Farm Problems In Britain After War Ends
A UK wartime food policy summary explains how farmers were forced to grow crops for human use and were forbidden to feed certain crops to livestock. Despite two relaxations after peace, Britain has reimposed or plans to reimpose controls on selling millable grain and edible potatoes and fodder grain sales only to approved buyers to direct supplies to livestock for national food needs.
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Europe
British
Ministry of Information
Britain
United Kingdom
Ministry of Food
Fights Famine With Intensity
Postwar UK faces tight food supply as wheat acreage rises 34 percent above prewar averages and compulsory cropping orders return. Bread grain stocks and imports will barely cover wartime levels, risking ration cuts and livestock feed reductions if wheat arrivals miss targets. Farmers, farm workers, and labor losses from demobilization push the nation to reimpose wartime zeal in 1946 47.
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United Kingdom
Women's Land Army
Gems of Thought Quotations on Motive and Morality
A compact collection of знаменит aphorisms on motive shaping character and ethics. Bruyere Penn Johnson Goethe emphasize intention over outcome. The notes argue moral weight rests in inner motive guiding actions.
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Bruyere
Bad Driving Habit Tied to One Quarter of Crashes
A study of 3,500 accidents summarized in the Weekly Underwriter finds about a quarter caused by not reducing speed at blind intersections. The report notes many drivers have one or more harmful habits, with failure to yield to opposing traffic at blind intersections being the most common.
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New York Sun
Field Marshal Montgomer y shows cane gift at Farnham visit
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomer y told scholars at Farnham Grammar School he owns an umbrella but never a walking stick after being presented with a gold-mounted malacca cane during the visit.
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Field Marshal
Viscount Montgomery
Farnham Grammar School
Northern Lights Fringe Sheds Light From 50 Miles Up
The article notes the lower edge of the aurora borealis lies roughly 50 miles above Earth. The observation highlights the altitude at which the northern lights become visible and active in the sky.
Science Makes Attempt To Find Care For Common Cold
The United States National Institute of Health will open a five year program in July to prevent and treat colds. Dr Rolla Ryer leads a team to isolate viruses and develop a vaccine with an initial $50 000 budget. If successful it could reduce widespread illness and keep workers on the job.
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United States National Institute of Health
Rolla Ryer
United States
Vancouver
St. Thomas
Mistake in Farm Estate as Sons Skip Homeward Path
The St. Mary's Journal Argus notes an elderly farmer with two hundred acres who worked hard to pass the property to his sons. The brothers returned from overseas to take Windsor jobs, choosing not to farm. He has sold the home place and questions rise about city life costs and saving discipline.
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St. Mary's
Argus
Windsor
Haunting Test Turns Into Long Return Trek
A house agent hires a man to test a supposedly haunted farm for one night. The next morning the agent finds a wrecked window sash and shutters but no sign of the watcher. Four days later the man is found walking along a country lane three miles away, saying he has been coming back.
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George
Plastics Exhibit Showcases Wide Range Of Its Uses
The New York展示 by The Coming Age outlines plastics applications from bugles and trumpets that need no warming up to a string orchestra of plastic instruments. It features molded nylon golf clubs a plastic boat and a horse with a plastic saddle. Also plastic wallpaper a stain resistant plastic gown and a $30 on demand toy line for buildings horses and cowboys.
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Makers of Plastics
New York
Junior
New York Herald Tribune
Boy saves man from canal in bold act of bravery
An admiring crowd gathered as a boy rescued a man from the canal. A bystander praised the act, while the boy coolly quipped that his bravery was real and that four marbles were found in his pocket from the incident.
Zero Hours in Disputes Highlight Perpetual Standstill
A brief note explains the term zero hours as a period in disputes when no productive action occurs. The phrase marks ongoing stalemate and points to recurring debate about timing and escalation in labor and legal conflicts.
Crossword Clue Answers From Readable Clues
The readable clues include to become exhausted and painful with a small child and a windstorm from the Faroe Islands. answers point to common crossword terms and weather terms based on the fragment.
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Foroe Islands
30 Day Test for Vitality with Kellogg Cereals
A promotional note urges a 30 day test to improve alertness and energy through diet. It suggests illness might be due to incomplete elimination and touts Kellogg cereals such as Bran Flakes Pep Corn Flakes All-Bran Rice Krispies Krumbles and All-Wheat as the brand’s best.
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Kellogg's
Topics Canada Vital Eye Health Advice
Niall League presents vital eye health guidance from a noted Canadian eye specialist. The overview covers preventable childhood eye diseases through vaccination, diet, and treatment, plus early detection and protective measures for eye conditions arising after childhood. It notes links between eye health and systemic issues, and urges prompt care for injuries to preserve sight.
Persian Carpets Symbolize Persian Craftsmanship Across Centuries
Persian carpets command immense prices in British salerooms due to unmatched artistry. The article notes carpets as wall decorations and daily-use items in Persian culture, with ancient pieces like a Chehel Situn Palace carpet linked to Shah Abbas era.
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Land
Persia
Murdoch Smith
Chehel Situn Palace
Ispahan
Shah Abbas
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