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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1943
Page
2
Canada plans the April 26 start of the fourth Victory Loan with an objective of 1.1 billion dollars. Officials urge every citizen to invest to support war efforts as thousands of servicemen fight abroad and preparations continue on land, sea, and air.
Minister of Finance J L lisley emphasizes the fourth Victory Loan as a major national effort. He notes higher national income and strong bond buying power among Canadians, urging voluntary savings to finance the war and protect the country’s financial system.
Wartime needs push use of neglected foods with high nutrients. Skim milk waste in Canada yields powder forms with vitamins. buttermilk and organ meats like liver and blood are nutrient rich and underused. The Navajo diet shows organ-centric intake supports vigor. Canadians could boost nutrition by including offals in processed meats. Read for a free vitamin chart from the Western Division Health League of Canada.
Tulane professor Robert A. Wauchope notes North American Indians rationed resources four centuries ago during wars with armies from 60 000 to 125 000. He cites gourds of hominy carried as rations and tribute extracted when short with evidence in surviving pictures of pre conquest times showing each town’s contribution.
The Ramsay Company Ottawa patent attorneys invites inventors to request a list of inventions and full information at 273 Bank Street Ottawa Canada. This service provides guidance on patent opportunities and filing steps for new ideas.
Newspapers since January report air raids and missing aircraft with some fliers likely parachuting to safety and being interned as prisoners of war The Red Cross under the International Committee in Switzerland reassures families and arranges regular parcels and food for the isolated prisoners.
Canada grew 63 300 acres of sugar beets in 1942 yielding about 200 million pounds of refined sugar roughly one fifth of normal consumption. For 1943 the objective is to maximize beet sugar production with existing plant facilities.
Graduates of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan are named from No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery School Paulson Manitoba along with No. 3 Macdonald Manitoba No. 5 Winnipeg Manitoba No. 4 Saskatoon Saskatchewan and No. 5 Dafoe Saskatchewan training units. Air Gunners LAC J M Garkwell Nipawin A V Cleveland Nipawin C T Davies Retkirk etc. Pilots and navigators receive commissions across Saskatchewan Manitoba Alberta and Alberta towns.
The text urges saving kitchen fats for war production. It notes fractions of fat wasted from beef veal mutton pork poultry and explains saving fats from boiled liquids and scraps. Cooks should collect dripping and scraps for sale to meat markets or salvage agencies, as no amount is too small to save.
London reports detail how Ivan Maisky, Soviet ambassador to Britain, has maintained a constant grin as his public reception shifted from praise to disfavor and back to triumph. The steadfast expression marks his career from 1935 Lord Mayor dinner to present day receptions.
W L Clark notes Windsor Star that accuracy in aircraft parts hinges on identical conditions across shifts. Air conditioning and controls were installed in plants to keep temperature and humidity consistent from day to night.
Australia has supplied American forces in the South Pacific with more than 26 million pounds of fresh meats 20 million pounds of potatoes 25 million pounds of fruit and nearly 5.5 million quarts of milk for military use.
President Frank D. McKenney of the San Diego Veterinary Medical Association advises dog owners not to part with pets amid rationing. He claims dogs thrive on a diet of one-third cooked cereal one-third dried fruits and vegetables and one-third raw meat scraps rather than porterhouse steaks or lamb chops now common.
A collection of quotes on desire from Hobbes Emerson Burton Augustine and Eddy plus a biblical verse. The passages explore desire as inherent to human nature its relation to happiness and virtue and the practice of prayer and belief before manifesting wishes.
Two year old Jennifer Brigden met the Duke of Gloucester during an inspection at Coventry munitions factory. She presented the Duchess of Gloucester with a bouquet and then offered her toy engine to the Duke.
The planet Pluto completes a near two and a half century circuit around the sun, taking 249 years and 2509 days to finish one solar orbit, marking a rare celestial milestone.
Carrier pigeons will serve with British Columbia patrol planes as part of the western air command. Birds will accompany aircraft from Victoria to Alaska to hunt subs off Canada’s east coast. R.C.A.F. recruits learn pigeon care in a west coast loft headed by Sgt. A Moore, who began training birds in England over 30 years ago.
Stockholm reports indicate Germany is massing Norwegian hostages to deter Allied actions in Norway. Hundreds of Norwegians were transported aboard three ships and taken to Germany early this year to prevent retaliation if German officers are captured.
The Soviet Union announces a newly perfected drug designed to replace quinine in treating malaria symptoms. Researchers describe the medication as effective across multiple strains and suitable for wide distribution, signaling a potential shift in global medical practice.
The article advises women at home to save fuel by pulling down window shades from dusk to daylight. It notes a 10 percent heating improvement from shade use, urges vigilance of doors and the furnace, and links conservation to wartime fuel relief and War Savings Stamps purchases.
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