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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
2
A springtime feature blends rhubarb lore with easy to bake treats. It covers a basic Basic Cookie Mix for Sugar Cinnamon Crisps and Peanut Butter Crisps, plus a rhubarb bead pudding using bread cubes, eggs, milk and cinnamon. The piece notes rhubarb’s tart charm and offers practical kitchen tips and proportions.
The Fisheries Branch announces new Manitoba Master Angler Silver and Gold Awards for five and ten qualifying catches, each of different species or above minimum weights. About 1,000 hold the bronze, with 23 affidavit filers across two species and one angler on three.
In Woodbridge England a car built in 1898 passed a strict compulsory road test for autos over ten years old. Owner Robert Clarkson said his 16 horsepower Panhard Levasseur was used regularly and could comfortably reach 50 miles per hour.
Home workshop item advertises a garden cart with a lift out tool box and kneeling pad plus a weed trash carrier. Pattern 423 offers actual size cutting guides and directions and sells for 50 cents. Also available in Packet No. 27 with Small Tool House and two more garden patterns for a total of $1.75.
Classified notice offers pattern 7017 for cafe curtains with five styles. Includes directions and price thirty five cents in coins. Mail order requests to Household Arts Department at Front Street Poronte with name and address.
Mrs H R L Streight of the Council of Women says widows face heavy income tax after a husband dies. She cites government estimates of longevity and pension taxation as unfair, urging Senators and MPs to push for removal of taxes on widows pensions. She urges letters from women nationwide.
An early auto writer forecast that by 1960 roads would be paved with artificial rubber while motor cars would carry iron tires. He argued iron tires would last longer than rubber, noting tires of the era wore out after about 1,600 miles.
President and Mrs. Kennedy accepted an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to a dine at Buckingham Palace on June 5. The announcement noted the engagement as part of royal cordiality and state hospitality.
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