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Newspaper

Rossburn Review

Location

Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1946

Page

7

Uncle Joe Falls From Barn Roof In Rural Parable

Ailing Uncle Joe ignores medical advice as he repairs a barn roof. When shingles give way he falls and is rushed for medical treatment. Doctor orders drastic diet and rest while Aunt Martha scopes the scene with household urgency.

Smiles and Snafus in a Tidy Humorous Exchange

A collage of quips shows school lessons jokes and domestic banter. Lines feature a chaplain prosecutor and a puzzled father trading wry barbs about discipline schooling pies and paying fines amid light bantering punchlines. The 2695 entry marks terse humor and social snapshots.

Aunt Martha Reprimands Uncle Joe in Quirky Home Scene

In a brisk family moment Aunt Martha scolds Uncle Joe for his tricks after a fall from the roof, claiming the doctor calls him the healthiest specimen. Joe's feigned schemes crumble as she laughs and kisses his bald spot, while others depart.

Martha Joe Quinn Joe Gil Uncle Joe

Fashion Pattern 4952 Seeks Home Sewn Dress

Anne Adams advertises Pattern 4952 a smart dress with keyhole neck and twin shoulder yokes. Includes illustrated instructions and tested fit in sizes 12 through 20. size 16 requires 3 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents and name address to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Fires Across Canada Cause Major Property Loss in 1845

The report cites 52,173 fires nationwide with total property loss of 41.9 million dollars. Largest single loss was 2.29 million, with defective wiring and appliances causing 3.81 million in damages. Fire sources include stoves furnaces boilers chimneys and open flames and roof sparks.

Canada

Life Span Of Fish In Captivity

Records suggest fish lifespans in captivity vary widely. Striped bass reach about twenty years, large mouth bass eleven, whitefish fifteen. a London Zoo lungfish nineteen. unverified accounts claim European trout fifty three years. eels in captivity fifty five. salmon growth and age can be inferred from scales.

New York Aquarium London Zoological Gardens

Robbed of Sleep by Rheumatic Pain

A reader credits Kruschen Salts with ending her rheumatic pain and sleepless nights. The ad explains most rheumatic pain comes from uric acid deposits and Kruschen helps disperse and purge them. It urges continued use and notes price of 25¢ and 7éc at drug stores.

M.H

New Art Woman in Australia Weaves Pictures with Wool

Englishwoman Miss E. M. Richison living in Australia develops wool art using colored wools and silks to create life like pictures. She has portrayed John Masefield Edward Greig Jean Sibelius and Thomas Edison among others. Her colored wool landscapes and portraits mimic oils from a distance.

E. M. Richison Australia John Masefield Edward Greig Jean Sibelius Thomas Edison

Indian Harvest Time Marks Mohawk Autumn Tasks

The text describes autumn as harvest season for maize and storage, followed by hunting and festivities. It notes Mohawk warriors returning from raids and traders from allied towns, with aRoyal Ontario Museum Ontario gallery showing a Mohawk family making bows sap troughs pounding maize weaving baskets.

Ontario Royal Ontario Museum

Fitted advertisement sparks near riot in Pittsfield

The Berkshire Eagle carried a first for refit ad in two years provoking a near riot in front of Mrs. Benedeto Cimini’s home. A stopped traffic line of cars formed and apartment seekers surged to the door. Over 200 phone calls flooded in the first day as the unit was rented. Diamond cutters, who endure a two-year trial, occasionally practice on potatoes.

Pittsfield Mass Berkshire Eagle Benedeto Cimini Cimini

Eisenhower urges outlawing war by United Nations

Gen. Eisenhower says humanity may be intelligent enough to ban war and the atom bomb. The Buffalo Courier-Express notes his sincerity and urges UN delegates to take action to outlaw war effectively for keeps. The piece admits hope may be limited but not impossible.

Eisenhower Buffalo Courier-Express United Nations

Gazelle Boys Train On Pace To Break Speed Rumor

The St Louis Post Dispatch notes the evolution from a single gazelle boy rumored to run 50 miles an hour to six boys faster each than the last. The paper humorously predicts a gazelle boy who matches a rumor in speed.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Drink a Toast Origin in Stuart Customs

In Stuart days the custom of placing toast in the wine cup gave rise to the phrase drink a toast. This brief note explains how a small gesture became a lasting expression of祝 ceremonial toast.

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