Straight Rows and Easy Gardening in Canada
The article argues planting in straight, evenly spaced rows eases weeding cultivating and care. It notes uniform spacing aids quick work with a garden tractor or cultivator, stresses careful transplanting with minimal root disturbance and proper watering and shading, and advises spreading plantings from spring to early July to extend harvests.
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Canada
Mechanical translator to translate scientific papers within five years
MIT linguistics chief William N. Locke predicts a machine for translating scientific papers across languages within five years, though current outputs will not perfectly preserve style. A 1954 Russian to English computer translated with 250 words and five syntax rules, promising broader access to data and potential future literary translation.
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William N. Locke
Department of Modern Languages
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Locke
Prof
United States
Pattern Shop Offers Child and Maternity Sewing Patterns
The notice promotes Pattern 4634 for children's sizes 2 to 10 in cotton with easy instructions and 35 cents price. It also advertises Pattern 7036 for maternity tops with washable iron-on motifs in sizes 12 to 16, priced 25 cents, both from Household Arts Department, Department P.P.L., Toronto.
Anne Adams Pattern Dept Catalogue Order Ad
Plainly write your name address and pattern number to order the ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft Catalogue. Toronto based Anne Adams Pattern Dept offers knitting crochet embroidery iron ons toys and novelties with a 25 cent copy price.
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Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
Alice Brooks
Birds House and Bunny Table Patterns Offer Home Craft Fun
A New England style bird nesting house with 12 compartments for purple martins and swallows is advised for outdoors, set atop a high post and protected from cats. Pair patterns include Bunny Chair and matching Table patterns for children’s meals, with outdoor play equipment packets available from Home Workshop Pattern Service in Vancouver, B C.
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New England
Bird House
Poultry flock vaccination urged in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan poultry officials urge vaccination against infectious bronchitis for all spring chicks. Chicks with parental immunity may be vaccinated at two days or two to three weeks depending on prior exposure. without parental immunity vaccination may occur at four to five months or one month before production. Hatchery inquiries advised. avoid vaccinating around producing birds. Two years ago severe losses prompted a widespread vaccination program with positive results in 1955.
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Saskatchewan
H. E. Payne
Payne
May Produce U S Movie in Newfoundland
A United States film based on whaling and a German war refugee may be produced in Newfoundland this summer. The plot centers on killing operations at South Dildo and the life of Captain Iverson who fled the Nazis. Sterling Hayden named as leading actor. filming possible in July.
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ST. John's
Nfld
United States
Newfoundland
David Draken
Portugal Cove
South Dildo
Iver Iverson
Iverson
Sterling Hayden
Dildo Pictures
First Adhesive Stamps: Franklin and Washington Issues
The earliest adhesive postage stamps featured five and ten cent denominations portraying Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. The lot or value cited is $188.
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Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Barton-in-the-Beans Excluded From County Place-Name Index
Barton-in-the-Beans a Leicestershire hamlet with Roman roots is officially listed as dead after being omitted from a 19 000 place name index by the General Registry Office Ernest Garnham a retired clergyman and local resident voiced surprise noting the village has centuries of history and agricultural significance The index publishers said it should have been included but was not mentioned to them and a reader who alerted the Sunday Times raised the issue The locality translates from Barton-in-Fabis and was anglicized to avoid confusion with another Barton-in-Fabis in Nottingham shire
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Barton - IN - the - Beans
England
Leicestershire
Wales
General Registry Office
Barton-in-the- Beans
Ernest Garnham
B-I-T-B
Nottinghamshire
Sunday Times
Cheboygan Fisherman Loses 28-Pound Muskellunge
Vaughn Crist of Cheboygan Michigan reeled in a 28 pound muskellunge on Black Lake but the prized catch was stolen from his parked car before he could display it to friends.
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Vaughn Crist
Cheboygan
Michigan
Crist
Black Lake
Debate over 2000th anniversary of Caesar’s death
NYU professor Jotham Johnson argues Caesar died in 1 B.C. 1 A.D. argues there was no year zero making it 1,999 years. Columbia’s R C Baughmen promotes the 2,000 year count for a joint observance with an exhibition. Columbia scholars Hadas and Highet split on the approach.
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Julius Caesar
Pompey
B.C
New York University
Jotham Johnson
Columbia University
Caesar
Johnson
NYU
Washington Square College
A.D
R. C. Baughmen
Columbia University Library
Moses Hadas
Columbia
Baughmen
Gilbert Highet
Evocative Verse Fragments Span Spring Imagery
A collection of lines from poets Tennyson Swinburne and Lowell evokes spring awakening. The verses weave images of fading snow, blooming squares, violets, birds, rain, and green growth, linking nature’s growth to inner strength and spirit.
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Tennyson
Care for the toothbrush as an essential tool
The article stresses careful handling of toothbrushes, noting brushing after meals is crucial for tooth preservation. It advises each person have two brushes one for home and one for school or work, and keeps brushes clean and dry after use.
Groundhog Study Hints At Cold Tolerance In Heart Surgery
University of Toronto researchers note groundhogs can survive winter at near freezing temperatures. They suggest cooling humans to similarly low temperatures could enable advanced heart procedures. Fat stores may hold hormones influencing cold resistance. purified fat extract might first be tested on rats to test endurance.
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University of Toronto
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