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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

2

Canada to Inventory Research Resources by National Council

An immediate inventory of Canada’s research resources is planned by the National Research Council. The Polish consulate in Ottawa will continue operations despite the occupation. Ducks Unlimited funds may be used for Canada aid. a Canadian military ski unit is being canvassed for formation in the Rockies. BC teachers urged to update history and geography texts to reflect Europe’s rapid events.

Canada National Research Council Dominic Bureau of Statistice Egypt Ahmed Maher Pasha Sandist Party Ottawa Germany Ducks Unlimited T. Newomen Alberta Ducks UN- United Rocky Mountains British Columbia Europe Department of Educa

Relics Found In Pool At Haliburton Home Site

Nova Scotia officials restoring the former home of Thomas Chandler Haliburton the creator of Sam Slick uncovered a kettle iron andirons a cauldron and an iron plate in Piper's Pool near the cen tury old kitchen fire all pieces cleaned and hung as part of the house now a Windsor Hants County tourist magnet.

Nova Scotia Thomas Chandler Haliburton Sam Slick Peddier Piper Windsor Hants County

Park Lane Revolt Mocked by Footman in Aristocrat’s Doorstep

A fragment describes a scene in Park Lane London where a visitor, delivering a revolution, is met by the footman with a class conscious retort that revolutions must be delivered for the tradesmen’s entrance. The excerpt underscores the era’s social hierarchy and exclusivity.

Sry Auoue Park Lane London

Weatherman's Bold Prediction Shapes Seasonal Outlook

A weather forecaster argues for an early fall and heavy winter in the United States. He cites abundant yellow jackets field mice and squirrels as indicators, claiming the surge in these species signals upcoming harsh conditions and solidifies his forecast.

Cemine Weather Bureau Yellow Jackets

One-in-one Pays 50 to 1 for Rye Golfer

Ellis Knowles of Rye New York and his son Elli Jr insured against making a hole in one with Lloyds of London for $100 two years ago. Each paid a dollar per year and the wager paid off when Elli Jr. scored on the 210 yard twelfth hole at Apa wenr.

Nova Scotians plan centenary celebration for first Canadian railway

New Glasgow board of trade plans a pageant and plaque unveiling to mark the 100th anniversary of Canada’s first railway to use metal rails. The line ran from Albion Mines to Granton via New Glasgow, opening in September 1839, with the Sampson locomotive as the first powered engine. The event’s timing was postponed a year due to a royal visit. much of the route remains in use for coal transport.

Nova Sampson Albion Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Board of Trade

Apron Pair From Easy Pattern 4266 By Anne Adams

Cheerful housework aprons shown in two versions to protect clothes. Pattern 4266 offers sizes small to large with versions in vercale, gingham or chambray and a ruffled option. Includes yardage details and mail order for Winnipeg pattern department.

Anne Adams Winnipeg McDermot Ave. E

Whistle While They Work In Johannesburg Textile Mills

In a Johannesburg textile factory workers now work to music from loudspeakers with singing allowed. They favor light opera and Strauss waltzes with classical pieces also popular. The owner notes workers whistle and sing they perform better since the musical program began.

Johannesburg

Water garden ideas and home plant growing tips

A Manitoba Winnipeg notice promotes a 32 page Home Service booklet on indoor gardening. It outlines growing water gardens with bulbs, vines, and root plants, plus indoor flowering and fern care. It packages several booklets for 15c each including tap dancing and party games.

Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Life of a Soldier Compared to 1914 Conditions

A historical piece contrasts soldiers' lives now and in 1914, noting stricter medical exams and easier access to food in modern camps. It highlights improved rations, varied meals, and weight gain, plus a streamlined uniform and enhanced recreation programs.

Commissariat Department Oo Ymlc.a England

Sunday School Lesson October 15 Faith Temptation Script

The article presents a Golden Text from Hebrews 4 15 and recounts Jesus temptation in the wilderness from Matthew 4 1 11. It narrates Jesus fasts forty days is tempted by the devil and resists by quoting scripture. Angels later minister to him.

Jesus Holy

Selected Recipe from Recipe Fragments

A vintage recipe shows surtea and graham flour combined with orange peel and nuts. It uses milk and shortening, bakes in leaf pans at 350 degrees for about an hour, and advises chilling before slicing with a long sharp knife.

Hanberry Shredded Wheat Loaf Recipe Card

A vintage recipe for Hanberry Shredded Wheat Loaf combining Shredded Wheat, cranberries, walnuts, and a flour mix with baking powder and sugar. The batter is folded with water and melted butter, poured into a greased loaf pan, and baked at 250 degrees F for about an hour. Optional cherry substitution noted.

Paintings Safe As Loans Stay At New York World’s Fair

Foreign museum directors including the Louvre the National Gallery of London and the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam have asked that their paintings remain at the New York world’s fair until further instructions. The exhibit director Perry T Rathbone said no shipments will be made now or after the fair ends and lenders may retain custody as they wish.

Louvre National Gallery of London Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam Perry T. Rathbone

Popeye Promotes Spinach Health Through History

The article traces spinach from Crusades Europe to modern kitchens, noting its iron content and nutritional value. It recounts medieval and Renaissance preparation methods, shifts in medical views, and cautions about not advising spinach for arthritis gout or kidney stone sufferers. It highlights chlorophyll and laxative qualities.

Popeye Europe London

Readers urged to request full Dr McCullough cancer articles

Editorial note invites readers to obtain the complete Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ontario. This notice promotes access to a series of health columns and directs readers to a specific organization and address for full content.

Priceless British Films Moved to Safe Storage During War

The National Film Library of the British Film Institute placed nearly 2,000,000 feet of priceless historical films into a safeguarded vault during wartime. The collection includes royal coronations, funerals, Boer War and World War I footage, and the King and Queen’s Canadian and American tours.

British Film Institute George VI Elizabeth George V Victoria Edward VII

Glass bricks line Singapore chamber of commerce building

The article notes glass bricks to be used in the new Chinese chamber of commerce building in Singapore. It also mentions buttermilk’s major current use beyond food for man and beast as a component in pails.

Chinese Chamber of Commerce Singapore

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Poland Paris British Guiana Georgetown Guiana By Anne Mams Home Service Temptation Satan New York Camapa J W. S. McCullough
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