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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
3
The Sports Clinic urges tennis players to perfect a high toss and loose arm to gain power and accuracy. It stresses sideways stance, high contact, front-line toss, and consistent service to prevent broken serves, with an invitation to join Sports College in Toronto for more tips.
The ministers of 12 NATO powers plan a late September meeting likely in Ottawa. Peiping radio says the Salvation Army is banned in Tientsin for alleged terrorist activity. Celanese plans a $75 million pulp and paper development at Castelegar east of Vancouver employing 2,000. A Civil War veteran in Rochester marks his 110th birthday. Saskatchewan hosts the 60th anniversary of the provincial Education Association in Saskatoon September 18 to 20. New Zealand’s largest population jump in five years occurs in the wild southwest run country, totaling 35 inhabitants.
A mother reflects on daily life as her children arrive home calling for her. The youngest bursts in with toys and calls out for his mother while the teen seeks comfort and security in the kitchen. She hopes to remain a steady welcome through storms and growing years.
A newborn infant may sleep up to 22 hours in a day. By one year old the daily sleep period drops to about 13 hours.
A weekly tip advises rubbing the electric iron with paraffin on a soft cloth to keep the iron clean and smooth, forming a simple maintenance habit.
At the Melfort fair promoter F. W. Warren of Hamilton Ohio showcased an insulating board made from straw. He claims the trial material could replace wood products, with abundance of straw in northeastern Saskatchewan suitable for production. The industry is under investigation by Saskatchewan's Industrial Development Board and to be tested by Canada's National Research Board.
The Gretna area marks seventy five years of Mennonite settlement west of the Red River with a cairn to honor progress in farming business and community life. Panels on the cairn illustrate advances across several fields and endeavors.
Saskatchewan government selects August 20 to 25 for British Trade Week in the province to boost sale of British goods. The event marks the third consecutive year and aims to stimulate trade, while noting Finland lacks college athletics and athletic societies drive sports interest.
A column discusses taxi fare structures in Canada and London with rate principles, then shifts to women excelling in fields once dominated by men. It cites Anna Greenwood and Bidora White with inventions and earnings, notes watch handling tips, and considers mink coat pricing and long term value.
The page presents a two column crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues. Entries include languages, bodies of water, metals, animals, and common nouns referencing cities, numbers, and objects. Readers decipher terms like Perceive by sensation and River island while noting theme notes and numeric hints.
Regina residents Lorelli and Arthur McKay, married four years, used a motorcycle and potatoes to fund a two year tour through England France and Switzerland. They worked as cooks and in kitchens to cover costs then studied art in Paris before touring Switzerland. They returned via Canada planning more travels using the same motorcycle.
Louis J. Harwood, at Farmingdale New Jersey, demonstrates plastic pince nez spectacles called spectrums at the 35th annual American poultry hatchery convention. The glasses aim to curb cannibalism among flocks by allowing chickens to see sideways and downward. red lenses are favored by some.
Two Reno alleys in Nevada were found to contain gold mixed into their cement, prompting officials to investigate the source and purpose while ensuring public safety and clarifying ownership. Local authorities urge caution as crews assess the material and potential risks.
Ottawa reports Riding Mountain in Manitoba and Waskesiu in Saskatchewan will see record tourist volumes this year. Road surfacing projects are under way in both parks with costs exceeding $300,000 each, according to Resources Minister Winters.
A 51-year-old hitch-hiker walked 35 miles from Goderich to Mitchell without a lift. Found asleep by the roadside, he was sheltered overnight at the local police station and was last seen still trying to thumb his way back to Toronto.
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