Cold Study Questions Why Humans Catch Common Colds
Dr Christopher Howard Andrewes reports at Harvard Medical School that 1500 volunteers were given virus samples but only 65 percent developed colds. He concludes that catching a cold may require a small virus dose when defenses are temporarily down.
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Old wives tale tested by cold exposure study
Dr Andrewes reports volunteers chilled by wet feet in a drafty hall caught colds more readily in a first test, then notes a later contrary result. He concludes people have personal methods for preventing or curing colds and that wet colds remain common.
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Camels and Pack Horses to Deliver Ballots in Queensland
The Commonwealth Electoral Officer in Queensland plans to use camels and pack horses to deliver and receive ballot papers for the Federal election. Voting papers will travel beyond Camonweal to York Peninsula by pack horse. Mr Neil Ling oversees areas of Queensland for weeks after the election. More than 63,000 officers will work in 2,350 booths on election day.
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Shaggy Lobster Tale Turns Sour in Chelsea Bar
A London man brings two dogs to a Chelsea bar and orders three pink drinks for himself and the dogs. The dogs return the next day with no money and get two pink gin credits. The following day the man returns with the dogs, pays for the dogs’ drinks and jokes about a lobster already having supper.
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