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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1953
Page
7
A quarrel erupts at a Kentucky farm as Henry Lipking and Aunt Thelma clash over foxes near the barn. Pa and neighbor Alvin unearth a burrow, a skunk is found, Aunt Thelma falls into pond mud, and all three end in laughter despite the chaos.
Blue Bonnet Margarine continues its Happy Holiday Contest with weekly cash and merchandise prizes. First prize reaches 500 dollars with 200 dollars in additional cash prizes. The promotion offers 25 prizes every week and entry blanks appear on the cover and inside product packages. Have a really happy holiday this year.
New pattern 4665 offers a sundress with its own bolero in a princess style. Includes Misses' sizes 12 through 42 and a 35 yard contrast option for size 16 with bolero. Send 35 cents and provide size name address to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Prairie Publishers Limited Toronto.
Helpful hints warn soaking clothes too long causes poor color unless water is cold overnight. Fold bedspreads in halves then quarters to avoid wrinkles. A refrigerator rack on a floor lamp can quickly dry small garments using bulb heat. Do not wash mirrors with very wet cloth as water may seep behind frames. use a damp chamois. Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole in 1911.
A correction clarifies the monthly child allowances. Children under six receive 5 dollars, ages 4 to 19 receive 6.4 dollars per month, ages 10 to 13 get 7 dollars, ages 13 to 16 receive 5 dollars, and payments stop when a child turns sixteen.
Pattern 270 provides directions and an actual-size cutting guide for curved shelves. The 35 cent price covers each pattern. Send thirty-five cents per pattern with name address and pattern number to Home Workshop Pattern Service 4433 West Fifth Ave Vancouver B C.
Best practice for lilacs is to prune away dead flower sprays after blooming and to apply a balanced fertilizer just worked into the soil around the bushes.
A compilation of reader opinions from Canadian papers on local issues. The Wakaw Recorder notes tremors from a church foundation blasting and oil boom activity near Gull Lake. The Guill Lake Advance discusses May rainfall and ten oil wells, while The Weekly Devonian criticizes Edmonton parking meters and carries provincial observations.
Do you know that sound travels faster through steel than through air, about sixteen times as fast, making steel a superior medium for transmitting acoustic waves.
A Learn to Swim feature explains how beginners must submerge the head to learn, practice breath holding, and simulate buoyancy. Instructions cover breathing, dunking, ear water adaptation, and daily five minute drills to build skill before attempting floating.
Regina Saskatchewan rural municipalities will continue to receive aid from the Canada and Saskatchewan Departments of Agriculture for the purchase of selected bacon type Yorkshire boars of breeding age. The policy allows municipalities to buy boars transportation prepaid at 50 dollars, with ownership required for at least one breeding season and governed by distribution care and management regulations. In 1952, 56 municipalities and local improvement districts ordered 119 boars at an average cost of 70.72 dollars per boar, shared by federal and provincial agriculture departments.
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