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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 23, 1945

Page

7

Double Cross on Violet Ends in Suspense on the Raft

Stanley warns Joe that Violet suspects Lenny of a sunburn and an offbeat story about a raft with a pretty girl. Lenny hints Violet will arrive soon to hear the truth. He claims he dislikes beaches after nearly drowning last year and cannot swim.

Violet Lenny Joe Stanley Winsett Stanley Leny

Sunburn Night Banter Ends With Wedding Worry

Lenny lies recovering from a brutal sunburn after a beach nap. Joe suspects rival Stanley Winsett plotted to keep him away from Violet’s sister’s wedding, fearing Lenny’s absence would ruin his chances.

Start Great Sweep British Minesweepers Have Big Job Of Cleaning Coastal Waters

One hundred British minesweepers began the greatest sweep of the war to clear coastal mine barriers around Britain. About 100000 moored mines were laid, with thousands remaining. hundreds of Axis mines lie outside main channels. Since V E day, over 2000 mines have been swept and in July minesweepers cleared 300 to 350 weekly. Java and Sumatra are among the most volcanic regions of the world.

Britain Admiralty Pembina Mountain Clays Limited Morden Atomic Wes. Pierce Shiloh Petrolia Ont Len Brown Inwood Liverpool N.S Ball Park Queens County Hospital Fund Thompson Bros. Machinery Co Grand Prairie Alta Kelowna B.C Courier

Layman Guide to Atoms and the Atomic Bomb

Simple terms explain atoms with 92 elements from hydrogen to uranium. Protons neutrons and electrons form the atomic core and orbit, held by strong electrical forces. Only uranium 235 has been split, releasing energy that powers the bomb.

Japan Earth

Canada's Wartime Trade Growth Elevates Exporter Rank

During the European war period Canada's status rose to second among world exporters. About four-fifths of its foreign trade were wartime goods, finished materials and foodstuffs. Domestic exports in 1944 increased over 1939 by about 271 percent, with total trade of exports and imports rising over 300 percent.

Canada

Early Use of Colored Lenses Traced to 16th Century

The article notes that colored lenses in eyeglasses were employed since the mid 1500s, indicating a long history of tinted vision aids.

Canadian Girls in Training celebrate 25th year record

The Canadian Girls in Training mark a 25th year of continuous organization at Em press Alta, claiming a national record for any group. Also noted are farm histories in Ontario, wildlife reports in Alberta, and local curiosities from across the Maritimes and West.

Empress Alta Canada Rutherford MacIiquham Lanark County Ontario Watford, Ont Alberta Milk Medicine Hat British Columbia Bloedel, Stewart & Welsh Ltd Port Alberni Powell River B.C Hugh Scouse Sam Jackson J. Bacon Midland Ont J. P. Norrie Truro N.S Maritimes Henry Cammidge Amabel Tshp

The Arrival of Dandelions in Canada

The passage explains that dandelions appeared in Canada with early European ships. It notes their spread is driven by nature’s tendency to multiply the plant massively, with each seed carrying a parachute designed to travel far on the breeze and seed the landscape.

Canada

Northland Arctic Seen as Promising Region for Population Growth

Dr Ruth Gruber, Washington field representative for the interior department, calls Canada’s Arctic north one of the continent’s most promising areas. She will drive from Edmonton to Fairbanks to report to Washington on post war prospects and urges larger settlement to unlock full potential.

Ruth Gruber Washington Department of Interior Canada Arctic Gruber Edmonton Fairbanks

Orange Coffee Cake Recipe Teaches Quick Mix Method

Blend shortening and sugar then add egg orange rind and almond flavouring. Sift flour baking powder and salt and alternately mix with orange juice and milk. Spread in greased pan top with corn flake crumbs sugar orange rind and allspice butter. Bake 375F for 20 minutes yields 9 squares.

Escalloped Corn With Cheese Card Recipe

A home style dish combines cream style corn celery onion and cheese layered with whole wheat flakes. The mixture bakes in a casserole at 400 degrees for about thirty minutes yielding 6 to 7 servings.

Primitive blowguns used by savages across Southeast Asia

Report notes blowguns up to ten feet long crafted from rigid native woods used by groups in Borneo Palawan Sumatra and the Philippine islands to hunt birds and animals for food.

Borneo Palawan Sumatra Philippine Islands

Before the Crusades Sugar Was Not

A fragment notes sugar availability before crusades and reports over 20 million books in northern Europe with 2634 lost in Britain during air raids.

Europe Britain

Proper Food Teaching Our People What To Eat

War lessons show widespread malnutrition has led to many recruits being rejected for physical reasons. In New Brunswick, hundreds lack the right foods, including farm dwellers. The goal now is to educate the public on proper eating.

New Brunswick Saint John

New Lingerie Slip Pattern 4523 Offered

Slip Pattern 4523 for lingerie fits sizes 14 through 42 with options for 16. Embroidery included and designed to avoid bunching and riding-up. Includes yardage and order details directed to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Union McDermot Ave

Runway Length for Takeoff Varies by Load and Wind

It takes from 800 to 1,000 feet of runway for the takeoff of a commercial plane, depending on the load and wind velocity.

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