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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 08, 1947
Page
7
Earnie and Bea confront grief after Mother’s death as they seek solace through a guitar and piano duet. Bea’s father, distant yet present, finally joins with violin as healing music fills the cottage and bonds deepen between the lovers.
Athol Massachusetts 51 year old Mrs William Taylor has resumed high school studies 33 years after leaving at the end of her junior year to care for her mother She hopes to earn a diploma in June taking English French Latin and typing and shorthand as her husband notes he misses her noon lunches at home
A report highlights crows as highly intelligent birds capable of tool use, problem solving, and complex social behavior. Researchers note their ability to adapt to diverse environments and manipulate objects to obtain food.
Vintage sewing pattern advertisement for Pattern 4911 with a bell silhouette pencil skirt and cross over neck tunic. Available sizes 12 to 20, size 16 requires 312 yards 39 inch fabric, instruction sheet included. Mail 25 cents and provide size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
In Richmond Virginia a U S war veteran found and bought surplus trousers on sale that he had turned in at discharge, proving how small the world can be as items circle back to their owner.
In Saskatchewan a 40 year old statute under the Masters and Servants Act allows criminal action against employees for minor breaches such as taking time off for a funeral or fishing. A fined up to 30 dollars and a month in jail is possible. Alberta Quebec Prince Edward Island and the Yukon have parallel laws. Labor Minister C C Williams calls the act medieval and offensive and aims to streamline it in the next session. Few employers use the law now due to labor scarcity but it remains valid.
The list outlines ten safety rules for firearms including treating every gun as loaded, carrying only unloaded guns, keeping barrels clear, controlling muzzle direction, identifying targets, never pointing at what you don’t intend to shoot, never leaving a gun unattended, avoiding climbing with a loaded gun, not shooting at hard surfaces or water, and not mixing gunpowder with alcohol or gasoline.
NBC announces it will not broadcast detective crime or mystery programs before 9 30 pm New York time starting Jan 1 The move aims to reduce exposure of juvenile and adolescent minds to crime ideas and will not ban current programs but set a code for the future.
A cake recipe using cake flour baking powder salt butter sugar egg milk vanilla. Sift dry ingredients thrice, cream shortening with sugar then add egg and beat well. Alternate adding flour and milk, then bake in two 9 inch pans at 375 for 25 minutes or 350 for 50 minutes in 8x8x2 pan. Frost with fudge frosting between and on top.
A concise note emphasizes fats and oils as essential to daily nutrition. It highlights their role in energy, brain function, and nutrient absorption, urging balanced consumption and quality choices.
Directions for making frosting with Baker's Unsweetened Chocolate milk and sugar. Cook on low until smooth, pour over, boil without stirring to form a soft ball in cold water, then add butter and vanilla. Cool to lukewarm and spread or keep warm if needed for icing two 8 inch layers or two 9 inch layers.
The Sava rona, built in Germany in 1931 for Mrs. Cadwalader of Philadelphia at 4.5 million dollars, is described as the world's largest private yacht and now serves as Turkey's presidential yacht. It measures 408 feet, 4700 gross tons, with 13 staterooms, a crew of 72, and about 25000 dollars monthly operating cost.
New York report says a bill to permit U S tourists to bring home up to 54 dollars of Canadian goods will be introduced in the next Congress to help Canada balance its trade deficit with the United States. Americans currently may carry 100 dollars of duty free goods across the border. Trade circles expect favorable passage when Congress reconvenes early in 1948.
New York report from Lew Hahn of the National Retail Dry Goods Association shows a sharp drop in women’s apparel sales. He cites price resistance over new long dresses and warns that the era of high prices will not last, urging retailers to resist further increases to minimize losses.
Immigration Minister Arthur A Calwell after a US visit says at least eighty percent of the ten thousand Australian war brides in the United States wish to return home with their husbands and families.
The guide notes that a gentleman should not extend his hand unless the lady does first. If he offers a handshake, she should respond with hers in return, following polite social protocol.
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