Of Interest to Women Homemaking Recipes and Tips
Old recipes for fish and potatoes cover batter dipping frying and baking in electric ovens. A section on preserving leather outlines cleaning conditioning and storage for various leathers with practical cautions. A brief Q&A features Don Pringle CBC announcer and notes his background.
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Don Pringie
CFNB
Fredericton
CBC
Ottawa
Beck
Don
Toronto
Halifax
Butter Coupons Dates in New Nation Book
The notice explains butter coupon No 2 is valid for purchase on Saturday March 20 and No 3 on March 27. The first three butter coupons in the new books remain redeemable until April 30, and old ration book coupons become void after March 31, 1943.
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New Nation
Springbok Flats: South Africa’s Wartime Food Arsenal
In Transvaal, the Springbok Flats emerge as a major wartime food source. Once barren, the 35 mile radius area now thrives with maize, nuts, soybeans, pumpkins, bee milk, cream and butter. Hills supply granite limestone and iron ore aiding the war effort and regional rail and roadways aid transport.
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Pretoria
Transvaal
Lord Milner
Springbok Flats
South Africa
Springbok
Uvailon
Russian ski troops trained for rapid joint action
Immense forces of akiers are being trained in Russian reserve units for joint action with various arms including mobile units. Ski detachments move two or three times faster than ordinary infantry.
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Moscow
Akiers
Quisling Mobilizes Quota in Oslo War Speech
President Vidkun Quisling calls for total mobilization of Norwegians not fully engaged in the war effort. He orders alignment to war important jobs as part of the national effort in Oslo.
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Oslo
Norway
Vidkum Quisling
Winter fly control and self-reliance in wartime rural life
A first person editorial notes a Canadian winter with bright sunshine and swarms of houseflies. It argues rigorous fly elimination, warns against disease and production loss, and urges individual resourcefulness over reliance on co operation and government aid. It reflects war times, farm morale, and rural resilience.
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Canada
England
G. J. Christle
Dr. Christle
Leason
Tess
Woman War Stoker Aided by Mary Taylor in Lancashire Factory
A slightly built Mrs. Mary Taylor, 48, of Bury Lancashire, helped stoke a formmace in a war factory during the wartime effort.
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Mary ‘Taylor
Bury
Lancashire
German diplomat claims Germany started World War I
The 1914 to 1918 era is recounted through Prince Karl Max von Lichnowsky who argues Germany pressured war by urging Austria to attack Serbia and by blocking peace moves. The pamphlet, published after his death, blames Berlin for undermining diplomacy and misreading British aims.
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Gordon Canadian Prees Tefl Weller
Prince Karl Max von Lichnowsky
Creat
Britain
Germany
Lichnowsky
London
Sir Edward Grey
Ipolitikes
Berlin
Prince Lichnowsky
Perce Fate Kune
Ambexador
Prasian
Switzerland
Wichnowaky
Sie
Kuchelna
Siteala
Great Britain
Foreign Office
von Bethmann Hollweg
Bellich
Austeria
Serbia
Russia
Balkan
Austria
Rumala
Potatoes on the Menu In Postwar Diet and Innovation
A 1945 feature extols potatoes as inexpensive energy rich foods with Vitamin C and multiple uses. It urges cooking to preserve nutrients and suggests potatoes in breakfast buns muffins waffles lunch and dinner options including desserts. The piece includes the playful Song of Potato Pete celebrating diverse potato dishes.
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Britain
Canadian Red Cross Enquiry Service details
A Canadian Red Cross summary explains Ottawa operated enquiry services for relatives of military personnel. It covers health welfare, missing soldiers, and prisoners of war. It notes capture cards and parcels, no charge to relatives, and the role of volunteers and Geneva referrals.
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Ottawa
Oly
Geneva
Hed Cross
Dieppe
Mars
International Red Cross
Red Cross
Canadian Red Cross Enquiry
Canada
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Julees
Im” iFe
California
Aye
Texas
Pimientos
Ites
Bran Katlegs
Tden
Phe
Asrowar
Woodbury’s Facial
UGC
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Piskes Inc
Harold Wiles
Gray Coach Lines
Pourina
Robin Hood Outs
Wea
Sita
Prey Taciadel Gargue
Ries Ems Wien
Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited
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