Iodine Use Study Approved By National Research Council
The Canadian Chemical Association requested a committee to study medicinal iodine use in humans and animals and proper iodized salt levels. The Ottawa conference urged controlled iodine ex per content to prevent goitre while allowing iodized salt for public health. Authorities suggested tighter traffic controls on iodine remedies and lack of provincial data on goitre prevalence should be addressed. The council authorized the committee and will review a drafted research program. Dr. H. M. Tory chaired the conference with notable attendees from national health, universities, and laboratories.
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National Research Council
Canadian Chemical Association
Canadian Medical Association
The
Ottawa
Canada
Research Council
H. M. Tory
N. Macl. Harris
Department of National Health
V. FE. Henderson
University of Toronto
A. T. Cameron
University of Manitoba
F. T. Shutt
Department of Agriculture
J. GC. Meakins
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal
R. R. Graham
Toronto
G. 8. Whitby
National Research Laboratories
P. E. Lathe
Division of Research Information
S. P. Eagleson
Value Of a Newspaper Your Newspaper Is the Nest Valor For the Money On the Market Today
The Windsor Goodfellows Club sells papers to fund their Christmas cheer drive and the Ford Motor Company paid $2,000 for a copy the Saturday before Christmas. A Toronto Globe critique argues that the high price mocks the paper’s modest production cost and calls it superb value for education and daily knowledge. Regina Leader-Post comments.
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Goodfellows’ Club of
Windsor
Ont
Toronto Globe
Ford Motor Company
Motor Company
the Globe
Toronto
Regina
Telephonographs in Switzerland and Belgium Record Messages
Telephones that record messages while owners are away are being installed in Switzerland and Belgium. The telephonograph attachment lets callers signal a message to the absent party, with messages recorded by automatic telegraph and transcribed on a tape for later reading by the owner. Brazil’s tropical forests cover roughly half its area. You are very happy here but you ought to see how happy I am when we are alone. Alit for Alla. Stockholm.
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Switzerland
Belgium
A Quaint Recipe From Wolfe's Mother Recited
Captain J Warde of the Wolfe Society read a quaint recipe from General James Wolfe's mother's cookery book at a Westerham dinner marking the 224th anniversary of Wolfe's birth. The recipe describes a consumption cure using snails beer earth worms milk and spices.
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James Wolfe
Plains of Abraham
J. Warde
Wolfe Society
Wolfe
Westerham
Kent
Warde
No Chances Fight Ends With a Broken Ankle
A man asks his doctor for ankle treatment after two weeks of wandering. The physician discovers the ankle is broken and questions why he waited. The man replies his wife forbids him from saying he is ill to avoid quitting smoking.
Northern Manitoba Fishermen Hope for Stronger Season
The Pas fishers report a modest price lift and an overall uptick after a year of downturn. Output remains reduced with fewer than half of normal fishing outfits operating on the lakes this season. Muskrats feed on vegetation in their swamp habitat.
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Northern
Manitoba
Pas
Wintering Bees In Alberta Show Outdoor Viability
The Dominion Experimental Farm at Lethbridge Alberta reports bees can winter outdoors better than in cellars with under 15 percent mortality last winter. Queens are being raised in Alberta and are said to be hardier than imported varieties. Alberta honey markets are growing and bees are contributing to farm income.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Good Beef Quality Indicators
The Federal Beef Grading Service describes lean to fat balance and marbling as key signals of beef quality. Uniform bright red color and velvety, springy flesh indicate freshness, while brittle interior suet and pinkish bones imply age. Air exposure may darken exterior beef without reducing eating qualities.
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Federal
Canada Leads World In Egg Storage Quality
Canada tops world in quality of stored eggs, assured by government inspection under federal regulations. Storage extras remain in constant temperature and controlled atmosphere to preserve flavor and quality, offering the same fine attributes to the housewife.
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Canada
Dominion
Quiet Canadian Family Feasts at Washington Park
A Canadian family led by Os bert Yak with two wives and eight children is enjoying a simple Christmas Day meal at the 790 logical park in Washington D C. They emigrated from Rocky Mountain Park nine years ago, sent by the Canadian government, and live in quiet isolation.
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Washington, D.C
Logical Park
Osbert Yak
Osbert
Rocky Mountain Park
Smallpox And Vaccination
An article explains how vaccination ended smallpox horrors, tracing Jenner's cowpox work, the global adoption by Napoleon and Empress Catherine, Spain's fleet campaign, and parliamentary support. It urges universal vaccination in Canada and previews a follow up on the disease’s conquest.
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Napoleon
Russia
Jenner
Spain
Sicily
Naples
Berlin
Canada
The True Gentleman in a Gloucestershire Manor
An inscription framed and hung over a Gloucestershire manor sitting room mantle describes the true gentleman as God’s servant, world’s master, and self master. Virtue, devotion, charity, temperance, hospitality, and piety are listed as his duties and hallmarks.
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Gloucestershire
England
God
Jesus Christ
Charity
German Expert Aids Crime Detection With Blood Stain Classification
A German expert proposes classifying dried blood stains on clothing to match with victims as an aid in crime detection. He notes courts accept tests for human versus animal blood but no reliable method to determine blood group in thoroughly dried stains. The expert aims to supply this deficiency.
Seed production in British Columbia in 1930
In 1930 British Columbia plantations produced about 200000 pounds of seeds including 75 tons of garden peas and 25 tons of other garden crops flowers and field roots.
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British Columbia
Rigid Dirigibles Favored in Imperial Airship Review
Australia, Canada and India back further study of heavier than air flight and meteorological services. The sub committee report notes insufficient tests to judge practicality and outlines potential Canada interests in helium, intermediate bases on Cardington Montreal, winter flying, and training, while UK not represented due to the R-100 disaster inquiry.
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Australia
Canada
India
Ottawa
Montreal Gazette
Cardington
No Gold Coinage in Canada Since 1915
The Royal Mint in Ottawa reports no gold coins have been manufactured since 1915 and no production is expected soon. Global exchanges are settled largely in gold bullion while the mint continues regular output of gold bars for storage or export. The Finance Department holds over a hundred million dollars in gold bullion and the mint also has one million ounces of silver ready to coin.
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Canada
Royal Mint
Ottawa
Dominion
Finance Department
Discovering Canada and Its Hidden Riches Across Regions
Canadians have learned over two decades that vast areas like New Ontario are productive, moose Factory hosts garden truck, Peace River district yields strong wheat, boreal lands hold trees, mayflowers bloom in May Yukon, and northern residents enjoy comfort despite droughts as muskrats relocate to better watered swamps.
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Canada
New Ontario
Moose Factory
Peace River District
Manitoba
Yukon
U.S
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Ne Ions Research Council
Brazil
Alla
Stockholm
John Burke Ingram
William II
Orange
Joseph I
Germany
Peter II
Prince
Prussia
Louis XV
France
Charles I
James II
Mary
Duke of Gloucester
Louisiv
Louis
Duke of Burgundy
Anne
Peter III
Louis XIV
William III
Maria Theresa
Austria
Edward Jenner
Old Manor House
Athlone
Earl of
Discovering Canada
Yverdon
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