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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1945
Page
7
Scientists report jaundice is a virus disease spread by flies with multiple types. Allied troops in Tunisia and Italy suffered. the virus may survive high temperatures and pollution. Prevention centers on hygiene and fly control, notably swatting flies as key measure.
In Britain the New Year's honors list includes 154 women awarded medals for qualities like punctuality and cheerfulness. Mrs. Simmons, a munitions worker with eight children and an invalid husband, is among the recipients.
A historical note outlines Sun Life started in 1865 and now holds over 3.312 billion dollars in force. It reports benefits paid totaling 1.710 billion dollars since founding, including 1944 payouts of 80.5829 million. The firm is praised for low expenses and holds 529 million in Allied Nations bonds. Policyholders in Canada and the U.S. and their beneficiaries comprise a large portion of both nations.
Food Minister promises Britons more oranges this year. Ocean Limited carried over 500000 passengers in 1944 between Montreal and Halifax. Empire Winnie tugboat bears Churchill image on its funnel. British Honduras contributed 48360 to Red Cross and St John fund since war began. Pan American Airways plans Seattle to Alaska four hour service at 52 fare. Australian blackwood walking stick given to Churchill by S M Bruce. Duchess of Gloucester to head Australian Red Cross Society. Discharged veterans in Canadian hospitals to vote in next general election.
Imperial War Museum plans to preserve the late Premier Chamberlain’s Munich peace paper. The artifact will join the reconstruction Bethlem hospital site in Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park Lambeth. The museum will also house a record of the war’s home front misery and destruction for future historians.
An article foresees a future where an engine no longer than a shoe box could deliver power comparable to modern automotors. The compact unit would redefine efficiency, enabling smaller vehicles without sacrificing performance.
The Port Arthur News-Chronicle notes television prospects after the war under frequent review. It suggests TV and newspapers may be combined like radio and print, but eye strain from watching home flickers is a factor. It also mentions sapphires and rubies used in meters and delicate war equipment parts.
A Sunday School lesson explains Jesus' challenge to the rich young ruler in Matthew 19.16 22, showing the need to deny self and follow Christ, with emphasis on the danger of wealth over devotion to God and neighbor. The reading contrasts the law’s rulings with divine goodness and highlights the difficulty for the rich to enter the kingdom.
An advertisement touts Hem-Roid as a long used internal treatment for piles. It claims the tablet cures the root internal cause, promotes regular bowel movements, and offers a risk free trial backed by a Canadian firm.
Roy Noseman, a blind resident of Waynesville North Carolina, trains his dog Sallie to assist in delivering newspapers. The duo run a local route with Sallie guiding every step and correcting tosses to ensure papers reach porches.
A well behaved prisoner of war, captured with his Irish setter by a German general, is kept in captivity near London during the Allied seizure of a channel port and will be returned to the general at war's end.
The line claims a pattern where a ship sinks roughly every 29 hours during peacetime across a realm of seven seas. It appears as a sweeping statistic rather than a report of a specific incident.
A jumbled crossword puzzle list presents across and down clues ranging from mend to earth prefix, with entries such as To mend, Tibetan gazelle, Seized with the teeth, Wind instrument, War god, and Arrow poison. The puzzle includes various word lengths and references to chemical symbols, animals, tools, and directions.
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