National Home Monthly Magazine October Oct. 1945 - Sir Ernest MacMillan / What's Ahead for the Veteran
1945201G4763Winnipeg: Stovel / National Home Monthly 1945. Book. Illus. by Shragg E.; Reed; Jousset Albert; Sweeney Dan; Iligan Ralph; Scott John;. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 84 pages. Features: Lovely cover photo of red fall leaves lady in red sweater and Irish setter; Colour Parker Pen ad inside front cover with illustration of man holding his Canadian military jacket; Is "Imperialism" Extinct; photo of Mackenzie King welcoming General H.D.G. Crerar home at Ottawa Union Station; Photo of troopship and British liner "Stratheden" at Quebec City with Chateau Frontenac in background; Colour country illustration for GSW kitchen appliances ad; Trans-Canada Telephone System one-page ad shows utility poles being installed; Outlook from Parliament Hill - jobs housing Dominion-Provincial Relations Social Legislation Canadian Flag Trade; And the Heart Knows short story; Glamour in Sheep's Clothing - photo-illustrated fashion article on sheepskin plastic; The Ram Remembers short story; What's Ahead for the Veteran - photo-illustrated article with photos of Manitoba farmer George Cowan Norman Bowles Bruce Gold Gunner P.S. Burd and Petty Officer E. Buchle; Table for One short story; The Hunt Ball Murder short story; Man of the Month - Ernest Campbell MacMillan; Two-page two-colour ad for Victory bonds shows children Betty and Jim with lots of flags; One-page C-I-L ad illustrates their technical achievements; What Happened to the 50 old destroyers; Nostalgic one-page ad for movie "Night in Paradise" starring Merle Oberon and Turhan Bey; Nice photo of Yvonne DeCarlo in Jergens Lotion ad; One-page colour ad announcing Waterman's Taperite pens; One-page post-war text ad by H.J. Heinz ad explains "How To Make Your Meet Supply Go Further";Two-colour Chevrolet centrefold ad features the Chevy logo; Portrait of Mrs. Ronald Colman in Tangee ad; Charming one-page colour Maxwell House coffee ad with illustration fall scene and dad installing storm windows; Signposts to Victory - when Canadian troops return home there will be a vigorous boost in the sign-writing industry - after all they were so eager to practice that profession in Europe! fun article; Half-page Westinghouse ad will illustration of Canada's largest radio and appliance plant in Hamilton; The Fraternity of the Wooden Leg - a support organization for amputees; One-page two-colour ad by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board entitled "Miracles of Make-Do" encourages Canadain women to conserve textiles by making baby clothes from discarded underwear and other unused woollen clothing; Arrid ad features photo of Gertrude Niesen; Colour-comic half-page Chase & Sanforn ad features Charlie McCarthy; Fashion illustrations; Singer Sewing Machine ad; Colour photo of Maria Montez in Woodbury Powder ad; Article on how to make new clothes from old; Nice colour ad for the 1946 Ford Sup;er Deluxe maroone inside back cover; Colour Marboleum floors ad on back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy. Stovel / National Home Monthly Paperback
