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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1964
Page
6
Holiday travelers are urged to pack with care while embracing resort wear in Ariel fabrics and arnel knits. The latest trends showcase light colors, white grounds with vivid prints, and weightless jerseys that resist wrinkles for ready-to-pack travel.
A series of light vignettes in a newspaper funnies page includes a bus driver quip about Noah's ark and a few schoolroom gags on grammar. A park concert mix up ends with a misread program banner, and a Canada birth statistic cites multiple births per week.
The Royal Canadian Legion plans a three week pilgrimage from Montreal to London Paris and Amsterdam to commemorate the 20th anniversary of D‑Day. The all inclusive fare is $700 to $750, limited to 125 members with priority to Normandy landings veterans.
The notice promotes bathing as a cure for ailments, claiming benefits to health vitality and appearance through regular use.
A Home Workshop item features a New England meeting house inspired birdhouse with 16 nest compartments and 27 inches high. Pattern 340 supplies actual-size cutting guides and directions for 50 cents, also included in Bird house and Feeder Packet No. 32 for 1.75.
An article explains the production of thermometers in London where over 10,000 units are made weekly by a family firm. It details glass rod preparation, precise hole measurement under a microscope, mercury filling and bulb formation, vacuum sealing, scale marking, beeswax coating, acid-etching, and dye filling. Experienced workers can produce about 1,200 per week.
The text explains that the Aleutian Islands are a mountainous volcanic chain west of the Alaska Peninsula. It notes that a ream equals 480 sheets and a quire equals 24 sheets. It defines circa as around and mentions Henri Dunant, who witnessed Solferino and founded the Red Cross movement in 1863. It also notes 1964 being a leap year and the 100th anniversary of the Red Cross in 1963.
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