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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1945
Page
3
Mark and Betty endure a tremor that silences the observatory. A jagged seismograph line confirms the quake while lights flicker back on, and amid the danger they vow trust and affection. Bucko the spider wiggles the instrument as the couple shares a lifelong kiss.
A collage of small town happenings from Ontario to Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia includes Walter Quarrie of West Garafraxa growing 114 inch corn in 60 days from Bloomingdale seed, Charles Paulist of Giscome sending back a meteorological balloon, and Welcome Home Veterans signs in Kamsack and Moose Jaw. V J Day celebrations feature a cafe proprietor’s chocolate spree in Hanna and bonfires in Guelph while strip mines in Alberta accelerate coal output for Ontario. A Watford tragedy mirrors a similar incident three years earlier, and assorted items cover post office life, Gananoque politics, Harrow spuds, and a stray council note from Ambhurstburg.
At State University instructors Mark Follison and Betty Paige face a quarrel over Bettys spider breeding for optical spikes. Mark demands Betty discard her arachnids, they part strainedly, an earthquake signals looming tension as a seismograph reveals a distant tremor.
The Manchester Guardian notes Italian prisons, including Regina Coeli in Rome, are unusually accessible to inmates and conspirators. Recent weeks saw inmates breaking in or out, with cases where gaolers aided escapes and revolts. About 2,500 prisoners seized Regina Coeli but did not yet escape.
Blend shortening and sugar. Stir in eggs and vanilla. Sift cocoa flour and salt. Combine with crushed corn flakes and nutrients. Add to buttered mixture and heat well. Spread in greased pan and bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes. Yield eight by eight inch squares.
A simple beverage recipe mixes orange juice with grated lemon rind and lemon juice, then adds water and covers to stand warm for three hours. It is strained over ice and finished with a touch of ginger.
The British airship B-34 landed in New York on July 6 1919 after becoming the first of its kind to cross the Atlantic.
The Navy has solved in flight catering with quick frozen meals for Naval Air Transport Service passengers. Meals are assembled as meat and two vegetables on cardboard plates, frozen, stored in a Queens Village plant, and kept a year. The 35 pound stainless unit heats six meals in 15 minutes, with a rear fan for even heat.
Dr E S Archibald notes that Canada s food production network has expanded from early settlers to Dominion and provincial governments, and now through Experimental Stations and sub stations reaches to the Arctic. The system pushes commercial limits farther north as transportation narrows, yet isolation in northern communities increases the need for local food supply to support mining fisheries and fur industries.
A revolutionary coin in the slot vending device by C. C. Bradley and Son of Syracuse, New York, will mix soft drink syrup with carbonated water, dispense into paper cups, and handle 40,000 cups per filling. It automatically carbonates water and blends ingredients in correct proportions.
The editor suggests Japan’s surrender may be hastened not by the atomic bomb alone but by Russia's entry into the war. He notes Hiroshima and Nagasaki residents might dispute this view with the Guide editor.
The Old 374, CP railway’s first engine to enter Vancouver, puffed into the station for the last time as pioneers who greeted her 58 years ago returned. The CPR presented the historic engine to Vancouver and it will rest in Stanley Park.
Pattern 4858 features a button front frock with easy ironing and on and off wear. Sizes 14 through 42 offered with fabric yardage in 35 inch material and a contrast yardage. Send 20 cents in coins for the pattern to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man.
Europe’s universities resume activity as occupier closures end. Nijmegen Catholic University has resumed work while Free University Amsterdam begins enrolling students. Prague and Brno hosts a large student rally marking re opening, and four Italian universities are set to reopen soon.
A home remedy promises relief for sore itchy piles with a refund if unsatisfied. The ad claims quick soothing effects and gradual reduction of rectal soreness as treatment continues, urging readers to try Hem-Roid today.
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