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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
6
The article explains hitting weak spots on the plate with high inside and low outside pitches and advises gradual training build up to avoid nausea. It also covers softball pitching angles, yogurt for stomach relief, and joining Sports College for coaching books and radio tips via CBC.
A poem contemplates becoming the tallest tree to touch the sky and dwell within a forest. It muses on rising to the stars, brushing clouds, and enduring seasonal tempests, while weighing the cost of being lost among forested lands.
The tip explains removing long exposed knife rust by sticking blades upright in an onion and leaving them to clean with ordinary scouring.
Alberta's government issued a second sulphur permit to Holdings Administrators Limited covering 99 613 acres north of Edmonton. The firm must pay $11 525 for the first year and complete $50 000 yearly exploration, with drilling planned and a possible two year lease up to 18 sections. Two oil firms plan $500 000 plants in southern Alberta to extract sulphur from natural gas, targeting about 18 000 tons yearly at 17 1/2 dollars per ton.
The South Saskatchewan river waterworks pumped out more than 90 tons of silt daily during spring break up while treating the local supply. Also noted is a historical estimate that ventriloquism dates to about 300 B.C.
A 1903 puzzle on Anne's age prompts debate between 16 and 12 as the answer. The column recalls Liszt's swooning fans, his many waistcoats, and early marriage to a widow. It notes 1665 kiss-proof lipstick and a Martini as potent cocktail, plus a life expectancy claim favoring thin men and Lester Piggott's debut win at age 12 with family jockey links.
Al Rollins, Stanley Cup goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs, says major league hockey brings less physical work but greater mental strain. He notes higher stakes per goal, nervy receptions at home in White Rock, and praises Maurice Richard while acknowledging Gord Howe’s all star nod.
The Gibraltar Chronicle marks its 150th anniversary while India delays a Canadian grain deal worth 25 million dollars. Walter S. Woods to write a veterans history. A Turkish destroyer flotilla visits Malta and a British return visit to Istanbul is planned. St George's Anglican church Enderby B C celebrates 60th. A road link between Lake Athabasca and northern Saskatchewan uranium areas will start this summer. Able Seaman Gerry Sinclair in Edmonton notes Hong Kong as a shoppers paradise with no taxes. Supreme Allied Headquarters expects a Japan peace treaty by August and Japan plans a July Diet session for treaty legislation.
The annual report shows the boys and girls sections of the Winnipeg public library accounted for more than one third of total circulation last year, highlighting youth demand.
In Dawson City two young laundry workers May Kerteen and Jennie Monk won $3,500 for nearest forecast of the Yukon River breakup time. They predicted 11 03 p.m. May 8. the river split at 11 06 p.m. The event raised $5,700, with $1,500 to the Daughters of the Empire and $700 for their expenses.
Publicity puff presents Mrs Gregory Peck inviting households to try Blue Bonnet Margarine praised for fresh flavor and rich nutrition. It highlights Canada’s all vegetable margarine and showcases two package types including a yellow Quix bag for quick color.
A dense list of crossword clues across and down including weight terms, verbs, animals, compass points, and names. The puzzle mixes archaic spellings and abbreviations with references to classical and geographic terms for a varied wordplay challenge.
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