Truth on Britain India and empire relations urged by MacDonald
The High Commissioner for the United Kingdom Canada urges readers to seek truth about Britain’s colonies and world power relations. He argues Britain does not exploit colonies and highlights Britain’s funding for colonial development and welfare, stressing trust and facts over accusations. The war’s cost demands enduring reconciliation and informed opinion.
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Tay
United Ssc
Great ‘Britain
United States
Flussia
Soicce ‘Macdonalé
United Kingdom
Canada
Een Prest
Britain
MacDonald
London
New Brain Disease Treatment Trials In Britain
Surgeons at Saint Mary’s Hospital London use malachite green dye injected into patients to stain diseased brain tissue green while healthy tissue remains white. The method reportedly allows precise removal of damaged tissue with less risk to overall brain function. The London Sunday Express notes 12 operations have used the dye so far. The surgeon believes this could lower brain surgery death rates and reduce recurrence of disease. Watermelons are native to tropical South Africa.
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Britain
Saint Mary's Hospital
London
London Sunday Express
Gems of Thought and Apple Shipment Report
Gems of Thought quotes on truth from Jesus Demosthenes Parker Colton and Eddy and Mary Baker. A shipment of BC apples sailed to Vancouver with 231168 boxes of be apples for Britain arriving before Christmas via the Special Produce Board.
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Joseph Parker
Truth
Ime
Humilty —Colton
Todes
Mary Baker Eddy
Pipiriki
Vancouver
Wey
Britain
Canada
Christman
December Ration Updates and Price Controls in Wartime
The pamphlet explains that four preserves coupons P22 P23 P24 and P25 become valid December 20, allowing the same sugar value with extra preserves. Bazaar sales of rationed foods need local ration board permission, not extra coupons. Restaurants may raise meals only with wartime board approval. Christmas cards must not exceed 25 cents. Request the pamphlet Consumers News or the Blue Book from the Wartime Prices and Trade Board office.
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Thatman
Prices and Trade Board
Consumers’ News
Cape Town Opens World Largest Dock For Queen Elizabeth
The new Cape Town dock near the Cape opened to traffic and can accommodate the liner Queen Elizabeth. Minister Fc Sturrock of the Union of South Africa praised the British Admiralty for providing machinery and credit the project’s record completion to overcoming many difficulties in months.
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Capetown
South Africa
Fc. Sturrock
Union of South Africa
Admiralty
Poison gas dumped in Skagerrak after freighters blown up
German news service in the British zone of occupation reports that twenty five thousand viet man poison gas were dumped into the Skagerrak channel between Denmark and Norway when six old freighters were destroyed.
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Aea
Skagerrak
Denmark
Norway
Film Programs Spread Public Wealth Health In Rural Areas
National Film Board films guide rural health outreach with field reps at Rural Circuit showings. Health officers answer questions, distribute provincial health materials, and show dangers from infected milk and water. Campaigns cover balanced diets, tuberculosis, diphtheria and V D, and explain available local services.
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National Film Board
Ads Keep Life Alive in Magazines Across Time
Kipling once complained ads were the most interesting part of magazines after a friend clipped them to save weight. A later overseas wife did the same, but her husband urged keeping ads, saying servicemen eagerly read them for a sense of life back home.
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Kipling
England
Vermont
U.S
Itching Skin Relief Promises Quick Comfort
An article fragment describes a remedy for fiery itching skin providing rapid relief and promoting healing. It mentions antiseptic action and soothing effects on toes and feet with reduced eruptions and dryness. The text is garbled but centers on relief from itching and irritation.
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Akin
Sale Ribeum
Smile Awhile Jokes and Dialect Laugh Lines at Home
A humorous dialogue sketch portrays domestic banter and street corner chatter. Characters include a weary husband and wife, a grocer, a dentist, a lawyer, and a preacher trading quips about time, money, and daily troubles with regional dialect.
CWAC personnel discharged and McLean to retire
The article lists CWAC dischargees at 112 Depot Coy Regina and notes Capt. Mary B. McLean of No 12 Composite Stores CWAC Regina retiring after enlisting in 1942 and serving as Quarter Master in Salgary and Regina. It also mentions Montague praising CWACs and anecdotes about CWAC service and daily life.
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CWAC
Regina
A. B. Boscom
Raymond
Alta
B.S. Flemng
H. D. Johnson
Davis
Sask
J. G. Parle
Toronto
Ont
M. le Vibers
Broadview
J.B. Pesklevits
Saskatoon
D. Richards
Edmonton
Sgt
A. M. Page
G. G. Steele
Ottawa
Mary B. McLean
No. 12 Composite Stores
Canadian Women's Army Corps
McLean
Salgary
T. Eaton Co
The
Red Cross
W.A.D
Montague
P. J. Montague
London
England
Canda
Aenae
Lucienne Roberge
Oster Street
Ponteix
A.A
G. Ofice
M.D
Roberge
Trudeau
Fairfax-Webber
Knowles
Harrison Hot Springs
Real Liboiron
Infantry
Canada
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Australia
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British Admiralty
Gurvon Cockshutt
Brant
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Lockshutt
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Gabriel
Acwest
Advic
Bos
Claude
Tommy
South Saskatchewan Regiment
Ves
Sears
Christies
Christies Biscuits
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