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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
3
A London correspondent argues Germany’s so called doodle bugs are not new. They are a two millennia old concept revived in a modern mechanical form akin to Greek fire. The piece recalls feu Gregeois described by Gibbon and likens Hitler’s weapons to a winged dragon delivering thunder and light.
Dr. E. Archibald director of Dominion Experimental Farms stressed that soil quality, not legislation or conferences, will continue to determine Canada's food output. He warned that farmer skill and soil condition are the main factors shaping future food production.
C B Gooderham Dominion Apiarist Ottawa says spring losses are high from dead or weakened colonies. Better fall management, uniting weak hives to form six standard combs, reduces food and labor waste. Build strong colonies with sufficient bees. avoid relying on package bees to replace losses.
A Hamilton Spectator editorial cites rude behavior at crowded bus stops during peak hours. It notes strongarm individuals rushing ahead of women and children and defying rebuke. The piece argues for a simple cure: require bus riders to form lines, as in England.
A Gold Coast field company officers used a Jeep on a Kaladan river raft in Burma. Wheels were removed and the vehicle placed on a dugout canoe raft built by African sappers, with a wooden propeller fitted to push the unit along.
Municipal airport workers in Portland Maine dropped a dozen eggs on a macadam runway to test a hot weather adage. In ten minutes the eggs were ready to serve, illustrating how heat accelerates cooking on pavement.
Captain Jim Stratton and his wife Claire push toward Kadab’s Diamond Cave where diamonds glitter beyond a hidden wall. They discover hundreds of diamonds and face deadly cobra attack. A native rescues them after Jim is bitten but poison sacs were removed earlier, saving their lives.
A collection of quick quips and stage snippets humorously portrays daily scenes. Jokes involve eggs, memories, soldiers, monthly payments, and a barber's boast, mixing puns with gentle irony and old fashioned genteel wit.
The Maquis, meaning bush or scrub, were French patriots who hid in rugged country to resist occupation. Maquisards became a symbol of patriotism as Paris was freed and liberation spread across France, and their deeds were celebrated in a Winnipeg Tribune report.
This week pattern little ne cate ae like 8 Tap includes overalls blouse and pants patterns with sizes 1 2 3 4 6 8 10. Send twenty five cents in coins for pattern 4200 to Pattern Dept newspaper Union 175 Market Can you spelled address. Due to mail slowness delivery may take longer.
For years a marble statue sits above the judge's bench in the New Bedford Superior Court building. The figure it represents remains unknown with guesses ranging from Daniel Webster to Plato.
Gulliver notes Laputa style claim as Scotland develops a new seaweed based chemical industry. The Scottish Seaweed Research Association is being formed under the Ministry of Supply and the Scottish Council on Industry. Development grants up to 25000 pounds and a dedicated deep sea survey ship are planned to explore textiles plastics foods medicines and dental uses.
An old advertisement warns that backache and disturbed sleep signal potential kidney trouble. It claims slow kidneys cause waste buildup leading to symptoms like dizziness and swelling, and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a proven remedy packed with Dutch Drops, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
Maj. R. F. Field, Canadian Army padre, home after three years overseas, received 67 letters and cards sent from Guelph last Christmas. He called the August arrival of Christmas mail unusual as it was forwarded to his Canadian address during an August heat wave.
Do not let a small child interrupt adult conversation. If he moves to the center, tell him Mrs So and So is talking, wait until she finishes. Untrained children in this respect are nuisances and later suffer for it.
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