This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
2
The article notes vigilance against inflation during the European War and credits public cooperation with price controls and wage ceilings. It argues that living costs rose little in Canada compared with other countries, helping the war effort and avoiding economic chaos despite stabilization challenges.
The article notes the war in Europe easing anxiety as Allied forces in Europe mature. It warns that future Pacific actions could extend conflict and stresses vigilance to prevent inflation and safeguard postwar reconstruction gains. It emphasizes the need to maintain industrial conversion to civilian goods and avoid complacency during ongoing war efforts.
A government official warns that public support must persist during demobilization and reconversion from war production. He notes price rises risk inflation and unemployment, urging restraint in spending and cooperation to keep wages and prices stable after the war.
An ad touts Herm-Roid as a internal treatment for piles, claiming long lasting relief through improved bowel circulation. It promotes a five day home test with a money back guarantee and notes the product is backed by a Canadian firm.
A Brockville Recorder and Times note asserts Canada is better fed than ever despite war shortages. It cites greatly increased production, export activity, and sufficient remaining supply to meet reasonable needs, with butter and sugar as the only notable exceptions. The piece frames Canada as having minimal grounds to complain about its food position amid global trends. It also mentions Canada’s long history of metal use extending back about three centuries.
A compilation of maxims on happiness silence and reserve power and fortitude from Marcus Aurelius Chesterfield Stevenson Eddy Mary Baker Eddy Phillips Brooks George Herbert and an observation on Chinese fans. The piece blends reflections on thought quality inner life simplicity and cultural artifacts to inspire contemplation.
A wartime guide answers common rationing questions. It lists June coupon validity for Butter Preserves Sugar and related items, clarifies that a waitress receiving meals does not hand over her ration book, and advises turning in books only if not residing at the employer. It notes moving to Toronto requires an emergency shelter permit and directs readers to local Wartime Prices and Trade Board offices.
The heir to the House of Orange lived modestly in Rockcliffe near Ottawa, walked openly with neighbors and children, refused private schooling for her daughters, helped with housework, volunteered at the Red Cross Superfluity Shop, and collected goods for famine relief, always mindful of her countrymen.
Captain L B Publicover of Edmonton and Montreal, a veteran of Sicily and Italy with the Canadian Engineers, observes Pacific mining methods. He notes Japanese mines are standard but poorly concealed and sometimes replaced by grenades shells bombs or torpedo heads, lacking thorough deployment.
Mush Simon of Vancouver discovers a framed image on a ruined German estate showing himself receiving the baton from Phil Edwards in the 1936 Olympic relay. The sight, taken in Berlin, becomes his cherished war keepsake while stationed with the City of Ottawa squadron near Eindhoven.
A collection of light wartime vignettes and quips about daily life. A wife and husband banter over hats and costs of living while a soldier jokes with a private about chaplains and mules. Neighbors, shoppers, and a witty tram conductor share slice-of-life humor from a home front setting.
For many years comets were termed hairy stars or stellae cometae and considered omens of ill luck. Astronomers later showed they are celestial bodies with tails and nuclei, inspiring skywatchers and scholars to rethink their significance in history and science.
The report notes that the majority of the mesquite tree lies underground, with extensive roots forming a hidden network beneath the surface. This root dominance affects stability and water access, challenging above ground observations.
A new commercial EV from Russia reportedly harvests power from underground high frequency currents. The system uses an electromagnetic field around buried conductors to supply electricity without wires. Emeralds are noted by ancient sages for daily sight-boosting powers.
Paris big department stores like Bon Marche moved from postwar deficits to profit by selling off junked and outmoded merchandise that had been discarded in warehouses before the war. This shift turned stock into profitable sale in shops across the city.
Newly arrived American troops in Britain endure a V bomb explosion as one soldier, confused by telephone boxes after pressing button A while dialing, helps his wounded companion. He quips that there are more ants in the world than any other creature.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.