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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1940
Page
7
Many people can safely drink tea and coffee but some should avoid them. Try Postum for 30 days and switch from tea or coffee. if not improved, return the container top to General Foods Limited Cobourg Ontario for a full refund plus postage. Postum is caffeine free and easy to prepare.
In the Arctic chase, Alan and Noel race four Ungava dogs to Heather, converging on a camp where a sniper fires. A dramatic ambush unfolds as Heather’s rescue hinges on a sudden counterattack that ends with a knife and pistol shot.
In a northern pursuit, Alan and Alan’s ally close in on McQueen and Slade as Heather awakens to find her rescuer. McQueen boasts of gold while Cameron and Heather cling to hope. the scene ends with Heather’s tearful reunion and a cliffhanger for the next installment.
A Kingston Whig-Standard report recalls two American military crash landings on Canadian soil near Detroit to Buffalo. Mounties guarded secret bomb sight parts at Parkhill Ontario, said to be the world’s greatest military secret. European spies allegedly still seek it.
The tale links Saint Nicholas gifts to Lombard moneylenders who adopted three gold balls as their emblem. The symbol now hangs above pawnshops worldwide.
Unusually heavy snow in the north of England led Manchester to clear 400000 tons of snow with 3000 tons of salt and employ 2500 unemployed workers. The operation cost the corporation £25000.
Eggs stand out among protective foods for their high protein content and mineral salts. They are rich in vitamins essential for health and growth, underscoring their importance in a balanced diet.
A plover made a remarkable migration from Toronto to Barbados covering roughly 3000 miles in ten days. The bird’s journey highlights endurance and navigational skills observed by researchers studying avian migration patterns.
Ottawa Journal lauds Canadian freedoms during wartime, praising absence of blackout rules and government censorship while affirming personal liberties. The piece highlights freedom of worship, association, speech, travel without passports, and noncompulsory military service as core rights to preserve for future generations.
Scald cleaned fruit with boiling water and drain. Mix corn starch with milk and beaten eggs, then stir into the warm fruit. Fill tart pans lined with rich paste, bake in a hot oven until crust browns, then reduce heat until filling sets. Nutmeg may replace lemon. Makes one to one and a half dozen.
A simple fruit jelly mold combines Cherry Jell-O with cherry juice and white cherries. Layer fruit in the mold, add the Jell-O, top with sliced banana, chill until firm, unmold, and serve plain or with cream. Serves six.
The Gas Industries of America plans an all new 1940 gas exhibit at the New York World’s Fair titled Gas Wonderland. Features include singing trees talking flagstones flaming cactus plants disappearing statues and gas and water fountains in the Mystery Gardens. A dwarf will greet visitors and perform gas lighting through water columns. Malaria, from the Italian term bad air, refers to a group of fevers transmitted by sunset mosquitoes.
Scientists explain the Red Sea's reddish hues come from a microscopic alga that blooms in warm currents. The organism releases pigments giving the sea its characteristic color while thriving in salty warm conditions near reefs.
A Home Service feature promotes a 32 page booklet on organizing a club, duties of officers, meeting etiquette, budgets, and fund-raising. It invites readers to send 15 cents to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for copies and lists additional booklets on slip covers nerves health curtains.
A motoring enthusiast from London shows friends he converted a small fleet of cars into flats for the AFS. He removed seats and uses a bicycle in the interim. The report clarifies that flat refers to small goods vehicles in the commercial motor world.
A British Tommy chats with a German prisoner about life after the war. The German says he will buy a bicycle and tour Germany, then asks about the after noon.
A historic tidal surge pushed a United States war vessel a quarter of a mile inland and left it stranded for years. Sockeye salmon is the most common species canned from the Pacific.
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