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Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

7

Ma Fergerson Holds Off Prisoners With Hidden Cash

A wary widow Ma Fergerson hides a stash of Confederate bills and her son’s money as two escaped inmates threaten her. She locks doors and uses a dog to deter them, then discovers their loot and plans to flee to safety and bank the funds.

Ma Fergerson Bill Paige Shorty Jis Ralph Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate

Floating Weather Stations Planned for North Atlantic Routes

Thirteen floating weather stations will operate in the Atlantic after July 1 to aid safer airline travel on North Atlantic and Scandinavian routes. The United States provides eight stations while Britain, Norway, Sweden, France, Holland, and Belgium share the rest. The program follows an international agreement by the provisional international civil air organization signed last September. Four Royal Navy corvettes from lend-lease convoy duties are being converted for weather fleet use.

North Atlantic Atlantic United States Britain Norway Sweden France Holland Belgium International Civil Air Organization Royal Navy

Campaign Paid Beef Boost Tied to TB Campaign

It is estimated the United States would produce 16 million fewer pounds of beef annually without a bovine tuberculosis campaign started 25 years ago. The effort reduced disease and supported meat production nationwide.

United States

Patten 4536 for overalls play suit jacket by Anne Adams

Comfort and style for gardening hiking and beaching with pattern 4536. Includes overalls play suit and jaunty jacket in sizes 12 through 40. Requires 3 yards nap fabric for size 16 overalls and 1.75 yards for jacket. Send 25 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Try Something New In Your Garden This Season

An Ontario style guide urges expanding beyond beans and potatoes to include a wide range of vegetables. It recommends near kitchen plots for quick harvests, notes the value of diverse varieties, and advises regular watering and moisture conservation for seedlings and ornamental trees.

Canada

Elder Earhart returns after years search trip

In Medford Massachusetts Amy Earhart the 80 year old mother of Amelia Earhart returned by plane from San Francisco to homesay she is tired She had left to aid in a search for Amelia who vanished in 1937 during a projected world flight over the Pacific The fate of Amelia remains unknown.

Medford Mass Amelia Earhart Amy Earhart San Francisco Amelia Pacific

Gospels First Written in Greek, Scholars Say

Scholars assert the four gospels were composed in Greek in the first century, shaping early Christian texts, language use, and later translations across the Mediterranean world. The note highlights linguistic origin as central to understanding early gospel formation.

Chocolate Custard Bread Pudding With Sauce

A chocolate custard bread pudding recipe combines unsweetened chocolate milk and eggs with sugar salt vanilla and stale bread baked in a water bath until firm. A separate lemon butter sherry sauce thickens to pour over and serves six.

Po Valley Farmers Harvest 60 Bushels Wheat per Acre

Italian peasants in the Po Valley use crop rotation and steady tillage to continually yield about 60 bushels of wheat per acre after 4,000 years of farming.

Italy Po Valley

Government raises flax seed price to five dollars a bushel

The Federal Government increases flax seed price by 1.75 to five dollars per bushel. The move could boost Prairie farmers spring plantings with a potentially larger flax crop than 1946 when nearly 25 million dollars was earned. last year’s output was about 7.5 million bushels.

Hotel staffing in city hotel services hundreds daily

A three day stay at a modern metropolitan hotel reveals a service chain of at least 60 staff per guest from bootblack to manager, illustrating the scale of hospitality operations in urban centers.

Bootblack

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