Nutrition And National Health In wartime Canada
The article discusses how wartime nutrition impacts national health in Canada. It notes that over half of young recruits around twenty two and a half failed Grade A physical standards, raising concerns about fitness across age groups and challenging efforts to maximize wartime performance. Phyllis Turner of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board questions broader implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Phyllis Turner
Prices and Trade Board
New System Is Needed to Raise National Nutrition
A survey shows Canadians receive less than 70 percent of the foods in the dietary standard. Public education is urged to overcome ignorance while incomes and production limits hinder adequate diets. Mrs. Turner advocates nutrition based planning linked to agriculture and better farmer returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Ian Mackenzie
Pensions and National Health
Mackenzie
Imaginative Lunch Box Menus Without Sandwiches
The article suggests varied daily lunch ideas avoiding sandwiches, featuring soups, salads, fruit and milk, with practical packing gear like thermos bottles and glass jars. Encourages creativity for the midday meal and invites readers to request a Vitamin Chart from the Health League of Canada in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health League of Canada
111 Avenue Road
Toronto
Ont
Air Sea Rescue Service saves crews near England
United Nations planes raiding from Britain face danger over continental Europe. Air-Sea Rescue crews have saved more than 1,300 air crews since 1940 with fast ambulance boats and equipped planes operating around England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Britain
Europe
England
Ramsay Company Patent Offer to Inventors Ottawa
The Ramsay Company invites inventors to obtain free full information on a list of inventions. Registered patent attorneys based at 273 Bank Street in Ottawa provide guidance and support for securing patents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsay Company
Bank M Street
Ottawa
Canada
Plan Approved To Move Japanese Families To Prairie and Ontario Farms
Federal government approves a plan to relocate about 600 Japanese families to prairie and Ontario sugar beet farms on a voluntary basis. Industry representatives have begun canvassing workers. Some 3,000 evacuees from coast to interior B C towns last year will be affected.
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Prairie
Ontario
British Columbia Security Commission
B.C
Swine Erysipelas Threatens Young Pigs in Province
A veterinary bulletin outlines swine erysipelas a long standing disease in continental Europe and Britain, now prevalent in this province. It notes young pigs under six months are especially at risk, describes transmission from contaminated soil and carrier animals, and details symptoms treatment and prevention measures including serum use and vaccination plans.
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Europe
British Isles
Eastern town mayor discovers butter from grass
The mayor has devoted time to research and announces a first discovery. He explains that butter can be made from grass with a cow and a churn.
Dehydrated Vegetables Packed as Bricks Study
Researchers at the State Experiment Station Geneva New York test a method to pack dried vegetables by compressing them into bricks and wrapping them in moisture proof materials to reduce air and preserve color flavor and nutrition.
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Bacteriology
State Experiment Station
Geneva
N.Y
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Police Study Helped Catch Chinatown Lottery Operators
Chicago officer Mark Chung and Mark Lek, aged 67 and 49, found that learning a bit of Chinese aided the investigation. Philadelphia police, tracking numbers games in Chinatown, spotted a window sign in Chinese reading gambling here. They arrested the men for maintaining a lottery.
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Chicago
Mark Chung
Mark Lek
Philadelphia
Chinatown
Etiquette for Young Moderns Promotes Polite Dates
A Winnipeg newspaper notice advertises a 32 page etiquette booklet for men and girls outlining manners at dances dinners and dates. It describes courteous conduct on alighting taxis introductions and compliments and invites readers to send 15 cents to the Home Service Department for a copy.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Canada War Savings Drive Urges Citizens to Buy Certificates
A wartime appeal calls on every Canadian to serve by saving funds for the nation. The message urges buying War Savings certificates to support the war effort and bolster national finances.
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Canada
Air Training Plan graduates list from Canadian flight schools
A compiled list of graduates from the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan during World War II. Names include LAC W Baxtes Edmonton Afra, Ranokosk Torquay Sark Lat Woe Brown Coones Sask LAS RM Rusnels Neopaaa Man COAKE BR A. M. Fox Cupar Sask LAG Ak F Ghien Rocky Mountain House AC Wee Hanh LAM UA Mies Kiteeoty Alta TAG 38 RR Lethbridge Alta LAC MM G Parker Welwyn Sask LAC G tae Prince Sask LAC H C Heds on Edmonton Alte UAC EAS Vage Regina Sask Balearres Sask.
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No. 5 Air Observer School
Winnipeg
Man
Lac
Edmonton
Afra
Ranokosk
Torquay
Sark
Brown
Coones Sask
LAS RM
Rusnels Neopaaa
COAKE
A. M. Fox
Cupar Sask
F. Ghien
Rocky Mountain House
Alig
Hanh Lam UA Mies
Kiteeoty
Alta
Lethbridge
G.parker Welwyn
Sask
Tae
Prince
H.C .Heds
Alte
UAC
Eas Vage
Regina
Balearres
Saak
Unknown Warriors of the Sea Remembered by Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Citizen honors naval veterans led by Admiral Sir Studholme Brow nrigg who rejoined service as convoy commodores in the merchant marine. They face long Atlantic crossings, torpedo risks, and duties to keep ships together while inspiring with Drake and Nelson era resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studholme Brownrigg
D.S.O
Jutland
Brownrigg
Drake
Nelson
Ottawa Citizen
GEMS OF THOUGHT ON POLITENESS AND MANNERS
A collection of maxims on politeness and good manners from various authors stressing humility benevolence and tact. Notable quotes address treating others as one wishes to be treated and the impact of soft words in overcoming difficulties. The list concludes with a note that Chile has twelve cities with populations over 25 000.
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Chesterfield
Chile
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Nutrition and National Health
Air-Sea Rescue Service
Tinea Veterinarian
Home Service
Spirit of
Drake and Nelson
Samuel Johnson
Lydia H. Sigourney
Mary Baker Eddy
Vanbrugh
Elias L. Magoon
Cuppleford Paper Product
Hamilton
Montreal
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