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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1942
Page
8
A collage of 1940s items notes Lubricated by war: a Nasi controlled Vichy relic sent to Bristol, Portugal mobilises merchant fleet, Britain's bicycle stands at stations, and Uruguay elects pro Allied Liberal Juan Jose Amenaga to succeed Baldomir on March 3, 1943.
An Anne Adams pattern 4249 is offered in girls sizes 6 8 10 12 and 14 with 54 inch fabric. Orders to Anne Adams Winnipeg Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man, stamps not accepted. Bible devotional text follows discussing Salt and Light from Matthew Mark Luke and Paul, urging Christian character and witness.
A string of jokes and quips unfolds with a garage mechanic, a witty lady, a police officer, a diner, an inventor, and a mother scolding Johnny for theft. The repartee hinges on puns about circuits, jumping to conclusions, aging hats, tough steak, prettier faces, and a cheeky line about “part 2498.”
Private Potato stresses daily potato servings for Iron Vita mines and energy. Nutrition rules urge cooking potatoes in the skins to preserve minerals and vitamins. A British verse mocks Lord Woolton for peelings, urging eating potatoes in the skin.
A. Alexander in a lecture on St Pauls and Its Builder argues the dome, built on a sand hill, was bold yet preserved. He notes Wren designed the dome as the focal point to enable vast services and to anchor London’s cathedral worship.
A military report notes quotas for ships weapons and offices were reduced about half. The battleship typewriters drop from 59, the aircraft carrier from 55, cruiser from 30, destroyer from 7, all cut roughly in half.
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