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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1943
Page
7
Windsor Star quotes W. L. Clark stressing that the Fifth Victory Loan’s success depends on buyers holding the bonds rather than selling them. He notes emergencies may force sales, but overall retention preserves the inflation containment goal.
Corporal McNew, ordered to embody Santa for the colonel’s skeptical son, confronts a whiskerless crisis. Fireflies illuminate his improvised whiskers as he distributes gifts at the regiment’s Christmas party. A fallen tree ends the caper and costs him a future recruiting post.
Cranberry Patsy is described as a gay young lady in a red beret with a pert and saucy character. The recipe uses cranberries sugar water flour baking powder salt shortening All Bran egg milk and yields eight to nine servings baked 400 F for 30 to 35 minutes served warm with thin cream.
A Latin manuscript of the Institutes of Justinian found during a salvage at Hen don near London has been returned to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, after disappearing for some time. England pioneered societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals.
In a tense scene a weary McNew is summoned by a colonel who offers a recruiting job in Kansas City to care for Sonny on a journey. The bold boy’s grandmother praises him, while McNew questions whether snow and cleverness can aid a resourceful mission in hand.
Ottawa officials report a year long agreement allowing Canadians to send cabled messages to relatives held as prisoners of war in enemy occupied territories. Canada may be unique in offering this service with other nations considering similar schemes. Red Cross confirms some messages reached prisoners in Germany Italy and a few in Japanese hands though effectiveness varies by territory. A single transport plane can carry enough dehydrated vegetables to feed a battalion for a week.
Wing Commander Robert S. Turnbull of Govan Sask. attains the rank of wing commander at age 24. He commands the Lion Squadron of the RAF bomber group, succeeding Wing Commander D. H. Burnside.
Dr. L. B. Pett of Ottawa Nutrition Services says high blood counts are valued by Canadian donors and outlines daily iron sources. Eat whole grains and greens daily, add potatoes, avoid peeling vegs for more iron, with weekly liver or kidney and regular eggs and red meat boosts.
Guidance warns against overheating fats and fatty foods as fat breaks down chemically causing unpleasant odors. Overheating accelerates rancidity and makes food harder to digest, shortening the fat’s useful life.
The British Army faced numerical inferiority in every campaign during the first three years of the war, with enemy forces outnumbering them in each engagement.
Free Honour Roll lists volunteers for the Navy Army and Air Force issued to churches schools factories and offices. The design features the Canadian coat of arms with heraldic shields and service flags. Applications to the Director of Army Recruiting Ottawa specify church school or business names and roll size.
Lt Col D H Williams urges pre employment and routine Wassermann tests and worker education at a Toronto conference. He notes about 200000 Canadians have syphilis unknowingly and 39000 may die, with stigma and secrecy hindering treatment, while law restricts physicians from disclosing diagnoses to management.
A string of light humor sketches includes a park loitering arrest, a courtroom misnamings, a lawyer fees punch line, a joke about a couple avoiding arguments, a faux Hitler Tojo phone gaffe, and a language mishap with a French student. Names include Ben Petten Ann Howe and references to a big fuchsia pot.
Commentary from W. D. Albright of the Dominion Experimental Farm warns that cattle, especially dairy cows, need warm water in cold weather. Ice cold water reduces intake, causes constipation and ill thrift, while tepid water improves digestion. A drinking-tank heater benefits horses swine and overall farm health.
Anne Adams pattern 4580 offers indoor and outdoor garments for baby dolls from 10 to 20 inches. Send 20 cents, include size name address and style number to Winnipeg Pattern Dept 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Allow for mail delays.
Herbert Morrison said at a Metropolitan Water Board meeting that during two months of heavy raids in 1940 more than 3000 water mains were damaged but all were back in working order within a few weeks.
The Ramsay Company, registered patent attorneys at 272 Bank Street Ottawa, invites inventors to receive a free list of inventions and consultation details. This promotional notice highlights their services and contact information for patent assistance in Canada.
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