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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1961
Page
7
A fragment discusses penny saving during Christmas prep and budget stretching for homemakers. It mentions saving strategies and a focus on frugal living with an emphasis on thrift and practical spending.
A collage of quirky child questions about life and dust echoes a mother’s Bible reference while a naval candidate struggles with basic trivia. A Black elder jokes about mortgages, and a Barker Nutritionist column offers thrift tips: buy cheaper eggs, choose standard grades, and maximize oven use for savings.
Pattern description for Anne Adams pattern 4510 showing a divided skirt with tops for children in sizes 2 to 6. Includes fabric yardage 39 inch and 144 yards for blouse, plus a request to send forty six cents and provide name address and size style number to the pattern department.
Sugar and spice and everything nice blend in gingerbread cookies for a fun family activity. The recipe guides kids to stamp cutouts, decorate with icing, dried fruit, and ribbons, and even craft tiny hats or beards for character.
Fifty tons of used clothing aboard the MV Pierre departed Montreal for Casablanca to aid about 100 000 Algerian refugees via the League of Red Cross Societies. Canadian Lutheran World Relief organized the shipment, marking Morocco as the eleventh recipient of its relief, with total aid exceeding 814 million pounds valued at over $3 million.
A satirical piece mocks drinking by proposing a home saloon scheme. It describes buying whisky from a wife at 60 cents per drink, using 240 drinks per case, and portrays accumulating savings over days and years to end with a large banked sum.
Bake the gingerbread men in a preheated oven for ten minutes. Cool on cake racks. Pipe buttons collars and cuffs with thick confectioners icing as a finishing touch. STOP FOR SCHOOL BUSES.
A reflection on New Year resolutions urging continued inspiration from Christmas. The piece encourages sustaining the season’s warmth beyond holidays, pursuing meaningful goals, and recovering quickly if resolutions falter. It links Christmas meaning with steady effort throughout the year.
A fragment notes Alberta irrigation projects, claiming 15 major schemes render 993000 acres independent of rainfall for crops. No further details provided on locations or agencies.
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