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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
4
Ottawa experts say sandwiches and cakes can be frozen for months to reduce waste while lockers stay paid yearly. Home economists note bread freezes well and suggest careful wrapping. they also study powdered skimmed milk for calcium content and baking use.
A collage of curiosities notes long pipe smoking contests, fly swatting feats, and Paris to Moscow stilt walking. It pings about Cary Grant, the Duchess of Windsor, a wrist to waist sizing test, and husbands vs wives in matrimony, finishing with tips on dress for social events.
Two lamb recipes adapted for year round menus. Lamb Shanks With Cranberries uses four shanks with flour, salt, pepper, cranberries, spices and a slow bake for tenderness then a thickened sauce. Barbecued Lamb Breast braises four pieces with onion chili sauce pepper vinegar and water until sauce is absorbed.
The Hockey Handbook by Lloyd Percival, based on six years of study of about 500 games, states average players skate two to three miles per game. The 320 page guide from Sports College covers skating, carrying, shooting, strategy, defense, goalkeeping, and coaching, with drills and diagrams. It highlights endorsements from Lester Patrick and Vic Stasiuk and notes a $3.50 price from Copp Clark Company.
Winnipeg reports a total of 5230 dollars in prize money for 42 prairie farmers in the Barney Improvement Institute annual grain contest. Prizes range from 100 to 1000 dollars across six regional contests with inter provincial winners receiving 200 150 and 100 dollars and a 1000 dollar grand prize plus 300 to the runner up.
A humorous quip about bald heads frames a light weekly feature. The joke plays on the idea that baldness is akin to meat, delivered in a brief punchline style. The item reflects simple, witty newspaper humor and a light weekly tone.
A brief instruction note asks individuals to clearly print their name, address, and pattern number for records or forms. It emphasizes legibility and accuracy to avoid processing delays.
The article extols gardening as inexpensive elastic and satisfying. It recommends planning layouts for flowers shrubs and vegetables, using scale drawings, and consulting free government bulletins for guidance. It covers spacing, garden layout, and early tasks like lawn repairs and sowing grass seed, sweet peas, and hot beds guidance.
A compact assortment of 19th century reflections on trust truth and faith. The excerpts present ideas from Samuel Johnson George Mac Donald Mary Baker weary M Henry Geikie and James Martineau about trust honesty duty and religious devotion. Each line offers a moral prompt on virtue and belief.
The average life of a farm tractor has risen about 50 percent in the last decade, notes C I L Agricultural News. A key factor in the longer life is rubber tires which reduce vibration and thus tractor wear.
A new handbook targets players and coaches as a practical resource for the sport. It offers technique tips, strategic insights, and training guidance aimed at long term development and competitive improvement.
Jack Nice, a Woodrow district farmer near Moose Jaw, preserves papers dating to 1826 from the American South. They include a 48.97 general store bill in Alabama, slave purchase receipts for Delphy and her child Anderson, and a Civil War relic enabling Mrs. Ann Haynes and servants to be out of Confederate lines for three days.
Prince Albert Sask The employment office seeks a man to operate a threshing machine starting immediately. T. J. F. Conroy manager says the job was posted by a Parkside district farmer 45 miles west of Prince Albert who guarantees 10 days of work as crop in the fields is threshed before warmer weather risks spoilage. Many farmers could not complete threshing last fall and with area unemployment the position is expected to be filled soon.
Simple tips for easing snow cleanup with soap on shovels and for peeling onions under running water. Nail polish on enamel handles protects utensils from chipping and discoloring. Bake on sturdy sheets, preferring heavy metal with a rolled edge to maintain flatness.
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