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Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

6

Few Acquire Art of Letter Writing

The craft of writing can be taught as surely as reading and arithmetic. Training writing won’t make all students literary artists but will create competent craftsmen. Most graduates lack writing skill not from intelligence but from neglected training and too-low standards.

World Happenings Across Nations and Postwar Notes

Industrial contracts in Canada rose 83 percent over two years totaling over 183 million dollars in 1946. Unexploded bombs still restrict 230000 acres in Britain. General MacArthur says Japanese elections show clear rejection of Communist leadership. Ethiopia asks Australia for 150 chargers for Haile Selassie’s guard. Scotland pushes for Airfields Board to expand sites. French miners cut holidays to 12 days to boost coal output. A tree felling order in Bexley Heath is cancelled after protests. A bottle mailed from Long Beach to Lyman J. Clark after nine years at sea. Ecuador earns its name from lying on the equator.

MacArthur Haile Selassie Ethiopia Imperial Bodyguard Addis Abbab Scottish Council For Development and Industry Bexley Heath England Lyman J. Clark Massachusetts Long Beach Cal

Ginger Flake Cake From Pantry Quick Bake

A quick ginger flake cake recipe uses pantry staples. Blend shortening and sugar, add egg and molasses, stir in crushed corn flakes and dry ingredients, then add hot water. Bake in a greased pan at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes to yield nine servings.

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Word List Extract

A crossword puzzle page fragment lists numerous horizontal and vertical clues. It features hints for words ranging from everyday objects to places, animals, and letters, with scattered numbers and partial phrases interleaved.

Tender Garden Tips Boost Warm Weather Crops

Garden notes advise delaying cool sensitive plants like gladiolus dahlias cucumbers melons squash and tomatoes until soil and air stay warm. Prepare hills with manure or mulch, plant five seeds per hill then thin to three, keep weeds down and harvest promptly for tender crisp vegetables.

Sleep Your Way to Health The Proper Rest Guide

Doctors confirm sleep is vital for health restoring energy and easing fatigue. Relax before bed with gentle activities and a tepid bath, keep the room ventilated, and adjust covers to cool the body if wakeful. Consider consulting a family doctor if persistent tiredness remains unexplained.

Soviet Families Settle in Kaliningrad Province Farms

About 1,000 Soviet families move into the new Kaliningrad province formerly Königsberg. They establish collective farms with state aid over an area of 140000 acres.

Kaliningrad Koenigsberg East Prussia

Bulldog burglar joke sparks Chief Constable’s double role

A small town chief constable also a veterinary surgeon is asked to help a bulldog that won’t open its mouth. His wife, answering the phone, is told by an agitated caller that a burglar is inside the dog. He replies that they need him in both capacities.

Mr. Jenkins

Why Cloth Was Named Worsted

Explanation of the origin and distinction between worsted and woollen cloth. Worsted derives from a 1066 term coined by Willan the Conqueror for a hard finish made from long combed wool fibres twisted into yarns and woven into a smooth durable fabric. Woollen uses shorter fibres, woven into tweeds and flannels, with a softer appearance but less stiffness and shape retention.

Wall Street Journal Willan, the Conqueror

Brookiva Bridge Finally Opens After Thirteen Years

After a long construction period of thirteen years, the Brookiva Bridge opens to traffic. City officials credited persistent work by the public works department and contractor teams for completing the span. Local commuters welcome the new crossing linking Brookiva to surrounding neighborhoods.

Dodd's Kidney Pills Promoted for Backache Relief

Medical ad claims backache arises from lazy kidney action and poisons in the system. It touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as time tested safe non habit forming and urges demand in a blue box with a red band sold everywhere.

Dodd

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