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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 03, 1945
Page
3
The piece discusses postwar world trade prospects and fears of renewed protectionism. It cites Dumbarton Oaks and the Atlantic Charter as guiding principles for a cooperative peacetime economic order to sustain global well being and peace.
Canada after wartime industrial expansion seeks growth in international trade. Demand will remain strong in Britain and Europe for Canadian food and goods, with Asia and South America offering further markets. Economists urge producing goods acceptable abroad and accepting imports from war debt strained nations to avoid large trade deficits.
Dr. G. S. H. Barton Deputy Minister of Agriculture urged farmers to plan this year with Britain in mind to boost livestock production. The appeal signals how Canadian producers can cooperate to sustain high export trade and benefit both farmers and the nation.
Canada’s wartime production and shortages discussed at a Toronto meeting show 9,000,000 pairs of children’s shoes and 5,000,000 in 1939 with underwear up 43 percent. Officials cite higher consumer demand for better goods and distribution limits as key factors, amid a shift in rationing attitudes led by women representatives.
A mince pie shaped oblong to symbolize the manger with the crust as gold and spices as frankincense and myrrh, honoring the three wise men.
Scientists note that every pound of fat in the body calls for about half a mile of blood vessels to sustain it. This insight highlights the extensive vascular network fueling adipose tissue and implications for metabolic research.
The passage argues the Japanese navy pushed for expansion beyond the army’s plans, seeking broader influence from the Indies to Malaya. It credits admirals behind Pearl Harbor and notes two more admiral deaths, bringing total Japanese admiral fatalities to 94 since the attack.
The paper argues the dollar holds value only because buyers trust others will accept it for needed goods. If confidence in the currency vanishes, producers would revert to bartering, causing widespread inconvenience.
The article asserts that Leonardo Da Vinci originated the hand grenade parachute flying machine and poison gas more than 450 years ago, presenting the famed Italian painter and inventor as the source of these early technologies.
The pamphlet explains ration access for new arrivals and dependents, price control on gift packages for holidays, guidance on identifying footwear codes K from K 100 to K 346, and seed price controls. It notes nursery stock is exempt and directs readers to contact provincial Wartime Prices and Trade Board offices for the Consumers News pamphlet or the Blue Book.
A home remedy promotes mixing equal parts Moone's Emerald Oil and olive oil to ease itching and remove loose dandruff. Apply daily with fingertips and shampoo every fourth day. The treatment claims to soothe itching and aid healing, with Emerald Oil available in the original bottle at drug stores.
Sir Miles Thomas, chair of the industry's PR committee, envisions future cars using beacons and dashboard receivers to guide drivers in fog and detect red lights. He compares it to blind landing from aviation, claiming safe driving remains possible even with poor visibility. Brandon Sun.
Men raise hats in greeting reflecting ancestral custom of knights who removed helmets when approaching castles to show friendship and peaceful intent.
Sir James Griggs claims the British Army is better equipped than ever and Field Marshal Montgomery supports this, citing speed of German tanks and the Meuse and Seine offensives. The piece argues equipment, training, and spirit prove the British Army excels in a just cause.
A collection of light anecdotes and gags featuring a druggist's smile as tonic, a humorous funeral twist, nervous children, office banter, and clever one liners. The items capture social quirks through witty exchanges and comic misunderstandings across workplaces, families, and towns.
Joan Cross of Brazil Indiana donated a knitted red scarf he wore for 70 years to be torn into yarn for the 44th afghan knit for sick and disabled soldiers by the Brazil war mothers group.
Sergeant Major Louise Dawson promoted to WO First Class in the CWA.C.S Dawson served since October 1942 with the Canadian Army in Washington DC then NDHQ and now assists General W T Pope at the Prime Minister’s staff. A new CWAC depot rehabilitation wing opens in Toronto with interviews, lectures, and civilian rehab centers across Canada to aid servicewomen’s reestablishment. Two Saskatchewan staffers, Sgt Joan Battman and Pte Margaret Thomson, are among the trained workforce.
A collage of quotes on art and beauty followed by a school departure list and Western graduates including M. I. Moffat at Saskatoon and P. E. I. Christy at Victoria. A CWAC desk duty quip closes the clipping with playful banter.
Government announces start of a four engine bomber at Malton Ontario with a shift from Lancaster to a larger plane called Lincoln. Also confirms Mosquito bomber upgrade, Curtis dive bomber continuation, Harvard trainer and Norseman transport production.
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