Breakthrough Plant Process Lets Crops Ripen Simultaneously
A British scientist at Bristol University unveils a sprayed chemical on the green calyx that instantly sets fruit to ripen together, resists frost, and allows surplus fruit to be removed without risking over Cropping. English coaches in Germany carry ex servicemen and displaced workers as UK schemes expand resettlement and technical training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Swarbrick
Bristol University
England
Germany
Maidstone and District
Eastern Counties
Second Army
United Kingdom
High School Break Shocks Pine Falls with Two Day Holiday
Students cheer as Pine Falls High School announces no classes on Thursday and Friday February 28 and March 1 due to a Teacher's Convention. Skating shows and parties line up for the vacation while curling playoffs loom and students catch up on missed work. Local academy guests and party events add to the lively town notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Academy
Marie Mantello
Esther Sayers
Kath Roy
Marie
Kathy
Pine Falls
Chateau
Audrey Ret
To The Ladies VEGETABLES Cook for eye appeal and flavor
Home economists suggest cooking vegetables properly to retain color and taste. Plan balanced, colorful choices then cook until tender, drain promptly, and avoid overcooking. Recipes included for Turnip Souffle Concordia Carrots and Turnip Souffle with spiced onion dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economists
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Concordia
Pine Falls Kids Win Praise After Injury
Pine Falls youngsters receive congratulations for their effort as Ken Red Randall sustains a severe cut on Saturday morning requiring stitches. Medical treatment was provided and the wound is improving rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Ken “Red" Randall
First local hotel baby born at Lakeview Hotel in Lac du Bonnet
On Sunday February 24 Robert, first child of Mr and Mrs Gideon Henley, was born at the Lakeview Hotel after Mrs Henley halted at Lac du Bonnet due to snow blocked roads on the way to Pine Falls hospital. W S Reid chose to remain at the hotel, making Robert the town’s first local hotel baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac DU Bonnet
Robert
Gideon Henley
Lakeview
Red Cross Seeks Strong Rural Manitoba Campaign
Rural Manitoba Red Cross drives again mirror prior years as Winnipeg reports a thorough campaign. Funds will back civilian health, a new free transfusion service for hospitals, and free transfusions for Manitobans. Support for disabled veterans and lodge upkeep at Deer Lodge Hospital are emphasized, with nutrition programs aiding rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Manitoba Red Cross
Canada
Deer Lodge
Red Cross Lodge
Manitoba Red Cross Calls for Expanded Relief Efforts
The Manitoba Red Cross pledges to widen home nursing classes for homemakers and to extend lunch programs in rural areas. Eight and a half million dollars in already available funds will support relief in Europe and China this year, with continued peacetime efforts at home needing citizen backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
The
Red Cross
Europe
China
Canada
Manitoba Red Cross
Butter and Sugar Coupon Schedule Update
Butter coupons R1 R2 become valid now and R3 valid March 7 with R4 valid March 21. Coupons 116 to 139 expired February 28. Butter 2 pound value. Sugar coupons 46 to 70 and S1 now valid. S2 valid March. S3 and S4 valid March 21.
Highway trouble prompts calls for road safety action
Provincial leaders face ongoing criticism over injuries and deaths on the Granby to Abbotsford highway as readers demand better road safety measures. The letter reflects fric tion with government inaction and urges immediate reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gransby-Abbotsford
Granby
Que
Public sweepstakes proposed for charitable purposes
The Kamloops Sentinel notes publicly operated and supervised sweepstakes as a potential force for good. The piece argues sweepstakes could aid charitable aims when properly authorized and controlled.
Penicillin Shows Promise Against Bacterial Endocarditis
The London Daily Telegraph reports a British discovery where penicillin successfully treats bacterial endocarditis. A research team with the Research Council in London notes twelve patients recovered, suggesting historic survival times could lengthen from months to years. Professor Biggart led the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Kingdom
London Daily Telegraph
Research Council
Biggart
Bear Killed by Car in Adirondacks Likely Mistaken for Pedestrian
A bear in the Adirondack region was struck and killed by a vehicle, with early indications suggesting the animal may have been mistaken for a person crossing the road. No further details on location or driver released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondacks
White collar workers squeezed between unions and industry
A historical note describes white collar workers caught in the pressure between powerful unions and industry, highlighting their vulnerability and limited protections amid labor tensions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highgate Hospital
British Medical Journal
Glasgow
Gordon
J. McKechnie
Aeronautics
RAF
Middlesex Hospital
Middlesex
Msanelzy
Sweet Pea
Orchid Spencers
Beby's Breath
Annie
Loweee
Gread Rapide
Redish
LM. al
National Electric
Postage Ave
Shirley Craven
Shirley Winters
Esther Swanke
Rita Seguin
Kath
South Pacific
Norman Lowe
Tpr
Doug. Mar
Louis King
British Columbia
Lowe
King
Borneo
Sgt
Samoa
Vancouver
Australia
Strathroy
Ont
Age Dispatch
F. McGregor
Lake Sosokinika
Kirkland Lake
Armstrong and Kamloops
Department of Education
Chilliwack
B.C
Shree
Claring’s Ltd
D.D.T. Barn
C. 0
C.P.R
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Kamloops
EATON
T. Eaton
Wmnurta
Eatons
G & B. Hi-Way Transport Limited
Lockport
Ashfield
Mayfeld
Garson
Tyndall
Beausejour
Seddon's Corner
Smith Siding
Milner
Halliday Beach
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!