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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1945
Page
3
An unlikely feud centers on Mulvaney, a cop, and a pet sea gull named Gully. The bird’s escape from a prior promotion costs and risks unfold as they spar emotionally and physically. A gambling joint encounter ends with a gunfight and a confession from accused Acklin.
In a tense domestic scene Mike Mulvaney faces Ellen over keeping a pet gull linked to his career break and a jewel heist. Ellen pressures choices as Mike defends Gully and haggles with a humorously pompous pet shop clerk about an expensive fish specimen.
Smith Brothers and Wilson of Saskatoon win the contract to erect a vegetable oil plant as the first unit in the 2.5 million Saskatchewan Wheat Pool project. The facility will sit on a 21 acre tract in Saskatoon’s industrial section and kicks off plans for later a 1000-barrel flour mill a glucose plant a stores glucose and syrup plant and a 500000 bushel grain storage elevator.
Damaged passage notes large scale destruction in Malaya with rubber trees and processing machinery ruined by Japanese forces. It also mentions impact on tin and lumber sectors, underscoring extensive wartime damage to key Malay industries and resources.
The whale shark holds the title of the largest living creature. This article notes its size and a historic capture by humans, highlighting its extraordinary bulk and rarity in encounters between people and the ocean giant.
A collage of brief vignettes draws from Canadian life with notes on gunfire, bounties, fishing mishaps, a slept wake incident, a patch of cuff links found, a Kamloops fire stunt, and a nurse’s courage. It includes a tale of a 14 inch jack fish, a fatal trackside accident, and a long memory of cufflinks in a cucumber patch. Also features a resuscitation device, school discipline concerns, postwar industry sprouts, and a mill founder’s farewell horn.
Development at Hudson Bay Junction centers on alfalfa seed production with growing significance. The industry expansion touches local agriculture, trade, and seed supply, signaling potential regional economic impact and future agricultural activity in the area.
The Special Projects Board of wartime administration details poultry products and seed exports to Britain and allied nations. From April 1944 to March 1945 shipments included 28,883,706 lb of dried egg powder and 23,998,681 lb of dressed poultry to the United States Government, with millions of pounds of dehydrated vegetables, apples, flax fibre, seeds, and seed potatoes exported to France, Uruguay, Cuba, South Africa, Venezuela and the Dominion Republic. Board members come from Dominion Departments of Agriculture and Trade and Commerce.
The Montreal Gazette notes British children who were wartime guests in Canada and the United States will soon return home. It argues their brief stays deepen trans Atlantic relations but long term ties will hinge on reconstruction needs in Britain and youth planning, with the children ultimately tasked to explain Britain to friends abroad and interpret foreign peoples to Britain.
Pattern 4586 offers an apron design for misses and women combining gaiety with practicality. Send twenty cents in coins for the pattern, noting that stamps cannot be used.
The Loans To Farmers act sees its first million in loans issued by chartered banks to farmers across Canada. Uses include water supply in Alberta, pre fabricated houses in Saskatchewan, and tobacco kilns in Ontario, with most loans for farm equipment and ongoing demand for building improvements as materials and labor become available. D M McRae administrator.
Cereal crumbs offer ready sources for fine and coarse crumbs in place of dried bread. They flavor and brown croquettes, chops, fish and shell pies, and extend meat and patties. Coarsely crushed corn flakes thicken berry pies, while a Honey Crumb Pie Shell uses corn flakes butter and honey baked at 325 degrees for 16 minutes.
India has been linked with China by telephone and telegraph for the first time. A pole line about 1,750 miles long extends from Karachi through Burma into China, completing a vast telephone system.
The Kingston Whig Standard argues Canada must explain wartime export pressures on its bacon to Britain. It warns that quality declined as exports grew, fat outweighed quality, and wartime transport shaped limits. To retain market share, Canada should inform Britons of policy and improve quality and shipping efficiency.
The University of Saskatchewan College of Agriculture announces a two-year practical course for young farmers. Admission requires at least 17 years old, grade 8 education, and one year on a farm. Classes run Oct 31 1945 to Mar 23 1946 with scholarships available. Inquiries to The Dean, College of Agriculture, Saskatoon.
Newsweek reports the Southern regional research laboratory of the Department of Agriculture in New Orleans developed an acetylated cotton cloth that resists rot and mildew. Treated samples and thread remained solid after six months to a year buried in soil, while ordinary cotton disintegrated within a week. sandbags of the treated material stayed intact after two years outdoors. The process avoids discoloration odor and stickiness and is non-toxic.
The user asks if the grand cross worn by Fats Goering equals the well known double cross raised to the third power, implying a symbolic interpretation of the Iron Cross embellishment.
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