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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1948
Page
6
British coal output for a recent week reached 4,356,000 tons the highest in seven years. The government plans large scale exports to the continent, with initial shipments around 200,000,000 tons weekly. Wet weather trimmed 50,000 tons from open cast output.
European teams impressed observers as Prague First Lawn Tennis Club forwards dominated in the World amateur scene. The article argues Canada and the United States must send their best amateurs to St Moritz to shine in the 1948 Winter Olympics, noting Czech and Swedish squads outplayed North American teams and that the Racing Club is a strong Canadian nucleus.
Photographs shown to the Electron Microscope Society of America depict a tiny virus invading and killing a living cell. Images magnified 200 000 to 300 000 times extend seeing into life’s sub world. Dr James Hillier of RCA Laboratories Princeton developed a double lens boosting microscope power.
Drip a person you can always hear but seldom turn off Europe a collection of countries with chips on their shoulders and none on the table Gold Digger a gal who loves a guy for all he's worth Traffic Signal a little green light that changes to red when your car approaches Mason Dixon Line a division between You all and Youse guys Ignoramus one who doesn't know something you just learned Rome s Colosseum finished by Titus in 80 A D held 100 000 spectators
R L Odom won a $230 judgment against Della Hawkins in Knoxville Tennessee. He testified Hawkins came to his home for dinner and stayed five months after announcing herself as his fourth cousin. The court found in favor of Odom.
In Sheerness Kent local officials say a town clock runs on odd hours due to missiles thrown during victory celebrations two years ago. Experts attribute the fault to the mermerement incident affecting the mechanism and timing.
Halifax welcomed the St Stephen weather ship after a three week voyage from Greenland to Labrador. Crew displayed long flowing beards, delighting children who compared them to Santa Claus. Lieut Ernest Chadwick recalled a gull named Steve that perched on his shoulder during maneuvers.
Rome newspapers revive an old legend of a vast treasure said to lie in the Tiber. A 1889 dredging strike allegedly found gold in the teeth of the dredge but no recovery occurred. Now officials consider another attempt to unearth the treasure to cover municipal deficits.
The historical note states apples have been cultivated in Great Britain since the Roman occupation. The compact summary preserves the core claim with a focus on the long-standing horticultural presence in Britain traced to Roman times.
A 1910s essay urges action on juvenile delinquency. It cites a New York Municipal Court judge’s claim that neglected homes breed crime. Prison reform is urged, arguing it costs less to rehabilitate youth than to fund ongoing crime and punishment.
Science illustration envisions an Earth devoid of water as a barren granite and lava landscape from pole to pole. The sun would heat rocks, earthquakes would shake the surface, and without weathering or erosion soils and varied rocks would not form. Cork trees take 20 to 25 years to reach marketable age.
Publisher A Monroe Courtwright seeks a replacement for Miss Olive Plott at the Westerville Public Opinion. The ad lists quirky qualifications for an editor, from multi track thinking to polite phone manners and handling irate subscribers, ending with apply to Publishers' Auxiliary.
A Toronto reader quotes a New York professor of clinical medicine claiming many pains from toothache to migraine are emotional rather than physical. He argues nerves and memories trigger real symptoms, suggesting frustration and pride as hidden causes.
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