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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1945
Page
7
Freddy grapples with a consuming love for Jeannie while keeping Kay as a safe, comforting partner. Kay reveals she loves Freddy but chooses Jimmy Randolph, prompting Freddy to confront guilt, longing, and a final, quiet acceptance as he realizes Kay plans a future with another man.
Leonard Lyons notes Kenneth Galbraith once deputy OPA administrator and Fortune editor is among the tallest in government at 6 feet 8 inches. When asked his height he quips I am not as tall as you think I am only 5 feet 20 inches.
Under the Grow More Food drive, India's rice area rises from 73.8 million acres in 1939 to about 80 million acres, an increase of roughly 6 percent amid wartime needs.
St Thomas Times-Journal argues for unconditional surrender to ending the war despite heavy costs. It contends Germans would resist to the end anyway and warns that peace terms must disable future aggression, recalling critics of the phrase and urging occupation of German heavy industry to prevent a third world conflict.
Constable R Anthony of North Battleford police with RCMP and FBI approval explains his method to identify a camera by marks on negatives. Investigating a two year old theft, he matched negatives from the stolen camera to others in the city, then built a home improvised lab using negatives lent by friends to file a brief on his technique.
A lab study ties Arctic terns to a 24000 mile round trip from Arctic America across the North Atlantic to Europe and Africa, reaching the Antarctic Ocean. Nutured nestlings in Labrador later recaptured near the Niger River and in Natal, showing vast seasonal journeys.
The Britain war savings effort since its launch five years ago has raised just under 8.5 billion pounds, about 38.25 billion dollars, reflecting strong public support and massive civilian participation across regions. The campaign milestones highlight continued mobilization for national defense and fiscal backing during wartime.
The Royal Air Force Lancaster known as M2 earned 139 bombing missions including 97 to Germany and 37 to other targets, flying 969 hours and burning 193800 gallons of fuel. Despite heavy fire she returned crews safely each time and earned the nickname a happy ship among seamen.
Buffalo City Health Commissioner Dr. Francis E. Fronczak warns that few adults are physically fit to shovel snow. He notes many deaths occur during blizzards and urges considering the strain on the elderly and the physically soft. He also suggests wives may do more chores and still be in better shape to tackle snowbanks.
Pattern 4785 by Anne Adams features a youthful square neck with soft bow and comes in sizes 12 through 44. Instructions note fabric needs for size 16 and encourage sending 20 cents to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg, with a caveat about mail delays.
A W A A F cook at forward air force stations endured repeated bombing while preparing meals. One cook used bricks around a blow lamp to shield her food and would dive into a dugout as bombs and machine guns swept over the site. John Ruskin visited the British Museum penguin exhibit to lift his spirits.
The report details Pte Gertrude Irene Collins moving from Kitchener to Edmonton for a Vocational Training School course after basic training, notes multiple CWAC members visiting with US diplomat John G. Winant, mentions promotions including Pte Barbara C. MacKenzie to corporal in Saskatchewan, and lists a wave of Regina enlistees and several named WWC members from Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Potatoes celery and parsley simmer with onion in water until tender then mashed and returned to the pot. Milk is added and seasoned with salt and pepper. A flour butter roux is whisked in to create creaminess and the soup boils briefly before serving with fried onions and crackers.
A recipe for Russian cabbage soup with butter onions cabbage flour parsley stock and optional sausage balls is described. A final line notes Arabs grind grasshoppers for flour.
The Dominion headquarters of the Navy League of Canada announces six scholarships to the Royal Naval College at Royal Roads B C covering tuition board uniform and recreational fees for a full two year course awarded to Sea Cadets who pass exams. Courses valued at 890 each. Scholarships allocated by region BC one prairie provinces three Ontario two Quebec one and combined maritime provinces one.
Advertisement-style claim for GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules to relieve clogged kidneys and irritated bladder. Promotes back pain relief and better sleep, urging readers to buy a 40c box from a druggist. Mentions original Haarlem Oil Dutch Drops as ingredient.
Hon. E. C. Carson, BC provincial minister of mines, notes BC now imports more than a third of its coal though 35 to 40 years ago it exported. BC mines produced 1 843 326 tons in 1944 up from 1 821 654 tons in 1943. James Dickenson, chief inspector, estimates Alberta imports in 1944 exceed 1 000 000 tons versus 960 000 tons in 1943.
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