Health authority urges diet and longevity insights from Montreal talk
Dr. Victor G. Heiser, US public health official, told the Women’s Canadian Club in Montreal that the average life expectancy may reach 80 with proper diet but has risen mainly by reducing infant mortality. He warned of self-inflicted slow death and cited Sir Robert MacCarrison’s rat study showing disease when diets are unbalanced. Heiser urged worldwide public health unity in fighting disease.
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Victor G. Heiser
United States Public Health Authority
Montreal
Dr. Heiser
Heiser
Robert MacCarrison
England
Hunt Ball Plans Stir Ernest in Lettered Conspiracy
In a club scene Captain Duff Hooper visits as the Earl arranges a Hunt Ball at his estate. Ernest fears fox hunting but Rosa declares she hunts every meet. Crump offers clothing options, proving awkwardness as Ernest contemplates a possible alibi within two weeks while admiring Rosa.
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Ernest
London
Iowa
Crump
Duff-Cooper
Rosa
Earl
Esme
Duff- Hooper
Lady Rosa
Fin McCool
Bingley
Golly
End of Growth Nears for Alton Giant Robert Wadlow
Robert Wadlow of Alton Illinois the tallest man in medical history has just celebrated his 20th birthday and is nearing the end of his growth. Physicians report Wadlow now stands eight feet six inches tall and weighs about 465 pounds. Records show his growth rate has slowed to roughly one inch per year over the last four years, with only one and a half inches gained last year. Between ages nine and twelve he grew four to five inches annually. Also noted the Pacific coast readers learn salmon migrate to a floating Japanese cannery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wadlow
Alton DL
Wadlow
Fool's Paradise Beckons Ernest Bingley Amid Castle Hunt
Ernest Bingley enjoys a carefree mood as he explores the English countryside with Lady Rosa, defying worries about Fin McCool Lester and his finances. The day before the hunt, Bingley Castle looms behind him as guests and servants prepare for an eventful morning.
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Ernest Bingley
Ernest
Paradise
Lady Rosa
Fin McCool
Lester
Bingley Castle
Ernest faces peril at Lester's Wall in fox chase
Ernest walks the hills with a fox den in view and plans to warn the fox away from a planned chase by hounds. He weighs riding risks and a possible broken heart over Rosa Bingley, then schemes to feign illness to avoid the dangerous ride. To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Hill and Dale
Lester
Lesters
Desperado
Fin McCool
Nick
Captain Duff-Hooper
Rosa Bingley
London
Fox Breeding Boom Transforms Salisbury NB Community
In a 23 year transformation the West Morland County town of Salisbury New Brunswick grew from a drab hamlet to a bustling village with high per capita wealth. The 25 mile Moncton radius houses more foxes than similar regions, led by F M Colpitts ranch the empire’s largest. Annual pelts reach 3000 to 4000 silver black. prices held steady, enabling widespread wealth even for average women who now buy full length fur. Modern ranching relies on private factories, carload feed, and scientific nutrition replacing old hit or miss methods.
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Westmorland
Salisbury
New Brunswick
Moncton
British Empire
F. M. Colpitts
M L.A
Colpitt
Turner Valley Oil Field Highlighted In Ottawa Lecture
Dr G S Hume of the Geological Survey presented an illustrated talk at the National Museum Ottawa on Canada's major oil field Turner Valley Alberta. He noted crude oil production began in June 1936 with an initial flow of 850 barrels daily and projected potential output of about 30000 barrels per day for high grade oil used in gasoline. A film titled Americas Major Oil Field was shown after the lecture.
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Canada
G. S. Hume
Geological Survey
Department of Mines and Resources
National Museum
Ottawa
Hume
British Empire
Turner Valley
Alberta
First Grade Fir Timber Exports Alarm Up-Island Ports
Reports from up-island ports note deep-sea freighters leaving with first grade fir logs bound for foreign mills. Officials warn only about a dozen years of supply remains, risking domestic industry and labor. Allspice is the dried unripe fruit of the pimento tree.
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Victoria Daily Times
Amazing Carlsbad Cave Discovery May Be World’s Largest
R P Burnet curator of Carlsbad Museum reports a new cavern near Carlsbad New Mexico potentially larger than Carlsbad Cavern. Explorers found a three mile long chamber 700 feet wide with a high unseen ceiling and huge stalagmites, plus ancient Indian pottery and deer bones. Tom Tucker, a sheep rancher, discovered the hidden entrance high on Guadalupe Mountain.
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R. P. Burnet
Carlsbad Museum
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Cavern
Mexico City
Mr. Burnet
Guadalupe Mountain
Tom Tucker
Bridge Builder Dr John Alexander Low Waddel Dies at 84
Dr. John Alexander Low Waddel, 84, renowned bridge designer of vertical lift structures, died after a brief illness in his New York apartment. Born in Port Hope, Ontario, he authored and built over 70 lift bridges worldwide and received honors from China, Italy, Japan, and Russia.
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John Alexander Low Waddel
New York
Port Hope
Ont
Waddell
Manufacturer of Holiday and Greeting Cards Fires Employee
A card maker described as an old employee being fired today and notes that sentiment has no place in business. The owner asks what the business is, replying that they manufacture various holiday and greeting cards.
Japanese Oban Coin Stands as World’s Largest
The oban from Japan is described as the largest coin in the world, measuring five inches in diameter and weighing roughly four ounces, highlighting its exceptional size.
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Bayer Company, Limited
Windsor
Ontario
Bayer
Chapter
the Earl
Hedges
Brooks
Duff-Hooper
Gerald Mumford
Mr. Bingley
Chidestear
Lester's Wall
Fin
Iiness Boy
Pacific Coast
Mabe Lal
The
Canada Starch Company Limited
General Foods, Limited
Cobourg
MY God Sness Henry
EA Drink
Postum
Brunswick
B.C
King OF
Pain
New Mexico
Dr. Pierce
Chas. Manning
Welland Ave
St. Catharines
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