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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1960
Page
4
A puzzle fragment asks how many shots needed to total 20 using ones and fives with each figure hit at least once and no figure hit more than six times. The problem implies a two minute time limit and seeks a valid shot count under constraints.
Quick change fashion feature for a skirt presto playsuit that turns into a dress. Easy coordinating thrift cotton fabrics printed pattern 4697 covers misses sizes 10 through 20 with yardage for skirt and top. Send 40 cents and plain details to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto for directions and pattern parts.
Open up a simple dress pattern for children. Size 6 dress with two percent yards of 35 inch fabric and matching panties. Printed directions on each part. Send fifty cents in coins for pattern 4822 to 6 Front Street, W. Toronto with name and address.
A October 25 snowstorm in western Manitoba blocked roads near Neepawa. Civil Defence, with local council, sheltered 118 travellers, billeted them in private homes, and used town facilities. The operation highlighted needs for blankets and cots and tested municipal cooperation and the Welfare Service.
Sir John A. Macdonald Canada's first prime minister was born in Glasgow and emigrated to Canada with his family at age five. He finished school by fifteen and was articled to a lawyer in Kingston, Ontario.
A verse about postwar hardship in Hanna Alberta where canned pork is given to those in need yet an elderly man swaps his ration for beer. He recalls Flanders firefights and lost love as pension days approach with no money in his pockets. Comrades may mourn his passing and remember a hidden wartime thirst.
An exercise guide says flabby legs come from lack of exercise and drastic weight loss. It recommends two routines using a 60 inch leather strap and belts. The first lifts a straight leg parallel to the floor ten times per side. the second pulls the foot backward to work calf muscles, ten reps per side.
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