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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
7
In a long tale of two sisters, Sarah and Lettie seek independence by renting a modest attic, forming a cozy home with a kitchen made from orange crates and a red geranium. Their plan for a cottage in five years inspires hope despite shared rooms and quiet nights.
Pattern 4718 offers an apron in one piece with ties and pockets in small and medium sizes. Small uses one yard 35 inch fabric. includes complete illustrated instructions and is tested for easy sewing. Send 25 cents in coins to Aone Sune Daten at Be Wingipes Newspaper Union with size name address and style number.
Manitoba's Rural Hydro system connected 400 additional farms in October. The new customers are in Louise, Montcalm, Elton, Odanah, Cornwallis and Westbourne, plus Marchand and a Sifton Winnipegosis line. Kilowatt hours used rose 32.9 percent from 1948, despite weather and material delays.
Readable text lists ingredients for raisin bread with flour sugar nuts and fruit juice and a second batter with walnuts dates soda boiling water and vanilla. Directions mention mixing dry and wet ingredients forming a loaf bake at 350 degrees for about one hour ten minutes and cooling before serving.
Advice warns to seek a physician immediately if fever body aches weakness accompany a cold or if chest coughing mucus occurs. The cold is past the common stage if any of these symptoms appear.
Alberta, longtime leading sugar beet producer since World War II, dropped to second as Ontario surpassed with 335 000 tons of beets at 16.7 percent sugar after a heavy September frost. Manitoba followed with 124 000 tons and an estimated 34 million pounds of sugar extracted. Quebec trailed.
Western and U S showmen took a large share of prizes at Toronto’s Royal Winter Fair. Champions include Hereford Silverling owned by Arthur Crawford-Frost Nanton Alberta and Court Tone 14th from Earnscourt Farms Lytton B C. Stanham Kenilworth 3rd Shorthorn bull earned for E K Wilson Lachute Mills P Q. Also featured are Killearn Norman 4th Shorthorn bull owned by William Harrison Prospectmere junior Shorthorn bull and Edwards Brothers Watford Ont junior and grand champion Angus bull.
From Frank Petroleum Ltd. of Edmonton 6000 oil shares are donated to the boy scouts association of Saskatchewan for trust holding and to fund operating expenses.
In Manitoba seven lakes host winter angling, with Aikens Lake and Rock Lake newly opened for non commercial use until Feb 15. A $2.50 licence is required. Existing sites include Star Lake Jessica Lake Oak Lake Clearwater Lake and the Saskatchewan River segment between The Pas River and CN bridge.
The Commonwealth statistician released estimates showing Australia’s upcoming wheat harvest at 195,300,000 bushels, about 4,597,000 bushels more than the previous year. The forecast reflects an expanded crop outlook across the nation.
Ketchikan nears a 200 inch rainfall mark for the year with over 194 inches already recorded. The piece compares local totals to the 426 inch average for Cherrapunji and notes Vancouver’s roughly 53 inch norm, while mentioning Caragana as a shelterbelt plant.
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