Wartime Britain Updates Milk Allowance and Civilian Numbers
The ministry of food raises the adult milk allowance to three pints per week. In 1941 Britain naturalized 1,980 people, including 110 men. A Frankfurter Zeitung despatch notes Russians and Spanish republicans in Vichy have been arrested. The British Hotels and Restaurants Association seeks guest cooperation over towel shortages. Two Liverpool brothers, Alfred and Mathew Cox, serve aboard Meadowaweet with diverse wartime service. Salsk steppes residents donate 1,500,000 rubles for a Red Army tank column named Collective Farmer of Salsk. Two Red Army sisters Anna and Maria Gotovtzevas reportedly killed 59 Germans and destroyed multiple enemy positions.
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Britain
Frankfurter. Zeitung
Germany
Vichy
British Hotels and Restaurants Association
Liverpool
Alfred Cox
Mathew Cox
Meadowaweet
Salsk Steppes
Red Army
Salsk
Anna
Maria Gotovtzevas
A Musical Family of Bach Generations and Fame
The Bach family boasted eight generations of musicians starting with Wert Bach in 1550. Twenty nine members achieved eminence in music, with Johann Sebastian Bach attaining the greatest fame of all.
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Bach
Wert Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Whistles Tune Pigeons For Aerial Concerts
Whistles made to mimic peeping tones are used to calm and guide young pigeons. When flocks rise they respond in coordinated flight forming a synchronized aerial display under trained handlers.
Canadian butter ration stays steady despite wartime price drop
No change in butter ration for Canadian housewives as wartime prices and trade developments fail to lift hopes for an increase. An official board statement says they are "just hoping" to maintain the current ration through the coming winter.
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Ofcine
Board
Prime Minister Churchill lauds Indian soldiers in Mareth praise
Churchill praised Indian forces, highlighting the Fourth Indian Division's role in Mareth and Wadi Akarit. He noted their action from December 1940 in Egypt, reporting 15,000 casualties by mid February and 100,000 German and Italian prisoners captured. A separate advisory urged regular air filter cleaning every 5,000 miles.
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Minster
Waston Churchill
India
Lord Linlithgow
Mareth
Wadi Akarit
Egypt
Mickie Says Most Copies Read by A Couple To Fight Neighbors
A humorous column notes readers likely share newspapers with a spouse or neighbor, implying that even a small audience can be valuable for advertising. It emphasizes practical reach and local engagement.
Acts Study on Peter and John Boldness and Healing
Devotional reading tracing Acts chapters 2 and 3 where Peter and John are marveled at as unlearned men who were with Jesus. It covers Pentecost, Peter's sermon and response, three thousand added, and Peter’s healing of the lame man at the Temple’s Beautiful Gate with the call to faith and baptism.
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Peter
John
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Beautiful
Jerusalem
Anne Adams pattern 4346 for women's bodice sizes 36 to 50
The pattern 4346 by Anne Adams offers a long waist and hip enhancing bodice with tapering side panels. Sizes 36 through 50 available. yardage listed for size 36. Send 20 cents to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg and note mail delays. The text also recalls a biblical passage about a man walking after receiving strength.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
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