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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
7
Tad pursues a flirtatious corporal on a train then encounters a feminist army example and a chaotic pursuit. A commanding officer reveals a plan to transfer bearing to the male as Tad flees through parade grounds and an escape through a busy station. The witty chase ends with Tad avoiding capture and stealing a sly smile from the corporal.
Glenachy Shirley a purebred Guernsey cow owned by R R Sutton Agincourt near Toronto produced 13 472 pounds of milk and 657 pounds of butterfat testing 4 89 percent in 305 days twice daily milking this is the highest official Canadian 305 day record for a Guernsey. Four monks of the Saint Bernard Hospice left London for a journey to Lhasa Tibet to do relief work led by Father Jules Detry. Rubbish around a home is a chief cause of home fires.
Margaret and Lois Grant two sisters run a mixed farm in New South Wales for 25 years proving women can succeed at rice farming. The family, including father Donald Grant who turned 101 last year, built a heritage home with English style and Chinese prints. They helped pioneer rice in Leeton, planting 16 acres in 1912 and selling crop in Melbourne for 15 pounds a ton. Lois handles finance while Margaret oversees farm work.
A compact old style recipe note for Johnnycake batter and mince turnovers. Includes flour corn meal eggs milk shortening and sugar for the cake, and steps for a 9 by 9 by 2 inch pan bake at 400 F. It also covers making 6 inch pie turnovers with mincemeat, folding edges, brushing with milk and baking.
The Christian Science Monitor argues Verne's classics are outdated as modern science promises rapid global travel. A V-2 rocket tests over New Mexico claims to circumnavigate the world in eight hours and reach 114 miles high, signaling dramatic advances in propulsion and flight compared with century old fiction.
Tokyo reports Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa says a spiritual revolution is spreading across Japan with 20,000 converts since last June. He cites 1,000 foreign missionaries needed for 2,000 Japanese ministers and 400,000 Christians including 250,000 Protestants and 150,000 Catholics. He praises MacArthur as a Christian influence guiding Japan.
A collection of light anecdotes and jokes about weddings, family finances, and farm life. Anxious bridegrooms, wary employers, stingy uncles, and odd farm questions run through brief, dated humor with punchlines about chores, money, and social missteps.
Niagara Falls Ont prediction by Labor Minister Mitchell to the Canadian Construction Association foresees a high employment level and national income similar to 1941 1942 with 400 000 to 500 000 housing units absorbed in the five years ending 1951. He stresses urgent steps to address the housing shortage while maintaining industrial and commercial growth and expects 1947 sees more residential construction alongside continued nonresidential expansion.
Pattern 4910 offers a puff sleeve design with a graceful bodice and skirt in Jr Miss sizes 11 13 15 and 17. Includes illustrated instructions and fabric yardage for size 13 requires 275 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba.
A Brockton Massachusetts poultry firm has placed a classified advertisement that has appeared in the same newspaper for more than 17 500 consecutive insertions. The long standing ad marks a historic run by the firm in local commerce and media.
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