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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 21, 1946
Page
2
Authorities in agriculture stress soil conservation as essential in Canada today. The Dominion government backs extensive PFRA work across Western districts and many organizations provide reliable advice through provincial departments, districts, universities, and agricultural publications to help farmers combat erosion.
The Royal Bank of Canada highlights soil conservation in a new booklet for farmers titled Making Money by Saving Soil. It reports cash income declines in Saskatchewan by 50 million dollars, Alberta by 33 million, and Manitoba by seven million in the first half of this year, while North Dakota shows wheat gains on less land after erosion measures.
The pamphlet notes soil erosion as one factor in crop success and urges action across Canada. It advocates education for farmers and children through textbooks and motion pictures to foster land stewardship for today and future inheritance. The Royal Bank is praised for publishing information and advice on this vital subject.
In Moose Jaw Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey described a portrait of Canada: a Royal Canadian Mounted Police constable, a beaver, Canadian landscapes, a French Canadian village, nickel, moccasins, insulin, maple syrup, Alouette, a hockey stick, birchbark, a silver fox, a canoe, a prairie grain elevator, and a log boom.
Hudson Seal dyed muskrat and muskrat backs priced at 545 and 145 dollars. Canadian sub 55. French seal and fox coats made to measure with written guarantee. Coats shipped on state size and kind. MUNRO FUR STORE Vancouver British Columbia, Canada. For many years Canada's Gold Medal Furriers.
Prepare a large batch of baking powder biscuit dough add one teaspoon grated orange rind. Shape into walnut sized balls, dip in orange juice then in a cinnamon sugar mix. Place three per muffin cup bake 400F for 25 minutes yields 16 large rolls.
A vintage written recipe describes sifting flour with baking powder soda salt and cinnamon, creaming butter with sugar then adding eggs and melted chocolate. The dough is chilled rolled and cut into cookies baked on a sheet in a moderate oven for about nine minutes, yielding roughly six dozen cookies.
Nylon, long associated with stockings, is increasingly used to make unbreakable kitchenware that can be sterilized in boiling water. Producers are focusing on three compartment baby plates as a new product, with plans for more highly colored tableware in the near future.
In the United States the year 1816 is described as without a summer due to frosts and snow occurring in every month across the northern states.
Wartime Prices and Trade Board outlines rationed zones for evaporated milk across Saskatchewan. Key centers include Regina Saskatoon Swift Current Moose Jaw Prince Albert North Battleford and surrounding 15 mile zones. Yorkton Weyburn Melville 10 miles. Rosetown and Melfort 5 miles. and Estevan proper. Applications limited to mothers and certain ill dependents with doctor confirmation for renewals or medical necessity.
A collection of humorous vignettes from family life and market scenes. An old farmer and wife discuss their anniversary and dinner plans. A series of light hearted exchanges about lending, paying bills, schooling, and parades shows social quirks with playful dialect and everyday situations.
Bridget Waters, convict in an involuntary manslaughter case over her husband’s death, is released on bail in Las Vegas Nevada. Her first act after release is to remove her baby Frank from hospital, with potential sentencing up to five years.
Sir Ernest MacMillan, conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, inspected Mendelssohn Choir music and found rats had gnawed only one score titled The Pied Piper, suggesting a targeted act of revenge.
The metal copper derives from Cyprus where it was first found. It was called cyprium and later cyprum before becoming copper.
The article notes that quill pens originated in the sixth century, tracing early writing tools to this period. It briefly mentions their historical significance in medieval literacy and documentation.
Mrs. Anne H. Barnard of the National Safety Council outlines preventable infant deaths in 1944 a high risk year for burns suffocation poisoning drowning and other hazards. She cautions about safety pins in Diaper changes cribs without pillows and paints with no lead electrical outlets heaters and household chemicals kept away from babies children should not be left unattended and safe indoor practices urged to reduce accidents.
Nutrition experts warn that hashed up foods and missing essential elements can make a home irritable and ailing. The Department of National Health and Welfare urges fresh fruits and vegetables and Canada Approved bread to keep the family happy and healthy.
A single root yields pepper mint plants for about four years, providing a multi-year supply from one planting.
An advertisement urges mothers to apply VapoRub to a child’s throat chest and back at bedtime to ease cold misery. The claim is that relief begins immediately and lasts through the night with morning improvement.
A compilation of aphorisms by Whatley Eddy Mary Baker Eddy Addison Colton Bacon and Emerson. It weighs truth against public opinion and explores how praise or blame affects the heart and character. These lines urge self examination over external approval and celebrate merit recognized by genuine virtue.
An American medical journal urges broader use of psychosomatic medicine asking doctors to X-ray a patient's personality with 500 questions. It warns that patients grow tired of constant illness and may quit treatment.
Diabetes treatment gained a milestone as insulin was discovered a quarter century ago, transforming patient care. The breakthrough opened new life-saving options and reshaped medical practice.
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