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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

4

Government Control Address to Canadian Editors

W E McCartney argues against government controls and in favor of free enterprise. He cites inflation, wages, production, and taxes, warning that state power harms liberty and democratic government, urging editors to promote liberty and responsibility.

C.W.M.A CWHMA CWHA Bill McCartney Derpinion Bureau of Statistics Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics Senate Rio Grande

Oldest Horse Claim Shocks Danish Farmer

A Danish farmer asserts ownership of the world’s oldest horse, an Icelandic pony now 54 years old. He says the mare is his and cites her longevity as remarkable, with locals weighing the claim.

Copenhagen

Quick Canadian Facts revealed for readers

The materials list major facts about Canada including Nova Scotia coal, vast geographic spans totaling 24 000 miles east and west and 3 000 miles north and south, a federal tax of 25 cents, and an industry note mentioning over five billion dollars.

Nova Scotia Quick Canadian Facts Handbook of Facts About Canada

Oil They Are After Now

The Craik Weekly News describes oil drilling near Findlater Saskatchewan where a modern rig bores deep into prairie strata seeking oil. It contrasts past homesteaders with present exploration and notes the high costs and potential transformative impact of oil on the region.

Findlater Sask Taylor Craik Weekly News

Smile of the Week At Issue Sparks Charged

A man identified as Sparks, an electrician, was arrested for assault and battery and brought before the judge. The judge ordered the officer to place him in a cell, while the defendant answered questions about his name and occupation.

Sparks

Spectacular zinc discovery near Cranberry Portage sparks mining rush

Pete Stuart and Jack Murray report a spectacular zinc find along the Laurie river near Cranberry Portage as the Lynn Lake railway advances north from Sherridan. The vein runs about 250 feet on land before entering the river with negotiations underway for further proving of the claims. Lew Murdock of Toronto notes many prospectors will enter the rich mineral territory opened by CN rail in the next two years.

Cranberry Portage Flin Flon Pete Stuart Laurie River Jack Murray Lynn Lake Sherridan Pirther Lew Murdock Toronto C.N.R

Cleaning horse collar extends its life with sun and wind

Regularly washing the cloth faced horse collar and drying it in wind and sun prolongs its life by reducing wear and moisture damage.

Peach Almond Dessert From Selected Recipes

Dessert recipe using evaporated milk water vanilla freezing mix and almonds. Includes instructions to whip fold beat and freeze the mixture with peaches and sponge cake, then break up and refine before serving. Contains fragmented phrases and inexact measurements.

Quick Canadian Quiz for Maritime Provinces and Canada

This item poses questions on minerals, geography, government spending, taxes on cigarettes, and leading industries. It hints that answers appear in another column and invites readers to check the related feature for solutions.

Noted Expert Began Studying Tar Sands in 1913

Dr. Sidney Elis of Ottawa helped bring Athabasca sands to prominence and started field studies in 1913. He led early survey work, collected the first large samples, and later guided initial drilling efforts while drawing interest from the United States and Britain. Now in retirement, Elis believes his work accelerated production by about a decade.

Edmonton Sidney Clarke Elis Ottawa Athabasca Alberta Athabasca River S. M. Blair Toronto Ells Federal Mines Branch Fort McMurray Elis Athabasca Landing Dr. Elis United States Britain

Wrapover Apron and Poncho Pattern C7138 by Pice Brooks

Pattern C7138 offers a wrapover apron or poncho with a strawberry patch design and berry embroidery. Includes tissue patterns, cutting charts, transfer motifs, and a request for 5 cents plus name and address to Household Arts Department, Toronto. Also promotes Alice Needlework Catalogue with 25 cent price and a free pattern in the book.

Front Street W Toronto

Gems of Thought: Faith Guides and Mercy

A collection of spiritual reflections on God as all in all guiding mercy and daily events. It cites Mary Baker Eddy, Emily Vanderbilt Hammond, Isaiah, George MacDonald, Elizabeth Barrett Braving, and Payson, urging listening for divine direction and acknowledging God in all paths.

God Mary Baker Eddy

Handy Tips From Everyday Items

Practical notes cover preserving corks with olive oil to seal airtight. Brush use rules distinguish varnish and paint brushes. Plastic bags aid picnics for keeping eyes celery and carrot sticks fresh. Sandpaper and emery paper are made by coating stout paper with glue and applying fine abrasive powders.

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. E. McCartney Quick Maritime Provinces Pice Brooks Tae Emily Vanderbilt Hammond Isaiah George MacDonald Heaven Elizabeth Barrett Payson
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