Accidents Claim Thousands of Canadian Children Each Year
The Health League of Canada warns that accidents kill about 1500 children annually, surpassing several infectious diseases. Despite medical progress, preventable dangers from traffic, drowning, fire, poison, and firearms remain leading killers for ages up to 15. urged remedies include parental vigilance and early training.
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The
Health League of Canada
Canada
Macedieks
Ives
Health League
Strictly Fresh Women Targeted by Lie Detector Rules
Chicago election board members told to remove girdles on certain days to facilitate lie detector tests amid a probe. The article notes the absurdity and cites ongoing safety advice unrelated to the scandal.
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Chicago
Election Board
Mice Prefer Strawberry Jam Over Cheese Says Expert
University of Minnesota entomologist Herbert L. Parten notes mice dislike cheese and favor strawberry jam and peanut butter. After 30 years studying mouse diets, he cites jam as a top attractant, alongside bacon rind and raisins, highlighting mice' sweet tooth.
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University of Minnesota
Herbert L. Parten
Parten
Unclear OCR Fragment Prompts Sparse News Card
Fragmentary readable text hints at a cryptic event or feature but contains no clear names dates places or concrete facts to summarize. the piece resembles a damaged OCR snippet rather than a complete news item.
Treherne club wins Exchange calf trophy
The Treherne 4-H Beef Calf Club wins the Exchange calf trophy as Frank Muir announces. Eric Green and Jist Hird lead 12 members with Boissevain and Shoal Lake taking the reserve and third places. Manitoba 4-H Beef clubs set a record with 124 clubs and 1 725 members. 21 interclub shows yielded an average $19.71 per cwt and total sales of about $258 000. Rene Maguet earned the Winnipeg Livestock Exchange trophy for a 95 percent carcass score.
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Whig
Treherne
Frank Muirhead
Eric Green
Jist Hird
Boissevain
Shoal Lake
Manitoba
Rene Maguet
St. Rose du Lac
Winnipeg Live- Stock Exchange
Dauphin
Basswood
Carberry
Rapid City
Cypress River
Turtle Mountain
Birtle
Manson
Tinted Windshields Diminish Night Driving Visibility
A bulletin from the University of California reviewed by the highway traffic board warns tinted car windshields cut night visibility by 10 to 45 percent. The private study notes greatest losses occur in critical driving conditions and drivers must slow up to 30 percent to stop within the same distance.
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University of California
Highway Traffic Board
Pattern Shop Shuffleboard and Holiday Centerpiece Ideas
An old favorite indoor game may be built as a permanent court or canvas portable. Pattern 408 covers court dimensions disks cues and score board with optional gadgets for two other indoor games. Pattern 422 adds a lazy susan and holiday centerpieces with a 6 inch tree and center figure. Pattern 4529 details a wrap weskit with sizing 12 through 20 and fabric needs. Order information for Home Workshop Pattern Service and Anne Adams Pattern Dept. included.
New Theory on Sex of Baby by Tokyo Professor
Prof Hajime Uda of Meiji University suggests a link between parental nutrition and baby sex. He claims well nourished husbands tend to father girls while fatigued undernourished men sire more boys based on a 10 town survey, noting fishing villages show more girls.
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Hajime Uda
Tokyo
Meiji University
Uda
Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue Promotion
An advertisement from the Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street West Toronto urges readers to send 25 cents for the Alice Brooks Needle craft Catalogue. It promises pages of knitting crochet embroidery iron ons toys and novelties and asks for name address and pattern number.
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Anne Adams
Department
P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
Household Arts Department
Alice Brooks
Returned from the dead after 45 years reunion at Sydney station
In a remarkable homecoming at Central Railway Station Sydney Margaret Leroy 78 years old greeted by six siblings and relatives after 45 years apart She left Sydney in 1910 sailed to Perth after surviving the Waratah tragedy misconception of her death lingered until she traced family three weeks ago Her sister Muriel Tighe embraced her saying this is the best present ever Leroy later spoke of a French husband killed in World War I and her longing to stay in Sydney now that she is back underlining a life spent apart before a joyous reunion.
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Central
Sydney
Australia
Margaret Leroy
Indian Ocean
Leroy
Perth
West Australia
Katoomba
N.S.W
Lottie
Melbourne Express
Muriel Tighe
Mrs. Leroy
Mrs. Tighe
Prize Definition of Money Sparks London Exchange
A London newspaper prize awarded for the best definition of money. The winning entry says money is an article usable as a universal passport to everywhere except Heaven and a universal provider of everything except happiness.
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London
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