Wheat Surplus Dilemma Faces Western Canada Farmers
Western Canadian farmers confront a grave wheat surplus as war and demand uncertain. The piece weighs how many acres to plant, options for idle land, and whether to reduce wheat without government compulsion. It notes a year’s storage, prudent shifts to livestock feed, and a regional call for secured feed reserves amid potential drought.
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Canada
Prairies
Europe
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Ted
Kaseful
Saskatchewan Minnater of Agriculture
Te Seay
Many
Erriex Terry
Prairie Provinces
Belgian statesman urges Belgium to join Commonwealth
Camille Huysmans former speaker of the Belgian chamber of deputies and Labor and Socialist International chairman says Belgium should seek admission to the British Commonwealth to gain strength against the aggressor. He adds other European statesmen share the idea and favor unity.
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Camille Huysmans
Belgian Chamber of Deputies
Belgium
Ants Outsmart Humans In Survival Race Says Professor
University of Minnesota psychologist Professor William T. Heron argues ants and related insects have maintained steady survival for 15,000,000 years due to controlled reproduction and rigid division of labor. He notes man’s civilization cycles and adaptive brains may lag behind insects whose instincts meet recurring challenges.
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William T. Heron
University of Minnesota
Heron
Amazing Sea Tale of Windsor Castle Bomb Hit
A passenger recalls the Windsor Castle attacked by Nazi bombers two days from Glasgow. A 50 pound bomb pierced the super structure but did not explode, leaving passengers and crew in constant fear as the ship fled to Glasgow. Experts finally removed the fuse, ending the peril.
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Melville Conrad
McFee
Windsor Castle
Glasgow
Nea Service
No Long Words Fitting Tribute Paid To The Hon Winston Churchill
A tribute notes that Churchill's wartime leadership showcased language capable of simple yet powerful expression. It argues his clarity of thought and honesty in purpose propelled world-saving action, contrasting forthright speech with avoidant wording.
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Winston Churchill
Britain
Mr. Churchill
Churchill
Kangaroos Protected by Australian Laws
Australian law protects kangaroos nationwide as wildlife. The hides remain in high demand in fashion and craft markets, prompting ongoing regulation and enforcement to balance conservation with commercial use.
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Australia
Lincoln Forgives Editor Over Presidential Name Idea
A small weekly newspaper editor recalls suggesting Lincoln’s name for the presidency. Lincoln confirms the suggestion helped move papers toward his nomination and victory. He sighs at a War Department appointment, then forgives the editor and bids farewell.
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Canor
Waite House
Lincoln
War Department
Five Irish Women Join Scotland Yard Special Branch
Five women from Ireland’s criminal investigation department are drafted into Scotland Yard’s political and international special branch. They will audit night clubs and affluent circles to pursue clues on dangerous undesirables.
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Irish Criminal Investigation Department
Scotland Yard
Rich man hires staff. poor man marries housekeeper
A wealthy employer takes on a valet and a secretary while a poorer suitor marries a housekeeper who works in the same home, reflecting class roles in marriage and employment.
Airplane Gift Promises Large UK Purchase Total
A liberal donation plan announced gifts for aircraft purchases totaling over £10,000,000. After March 31 a proposal would divert 10 percent of funds to benevolent service charities including the three fighting services and the merchant navy. Also notes that most interceptor planes climb at an aerial angle.
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Lora Tieaverbroun
Merchant Navy
Cream Bran Pudding Style Pecan Squares Recipe
A biscuit style batter blends shortening and sugar with egg then folds in all bran and buttermilk. Dry ingredients of flour salt baking powder and soda are sifted then mixed in just until combined. Bake in a pan at 425 degrees F for about 15 minutes, cut into nine inch squares. Raisins may be added at a ratio of four cups per cup of flour.
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