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Flesherton Advance, 27 Sep 1944, p. 7

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JERRY-BUILT DECEPTION - K Very deceitful creatures, those Nazis. Photos above show two ex- amples of elaborate camouflage found by Yank troops somewhere in France after Germans fled. Top photo shows what's apparently the stark skeleton of a bombed building. It is a complete fake, hiv- ing been carefully constructed b^' Germans to fool Allied airmen into passing up the area. The "ruins' conceal large undergroimd barracks. Also built to hide subterranean quarters was the "farmhouse" in bot- tom photo. It was pains-takingly constructed of plywood and netting, elaborately painted for realistic effect. CANADIANS IN PARIS 4- • ( On the steps of the Church of the Sacred Heart, overlooking Paris, F'O C. E. Glover, Fort William, Ontario, chats with a group of French people who tell him how glad they are that the Germans have gone. CAMPAIGN PHOTOS The photos of Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt (left) and Missouri Senator Harry S. Truman (right). Democratic Vice-President candidate, have been designated by the Democratic National Com- mittee as the official pictures to be used throughoat the country during the national campaign. FOR A BETTER DAY AT SCHOOL or PUY PARATROOPERS SAY GOOD-BYE'S 1 Growing youngsters •speckdhr need the food energy and food values that Nabisco Shrodded Wheat helps to supply. So plan breakfast around tfas high-energy 100% wM* wheat cereal. It's ready oook- ed, ready to eat â€" ready M help give yoo the energy-buBd- ing proteins and carbohydnilM. you need. Serve it reguioriy. THE CANADIAN SHREDOS WHEAT COMPANY, LTD. Niagoixi Fallt, Canada INVEST IN VICTORY â€" BUY MORE VICTORY BOND ,>l^ RETIRING Saying good-bye to an Army nurse at an airport in England, para- troopers get ready to take off for the invasion of Holland, the gre:it- est airborne operation in all history. Over 1.000 planes participated in the landing of troops, which the German radio said took place along a 70-mile front extending from the Rhine Delta to Nijmegen, only three miles from the German frontier. Lt.-Col. George S. Currie. C.M.G., D.S.O.. Deputy Minister of Nation- al Defence (Army) who will retire the end of September, and return to his business activities in Mon- treal. He was appointed deputy minister in 1942. MOLTEN METAL FIREWORKS Single high explosive rocket sends shower of molten metal into the night in spectacular array. Picture was made when bazooka was fired at tank at Camp Roberts, Calf. Result was three-inch hole in armor plating. A MEMORABLE OCCASION > I McGill University honored two famous statesmen when honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws were conferred on Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt. Pic- tured above is the British I*rime Minister after the degree had been conferred. From Left to Right. Mr. J. W. McConnell of the board of governors of McGiU: Mr. Churchill: President Roosevelt; The Governor General; Mr, Morris W. Wilson, Chancellor of McGill; Dr. Cyril James, principal and vice-chancellor of McGill; H. R. H. the Princess Alice and Pritne Minister Mackenxie King. CONN SMYTHE HOME Serious spinal injuries and a plaster cast didn't prevent a smile and cheery greeting from Major Conn Smythe, M. C, of Toronto, who arrived home recently on the hos- pital ship. Lady Nelson. Major Smythe. known to thousands ol Canadian sports followers, was wounded by mortar fire during tht heavy fighting around Caen. Relieve [dachePainl ^^^U^iAai Aspirin Eases Headache Almosf ImmediaieJy Genuine Aspirin's new prices novr ina'sce it easier than ever for you to get fast, effective relief from headache misery. WHY ASPIRIN WORKS SO FAST See with your ow-n eyes why Aspiria takes hold of pain a few niinutea after taking. Drop an Aspirin Tablet into a gla-s of water. Almost instantly it begins to dissolve. And that same fast action ta'Kes place in your stomach. That's why Aspirin relieves you so quickly. For years Canadians have relied on Aspirin for fast relief, for effective relief â€" above all â€" for dependable relief. Get Aspirin at your druggist's today! NEW RBXJCED PRICES PocVot Soi af 12 now 1«< EconoiTiy Bottia of 24.. ..... .now 29c Famtly uta of 100.. • now 79c (©Aspirin Th« Boyar cross on oach fabler U your guorantoa that it'» Atpirin Tintex CANADA^ FIRST AND ONLY AU.FABRIC GUARANTIfD TO DYE (VfRV FARRIC INCLUOINO CElANCSt NYLON AND MIXTURCS SOiOtVntWHIIK.NO IN<IC*S( IN ftttCt

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