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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1944
Page
7
Maggie renovates the living room with paint new rug curtains and doilies while Zeke notes the change and returns home with Joyce and Donald. He explains their mother’s makeover reflects pride in the Red Cross role and social activity, even as the family jokes about quirks of taste and aging eyesight.
In a winter afternoon scene Maggie and Zeke discuss using seed and egg money to redecorate their living room. She imagines painting and papering while comparing their room to a magazine illustration, hoping for a spring completion. Zeke cautiously weighs measurements and estimates.
Tom Lowe of Edmonton once served as a Mountie before joining the army. In the Adriatic offensive he led a Cape Breton Highlanders company as a major. After a two hour ambush he killed the sniper, though he was later wounded by a shell.
Dr. Augustin Frigon of the CBC announced Canada’s first short wave link to Europe is nearly complete and would run 18 hours daily by January 1, 1945. The Sackville New Brunswick station will be the most efficient North American short-wave transmitter, with an experimental beam to go on the air in December.
Estimations show the number of world millionaires has surged by about sixfold from 1923 to now. The dramatic increase reflects broad wealth growth and shifting economic conditions across major regions and markets.
refugee Spanish scientist Federico Molero in Tashkent describes a paraboloidal mirror solar energy converter 33 feet diameter producing thousands of kilograms an hour of hot water or 470 C steam capable of melting iron. device suits sunny climates for irrigation pumps refrigeration and regional energy needs.
In the final months of German occupation of Belgium children used new concrete highways as playgrounds and for roller skating while German transport moved above.
The article advises starting winter plant care early as heat in homes rises after fall. It notes most failures come from rooms too warm, suggests 60 to 65 degrees F, and emphasizes cool rooms, ample light for flowering plants, and avoiding dry air. It offers moisture tricks and soil mixes to improve drainage and aeration.
Royal Bank letter argues for establishing many graduate scholarships to train research personnel for Canada to hold its postwar position. It condemns the unfairness of relying on private donors for essential apparatus and facilities and calls for a generous industry attitude.
Scientists report that as the barometer declines, marriages face sharper quarrels and children show increased unruliness. The observation suggests weather-related stress impacts domestic behavior across households.
British Lancasters with four Rolls Royce Merlin engines already fly freight across the Atlantic. Easily convertible to carry 30 to 50 passengers, their long range and high speed promise civil airliner service with performance second to none immediately after the war ends.
A Christmas parcel mailed in October 1943 to Tpr. John McDonald of Chamcook New Brunswick finally reached him after a globe-trotting journey. The package traveled overseas to England and France with him, then returned to England and Canada where he has been repatriated.
A kitchen instruction lists ingredients and steps for a macaroni sausage bake serving six. It details cooking pasta, browning onion, simmering a tomato sauce, layering with sausage patties and crumbs, then baking. The piece also notes economy tips on using crackers and butter during rationing era meals.
Flying bombs that damaged roofs in London and Southern England have boosted North Wales slate quarries. Quarries now operate full time to provide slates for repairs across the region.
The article notes the fixed annual remuneration for England's poet laureate is about 515 dollars. It emphasizes the ceremonial honor attached to the position and the modest monetary amount accompanying it.
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