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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
3
The ancient city of Bath suffered 1272 casualties and 19000 buildings destroyed over three nights from April 27, 1942. British authorities catalog bomb damage and note officials termed the assaults "Baedeker raids" as Germany aimed to wipe out England’s famous cities listed by Karl Baedeker.
A note from a farming magazine advises sending one large bed package to a serviceman containing several smaller individually wrapped parcels. The suggestion includes five female packages as a playful line, emphasizing practicality and morale boosting through neatly contained items.
Lucy Belknap, the eldest of nine, grows from a hardworking farm family into a determined young woman. She funds her family by working, rejects teaching, and forges an independent path in business and cooking. Her arc ends with a plan to marry Brad Hart and build a shared destiny.
Advertises pattern 4505 for children sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with jumper jacket and blouse options. Mentions fabric requirements for size 6 and states 20 cents payment, order address in Winnipeg, notes mail delays.
James Rockefeller Jr tells Chamber of Commerce that every man owes a living, fair hours, decent home, chance to play learn worship and love, with industry sharing responsibility with government to ensure these conditions prevail. December 8, 1918.
Building labor in London over wartime hit 24 000 in mid June for general repairs. By July 8 the total rose above 80 000 and by month end nearly 60 000 additional workers, including Services personnel, were employed nationwide.
A historic statute in medieval England restricted large dogs near royal hunt preserves. Owners within ten miles faced severe penalties if their dogs chased the king’s game, with the law aiming to curb disruption of royal hunts.
Two Polish pilots on the same mission endured heavy damage to their Mosquito aircraft yet pressed on to complete a bombing run. Despite flak close enough to hear detonations, one wing sustained a large hole while a steering wheel mishap demanded constant correction. They crossed back into France and returned safely to their English base. Leopards are the most dangerous beasts in India.
Windsor Star notes Nazi planes dropped Colorado beetles on Bele ain potato fields as a desperate, ineffective act. The piece mocks the effort as ludicrous, arguing Germany’s limited air capability undermines the sabotage and likens it to a drowning man grasping at a straw.
Corrective tips claim kidney and bladder relief from fatigue restless nights leg cramps and pain. Advertised GOLD MEDAL Hassiem Di Capsules and GOLD MEDAL Capsules are said to detoxify acids and wastes, with mentions of Haarlem Od and Dutch Steps, urging readers to ask their druggist for a 40 box.
A recipe for Spicy Apple Bran Muffins blending All-Bran with apples and cinnamon. The method combines shortening and sugar, eggs, milk, and dry ingredients then folds in chopped apples. Batter fills muffin pans two thirds, topped with a cinnamon sugar mix, baked at 425 degrees for about 20 minutes, yields nine muffins.
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