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Earth First! - The Radical Environmental Journal: November-December 1997
Features: Sawing and Spiking in Gabon; The Cult of Non-Violence; Nicaragua Nightmares; Cassini Creeps into Space; Shawnee/Wayne/Texas/China Left; Dillon Creek Bone-Breaker; Lions & Tigers & Bear Creek; Alaska's Ghastly Goshawk Plan; Rainforest Furniture Fears; Mead Monster Mash in Maine; California ESA Scared Off; Quincy Library Ghouls; Kempthorne's ESA Thorns; Lions & Wolves & Poodles; Boycott Shell all to Hell; Texaco Tricks out of Burma!; European Wolf Stories; Elves in the Glen of the Downs; Slocan Valley Water Wars; Grand Jury Ghoulies; Ozarks Mining Disaster; Armed with Visions; Monster Movie Reviews; Music, Trinkets and Snake Oil. Quality copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, December 1979
Features: Huautla Cave - San Augustin 1979 Expedition - it may be the world's deepest cave network; Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence; Becoming a Man - initiation rites among the Australian aborigines; Campfires in Ethiopia - Travel to the Sudan under a royal pass; New Zealand's Record Giant Ammonite; Lottun Cavern's Ancient Artifacts - they point to a pre-cataclysmic culture; The Yaguas of Salco, Peru - a brief sojourn in a primitive village; Cultural Sites in China - sites open to visitors; Waterfowl Migrations in North America - they follow four major flyways; Historical Exploration Oil Painting Found - it depicts Commodore Perry's Okinawa encampment. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, June 1982
Features: Carl Hoffman - Archival Notes; Encounters with the Killer Whale - studies of Orcinus orca behavior in the wild; Mosquito Shore (Honduras) Settlement Expedition - haunted by 18th-century colonist; Sending Fungi into Deep Space - aids study of space effect on living cells; Anyemaqen Shan Trek - birds and snow leopard survey; Six Weeks Down Under; First People of the Pacific Northwest - Fraser Canyon's earliest settlers placed at 9.000 years B.P.; China's New Frontier - oil discovered in Karamay, northwest China; Excerts from the Explorer's Journal of January-April 1932. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Flying Lady - The Periodical of the Rolls-Royce Owner's Club, Inc., September/October 1991
Cover photo of a Gurney Nutting sedanca coupe. Features: Those Black and Red Sedanca Coupes - great 10 page article with many photos; Early Post-War Tech Seminar, or how to use an Oil Can, June 7-8, 1991, Mechanicsburg, PA; Repairing the Rolls-Royce Radiator Shell - 4 pages with photos; From the Shadow's corner - a 1964 Silver Cloud III transmission, a 1971 Silver Shadow starter and temperature gauge; Motoring Laws - nothing new under the sun. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Flying Lady - The Periodical of the Rolls-Royce Owner's Club, Inc., January/February 1992
Cover photo of a RRCCW Pall Mall. Features: Je me Souviens - Recollections of the Quebec Vintage Tour, September 22-27, 1991 - six pages with many nice photos; From the Shadow's Corner - long term storage of a 1976 Silver Shadow, Fluid for convertible top and recharging accumulators, 1972 T Type Bentley with crankshaft oil leaks; 1965 Siver Cloud III with low oil pressure; Brooks-Ostruk Company - La Carrosserie - 3 pages with wonderful photos; Dipping systems on Lucas P100 Lamps; Nuts, Cheese & Worms - a confectionary of items needed to get your steering straight - 4 detailed pages with illustrations. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Fortune Magazine, 10 June, 2002 *In Search of the Last Honest Analyst*
234 pages. Features: Pat Robert - Oil, Gold and Jesus; Problems at Vivendi; Class-Action Lawsuits against investment banks - the next trend; In Search of the last honest analyst; The Bernstein way - inside the best little shop on Wall Street; Henry Blodget in Exile; How to Play the Recovery; The Economy's Biggest Problem - Tighwad CEOs; Larry Ellison and Scott McNealy face rough times ahead; Insurance after 9/11; Problems at ABC; Is Energy Trading a big Scam?; Devout Muslims don't pay or charge interest - so how can their financial system work?. Address label clipped from front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Fortune Magazine, 6 March, 2000 *Special 70th Anniversary Issue - The Amazing Future of Business*
472 pages. Features: Special 90-page section on the Amazing Future of Business; $Half-Billion Prague Oil Swindle - Viktor Kozeny; Introducing the Fortune Stock Indexes, including the e-50; The Expanding World of Jurgen Schrempp; Digital Choices attack TV; What does Chris Gent really want? - the Vodaphone CEO pulled off the world's biggest merger; Miramax and Bob and Harvey Weinstein. Address label clipped from front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy copy of this huge and significant issue. Magazine
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Happy Motoring - An Imperial Oil/Esso Publication: Volume 18, Number 4 - Eel Fishing in the Richelieu
Features: Eel fishing in the Richelieu at the twin towns of St. Jean and Iberville; Writing on Stone - Milk River, Southern Alberta; East Coast Totem Pole - John L. Bradford of Hunt's Point, Nova Scotia; Lillooet's Ice Cave - a freak of nature discovered near Lillooet, B.C. by Martin Chernault; Protecting Our Heritage - the work of Ducks Unlimited; The "Tent" that's Permanent - the Shakespearean Festival Theatre at Stratford, Ontario. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring - An Imperial Oil/Esso Publication: Volume 18, Number 1
Features: Elora Gorge on the Grand River; Sunny Okanagan; Crafts on the River Route - the shore road along the St. Lawrence River; Newfoundlanders' harvest of the sea - with photos of the good old fishing days; From Orchids to Horned Toads in the Cypress Hills of Alberta; Something different in Nova Scotia - changes to Citadel Hill and 'The Ovens". Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring - An Imperial Oil/Esso Publication: Volume 18, Number 2
Features: The friendly voice of Canada - the forest of shortwave transmitter masts near Sackville, N.B. which send the signal of the CBC International Service to distant lands; They're Tenting Tonight - tenting in Canada's parks; Miracle in the Mountains - Lake Louise is rated as one of the seven most nearly perfect landscapes on earth; The Great Trans-Canada Trail / The Carlton Trail from Winnipeg to Edmonton; British Columbia's Gulf Islands - nice photos. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring - An Imperial Oil/Esso Publication: Volume 17, Number 1 - Senega-Root Diggers of Manitoba
Features: Pictures from five Canadian Zoos; Raising speckled trout at Balsam Creek, near North Bay, Ontario; The Senega-Root (Snake-root) Diggers of Manitoba; Alberta Handicrafts; The North Shore Highway from Baie Comeau to Quebec along the St. Lawrence River; Sandford Boat Hole - pine-sized picturesque harbour just north of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring - An Imperial Oil/Esso Publication: Volume 17, Number 5 - St. Thomas Cigar Store Indian
Features: New Brunswick Claybake - the Deichmanns of Sussex, New Brunswick; The last of the wooden heads - Cigar store Indian named Mazeppa in St. Thomas, Ontario and the large cedar wooden head carved by Pete Fuoci which was used at the opening of the Big Bend highway between Revelstoke and Golden, B.C. in 1940; Dude Ranches; The Scottish Highlanders come to Fergus, Ontario; Le Chien d'Or of Quebec City; The Stolen Church - St. Peter's Church on Lake Windermere used to be at Donald, B.C. and was supposed to be in Revelstoke but Rufus Kimpton and J.C. Pitts may have played a role in changing this! Bit of writing atop back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring - Imperial Oil/Esso Periodical Volume 21, Number 4: Special "Odd" Items About Canada Issue
Features: the Garden of Wonders at Montreal's LaFontaine Park; Tiny Chapel in the badlands near Drumheller; Saint John County Court House remarkable stairway - no posts; Stalactites in Ontario - the Bonnechere Caves; The West's First Post Office - on Winnipeg's Higgins Ave; Little Lake Manitou, Saskatchewan; Acadian heritage; Buddies on the Border - the New Brunswick/Maine border; Land of Monsters -Okanagan's Ogopogo; Little Britches Dude Ranch at Patricia, Alberta; Car Maintenance points to check. Small piece missing from lower corner of front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring, Volume 11, No. 1 - Vancouver Island's New Highway
18 pages. Cover illustration of Princess Margaret Rose by Dorothy Wilding. Contents: How often should motor oil be changed?; Vancouver Island's new Island Highway; Where Past and Future Meet - Fantastic industrial sites along Ontario's Highway 17; Gordon Lund - Taxidermist of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Identify photos of Canadian sites; Casa Loma - Canada's Famous Castle; Average wear. Three-inch opening at foot of cover-fold. Unmarked. Address label on back cover. Book
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Happy Motoring, Volume 18, Number 5 - an Imperial Oil/Esso Periodical - B.C.'s Radium Hot Springs
Features: Canadian Castles; Where Prairie and Mountain Meet - Waterton Lakes National Park; Anne's Gables are still Green on Prince Edward Island (PEI); The Healing Springs of British Columbia - Radium Hot Springs, Harrison Hot Springs; A Canadian Trail in Minnesota - a nine mile portage used by early explorers including la Verendrye, the Alexander Henrys, Alex. Mackenzie, David Thompson, and John Tanner, the first white boy to live on the Manitoba prairie - the portage connects Fort Charlotte with Grand Portage/Lake Superior; Catching and Curing Salmon... the Indian way. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
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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, Volume 19, Number 5 - an Imperial Oil/Esso Periodical
Features: Up and down the Laurentians; the dramatic Deas Island Tunnel - article with great photos; Through the Annapolis Valley; Take your children to Storybook Gardens, a project of the London Public Utilities Commission (PUC); History with a high fence - Fort Macleod has captured much of southern Alberta's history and put a stockade around it; Time for all - public clocks in Canada; Imperial has already printed 25 million road maps!. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
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Happy Motoring, Volume 20, Number 5 - an Imperial Oil/Esso Periodical
Features: Ski trails of Banff National Park; Le Royaume du Saguenay; Nova Scotia "Campsite" - the Cabot Trail; Postage Stamp Motoring; Odd items about Canada - The "Coleman" Frog (as big as a dog!), Pount Pelee - south of the northmost part of California!, Ukrainian 'Bush' House of God, near Neepawa and Minnedosa, Farthest east home in Canada; Along the Yukon Trail; photo of Imperial's and probably North America's, first service station, opened in Vancouver in 1908; North to Buffalo Narrows. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
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Happy Motoring, Volume 21, Number 1 - an Imperial Oil/Esso Periodical *Special Camping Issue*
Features: How to pack your car or station wagon; Selecting your campsite; Setting up and protecting equipment; Weekend camping gear; Tips for camp cooking; Good camping books. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 17, Number 2, 1956: The Champlain Trail
15 pages. Features: The Wonders of the Champlain Trail; New Tourist Wonderland in Alberta, thanks to the completion of the last section of the Bow River-Nordegg Forestry Road; The Glamour of St. Andrews by-the-Sea; Roll back the years with a Roadmap; International Opera House of Rock Island, Quebec. Happy Motoring (on a budget) with the Little Woman. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 16, Number 2, 1955
Features: The Shediac Lobster Festival; Vancouver Playground Traffic School; A Bronze for the Best Bulldogger - Charles Beil, Alberta's cowboy sculptor; Wishing Wells Across Canada; Hamilton for History Hunters; From the Mailbag of Eddie Torr. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 16, Number 1, 1955 - Stanley Park
Features: Virgin Forest... in Big City! - Vancouver's Stanley Park; Santa's Village near Bracebridge in Muskoka, Ontario; The Fish come Big in Nova Scotia - swordfish and bluefin tuna; The Kingsmere "Ruins" in the rolling hills of Kingsmere, Quebec; Family Week a la Jasper; From the Mailbag of Eddie Torr. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 16, Number 5, 1955 - Peterborough's Lift Lock
Features: Saskatchewan under one roof - the new museum of natural history in Regina; Canada's Wonder of the World - Peterborough's 65-foot hydraulic lift lock; Fundy's Lovely Isle; Scenes along the Thompson River in British Columbia; The Annual Sparta Parade in the little Quaker community south-east of St. Thomas, Ontario. Three-inch opening at top of cover fold. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 16, Number 1, 1955 - New Roads to Atikokan and Steeprock Mine
Features: Highway to Canoe Country - one of Ontario's newest roads leads to the well-established town of Atikokan and Steeprock Mine in Northwestern Ontario; Five Ways to 'Do' the Rockies; The Woodcarvers of Port Joli - Route 2 on the south shore of the St. Lawrence; Twin Brothers, Twin Trucks - The Robertson brothers, Dave and Phil, from near Niagara Falls and their 1948 1/2-ton pickup trucks customized with early truck caps for storage and sleeping, all for less than $50.00!; Those Road Maps, by Lillian Allison. Two-inch opening at bottom of cover fold. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 15, Number 1, 1954: Phil Foster's Ancient Car Collection
Features: Festival of Flowers - Ottawa during Tulip Time; Phil Foster's Unique Collection of Ancient Cars - Mr. Foster operates Speedway Service on Douglas St. at Queen's Ave. in Victoria, B.C.; Quebec's Laurentide Park - for nature unspoiled; Le Pas (The Pas) Festivities are Winter Snow classic; Canada's Bridges - from log to aluminum. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 15, Number 4, 1954 - Cape Breton
Features: Time Gun in Ottawa; Cape Breton - an island of contrasts; Winter comes to British Columbia; Pack Knacks - A very nostalgic look at luggage sets; Your Carburetor is a Refrigerator; Bonanza in Bones - Cypress Hills of southwestern Saskatchewan; Fairies and Artistry in Muskoka - Fairy Garden at Pine Ridge Road in Bala, Ontario. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 15, Number 2, 1954 - Fort Battle
Features: Mountain Climbing - nice photos; Nova Scotia Feast - the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture's Annual mammoth chicken barbecue, the chicken a la grille; Drumbeats on the Prairie - Fort Battle, built by the Northwest Mounted Police in 1876; Ontario Roadside Parks Invite You; Trip Tips for Camera Fans; Summer Theatre - the Stratford Festival; Esso's Touring Service. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 14, Number 3, 1953: Bay of Fundy
Features: The Land of Believe it or Not - great photos from the Bay of Fundy; Lac Le Jeune - Angler's Dream; Island of Orleans, below Quebec City on the St. Lawrence; Those Pesky Post cards; The Nature Programme in Algonquin Park; Dinosaur Valley - the banks of the Red Deer River in central Alberta (Drumheller); The International Peace Garden - astride the International border between Dunseith, North Dakota, and Boissevain, Manitoba; From the Mailbag of Eddit Torr. Drawing of contemporary gas pumps on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. 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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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 13, Number 3, 1952 - The Frank Slide
Features: They Never Left Home - "Your Happy Motoring Show"; Nelson's Mid-Summer Bonspiel; Keep your eye on the scenery; Blessing the Fleet - colorful annual event on New Brunswick coast; The Frank Slide, on Alberta's No. 3 highway toward Crow's Nest Pass; Ghosts of the Past Walk Here - an old Toronto Jail; Courtesy Keys - courtesy pays in the thriving city of Woodstock, Ontario; From the Mailbag of Eddie Torr. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 11, Number 4, 1950: Yukon's Highway To The Sea
Features: Who says pioneering is a thing of the past? - Imperial Oil agent L.M. Fortin and his truck supply road contractors near Beattyville and Senneterre in Northwestern Quebec; Yukon's Highway to the Sea - taking the Haines Cutoff to the sea from the Alaska Highway; The Devil's Hills - Manitoba's desert, about 100 miles west of Winnipeg and 40 miles east of Brandon; Rollin' Along, Singin' A Song - Songs sung across Canada; Logging in the Gatineau - great photos - trucks on the frozen river; Muskoka Pioneers, by Anne Smyth; On to Peggy's Cove (continued from last issue); The Carillon across Canada. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, July 13, 1872 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Arranging Bouquets; Ladies' and Children's Bathing Suits; Autograph Seekers; Manners upon the Road - of a drop of oil; New York Fashions - fall fashions, sea-side suits, wraps, bathing suits; Personal; Carriage-leather bathing bag; pink satin, crape, and mull sachet; embroidered pen-wiper; carriage-leather bathing slippers; Swiss muslin jackets; Edith Causton's Highland Campaign; English Gossip; "Ladies' and Children's Summer Dresses" - full-page illustration; Swiss muslin and pink gros grain ribbon breakfast cap; Swiss muslin and blue ribbon breakfast cap; ladies' breakfast and dress caps; Sayings and Doings; London's Heart - continued; Silk Gauze and gros grain bow for the hair; coiffure for little girl; oiled silk bathing caps; twisted crod border for trimming dresses, skirts, etc.; Embroidered Swimming Belt; Foundation for bags, slippers, footstools, etc.; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Clipping from page 467. Book
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Heritage Canada Magazine, November/December 1996
Features: Conservation Priorities - Preservation in an Age of Need; The Mid-Victorian Gothic Revival Church - Fort Massey Church, A David Stirling Original; Blue Shield Summit in Canada; Protecting heritage interiors in Vancouver; The Bonavista Peninsula Heritage Inventory; 'No Oil in Alberta' - the 50th Anniversary of the Leduc discovery; Montreal's Early Care Providers. Bilingual English/French. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine - Canada's National Magazine, June 1, 1933
68 pages. A.J. Casson cover illustration of grass-cutting man mowing flowers while girl-watching. Contents: Great colour ad for Veedol motor oil inside front cover; Nice ad for International Trucks 2-ton trucks; Investors Syndicate ad features William H. Lotts, President of Overland Construction Company; Czar's Gold, by Robert Welles Ritchie; Roosevelt Acts - M. Grattan O'Leary reports on the "Prophet of Recovery" - including photo of President Roosevelt with Premier Bennett; A Sporting Gesture, by E. Phillips Oppenheim; Article on Sir Arthur Currie; Forgotten Money in Bank Accounts, by Grant Dexter; Ins and Outs of Sport - how different sports go in and out of favour; Arctic Air Trail - Flight Lieut. J.D.M. Gray and his plan to fly the "Sourdough", a Fairchild monoplane, across the Atlantic; False Colors, by Captain Dingle; Sleepy, by Beverley Owen; My Hat!, by Dora Sanders; The (Great) Depression, by Honorable E.C. Drury - Part 2 - Causes; Match Point, by John Holden; We Shouldn't Own Ships - O.F. MacKenzie argues that now that WWI is over the Canadian government need not own ships; A very lovely full-page colour ad for Campbell's Tomato Soup featuring a waving girl in a tomato-coloured dress and blue hat and jacket; Salesman of Music - Milton Blackstone and the Hart House Quartet which also includes Adaskin, de Kresz and Hambourg; Full-page Canada Dry ad shows boy and girl running; Europe Fears Treaty Revision; Nice Dominions Tire ad; New Guinea is Rich Gold Field; There are now 230 weekly comic strips; Great Wall is Useless Now; Modern Alarms Catch Burglars - electrical devices installed in banks make robbery practically impossible; Baseball has been changed by the Curve Ball and other Developments; Jerusalem now has Y.M.C.A.; Super-Markets Cause Concern - Large-scale grocery selling in cheap warehouses worries regular trade; Nice two-colour full-page ad for the new Chevrolet Standard Six and Master Six; The Future of Medicine; Vintage Dentyne chewing gum ad includes photo of Eskimo lady with healthy teeth; Lovely colour Shredded Wheat ad; Nice Champion Spark Plug ad features Eddie Miller in an Auburn 12 Speedster; Trans-Canada Long-Distance ad with contemporary prices per minute; Outdoor Weddings, by Helen G. Campbell; Lending Companies have Good Depression Record, by W.A. Higgins; Nice 2-colour ad for Northern Electric Electric range inside back cover; Nice ad for Kodak Verichrome Film on back cover. Address label upon front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine - November 9, 1957: The Lone Ranger's Tonto - From Ontario
96 pages. Features: Sidney Smith - Canada's new spokesman at the U.N.; A new way to keep house and hold a job; Tonto - The Lone Ranger's Fairly Faithful Indian - from Ontario; The Tailors who have dressed all our 13 Prime Ministers; We've taken the fun out of Motoring; The Private World of the Motorcyclist - harmless fad or hoodlums?; Nice colour ads: General Electric Portable Mixer; Shell Oil; Matinee cigarettes; RCA Victor Hi-Fi; Remington Shaver; O'Keefe ale; BOAC ad shows hunter before dead rhino - 'he's a day away from Montreal', boasts the caption!; Caterpillar - with Saskatchewan theme. 3"x1" piece missing from lower corner of front cover at spine. Somewhat above-average external wear. Some sunning/tanning to covers. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 16 August 2010 - How Did Feminism Come to This?
78 pages. Features: Helena Guergis in conversation with Peter C. Newman; Why Stephen Harper thinks he's smarter than the experts on everything; Why our highest court seems afraid to take on the Harper government; Canada's first army reserve unit north of 60 gets its boots wet; Leah Henderson and Alex Hundert spent 24 days in custody after the G20 protests; What to do about Kim Jong-il and North Korea?; Mohamed El Baradei causes headaches for Hosni Mubarak; Hossein Derakhshan; Obama promised to tackle climate change but...; America turns on Alberta oil; Netflix plans to shake up Canadian TV; Embattled Mel Gibson; Outraged Moms, Trashy Daughters - how did those steeped in the women's lib movement produce girls who think being a sex object is powerful?; Angelina Jolie biographer has much to teach her about her past; Trailer Hitch Guru of London, Ontario - Andy Thomson Jr.; Tips from a professional lie spotter; Launa May Lunn 1944-2010; and more. Average wear. Address label covered with white label. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 16 June 1962 - Poison Cooking Oil
Features: The sweaty fight for a single seat - the current federal election campaign; The merciful aftermath of the Moroccan oil tragedy - almost ten thousand men, women and children, paralyzed by poisoned cooking oil in 1959 are walking and working again - a Canadian medical team helped in the most devastating medical story of our time in Meknes, Morocco; The case for taking children away from their parents - Dr. Karl Bernhardt; Jeanine Beaubien - the woman who stages plays in 5 languages in Montreal's Powderhouse; How to spot a home-grown (Canadian) image; How Zoo Animals get their kicks - with photos; Ralph Allen's 'Lost Art of Fishing for Fun'; Nice colour photo full-page Pepsi ad; Toronto and Montreal should be provinces, by Donald C. Rowat; The Medical Care (Medicare) War - Ralph Allen reports from Saskatchewan. Moisture stains to upper corner of all pages. Average wear. Address labe. Binding intact. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 2 August [Aug.) 1958 - Honest Ed Mirvish / Duff Roblin
Cover illustration of a Frobisher Bay scene James Hill. Contents: RCA Victor Defence Electronic Systems ad inside front cover is recruiting engineers to work on projects including the integrated electronic system to be used in Canada's first supersonic plane - the Avro Arrow; We're being deceived by the Recession, insists Bruce Hutchison; Duff Roblin - A One-Man Conquest of Manitoba; Are we really a second-rate people, by A.R.M. Lower; Why Lake of the Woods couldn't stay lost - it is being discovered for its beautiy, fishing and hunting; Have Women Forgotten How to Be Beautiful? - a Maclean's album of photos by William Notman and Yousuf Karsh - a six-page gallery of beauties; How to Get Rich the Crazy Way - Honest Ed Mirvish - article with great photos; The Senseless Slaughter of our Seabirds - hundreds of thousands are killed by oil wastes needlessly dumped by ships - article by John A. Livingston; Do You Remember Philip Emile Coue's Magic Words? - in 1923 this goateed druggist was the prophet of do-it-yourself salvation for everybody - with photos; Nice Coke ad on back cover shows young lady in soda shop at postcard rack. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 24 May 2010
66 pages. Features: Barbara Amiel on the passing of Lena Horne; Paul Wells says "Those Crazy Christians are taking over Ottawa; UFC fighter George St.-Pierre visits Parliament Hill; Shelagh Grant on why Canada may soon lose her sovereignty in the Arctic; Captain Robert Semrau - he allegedly shot a wounded Taliban fighter in Afghanistan - was it mercy or murder?; Andrew McIntosh receives a brown envelope; Newly elected British Prime Minister David Cameron; BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill; Attempted bombing of Times Square; Cable companies make bold gamble on a new era of convergence; Youtube "Sells Out" - videos are being banned; Elena Kagan; Taking the scare out of Obamacare; Deregulated Eye Care in B.C.; Bob Geldof and Bono visit the Globe and Mail; Vacation from Hell in Peru - floods and landslides; Gustav Mahler is now box-office gold; Greeks protest austerity cuts; Devon Ronald Butler Clifford, 1979-2010; and more. Average wear. Address label clipped from front cover - in the process, a small piece was lost from table of contents and subsequent page received a two-inch opening.. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, 3 September, 1966 - Daniel Johnson Cover Photo
Features: Where will Daniel Johnson lead Quebec? - article with photos; A Little Girl in a Big Big Town - girls like Barbara Fulton come to Toronto by the thousands for a career, a pad and a man - many photos with article; Sam Olan wanted to put on a good show (Opera) - so look where it got him - photos with article; Where's the Walking Woman Waling? - for the past five years Canadian artist Michael Snow has only painted walking women; Calgary Yanks - oil brought 30,000 Americans to Calgary; The Secret Life of Eddie Shack, Gourmet! - article and photo; One Man, One Wreck, One Cause - BC businessman Robert Malkin took action against lax drinking and driving laws after his son, Kit was killed, by Barry Broadfoot; Great vintage colour photo ad for Honda automobiles, the convertible and the G.T. Fastback Coupe; Postcript to death in the Arctic - L.A. Learmonth replies to Farley Mowat's indictment re: Aiyoot and Shooyook, two Eskimos charged with murder; When the Ghost Walked at Barrett's Landing, by Helen Wilson; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Bob Trimbee argues for athletic scholarships to keep our whiz kids north of the line; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 30 April 1955: R. Howard Webster
Features: Great colour Sweet Caps (Caporal) ad inside front cover; Editorial - how Gulf Oil vetoed Ottawa's pipeline plans; Gorgeous colour-photo two-page ad for General Motors four-door hard tops, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight De Luxe Holiday Sedan and Buick Special 4-door Riviera; The Unknown Man who bought the Globe and Mail - who's R. Howard Webster? - sparked by Howard's financial wizardry, the five Webster brothers mushroomed the fur and fuel empire their father, Lorne Webster, left into a private trust that virtually blankets North America in the fields of Fuel, Stevedoring, Tankers, Hardware, The Imperial Trust, and more; Why I'm out of TV - Choir leader Dr. Leslie Bell bowed out when the singers became dancers and he was made to act; The Race to sell new cars - the market has been turned topsy-turvy by the hottest competition since the horseless carriage replaced the buggy - great black and white photos!; The blonde who leaps from the clouds - RCAF Para-nurse F/O Marion Macdonald; How they'll blow up Ripple Rock - for decades this underwater monster in the Strait of Georgia has been wrecking ships and drowning sailors; When a Canadian Ruled Oregon - Towering John McLoughlin from Riviere du Loup was king of Columbia - the Oregon and Washington of today; The doctors in overalls who've changed your life - the research done by Ontario Veterinary College; That Yellow Prairie Sky - Robert Kroetsch; Is there Really an Abominable Snowman?, by Willy Ley; Nostalgic full-page colour photo ad for Toro (fortieth anniversary) mowers; Colour Visking Weiners ad; nice colour full-page ad for the all-new 1955 Plymouth; Nice colour full-page ad for the Oldsmobile 88-98. Average wear. Binding sound. Address label on front. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 6 April 1998 - The Trudeau Phenomenon 30 Years Later
72 pages. Features: Trudeau cover photo; When We Were Young - looking at the Truedeau phenomenon 30 years later; Jean Charest leaves the Progressive Conservatives to seek the Quebec Liberal leadership and go head-to-head with former federal colleague Lucien Bouchard; Nova Scotia election ends in dead heat; RCMP kills two on Tsuu T'ina reserve near Calgary; School shooting at Jonesboro, Arkansas by Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden; Yeltsin's cabinet cleanout; Photo of Bill Clinton with Nelson Mandela in the latter's prison cell; Has Oil Hit Bottom? - price per barrel is US$16.76; Deidre McMurdy on Dual-Class share structures and how they allow families and senior managers to enrich themselves; Allan Gregg on what the future holds for Canada; Atom Egoyan's Oscar Diary; Review of Michael Ignatieff's book The Warrior's Honour, with photo; Ontario education funding feud between teachers and boards. Somewhat above-average wear. Prior owner's name stroked out on address label on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, April 11, 1983
Features: Guest-worker crisis in France; Devil's Lake Corral - white elephant; Barbara Amiel on Canada's native peoples; Cover Story - Thunder from the Tory Right - the PC federal leadership race; Bill Bennett's guessing game; Personal connection between Trudeau and Greece's leader Papandreou; Rampage in Campbellton, N.B.; Settlement of Skagit Valley flooding dispute; Reagan's new arms offer - colour photo of protesters around Greehnam Common; Tragedy in Ethiopia - when ideologies collide; Re-examining the Roberto Calvi Mystery; Columbia - tragedy in Holy Week; Uncertainty in the Beaufort Sea - Arctic oil development; Static in the Stereo industry with the introduction of the CD; Energy prices across Canada; Baseball's Blue Jays flutter to life; nice colour ad for the Commodore Vic 20 computer; Male adventure magazines; Tom Alderman - new star of The Journal. Average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, April 18, 1983 - Hard Times in B.C.
Features: China - a showcase of consumer emancipation; Essay - Pondering the B.C. Condition - Hard Times in Canada's Lotus Land; Peter C. Newman on B.C.'s high-flying acquisitors - Nelson Skalbania, Jack Poole, Neil B. Cook, Herb Doman, Bob Carter, Peter Thomas, The Doumet Brothers, Jimmy Pattison, Peter Brown, Joe Segal, The Belzbergs, Edgar Kaiser Jr.; Bob Lee; Conservative M.P. Bill Kempling; Teaching hate in Alberta schools? - Jim Keegstra of Eckville, Alberta; Socialism in a tailspin in France; The Politics behind Soviet Spy Charges in France; Kampuchea - Vietnam's latest offensive; Nice multi-panel colour photo B.C. tourism promotional centerfold; Persian Gulf Oil Slick in the War Zone; Security Express robbed in London; James Kay and Dylex; Peter Pocklington's empire unravels; Canada takes on the curling world - LaRocque and Werenich; A close call - a happy end - Space Shuttle Challenger completes its maiden mission; Le Devoir joins the newspaper war; Worst flooding in 25 years in New Orleans - colour photos and article; Krugerrand ad; Canadian foresters and computer firefighting. Average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, April 26 2010 - The Return of Hitler
70 pages. Features: Hitler cover photo; What's really behind Helena Guergis's fall?; Barbara Amiel on what voters have wrought with Obama; Kitty Kelley on Oprah; Afghanistan - The Final Battle Begins; Shooting down a star - how Helena went from promise to pariah; Hockey coach Graham James - Unpardonable omissions; The Return of Hitler - the resurgence of his ideas and manifesto, "Mein Kampf"; Polish jet crashes with government officials on board; Saul Alinsky - Obama's mentor?; Canada's middle class is pulling ahead (part 6); Ontario vs. the Pharmacists - the battle to cut drug costs; New treatment for MS comes to Canada - the disease may have its roots in the vascular system; Massive quake could shake Isreal; New series on Fidel Castro; The Truth about Cleopatra; Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul unveil their olive oil after 10 years of toil in Provence; Using Bagpipes for aggressive music; Mark Steyn comments on the UK's crackdown on racial slurs, and their growing snitch culture; Obituary of Eldon Ralph Perry. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound and complete copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, February 14, 1983 - Kate Nelligan on Broadway
Features: Why our MPs fail us - a Q&A with Arthur Lower; Joe Clark Rallies his allies; Will and Patricia Steger charged in the Arctic; Ghanaians fleeing Nigeria; Zimbabwe - charge of the fifth brigade; Leo Rautins - young Canadian basketball star with dreams of the NBA; Gold fever strikes a moose pasture - Murray Pezim and Hemlo; Divided, Bell Prospers; Peter C. Newman discusses how Big Oil is sticking around; A Media Judgement on surrogate birth - The Stivers and Malahoff on The Phil Donahue Show; Wind-Skiing on water and ice; Bumpy birth for pay TV - demonstrators protest soft-core porn in Ottawa; Cover Story - Kate Nelligan's Broadway Triumph - nice photos; The bulk food fad - a sanitary concern?; David Cronenberg - a vivid obsession with sex and death - Videodrome. Average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, January 24, 1983 *Donald Macdonald Cover Photo*
Features: Exchanging prisoners in East Germany for West German money; Dian Cohen implores the Prime Minister to 'lead us or leave us' - two million Canadians are unemployed; Coverage of Trudeau's Asian junket; Cat and mouse - the RCMP and Soviet spies in Ottawa; Dollard Menard takes on the Generals; Cover Story - Donald MacDonald's royal commission on the economy; The 1930s nightmare revisited, by Anthony Sampson; Reagan fights for control; Leonard Rosenberg - Trust quagmire deepens; US-Canada lumber showdown looms; Checking in at Lloyd's of London; Big Oil extends its reach - Suny's gas stations secret connection with Imperial Oil; David Leighton leaves Calgary's Olympic planning team - replaced by Frank King; Ski industry in downhill slide; Russian satellite roulette - Canada threatened by Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402; Stress in the Recession - Behavior; Legal aid squeeze; Side effects of Depo-Provera; This year's version of the flu - the A Bangkok strain; Two-page colour photo ad for CP Air's Royal Canadian (First) Class. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, July 25, 1983 *The Agony Over Abortion - Abortionist Henry Morgantaler Cover Photo
Cover photo of Dr. Henry Morgantaler. Contents: Nostalgic Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Sidney Jaffe abducted from a Toronto Street; The trials of Leonard Jones of Moncton, New Brunswick - ardent opponent of official bilingualism; Bill Bennett girds for a grinding battle in B.C.; Brian Mulroney steps forward; Bad chemical spill at E.B. Eddy mill in Espanola kills 100,00 fish in Lake Huron; Philipps/Micom word-processor ad; Ronald Reagan and the black vote; Poland suggests it may lift martial law prior to visit of Pope John Paul II; Defiance in Chile - protests; Bomb in Orly Airport; Thatcher and Deng Xiaoping discuss future of Hong Kong after 1997; Rough road to rearmament in Japan; Joyce Davidson and David Susskind to divorce; Margaret Trudeau and Fred Kemper to wed; News re: Sylvia Ostry; Maislin's bid for survival (trucking company); Ramifications of the Morrison Report in Ontario - investigated the activities of Leonard Rosenberg, William Markle and William Player; Peter C. Newman writes on why Halifax will benefit more than St. John's from the development of offshore oil; The Nation's New Agony Over Abortion; Video games become more realistic - Dragon's Lair; Mystery at Sick Children's Hospital - multiple infant deaths; Blacks bleaching their skin; Diver Sergei Chalibachvili dies in Edmonton; Antismokers flex their muscles; The Arrival of music on CD; Gabrielle Roy - Obituary; Joe Schlesingere comments on Debategate. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, July 26, 1982 - Yasser Arafat Cover Photo
Features: In light of Israel's invasion of Lebanon, Barbara Amiel argues that the rabbis are wrong to suggest that debating certain questions is wrong; Turning off the tap of Soviet emigration; Alberta's separatist WCC party; Tough times for unions; Hospital lineups in BC; Troubles with Haitian taxi drivers in Montreal - Serge Veilleux shot; The Iraq Iran war; Geoffrey Prime - tip of an espionage iceberg; Unemployed Irishman finds his way into Queen's bedroom; Namibia - a faltering breakthrough; Trouble on Nicaragua's border; Geoge Schultz - new Secretary of State; Pulitzer Prize winner Fred Sparks bequeathes $30k to the PLO - Jewish lobby opposes; Cover Story - The Future of the PLO; Jamil Hilal of the DFLP - Q&A; Power play splits OPEC; Operation Exodus makes a haul - illegal computer shipments from US to Soviet Union; Bow Valley Industries increases its East Coast oil position; Dome Petroleum and its plan to build a $1.7 billion liquefied Natural Gass (LNG) plant and pipeline in Northern B.C. with terminal at Prince Rupert; Victoria - Maui Yacht race; Sweep Six proves very popular at Vancouver's Exhibition Park - horse racing/betting; Canadian team leaves for second Everest attempt; Another voice stilled - Today Magazine to cease publication - Paul Zimmerman; Homeschool article by Judy Shapiro - parents are battling for the right to educate at home; Rapes getting more violent - countermeasures being taken - Jennifer Isford; Branding cattle for a vacation; 1982 Toyota SR5 Corolla hardtop ad inside back cover. Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, June 15, 1924
80 pages. Features: Cover illustration of cherubic little girl holding basket of flowers; Nice colour ad for Dominion Linoleum Rugs inside front cover; Full-page ad for the new 1924 High Speed Blue Chimney New Perfection oil stove; Nice illustrated full-page ad for Pratt & Lambert Varnish Products; *MAGNIFICENT* full-page colour ad for Ford Closed Cars, featuring woman driving a black model with two children, sailboat in hand, disembarking in a lovely park; Business Article - "Consideration of Canada's Immigration is Arousing Business Men's Attention", by J. Herbert Hodgins; Small ad for the "Oshawa" medal clad garage manufactured by The Pedlar People of Oshawa; Full-page colour ad for Congoleum Gold Seal Art-Rugs; Half-page ad for Weed brand auto bumpers and tire chains; International Harvester Motor Truck Ad; Artistic full-page ad for Oneida Community Plate silverware; The Rich Cinderella - story by Arthur Stringer; The Hired Man - story by Lawrence Perry; Mr. T.A. Low - Business Man in Politics - Canada's Minister of Trade and Commerce; A Friend of the Family - story by Rudyard Kipling; Animals I Remember, by W.A. Fraser; The Ardent Bigamist, by Somerset Maugham; Session Meanders to its Close - J.K. Munro on Canadian Parliamentary happenings; The Road Runner - story by Ben Ames Williams; Full-page ad for Palmolive Shaving Cream; Winston Churchill headed "Straight for the Dust-bin" of Politics - so says George Bernard Shaw; Drinking is a national disability in Great Britain; Full page ad for Swift's Premium Cooked Ham; Taxation is Shifting - Lord Weir claims English professions are underpaid; Full-page ad for Firestone "Gum-Dipped Balloons" (low-pressure tires); S.S. Chester on why "Baccarat is a French Menace"; Lovely colour photo ad for Royal Yeast Cakes; Fantastic colour full-page ad for Harvey Hosiery, made by Hosiers Limited of Woodstock, Ontario; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Harvey Tailored Underwear, made by Harvey Knitting Co. of Woodstock, Ontario; Lovely full-page colour ad by the H.J. Heinz Company illustrates the Heinz Pier at Atlantic City; Aeroplanes Can't Be Omnipotent - Archibald Hurd argues that Capital Ships must be maintained to bring food, at least; J.A. Stevenson writes about hope for U.S. Political Upeaval; Puritanism is Termed a Blight - article by Harvey O'Higgins and Dr. E.H. Reede; Full-page ad for Post Toasties "Double Thick" Corn Flakes; There is no Saturation Point - Henry Ford discusses the development of products to meet consumer demand; Radio may cease to be free - article from the Independent; Westinghouse Electric Range ad; Ileana Sets Her Cap for Wales - Godmother of the Balkans would make daughter co-ruler of the British Empire; Salvation in Empire Trade? - how can free trade Britain prosper when her Dominions are largely protectionist?; Three-quarter page ad promotes Vancouver, British Columbia to tourists and businessmen; Will World Commit Hari-Kari? - Sir Oliver Lodge considers our scientific ability to build weapons of destruction, and our lack of morals to handle them; Lovely full-page ad for Canadian Pacific Steamship and its Great Lakes services; Nice half-page ad for The New Hupmobile; Nice half-page Coca-Cola ad; Half-page ad for Nash cars; Nostalgic half-page ad for Coleman camp stoves; Elegant ad for Luxite Hosiery; Bride Club Problem II - "By 'Tax' Sadie Solves Problems of Forgetfulness and Untidiness"; *Beautiful* full-page ad by W. Clark Limited (maker of canned foods) features young boy carrying a basket of cans of Clark's various offerings; Lovely full-page colour ad for Simmons beds, mattresses adn springs; Art and Decoration for Town and Country Homes - Porch for Charm and Comfort, by Katherine M Caldwell; Nice colour ad for Quaker Puffed Wheat inside back cover features illustration of boy by Norman Rockwell; Nice colour ad on back cover for Fuller Brush Company. Covers not quite free from staples. Average wear and soiling. Small faint ink stamp atop front cov Book
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