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Title: Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, 1 September 1945, Vol. 58, No. 17: The Price of Housing / Russia's Quarrel with Japan / Arthur Rank
Description: Toronto: Maclean-Hunter Publishing Company Limited, 1945. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Gunther-Lipney; Skemp, R.; Jousset; Timmins; Sheppard, Mac. Features: Color ad for International Harvester inside front cover features smoky combat scene and speaks of Canadian soldiers anxious for a crack at Japan as payback for Hong Kong in 1941; Editorial - Long-Service Men Should Get Home; Why Britain Went Left - Clement Attlee defeats Winston Churchill; What Price Shelter? - Four out of five families can't afford the favorite NHA home - labour and materias are in short supply; Meals Without Meat - Marcel Thomas, noted Chef-Steward of the Mount Royal Hotel, shows how he plans tasy menus on meatless days (resulting from rationing); The Amazing Mr. Rank - Arthur Rank put Britain's movie industry into the money; Russia's Quarrel With Japan - She needs an ice-free port, security for Siberia, and she has an old score to settle; How Hitler Lost the War - L.S.B. Shapiro claims German documents and witnesses make it clear that the Fuhrer's intuition upset long-term plans; Backstage Ottawa - Pearkes vs. Gardiner; Washington Memo - astonishment at Churchill's defeat; Howe Sound Salmon Derby!; Lie Trap - Photo-illustrated article on lie detection with what appears to be an early version of the polygraph; Hear No Evil (short story); Aunt Em (short story); Sawdust In Their Eyes (short story); School Lunches; and more. Nice ads for: Thor washing machines, Colgate dental cream (with sailor theme); Eveready Flashlight Batteries - featuring photo of radio singer Flora Montgomery, General Steel Wares, B.C. Pears, B.C. Peaches, Rolex watches (for returning troops), Pepto-Besmal (with illustration of little boy), Kreml, Vitalis, Caterpillar Diesel - featuring colour photo of dozer at work in a remote location, nice colour illustrated back cover ad by Mac Sheppard for Pep O Mint Life Savers features young pirates discovering hidden treasure. 52 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine, Maclean's 1 September 1945, Vol. 58, No. 17, Polygraph, International Harvesterad, Clement Attlee, Winston Churchill, cost of housing, NHA homes, Meals Without Meat, Marcel Thomas, Mount Royal Hotel, meatless days, rationing, Arthur Ra. Good .

Keywords: Maclean's 1 1945 . 58 . 17 Politics Canadiana Issues

Price: US$ 295.00 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 143h5356