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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1953
Page
9
Nadine O’Hara trains under her scarred diver brother Terry in a family show business. She defies warnings and contemplates a 200 foot plunge from the tower where Terry once fell and broke his body. The wind and danger loom as mother worries about the daredevil stunt.
Nadine begs to take Terry’s act, despite her mother’s injury and her father’s doubt. She defies risk and climbs the tower to perform above the tank, finishing to a cheering crowd and promising more money for Terry.
The text describes a spider winding its thread around its front feet then dropping or swallowing it to reuse. It explains the thread as saliva from glands in the tail that secretes as a liquid and hardens to silk when exposed to air. It also notes Portugal has been independent since the 12th century.
Ontario lands and forests department notes lake trout are easy to catch and strike readily at most baits. Light tackle with live minnows on a light leader and a sinker works well. An Indian trick uses white wool thread wrapped around the hook. The department plans to stock Ontario lakes and streams with about 3,000,000 trout this spring.
The Yellowknife Tourist Bureau opens under director L F G Bob Borden to provide fishing trip details rates and vacation information in the Northwest Territories. Package tours include airline fares from Edmonton. Write L F G Borden P O Box 201 Yellowknife N W T for complete information.
A collage of quick quips and cartoons describing social mishaps and witty exchanges. Jests cover confidences, romance, weather, marital banter, department-store savviness, schoolroom malaprops, theatre boredom, radio sales, and family moments with a light hearted, period voice.
Seasonal advice covers shopping amounts for sandwiches and fillings, crust handling, and butter economy. Indoor picnic ideas include a layered sandwich loaf with cheese frosting and chilled serving, plus garnishes. Also offered are peanut butter cookies with a basic dough and baking instructions.
A safe rule outlines daily family meals with milk for adults and children, meat or poultry, eggs or 4-5 per week, whole grain cereals or bread, two vegetables, two fruits including one vitamin C rich, butter or fat rich in vitamin A, and additional foods to satisfy appetite.
Fisheries Director A H MacDonald warns anglers not to use more than one hook per line under 1953 54 regulations. A single line and hook are required though artificial bait with three hooks counts as one. Violators will be prosecuted after prior warnings.
A note explains snakes have no eyelids and their eyes absorb light. during twilight their vision is limited, though their eyes remain open. The statement outlines basic eye physiology and behavior in low light.
Practical car travel tips cover hiding a spare key, starting in hot weather with accelerator and starter held, using powdered graphite for difficult locks, and leaving one or two windows partly open to protect glass and prevent heat damage. Includes safety and maintenance guidance for motorists.
Officials advise drivers to keep first aid kits in autos at all times to prepare for emergencies and potential medical needs on the road. The reminder emphasizes readiness and safety for motorists across all trips.
The Blackfoot name in Idaho arose from Indians whose moccasins turned black from walking in the ashes of a range fire as observed by a Hudson's Bay Company party, who described them as Blackfoot Indians.
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