World of Tomorrow and Postwar Innovations Forecast
The article envisions dramatic postwar advances driven by wartime needs, including synthetic rubber production rising to millions of tons, unprecedented plastics progress, unbreakable or floatable glass, wood competing with metal, air powered hosiery, leatherless shoes, wireless windows, and bearings made without metal. It predicts widespread transportation improvements and higher fuel efficiency in future cars.
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United Nations
Canada
United States
Housing To Be Much Improved After The War
The article discusses urgent housing reforms postwar, noting crowded Canadian conditions and lack of planning. It highlights prefab homes using plastics, plywood, fire resistant wood, and durable finishes, with stainless steel roofs and daylight sensitive electric eyes. Air conditioning advances and moveable, affordable homes are anticipated, repurposing wartime innovations for peace.
All-Bran Jam Rolls Recipe
All-Bran to combine with flour baking powder sugar and salt. Cut in shortening until like coarse cornmeal. Add milk mix till combined. Roll dough spread jam roll jelly roll style slice and bake 18 to 20 minutes at 425. Serve warm with cream. Yield 10 to 12 servings.
Beefsteak on the Hoof Keeps Its Ground
The Lethbridge Herald notes critics of synthetic meals argue beefsteak from air water molasses yeast and ammonia would replace real meat. It asserts people will prefer traditional beefsteak and coupons to any lab created substitute.
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Intervels
Lethbridge Herald
Miles Nervine
Riddle on Doctoring Dooms Quizzical Dialogue
A playful exchange asks if a doctor practicing on another must follow the patient’s preference or the doctor’s usual method. The four line back and forth surveys practice ethics in a paradoxical way.
Smile a While and Wit. Jokes and Quips Parade
A collage of light humor and domestic scenes features a fiancée praised for charm yet lacking gifts, a gasless patient, a school inspector joke, a repairman’s miscue, a grandfatherly pun, ocean voyage quip, guard sentry banter, and a rural firehouse quip. The anecdotes rely on wordplay and social observation.
The CP News Evolution and Beaveroook Influence
The CP News grew from four to eight pages after 1942, adding pictures and local items. Scott Young and Scott Edwards shaped its desk, while Beaverbrook's Evening Standard printed it and linked to the Canadian Daily Record concept for overseas forces.
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Canada
Canadian Press News
Dominion
London
England
Newfoundland
Mediterranean War
Scott Young
Glenboro
Man
Alan Randall
Young
Charles Edwards
Joe Glutz
Plum Hollow
John Smith
Appleby Corners
Province of Quebec
Toronto
Royal Air Force Ferry Command
Sevices
CP News
Lord Beaverbrook
Evening Standard Publishing Company
Beaverbrook
Canadian Daily Record
Canadian War Records Office
Overseas Forces
Columbia
Evening Standard
Sicily
Britain
Mediterranean
Ross Munro
Louis Hunter
Bill Stewart
Maurice Desjardins
Douglas Amazon
Munro
Emigration Homes Record Migration Totals since 1872
Since Middlemore Emigration Homes began in Birmingham in 1872, 7 470 children were admitted and 5 564 have migrated to Canada and Australia.
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Middlemore Emigration Homes
Birmingham
Canada
Australia
National Immunization Week urged to protect children in Canada
The Health League of Canada announced National Immunization Week to run November 14 to 20. It urges parents to immunize children against diphtheria smallpox and whooping cough, with emphasis on scarlet fever in some provinces. Families should consult physicians or local health departments to ensure vaccination.
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Health League of Canada
Health League
Departments of
Public Health
Canada
League
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