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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1950
Page
7
In a rural medical tale a country doctor watches Jennie Wentworth recover from a slow decline. Rumors swirl about her husband Sam Wentworth and a young nurse, but Jennie’s sudden improvement and Sam’s sly confession reveal guarded motives and enduring bonds.
In a casual exchange Sam notes Jennie may fear losing her husband if she does not act. The doctor had said Jennie needed incentive, while the speaker settles the bill for sodas.
British American Oil Co. announces construction of a crude oil pipeline from Redwater to Edmonton Alberta starting this summer. The line will carry 10 000 barrels daily and link with BA’s gathering system to feed the new Edmonton refinery due in early 1951. Edmonton facilities will load oil into tank cars for shipment to the Calgary BA refinery.
A collection of short humorous quips and exchanges with punchlines about Americans in English shops doctors patients musicians and family ties. The snippets feature wordplay about headlines breakfast time mourning leg bandages and marriage costs through quick one liners.
A shipment of eight top thoroughbreds eight from Europe arrives for breeding stock including six mares and two stallions. Racing magnate James Speers purchased the horses in England Ireland and France. Edmonton tender plans for a 600000 land titles building and Regina jurors age expansion discussed.
A recipe notes tart French dressing with sugar paprika mustard salt white pepper oil vinegar and lemon juice. It suggests heating as oil is added and then beaten until smooth, plus a jelly version with tart red jelly for fruit salads.
Canada may raise wheat exports from 203 million to 230 million bushels annually under the International Wheat Agreement. Trade Minister Howe told the commons the increase could result from including Japan and Germany as new importing members of the pact.
Edmonton report shows Alberta coal production at 1,616,983 tons with value 44,541,598 dollars, up 505,078 tons from last year. November output topped one million tons as Crawford, mines director, reported to the legislature. Rail and interprovincial purchases totaled over 3 million tons with Albertans buying 1,614,306 tons.
Mrs H V Marwood of Lake Cowichan B C reports a strange discovery a normal egg enclosed inside a slender flexible shelled egg found in a hen house The oddity drew attention to a curious poultry anomaly in the local area
The 1950 navigation season starts May 6 at Waterways Alto for Northern Transportation Co. boats. The inland service extends to September 20 with routes reaching as far north as Aklavik Northwest Territories.
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