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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1939
Page
7
Heather and Rough shelter Montagnais hunters who claim a river capsize brought by Conjur Riviere. The men seek supper and rest inside while Heather, armed, weighs trust and threat as Rough guards the doorway.
In a tense confrontation Heather fights off a pack of Montagnais assailants with Rough, a brutal dog attack ends when Heather and allied men fend off the attackers. Alan Noel and McCord plan a winter trek to locate a Koksoak water trail for spring exploration.
Heather questions Alan as they map Aleck Drummond and Labrador. Tomorrow they plan to cache meat and establish an emergency supply along the Koksoak headwaters, hoping to return in the fall with gold. Noel joins in their resolve to succeed.
W Rupert Davies notes extensive war reporting from Canada and Europe. The Canadian Press board highlights access to London bureau output and AP Reuters Havas and Press Association reports. Radio bulletins for CBC are provided daily with broad distribution across Canada.
The New York Herald Tribune notes the Paris edition marks 52nd anniversary while publishers contend with reduced circulation canceled ads and rising costs. Censorship hinders production as galleys and proofs shuttle between plant and bureau causing white space in headlines and delays.
Rev. Fr. John Gabriels of the Church of the Resurrection in Lansing relates meeting a former parishioner, now a swarthy brakeman, on a train between Jerusalem and Cairo while visiting the Holy Land. He learned the man had passed through Tonia reformatory in Michigan.
An artist declares he would skip meals to see a pretty girl. The remark follows a coastal note noting 600 known varieties of fish between Miami and Key West.
A Texas newspaper owner recounts how titles like Colonel are earned or bought, along with a Goebbels plan to rename Germany’s “one pot Sunday” to “sacrifice Sunday.” The piece notes wartime meal fund ideas and a quirky aside about vanilla orchids. It mentions an 800 acre desert in Maine.
Ern est Vincent Wright, who died in Los Angeles, 67, wrote the 50 100 word novel Gadsby without using the letter E. The accomplishment highlights his unusual linguistic feat and is noted in a St Thomas Times-Journal item.
Near Liss England civilian soldiers in a camp sing to ease sleepless nights. The restful ritual helps troops calm nerves and drift to sleep amid wartime routines.
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