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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
5
A Wichita Falls man overexerted himself during a golf swing, breaking both legs, illustrating how easily overexertion can injure athletes. The piece warns against pushing to the limit and stresses considering age and condition before resuming activity. It notes peaches were introduced to England from Persia in 1562.
A young couple on a fruit farm near a town buys a used Model A car for $200 to help reach the hospital. The purchase coincides with Marie going into labor and gives the narrator a comic, chaotic rush to care for his wife and newborn kittens, revealing his foolhardy optimism and relief at becoming a father after delays.
A simple method to bake mackerel or fillets using salted milk and crushed corn flakes. Dip fish, coat with corn flakes, arrange on a oiled sheet, drizzle with oil, and bake at 500 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes yielding four servings.
Clean and split a 3 to 4 pound fish. Brush with a mixture of salt paprika and melted butter. Broil skin side down two inches from heat for 10 to 15 minutes until brown and flaky. Serve with lemon sections. Yield six servings.
The Guelph Mercury denounces defacing public library volumes and notes that borrowed books must remain clean for all patrons. It stresses library rules forbid marking or writing in library books and urges respect for borrowed works.
Excerpted from the Montreal Gazette reflecting on horizons as the boundary between earth and sky, the allure of the unknown, and the traveler’s endless quest. It contrasts chaotic urban skylines with nature’s majesty and notes a timeless lure toward new lands and infinite possibility.
The dress committee of the war office announced a new peacetime ceremonial and walk-out uniform for Britain’s army. It will be blue serge with a stand-up collar fastened at the front like the old patrol jacket.
The phrase zero hours is noted as a sharp label for pauses in disputes where no action occurs. Observers describe the term as signaling prolonged inaction and stalled negotiations, reflecting extended waiting periods without substantive progress.
A collection of light quips and sketches features two rivals in the Strand keeping alive their feud and a moonstruck Don Quixote style Aberdonian who mails a stampless letter to himself. Other bits include a shipwreck raft duo and an Irishman testing a donkey at the station in a string of quick humor.
Pattern 4612 offers a frock and panty set with two versions for play and dress up. Sizes 2 4 6 8. size 6 frock with puff sleeves uses 1% yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union with name address and style number.
In a witty exchange, Miss Coy questions a hopeful suitor about his promises and household rules. She asks about monthly allowance, authority in the home, who cooks, weekly time off, and plans for possible in laws. The ball is in his court as he outlines his platform.
The bayonet origin traces to Bayonne, France, where the weapon was developed in the 117th century, reflecting a historical naming linkage.
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