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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1951
Page
3
The Sports Clinic explains that relaxed hands prevent brick hands errors in baseball and other sports. Drills include light hand clenching, relaxing, and a tennis ball exercise to improve give. A letter offers free membership to Sports College with instructional books and CBC radio tips.
The Pakistan government plans to acquire nine additional helicopters, reaching a fleet of 12 to combat locust swarms and plant pests. Caribou migrations from Churchill, Manitoba, are noted, and Plymouth England plans include deep air-raid shelters for postwar rebuilding, with a Cornwall parish church cleaner raising funds and a Welsh priest seeking old woollen socks. A French youth, Michel Berthole, fell 55 feet, landed on a mattress on a passing truck, then re-fell and broke his ankle.
Moose Jaw Saskatchewan mayor L H Lowry takes out a 1000 policy from the Saskatchewan government insurance office to guard his beard during a Swift Current frontier days celebration starting in July. The policy covers destruction or damage from fire wind acids collision removal by force and malicious damage but excludes molting and acts by the insured or physicians orders. The insured area spans Canada and the continental United States.
The Manitoba Farmers' Protective Association will hold a two day convention at Brandon in June. Bruce MacKenzie says a plebiscite question this fall asks farmers if they favor marketing of coarse grains under the compulsory wheat board. If rejected, Manitoba will kill the act making sales through the board compulsory.
A humorous column relates revenge stories of a London woman who stood fifty three grooms at church and mused on high heels and royal fashion myths. It notes pipe smokers’ tempers, an elevator shoe origin story, and home managers earning overtime wages versus a wife’s weekly toil.
Directions describe preparing veal steaks with stuffing, rolling, browning, and simmering in water or stock, plus a separate stuffing mix with bread crumbs bran cereal onion and seasonings. Includes instructions to bake or simmer and finish with a cheese flavored casserole variation.
Edmonton plans to bring thousands of Maltese workers to Canada to ease labor shortages in agriculture and forestry. Fred Newcombe of Edmonton, secretary of the federal provincial farm labor committee, comments on the proposal.
When a pot of food starts to burn set it in cold water and transfer contents to another pot. This quick action prevents lingering burnt taste and marks. Preserve safety by handling hot utensils with care.
The article notes the average lifespan of a one dollar bill is around nine months, reflecting rapid currency turnover and wear in circulation despite its continued use in daily transactions.
The 300 mile freight swing from Tavani to a coastal mining site near Churchill faces spring breakup delays. Trucks and tractors, flown coal and parts by Thomas Lamb Transportation from The Pas, battle blizzards and fog as crews haul 20 ton sleighs along boulder-strewn barrent lands.
Poem describes removing storm sashes and washing glass to invite light. The narrator notes grasses, trees, and birds seen through clear panes. Images include a neighbor’s house a distant spire and a setting sun like a ball of ire. The world beyond glows through spotless windows.
Readable puzzle items list includes clues and partial words for vertical answers. Entries hint at vegetables cereals public establishments across rotation child games scents and various letters and numbers used in a crossword context.
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