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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1940
Page
3
In a brutal riverine ambush Alan Cameron saves his dog Roughy from three Ungava wolves. The battle shifts to the gravel bar as Roughy and the dog fend off attackers with tusks and courage while Cameron tends wounds and watches Roughy endure. The dog’s loyalty and grit outlast the wolves in a perilous Arctic rescue.
Alan, Napayo, and McCord discuss panning for large gold nuggets worth about five thousand dollars. They debate how much to load on a sled for a perilous voyage up river past rapids with dogs and bears. Heather fears for their lives and contemplates the danger and fortune.
Canadian national park superintendents meeting in Ottawa say war shutdown of Europe and favorable exchange rates will boost tourist traffic to Canada. Parks expansion includes more bungalow camps and private boarding houses while a new highway opens July 1 linking Banff to Jasper, shortening travel to 186 miles.
Butter and syrup mix with oats and baking powder form cookies baked at 325 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes. Raspoetry dessert blends gelatin with hot water pineapple juice and banana, chilling in molds until firm, then served with whipped cream.
Dr James Mennell of London warned the Royal Society of Medicine that very low heels may harm men as much as three inch heels harm women. French authorities noted the Soviet Union cannot deliver a promised million tons of grain to the Reich, hinting Hitler may have overpaid for Russian cereal.
Jewish chemists in Palestine including refugees from Germany work to aid the Allies. Inspired by Chaim Weizmann, they explore citrus derivatives as acetone substitutes and other chemical methods. German Jewish engineers repurpose discarded items to conserve metal and support war efforts.
Iron ore researchers from the University of Toronto have moved to Steep Rock Lake in northern Ontario to continue drilling and assess a potential 10,000,000 ton deposit. Officials say the discovery could boost Canada’s wartime iron ore supply and strategic importance.
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