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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1945
Page
2
Jim brags about oysters making money while divers bring a large basket ashore. A massive forty grain pearl is discovered but ruined by cooking. Ted, I, and Jim share a tense squabble as supper arrives. Jim hints at his luck and imitates prior prized finds amid a wary mood.
In a tense Pearl Street episode, Lecovitch guards a single priceless shell under harsh heat and bright light. After hours of waiting and a failed gamble, the crew faces a crushing end as the knife and loss overshadow their hope for a brighter future aboard the old boat pier.
A damaged advertisement touts Hem-Roid as a quick cure for rectal soreness and itching piles. It urges immediate treatment to prevent chronic conditions and promises relief if used as directed, with money-back assurance if results are not satisfactory.
Combine eggs and milk with salt pepper Worcestershire sauce parsley and onion then mix with ground pork or sausage and crushed corn flakes. Shape into two inch high leaf on a heat proof platter and bake to yield servings.
Blend peanut butter and butter then add light brown sugar gradually and beat until light. Mix in egg, stir in oven popped rice cereal, sift flour with baking powder, and work in small portions. Shape into rolls, wrap, chill, then slice and bake at 425 F for about 10 minutes to yield 742 dozen cookies.
The piece traces rabbits as Australia’s famed pest, noting government bids to breed rabbits for India, a 192,000 trap release to aid New Zealand meat exports to Britain, and the long struggle to control the species. It cites historic efforts, a rabbit-proof fence, and a shift to markets and dining in which rabbit meat and pelts gain value.
British and American Army scientists report that a small tickle in a pigeon’s car liver is what guides homing pigeons home from long distances. The exact cause of the tickle remains unknown.
The text advises rubbing down a glossy enamel surface with steel wool to remove the sheen and create a better holding surface for the new coat of paint or enamel.
Victoria B C mourns the passing of Dr E A Watson born 1879 in Devon England who became a leading veterinary scientist in Canada. He served in the South African War and World War I, directed laboratories in Ottawa Lethbridge and France, led the Dominion pathology division, helped establish the Animal Diseases Research Institute in Hull Quebec, and retired to Victoria where he died March 12 1945.
A Health League of Canada committee report states most returned servicemen, especially combat veterans, are energetic, conscientious workers with balanced personalities. They show loyalty and teamwork, adjust quickly to civilian life, and can even teach management about cooperation. The few needing help can be aided with good foremanship and personnel work rather than therapy.
The couple was executed in Mezzebra in a public square after being condemned as traitors and war criminals by a people's tribunal.
Beginners can sew a dirndl style dress in an afternoon with Pattern 4653. Sizes 11 through 18 available, with 3 yards of 35 inch fabric needed for size 13. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for order processing.
Dr. R. C. Wallace of Queen's University Kingston called for early cooperative action by federal and provincial governments to complete a survey of Canada's natural resources.
A nylon rope of one half inch diameter is stated to support a load of three tons. The claim appears in the source with a concise technical claim about rope strength and load capacity.
Garden notes explain hill planting for cucumbers squash and melons to optimize heat and root growth. They advise five seeds per hill six to ten inches apart, thinning to about three plants, keeping soil warm and well drained with manure or mulch, and using straw to prevent rot on very wet ground.
Astronomers estimate Mars records about 50 degrees Fahrenheit at noon and plummets to 40 below after midnight, highlighting extreme diurnal temperature swings on the planet.
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