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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 13, 1944
Page
7
Garden notes outline using started or bedding plants for faster blooms and vegetables. It covers sowing indoors, watering, light shading, and snipping to encourage stocky growth, plus methods used by professionals to hasten growth through fertilization, frequent cultivation, and staggered sowings for year round harvest in Canada.
Thousands of trappers pursue Canada's $2.5 million musk rat crop as spring reshapes the streams and marshes. Trappers brave winds and cold water to harvest pelts before warm weather degrades quality, with muskrat fur appealing in raw form and in processed Hudson Seal fashion.
Britain has long produced high quality maps and, under Mutual Aid Lend Lease, supplies all maps for the United States Army and Air Forces in Britain and in theaters like the Mediterranean. The Royal Engineers manage production with mobile presses printing 4 500 copies per hour and once operated 22 hours daily for six weeks.
Lieut. G. S. Ritchie DSO Royal Navy of Aberdeen landed with invasion troops at Licata on Sicily's southern coast and ordered a private rail run to Syracuse 200 miles away when all lines were blocked by front activity. He borrowed a train from the stationmaster and took several ratings along saying it was simplest way to travel.
In India the Mosquito fighter and reconnaissance bomber is deployed over the Burmese rivers against Japanese barges and small craft. The aircrafts have produced a deadly result with a high mortality rate among targets, further increased by the swift twin-engined monoplane.
The Oxford Committee for Famine Relief sent the Greek Red Cross fourteen thousand dollars most of which purchased cod liver oil to aid suffering children in Greece.
Lola waits anxiously as Benny departs with friend Carl to reach Carlton Field. A small gold pin, a horseshoe and four leaf clovers, becomes a haunting symbol as a plane crashes on the field. Lola, later dazed, learns Benny is alive but the accident grips the scene.
Nutrition Services in Ottawa compares vitamin C values for daily intake. One serving of citrus or tomatoes equals 15 points. extra servings of fruits and vegetables supply remaining needs. Records list values for applesauce, bananas, currants, broccoli, kale, cabbage, beans, peas, potatoes, squash, turnips, parsley, and radishes.
The Ottawa Journal argues that government funds come from taxpayers and that funding social security schemes requires money taken from citizens who are already strained by taxes. It emphasizes that the government has no independent funds.
The Knodishall women in England with 469 residents have knitted 7,363 garments for the three services and 103 for hospital patients. They issue a challenge to the rest of Britain to surpass their per capita knitting effort.
Leslie Gilmore of Steveston BC topped the 1943 Columbia Potato Growers Association contest with 900 bushels per acre, 883 marketable, using Netted Gem seed. The event, backed by BC and Alberta officials, aims to boost yields, quality, and uniformity across the industry.
Melt butter and chocolate then fold in sugar corn syrup and water. Cool and beat in egg and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients and alternate with sour milk. Bake in an 8 by 8 by 2 inch pan at 350 degrees F for 35 to 40 minutes.
Hon. Charles Daley introduced the Labor Relations Board Act of 1944 into the Ontario legislature. The act would apply the new war industry labor code to all Ontario industry except farming domestic servants police forces hydro electric power commission and municipal bodies. Spectacles were invented by a monk in Florence in 1135.
Pattern 4697 offers a youthful soft back skirt fullness and cap sleeves in junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17 and misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20. Send 20 cents in coins for pattern and include size name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Mail delivery may be slow.
Indian researchers have developed a quicker penicillin production method using a wheat bran medium. The process cuts production time to about a quarter of that used in Western labs. The penicillin shows about 30 Oxford units per gram on wheat bran versus 3 to 4 units per cubic centimeter from sugar or glucose media.
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