Rationing and civic duty in wartime Canada plea
In this wartime appeal Canadians are urged to accept rationing with honesty and cooperation. Leaders stress self restraint, record keeping for sugar and tires, and civil duty, noting women’s pivotal role in shopping and public thrift. The piece endorses moral discipline as the backbone of democracy and civilian mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gordon
War Time Prices and Trade Board
Britain
Bristol
Canada
Pole Elevations Compared On North and South Poles
A brief comparison notes the South Pole sits on a plateau about 10,000 feet high while the North Pole lies at sea level. The statement highlights contrasting geographic environments at Earth's extremes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pole
North Pole
New Process Compresses Flour to Cut Shipping Space
United States Department of Agriculture chemists developed a method to compress flour under pressures up to 16 000 psi. The compacted flour eliminates air between particles, reducing loaf size by 15 to 20 percent after months while preserving taste, offering a potential Atlantic shipping space savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
United States Department of Agriculture
Preparing a Period Play Props List and Floor Plan
Mary Ellen Burgess outlines a director led process for staging a period play. She stresses early floor plans, period furniture, drapery, bric a brac, and specific prop lists. She shares a sample personal prop checklist and warns that pre show preparation boosts audience turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Burgess
Regina
Selected Recipes Coffee Date Bread
A compact bread recipe uses chopped dates corn syrup salt and hot water cooled then coffee and beaten egg folded with flour baking powder and walnuts. Mazola oil coats a waxed lined leaf pan and the batter bakes at 325 degrees for about one hour in a moderate oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazda
Peanut Butter Bread Recipe Card
A from scratch bread recipe uses flour salt brown sugar Mazola peanut butter eggs milk corn syrup and a leaf pan lined with waxed paper. Mix dry ingredients, blend Mazola with peanut butter, then combine with flour. Beat eggs with milk and corn syrup, fold into mixture, pour into pan, bake in a moderate oven.
All-Brar Recommendation From Montreal Friends
Mia Pare of Montreal promotes ALL-BRAR as a better choice than pills or powders for constipation. The endorsement claims many families improved after switching to ALL-AKAN Fegulary, noting it works gradually by bulk through diet and water. Kellogg's in London Canada markets ALL-MMAN in two sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Joseph Pare
Montreal
Quebec
Xenioce
Kellogg's
London
Canad
Fashion influences in wartime civilian style debates
A Detroit Free Press note argues fashion freely reshapes social relations while suggesting wartime civilian attire may simplify yet maintains that people adapt to prevailing trends. It cites F Marion Crawford on fashion’s social impact and discusses global fur trade and wildlife notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Marion Crawford
Detroit Free Press
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