Political Reasons Cited In Moyne Assassination Case
Eliahou Bet Sourt and Eliahou Hakim, young Palestinian Jews, were sentenced to death in Cairo for the assassination of Lord Moyne, the British resident minister in the Middle East. They admitted planning the killing last November and also killed Moyne's chauffeur. They said they acted for political reasons against British Palestine policy they deemed unjust.
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Lord Moyne
Eliahou Bet Sourt
Eliahou Hakim
Middle East
Cairo
Palestine
Bacon Carrot Ring Recipe From Victory Era Test Kitchen
A meatless day recipe uses bacon for flavor with carrots crackers onions and parsley. Mix carrots parsley milk eggs salt and pepper then fry bacon add to mix plus browned onion crackers and vinegar bake in a greased ring mold at 375 degrees until browned serve with creamed peas in the center.
Coal shipments on the Great Lakes in 1844
The upcoming Great Lakes coal trade projection for 1844 estimates shipments totaling 61 560 000 tons. This forecast reflects tonnage expected across regional ports and shipping routes, signaling robust demand and mining output for the year.
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Great Lakes
Love From Jim and the White Washing Machine
Jane Smith and her husband Jim face hardship on a Southern farm as labor pains, frugal living, and a mail order washing machine unveil hidden tensions. The sight of the gleaming appliance reveals longing, debt, and a fragile hope for a better home.
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Jane Smith
Billy
Elsa
Jim
Jane
Fred Henry
The Washing Machine Promise
Jane speaks of a gift that changes more than the home as Jim notices her longing beyond the farm. A letter reveals a mistaken order for a washing machine instead of a cream separator. Jim fumbles with the error, torn into pieces, while Rod is told to uncrate the appliance.
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Jim
Rod
Jane
Dehydrated Milk Scientist Demonstrates Solid Cylinder
Sir Joseph Barcroft, Royal Society fellow, presented a solid six inch high cylinder of dehydrated milk at the Food Education Society in London. The compressed cream colored cake, from an Australian cow three years prior, would stay good without refrigeration. He urged it for mills in large establishments, not ordinary homes, arguing processed foods are as nutritious when fresh.
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Joseph Barcroft
Royal Society
Australia
Sir Joseph
Tropics
Food Education Society
London
Army operates sixteen daily roundtrip flights to Europe and Pacific
Officials have not publicized it yet but the U S Army now maintains sixteen daily round trip flights to Europe and the South Pacific nine over the Atlantic and seven over the Pacific The move is viewed as a sample of postwar trans oceanic air transport The Siamese farmer erects a charm in his grain field to ward off bad spirits from the crops.
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U.S. Army
Europe
South Pacific
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada stamps eggs for Britain to advertise quality
The Dominion Department of Agriculture announced that 500.000.0900 Canadian eggs sent to Britain this year will be stamped with the word Canada in indelible ink. The measure aims to advertise Canada’s high egg quality while fulfilling British stamping requirements.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Britain
Food supplies show Britain lagging prewar levels
A combined Britain Canada United States board reports food supplies last year improved from 1943 but remain below prewar levels for many items. Britons consumed more potatoes and less meat than Americans and Canadians, while calories fats and vitamins stayed below prewar norms. Most foods other than bread vegetables and fresh fish remained rationed in Britain.
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Britain
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Revival of Walking As Exercise After Gasoline Shortage
The piece argues walking revives a forgotten art and benefits all ages. It notes walking is an ancient exercise, helps prevent disease, and improves bodily health. It contrasts walking with automobiles, suggesting cars reduced leg use and safety for many people.
Marshalling The Forces five Marshall sisters in CWAC unite
The Robert Marshalls of Borden Saskatchewan show five family members in uniform in a Canadian Army photo. L-Cpl Eunice Pte Katherine and Cpl Doris form a CWAC trio with Katharine a recent enlistee former teacher. Doris is a reception centre clerk and Eunice oldest among the sisters has served since December 1842 as a driver for mobile recruiting units.
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Robert Marshall's
Borden
Sask
L-Cpl
Eunice
Katherine
Doris
C.W.A.C
Robert
Jack
Robert G. Marshall
Prince Albert
Yealde
Honest Advertising: Selfridge's $50 for every mislead in ads
The British firm Selfridge & Co offers $50 for every misleading statement found in its store advertising. The policy began in 1993 after a customer returned a dress for too few pleats and received a refund plus $50. Since then the store has paid over $9,000 in claims, drawing more customers and boosting public confidence in advertising.
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Selfridge & Co
London
World Roast of Hitler Seen Through Goebbels
The Buffalo Courier-Express cites Goebbels as claiming the world would worship Hitler if its message were known. The piece questions whether the Nazi propaganda chief sincerely believes Hitler’s supposed virtues or merely pushes a dangerous image to justify aggression and racial tyranny.
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Adolf Hitler
Reich
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Tub Thumper
der Fuehrer
Dr. Gobbels
Hitler
Axis
Buffalo Courier-Expreas
Grant Ayrpheed gas-saving device patents in Canada and US
J A Grant an air craft worker from British Columbia patents a device named Grant Ayrpheed. It cuts off gasoline flow during downhill driving and introduces only air, aiming to save fuel, stabilize combustion pressure, prevent spark plug fouling, and improve braking effect. A city test in New Westminster showed about 4.2 miles per gallon improvement.
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Canada
United States
J. A. Grant
B.C
New Westminster
Albert Medal extended to Dominions under royal warrant
The Albert Medal, established by Queen Victoria in 1866 for saving life at sea or on land, has been extended to the Dominions under a royal warrant.
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Albert
Queen Victoria
Dominions
Canadas Tax System Parallels Sociallam In Canada
The Vancouver Sun notes that a Russian citizen pays income tax like a Canadian. Tax is collected monthly with brackets from 120 rubles on incomes up to 1,800 rubles, rising in higher brackets. The government also relies on large voluntary donations and war loans, making taxpayers capitalists, showing Sociallam mirrors Canada’s system and its burdens.
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Canada
Vancouver Sun
Churchill voices plan for universal war medal for armed forces
Prime Minister tells Commons a British war medal will be issued to all servicemen but distribution will wait until the war ends. He rejects extending the 1939 43 Star to Home Guard members, noting broad distribution could reach eight or nine million people. Canadians likely eligible for the new decoration alongside other British awards.
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Churchill
House of Commons
Home Guard
Britain
Large-Cut Apron Pattern 4930 by Anne Adams
Ann Adams offers Large-Cut Apron Pattern 4930 with ample bib top and stay-put straps. Sizes ashzes small to extra large with yardage listed and price twenty cents, order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man. Delivery may be slower due to mail.
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Anne Adams
Anne Adama
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Building a Battleship Requires Vast Ingot Stockpile
The project demands about 100000 tons of ingots to construct and outfit a major battleship, outlining the scale of material needs for the vessel's hull, armor, and fittings.
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