Mrs Miniver in London Train Carriage Meets the Vicar
Mrs Miniver secretly carries a hatbox on a Kent line journey while the vicar sits nearby. A spark of gossip and humor emerges as she negotiates extravagance with her husband and kindness with a rose naming gesture. At home, a new car signals change and Vin muses on social class and wasted time, then Carol Beldon arrives with a request about the rose contest.
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Kay Miniver
London
Kent
Ashe
Mrs. Miniver
Lady Beldon
Mr. Ballard
Clem
Mrs. Miliver
Vin
Oxford
Gladys
Miniver
Carol Beldon
Carol
Feudal Tensions surface in oped contest clash
In a setting at a family home Miss Beldon seeks help to persuade Mr Ballard to withdraw his rose entry, challenging the riding class rule. Vin rebukes the appeal, praising manners and tradition while Caral recalls her London settlement work. The scene hints at class conflict and a wartime hospital dressing anecdote.
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Carel
Vin
London
Cheerful letters to soldiers urged by Red Cross
Red Cross urges letters to soldiers be cheerful or, if unable, factual. Home letters exposing petty family issues demoralize troops and can be as damaging as enemy fire. Wires claiming a mother is seriously ill often come from lovers seeking to see them.
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The
Red Cross
Australians Recall Italians Seeking Capture In North Africa
Australian airmen report Italians approaching Allied troops with notes asking to be taken prisoner. One driver abandoned unescorted Italians toward Allied lines with a note declaring an Italian prisoner. The report also notes an albatross preening its feathers aboard during a heavy gale.
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North Africa
CROSSWORD PUZZLE LIST OF CLUES AND ANSWERS
Puzzle clues cover Greek letters to furnish a varied grid with entries for status, animals, places and objects. Answers include Greek letter names, biblical figures, minerals, and common words fitting crossword patterns across multiple lengths.
Wit and whimsy on daily life and birds in punchline days
A collage of light vignettes and jokes about science schooling ages and farm life. It riffs on incu bators Grecian urns and a girl on a Land Farm, then shifts to wedding delays rates rubber bands flypaper and a bird population estimate by the National Audubon Society with a closing note on human flight versus birds over vast travels.
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National Audubon Society
U.S
Canada
Edmonton
Honey All Bran Spice Cookies Recipe Card
Honey and bran blend in a simple inexpensive cookie, no sugar needed. Mix shortening and honey, add egg and cream, fold in All Bran and a flour mixture with salt baking powder soda cloves and cinnamon, then raisins. Drop by teaspoon on greased sheets bake at 350 for about 20 minutes yielding two dozen cookies.
Plate-Pauser Etiquette Guidance from Home Service
A Winnipeg advertisement promotes a 32-page booklet Good Table Manners offering instruction on table etiquette. It covers serving order, chair handling, bread breaking, utensil use, and dining at tea, buffets, clubs, and restaurants. Send 15c to the Home Service Dept at Winnipeg Newspaper Union for a copy.
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Coure
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Goering's Latest Whim Seeks Rare Porcelain Worldwide
European agents hunt scarce porcelain for Goering at his palace as Denmark and Holland sell pieces worth about £4000. Taranto harbor in Italy was built by Britain during the First Great War.
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Duncan C. L. Fitzwilliams
London
Romania
Goeering
Europe
Denmark
Holland
Goering
Taranto
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Canad
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Monetary Times
Toronto
Spain
California
Point Pelee
Ontario
Associated Screen
Cerium
Fiz
Bell Syndicate
Eixtzia
Annan
Falaleiaial
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Kellogg Company of Canada Limited
Kelloggs
Papa
Ikey
Jimmie
Hes
New Land
Peter
Jane
Joan
Mandy
Alf
Bird Chorus
Home Service
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