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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1945
Page
7
A newspaper man Eddie Mackinson faces choosing love over war as his fiancée Sue demands he quit the deadline chase. He vows to marry if able, and she resolves to follow him after a final farewell at the Thirty club, only to learn the office phone is out of order.
Canada readers are offered Hem-Roid an internal remedy for piles with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The ad claims quick relief from itching burning and pain and asserts tumors shrink and rectal membranes heal with continued use.
The advertisement promotes shirtwaist frock Pattern 4851 with three sleeve lengths and sizes 34 to 46. Order with size name address and style number for 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man.
J G Taggart chairman of the Canadian meat board says Canadian farmers can profitably supply Britain with beef and bacon for ten years. He notes Canada now provides over two thirds of Britain’s bacon and British demand has shifted toward Canadian bacon, raising concerns for Danish exporters.
The note explains that Lapin is the French word for rabbit and is sometimes used to refer to rabbit fur. It highlights linguistic usage and potential misinterpretation in fur terminology.
Sixty years after Indian battles Robert G. Jackson of Indian Head Sask receives the Reil Rebellion Medal for his services. Other brief items include Mrs Edward Letang’s 95th birthday dance in Arnprior Ont and a Canada wide note on curios from Wiarton to Brampton.
It has been found that tomato culture under glass produces 10 times the average field crop, or about 10 000 plants to the acre.
A wartime forecast unit near Dunstable England tracked weather across millions of square miles 24 hours a day. Operators used a four bearing plot and a blue dot on a magic eye screen to locate storms with support from stations in Scotland Ireland and Southern England.
The article argues that Japan and Germany overestimated quick victory and overestimated democratic resolve. It cites propaganda, industrial capacity in Britain and the United States, and doubt about democracies’ endurance against fanatic regimes. The Pacific distances did not shield against Pearl Harbor, per the New York Times.
The New York Times notes that Stalin’s eclipse leaves a power shift among the Big Three. Britain and the United States now bear heavier responsibility, and Britain’s moderation and broad popular support could yield a larger peace-time role than in war.
The Royal Navy submariners faced extreme hazards and showed cold courage and efficiency in Europe and North Africa. Submarines aided the naval blockade and cut Rommel’s supply lines, paying a high price. A commanding officer recalled a Mediterranean depth charge incident where a chit ordered return to general service eased mounting tension.
Canadian Plant Protection Division reports rising demand for its certified seed potatoes from Europe and other regions after World War II. Canada, once a minor vegetable seed producer, now exports millions of bushels to the United States, Uruguay, South Africa, Cuba and more, with most seed grown in the Maritime provinces.
Despite the European war ending, North American wool consumption stays strong and may match 1944 levels in 1945. About 60 million pounds of U S Defence Supplies stock remain from an original 230 million pounds and were pulled from public sale last May, likely to be disposed of under lend lease.
The 13 foot square portrait of Charles I by Vandyck has been brought back to London from its wartime hideaway in North Wales. It had been stored in caves along with about 2,000 gems from the gallery.
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