Brief Items From War News Across Europe and Africa
Egypt will recognize Russia. A bullock sold for 50 000 at Stratford to aid the BLA. Eisenhower awarded Grand Cross by Giraud. Bevin notes 25 000 000 of Britain mobilized. Albacore sends 125 to Ashford relief. Prison fire prompts escapes at St Nazaire. Ducks Unlimited to receive 135 000 for 1943 program. Seawater distillation device tested for lifeboats. Rye trial plots in Uganda show promise to feed 7 000 Polish refugees.
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Stratford-on-Avon
BLA. Benevolent Fund
Uganda
Two-Piece Anne Adams Pattern 4332 Seeks Orders
Portable summer outfit pattern 4332 features a yoked blouse and a slimming front panel skirt in a gay print or sheer fabric. Available for sizes 32 to 44, size 36 requires 3 3/8 yards of 39 inch fabric. send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Uncle Hiram Bemoans Farm Costs and Botanical Jargon
Quote notes Uncle Hiram quips that a farmer must know every botanical, synthetic, entomological, pharmaceutical, and protological term to profit. The speaker muses on the burden of farm prices and living costs in plain speech.
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Hiram
Stamp the meat to curb black market sales
The Ottawa Journal advocates stamping meat to deter illegal trade, joking that buyers and sellers on the black market should receive the same mark. It suggests a large indelible "Cc" stamp on the forehead as a fitting public shaming.
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Ottawa Journal
First War Load On New Box Car At National Railways Plant
A new 2000 capacity box car for Canadian National Railways is loaded with naval guns at National Railways Munitions Limited. The car displays the maple leaf system design. Crane operator Noella Beaudet runs the crane as seven women work as crane operators in the plant. The gun container box features interior bracing and exterior steel reinforcements for safe transit.
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Canadian National Railways
National
National Railways Munitions Limited
Noella Beaudet
Miss Beaudet
Montreal
Saskatchewan begins tuberculosis X ray drive on reserves
The Department of Indian Affairs started mass X rays in Regina to reach every Indian man woman and child in Saskatchewan. The aim is to find and treat all tuberculosis cases among Indians and end fears that reserves are pools of infection for whites.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Sask
Department of Indian Affairs
M. Christianson
Indian Affairs
Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League
Portrait of Hitler Withdrawn for Repaint in Berlin Gallery
A Nazi artist’s Hitler portrait planned for a Berlin May exhibit was pulled to be repainted. The work showed a healthy Fuehrer, but Goebbels’s propaganda on grim suffering required a careworn, anxious look. The painter, Kurt Schmitt, must rework the piece before exhibition.
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Hitler
Kut Schmitt
Berlin
Fuehrer
Goebbels
Kurt Schmitt
London Daily Sketch
Real Asset Charms Canadians with Meat Budget Boost
The Ottawa Citizen notes that a real asset now serves as both an income tax exemption and a weekly meat allowance of two pounds, including bone and gristle, labeling junior as an unexpected blessing.
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Junior
The
Ottawa Citizen
Sunday School Lesson II Peter 1 11 Devotional Readings
Golden text II Peter 1 4 speaks of precious promises to share in divine nature. Lesson centers on II Peter 1 1 11 with Colossians 3 12 17 as devotional reading to guide conduct.
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Peter
Greeting and Promise in 2 Peter 1 1
Peter writes to those sharing our faith through Jesus Christ, blessing grace and peace in the knowledge of God and the Savior. The text explains divine power enabling life and godliness, escape from lust, and participation in the divine nature via God’s promises fulfilled.
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Peter
Jesus Christ
God
Jesus
Christ
James Moffatt
Moffatt
Abraham
Paul
Britain seeks lean Canadian bacon to sustain four ounce ration
Paterson, tracing Britain’s lean bacon demand, notes Canada’s peak bacon output supports Britain's 4 ounce weekly ration. He cites meat value of 26 cents weekly, aims to keep hogs under 220 pounds live weight, and calls for efficient fat sources rather than fat bacon shippin g.
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George R. Paterson
London
England
Ottawa
Britain
Canada
Mr. Paterson
Mechanization Advances in UK Vegetable Growing
UK vegetable growers have nearly full mechanisation. Last winter 650 tons of carrots were lifted and stored entirely by machine at about 2.4 acres per day, with yields near 30 tons per acre.
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United Kingdom
Production of Torpedo Parts Involves Thousands of Operations
An estimate shows that producing components for a single torpedo requires about 20 000 separate worker operations.
Pasteurization urged to prevent milk borne disease deaths
Canadian Health League calls for compulsory pasteurization of all milk sold in cities following Edsel Ford’s death from undulant fever. The piece warns raw milk spreads diseases including undulant fever, tuberculosis and typhoid and urges testing cattle herds to eradicate Bangs disease. It stresses summer vacation exposure and farms as risk and urges nationwide pasteurization.
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Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Company
Bang
Canada
The
Health League of Canada
Ontario
Birds at Unusual Altitudes Reported by Aviators
Aviators note it's exceptional to find birds one mile above the earth and only a few observed at three thousand feet. The remark highlights rare high altitude bird sightings and suggests limits to their flight levels.
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Russia
Cairo
Dwight Eisenhower
Henri Giraud
Algiers
Labor
Ernest Bevin
Ashford
Kent
St Nazaire
United States
Ducks’ Unlimited
Ducks’ Unlimited Inc
T.B
BY William Ferguson
New York
Boston
Washington Ciies
Winer Service, Inc, T. M. Reg
U.S. Pat
Mickie
Gene Byrnes
Reg
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