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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 03, 1946

Page

6

Canada Leads In Atomic Research After War Says Dr Yaffe

Dr Leo Yaffe of Chalk River warns that Canada must maintain funding to sustain atomic research postwar. He says Canada is now at the forefront of scientific progress and must continue work on time energy, medical uses, and military implications to avoid falling to a lesser status.

Emma Stomnic Energy Induabey Cunscia Copia Gower Chalk River Ottawa Frully Canada Leo Yaffe Winnipeg National Research Laboratory Yaffe

Kidney Health and Rest Options Mentioned

An unclear note discusses kidney function and danger signals from kidneys failing. It mentions filtering acids from the blood and suggests resting well and using kidney pills to ease symptoms. It emphasizes rest and a potential remedy without clear medical guidance.

Misery From Missing Foods Warns Nutrition Director

Dr. L B Pett of the health department told the science association that misery stems more from what we do not eat than from what we eat. He listed seven essentials with water first, then salt, calories, vitamins B and C, proteins, and vitamin A, noting rapid fatigue and longer term deficiencies as diet shortfalls.

L. B. Pett Health Department Science Association of the National Research Council Ottawa

Apples For Britain And Abundant Life Musings

A collage of religious aphorisms from Rev. Benjamin L. DuVal and others on wealth, sacrifice, and virtue. The piece shifts to a brief note about Apples for Britain, describing the shipment of 221,163 boxes of Canadian apples aboard the Piperniki, refrigerated for delivery via the Panama Canal.

Britain Vacorere Canale Pasarsa Canal

Patent Attorneys Navigate ENE Assay Comp Claims

Attorneys from 208 oe Steamas Camas discuss the ENE assay company and its patent challenges. The note summarizes legal positions and ongoing proceedings involving the firm and the client.

Sigme “Ang Tu Steamas Camas

Canada Sees Record Egg Production In 1945 And 1946 Outlook

The 1945 Canadian egg production reached a record 395 million dozen, 34 dozen above 1944. In 1946 output is forecast to fall about 17 million dozen from 1945 as exports and domestic demand shift. Export strategy targets Britain with 900 000 cases this winter/spring and 50 000 cases next autumn. dried egg powder exports expected at 11.2 million pounds. Poultry exports face heavy domestic demand due to meat rationing, with 1945 export estimates at 20 25 million pounds of meat and 1946 outlook depending on continued rationing.

Canada Ministry of Food Britain

New Plastic Material Promises Easy Draperies and Pressed Suits

A rubber company expert previews a plastic fabric for draperies that cuts stain removal time in half and claims a thin coating on suits will resist wrinkles. He envisions decades of reduced ironing and easier housekeeping though the electric iron may still be five years away.

Ancient Egyptian notes resemble modern bank bills

In 2697 BC a Chinese instinction used notes similar to modern banknotes bearing bank name note number issue date and official signature. Saleh Khidr reports a factory run by an Egyptian technician with Sudanese workers assisting in 26831.

China Saleh Khidr

Bartering Surges in Postwar Ghost Town Market

The article depicts a barter economy as people trade for basic needs in a war-scarred capital. Shoppers exchange coats, toys, and cigarettes for food while soldiers line up outside for rations. Enormous goods like carpet, salt, and wooden shoes are sold, and a sparse bookstore hawks anti Nazi texts amid shortages. Food coupons banished in restaurants. menus show minimal fare and weak coffee.

Barteriig Raistians Brttan Emsharute Tabaous Dargavik Kurefurstendamm Engich

Price Control And Rationing Information

The Wartime Prices and Trade Board outlines how to obtain information by mail, not phone, on price ceilings for wearing apparel and other rules. It explains tag requirements, ration extension procedures, and rental advance limits, and invites readers to request the pamphlet Consumers' News or the Blue Book via the nearest provincial office.

Nese Sam Pd Egwlteyeedieta Warting Pawer Ant Trade Board Prices and Trade Board Consumers’ News

Pay Doubled for British Forces Amid Postwar Scale

The British Army Navy and Air Force announce a new pay scale effective July 1 1946 to attract personnel. Trained basic grades will start at 42 shillings weekly plus allowances, aiming to match civilian earnings around £5 weekly. The Canadian army levels cited include $10.50 for private $15.40 for sergeant and $54.25 for major. The Klondike gold rush occurred in 1898.

Air Force Tommy Navy

British drivers in Berlin to be armed after nine

New instructions in Berlin require British drivers to carry arms after nine pm and armed escorts for women drivers with military or civilian personnel on the streets after midnight. The panic follows a spate of shooting accidents worrying Allied authorities in the occupied city.

Berlin

CWAC Auxiliary supports service members with parcels and hospitality

The CWAC Auxiliary at Regina Beach and Ottawa volunteers provide home hospitality, furnish the Summer Cottage, sew curtains, pack over 1300 parcels for overseas service girls, and send flowers to ex service personnel. They meet troop trains returning personnel and raise funds by tag days and teas, pledging to continue until all girls are out of uniform. Daisy Royal praises CWACs effectiveness with about 25 000 volunteers trained in various trades during the war.

CWAC Army Ild Misa Nixon Regina Beach MD. 12 Auxiliary Fas Civvie Street Lee-Col Daisy Royal Ottawa Canadia Woman’s Army Corps

Early Cotton Mention Traced to Ancient Times

The article notes cotton as the most important subtropical product with records from over 800 years before Christ. It cites Herodotus as the first European to mention cotton in the 5th century BC, referencing a tree said to grow in India bearing wool-like fruit.

Herodotus India

A SLEIGHFUL OF GOD cookies for holiday plans

A vintage recipe for All Bran mincemeat cookies with butter margarine sugar eggs milk and spices. The instructions describe mixing dry and wet ingredients chilling rolling cutting into rounds filling halves with mincemeat covering with top rounds crimping edges and baking at 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes yielding about 45 cookies.

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