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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 17, 1949

Page

5

Bank of Canada pays claims for damaged money losses

Bank of Canada cautions on damaged bills and explains when reimbursements are possible. Chief currency official Cr. E Campbell says honest claimants are common and that payout depends on the bill’s condition and evidence. Full reimbursement only for partially lost or torn bills with proper declaration.

Canada Bank of Canada Cr. E. Campbell Mr. Campbell Campbell

Stamp Advertising on Post Office Stamps Across Nations

The article surveys various countries using postage stamps for advertising products and government services. It notes instances in South Africa Bulgaria Poland New Zealand Britain Belgium Italy Portugal and more, detailing tabs on stamps slogans religious messages commemoratives and planned issues including Turkey and Caicos Islands Cyrenaica Tunisia Cuba and Argentina among others.

Colombia Canada Cuba Bulgaria Dominica South Africa Post-Office Poland New Zealand Great Britain United Kingdom Belgium Italy Portugal St. Anthony of Padua Turks and Caicos Islands Jamaica George VI British Honduras St. George’s Cyrenaica Tunis Army Cube Morro Castle Havana Franklin D. Roosevelt Argentina San Martin Christo Botey Egypt

Oscar The Turtle Becomes House Pet

Golden finds Oscar a perfect house pet after rescuing him in a Brooklyn bar room forty years ago. The globe trotter turtle has ridden subways cars and flights from Maine to Florida, never leaves the house, and runs on lamb chops and water every twelve days.

Manonnsoren N.H William Golden Oscar Brooklyn, N.Y Maine Florida

Decorating tips for bold woodwork to enliven rooms

A writer promotes bold color for woodwork as key to room personality. He urges moving away from white or ivory trims, suggesting to match or contrast woodwork with wallpaper tones, and notes colored woodwork can cost more time but dramatically improve decor.

Aluminum hats and WeeBee planes spark quirky notes

A central press column highlights aluminum hats amid hail fears and jokes about low grade gasoline from alcohol. It mentions the WeeBee, a tiny airplane by three Californians, a crane population drop to 33, and sugar from wood fattening meat.

Agricultural Congress Set for Cairo Next Month

Announcement calls for a set to the agricultural congress to be held at Cairo next month. The note adds a reminder to supply any old Canadian Newfoundland or British North资料.

Agricultural Congress Cairo Newfoundland

Curious double sunset observed near Cloud Hill at Leek

In Leek England the church yard on the summer solstice reports a rare sight as the sun seems to set twice behind Cloud Hill to the town's west, offering a striking view for locals and visitors.

Leek England Cloud Hill

Quail: a name for several small game birds in grouse family

A brief note defines quail as a name applied to several small game birds within the grouse family. The entry presents a concise species-related classification without further detail.

New Swedish Panogen Treats Smut in Cereal Grains

Saskatchewan tests near Regina show Panogen a promising liquid seed coating for smut control equal to mercurial dust. Canada to manufacture first Panogen applying machines in Winnipeg and Canada plans 200 units. Panogen avoids dust and odor and mercury poisoning, aiding farmer adoption.

Saskatoon Regina H. A. Lewis University Agricultural Engineering Department Canada Winnipeg Petrus Hellman Lewis Hellman Agricultural Engineering Department Sweden

New Method of Dehorning Cattle Claims Humane Horn Destruction

A U S laboratory method uses Pol a mix of antimony trichloride salicylic acid and flexible collodion to stop horn growth in calves aged 3 to 10 days. Hair around the horn is clipped the solution applied with a brush the calf released as the film dries within weeks the horn area heals and hair regrows with horns destroyed. The process reportedly avoids calf injury and fly infection. A teredo is a boring worm in wood long immersed in warm sea water.

Zodiac and marriage advice in a vintage column

A clashing mix of gender advice and astrology notes discusses marital gaze, husband discretion, and zodiac traits. It cites Lord Northcliffe, humor about appreciating beauty, and star signs shaping domestic roles and behavior.

Lord Northcliffe Northcliffe Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn

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