Garden Notes on transplanting and early garden planning
Experts advise selecting healthy stock and minimizing root exposure when transplanting. Water newly planted large trees and smaller plants adequately, and keep soil fine and fertile around roots. Early sowings and multiple plantings extend the harvest season amid possible vegetable shortages.
India Rubber Production Hope Signs Big Output
India aims to produce ample rubber this year to meet domestic demand and supply British and American forces in India, signaling a strong industry outlook and strategic importance for allied operations.
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Penthouse Dreams and a Last Chance at Love
Mollie leaves her unhappy apartment life after a fight with Joe and meets a charming bachelor, Dale Bushman, who takes her to a glamorous penthouse party. There she learns a bitter truth about relationships, refocuses on Joe, and discovers a candid warning from Dale’s ex-wife about imagined happily ever after.
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Mollie
Joe
Fifth Avenue
Dale Bushman
World Council Proposed to Direct Postwar Trade
The Federation of British Industries urged creation of an International Economic Council to steer world trade after the war. It would stimulate supply for nations, channel trade to benefit producers and consumers, and coordinate efforts to raise living standards while protecting internal policies from coercive external pressure. The council aims to ensure a prosperous world economy built on mutual benefit.
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International Economic Council
Federation of British Industries
F.B.I
German Navy ships crippled in Polish harbor chain of repairs
Though attempts are made to re condition the crippled battle cruiser Tirpitz in Kaa Fjord no work has been done for 18 months to repair the Gneisenau sister ship of the sunken Scharnhorst. She lies with bows and gun turrets dismantled in the Polish port of Gdynia Germany's main naval base moved from Kiel.
Adventure and empire shape British world outlook says Elton
Lord Elton of the Rhodes Trust argues that British imperial expansion arose from individual adventurers not government plans. He cites Livingstone, Mungo Park, Neill, Rajah Brooke and others who explored, preached, or healed. He warns that postwar Britain will again need adventurous minds to build a world Commonwealth. Stratford Beacon-Herald reports.
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An Airman's Trade Tale of Night Shifts and Kites
An airman recalls a night shift routine in which he is asked to "turn out" and then finds someone telling him to turn over the kites. The exchange centers on the wordplay around the term turn. Turner is identified as the speaker and a recurring duty noted. The passage captures a wartime slang moment and the humor of a routine job.
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Turner
Itching Scalp Cure With Emerald Oil and Olive Oil
Do not scratch irritated scalp and spread the rash. Apply Moone's Emerald Oil mixed with olive oil to the scalp daily, rub into roots, and shampoo every four days. Continue for two weeks even if comfortable, and money back if dissatisfied. sold by druggists everywhere.
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Moone
Sweet Tooth Rules Canadian Diets and Sugar Coupons
Edna Jacques notes Canadians consume five and a quarter million pounds of sugar weekly from home use plus two week and yearly canning allowances totaling about 115 million pounds annually. The piece contrasts sugar abundance with wartime hardships and offers context on coupons and dietary habits.
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Edna Jacques
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China
Egypt
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Housing Poultry in Canada Needs Adequate Shelter
The Dominion Department of Agriculture warns that Canada’s poultry housing is insufficient. Chicks and pullets pile in corners when roosting space is lacking, causing long term ill effects. The solution is at least two range shelters per colony house and proper open roosting, with manufacturers offering range shelter options. Plan now before next season.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Global trivia on borders and worn shoes
A quirky fact notes Ascension Island’s volcanic rocks wear out heavy army boots in six days. It adds that only two South American nations Chile and Ecuador do not border Brazil.
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South Atlantic
Chile
Ecuador
Brazil
Weyburn Name May Be Reassigned By Navy
Hon. Angus L. Macdonald told the House of Commons that Weyburn may be given to a new Canadian corvette. He noted it is common practice to reassign the names of ships sunk in action after a period.
Pattern 4599 Apron Offers One Yard Fabric Option
Pattern 4599 for an apron can be cut from one yard of fabric. Sizes range small to large with specific measurements. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg for order, with name address and style number. Mail delivery may be slow.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
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Winnipeg
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Youngsters at a cabaret tease mature singer in club scene
A group of young boys in uniform at a night club tries to act grown up. A mature cabaret singer dances nearby and a boy whistles asking what she will do after. She replies softly she is going home to take care of her little boy, who is about his age.
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Lee Shippey
Los Angeles Times
Kellogg's All Bran Key to Constipation Relief
An advertisement urges readers to stop harsh purgatives for constipation and try Kellogg's All Bran. It promotes a daily serving with either milk or cereals, suggests All Bran muffins, and advises plenty of water, noting the product is made by Kellogg's in London, Canada.
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