One Doctor For Every 948 Canadians Report
Ottawa reports a Survey of Physicians showing one doctor per 948 Canadians and an all time high of 16 031 active doctors as of June 1954. The study highlights provincial variations, urban concentration, rising women physicians, and immigration impacts.
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Ottawa
Paul Martin
Canada
Department of National Health and Welfare
Canadian Medical Association
Association Des Medecins de Langue Francaise du Canada
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Cians
Newfoundland
University of British Columbia
Home Workshop Barbecue Bed Pattern Details and Orders
Instructions describe building a 20 inch high barbecue surface with parallel boiling and grilling areas, landscape storage, and fuel hold. It covers concrete block construction, a six inch foundation slab, pattern 426 for steps, and bed headboard patterns 383 and 383 for storage. Patterns priced at 35¢ each. Address orders to 4483 West Fifth Avenue Vancouver BC.
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West Fifth Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Dandelion Salad Adds Fresh Colorful Greens
Nutritionist Joyce Lewis of the Alberta department of Agriculture highlights tender young dandelion leaves and other wild greens as mineral and vitamin rich. The piece suggests mixing dandelion greens with purslane or lambs quarters, carrots, chives, onion rings, and crumbly cheese, plus proper washing and storage for crisp greens.
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Joyce Lewis
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Opportunity Master of human destinies is fate
John James Ingalls declares opportunity as a sovereign force that conquers fear and doubt. It travels across cities and deserts, passing hovel to palace, knocking at every gate until seized. Those who follow reach desire and vanquish foes, while the doubtful meet ruin as fate answers none.
Total Eclipse Draws Global Astronomers to Manila
Astronomers from Europe and the Americas travel to Manila in the Philippines to observe a total eclipse on June 20. The spectacle is expected to last seven minutes and eight seconds, heralded as the longest total solar eclipse in a millennium.
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Europe
Americas
Manila
Rusty grain beetles cautioned for Alberta stores
Dr C W Farstad of the Science Service Laboratory at Lethbridge urges routine checks of farm stored grain for rusty grain beetles. Reports from southern areas show the pests persist but no general alarm. Inspect bins for hot spots caused by condensation or leaks, and turn warm grain to air it. If beetles are found, fumigation and district agriculturist guidance may be needed.
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C. W. Farstad
Science Service Laboratory
Lethbridge
Farstad
Alberta
Science Service Laboratories
Iron on motifs pattern 7075 for linens and towels
Ace Brooks promotes Pattern 7075 iron on motifs in pink blue and green four His and Hers and four Mr. and Mrs. designs with flower frames. Send 25 cents to Department PPL Household Arts for the pattern and 1955 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog with order details and name address.
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Alice Brooks
Manitoba Crop Outlook Mixed Amid Flooding and Growth
Manitoba reports generally good crop prospects with widespread growth underway except in flooded regions along the Assiniboine River and Portage la Prairie area. Planting advances vary by district with canning crops promising, peas increasing, and sunflowers underwhelming due to conditions. Cattle and poultry metrics show mixed trends and beekeeping remains strong despite late bee package arrivals.
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Assiniboine
Manitoba
Poplar Point
Oakville
Morden
Portage la Prairie
Gunton-Arbory
Honey production down in 1954 in Canada
Canadian honey output fell 25 percent in 1954 from 1953, the smallest crop since 1926. About 20 million pounds produced in 1954 versus 26 million in 1953, with average per colony down to 59 pounds. Beekeepers increased by about 1,000 to just under 15,000 with 339,700 colonies.
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Canada
Free NHL statistics card for 1954-55 season and playoffs
Hockey fans can obtain a free NHL statistical card showing final official statistics for the regular season and playoffs of 1954-55 by writing to the Information Bureau of the National Hockey League at 603 Sun Life Building Montreal Quebec.
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N.H.L
Information Bureau
National Hockey League
Sun Life Building
Montreal
Quebec
Canada’s twelve penny stamp becomes rare value at $3500
The twelve-penny back from 1850 is highlighted as Canada’s most valuable postage stamp, now priced at 3500 dollars. The note underscores its rarity and historical significance in philately.
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Canada
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