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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

3

Muskrat Crop Harvest Drives Trappers Spring Rush

Trappers across Canada begin the $2,590,000 musk rat harvest as spring arrives. Despite cold waters, they chase favorable weather to keep pelts prime, while furriers market muskrat fur in forms like Hudson Seal and similar resemblements to mink.

Canada Royal Ontario Museum

Mosquito Fighter Used Against Japanese Barges In Burma

In India the Mosquito fighter and reconnaissance bomber operates over the Burmese rivers against Japanese barges and small craft. The aircraft’s swift twin engined monoplane design has increased mortality among targets, adding to already high losses.

India

Garden Notes on Buying and Starting Plants for Fast Crops

Garden notes explain using started or bedding plants from nurseries or professionals to achieve earlier maturity in Canada. It covers handling, watering, shading young plants, pinching back flowers, thinning, soaking seeds, and staggered sowings to ensure continuous high quality vegetables into July and beyond.

Canada

Jet Propelled Ship Reported by British Inventor

The article describes a jet propelled ship concept by PH Wild of Britain. His brother 8 C W Wild renewed the British patent and tests with a ten foot boat used ejector propulsion firing jets of combustion products.

PH. Wild C. W. Wild Britain Mr. Wild Admiralty

New Labor Act Introduced in Ontario Legislature

Hon. Charles Daley labor minister introduced the Labor Relations Board Act of 1944 in the Ontario legislature. The act would apply the Dominion war industry labor code to all Ontario industry except farming domestic servants police forces hydro electric power commission and municipal bodies.

Charles Daley Ontario Labor Relations Board Dominion War Industry Hydro Electric Power Commission

Horseshoe and Clover Leaves Mystery at Carlton Field

Lola drives to the airport with Benny as he rushes to join Major Donley at Carlton Field. A plane crashes on the field, Benny is missing, and Lola discovers his gold pin with a horseshoe and two four leaf clovers after a tense, panic filled sequence.

Lola Benny Carlton Field Pete Donley Carl Penny

Knodishall Housewives Challenge Britain To Beat Knitting Record

In Knodishall England population 469 the Hard to Beat Housewives pushed Britain to outdo their knitting feat They have produced 7363 garments for the three services and 103 for hospital patients The total thread effort stands as a local milestone in community charity and craft.

Knodishall England Britain

Old-Fashioned Grandfather Clock Maker From New Hampshire

Bert F. Wood of Winchester New Hampshire is among the few in the nation still making grandfather clocks. He started at 15 and has worked 58 years crafting the works first then building the cabinets. He buys cabinet wood from old pianos at auctions and second-hand dealers. A clock takes about a month to complete.

Bert F. Wood Winchester New Hampshire Wood

Selected Recipes Small Fudge Cake

Melt butter with chocolate then blend in sugar corn syrup and water. Cool and beat in egg and vanilla. Alternate adding sifted dry ingredients with sour milk. Bake in an 8 by 8 by 2 inch pan at 350 degrees for 15 to 40 minutes.

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