Victory Loan to Begin April 26 in Ottawa
Reports from Ottawa state the Victory Loan will start April 26 with an objective of 1 230 000 000. Manitoba Co operative Wholesale Limited posts a 1942 surplus of 55 876. Sweden signals willingness to extend food shipments to occupied countries. Fighter Command notes January’s air losses as its poorest month since August 1942. Eden says no talks on postwar air transport control. US soldiers to get cheese soup or powdered cheese sandwiches as dehydrated cheese reaches production. Morton notes Manitoba rural municipalities end 1942 with higher cash reserves smaller debts and surpluses in two decades.
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Une
Ottawa
William Morton
Manitoba
Trim shirtwaister pattern offers quick in and out
Anne Adams Pattern 4229 promises a convenient slenderizing shirtwaister with front buttoning and inset waistband. Available in sizes 34 to 48, size 36 uses 35 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents with size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Good Partner Policy Address by Walter Lippmann in Montreal
Walter Lippmann addressed the Canadian Club in Montreal on the Good Partner Policy. He argued that victory and lasting peace depend on united nations and indispensable partners in war. He urged maintaining the United Nations alliance as the foundation for a free, ordered world.
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Walter Lippmann
Montreal
United Nations
Sunday School Lesson March 7 Summary
A historical church lesson outlines three eras of drunkenness from Davis Day to Hezekiah’s era and Paul’s day. It cites Amalekites burning Ziklag, David’s pursuit, and Ephraim’s drunkenness. The Galatians 5 18 21 list of sins is framed as a fourfold progression from self to God to society.
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Davis
Judah
Ziklag
David
Sosiah
Isaiah
Hezekiah
Jerusalem
Ephraim
Samaria
Paul
Galatia
Asia Minor
A. W. Robinson
Brantford War Worker Gambles Odds as Auto Mechanic
Arthur Gamble of Brantford Ontario, 34, has been crippled since childhood but thrives as a first class auto mechanic for a major transport company. He works on trucks with crutches on the running board and operates in harsh conditions, proving war work can be done by a determined man. He emphasizes his role in keeping goods moving for the war effort.
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Brantford
Arthur Gamble
Ont
Gamble
Garden notes on seeds and lawn care during wartime shortages
Gardening is essential in wartime as seeds from Europe are cut off and Canadian and U S supplies are strained by poor harvests. Gardeners should order early, plant thinly, space plantings for frost protection, and focus on high-yield crops like beans carrots beets spinach while buying bulky crops from regular sources. Lawn care emphasizes early sowing, careful soil settling and double sowing for even grass distribution and a deep green, fine texture using quality Canadian seed.
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Canada
Europe
United States
U-boat production shifts to Skoda works after Kiel bombings
RAF raids cripple Kiel submarine workshops pushing Germany to repurpose the Skoda factory at Pilsen in Czechoslovakia for submarine part manufacture. The shift marks a strategic move as Allied bombings intensify damage to U-boat capacity.
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Kiel
Germany
R.A.F
Skoda
Pilsen
Czechoslovakia
Rumanian War Worker Proudly Has Ten Sons in Service
Adolph Mikulek, a 60 year old Romanian born worker in Sarnia Ontario, reveals that all ten of his sons are in Canada's armed forces. Five enlisted together in the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps and have served overseas since early in the war, with two in the Royal Canadian Air Force, two in the navy, and one in the artillery. He notes his youngest son is over 17 and says boxes cost a week's wages to ship overseas. He also mentions paying on 450 dollars in Victory bonds each month.
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Canada
Adolph Mikulek
Wat
Sarnia
Ont
Mikulek
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
R.C.A.F
Navy
Artillery
Clever Bus Riding Bulldog of a Canadian Squadron
Bully the bulldog mascot of a Canadian torpedo bomber squadron was discharged for wandering too often and ending up in police stations. He rode buses between towns, enjoyed travel, and once, after a late night in a police station, prompted the log note that he had been posted to civvy street for misbehavior.
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Wren Bulldog
London
Bully
Bulldog
Seon
England
Scotland
Eivvy Street
Magic Eye Device Aids Royal Navy And R A F Submarine Tracking
The R A F uses a radio magic eye to trace submarines in fog and darkness, while the Royal Navy employs radio locators. A new delayed action bomb is described that explodes if moved before its set time, requiring whole factory areas to be cleared of workers where dropped. Buy War Savings certificates regu larly. Held to maturity your investment increases by 25 per cent.
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Royal Navy
R.A.F
Air Force
Navy
War Savings certificates priced to suit every pocket
War Savings certificates are priced to fit the budgets of all buyers. If certificates are out of reach, consider War Savings stamps as an alternative, offering a practical path to support the war effort.
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Brefly
Manitoba Co-operative Wholesale, Limited
Swedish Radio
Sweden
Hoover
Fighter Command
Britain
Eden
The
Heause of Commons
Mickie
New York
Atem
Pearce
By Fred Neher
Hitler
Canadian Pacific Railway
Angus
Globe
C.P.R
Reg
Parlez-Vous Francaise
VIM
Lip Parlez-Vous Francaise
Gene Byrnes
BY William Ferguson
WEA Bervice
Colorado
Mouave
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