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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1940
Page
6
A stirring appel to nations to rally against Nazi aggression. The speaker warns for liberty, condemns Hitler’s use of trickery and terror, and urges Britain Canada and the United States to unite in a total war to preserve democracy and end tyranny.
Before the war scientists conducted underwater explosions off Bermuda to study rock formations and depths. The tests aimed to understand seabed structures and their geological characteristics for peaceful scientific ends.
The sun delivers yearly energy to Earth comparable to 200 trillion tons of coal.
A historic note claims strawberries earned their name from being strung on broomstraw for market transport, a detail linked to old farming logistics and folk etymology. The account highlights how practical handling influenced fruit naming in rural commerce.
A concise note states that the cantaloupe is a member of the cucumber family. The reference classifies the fruit within the same botanical group, highlighting shared traits and origins.
Argentina has tallied over 1000 pesos on costs to house and feed more than 1000 German sailors from the scuttled pocket battleship Ad embarrassment and escape attempts have driven expenses up as officials spread the crew through interior provinces hoping to find work. Under the Hague convention Germany must reimburse these costs to end of war.
Internees rescued from the liner Arandora Star sunk by a submarine conveyed thanks to the St Laurent officers and crew. The message, sent via the Brazilian ambassador, reached Commander H. G. DeWolf. Separately Pravda reports over 1,000 families moving from Soviet collective farms to settlements in the Kashkarian Finn region after the war.
Autumn bulbs offer indoor blooms from fall to spring with choices like hyacinth and narcissus. Indoor tips cover rooting in moist darkness, bottom drainage with pebbles, and water-only setups. Available 32 page booklet "Making Plants and Flowers From Indoors" costs 15 cents plus other booklets and notices about related trades.
A wartime report from a London hospital shows air raid victims, including a bereaved father whose wife and children died, planning to join the fight next day. The account, cited by Bishop Golding-Bird, frames this resilience as a reaction to German brutality, while noting the King’s gift of four motor ambulances and eight mobile canteens to London.
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