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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1945

Page

9

Earthquake Romance at State U Ends with Spiders

Geology instructor Mark Follison and astronomy teacher Betty Paige marry plans collide as Betty’s spider breeding for optical lines upends their life. Bucko the spider travels in Betty’s purse, sparking tension until an earthquake monitor hints at further upheaval.

Mark Follison Betty Paige Mark Betty State U

Earthquake Night Sparks Romance At Observatory

Mark wakes from a nightmare to a real tremor in the observatory as Betty, at the telescope, narrowly avoids danger. The seismograph shows a jagged line while the couple declares love and a playful nod to Bucko the spider on balance arm ends the scene.

Mark Betty Bucko Observatory

Postcard Clippings From War and Weather Across Canada

A mosaic of brief snippets from Ontario to British Columbia notes crop growth, a farmer shooting at a sky object, veterans welcomes, V J Day celebrations, and a stray car horn. Hail storms kill grain, strip mines boost coal output, and a Watford resident recalls two similar fatalities. Post office reflections and municipal politics insights cap the roundup.

Walter Quarrie West Garafraxa Township Ontario Bloomingdale Chas. Paulist Giscome B.C Prince Rupert Kamsack Sask C.N.R Moose Jaw A. V. Wallstein Kirkland Lake Ont T. Miller A. K. McLay Cape Chin Hanna Alta Chin Lee Guelph V-J Manitoba Alberta Taber Grassy Lake Eyremore Camrose Helen Cameron Watford Donald Cameron Yarmouth Herald-Telegram Cross Creek N.S

Prisons in Italy face escape and break-in fears

In Italy prison security draws concern as inmates and partisans disrupt facilities. In Rome's Regina Coeli about 2,500 prisoners seized control but have not yet broken out, highlighting ease of entry and exit compared with other nations. The issue troubles Minister of Justice Signor Togliatti.

Signor Togliatti Regina Coeli Rome Manchester Guardian

Cocoa Flake Squares From Selected Recipes

Shortening and sugar are creamed, then eggs and vanilla added. Cocoa flour and salt are sifted then mixed with crushed corn flakes and nutrients. The mixture is combined with the egg mix, spread in a greased pan and baked about 30 minutes yielding 8x8 inch squares.

Orange Punch Recipe with Spices and Ginger Ale

Mixed juice blend with orange lemon and pineapple juices spices sugar honey and ginger ale. Combine juices rind and spices in warm place three hours then strain over cracked ice add ginger ale and serve.

First Atlantic Flight by British Dirigible B-34

The British airship B-34 landed in New York on July 6 1919 marking the first crossing of the Atlantic by its class.

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Navy pre cooked meals served on planes

The Navy develops quick frozen pre cooked meals for Naval Air Transport Service passengers. Meals on cardboard plates thaw and heat in 15 minutes in a special 35 pound oven, staying good for a year. Process centers in Queens Village, serving aboard plane voyages worldwide.

Navy Department Naval Air Transport Service Queens Village Leo Cullinane Washington New York Herald Tribune

Northland opening up Canada’s north with experimental farms

Dr. E S Archibald of the Dominion Experimental Farms Service notes pioneer settlement, government support, and growing network of experimental stations expanding northward to the Arctic. He cites stations and sub-stations pushing food production beyond traditional limits, driven by northern markets and isolated communities tied to mines, fisheries, and fur resources.

Canada Northlands Dominion E.S. Archibald Dominion Experimental Farms Service Arctic North Country

Revolutionary coin-in-the-slot soda machine model

A Syracuse firm C. C. Bradley and Son unveils a vending unit that mixes syrup and carbonated water automatically after inserting a coin. It stores bulk syrup, dispenses into a paper cup, and reportedly can produce 40,000 cups per fill.

C. C. Bradley and Son Syracuse N.Y

Japan and Russia’s War Role in Ending Pacific Resistance

The article argues Japan’s defeat is hastened not by the atomic bomb alone but by Russia’s entry into the war. It notes Hiroshima and Nagasaki residents might contest this view with the Guide editor, reflecting postwar debate over responsibility for Japan’s surrender.

Japan Russia Hiroshima Nakasaki

Historic Engine Takes First Train Into Vancouver

Old 374, the first engine to snake a train into Vancouver, puffed into the station 58 years ago. Many B C pioneers who greeted her then were on hand for her last arrival. The C P R presented the historic engine to Vancouver, and she will rest in Stanley Park.

Vancouver B.C Canadian Pacific Railway C.P.R Stanley Park

Button Front Frock Pattern 4858 Ad

Button front frock pattern 4858 for sizes 14 to 42 offers easy ironing and on off wear. Size 16 requires 3% yards of 35 inch fabric with 12 yard contrast. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man with name address and style number.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Universities reopen across Europe after wartime closures

European universities resume activity after occupation closures. Nijmegen Catholic University has resumed work while Free University of Amsterdam begins student enrolment. Prague and Brno host large student rallies marking reopening. four Italian universities are set to open soon.

Europe Holland Catholic University of

Easy Way to Treat Sore Painful Piles

Canada readers are urged to try Hem-Roid, an internal remedy marketed through druggists. A refund promise is offered if results are unsatisfactory, with claims of rapid relief from itching soreness and eventual healing of pile tumors. The sponsor asserts twenty years of business in Canada and a satisfaction guarantee.

Amhurstburg Ontario The Echo Newsy Journal Harrow Potato Pool Canada A. W. Blowes Mitchell Ont Killarney Man Ianada Hem-Reid

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