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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1947
Page
2
The text reflects global anxiety over a possible third world war and notes how disarmament is not the sole path to peace. It observes that most democracies were slow to accept the likelihood of renewed conflict and warns that major nations may not be fully unprepared against aggression as in the prior war.
In Winnipeg during a western tour Hon. Brooke Claxton, Canada’s National Defense Minister, said a international security force would bind Canada to obligations with other nations. He noted the navy and air force are ready and the army sits at about two thirds strength while Canadians oppose war yet accept early preparation to deter future conflicts.
A crunchy lemon dessert combines butter cereal crust and a creamy lemon filling. Melt butter and crush cereal with brown sugar, cook to caramelize, then layer with whipped cream and folded egg whites. Freeze in a tray, top with crunch, and slice into eight servings.
A pantry of ideas shows how to use the refrigerator to store perishables and plan ahead. Prepare meals in the morning and keep until dinner, including jellied tomato salad refrigerator rolls and homemade ice cream or a casserole baked shortly before serving.
A curated sequence of aphorisms by Aristotle Simms White Thoreau and Goethe on criticism and judgment. The quotes explore standards of criticism severity mercy and the aim to reveal faults while elevating the critic’s moral understanding.
The notice describes making Pinwheel square pieces used as compliments, including lunch cloths doilies scarfs and napkins. It recommends No 30 cotton for delicacy and Pattern 7316 for square stitches with directions. Send twenty five cents to the Household Arts Depart ment Winnipeg Newspaper Union for the pattern.
The Niagara Falls Review cites a British comment proposing testing ministers wives before church calls. The piece argues wives face conflicting scrutiny whether dressed, active, or passive, and questions why ministers bear no load while their spouses shoulder pressure. The author notes privacy, home life, and raising families as core duties, with ongoing debate about the issue.
A passage notes that children instinctively dislike fat and often reject it, suggesting little digestion or acceptance of fatty foods among youngsters.
A farm tale ends with the wife in hospital after a horse kick, while callers gather at the farm. Neighbors tease the farmer about selling the horse as the servant notes their motives. Jokes cover self talk illness amorous cooks and a holiday Yes man.
The piece recalls the Mulga Mail, 38 relay runners delivering ballots across Western Australia during early elections. Air transport now handles most tasks, but remote Northwest areas still rely on camels and pack-horses. Coober Pedy, a coal town, sits underground to escape heat. drought forces camels back for transport.
Compiled by a father of a four year old boy the piece gathers questions a child asks about nature measurement emotions time sleep speech care and injury. The list blends curiosity about wind rain insects anatomy and daily life with playful metaphors.
In Rensselaer New York two scientists Dr Theodore L Klumpp and Dr Maurice L Tainter predict that medical science aims to extend human life to 125 to 150 years by maintaining blood tissue blood supply. They note aging deaths stem from degenerative diseases and forecast 21 million Americans will be 65 plus by 1980.
The Kingston Whig-Standard reports engineers work to eliminate driving distractions. It could lead to built in blinkers and ear plugs for drivers with handcuffs and gags for passengers.
Paris reporter notes a critical lack of suitable female mannequins as Marcel Renville, head of France's largest model agency, laments that only about one in a hundred women seen in Paris meets the standards for fashion modeling.
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