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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 21, 1948
Page
6
The article explains drive pipe length rules for hydraulic rams, minimum and ideal head requirements, and how to install with stand pipes, pits, and protective features. It covers sizing, installation locations, and options including gravity tanks and waste drainage.
A group of 18 girls and 23 boys aged 16 to 18 traveled from the British Zone of Germany to Britain for a six month study visit. They will attend autumn term Christmas holidays and spring term at state and public schools, under the Education Branch of the British Control Commission in Germany and Britain’s Educational Interchange Council. Seventy German secondary students have already come this year for up to six months.
Toronto reports Dr. W Muehlberger of Lansing Michigan described six stages of drunkenness in a talk to experts from law medicine and police. He listed dry and decent delightful and devilish dizzy and delirious dazed and dejected dead drunk and dead. He noted illnesses like carbon monoxide poisoning diabetes and some nervous disorders can mimic drunken symptoms.
A scrambled crossword grid lists across clues such as Reflux of the tide and Market with entries like indigo source and frozen water. Down clues include To voice German musical composer and Butterfly with several theme entries among literary and scientific terms.
A playful poem by Jane Dale imagines owls in trees cats on walls and witches flying as ghosts drift by. The speaker reassures that Halloween brings fun games apples jack o lanterns and friendly fright while loving owls witches and black cats despite a few shivers.
Grace Lockhart recalls a prairie rite of burning straw stacks after harvest, turning the fire into a moonlit community hayride. Cattle shelter, barbed wire, and buffalo skulls mark the era as teens ride in hay racks, dance around the blaze, and feast on sandwiches cake and pie beneath stars and a harvest moon.
A giant black winter radish weighing 912 pounds was found in Red Bais's garden in Southwest Edmonton. The vegetable measured six inches in diameter and 18 inches long, astonishing locals.
Growing wood contains distinct cell types and functions. Some cells provide mechanical strength while others transport nutrients and food throughout the tree.
New Westminster, BC Fire Chief C. J. Highsted urged furnace stokers to avoid cutting the draft. Allow flames to move up the chimney to warm the flues and reduce creosote buildup. He cited total provincial fire losses at 8,359,901 and blamed careless smokers for 2,196 of 5,695 fires, causing 2,523,197 in losses.
Weekly Tip advises rubbing a small piece of butter around the pan rim to keep rice, spaghetti, macaroni, and vegetables from boiling over. This simple cooking trick helps control foaming and spills during boiling.
Britain’s Admiralty announces King Frederick IX of Denmark has been appointed honorary admiral. Reginald Stedman of Colchester raises nearly £11,000 for charity over 13 years with a barrel organ. Canada’s Nipawin Flin Flon nickel copper property eyes option.Canada’s exports to the US rise 36 percent in early 1948. Cripps quips at New York press conference over unfreezing British credit. Canada Britain US unify screw thread for standard production. Eleven new Canadians naturalized at Swift Current. RCEME linked with RAEME. African chief demands Germany return his grandfather’s skull.
The fragment notes that Christopher Columbus learned weaving as his father’s craft and followed it until he reached the age of twenty one.
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