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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 18, 1943

Page

7

Infiltration at Farquhar House Ends in Confrontation

Jonathan and Tucker scale the rear porch to confront Lord Farquhar and Anne Jamieson inside Farquhar’s Elizabethan townhouse. A tense standoff follows as Farquhar threatens and Jonathan resolves to free Anne by force if needed.

Joathan Tucker Farquhar Jonathan Anne Anne Jamieson Lord Farquhar

Duel in the house as Farquhar confronts Hale

Jonathan Hale stalls Farquhar at the door while Anne attempts to escape with Tucker. Davis announces Sir Maurice Blaine and Chelsea Earl among others gathering at the front. A tense sword clash ends with Farquhar reclaiming his mood as the standoff continues.

Ord Farquhar Anne Jonathan Farquhar Davis Maurice Blaine Hale Earl of Chelsea Tucker Sir Maurice Annne Blaine

Easy To Iron Pattern 4547 for Misses and Women

Pattern 4547 offers an easy to sew princess button front dress in bright cotton or wool for office wear with or without a tie belt. Available in sizes 14 through 42, size 16 requires 4 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg 178 McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man. Allow extra delivery time due to slow mail.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man

Lifeboat Service Records 5283 Rescues in War Years

In four years of war the lifeboats of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution saved 5,283 lives. Lifeboatmen earned 184 medals for gallantry.

Royal National Lifeboat Institutions

Keeps Him Warm Tail End Taffy in air crew gear shows wartime fabric use

The London Daily Mail details rear gunner Tail End Taffy’s cold weather kit as Air Ministry outfits him in silk wool and leather for high altitude ops. His 135 pound gear plus 140 pound body requires 15 garments, three gloves, heated Irwin suit, and a white silk scarf bought in Cardiff to endure minus forty degree conditions.

London Daily Mail Air Ministry Taffy South Wales Irwin Cardiff

Selected Recipes for Baked Apples with Spices

Eight tart firm apples are baked with whole cloves water cinnamon and corn syrup until tender. Cook in a slow oven 300 to 325 degrees F for 45 50 minutes. Baste with syrup and serve warm or chilled with cream. Serves eight.

Editor notes heedless after peace returns

The editor reflects that people learn a lesson about conserving car tires by driving slowly but expect to forget it once tranquility resumes. The remark underlines a public tendency to ignore prudent caution after calm returns.

Correct the cause of constipation with All-Bran cereal

A health reminder promotes regularity through diet and bulk from Kellogg's All-Bran. It urges daily consumption with ample water to avoid harsh laxatives and notes availability in two sizes from grocers, made by Kellogg's in London, Canada.

Kellogg's London Canada

Gold Rush remembered on White Pass Yukon Railway ride

A wartime rail journey along the 111 mile White Pass and Yukon line recalls the 1898 99 rush to the Yukon. The article notes labor force size and costs to build the line and its role in supplying the Alaska Highway while highlighting Lake Bennett and a former Toronto girl Pearl Swartz who runs the Bennett restaurant serving passengers.

R.C.A.F White Pass Yukon Alaskan United States Army Whitehorse Alaska Northwest Atlin B.C Lake Bennett Bennett Toronto Pearl Swartz U.S. Army

Transatlantic flight time idea speeds Britain to U S

A 720 mile hour air speed would cut trans Atlantic travel to about five hours. With a five hour time difference a passenger leaving London at noon would arrive in New York still at noon.

United States Great Britain London New York

Tanks first used in warfare by the British.

A historical note states that tanks were first employed in combat by the British army, marking a milestone in modern warfare.

Target Indicator Aids Record Raid on Duesseldorf

Allied fliers deploy a target indicator flare set from the sub stratosphere to pierce night fog over Duesseldorf. Pathfinding planes reach target at zero hour and light the city with color coded flares, red and green, to avoid German countermeasures.

Duesseldorf Air Ministry

A Philosopher Old Rastus Reflects on Wage Cuts

In a domestic scene a Black narrator named Old Rastus explains how his boss has cut wages by half. He tells his wife he will not rebel, arguing that half of something is better than all of nothing, expressing stubborn acceptance of hardship.

Rastus Gal

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