First Aid for Bleeding and Tourniquet Use
A historical guide outlines early first aid steps for bleeding control. It covers direct pressure, pressure points, and limb tourniquet methods, including timing, placement, and safety cautions to avoid injury, with emphasis on transport to medical care when bleeding cannot be controlled.
British Columbia Farm Hands Earn Highest Daily Wages in Canada
In British Columbia male farm laborers receive the top average daily pay in Canada at five dollars and ninety cents per day. The figure highlights regional wage differences in agricultural labor across provinces and underscores BC's leading compensation for farm workers.
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British Columbia
Canada
Smart French army women uniform with heels sparks debate
The article discusses the French army women reserve uniform praised for boosting recruitment by a claimed five hundred percent. It notes debate over high heels, settling on one and a half inch heels to maintain a flattering line. It also weaves in light bits about onions and marriage quips.
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Mermiwa
Heigh
Acting Mayor Beck Wins Tie Debate With City Commissioner
Detroit acting Mayor Mary B. Beck smiles after a tie dispute with Commissioner G. F. Boos over police dress code. Beck argued for removing ties in hot weather while Boos favored keeping them worn. The photo captures Beck's triumph in the clash.
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Mary B. Beck
Detroit
G. F. Boos
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale
A poem urging Summer to linger and savor each moment of a bright day. It contrasts fleeting birds and flowers with the desire to hold on to joyous adventures. The voice invites a slower pace and appreciation of nature's brief, joyful scenes.
Mennonites Return from Mexico Caravan Passes Border
About 40 Mennonites, part of a Canadian colony that moved to Mexico years ago, passed through Coutts Alberta in two caravan trucks. They are returning to Prince George British Columbia and Fort Vermilion Alberta. The sow thistle weed is noted as a common Canadian farm weed.
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Coutts
Alta
Canada
Mexico
Prince George
B.C
Fort Vermilion
World Happenings Briefly Told
The Duke of Edinburgh is promoted to commander in the Royal Navy at age 31, youngest among 44 lieutenant commanders promoted. A plan to relay electric power across the English Channel by submarine cable is proposed by British and French technicians. A rare S39 stamp with a genuine inscription was found in Spittal-Drau Austria. A 229-carat green diamond claimed by the Panna mining syndicate is reported near Rewa central India. A Vancouver museum visitor may hold a grudge after a caretaker reports a break in and missing English flint-lock pistols and a Japanese sword. Gordon L Larson of Brantford Ontario blames a cigarette for causing a crash into a hydro pole, $150 damage. Doug Moore of St John’s Maryland earned a private pilot licence and made a forced landing in a potato patch, propeller damage only.
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Duke of Edinburgh
Royal Navy
Duke
Vancouver
Doug Moore
St. John's
Weekly Tip Burnt Food Care in the Kitchen
A reader tip suggests handling burnt food by shaking soda into the pan then adding cold water and allowing it to sit on the back of the stove until the pan cleans easily.
Crossword puzzle clues and grid labeling excerpt
Puzzle page fragment lists numerous horizontal and vertical clues with partial word hints. It references animals plants rivers cities and abstract terms, showing scattered entries such as a Beijing rice mill unclear, a Norse healing goddess, a printer's measure, and a geophysical element, forming a typical crosswords layout snippet.
Place Hitting and Routine Advice for Baseball Pears
The article offers baseball hitting and performance tips from Lloyd Percival. It emphasizes physical checks, swing mechanics, analyzing at bats, staying relaxed, and practicing place hitting to overcome slumps. It also advises tracking opponents, avoiding imitation anxiety, and maintaining daily routines on game days for peak performance.
Sports College recruitment drive for Canadian audiences
The notice urges districts to spread word about Sports College and its broadcast schedule. It invites listeners to join by sending a letter to Sports College Box 99 Toronto 1 Ontario and express interest in membership, highlighting access to features and benefits.
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Sports College
Toronto 1
Ontario
Edison’s First Phonograph and Alps Peaks Over Ten Thousand
The record notes Thomas Edison produced the first modern-type phonograph in 1877. It also states the Swiss Alps contain at least 70 peaks higher than 10,000 feet.
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Thomas Edison
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