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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1946
Page
7
In a shop Luella assists a customer buying a hat while pondering married life and finances. The caller Fanny Vingberg interrupts with a phone ring as Luella faces Mrs. Daniel O’Hara, whose gaze hints at hidden knowledge.
Luella, working at Caplan's Hat Shop, borrows a blue hat to charm a two headed Irishman, while a shy customer seeks a youthful blue accessory for her eyes and husband. Luella pressures the sale by altering the price, hoping for reward from future commissions. The scene blends flirtation, class, and clever salesmanship in a spring retail moment.
Wartime Prices and Trade Board officials warn supply of shirts remains tight despite higher production. Demand from returning servicemen, shortages of shirtings from the U S and Britain, and a dearth of skilled labour are cited as major factors delaying replenishment into March.
Italian authorities grant Donna Rachele Mussolini a monthly pension of 15000 lire after the Bank of Italy Naples branch confiscated over 2 million lire in her name. She and her two youngest children Romano and Anna-Maria are interned on Ichia Island near Naples.
Rent director E. B. McCutchan of Portland handed a tenant a $490 cheque to refund an overcharge. The tenant asked if the refund included a $1 key deposit. McCutchan said he would address that as well.
The term Chicago is traced to an Indigenous language origin meaning wild onion. This etymology highlights the city name's linguistic roots and cultural heritage.
A House of Lords receipt notes the British North America Act 130 Vict. No. 5 on vellum with March 29 1867 date, bound with faded red ribbon. Officials say the original remains in the Victoria Tower, accessible for inspection only, while a sworn copy would suffice for court or parliament.
Jo, a 32 year old daughter of immigrants, wrote a book in an attic about immigrant life. Her first manuscript, entered at the last moment, won a 10 000 prize from Harper and Brothers among 700 entries, with support from an anonymous benefactor. Parachute pioneers who saved 30 000 lives in the war are noted.
A collage of jokes and social quips from a wartime era, featuring a Irish maid, orders to officers, weight loss by thought, and humorous exchanges about weddings, nudist colonies, clock jokes, and cosmetics. The collection reflects light humor and social scenarios of the time.
Pattern 4603 offers an empire waist nightgown with tie back belt and scalloped lace edge. It comes in sizes 12 through 40, with size 16 using 3 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents and write name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
A recipe blends ground beef with pork sausage and egg. Add salt pepper and milk then mix with crushed whole wheat flakes. Press into a leaf pan and bake in a 400 degree oven for about one hour yielding servings.
Six medium potatoes boil until almost tender then brush with fat. Coat with a crumb mix of corn flakes paprika and salt. Bake in a greased pan at 425 degrees for about 35 minutes yields six servings.
In Ford Green England residents deal with severe floods as winter rains leave the Staffordshire village submerged up to upper rooms. The piece notes the Chinese name for Christmas Cheng Dan Jieh the Holy Birth Festival and their Tree of Light tradition.
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