Is It Enough In The Daily Press On Canada At War
A long summary of Ottawa's public information booklet Canada at War praising factual war reporting and urging every Canadian to review personal contributions. It notes Canada’s wartime mobilization through budget, manpower, and production, and cites ministerial statements urging maximum effort and sacrifice for victory.
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Ottawa
Canada
Hitler
Freeme
Scanada
Britain
Churchill
Igh
Ernest Lapointe
United States to Buy Massive Aluminum Cargo from Canada
In wartime 1942 the United States aims to double its aluminum supply by purchasing 200 million pounds from Canada. Earlier, a 2.963 billion pound order was placed with the Aluminum Company of Canada as part of the broader mobilization. Hatley’s comet appears in numerous historical sources dating to 40 BC.
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United States
Canada
Aluminum Company of
Hatley
London hotel feeds homeless children in power outage report
A provincial English report notes a small hotel served 600 meals to homeless children during a public utility outage. The aid came via an alternative jikitehen installation using crude oil, enabling continued food service despite the disruption.
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London
Indignation Over Tobacconists Bar Women Smokers
In the Midlands women grow indignant as tobacconists post notices stating women will not be served to conserve cigarettes for men. Elsewhere a note claims there are no parts on the seacoast of China and notes the modern car has 15,000 parts.
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Camse
Midlands
Victory Trumpets Rally for Allied Unity and Victory
The New York Times quote praises Britain and its dominions joining with others to oppose aggression. It condemns Berlin and its puppet regimes while urging steadfast support for free peoples. The piece foresees a postwar world of security and economic stability, powered by democratic resolve.
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Berlin
Czecho-Slovakia
Greece
Luxembourg
Netherands
Norway
Poland
Belgium
Yugoslavia
France
Berchtesgaden
Britain
Hitler
Atlantic
New York Times
Primitive Literati Aptly Describes Aberdeen Boy Essay
A 10 year old Aberdeen youth pens a humorous essay on Birds and Beasts republished from Country Life in B C The piece contrasts the owl sight with the cow and its dairy role noting the cow’s six sides horns and tail and the milk function The Calgary Albertan quotes the boy’s playful lines on the cow and its appetite and milking habit.
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Aberdeen
Highbrows
Country Life
B.C
Calgary
Export Bacon Prices Rise with 75 Cent Increase
The bacon board raised export bacon prices to 18.60 per 100 pounds for top grade bacon to the United Kingdom. The move follows a 75 cent rise for Grade A No 1 Wiltshire sides on May 30 and a $1 per 100 pounds increase on May 1. The adjustment applies to all export care products and will be borne by the dominion.
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Bacon Board
United Kingdom
Wiltshire
Dominion
Britain May Face Growing Egg Demand From Canada
Reports from the Dominion Department of Agriculture warn that Britain will need more Canadian eggs in the war’s third year. They urge careful selection and carrying over of laying stock, noting no egg price drop and a strong market expected through summer and fall. Producers should retain healthy yearlings and birds suited for maximum egg production over the next 12 months.
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Great Britain
Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
All Bran Pastry Wrapped Meat Bake
Cut meat into one inch cubes and brown with onions in fat. Stir in seasonings parsley and flour then add water gradually. Add potatoes, cover and simmer about 30 minutes. Bake in a greased casserole under All Bran pastry at 450 degrees for about 20 minutes. Yield six servings.
All-Bran Pastry Instructions for a Mega Batch
A tested pastry method uses Kellogg's All-Bran with flour and salt, cutting in shortening. Water is added gradually until the dough holds together, then rolled to about half an inch thickness on a lightly floured board.
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Kellogg's
A Perfect Memory tale from Kentucky plantation lore
A Kentucky colonel claims a Native American on his plantation never forgets. He bets his soul the Indian remembers all, even when the devil asks if he likes eggs. After twenty years the devil returns, but the Indian instantly answers fried, proving the memory trick.
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Kentucky
Earth
India Is United says Noon in Toronto visit
Malik Sir Feroz Khan Noon, high commissioner for India in Britain and Northern Ireland, claimed India is united against totalitarian regimes in Europe and Asia. He asserted no Indian leader, including Gandhi, will aid Nazi victory, speaking during his Toronto arrival amid diverse creeds and beliefs.
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India
Tne
Malik Sir Fiorz Khan Noon
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Toronto
Europe
Asia
Mahatma Gandhi
More Skilled Men Sought for Canadian Army Adjutant General Says
Major General B W Browne Adjutant General outlines need for trained personnel and faster mobilization explaining that modern mechanized warfare requires lengthy training and equipment. He praises current volunteers and notes their potential to match WWI troops in performance.
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B. W. Browne
Browne
Drake Prayer From 350 Years Ago Hailed On National Day
A historic prayer attributed to Sir Francis Drake, spoken before his Cadiz expedition, is recalled in Britain during a recent national day of prayer. The prayer asks for perseverance to complete a great undertaking and notes its enduring value as part of the Empire's spirit.
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Francis Drake
Cadiz
Drake
Britain
Empire
British profiteering case reveals seven intermediaries
British authorities convict 18 or 20 individuals of profiteering. The case shows articles passing through seven dealers with profit taken at each stage. The article notes The Dead Sea as the lowest spot on earth and mentions Adolphe Sax as the inventor of the saxophone.
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Dead Sea
Earth
Prince Bernhard Declares No Return for Old Germany
In Boston Prince Bernhard husband of Crown Princess Juliana says there is little chance for the old Germany to be reborn after the Nazi era. He lauds Allied efforts and recalls aiding East End relief during the war while noting German bitterness toward its past regime. He also praises British courage and describes his wartime relief work.
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Bernhard
Germany
Juliana
Netherlands
Boston
Lippe-Biesterfeld
Britain
Royal Air Force
Hitler
Prince Bernard
East End
Reduced To Eating Weeds In German Home Front
The piece notes Germans, facing shortages, urged to gather daisies dandelions and other wild greens for soups gravies and vegetables. It claims daisies carry high vitamin C and minerals. mentions tonic qualities and a stray line about shark fins as a delicacy. The report also oddly references a Day in Aff Burn Indiana game and umpire Weeks, plus a caterpillar trivia fact.
Automobile rick and marine engines More pow BE are mileaze
Picton Agents, write for, exclu Meratgn departments box 68, Vane. The text appears as fragmented OCR and references auto rick, marine engines, and a postal box. It is unclear and partially garbled but shows a listing or inquiry from Picton Agents about engines and departments.
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Une Air Picton
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