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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 01, 1951

Page

5

Cut-Up Poultry Gains Popularity Across Canada

Canadian households increasingly buy ready to cook eviscerated poultry with options from whole fowl to quarters and wings. Turkey steaks grow in use as producers stress flavour retention and sanitation, noting freight savings from initial evisceration and improved processing under the grading station program.

E. D. Bennyman Department of Agriculture Ottawa Canada

Comfort Slippers Pattern 7268 From Household Arts Dept

Instructions for making foot-flattering slippers using fabric or quilting. Pattern 7268 offers sizes small to extra large with directions. Includes space to write name address and pattern number. from Household Arts Department Winnipes Street W. Toronto.

Winnipes Street W Toronto

Ancient roman custom frees slaves with caps

In ancient Rome slaves endured a public ritual before gaining freedom. They were compelled to parade until granted manumission, after which they received distinctive caps marking their release.

Rome

Porcupine Charges Backwards at Threats

An African porcupine retreats and lunges in reverse motion to deter approaching enemies, using its spines as a defense mechanism.

Census Costs Rise For 1951 Canadian Census

Ottawa reports the 1951 census will cost about 9 million dollars up from 5 million in 1941. Enumerators receive eight cents per name, with higher rates for farming merchandising housing and other categories. Additional allowances cover travel and instruction with regional variations for sparse populations.

Ottawa Dominion Bureau of Statistics Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Dominion Statistician

Smile of the Week Maid Fresh from School

In a bright store a young clerk demonstrated and sold a new toy priced at 29 cents. A customer observed the cashier had given correct change. The girl explained she had made three times 30 as 90 and subtracted 3 to yield 84.

Young Hawks Grow Taller Than Parents

Report notes that juvenile hawks mature into birds larger than their adult predecessors, with most young birds exceeding the size of their parents as they reach maturity.

Calgary Girl Pianist Joins Sadler's Wells Ballet Troupe

Calgarian Jean Gilbert serves as the permanent accompanist for the Sadler's Wells Company, providing piano to Margot Fonteyn Moira Shearer and others during rehearsals and solo ballets. She joined in 1944 after Kathleen Tierney helped secure the job, and her RAF husband John Andrews was killed in action five months after their wedding. Jean studied in Calgary, earned a Royal Conservatory scholarship in London, and aims to be a concert pianist.

Toronto Sadler's Wells Jean Gilbert Jean Margot Fonteyn Moira Shearer John Andrews England Kathleen Tierney Britain Sadler’s Wells

Walking as a simple path to better exercise

The text extols walking for mild exercise and notes that even moderate distances between home and work or school provide stimulation and health benefits.

Open Faced Apple Pie From Selected Recipes

Five cups tart apples with sugar and cinnamon baked in a two crust pastry with lattice strips. Bake 10 minutes hot, then 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until tender and brown. Slice remaining pastry into tarts for baking with the pie. children will love them.

Provinces See Birth Rates Fall in 1950 Across Canada

A federal report shows Manitoba births drop from 18 528 to 16 285 while Saskatchewan falls nearly six per cent. Alberta posts an 8.7 per cent rise. Nine provinces report 298 333 births in ten months, up 0.7 per cent from 1949. Marriage and death rates shift modestly.

Manitoba Saskatchewan British Columbia Nova Scotia New Brunswick Alberta Newfoundland Confederation Prince Edward Island Quebec Ontario Canada

Bachelors in N H L sparse among league players

NHL notes show 36 single players in the league as of January 16 with Detroit Wings leading in single men among teams. Montreal Chicago Toronto New York Boston also feature several unmarried players. Doug Bentley named captain of Chicago Black Hawks replacing sidelined Jack Stewart. 144 players have appeared in league games this season across teams. Frank Boucher, last Gers rallying figure, to attend gala in honor of his Lady Byng legacy.

N.hll National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Tom Johnson Paul Masnick Calum MacKay Bert Olmstead Chicago Hugh Coffin Bill Gadsby al Dewsbury Lee Fogolin Pete Babando Toronto Maple Leafs New York Rangers Boston Bruins Red Wings Red Kelly Ted Lindsay Gordie Howe Marty Pavelich Metro Prystal Tommy Ivan Gerry Couture Jimmy McFadden Vic Stasiuk Clare Raglan Doug Bentley Black Hawk Jack Stewart Bentley Hawks Maurice Richard Ted Sloan Toronto Roy Conacher Floyd Curry Canadiens Jim McFadden Detroit Sid Smith Harry Watson Danny Lewicki Frank Boucher Cook-Boucher-Cook Boucher

Pianist Stresses Value Of Practice In Winnipeg

Canadian pianist Gertrude Huntley Green emphasizes careful steady practice as key to progress. She notes a long performance career since infancy, with study in London Paris and Dresden and in North American cities, and suggests pianists study a second instrument to gain broader musical sense.

Winnipeg Gertrude Huntley Green Miss Green Jay Durand Seattle London Paris Dresden Viardot

Roast Beef Temperature Debate About Best Cooking Method

Meat experts advise steady low heat over sear then cool for roast beef. A five pound roast cooked at 325 F without cover water bast ing or turning shrinks only a fraction of a pound and remains tender.

Gems of Thought on Trust and Truth

A curated set of quotes on trust and faith from Mac Donald Johnson Martineau Wada Henry and Geikie. The passages urge trust in others and in God while valuing truth, integrity, and steadfastness in belief. Each line offers a concise moral reflection on trust.

Cleaning tips and kitchen hacks from old guidance

Practical household hints cover knife safety lettuce snips dry cleaning fluids for feathers baking pan choice and shoe care. Advice includes scissor use for lettuce cleanup petroleum jelly on patent leather followed by polishing and drying. 2918

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U.S Truman Congress Central Press Canadian Calgary Wells Ballet Famed Ballet N.H.L. Sport Notes George MacDonald Samuel Johnson James Martineau Mary Baker Wada Anener M. Henry God
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