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1901420 pages. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's details neatly upon front free endpaper. Minimal light pencil markings to contents. A well-travelled but sound copy of this vintage Canadian reader. Book
193324 pages. Contents: Buying Revival Delayed by Slowness of Credit Expansion - Bankers Must Help; Labor Shows Way for Farmers to Combine and Stop Production by Strikers if Necessary; Vintage ads; Photo of New York Mayoral Candidate LaGuardia; Foreign news; Illustration of Dr. Goebbels who met with the Polish foreign minister to request removal of the Polish-Jew boycott against German goods; Illustration of Maxim Litvinoff; Japan's Naval Chiefs Given Added Power - with illustration of Gen. Araki; Current Events; Illustration of Attorney-General Homer S. Cummings who is going after bad lawyers; Photo of Dr. J.M. Doran, Commissioner of Industrial Alcohol; Photo of Italy's wireless wizard, Senator Guglielmo Marconi; Illustration of Comptroller of the Currency J.F.T. O'Connor; National Recovery Administration; Financial history repeats - the crazy period just prior to 1929 was a depression-breeder; Marketing; Capital Chat; Photo of Rep. Mary T. Norton, Chairman of the House District Committee; Photo of Laurence of Arabia; Caricature of Marie Dressler; Science News; Flag Conversation Between Ships; Caricature of Charles T. Coiner, designer of the NRA emblem; Aviation - big naval orders in US and Britain; and more. 3 inch by 1 inch piece missing from cover. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
193624 pages. Contents: How's Housing? - Not So Good - Building Costs and Rents Far Too High; Lindbergh's Third Flight; Neutraligy Laws and Treaties; Wagner Labor Act at Court; Foreign News; Chinese Vice-Minister of Railways Tang Yu-jen assassinated; Ethiopian Situation Still Cloudy and Italo-Ethiopian War Drags On; Current Events; Illustration of Rep. James P. Buchanan of Texas; Illustration of Brig. Gen. F.M. Andrews, Commander of the GHQ Air Force; National News; Off-Year Election results Not Always Reliable Forecasts; Is a World Crisis Near?; Marketing; Captain Anthony Eden, Britain's new Foreign Secretary; Illustration of Rep. John M. Bankhead; Science News; Vintage ads, including back cover ad for the McCleary Sanitarium and Clinic of Excelsior Springs, MO.; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
193624 pages. Contents: Nobel Prize is Yours If You Can Solve This Distribution Problem; Political Lesson #1 - It's Fun to Be Fooled; Illustration of Senator Robert Wagner, Democrat of New York; Illustration of Hermann Goering, new dictator of the economic and financial policies of the Third Reich; Illustration of Austria's Vice Chancellor Prince Ernst von Starhemberg; League of Nations Delays Clear Way for Complete Conquest of Ethiopia; Illustrations of Francis B. Sayre and Gov. George Earle of Pennsylvania; Congress; Photo of Senator Frederick C. Steiwer of Oregon; Control of firearms needed; Marketing; Photo of Rep. Sol Bloom of New York; Science News; Aviation - illustration of German dirigible, Hindenberg, bearing Swastika; Vintage ads; and much more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
193724 pages. Contents: Battle over control of the nation's electrical power - with photo of TVA Director David E. Lilienthal; Photo of Walter Runciman, President of the British Board of Trade; Photo of Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina; Conflict between General Motors and the United Automotive Workers of America - with photo of Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.; Terrible Ohio River Flood; Rise of Militarism in Japan - with photo of Osami Nagano; Photo of Trotzky (Trotsky) who, from Mexico, claims the Moscow trial against him is "A giant frame-up"; Terror in Lisbon; Spanish Havoc - with photo of rebels praying; "Mirror Writing" - reversed writing; Old Turk exhibits his third set of natural teeth while Edmonton youth develops his fourth set!; Photo of Wendell Wilkie; Women in the News - Miss Mary Anderson; "Jane Bull"; Movie World - with photo of Martha Raye; Photo of Mrs. Molly TicklePitcher of Turnit Top Ridge, TN; Two-page article on Benito Mussolini - with photos; Photo of 'Little Corporal' J. Toussaint Bernard; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Most of back page missing. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1934This 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
1934This 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
1934This 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
1934This 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
1934This 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
1934This 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
1934This 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
1937This 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
1934This 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
1936This 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
1934This 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
1922128 pages. Index. Circa 1922? "Prepared by a Ladies' Club in a friendly rivalry for the very best there is in tested recipes... With oven cooking guide for woodfire, gas and electricty, record of results, time table for cooking and other tables." - from front cover. Bit of writing atop front cover else unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear and soiling. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this pleasing vintage cookbook. Book
1911190 pages. Copiously and delightfully illustrated in black and white by the author. Some moth ball aroma. Although very heavily worn and soiled, the binding remains intact. School markings inside each board. Child's pencil drawings to preliminary pages. A worthy reading copy. Book
1914viii, 581 pages. This 1914 copy is a reprint of the 1886 first edition. Covers a broad spectrum of foods with clearly explained and carefully tested recipes. Hinges open. Average wear to attractively illustrated copper cloth-covered boards. A worthy copy of this delightful vintage cookbook. BITTING p.405, WHEATON & KELLY 5254. Book
192864 pages. "This little book will help you keep out of the kitchen in summer." - subtitle. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this charming vintage summer cookbook. Book
1938pp. xiv, [2], 179. Nicely illustrated in color and black and white. School stamps and prior owner's details upon endpapers. Above-average wear. Back hinge open. A worthy reference copy of this charming vintage elementary-level French language reader ideally suited to English-speaking readers possessing introductory oral experience with French. Book
195134 pages. Features: News about Square Dancing (vinyl) records; Californians barnstorm Texas; Square of the Month- Slim Brough; Emblems help build club spirit; Guest Caller - Pat Harvey; The Dallas Route; Hot Time; Abilene's Square Dance Center; Swanee River; Nice one-page photo ad for Fenton "Jonesy" Jones' calling book; Photo feature of staffer Eunice Reithard; Large beautiful photo ad for Kathy's Cottons inside back cover features Joan Vohs, M.G.M. starlet; Other nice vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
197068 pages. Great memento from early in the Canucks' first NHL season! Features: Cover photo of Montreal Canadiens Captain Jean Beliveau; Bilingual article and photo on Jean Beliveau; Les Canadiens - Traditionally a Powerhouse - article; Article on Medicor and Tom Scallen - owners of the Canucks; Photos of team management and staff; Illustration and article on enforcer John Ferguson; Article on Serge Savard; Article on Mickey Redmond; Article on Al MacNeil; Nice colour "Old Style" beer ad features old-timer in vintage hockey gear; Ted Reynolds' Greatest Thrill; Canada Dry ad with Andre Boudrias; Article on Terry Harper; Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad; Centerfold lineups for the Canucks and Montreal Canadiens; Nice ad for CKWX radio 1130 features photos of J. Paul McConnell and Bill Good (Sr.); Nice back page feature on John Ferguson; plus many great vintage ads. White label discreetly placed over prior owner's name on front cover. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1936[36] pp stapled booklet. Many black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Includes advertorial content for products including Cystex (kidney detoxifier], Nixoderm [itching remedy), Dr. Nixon's Kolade Powders (colitis remedy), Dr. Nixon's Chinaroid (remedy for piles); Buroids (cure for nerves); Diotex (cure for heartburn and other G.I. maladies); and more. Presented in a newspaper-like format. Articles discuss "Social Flops" Dolores Lee and Dan, Joan Remington's Camp Fire and Round Up, Just Another Breaking Heart, Why Has Ramon Novarro Won Such Great Success, and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Moderate toning to contents. Short opening for fore-edge of front cover. A sound copy of this nostalgic 1930's health product advertising piece. 8.75" x 6". Book
1990Approximately 100 pages. A list of sources for enthusiasts of restoring and maintaining General Motors vintage vehicles. "We have tried to provide as many Canadian sources as possible as well as a number from the United States that would be helpful to the hobbiest." - Introduction. Includes a brief history of GM of Canada, and a table of domestic and export production Dec. 1908 - Dec. 1973. Includes listings for many dozens of suppliers and service businesses. Illustrated with nice black and white reproductions of archival GM illustrations and photos. By now many of these businesses have likely faded into history, making this book itself something of a GM heirloom. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this collectible reference for fans of GM of Canada vintage vehicles. Book