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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 18, 1948

Page

4

Interplanetary Warfare Forecast Bases On Moon To Launch Missiles

London report by A V Cleaver of the British Inter-Planetary Society warns of future moon bases for launching guided missiles at Earth. He argues lunar gravity favors payload, enabling larger missiles and fuel efficiency, potentially spreading warfare into the solar system if intelligent life exists.

Tom Chase London British Inter-Planetary Society Inter-Planetary Society A. V. Cleaver Organizations Council Cleaver Moon Earth

Canada in Need of Mental Health Clinics

Dr. C. G. Stogdill urged expanded mental health clinics and training at the Dominion Provincial conference. He noted provinces have funds but lack trained personnel and warned the public misunderstands mental illness, citing small research spend relative to total mental health funding and high discharge rates within six months to a year.

Ottawa Canada Dominion C. G. Stogdill Health Department Dr. Stogdill Stogdill

Gems of Thought Varied Reflections on Civilization and Character

A collection of quotes from Bruyere Webster Emerson L Estrange and Mary Baker Eddy on civilization growth, judging by deeds, merit, and spiritual fruits. The passages urge work, moral conduct, and divine timing as the path to true progress.

Mary Baker Eddy

Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary Protects Pheasants Landmark

Kingsville Ontario reports the Jack Miner Sanctuary, founded by the late naturalist, saved pheasants for fifty years. The site sustains a breeding supply with 53 000 evergreen trees and nightly roosts for ring neck pheasants. An official census counted over five hundred birds, feeding on daily corn during late autumn.

Jack Miner Canada

Fashion parade gloves and dinner ideas from hints

The text offers fashion guidance for gloves with longer cuffs to pair with various outfits. It also includes practical kitchen tips such as serving one medium potato per person and using canned peaches as a starter for baked ham dinner. An evaporated milk water mix is described as a substitute with the same food value as bottled milk.

Doctors Find Secret Solution To Keep Flowers Fresh Forever

Two doctor brothers from Paterson New Jersey say they have perfected a process from Egyptian mummy techniques to preserve cut flowers indefinitely. The method fixes color and form while removing water and using coatings to prevent decay, with potential medical uses and commercial interest from florists, museums, and hospitals.

Paterson N.J Doctor Brothers Sidney Joffe Jacob Churg Pathology Barnet Memorial Hospital Joffe Joffe Brothers

Will Rogers Born in Indian Territory and Died in Alaska

Will Rogers was born in Oolagah Indian Territory before Oklahoma statehood and died in a plane crash in Alaska. He became a famed comedian and actor with a wide influence in early 20th century American entertainment.

Will Rogers United States Oolagah Indian Territory Oklahoma Alaska

Freshman Raleigh Scores Four in NHSL Game for Rangers

Don Raleigh became the first NHSL player this season to tally four goals in a single game. The Rangers freshman center led New York to a 6 4 loss against the Chicago Black Hawks on February 25 scoring all five teammates’ goals. Bill Barilko drew attention as Maple Leaf defenseman with 133 penalty minutes, a dubious league mark. Senator Haig of Winnipeg announced next year’s Dominion final will be at Hamilton with no date set. Sir Malcolm Campbell may chase a new jet speed record on Lake Okanagan in July. Connie Mack noted a single beer may be fine with a meal, but warned players drink less in front of managers. Barbara Ann Scott appears unlikely to turn pro soon as world championships may be held in North America next year. Rogers, former North American champion, offered comments in Ottawa.

Don Raleigh New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks Hawks John T. Haig Winnipeg Hamilton Ont Barbara Ann Scott North America Melville F. Rogers Rideau Club Ottawa Europe Rogers

Mounties Fly Over Northland

Edmonton descriptions of Royal Canadian Mounted Police use of the Norseman CF-MPF aircraft to patrol Canada's north, piloted by Sgt. J H Reid with Special Constable H F McCready. The article details flight operations, emergencies, cargo, cache-making for dog patrols, and the reach of law enforcement through the Arctic.

Edmonton R.c.mp Canada Northland Mackenzie River Arctic Ocean J. H. Reid Sydney N.S R.C.A.F R.C.M.P H. F. McCready United States U.S Aleutians Sgt. Reid Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Lonely Dog Reid McCready North Country Territories Arctic

Health Week Luncheon Calls for Voluntary Agency Role

Dr G W D Cameron federal deputy minister of health told a Toronto Health Week luncheon that voluntary agencies advance health by pioneering movements and prompting informed public action. He praised Health League of Canada and urged continuous immunization against smallpox and diphtheria to maintain disease freedom.

G. W. D. Cameron Toronto Cameron Health League of Canada

Land of tomorrow speech for new Ottawa citizens

A London Ontario judge addressed 30 new citizens, calling Canada the land of tomorrow. The speaker was upbeat but notes much to fix before the country is fully livable, suggesting it may be more fitting to call it the land of the day after tomorrow.

Ottawa Citizen London Ont

Varied needlework pattern 7281 from Winnipeg paper

Gli Burks presents pineapple and peacock motifs for crochet and embroidery. Pattern 7281 includes transfer of multiple motifs with crochet directions. Send twenty five cents in coins to the Household Arts Depart ment in Winnipeg to obtain the pattern with name address and pattern number.

Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Avenue Winnipeg Man

Smile of the Week Versus Harris Sparks Exchange

A husband recalls passing Harris in the street and being ignored by him. The wife counters that Harris is a bluffing brainless conceited idiot, calling him out in a sharp, humorous exchange.

Harris

Health authorities back recess for students and staff

Health officials endorse scheduled recess for children and teachers to air out classrooms and gain a period of relief and renewed focus. The plan highlights the mental and physical benefits of breaks during the school day.

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Bruyere Daniel Webster Emerson L'Estrange Kingsville Milady Bill Barilko Toronto Maple Leaf Malcolm Campbell Lake Okanagan Malcolm Detroit River Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Mack Vancouver Bog Vancouver Max Violet Knowles Uealth League Gli Burks
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