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The Daily Colonist, Sunday May 13, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 7-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Hungary border dispute, rescue of airmen from arctic ice, flyer Frank Hawks selling planes in China, and many more; nice photo of Princess Elizabeth on horseback; editorial page; social pages; Large Hudson's Bay Company ad; Story about how a Baptist girl was banned because of her Methodist husband; Entertainment page; Large ads for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Bit of writing atop first page. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday May 29, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-6 and 15-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni mill fire, new move to get Germany back into league, research institute suggested for B.C. by Dr. J.A. Harris, Rev. Robert Connell says communism not part of C.C.F. and many more; nice photo ad for the new 'bigger' Dodge car - available at Begg Motor Col, Ltd.; editorial page; local news; business page, cartoons; two pages of Classified ads; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday June 3, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 7-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Honours for Victoria man F. A. Lindsay, B.C. Amateur Golf Championship, Mussolini talking war, Canada-US Fishery treaties, B.C. commences hunt for natural gas, Saanich arsonist, hunters attacked by eagles at Bull Harbour, Smuggling of tools suspected for use in construction of stills, and many more; Photo of Royal Oak Burial Park being developed; editorial page; Social pages; Hudson's Bay Company ad; Fred L. Foster comes to B.C.; photo ad for Dodge trucks sold by Begg Motor Co., Limited; Entertainment page; large ad for Daily Colonist amateur Snapshot Competition; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. Bit of writing atop page one. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday June 16, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 7-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about huge fire at Moore-Whittington lumber mill in Victoria - with photo, Hitler ready to renounce his idea of Austrian union with Germany, Ontario Premier Geo. Henry pelted with eggs and tomatoes by Brantford crowd, and many more; editorial page; travel page; social page; large Hudson's Bay Company ad; religion page; business page; two pages of sports, including coverage of soccer contest between Esquimalt XI and Nanaimo City; two pages of classified ads; cartoon page; David Spencer Limited ads including all of page 18; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Book
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday June 24, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 7-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Many interesting international headlines; Millions of Chinese destitute after debasement of copper coins; editorial page; social pages; David Spencer Limited ad; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. Bit of writing atop page one. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday June 27, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-16 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Many international headlines; Coast Defence Brigade holds encampment at Fort Macaulay; editorial page; Travel page; Social page; Entertainment page; two pages of sports; business page; cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; Vancouver Island news - including robbery of Duncan clothing store; B.C. Mining News; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday July 1, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Hitler smashes revolt; Death of mountaineer Alex H. Dalgleish; Pioneer and Bralorne mines in B.C. may rival famous South African workings; Bones of Cougar Ike found near Nitnat?; White fishermen push seven Japanese fish boats out of Bull Harbor and warn them not to return; Merrit Indians sentenced to hang for Murder of Indian department constable F.H. Gisborne - with photos of Richardson George, Eneas George and Alex George; Editorial page; City and District News page; Social pages; Entertainment page; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Wednesday July 4, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 7-8, and 13-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Communists pelt police upon release of communist Sam Carr; Slayings by firing squad ended in Germany; San Francisco waterfront brawl between strikers and police; large illustrated ad for McLaughlin-Buick Straight Eights, available through H.A. Davie, Ltd.; Editorial page; Social pages; Sports page; Business page; Cartoon page; Classified ads page; B.C. Mining News feature; large ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday August 12, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 9-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Reign of terror on the Chinese Eastern Railway; Fire threatens Salmo, B.C.; U.S. might build B.C. part of Alaska road; Investigation of fire at Shawnigan Lake Lumber Company, Ltd.; Passing of R.T. Williams; Nazis start great drive for support; Photo of P. Caron and E. Duquette of Montreal who are walking across Canada; great photo ad for the Ford 4-cylinder 1904 car; Editorial page; Hudson's Bay Company; Social page; Page of ads by local schools; Nice illustrated at for the 5-floor Standard Furniture Company; ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Thursday August 16, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 15-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Labatt kidnapping ransom and many other international stories; Successful Hudson's Bay employee cruise around Saltspring Island; Editorial page; Cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; large ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday August 19, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 11-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Kidnapping of John S. Labatt; many international stories; Saanich will hold 65th annual fair in September; Cameron Lake photo; Photo of Father Bernard R. Hubbard mountain climbing in Alaska; Editorial page; Large ad for Standard Furniture Co.; Razing of main classroom structure of Corrig College in Victoria; Vacation page; photo of Dr. William Beebe and his steel diving ball; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Thursday August 23, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 7-8, and 13-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Plans to move 40,000 from drought areas of prairies; Court-martials in Cuba; Tension in Arizona re. Japanese agriculturists; Editorial page; Social pages; large share offering ad by Glenora Gold Mines; Vacation page; cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; large ad for David Spencer Limited. Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday September 23, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 9-12, and 17-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Examination of the Cariboo Gold Quartz property at Cow Mountain; Tourist travel to B.C. shows largest increase in years; J.R. Matson wins Totem Pole Golf Trophy at Jasper; Province tightens collections under taxation of income; Unusual photo of the Great Taseko Valley; Protests to Japan over torture case; B.C. payrolls last year approximately $100 million; Editorial page; list of public and high school textbooks; social page; large school supplies ad by David Spencer Limited; Entertainment page; Travel page; Business page; pages of classified ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Saturday September 15, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, and 17-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: spectacular destruction of three of the Bedaux Canadian Expedition's caterpillar cars; photo of rock formation in the Whiteshell Forest Reserve where Indians practice pagan rituals - Canada's Stonehenge?; Evidence shows Germany storing up war material; Request for survey of sanitary conditions in Saanich district; Ad for Oak Bay home - $2,625!; Editorial page; Cartoon page (missing two-inch strip along edge with partial loss to 3 cartoon strips; two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday September 23, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Howe Sound made area of wreckage by Squamish gale; B.C.-made lumber used in making ladder used in Lindbergh kidnapping; "Polly" Parrott of Victoria second in six-day bicycle race in Vancouver; Evidence mounts against Bruno Richard Hauptmann re: Lindbergh kidnap-killing; E.W. McMullen to retire from Bank of Montreal; Draft regulations for B.C. Marketing of local products; Editorial page; Social pages; Large Hudson's Bay Company ad; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Tuesday September 25, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-6 and 13-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Lindbergh kidnapping news; Federal by-election results; Optimistic B.C. mining stats; Nome Alaska razed by fire; Editorial page; Ada Mackenzie medalist in Canadian golf; Business page; Cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling, especially to back page. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Thursday September 27, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 7-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: ;Tremors in Ellensburg, WA; Indict Hauptmann for extortion of Lindbergh ransom; Prospectors rush to new gold field in the Sturgeon River district near the Manitoba-Ontario boundary north of Port Arthur; Robbery at the home of A.F.D. MacGachen on Landsowne Road; B.C. Potato and Vegetable producers ask for marketing board; Editorial page; Illustration of young Princess Elizabeth " Lilly-beth", later known as Queen Elizabeth II; Social pages; half-page Hudson't Bay Company ad; Travel Page; Entertainment page; Sports pages; Business page; Cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; David Spencer Limited ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Book
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The Daily Colonist, Friday November 2, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-8 and 13-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Photo of Japanese, British and U.S. diplomates in England attemtping to replace the old London Naval Treaty; Chuckwalla wrecked on west coast of Vancouver Island; Mayor Leeming will run again; Manchukuo disregarding protests against proposed oil monopoly in state; America wants to lead in removal of barriers against international trade - warns against extreme nationalism; Government passes first market plan under B.C. Statute to protect tree fruit growers; Burnett's Gin ad; Piggly Wiggly ad; Editorial page; nice illustrated ad for Rogers and Majestic "Mystery-Tube" radios; City and District News bits; Social pages; Travel page; Sports page with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about the 1934-35 Les Canadiens hockey team; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Tuesday, January 14, 1936, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1 through 16 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Ethiopa on alert for new Italian air bombardment; U.S. Freighter Iowa goes down in Oregon claiming 34 lives; Wilfred Hattie and Ellen Jenkinson feared drowned near Arbutus Point; Howard Hughes sets record for U.S. crossing by air; Photo of Empress of Ethiopa in Jerusalem where she sought refuge from Italian bombing; Editorial page; Travel page; City and District news briefs; Social pages; Sports pages with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about how his Canadiens defeated Chicago, plus photo and brief write-up of Howard McPhee, UBC sprint ace; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Somewhat above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Thursday, June 17, 1937, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 15-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Chaotic dissension prevails in Russia as purge proceeds; Bilbao seized by terror; Tension mounts re: U.S. steel strikes; Police boat near wreck on Nitinat Bar; Nazis disallow church collections without government permission; Jack Fraser absolved by court in hearing of Hedley mine charges; Tainted head cheese causes multiple poisonings in Alberta; Excess profits tax planned as national defence contribution; Forest and Mines Camp schemes launched by B.C. for youths between 18 and 25 years of age; Price of gold will stay up; Editorial page; Cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; large ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Above-average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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National Lampoon Magazine, February 1992 - Magazine Spoof Edition
98 pages. Great magazine spoofs include: The New Yorker (March '75); Interluude (Dec. '81); National Inspirer (March '73); Negligent Mother (Jan. '75); Rolling Tombstone (Nov.'82); Me (Dec. '73); PBS Concordance (Apr. '77); Old Ladies' Home Journal (Sept '74); Steve Allen Magazine (Nov. '81); Specialty Sports Magazines (Nov. '73). Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Standard, 19 April 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated article on Venezuela and its oil industry; Large photo of "Bustle Beauty" Marilyn Munroe in bustled bikini, wearing outrageous platform shoes; Large colour full-page ad for Waterman's pens; Student Strike at Toronto's Malvern Collegiate after Principal Lorne H. Clarke Dismissed - article with three great pages of photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Tooke shirts; Two amazing pages of photos and text entitled "Troubled Palestine" - Lifting of Martial Law after 15 days brings no end to Terrorist Incidents - Mea Shearim district of Jerusalem; 104th Running of the Grand National - Caughoo, an unknown 100-1 long shot wins; Readers' Letters; We Need to Speed Exports, by Gerald Waring; Bellingham, Washington is fast becoming the centre of entertainment for BC'ers - photo with article; Do Women love Weaklings?; Leonard (Len) Wookey of Callander, Ontario - Successor to the Dionne Quints- photos and article; Some Day - short story by Beth Balcom; What's Doing on Mars? - Sydney Cooper on Rocket Travel; Spanish Maquis - 100,000 strong, they strike at Franco's government - photos and article; Bell the Cat, by Gregory Clark; Come Spring - short story by Eric Cameron; 20-page Colour Comic Section; He Who Whispers, fiction by John Dickson Carr; Devil-Charming Ritual in Vancouver; Bootleg Fur - contraband fox pelts in Ontario; Cancer research at the newly-organized National Cancer Institute of Canada; Pigeon Timber Company's "luxurious" lumber camps in Ontario's Black Sturgeon area north of Lake Superior; Alberta deer being relocated to preserve farmers' crops; Earthquake Man - Edward Mantle of Hamilton; Van Treel and an international Dope Ring Roundup on the West Coast; Sports news; Super colour full-page ad for Northern Electric radios; Photos of romantic hats; Colour ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System; Photo-illustrated article on fencing in Canada; Back page colour ad for Lux soap featuring great photo of Betty Grable; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Book
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The Standard, 8 March 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: The Alert and Progressive Civic Government of Arthur, Ontario - photos and nostalgic article; Glamorous Blonde - Lizabeth Scott - photos and article; Winnipeg Auditorium indispensable to City's Life - photos and story; Mary Matheson and her plans to bring books to Australian children; Anschluss - In Reverse - many Germans are seeking new citizenship; Major Article by Jacqueline Sirois - Gambling in Canada; Ottawa's aspirations as a city - with the rest of the country paying; Wonder pill offers hope for thousands of victims of anemia; Tuttle - story by Nicholas Scarlett; U.N. Trouble Shooters - Canadians use their service training to keep smooth the machinery of world piece - article with group photo of Lloyd Herman, Byron Wood and W. Murray Anderson; A Bird in the Hand - story by Gregory Clark; Cyrus Stephen Eaton and Charles Aubrey Eaton - They Represent Finance and Politics in US; Who is Sylvia? - story by Peter Carter-Page; Ontario's Gale Sherwood is Hollywood's newest star - photo and write-up; Pipe Down, You Guys - story by Doris Hedges; Large dramatic photo of tapping of the burning first oil gusher in Alberta's Leduc oil field; Oil Boom in (Leduc) Alberta - article with photos; Montreal police confused by Chinese men - who can't tell them apart!; Photo of man standing before a 108" saw blade in British Columbia; New Nickel find at Lynn Lake, Manitoba - story and photos; 20 page colour comic section; Red Morning - story by Ruby Frazier Frey; Natalie Bury of Vancouver; Leslie Bell - Conductor Extraordinaire - article and photos; SPEBSQSA - Society for the preservation and encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America; Tom Connors of Halifax - he's been collecting sports pictures for 50 years - photo and article; Snooker King - George Chenier - article; Peter Mews - mannequin creator explains how they are made for Clatworthy & Sons of Toronto - great photos and article; Whooping Cough tests in England show promise - photos and story; and more. Unmarked. Average wear and some moisture stains. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
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The Standard, 22 March 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Fascinating photos and text present harsh life behind bars for Netherlands black market criminals; Beautiful large photo of Penny Edwards - discovered for movies because of her 'lovely legs'; Colour ad for Chase & Sanborn coffee; Armadillos on Texas Farm turned into lampshades by Mr. Apelt; King of Lumberjacks - Benoit Turcotte averages 3.5 cords a day - fantastic photos and text *Will be of considerable interest to anyone who has marvelled at William Kurelek's book "Lumberjack"; Icebreaker - opening of Stl Lawrence ship channel marks the first coming of spring - with photos of icebreaker the N.B. McLean at work in the St. Lawrence; Experiment in Socialism - A.J. Cummings reviews Labor's 20 months of office in London; Bulls and Banderilleros - Mexico ads new color to the traditional Spanish sport of bullfighting - photo and article; NHL Hockey Playoffs Are Here Again - Article and photos of (much smaller) Stanley Cup; Experts predict world mineral supplies will not last another war - major article by C. Fred Bodsworth; Big Business Comes to Ste. Marie - story by Eric Morris; Roy Thomson and Jack Kent Cooke - They Built a warehouse of radios into a gangling Canadian business empire - photo and article; Leave it to the Ladies - fiction by Gregory Clark; The Peer and the Pit-Lamp - fiction by Peter Carter-Page; A Lady to Dinner - fiction by Marsden Starkey; 20 page colour comics section; Prescription for Murder - fiction by Jane Layhew; Amazing photo of a "Snow Egg" on Plateau Mountain in northern B.C.; Pint-Size Pottery - Mrs. Trasey Bond lives near New Westminster, B.C. - photos and article; Isaac Kert creates crossword puzzles - photo and article; New Diamond Industry beginning in Montreal - Julius Gutwurcel and Hermann Good and their diamon cutting operation in the CNR's Bonaventure station - photos and article; Richard Pifer - leader of northwestern Ontario's Secession Movement - photo and article; Electronic Piano - Don L. Hings is in charge of the Vancouver Electronic Laboratories - great article and photos; Net Factory - The manufacture of fishing nets at Drummondville, Quebec - interesting article and photos; Photo of Canadian WREN Frances Conley - Canada's newest screen starlet; Randi Andersen - flew to northern Manitoba on a picture-taking assignment and stayed to become the region's most beautiful prospector - story with photo; Geophysics Expert Dr. John Tuzo Wilson; U.S. company General Analine and Film Corp. received secret patents from Hitler's scientific plotters; Fishwife Extraordinary - Margaret Chambers of Toronto manages four highly-successful fish shops; Streamline Your Bathroom - design article with illustrations; Dorothy Henzel Willis Paints Her Dreams - photo with article; Hope for the Blind - Canadian government seeks to help Canada's 14,000 blind persons; Sports News; Story and photo of "Knucker" Burns of Halifax - the Boston Bruins' number one long-distance fan; Roger Whynott of Mahone Bay, NS - Middleweight Champ - photo and article; First Canadian surgery to insert esophagus into baby at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children - illustration and story; Flying Fairies - Arthur Kirby Trains Aerial Ballets for England's Theatre Pantomimes - wonderful photos with brief write-up; Water Polo Revial in Montreal under the coaching of Jimmy Rose - write-up and photos; Barmen's School - Stan Owen and Pat Morell train 200 bartending students after 31 arid years in Toronto; Great colour ad for Horlicks Malted Milk on back page; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Unmarked. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
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Borchert, Major E.F.: Editor
The Patrician 1991 - Regimental Journal of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Volume XLIII
86 pages. Reproductions of many black and white photos. An annual journal published at the home station and devoted to the interest of all serving and former members of the regiment. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Signalman's Journal, October 1945
Pages 337-376. Black and white photos. Features: Radar Proved Miracle Development of WWII; Radio in Freight Yard Service on the B.&O.; Survey of Union Members' Interest in Publications; Trades and Labor Congress Meeting; The Atomic Bomb is no Secret - Decisive discovery which led to the building of the atomic bomb was made by Germans in 1938 - with photos, by Dr. Edward U. Condon; Signal Changes on Milwaukee, Rock Island and Kansas City Southern near Kansas City, Mo.; The Fall and Rise of Manila - after more than three years of Japanese rule little was left of the once great "Fool's Paradise" - with photos, by E.H. Jacoby; Head-end collision on the Missouri Pacific; and more. Average wear. Fold-mark down middle. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Fielding, Rowland
War Letters to a Wife: France and Flanders, 1915-1919
382 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Undated - circa 1929. "The letters were written while the events described were fresh in mind - often actually on the battlefield or in the trenches. That is their claim to interest, coupled with the extraordinary luck which permitted an individual to survive so long in the front line." - from Preface. Poignant gift greetings in pencil, dated 1929, across from half-title page, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Slight lean to spine. Average external wear. Gilt lettering upon backstrip clearly legible. A quality copy of this treasured Great War memoir. Book
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Style 1900 - The Quarterly Journal of the Arts & Crafts Movement: Winter/Spring 1998 - Volume 11, Number 1 - Special Issue - California and the Brothers Greene
112 pages. Beautiful colour photography throughout. Features: California and the Brothers Greene; Charles and Henry Greene - Life and Craft; The John C. Bentz House, Pasadena, 1906 - Living with Greene and Greene I; The Robert R. Blacker House, Pasadena, 1907/1997; The Charles M. Pratt House - Casa Barranca; The Charles S. Greene House, Passadena, 1902/1997 - the Restoration; The Theodore M. Irwin House, Pasadena, 1906 - Living Greene and Greene II; The Public Face of Greene and Greene; The D.L. James House, Carmel, 1921 - Of Building and Belief. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - Winter 1968
71 Pages. Features: Guest Editorial from Kanzo Uchimura's English Journal; A New Year Garland - a collection of verses on Japan; The Meiji Centennial; Cigarette Brands and Japanese History; William Axling and the War Years (part 2); Thoughts on the Missionary and the Japanese Church; Hither, Whither the F.C.M.; Studying Luther in Japan; The Church and the World; Japanese Views on T.S. Eliot; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Viereck, George Sylvester: Editor
The Fatherland - Fair Play for Germany and Austria-Hungary, March 8th, 1916
Pages 65-80 (16 pages in this issue). Features: Leaves from a Lost Portfolio - papers purporting to be the report of an English Secret Service Agent designated by the cipher L.P. 33, to Sir Edward Grey - the document suggests an uncanny familiarity with the aims and methods of the British Intelligence Service in the United States; The Armed Merchantman "Baralong", by Herbert B. Mayer (formerly Editor of the New Orleans American); The Dual Monarchy in War-Time - By Dr. Adolph von Schierbrand; Behind the Scenes at the Capital; Germans to Honor Shakespeare's Memory; Great Britain Bars Christianity - Lutheran Missionaries Vilely Persecuted by Latest English Ruling; Thoughts of a "Gently Hazed" American; The Triumph of Representative Government; Verdun; American Rights Under the Wilson Regime; Is Rudyard Kipling Insane?; Hall Caine's Indictment of England; Honor the Irish; The Financial Forum; War Bond Ads; Back cover ad shows home and lot donated by Deutsches Journal; and more. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
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Cook, Captain James; Wharton, Captain W.J.L. - Editor
Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H.M. Bark "Endeavour" 1768-71 - A Literal Transcription of the Original MSS
400 pages. Index. Three maps in pocket at back. Three fold-out maps, the first of these "Modern Chart of South Pacific Ocean" has been cut in half with each half bound separately at page 32. A portion of this map is detached but present. Two fascimile pages of portions from Cook's original journal. Two plates. Frontispiece illustration of Cook. Sturdily rebound in forest green buckram with covers of the original boards affixed to new boards. Library call number gilt stamped to backstrip. Card pocket adhesive inside front board. Minor bit of peeling to new front free endpaper. Moderate overall wear. Book
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Ladies' Home Journal Magazine, March 1976 - Valerie Harper/Rhoda Cover
204 pages. Features: Meet the Real Valerie Harper; Leon Uris' New Novel; Eunice Kennedy; Can This Marriage Be Saved?; Who's to Blame for the Troubles in Our Schools?; Rosemary Clooney's Saddest Song; Flammable Fabrics; Sex and the Working Woman; Needless Hysterectomies; England's Royal "Roughneck"; Mothering; and more. Moderate wear. Details on address label stroked out. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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Winnipegosis History Book Committee: Medd, Edna; Fredrickson, Lois; Lytwyn, Vickie; Johanneson, Jeanne; Dowhan, Allen
Reflections from Little Muddy Water: A History of Winnipegosis
520 pages. Index. Many black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Early History, The Fishing Industry, Lumbering, Agriculture, The War Years, Education, Winnipegosis News Reports from the Dauphin Herald; Local Government, Sports, Churches, Organizations, Family Histories, Mini Histories, Reminiscences and Diary Excerpt. Attractive silver decoration and lettering upon dark blue front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy of this substantial work. Book
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Embroidery Canada Magazine, August 1986
18 pages. Features: Chapter news from across the country; Seminar '86 Report - Diary of a Seminar 'Novice'; Seminar - "Teachers" Input; The Leonida Leatherdale Award; The Joy of Innocence - Part II - The Learning Circle; and more. Clean with light wear. Magazine
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Silver, Norman; Editor
Hit Parader Magazine, July 1953 Vol. XI No. 8
34 pages. Cover: Rita Hayworth Features include: Now Starring: Joni James; Juke-Box Dynamite; "Mr. Rhythm" Frankie Laine; Calendar Show; Hit Parader Presents: Fran Warren; Aces High; Picture Parade: Billy Silbert Show; Radio Diary; Disc Jockey Platter Patter; Opening Night: Pearl Bailey and Lou Bellson; Spotlight: Billy May; and Stories Behind the Songs. Collection of lyrics to the popular songs of that era including: Seven Lonely Days; Yes Sir, That's My Baby; When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along; and many more. Binding sound. Unmarked. A very small opening front cover fore-edge. A clean, bright copy. Magazine
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Silver, Norman and Lane, Ed: Editors
Hit Parader Magazine, November 1953 Vol. XI No. 12
34 pages. Cover: Eddie Fisher Features include: A Lesson in French from Eartha Kitt: C'est Si Bon; Juke-Box Dynamite; The Ballroom: Ray Anthony; Back to Back; Radio Diary; Disc Jockey Platter Patter; Story Behind the Song "Crying in the Chapel"; Close Up of Eddie Fisher; and Cavalcade of Stars. Collection of lyrics to the popular songs of that era including: The Tennessee Wig-Walk; P.S. I Love You; What Happened to the Music; and many more. Binding sound. 1.5" openings page 3 and 5. Front cover clean and bright with little wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
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Bread, David Gates; James Griffin; Mike Botts; Larry Knechtel;
Best of Bread - Deluxe: Songbook for Piano and Voice with Guitar Chords
88 pages. Includes full-pages colour illustrations of each band member. Songs include: Aubrey; Baby I'm-A Want You; Been Too Long on the Road; Diary; Down on My Knees; Everything I Own; (The) Guitar Man; Hooked on You; If; It Don't Matter To Me; Let Your Love Go; Lost Without Your Love; Make it With You; Mother Freedom; Mother Freedom; (The) Other Side of Life; Sweet Surrender; Too Much Love; Truckin'. Somewhat above-average wear. Covers beginning to loosen. A worthy working copy of this magical 1970s compilation of heart-melting music. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Cars & Parts Magazine, May 1979
194 pages. Features: Early Motoring - in 1913 Hiram Kneedler packed his family into a Studebaker EMF 30 and headed from Iowa to Los Angeles - his day-to-day diary makes a classic story for car buffs; Morgan Sports Car - the 'flat radiator' Morgan is the classic model of an equally classic marque; The Cars & Parts Story - the story of this magazine; The Chevrolet Story - Part III - Ford, the champion - is challenged by Chevrolet; The Dodge Brothers Four; In the Rear View Mirror; Hudson Jet - brought its producer to its knees; Cover Car - 1926 Chandler Comrade Roadster; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Agricultural Journal (of British Columbia) - Volumes 2 and 3 Bound in One Book
268 + 308 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. Presents a most informative cross-section of the state of agriculture across the province of British Columbia early last century. Includes Subject Index for volumes I, II and III. Begins with Volume 2, Number 1, March, 1917 and ends with the February, 1919 issue which is Volume 3, Number 12. We cannot verify that a complete run is included but this would appear to be the case. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A very informative, nostalgic and uncommon set of issues. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Dansk Kunsthaandvaerd 5-6. 39. Argang 1966-1967 - The Journal of the Danish Society of Arts and Crafts and Industrial Design
Pages 133-198. Text in Danish and English. Index laid in. Contents: Saxbo; A new carpet for Denmark's Parliament; Yrjo Kukkapuro; Gunnar Cyren; The Carpet Biennale in Lausanne 1967; The Metropol Restaurant in Copenhagen; Glazed Tiles in Lions Park; A Few Appendices to Copenhagen's 800-year jubilee; Kristi Skintveit; Erik Magnussen; Den Permanente; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Trifle of writing atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Southwick, Leslie; Godwin, Brian C.
The Journal of the Arms & Armour Society, Volume XVII, No. 2, September 2001
Pages 91-154. Reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: The design competitions for Swords of Honour presented by the corporation of the City of London between 168 and 1901; Warner Pin - A Question of Attribution; nice ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Longstaff, Alan; Banding, Dr. F.G.; Taverner, P.A.; Camsell, Dr. Charles; Younghusband, Dir Francis; Sandwell, Arnold H.; Howard, Sir Esme; Ritson, Lady Kitty; Porsild, A.E.; Lane, Cecil W.
Canadian Geographical Journal, May 1930, Vol. I, No. 1 - PREMIERE ISSUE
102 pages plus 10 pages of wonderful illustrated vintage advertisements. First issue of this prestigious publication. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations plus several colour illustrations of birds. Features: Wonderful one-page photo ad for the Royal Bank features a photo looking down a busy city street; Canada's Viceroy in the West Indies, The Right Hon. Viscount Willingdon - article with photo portrait of subject and many photos of West Indies locations; With the (1927) Arctic Patrol - F.G. Banting and artist A.Y. Jackson accompany the expedition of 1927, which was under the command of Mr. G.P. MacKenzie - article and fourteen illustrations by Banting; Some Canadian Birds - notes on a selection of four-colour plates reproduced from paintings of feathered friends by Allan Brooks; Dr. Charles Camsell - bio with photo portrait; Article on the Canadian Geographical Society; Excellent one-page photo portrait of Sir Francis Younghusband; In the Heart of Asia - A Summary of the Record of the Expedition to the Forbidden City of Lhasa, Tibet - article with photos; The Camera Takes To The Air - Exploration and Surveying Revolutionized by Flying in Canada and Elsewhere - article with many great photos; Inaugural meeting of the Canadian Geographical Society - article with photos; Lady Kitty Ritson describes her winter time in a shack at Metagama, Ontario - article with photos; Arctic wild flowers - article with photos; Titled Farmers of the Canadian West - The Prince of Wales and a number of other representatives of British and other nobilities in the Back-To-The Land Movement - article with photo of the Prince of Wales' ranch near High River, Alberta and Lord and Lady Rodney; Great one-page Canadian National ad for tourism in Jasper, Alberta; Nice photo-illustrated ad for Westinghouse of Hamilton, Ontario; Back cover Canadian Pacific ad promotes Banff tourism. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this historic item. Book
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Brann, Esther; Barbeau, Marius; King, Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie; Stone, John; Stokes, Charles W.; Seeley, Sylvia
Canadian Geographical Journal, June 1930, Vol. I, No. 2 - The People of the Skeena
Pages 103-188 plus 10 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: A Quebec Sketch book - article with colour plates of paintings by Esther Brann; Full-page colour plate of painting entitled "The Skeena River"; An Indian Paradise Lost - Abundantly photo-illustrated article on scenery and native peoples in the Skeena River, British Columbia, district; Writer James DeMille - photo and brief bio plus his poem The Maiden of Quoddy; Photo portrait and message from Prime Minister Mackenzie King; A Fragment of China - article with many wonderful photos from China by John Stone, with emphasis upon architectural features; A Look at London - photo-illustrated article; Dr. Henri Ami and the work of a Canadian school of prehistory in France; Black and white painting by F.G. Banting of a lonely outpost in the Arctic; Nice one-page Canada Steamship Lines ad features The Manoir Richilieu; Color Canadian National one-page ad for Jasper National Park features illustration of the lodge; Nice back cover ad by Canadian Pacific features A. Sherriff Scott colour painting of Mountie gazing down upon the Banff Springs Hotel. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage item. Book
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Soper, J. Dewey; Wilson, Henrietta; Otty, Marianne Grey; Kerr, Helen V.; Holmes, Clara L.K.
Canadian Geographical Journal, July 1930, Vol. I, No. 3 - Third Issue
Pages 189-276 plus 10 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for the Royal Bank looks down the busy street of a large Canadian city; Nice illustrated half-page ad for The Film & Slode Co.'s "Filmo" movie Camera; One-page colour reproduction of Margaret Lougheed's painting of Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park; Adventuring on Baffin Island - article by J. Dewey Soper features photos of sled dogs and full-page photo portraits of Inuit men "Putaguk" and "Powlusik"; Memories of the Mountains - a profusely photo-illustrated article by Mrs. J. A. Wilson about her travels in the Canadian Rockies; Grand Manan - Island Gem of the Maritimes - article with photos and one-page map; Motor-Vagabonding on Vancouver Island - article with dozens of vintage photos from many parts of the island; The Great West Festival at Calgary - photo-illustrated article, including one-page photo of Mrs. William Blyth and her tapestry which took twenty years to make!; Vintage one-page ad for the 1930 Canadian National Exhibition (CNE); Nice back cover Canadian Pacific ad for its Banff service features reproduction of colour painting by A. Sherriff Scott showing a crimson-clad Mountie gazing down upon the Banff Springs Hotel. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage item. Magazine
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Walbert, M. W.
The Coming Battle : A Complete History of the National Banking Money Power in the United States
364 pages. Originally published in 1899. The true history of the American national debt. Presents the complete banking money power history of the U.S. from 1776 to 1899. "Must reading for all ... Told in breathtaking detail with proof-positive evidence taken from Congressional records, newspaper reports, writings of the day, and statements by our founding fathers. You will not read about this in any history book." - from back cover. Must reading for thinking Americans. Please note: despite what may appear elsewhere in this listing, we are offering a new paperback copy of this book. Book
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Quint, Alonzo H.; McFarland, Asa; Junkins, Dr. W.O.; Anderson, Earl; Moses, Lucia; Sanborn, Prof.; Walker, Will E.; Little, Wm.; C.C. Lord; Boody, Mary Helen; Mullen, Maud; Hussey, T.W.H.; Hoyt, A.J.
The Granite Monthly, A New Hampshire Magazine, Devoted to Literature, History, and State Progress, November 1877, Vol. I, No. 7
Pages 193-224. Features: The first church in Dover, and its Pastor - with illustration of Rev. George B. Spalding; Ancient institutions in Concord - The New Hampshire Patriot, The New Hampshire Statesman, The New Hampshire Historical Society; Did John Lovewell of Old Dunstable live to be 120 years old?; Hydrophobia, or Rabies; The Old Farm - a story in three chapters; New Hampshire men at Bunker Hill and Bennington; Chohass - the name of the great invervals on the Connecticut River at Haverhill, New Hampshire, and vicinity - with journal entries of Deacon robert Walker's and Matthew Patten's journey from Bedford to up Peezumsuch River in October and November 1764; The rationale of free government; History of Education in Nashua; Ad inside back cover for the patented Standard Broiler for beefsteak, made by D.Arthur Brown & Co. in Fisherville, NH. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this early issue. Magazine
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Cooper, John; Woolson, Abba Goold; Jenness, George H.; Russell, Helen M.; Weeks, John W.; Lord, C.C.
The Granite Monthly, A New Hampshire Magazine, Devoted to Literature, History, and State Progress, May 1879, Vol. II, No. 8 - Hon. Levi W. Barton
Pages 225-256. Features: Article on Hon. Levi W. Barton with handsome one-page engraving of him; Congressional Papers, No. 5 - Forty-Fifth Congress; A Bit of Newspaper History - Henry G. Carleton and Matthew Harvey; An Old Sketch of Lancaster; Manners and Customs in Hopkinton - No. 3 - Funereal, Matromonial, Benevolent, Financial, Inter-Communicative, Mutual and Protective; One page ad for The Manchester Weekly Times inside back cover; Back cover ads for Evans, Sleeper & Evans Book and Job Printers of Concord, N.H., and Fred'k S. Crawford, Bookbinder and Blank Book Manufacturer of Concord, N.H. Average wear. Prior owner's name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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Larouche, Ginette; Pepall, Rosalind; Lanthier, Monique; Legendre, Odette; Therien, Gilles; Bell, Michael; Gehmacher, Arlene; Page, Anne; Wylie, LizGreenberg, Reese
The Journal of Canadian Art History / Annales D'Histoire De L'Art Canadien - Volume IX / 2 1986
211 pages. Bilingual French/English. Features: Les "Memorial Windows" - une memoire de verre; The Murals in the Toronto Municipal Buildings - George Reid's Debt to Puvis de Chavannes; Short Notes; Reviews; Publication Notices; Books Received. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Newman, Christina; Sangster, Dorothy; Wuorio, Eva-Lis; Jones, Douglas William; London, Jessie; Campaigne, Alan; Collett, Elaine; Wilcox, Vivian; Hubbell, Catherine; Fines, Beatrice E.; Et al
Chatelaine (Magazine) - The Canadian Home Journal, November 1963, Vol. 36, No. 11: Cover Photo of Prince Charles, "The Loneliest Boy in the World"
104 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for All detergent features housewife giving thumbs-down to high suds; One-page colour-photo ad for Northern Electric shows a variety of their phones; Volunteers help the Teismaki family of Banff; Dorothy Stronach of London, Ontario helps boys with hockey; Nice two-page colour-illlustrated ad for Swift's Premium Ham shows lady with platter holding off two gents in suits; Sexy colour-photo ad for Tex-Made sheets; Are Old Maids a Vanishing Breed?; Prince Charles - The Loneliest Boy in the World - article with photos; Keep Supper Warm (story); The Best and Worst TV Shows for Children; Edge of the Circle (story); 70 Best Jobs for Homemakers Returning to Work; The New Approach to Entertaining; Spectacular Party Foods; Romantic At-Home Clothes; Get the best results from Home Perms (Permanents); Nice one-page two-colour ad for Cream of Wheat; Nice colour-photo ad on back cover for Red Roase tea shows smiling couple watching tea pour. Covers loose but present. Chips from backstrip. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Tait, Elizabeth Forbes; Rorke, M.L.; Jamieson, Effie A.; MacGillivray, Janet T.; Mustard, Margaret; McKinnon, A.F.; Eadie, Mary;
The Missionary Monthly, June, 1930, Vol. V, No. 6 - Dr. Strangway in Africa
Pages 245-292. Individual photos of fourteen of "Our Missionaries 1930"; Antonio and the Doctor - Dr. Strangway at Chissamba Hospital in Africa; The Maritime Home for Girls, Truro, Nova Scotia - article with photo; Little Chiyoko San and a Christian kindergarten in her home in Shizuoka, Japan; Travel letter from Effie A. Jamieson; The President's Journal - with photo looking over Foochow and photo of sampans; on the Upper Yangtsze; The Gyproc House - The Nurses' Home at Gypsumville, Manitoba; and much more, plus several nostalgic ads for The Bank of Toronto, The Hwaiking Shops, The T.Eaton Co., Sterling Trusts Corporation, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this diminutive yet highly informative issue. Reading it will provide an excellent snapshot of the wonderful worldwide works of the Woman's Missionary Society in 1930. Book
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