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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1946
Page
6
A cartoonish exchange features a thief thwarted by Curly Crisp while stealing a package of Post Grape-Nuts Flakes. The dialogue extols the cereal’s energy boosting nutrients and two grain blend.
Queensland State customs officers say they have seized drugs since the year's start totaling enough to affect Brisbane's 350,000 population. Authorities found narcotics hidden in cameras, tanker oil wells, logs, clothing, personal effects and even in false teeth. Wheat is more popular than rice in north China.
Danish former prime minister Knud Kirstensen carries his lunch in a parcel while visiting Copenhagen eateries. The piece notes Danes ration butter and sugar, yet meat and vegetables remain accessible, with long queues uncommon and markets well stocked.
A collage of crossword clues and puzzle fragments covering various topics. Includes references to animals places and metals with scattered wordplay and partial phrases. The jumbled list hints at both horizontal and vertical entry prompts rather than a coherent news item.
Ronald Carrol of Liverpool dived 60 feet from a liner to save a drowning man earning a honour. Toronto veterans return armed from overseas. Police report 6500 firearms brought back by city soldiers. M Ernest Bore Toronto pioneer of Canada’s first car dies aged 66. 1945 rail crossing deaths rise 121 with 470 injuries in Dominion report.
The Daily Express reports Britain will invest 80 million dollars to build rocket research stations over the next three years with annual running costs around 10 million pounds. Projects include guided anti air craft missiles long range rockets and trans Atlantic passenger rockets along with exploring inter planetary ships. Volcanic dust is used for insulation.
In the Khyber Pass near Peshawar the British Indian army maintains strict security along the frontier to deter invasion and control unruly tribes. Commanders assert calm now, but describe a blood land history of 2,000 years with constant vigilance and hidden fortifications.
Princeton astronomer Dr. John Q Stewart warns sun spots as large as Earth will disrupt radio, wireless and telegraph services for at least 12 months. He notes cycles last about 11 years and that solar activity may cause Arctic conditions if the sun becomes a single giant spot.
A friend chided Winston Churchill for his habit of narrowly catching trains. Mrs. Churchill quips that he is a sportsman who always gives the train a chance to get away, reflecting his bland disregard for schedules.
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