Permits Open for Sugar Tea and Coffee to POW Parcels
New Prisoners of War Purchase Permits allow Canadians to send sugar tea and coffee in personal parcels to next of kin who are prisoners of war. The form, sent to next of kin by the Department of National War Services, is used by merchants and must be sent to the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Parcels are checked by postal censors to ensure correct items reach the prisoners. Eligible amounts include up to one pound of coffee, a quarter pound of tea, and two pounds of sugar for hard candy.
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Department of National War Services
Prices and Trade Board
Montreal
Nazi in Arendal Confronts Shoppers Over Nazi Party
The Royal Norwegian Government reports a notorious Nazi entered an Arendal shop and asked why locals did not join the party. A Norwegian respondent said it is impossible to leave once joined. The Nazi retorted that people are resigning every day.
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Arendal
Norway
Hidden Desires and Sudden Strains in Melbridge Tale
In a tense chapter, Margaret hints at buried happiness while Charles Rainier contemplates a vanished love. Paula departs for South America with Smithy, and Melbridge tensions flare as Rainier resolves a strike at the Cable Works. Smithy’s uneasy feelings deepen amid fog and mysterious recollections.
Hidden Affair Threatens a Noble Family Suitor
In a tense village scene Harrison fears a man named Smithy has secretly married a woman. Paula Rainier reveals her calm resolve, noting the suitor would sacrifice his future to find his former lover. The moment ends as Smithy enters Paula’s cottage.
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Charies
Margaret
Charles
Rio
Charles Rainier
Paula
South America
Smithy
Harrison
Wickham
Rainier
Lady Rainier
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Listed
A grid of vertical and horizontal crossword clues includes entries for demon, efficacy, leave out, come into operation, musical compositions, screech, drawing room, bards, Hindu deity, toward, handle, walking stick, equality, period, confine, ship's officer, Teutonic deity, rabbit, tiresome persons, and more clues with numbers and partial hints across and down. The list features many standard crossword terms and several cross references such as obilgatory payments and noble terms.
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Demon
Found at Last A Beloved Union Sealed In Joy
A man embraces Paula in a final reunion scene filled with tears and awe as he discovers the woman he loves, the memory room opens, and church bells mark their renewed union at last.
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Paula
Loew's Inc
Goebbels Inflation of Submarine War Versus Air Attacks
German Propaganda Minister Goebbels argues in Das Reich that Britain is psychologically stronger due to air attacks while Germany’s submarine war will eventually affect the British populace. He says Britain has Germany at the wrist in the air conflict but Germany has Britain at the throat in the submarine war and questions who will lose breath first.
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Goebbels
Germany
Britain
Das Reich
Great Britain
Berlin
Associated Press
British Empire
Cloth and thread used in aircraft production plant
An aviation plant uses ten yards of cloth for each plane’s stowage pockets and consumes spools with 15 000 feet of thread daily in producing motor covers oleo strut boots imitation leather seat covers and related items.
Moscow Subway Stations Feature Diverse Architectural Styles
Each Moscow metro station showcases a distinct architectural style and stone type, reflecting a wide range of design eras and regional materials used across the system.
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Moscow
No Special Roles For Women In Red Army Shortages
The article notes fewer women in the Soviet army now than at the war's start. It cites stricter acceptance, limited to medical corps and some volunteers reaching front lines, despite earlier praise of women snipers and pilots. Russia lacks dedicated female units akin to Auxiliaries.
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Red Army
Russia
Prisoners shift to night work in jails for army goods
Civilian prisoners in England and Wales move to night shifts to weave cloth for the army. Manchester and Wakefield prisons have weaving machinery installed and are beginning production for military use.
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England
Wales
Manchester
Wakefield
Selected Recipes Cofpfer Cake
A simple batter combines 1 cup basic sponge 1 cup milk 2 cups sifted flour 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cream butter and sugar, add egg and milk, then flour and salt to form a soft dough. Knead lightly, rise until doubled, shape into rolls, rise again, brush with butter and nuts or cinnamon, bake at 400 degrees F.
Earthworms Survive by Moving Through Brick and Concrete
A report notes earthworms can travel through brick walls and concrete, demonstrating surprising resilience and tunneling ability beyond loose soil. This challenges assumptions about soil dwelling organisms and indicates potential pathways for subterranean movement in urban environments.
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ROYAL
Ieee
Royal Min
Nwde
Canede
Tran
Crown Brand
Canada Starch Company, Limited
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Beatrice Faber
Dr. Laws
Bier
Merrisess
Reneé Colman
Greer Gerson
Pelip Dern
Lena Peters
Beary Trevers
Reginald Owen Bramwell Fletcher Reyes
Ume O'Conner
Charles Waldree
Elizabeth Risdon
Senpetluele
Melbridge
Sir Charles Rainier
Canada
Wise Man
Odin
Fia
Fis
UA A Mar
Sarge
Hamilton
Toronto
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