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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
2
Canadian nations and allies credited with wartime energy and resources propelling a rapid rise in world affairs. The piece urges continued progress in peace, maintaining the qualities that fueled the wartime effort and national growth.
Vincent Massey, newly returned from London as Canadian High Commissioner to Great Britain, notes rising Canadian prestige in Britain. He attributes wartime contribution to increased nationhood awareness and a developing unity, which he calls an intricate domestic pattern in a complicated country.
Mr Massey emphasizes that faith alone cannot solve postwar challenges. Canada must unite and act to address labor unrest housing and immigration as it looks to develop the country’s great possibilities in peace and build on wartime unity.
An advertisement claims backaches stem from lazy kidney action and acids remaining in the system. It asserts kidney disorder leads to pain and mentions a product called red bond sold everywhere for 135.
Builders in Somerset, in the West of England, say they erected and completed a pre fabricated house in 5842 minutes. Eighteen workers started at 3 34 p m and finished by 4 322 p m, with all services in place and the house ready for occupation.
Still a mystery, grass disease baffling researchers for nearly five decades. It appeared in Scotland after the South African War and is rapidly fatal, especially to young animals. In recent years it has spread to Northern England and the Midlands. Professor William C. Miller leads a study at Newmarket’s Equine Research Station seeking expert help.
Shirley Berry ten year old heiress to the estate of her brother Troop William Richard George Berry who was killed in action is found living with Reeve Walter Sheppard and his wife in Niagara township Ontario. Sheppard took the child in 1944 as a ward of the Children’s Aid Society with plans to adopt. Shirley formerly lived in Melancthon township near Shelburne.
Birendra Singhi of Calcutta, heir to a vast Bengal mining and art fortune, travels to New York for medical care. He stays in a $3 a night tourist cottage in Mobile and laments British rules allowing only $8000 for his party of four including two physicians and a manservant. His late father left him and his brothers a fortune.
General Electric engineers unveiled a tiny grasshopper thermometer built for two Montana state college entomologists. The device measures body temperature to aid research on controlling and eradicating grasshopper populations that threaten crops.
George Washington is described as breakfasting on three small India hoe cakes and three cups of tea. The brief note highlights a simple colonial meal and daily routine attributed to the first president.
The British Medical Journal reports a gland graft cured a 33 year old woman of Addison's disease and benefited a donor 21 with an over active suprarenal gland. The recipient recovered in three weeks and remains well fourteen years later while the donor also recovered. Addison's is a chronic fatal condition from adrenal insufficiency with anemia as a symptom.
Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Winnipeg offers pattern 4673 for an 18 20 22 inch doll with a 7 piece wardrobe. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested sewing guide. Send 20 cents in coins with name address and style number to Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
London reports a £100,000 grant from the Nuffield Foundation to Manchester University for a ten year research program into rheumatism. The foundation, founded by Lord Nuffield in 1943, funds cause and remedy studies as part of health research.
A string of short comic vignettes plays on social scenes from a boot shop to a hotel lounge. Jokes cover critics of a singer, a wife's voice, poultry farming topsy turvy, and a pompous guest at a tavern. The humor shifts between domestic misadventure and rural life.
Agriculture Minister D. Campbell of Manitoba told the Manitoba Swine Breeders' Association that Canada must identify its bacon exports for Britain to compete with Denmark. He noted British buyers mistook Canadian bacon for inferior brands, though UK experts praised wartime quality and supported clearer labeling.
In nature small birds use flock circling to evade hawks mirroring how bombers in tight formations withstand enemy fighters, a lesson on collective defense and coordinated movement.
A compact collection of quotations on courage and virtue from Cicero Sir Thomas Browne Mary Baker Eddy Epictetus Froude Bayard Taylor and a note on deer antler points versus age. The piece contrasts fortitude loyalty and moral purpose with gentle tenderness and bravery.
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