There'll Always Be An England as War Spirit Anthem
A prowar editorial notes There'll Always Be An England as a stirring national anthem unifying Canada Britain and allies. It links the song to liberty, sacrifice, and the war effort, urging rapid victory to spare lives and secure freedom. The piece emphasizes shared sacrifice across nations and calls readers to support ships tanks food and resources.
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England
Britain
Great Britain
Aaa
Gift of Spitfire plane donated for Britain's defence
Parker Fountain Pea Company 1 Limited employees donated a day’s work each to fund a Spitfire fighter plane. Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production, accepted the gift after a cable from Toronto. The move reflects growing support from large firms for wartime aid to the Old Country.
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Britain
Parker Fountain Pea Company
1 Limited
Lord Beaverbrook
Toronto
Old Country
Denver Mint Runs At Capacity Amid Surging Demand
Denver Mint operates three shifts seven days a week but falls behind treasury orders for the first time since the First Great War. Officials cite Christmastime shopping higher tax payments more coin machines and stronger business as causes of the demand spike.
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Denver
Colorado
Treasury
Army officers form air raid rescue squad for night raids
An ad hoc rescue group of army and navy officers went out during nightly raids to save trapped civilians. Members included Royal Engineers, Royal Naval Reserve and submariner on leave, with two Americans and volunteers from Canada Australia and New Zealand. They improvised gear, opened a street, recovered debris for hours, and aimed to supplement existing services with technical skill.
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Army
Navy
Royal Engineers
South Africa
Royal Naval Reserve
London
Active Service Force
New Zealand
Energer
France
Lonfon
Real Treat: Make Ice Cream Powder At Home
A simple winter treat idea promotes Jell-O Ice Cream Powder to home makers. Mix powder with milk or cream for quick, rich ice cream. Grocers are urged to stock all five flavors as demand rises for easy desserts and party treats.
Christie’s Graham Wafers Date Nut Bars Recipe
Crumble wafers with salt baking powder and chopped dates and nuts. Beat eggs with brown sugar then combine mixtures and mix thoroughly. Turn into buttered shallow pan bake at 400 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes. Cut into bars while warm. Preparation about 12 minutes.
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Christie's Graham
Chop Suey Recipe From Frayed OCR Card
Stock is made by pouring boiling water over bouillon and soy sauce. Pork is browned, flour whisked in, then returned with mushrooms, onions, and celery. Cook slowly, stir to prevent sticking. Batter and rice krispies mixed for serving yields four portions.
Bank Heads Face New Problems and Opportunities
Bank of Montreal shareholders heard a confident forecast of victory in the war effort but were warned of new postwar adjustments. President Drummond noted Canada’s cresting war boom amid rising employment and output but urged stabilizing prices and limiting excessive profits. General manager Spinney and Jackson Dodds reported a 124th year with net profits of 3.426 million, after taxes of 1.028 million, driven by higher commercial lending and ongoing war demand.
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Tven
Thunder
Price Control Board
Drummond
GW. Spinney
Jackson Dodds
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