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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1950
Page
7
Little Joe MacFee, a small cowboy in the Texas Panhandle, trains as a gun fighter to prove his manhood and gain respect. He masters quick draw and trick shots, but confesses he lacks the heart to kill even a rabbit, altering how others view him.
A bread recipe uses liquid, yeast, mashed potato and oats to create a batter then dough. After one rise the mixture is kneaded with salt fat and flour, formed into a loaf, and baked in a moderate oven about 50 minutes to an hour, with a temperature adjustment after 15 minutes.
Raisins are soaked in boiling water then mixed with celery orange sections and a mayonnaise applesauce blend. The mixture is lightly coffed and served immediately in crisp lettuce cups.
Yukon Joe a black bearded trapper and his husky Duffy were inseparable in the Yukon Territory area. Duffy saved Joe's life but the dog died during a 10 day snowbound period when Joe faced starvation and ate the faithful animal before venturing back alone into the bush.
In New Westminster British Columbia the port recorded a robust 1949 shipping tempo with imports at a new high and exports surpassed only by 1947 and 1939. December lumber shipments exceeded December 1948 by five million board feet, underscoring strong activity in the year.
Reeve J. W. Pratt and Councillor Harry Greeves of Birtle pressed public works officials at the legislative building to add a north south highway from Birtle to the No 1 highway at Virden to Manitoba’s 1950 road programme.
A $75,000 hospital with about 20 beds will be built this year at Hobbema to serve Indians in the region. It will replace the burned-out hospital on the same site.
The first group of Netherlands farmers to immigrate to Canada this year left by train for Le Havre, France, where they will board the liner Samaria. The party includes more than 100 farmers and their families.
Text touts Dr Chase's Nerve Food as a remedy for sleeplessness caused by stress and fatigue. It claims regular use improves rest, appetite, and digestion with vitamins and minerals, appealing to those unable to relax due to modern life pressures.
Yorkton council chambers hear plans for a seed cleaning and marketing plant to be in operation by next fall if finalized. Other items note R C Marler elected president of the Western Agricultural Conference and plans for Air Cadet day in Manitoba.
Churchill Man reports from wintering trappers that about 40 barren land caribou are slaughtered per wolf in the district, disputing scientists who found few caribou remains at wolf dens. Trappers say kills occur in winter with remains not dragged to dens, wolves feeding mainly on small game in summer, and hunter Angs F. Maciver notes wolves appear bigger hungrier and more destructive this year.
The craft of making a superb timepiece requires around two thousand four hundred separate steps. The process unfolds through meticulous detailing from gear selection to final assembly. Observers note the precision and skill behind every tick.
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