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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 20, 1948

Page

5

Detroit Curfew Law Aims at Teen Gang Turmoil

Detroit votes a strict curfew to curb teenage hoodlums after a series of attacks. The ordinance bans anyone 17 or younger from loitering on streets between midnight and 6 a.m. with penalties imposed on parents, not youths, for violations. The move follows assaults on a football player and a police officer and a fatal car-ride shooting.

Detroit Toronto Ont Bud Joe Bill Victory Michigan State Robert Rarson Carl Welch Dennis Mallon Walter Thibodeau Barson Thibodeau Welch Mallon James Richard Olsen James

Smile of the Week Hat Talk Sparks Church Banter

A humorous exchange about a wife’s church hat prompts playful gibes. The speaker compliments the hat while another jokes the bill would hide the steeple, reflecting lighthearted local wit.

Pat Mike

Rocking Chair Vanishing American Institution

A Los Angeles Times column laments decline of the rocking chair as a timeless American comfort. The piece recalls childhood memories, contrasts European interiors, and urges a movement to rescue this household mainstay from oblivion amid changing decor and modern devices.

Lee Shippey Los Angeles Times Europe America Grandma Father Grandpa Junior

Oldest Vancouver Seedling Could Become Landmark

A Harvard discovered redwood species, matesquia glytrostro poides, is said to be 156 million years old and 18 inches tall today. Vancouver grower G. J. Jonkers received a seed, with China’s water spruce name shu i sa, and expects it to reach Canadian lawns within 20 years on a few surviving specimens.

Vancouver Harvard University China G. J. Jonkers Jonkers

Irrigation Pioneers Help Grow Alberta’s Prairie Farmland

Historic irrigation on Canada’s Prairies traces back to a settler named John Glen who diverted Fish Creek water near Calgary to irrigate hay meadow. By 1930 over 508000 acres in Southern Alberta were served, with major schemes at St Mary, Strathmore, Brooks and Vauxhall expanding under federal and provincial plans to extend storage, canals, and the Canada Land and Irrigation Project amid a dry bowl climate.

Canadian Prairies John Glen Fish Creek Calgary Alberta W. L. Jacobson Experimental Farms Service Alberta Territory St. Mary River International Boundary Lethbridge Strathmore Brooks Vauxhall Lethbridge Northern Mountain View United Dominion P.F.R.A St. Mary Medicine Hat Canada Land and Irrigation Red Deer River Hanna Canada

Questioning comfort and style in the modern living room

The text asks if chairs and big lounge chairs are chosen for form over function and whether new home aesthetics replace traditional comfort. It questions whether the current design trend resembles constraint or a new standard of living.

Pumpkin Chiffon Pie With Cereal Crust Recipe

A nostalgic recipe describes a fluffy pumpkin chiffon pie baked in a crusty cereal crumb shell using corn flakes, sugar and melted butter. Prepare with gelatin, molasses, milk and pumpkin, then chill until firm yielding a 9 inch pie.

Pattern 7014 Embroidery Transfer For Kitchen Decor

Advertisement offers pattern 7014 embroidery transfer for serving towels and curtains. It promotes cheerful vegetable motifs for kitchen decor and includes charts photos and directions. Send twenty five cents in coins to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue E Winnipeg Man with name address and pattern number.

Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Avenue Winnipeg

Helpful Hints for Kitchen and Home Care

Helpful hints offer kitchen mixing drinks and cake frosting tips and a copper polishing method. It suggests mixing pea and tomato soups with milk for a novelty beverage, suggests adding chopped filberts to butter cake batter, and describes polishing a copper bowl with a soft cloth and brush to a bright finish.

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