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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
7
A group of women editors sampled an array of dishes cooked with Canadian beer. The European chef explained beer’s long heritage and its use to marinate and baste, noting lower calories and flavorful results. He shared a beer soup recipe for six with onions, flour, butter, beer, Gruyere, egg yolk, and sour cream.
A botanical note explains that certain bamboo species can reach heights of about 120 feet, highlighting remarkable vertical growth and the plant's rapid development in suitable climates.
Pattern 360 provides actual-size cutting and painting guides for Santa sleigh and deer about 10 inches high. The decoration is suitable for a picture window table or mantle. It is one of four patterns in Packet No 55 Christmas Cut-Outs for Lawn and House offered for 1.75 dollars.
No. 28 Central Ordnance Depot at Camp Shilo marks ten years with a jump from an RCAF plane and a ceremonial parade inspected by Colonel G P Marriott. Commandant Major James MacKendrick leads an active unit that has logged 2400 jumps and handled 235000 parachutes since 1950, while their sports team wins Manitoba Area Track and Field and the P A Kennedy Rifle Competition Trophy.
C G MacGregor vice chairman of the Alberta liquor control board said police will crack down on individuals or groups using chain letters to obtain Christmas liquor. The board has received anonymous calls about the legality of such letters that appeared in Alberta and British Columbia last year.
In Britannia British Columbia a 44 year old miner Henry Wenzel was trapped two miles underground after a cave in. Dr Barrie Flather amputated his left arm with only a pair of scissors a miner lamp and morphine to relieve pain. Wenzel was rescued after a 62 foot tunnel was dug to reach him and later reported in satisfactory condition.
In Honolulu Ed Wright adds a yearly scare to Halloween with a giant papier mache bird and a 10 foot Bearcat. Neighbors provide growls and screams while Wright uses a spotlight and sound system to stage the display attracting crowds and more candy than usual.
The article notes several areas in the world’s oceans that contain fresh water from subterranean rivers, suggesting unexpected geologic and hydrological processes that deliver freshwater into marine environments.
A historic recipe details Crisp Cardamom Cookies with crushed seeds folded into a batter of flour sugar butter and eggs. The notes describe cardamom’s aroma in confections and list baking steps including preheating to 350 degrees, sifting dry ingredients, creaming butter and sugar, adding eggs and vanilla, and baking 10 to 12 minutes until golden. The piece notes the cookie’s chewy dry texture and its link to the 18th century Sand which cookie origin.
Cattlemen in the Sedalia Alta district are warned to watch for thieves after reports of livestock losses and near encounters. One man lost five head while another interrupted rustlers with a crack and liner, as unbranded calves were sought. Quiet cattle have become edgy, signaling pursuit.
A teaspoon of instant coffee stirred into vanilla instant pudding creates coffee pudding. Adding instant coffee to any chocolate recipe enhances cake frosting pie beverage or brownie for a mocha effect.
A humorous collage notes Colorado uranium seekers with faulty gear and warns poor hearing may ruin bowling. It quips about a husband shaving and a wife defending a sharp razor. It also suggests drivers ignoring a police whistle risk court.
A handwritten sign near a church by the Tower of London reads No everyone who enters this church is converted Please watch your handbag guiding visitors with a humorous warning about personal belongings and faith.
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