newlyweds; Nice colour ad for 1947 Ford cars; How Communists Rob and Wreck Canadian Labour Unions, by Pat Sullivan, whose sensational break with the Communist Party made national headlines; Article on Road Safety, including graphic photos of wrecks with bodies on street - tips for summer driving in view of the fact that 1,500 Canadians will be killed in driving accidents this year; Government nutrition survey's first findings - mental laziness of mothers causing rickets and other nutrition deficiency problems in children; London, Ontario - city of big bank accounts - many nice photos of local people and places; 50 degrees below zero in this doctor's office! - Dr. T.J. Oxford is the government doctor and Indian agent for the James Bay area - many photos; Nice colour ad for the 1947 Mercury 118 auto; Colour ad for Waterman's Taperite pens; Meet Brenda York - the girl who writes $100 cheques for easy cooking ideas; Prescription for Happy Husbands - Quebec's schools for homemakers-to-be teach everything from pinning drapes to repairing fuse plugs - the 93 Ecole Menagere Regionale - with multiple photos; Stylish two-colour ad for Chrysler autos; Jobless Italians make mausoleums their home - brief article with five photos; Cockeyed Boxing - Thai kick-boxing - article with photos; Nice 2-colour ad for DeSoto autos; This month with Morley Callaghan; Two-colour ad for Plymouth Cars; Photographic study of the manufacture of baseballs; Nice colour ad for the Monarch 8 auto; Colour ad for Quaker Corn Flakes; Colour ad for Mercury 114 auto; Canada's No. 1 Housewife - More Canadians read "Blondie" than any other comic strip - why we and others in 29 countries do still mystifies its artist, Chic Young - great illustrated story; It's Accordion Clothes for Holiday High Spots - the creations of Montreal designer Maxine Samuels of "Betty and Maxine"; Wonderful colour ad for Canadian Pacific "We're seeing Canada by Train!"; Nice colour Pontiac ad; Paratroopers' midget motorbike (Corgi) musters out and joins the 'civvie street' parade - photos - the Corgi made its debut in Toronto recently; Back cover colour ad for Community Silverplate. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Centerpage loose but present. A rare surviving copy of this E.P. Taylor publication. Book
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News-Week (Newsweek) Magazine, September 6, 1937 - Workers Alliance of American Cover Photo
36 pages. Cover: Workers Alliance of America March in Washington. Contents: Far East: Japan Risks Whole Army and Navy in 1,500-Mile Offensive to Assert Supremacy; Relief: Questions and Answers Tell Story of Costly and Unsolved Mystery (Workers Alliance March); Labor: Profane Irish Expert (Edward F. McGrady) Hired by RCA to End 'Curse'; Massachusetts: Governor (Charles F. Hurley) Lets Memorial (Sacco-Vanzetti) Stay in Storage; Spain: Santander's Captor Gets Warning Form London, Felicitations From Rome; Balkans: Mysteries and Riots Excite Little Entente Powers; U.S.S.R.: Soviet Junior G-Man (Vitalik Arbatyan of Baku) Sets Examples for Older Boys; Cuba: Fourteen Men in a Boat Give the Army Police a Fright; Education: Jerome Davis Leans to C.I.O. (Committee for Industrial Organization), Embarrasses Yale; Nazis: Exchange Students End Training For Foreign Service; Foundations: New Research to Honor a Negro (Moses Carver) and a Diabetic (Renziehausen); Bacteriophage: Germ Eaters Are Whirled into Visibility; Grafting: New Bureau Formed to Deal in Skin and Cartilage; Entomology: Dr. L.R. Watson Breeds Gentle, Cowlike Bees; Missionaries: The Elders, Back From Iran, Are Surprised; Baseball: Cubs and Giants Gallop to a Photograph Finish; Golf: (Johnny) Goodman Is Best Man at Amateur Links Ceremonies; Screen: Refrigerated Comedy Puts Cinderella on Ice Skates in "Thin Ice" Starring Tyrone Power and Sonja Henie; Money: (Federal Reserve) Board Prescribes Discount Duts as Antidote for Treasury Nightmare; Jewelry: Orchids and Credit Help Galvanize Bauble Business; Living Costs: 864 Ways to Buy Hats, Keep Eggs, Save Gas; Painter: Mississippian (John McCrady) Turns to Delta Negroes for Subjects; and Today in America: Another Spain? Full Color Vintage Ad for Chesterfield Cigarettes in baseball game motif on back cover . Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, April 24, 1939
52 pages. Features: Cecil B. De Mille is featured in a Union Pacific Railroad ad; Interesting Comptometer one-page photo ad explains how Macy's used 325 of these business machines to boost office efficiency; Great ad for the Olds '60' 2-door sedan; FDR's plea to dictators hastens showdown in Congress; Hobboes of America - 31st convention; Photo of William B. Bankhead and family; Nice color ad for the La Salle car (maroon 5-passenger 4dr touring sedan featured); Europe's armies match size of forces mobilized in 1914 - diplomats struggle to stave off outbreak; Photo of Goering with Mussolini in Rome; Netherlands ready to release flood if Hitler invades; Father-in-law scorned by Zog now Premier of puppet Albania; Trotsky leaves the Mexican home of Diego Rivera; Palestine Conference resumes on Egyptian soil - Arab leader, Abdul Rahim Haj Mohammed killed by British two weeks prior; Guerrillas harass Japanese after trickling through lines; Tenth year of the Curtis String Quartet - write-up with photo; Photo of Elektro, the cigarette-smoking robot who will star at the NY World's Fair; Boston Bruins defeat Toronto Maple Leafs to win Stanley Cup - story with great team photo; Nice one-page ad for the Cine-Kodak Eight movie camera; Nice one-page photo ad for Ford V-8 Trucks for 1939 featuring a dump truck owned by S.H. Bacon of Los Angeles; Photo of Ida Tarbell and review of her autobiography; Charles Lindbergh returns to US; Otelia Augspurger Compton is chosen as "The American Mother" for 1939; Obituary for mystery writer Willard Huntington Wright (S.S. Van Dine); Barter plan for war supplies to be pressed by Washington; Pepsi-Cola ownership lawsuit is settled in favor of Charles G. Guth; Edward J. Noble; Morris Anolik arrested for dealing in gold; The Menasco "Uni-Twin" airplane engine; Hudson car ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco auctioneer F.E. McLaughlin in action; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
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Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, February 20, 1939 - Pope Pius XI, 1857-1939 (Cover Photo)
52 pages. Features: One-page ad for Plymouth cars; Joan Crawford seeks divorce from Franchot Tone; Indy 500 winner William C. (Wild Bill) Cummints dies in auto accident; C.I.O. angle develops in insurance inquiry; The Spanish War - still a European problem; The meaning of Japan's Hainan Island Occupation; Oswaldo Aranha - solidarity salesman for the Americas; Will Roosevelt continue bucking Congress?; The Life of Pope Pius - and who will succeed him?; Great one-page ad for International Trucks light delivery trucks (vans); Judge Louis D. Brandeis retires; Redskin Revival - high birthrate gives Congress a new operproduction headache; Antarctic real estate claims; Amnesia victim William H. Lawrence gets his memory back - photo of him with his sister; France and Britain woo Franco as a Mediterranean safeguard - article with photo of Loyalist soldiers in French concentration camp after fleeing Catalonia; London Palestine Conference - Jew and Arab delegations refuse to sit together under same roof - with (separate) photos of Arabs and Chaim Weizmann; Classy two-color centerfold ad for Schlitz beer; Rise of plastic surgery; Undulant fever mystery at Michigan State College in east Lansing; The War on Syphilis; Lt. Ben S. Kelsey crashes while testing new Lockheed substratosphere pursuit plane - story with photos; Nice 2/3-page photo ad for Hotel Del Monte in California; Photo of 6'-9" Mike Novak, a basketball player for Loyola; The Billy Conn - Freddy Apostoli boxing match; Nice illustrated 2/3-page Dictaphone features boss-man and pretty secretary; Photo of Russell Birdwell; 2/3-page Canadian Pacific cruise ad features title "The Life of Riley on the Pacific"; Tea's Comeback; Britain's Slump; Bock Beer; Nice color ad inside back cover for the Packard Six & 120. Discrete clear tape repair to bottom of coverfold. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
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