War breaks out as Carol and Vin face vow and duty
Carol Beldon andVin Miniver’s romance meets wartime crisis when Carol departs for Scotland and Vin hesitates over dancing and politics. The village church announces Britain is at war, sparking mixed fear and resolve among Clem Kay Miniver and their children Toby Judy Foley as the crisis unfolds.
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Vin
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Carol
Minivers React to War Call as Vin Faces Duty
In a wartime scene the Minivers prep for river patrol with Clem volunteering. Foley warns of light leaks while Vin decides to fight, and Mrs. Miniver contemplates the cost to Polish and her son. The moment ends with a tender mutual support between Vin and his parents.
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Downing Street
Clem
Gladys
Horace
Foley
Vin
Kay Darling
Poland
War Savings Certificates Tax Status Not Taxed at Source
The Toronto Star explains that holders of government bonds receive full coupon or interest without tax deduction at the source, but the income is taxable in final settlement. War Savings Certificates accrue interest over seven and a half years, yielding non taxable gains at maturity.
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Toronto Star
Atlantic freighters reused for salt water service
Nearly 70 St. Lawrence canal sized freighters have been turned over to the Admiralty for salt water duty. Though small, many were built abroad and crossed the Atlantic under their own power, with several larger than typical tramp steamers. Vitamin C content note follows. Nazi speakers in Swedish cities required police protection.
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Brockville Recorder and Times
St. Lawrence
Make Your Own Luxurious Drapes With Easy Swags
A homemaking piece explains assembling triple swag curtains with apricot sateen main swags brown side pieces and fringe trim. It guides cutting shaping slanting ends and curving edges for cascades plus a 22 by 14 inch cascade piece, and offers a 32 page booklet for full directions. Send 15c to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for New Ideas in Making Curtains and Draperies.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
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Smile a While Humorous Exchanges in a Restaurant Scene
A collection of quick witticisms and social jabs in a dining room. A husband’s job at government circles, feathering nests with furniture on time payments, and a traveler puzzled by a timetable build lively banter. A waiter teases with cold shoulder and tongue jokes. The snippet ends with casual coin lending in a bustling setting.
Ladies Aid Serves Postum At Meeting
The quarterly Ladies Aid meeting dispensed with tea and coffee per government request. Postum was served instead, noted for its flavor and lower sugar content. The chairman said it reduced costs and savings on tea, coffee, and sugar.
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