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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
3
Sir Leonard Hill, 77, a renowned British physiologist, argues housework is skilled labor not drudgery. After losing staff, he and his wife managed a nine room home using a day plan from 6:30 am to 12:30 am. He concludes housekeeping is a sequence of skilled acts performed all day, sometimes into the evening.
Anne Adams Pattern 4792 offers a pink sundress with a wide bonnet and cap sleeves. Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 with size 6 using 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 179 McDermot Ave. E. Winnipeg. mail slower deliveries may extend چند days.
Insects dominate modern life and fossils show their ancient origin dating to the Carboniferous period about three hundred million years ago. Visitors at the Royal Ontario Museum can glimpse preserved dragonflies in limestone and Baltic amber entombed ants bees flies beetles and more.
Selma fed lobster to the family dog when butter from a spoiled refrigerator suggested a health risk. The luncheon turns into a medical scene as the dog dies and a doctor questions ptomaine danger while the hostess and staff care for guests.
Uttoxeter British Restaurant reports serving more than a thousand dinners daily. In eighteen months since opening it has not lost a knife fork or spoon. A misdated line mentions Lawrence of Arabia being rejected for front service in the First World War due to complexion and height.
New sound recorders weighing eight pounds reproduce sound on hair fine steel wire and are already used on the war front. Each unit holds over two miles of wire and records about 66 minutes of sound and speed. The text notes during the late glacial period Alaska was ice free while glaciers covered most of North America.
At RAF stations in the west of England residents now rely on homegrown pork for Sunday dinners. YMCA centres collect scraps to feed pig farms. A former Alberta MP, Fir Lt F C Breton, improved one station piggery boosting hog production and profits went to the Services Institute Fund aiding camp YMCA amenities.
Output of warships in Britain up to the end of January 1944 was only very slightly less than that of the last war, and the ships are of much greater complexity today. There is a tremendous increase in detail of equipment.
When holes appear avoid stretching. Tack net or veiling over the hole as a foundation for darning. Begin stitching beyond the hole and build rows to cover the gap. Darn across the hole, weaving threads through loops to prevent ladders. Cross darning forms a lattice. Use for stockings and knitted garments. Darning should show on the wrong side with tiny stitches.
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