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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1945
Page
7
Stephan Dates rose from farm work to build a textile factory with Wan excelled products and loyal friends. He focused on success and honest effort, resisting distractions from distant conflicts. War brought upheaval as fanatic powers pressed Balkan nations, reshaping borders and testing his homeland.
A catalog listing various diesel crawler tractors and engines from Caterpillar and International brands with multiple model notes including RD models with scoops and bulldozer blades TD series, RD4 with optional highlift bucket, lighting plants 1500 watt 32 or 115 volt, and 40 to 150 HP mine engines. Includes supplier S. H. Leventhal & Co. machinery agents Winnipeg.
Stephan opposes a dictator backed land grab but faces government pressure to produce explosives. When he resists, his factory is destroyed and he flees to America with help from a corrupt ally. He later reflects that true wealth lies in home, family, and safety rather than power.
Some 200 inmates in three federal prisons volunteer to be bitten by malaria carrying mosquitoes to be inoculated with experimental preventive drugs. They are screened for heart liver or kidney disease and warned they may suffer illness for up to a year and a half.
Garden writers discuss extended seasons with early, middle, and late varieties for vegetables and continuous bloom for flowers. They note new squash, melons, cucumbers, carrots, corns, and tougher seed choices, plus advice to order early and test soil readiness by moisture and crumb. Experienced gardeners stress thorough pre-plant cultivation to remove weeds and twitch grass.
King Gustav of Sweden becomes the longest reigning monarch in the country’s modern era. It has been over 37 years since he ascended the throne on December 8, 1907, to become Sweden’s 21st monarch of modern times.
The Ethiopian Embassy released a statement on Emperor Haile Selassie’s visits to President Roosevelt in Egypt and to Prime Minister Churchill. The Emperor traveled by airplane provided by the American government and met Eden and Churchill before returning to Addis Ababa. The reflection questions whether British hospitality or imperialism influenced perceptions.
Bri tain produces emergency flour plants to aid liberated Europe. Each unit supplies 50 000 people with 100 percent wholemeal flour, 16 cwt per hour, operable by unskilled labor. Self contained on skids with a year of spare parts, run 24 hours daily if needed. St. Thomas Times Journal.
HMC S Cowichan, a veteran of the Royal Canadian Navy's Pranger class, returns home after 54 weeks overseas. The minesweeper helped clear German minefields to the D day landing beaches during the Normandy operation.
A historical bread recipe blends All Bran with molasses and yeast to yield two one-pound loaves. The method includes mixing in boiling water, letting the dough rise twice, then baking about an hour at 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Ten minutes before baking ends, tops are brushed with butter.
A wartime reminiscence recalls German booby traps from World War I and II era tales. It cites corpses wired with explosives and thefts of armor and helmets as deadly devices. A notorious estaminet trap in a French town demonstrates German sadism and calculated murder in a well authenticated account.
Chicago shoemaker Hoffert runs 500 wooden duplicates of tiny midget feet and special model sizes including 18 foot gear for circus giants. He began 25 years ago designing for dwarfs after noting children’s shoes looked wrong on small feet and now serves a nationwide midget clientele. He offers six inch heel “tiptoe” shoes despite wartime rules, while promoting ballet slippers for tall women.
Pan American Airways reports thousands of delicate orchid blooms airexpressed from Venezuela arrive at destinations across the United States through Hoboken New Jersey where the blooms are fumigated to U S Bureau of Plant Quarantine specifications.
A concise discussion defines plumbing as directing water to desired points and removing it efficiently. It notes the discipline encompasses supply and drainage systems essential to buildings, highlighting practical aims, methods, and the role of skilled trades.
The Toronto Telegram urges constant supervision of young children at home to prevent fires or injuries from stove, heater, and curious gadgets. It warns that toddlers left alone during brief errands risk tragedy, stressing parental responsibility.
A Bellows Falls Vermont resident wrote to J C Webber at Canadian National Railways Central Station Montreal to locate a lost guinea pig left overnight in a brown shoe box with string in bedroom D of Car K 106 on The Montrealer. The box contained lettuce or carrot and the animal is hoped to be found alive.
Pattern 4559 offers a dainty toddler set with jacket and bonnet in sizes 1 2 4 and 5. Includes a jumper and embroidery suitable for beginners and ships from Winnipeg Manitoba with a note on mail delays.
Professional safecracker How ard E Pratt says the safe business is so fascinating that once you enter it you cannot leave. He notes that this is why jails stay full.
The muskrat yields the highest total receipts among furbearers in North America, outperforming other valued species in overall earnings.
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