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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1945
Page
7
Ed Larrime the station agent announces the train 20 minutes away bringing Frt. Lt. Thos. N. Cartwright DFC home. Emily waits beside her town friends as they honor the once troubled boy now a medal recipient and war hero who sacrificed with his ship.
Emily recalls Tommy’s wild early years and theft, his turning point after stealing to fund a plane, and his steady repair of mistakes with work. He studies mechanics, wins a model prize, and returns a changed boy to a grateful town. Emily’s pride and tears mark his homecoming.
Saskatchewan plans broad irrigation support backed by the Dominion through the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Association. Southern Alberta irrigation shows 30 000 acres sugar beets worth 3 780 000 and other crops totaling several million dollars across potatoes cabbage canning crops seed peas and beans cucumbers and mustard.
A collage of comic exchanges features a burglar testing doors for a returned key, a wife asserting invoice rights, a teacher demanding a direct object sentence, and townsfolk sharing quips about groceries, self talk, wedding humor, and a broken gramophone needle.
Airmen who ferry planes often master as many as 30 different aircraft models. Each type requires independent qualification via an exam drawn from the model's instruction manual, which can run up to 700 pages.
Bits from Peace River Block News recap oddities, crimes and civic notes across Canada. Olaf Aarhus fights a smoking flat tire blaze. two youths punish a cat with gasoline. A 65th wedding anniversary sends royal and prime ministerial well wishes from Estevan.
In southern Alberta the return from irrigated strawberry patches reaches tens of thousands of dollars yearly. A Barnwell district farmer reported harvesting and selling about $5,000 of strawberries from a patch just over two acres despite a labor shortage last year.
Air Minister Gibson says the RCAF will operate the northwest staging route east of the Rockies as an interim policy to protect assets and keep the Alaska route available for future civil or international services. Canada owns all key installations along the line with a wartime peak staff of 2,700, now reduced to about 1,900. Hubert H. Scott of Canadian Pacific Railway is promoted to assistant traffic vice president in Montreal, with a history in hockey and golf clubs.
Painful itching piles advertised Hem-Roid internal treatment with quick relief and swelling reduction. The notice promises refund if not satisfied and cites a Canadian firm with over 20 years in business.
Recipe describes using early apples for desserts and canning with cinnamon or nutmeg flavors. Apple Crisp Pudding combines apples with sugar honey spice and a toasted bread crumb corn flake topping baked until tender and browned yields six servings.
As Nazi forces moved to confiscate the city’s 27000 telephone devices, Amsterdam workers secretly saved and hid 75000 instruments to prevent their capture. The act protected crucial communications infrastructure during the war’s final phase.
About 19 million sheep and lambs are slaughtered for meat each year in Australia. The figure highlights the scale of the nation’s livestock industry and meat production.
Anne Adams Pattern 4722 offers a smooth soft shoulder dress with a one piece yoke and sleeve and a flattering bow. Available sizes 12 through 40. size 16 requires 31 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents with size name address and style number to the Winnipeg Pattern Dept. Winnipeg Man.
A submarine needs about 450,000 pounds of lead for its storage batteries and ballast. This amount equals the lead used by 4,600 cars for batteries and 3,600 cars for ballast.
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