This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1945
Page
4
In a village fair race Dudley, a wiry 70 year old, defeats Daisy the prize filly by grabbing her tail at the 75 yard mark. Crowds cheer as Dudleyites celebrate while Daisy's rider recovers, Daisy unaware of the dramatic upset.
Princess Elizabeth, heiress to the throne, rode through cheering Glasgow crowds to address a girl guides rally. In uniform as commodore of the Sea Rovers, the naval branch, she urged the guides to meet the peace challenge as bravely as in war.
The observed average depth of the world’s oceans is about 13 000 feet. This figure serves as a general benchmark for oceanography and is used in calculations of marine geology and climate models.
The first meeting of the Canadian Foundation for the Advancement of Pharmacy in Montreal outlined plans to raise funds and use them long term. President J R Kennedy said scholarships are just one immediate phase and that pharmacists are key in community welfare and public health. The foundation will establish extension classes for graduates and a public information program nationwide. Committee chairmen include H L Schade Windsor, A W Matthews Edmonton, W E Hessell Toronto, and secretary A E Laverty Montreal.
Cans are produced using 98 percent sheet steel and two percent tin to prevent rust and maintain durability.
This week in Canadiana notes Fergus Ontario’s New Record is produced by six people aside from the editor, five of whom are women. It highlights achievements such as Bob Gerrish’s barley yield, a first airplane trip by Mrs J Watson, and various small town anecdotes from across Canada including health notes and local events.
Home style meat dishes using corn flakes for binding include meat patties and meat loaves. Patties mix beef with corn flakes and seasonings, bake until browned. Loaf recipes combine beef and pork with corn flakes and a rice stuffing, rolled, wrapped, topped with tomato sauce, and baked. Servings range from six patties to eight servings per loaf, with optional stuffing additions and oven temperatures of 375 to 450 degrees F.
The text attributes a 1600 idea to William Gilbert, proposing the earth as a great magnet with magnetic poles and a surrounding field of force, suggesting an early conceptual basis for radio discovery and natural magnetism.
A brief note recalls the night in 1840 when the British Post introduced the penny post and began despatches, contrasting with later figures such as 20,000,000 in 1048. The fragment hints at postal history milestones and the scale of mail volumes in distant eras.
Brigadier R. A. Wyman is named Industrial Agent for Canadian National Railways British Columbia district with headquarters in Vancouver. He began with CNR as a call boy in Edmonton in 1918 and rose through the ranks. Enlisted at war start, his leadership quickly earned promotion. As brigadier he led the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade in the invasion of France before being wounded, and later commanded a brigade in the Sicily campaign.
A home remedy promises relief from sore itching piles with a refund if not satisfied. Readers are instructed to ask druggists for Hem-Roid and try the simple treatment, with a 20 year sponsor backing a money-back guarantee.
Anne Adams shows a lingerie pattern that fits without riding up Pattern 4744 includes matching panties and a transfer pattern Available in sizes 12 through 42 and 16 slip with yardage 39 inch fabric two percent yarns Send 20 cents in coins stamps not accepted to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba address provided
The coloring in marble arises from impurities within the stone. These impurities alter the mineral composition and reflect light differently, creating the varied hues seen in natural marble varieties.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.