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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 16, 1944
Page
9
Pattern 4629 offers a bodice top skirt suit dress plus jumper and supdress versions. Available in children's sizes 2 through 10, requiring 7% yards for size 6 jacket and 1% yards for a jumper or sundress. Send 20c to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg for details.
Anse Wallace and her husband Ben finally decide to rid themselves of the noisy Plymouth Rock rooster Mr Gabriel. A chain of transfers follows from Mammy Diley to Aunt Lucy and then to the Porters, ending with Aunt Lucy reclaiming him amid insistence on keeping the pet.
Instructional note explains that eating Kellogg's All-Bran muffins daily with plenty of water can help prevent constipation. A recipe outlines mixing shortening sugar eggs milk All-Bran flour salt baking powder and bake at 400 F for about 30 minutes yields eight large muffins. Alt text notes Kellogg's makes the mix in London Canada and is available from grocers.
A wartime cooking tip pairs a beef roast dish with a push to buy War Savings Stamps. The article outlines a cinnamon ginger meat braise with tomato juice onion and vinegar, simmered for three hours, and notes using jar rings as a rack in the pot.
Six natives from Treasury Island served with the Defence Force in the first New Zealand assault on a Jap outpost in October. They landed with the initial wave, guided later operations, and kept liaison with locals, earning unique recognition as one volunteer raised the Union Jack over the first Solomons territory reconquered by British forces.
R. C. A. F. Bombing and Gunnery School in Lethbridge hosts a photo with AC1 Ravar, a blue Great Dane mascot, posing with Cpl. Bunny McKissock of Vancouver. The coat and uniform share the same color.
AC1 Radar the Great Dane mascot of the Royal Canadian Air Force Bombing and Gunnery School near Lethbridge Alberta is famed for loyalty and cheer. The canine, registered 154095 and known as 777777 at the school, leads parades and patrols, while training and voice culture keep him in fine form, praised by officers and staff.
British scientists outside London announce a method using colchicine that gives seeds an anaesthetic shock, doubling chromosomes and producing larger plants with higher quality and better disease resistance. The technique claims to enlarge fruit and flowers by increasing seed life germs.
New Jersey highway commissioner Spencer Miller reports Britain’s Ministry of Transport plans a postwar move to right-hand-side driving. The proposal follows his return from Britain and anticipates a broader standard after the war.
The Chatham Daily News and St. Catharines Standard emphasize the family as the base of society with the school and Church forming a triple alliance to safeguard youth. They urge harmony among the three institutions to shape character, atmosphere, and peace, warning that neglect breeds danger as seen in Nazi Germany.
The Mailomat coin operated post office machine is trialed at the Ottawa General Post Office with Postmaster General William P. Mulock present. High Post Office officials attend the unveiling as Canada tests a potential century changing system for prepaying stamping and mailing letters.
A brief quote from two salesmen recalls a marvelous day with many friends for the company, while one adds that no sales were made. The item notes that wines for producing wine were first planted in South Africa in 1658.
Britain produces and supplies maps for the British Army and US forces under mutual aid. Royal Engineers oversee map production with mobile photolitho and rotary presses, capable of 4 500 color copies per hour. During the North Africa campaign their presses operated 22 hours daily for six weeks straight.
An antiseptic ointment claims to swiftly relieve itching and discomfort from boils ulcers and eczema. It promises rapid healing of open sores and skin eruptions including pimples and scales. The ad notes the product Mocone's Miyeratd Off is available in its original bottle at drugstores with a money back guarantee.
British bombers are equipped with 16 cable-cutting devices that can sever the heaviest cable in a thousandth of a second. Weighing only a few pounds and about the size of a brick, they enable rapid clearance of a field before low level attacks.
Water is essential for all life and sustains ecosystems, agriculture, and human societies. It supports health, industry, and climate balance, making its availability a critical global concern.
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