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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1940
Page
7
In London Harlow notes the trail of Mr Carlton while a secretary in a firm recalls a burglary. Jim Carlton courts Mercy while probing her uncle and a transatlantic link to a firm named Rata as tension and danger build.
An old advertisement proclaims DERPO BUG KILLER 85 exterminates bedbugs moths cockroaches crickets fleas lice ticks and DERAT RAT AND MOUSE KILLER 500c harms none to humans animals and fowl sold at Eatons Simpsons local dealers or Derpo Products Toronto.
The article warns that influential democracies once hoped Hitler would restrain himself but now accepts reports of complete recklessness and moral insanity among Nazi leaders. It notes the danger to European civilization as instruments of power in Nazi hands threaten monuments, cities, and civilians.
The Colonial Secretary presented a bill to Parliament outlining a decade of colonial growth funding. It calls for £5,000,000 yearly for economic and other development, plus £500,000 annually for colonial research. Additionally £11,264,488 in recent colonial loans would be forgiven as grants. The notice emphasizes ongoing imperial responsibility and wartime preparedness.
Ministry experts consider using 3,500,000 silkworms at Lullingstone Castle run by Sir Robert and Lady Hart Dyke. The farm supports 250000 mulberry trees and bushes. Annual output could make 200 parachutes with a tensile strength of 40 pounds per square inch.
A fragment shows an explorer claiming lineage from the Great White King before asking a savage chief about actions on radio programs. Nearby notes state Gibraltar hosts Europe's only wild Barbary ape, while polar bears mainly feed on seals.
University of Toronto professors say the isotope U-255 speeding battleships across the Atlantic or powering industry is not yet a fact. They warn large quantities are needed and deposits are limited to Great Bear Lake and the Belgian Congo.
Paris reports large new oil deposits in Southern France may meet national needs as France already produced over 500000 barrels annually. The find bolsters Allied resilience while Germany seeks war supplies and Britain faces Mediterranean shipping pressures.
Britain increases import of war trophies scrap metal from Ulster as the Bel fast government says trophies won by Irish troops in the last war may be accepted as contributions. Guns tanks and other souvenirs will be forwarded. Temperatures of stars vary. sun surface about 10 000 degrees and core near 72 000 000 degrees. A huge undersea river half a mile below the Pacific off California coast was discovered.
In Central Park a blind man taps for help with a cane and a sign reading Help the Blind. Passersby overlook him, while a second beggar nearby receives coins, his sign saying It Is May And I Am Blind, drawing more generosity.
Quotes emphasize fidelity as a noble virtue in daily actions and larger duties. The collection pairs Cicero Bona venture Henry Van Dyke Mary Baker Eddy Longfellow and Kingsley with thoughts on truth, courage, patience, grace, and the talent of success.
Report notes grizzly bears can reach speeds up to 35 miles per hour. The fact highlights the animal's surprising sprinting ability and endurance in natural habitats.
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