Fourth Year Of War
The piece notes the war’s fourth year with Allied advances and reverses. It states the United States has joined the fight on land sea and air and describes a formal alliance with the Soviet Union. It warns of Japan’s expansion and Britain’s challenges in India, with possible further blows to the Empire in the East.
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Hitler
Poland
United States
Russia
Japan
Far East
Great Britain
India
Hitler marks war anniversary with appeals for sacrifices
The text notes Hitler’s third anniversary speech calling for continued sacrifices and warm clothing for troops in Russia. It cites Germany in early Battle of Germany, recalls the 1940 Battle of Britain, and claims Allied air superiority gains indicate an eventual Allied victory.
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Germany
Hitler
Russia
Britain
England
Luftwaffe
Europe
Canada War Effort Grows Through Taxes and Service
Canada enters the fourth year of the war with heavy income taxes and a new Selective Service. By 1942's end, 250000 more people will join armed services and war industries, aiming to place every Canadian where they can contribute most. Dieppe showcased Canadian courage, and home front must match it until victory.
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Canada
Dieppe
Vitamin C Sources and Food Preparation Advice
Scarcity of imported fruit raises concern over vitamin C deficiency while many overlook vegetables as richer sources. The article urges reliance on cabbage and other greens over fruit, notes optimal daily 75 mg, compares 4 oz portions, explains cooking losses, and offers a free vitamin chart from the Western Division Health League of Canada.
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Western Division Health League of Canada
Avenue Road
Toronto
Ontario
Soldier’s ride by Queen Mary ends in shy confession
Private Ora Foster of Pontiac Michigan, 22, said he spoke little as a woman in a limousine offered him a lift on a rural English road. The woman revealed she was Queen Mary, leaving Foster at a loss for words and recalling the moment with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Foster
Pontiac, Mich
Foster
Dieppe
Dunkerque
Gems of Thought Quotes on Self Conquest and Virtue
A collection of aphorisms from Thomson Pope Ruskin Eddy and Herbert urging inner discipline. The lines praise self mastery over faults through virtue and faith, and advise conscience as judge and corrective guide in adversity. The tone is reflective and moral.
Air Training Plan Graduates From Commonwealth Program
List of graduates from No. 10 S.F.T.S. Dauphin Manitoba and other centers under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Names include LAC R F Bridgman Winnipeg LAC D A Cameron Winnipeg LAC A B Campbell Winnipere Man LAC L R Coutts Newdale Man and many others across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and Ontario with ranks LAC and LAG.
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British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
No. 10
S.F.T.S
Dauphin
Manitoba
R. F. Bridgman
Winnipeg
D. A. Cameron
A. B. Campbell
Winnipere
L. R. Coutts
Newdale
W. H. Eager
Norwood
Man
G. R. Fraser
Hamiota
R. F. Fulcher Radisson
Sask
T. G. Harbottle
Yorkton
E. Heath
Sutherland
F. D. Hirtle
Strathmore
Alta
W. A. Holmes A. Court
Prince Albert
A. G. Jackson
C. R. Jackson
G. C. Krahn
Winkler
K. G. Learn
Togo
J. Lindsay
A. K. Napper
Alonso
J. G. Patteson
St. James
D. J. Paterson
Regina
T. G. B. Sykes
J. A. Thomson
Drumheller
T. F. Thould
M. F. Tamczak
Saskatoon
M. M. Trimble
H.R. Wickleberg
Winnipee
D. L. T. Wilson
Mussolini Deemed Deflated Gasbag In Modern View
An old appraisal notes Mussolini once boasted of reviving Rome but now is described as a deflated gasbag lacking the former swagger. The commentary contrasts past ambition with present diminished stature.
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Mussolini
Woman Returns Salvage Donation Fearing Ration Books
In Aberdeen Scotland a woman claimed $30 and a bundle of ration books she had included by mistake in a salvage donation. She was more worried about the ration books than the cash.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
The Individual Citizen's Army: Drill and Dunkirk Lessons
The piece argues drill builds discipline from Dunkirk and Dieppe examples with Canadian and Calgary Tank Regiment crews cited. It questions public support for war effort versus comfortable living and urges new volunteers to begin with drill and arms discipline to be ready to slope arms and march aboard.
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le Coteau
Dunkerque
Channel Front
Ross Munro
Calgary Tank Regiment
Dieppe
Andy” McNaughton
All-Bran Fruit Pudding Dessert Recipe Card
Recipe for All-Bran Fruit Pudding dessert using bran bread milk eggs dried fruit and nuts. Instructions toast bread cubes mix with All Bran add wet ingredients pour over bread bake in hot water 375F for 50 to 60 minutes serve warm or cold yields six to eight servings.
Size and Scope of Greenland Ice Cap Described
A massive Greenland ice cap is described as 5 000 feet thick with a narrow coastal strip remaining ice free. It stretches about 1 500 miles north to south and 630 miles wide across.
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Greenland
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London
Queen's
Mary
Lydia
Pinkham
James Thomson
Alexander Pope
John Ruskin
Mary Baker Eddy
George Herbert
Francis Bacon
Pel
Ongden
Alberta
Walter Ross
West
Wallace
Saskatchewan
Ross Ranch
France
Red Cross
Aid Ki
The
Dominion
Cppicford Caper
Hamilton
Montreal
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