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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1953
Page
2
A sports writer speculates on curling perfection using a four man rink and 96 rocks in a 12 end game. Ralph Toron estimates odds around 1.648 576 to 1 against a flawless performance, noting even top curlers miss often. The piece mentions Bonspiel meaning and advice on broom storage for longevity.
The Trade Bank and Trust Co. began issuing left handed cheque books designed to reduce ink blots as cuffs and bracelets catch conventional stubs. Ottawa Commons debate calls for snowfall conservation research to improve water resources. Australia hosts about 2,000 ant species.
Mice Brook offers a seven motif towel embroidery set for daily chores. Suitable for beginners and brides, transfers range from 5x6 to 5x8 inches. Send twenty five cents to Prairie Publishers Limited in Toronto with name address and pattern number.
A report notes a population of "flying frogs" that glide between trees, resembling small squirrels in movement. The finding places these amphibians along the forested banks near the Amazon River mouth.
Innisfail Alberta plans summer jubilee events likely on July 1 to mark the town now named after Scotland’s Innisfail, formerly Poplar Grove until 1893. The town sits about 84 miles north of Calgary and prepares a celebration program.
Thousands of Canadian housewives try a well known cough remedy. Mix PINEX CONCENTRATE with a 16 ounce bottle and fill with sugar syrup or honey. Prepare sugar syrup: two cups sugar one cup water. No cooking, takes a minute. PINEX promises relief or money back.
Welfare Minister Leonard Halmrast announced Alberta will keep paying its $10 monthly old age supplementary allowance to eligible pensioners who move to other provinces. Previously retirees leaving Alberta lost the supplement. the change took effect January 1.
In Prince Albert Saskatchewan officials curse smoking at hockey games. Uniformed police and firemen will patrol Minto arena to curb the nuisance and protect spectators. Local authorities cite persistent smoking as a public disturbance and safety concern.
Nearly 2 million dozen more eggs were sold in 1952 through registered grading stations in Saskatchewan than in 1951. Last year the stations handled 11,388,000 dozen BES.
The human heart beats about 104000 times each day and pumps roughly 4329 gallons of blood daily, illustrating the heart’s daily circulatory effort.
Winnipeg reports researchers at Manitoba universities and a federal lab are breeding rust resistant grains. The effort aims to shield Western Canadian agriculture from Race 15B rust, with new wheat CT 186 and barley UM 1020 in trials and potential licensing next year.
The Ramsay Company of Ottawa announces an opportunity for inventors to receive a complete list of inventions and full information at no cost. Patent attorneys located at 273 Bank Street invite interested individuals to request assistance.
The article outlines shaping a cheese loaf from a dough batch and time guidance for baking. It reads as a brief cooking tip in a historical baking column, emphasizing preparation steps and a quick loaf formation.
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