Jaundice Revealed as Virus Carried by Flies
Scientists report jaundice in war zones is virus related, spread by flies and possibly other vectors. Allied troops saw outbreaks. research notes multiple jaundice types and long recovery times. Prevention centers on fly control and sanitary measures to curb transmission.
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Tunisia
Army Medical Corps
Italy
United States
Brandon Sun
Medal for Punctuality and Cheerfulness in Britain
Mrs Simmons a munitions worker with eight children and an invalid husband is among 154 women awarded medals in the New Year's honors list for punctuality and cheerfulness.
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Britain
Simmons
Sun Life Insurance Company overview and 1944 payouts
The Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada grew from 1864 beginnings to a multi billion dollar in force with over 1.7 billion paid out since founding and 1944 payments of 80.6 million. It boasts low expenses and holds 529 million in Allied Nations bonds. The Port Arthur News Chronicle notes TV's postwar prospects and the risk of eye strain from combined media. Sapphires and rubies find use in precision meters and war equipment.
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Sun Life Assurance Company
Sun Life
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
Allied Nations
Port Arthur
World Happenings Briefly Told
Food Minister Lieweller promises more oranges for Britons this year as a large shipment arrives before Christmas. The Ocean Limited carried over 500000 passengers in 1944 between Montreal and Halifax. Empire Winnie displays Churchill smoking a cigar on both sides of its funnel. British Honduras with 60000 people has donated 48360 to the British Red Cross and St John fund since the war began. Pan American Airways plans Seattle to Alaska four hour service for 52 dollars. An Australian blackwood walking stick given to Churchill by S M Bruce symbolizes Australia’s admiration for his leadership. Duchess of Gloucester to be president of the Australian Red Cross Society during the Duke’s governorship. Veterans Minister Mackenzie says discharged veterans in Canadian hospitals will be eligible to vote in the next general election.
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Churchill
S M Bruce
Australia
Mackenzie
Munich Pact Scrap to Be Preserved at Imperial War Museum
The late Premier Chamberlain’s peace in our time paper, signed by Hitler and Chamberlain, will be housed at the Imperial War Museum in the Bethlem hospital reconstruction in Lambeth. The museum will also store the London bombing destruction records for future historians. An auto engine the size of a shoe box may power vehicles in the future.
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Chamberlain
Munich
Hitler
Imperial War Museum
Bethlem Hospital
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
Lambeth
London
The Rich Young Ruler and the Cost of Discipleship
This devotional examines the Rich Young Ruler in Matthew 19 seeking eternal life and Jesus guidance on true wealth. It highlights the command to sell possessions, love of God and neighbor, and the danger of riches obscuring spiritual priorities. It notes Jesus' teaching that wealth itself is not sinful but devotion to riches can hinder salvation.
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Matthew
Luke
Jesus
God
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Mixed With Answers
A scrambled crossword style item listing clues and some garbled answers across and down. It includes clues like To mend and Tibetan gazelle with entries and partial solutions interspersed. The text reads as a puzzle page fragment with inconsistent letters and broken words.
Quick Relief for Piles Hem-Roid Offer
An advertisement claims Hem-Roid provides fast relief from sore piles with a five day at home treatment. It promises a no cost trial if not convinced and asks customers to return unused packets to the druggist for a refund. The note asserts a long standing Canadian firm backs the offer and urges trying the product today.
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Canada
Leaping Eye Dog Sallie Delivers Waynesville News
Roy Noseman of Waynesville North Carolina trains his Seeing Eye dog Sallie to assist his newspaper delivery route. Sallie guides steps and corrects tosses ensuring papers land on porches as Noseman builds a cash reserve for a future venture.
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Roy Noseman
Waynesville
N.C
Sallie
Roy
Best behaved prisoner to be returned after war
A noted prisoner of war praised for good behavior is held near London with his Irish setter companion taken with his German general owner during the Allied seizure of a channel port. The dog and owner are to be reunited when the war ends.
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London
Vessel Sinking Pattern Noted Across Seven Seas
Observation notes that roughly every 29 hours a ship sinks in a peacetime setting within one of the seven seas. The claim cites a recurring maritime hazard without detailing specific incidents or vessels.
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