Prevention of poisoning and safe storage practices
The article warns of household poisoning risks from stored chemicals and drugs. It urges removing poisons from food areas, using locked cabinets, reading labels three times, avoiding taking drugs when sleepy, and installing high lockable cabinets to protect children. It notes about 6.01 people die yearly from non-suicide poisonings. James Clark Ross is credited with discovering the north magnetic pole in 1831.
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James Clark Ross
United Nations Delegates Visit Jack Miner Sanctuary in Canada
Thirty three UN delegates and entourage toured the Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary during a Christmas recess in 1956. Manly F. Miner described the rare gathering as 5 000 Canada geese arriving to greet the dignitaries, with some birds banded for tracking. The visit lasted about five hours from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. as guests enjoyed tea hosted by Mrs. Marty F. Miner.
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United Nations
Jack Miner
United Nations Assembly
New York City
Far East
Asia
Willow Run
Detroit
Michigan
Canada
Motor City
Manly F. Miner
Jasper W. Miner
Miner
Marty F. Miner
Local Farmer Displays 12-Pound Pickerel From Red Lake
Ed Roth, a Rosthern farmer, visited a shop with a 12 pound pickerel measuring 28 inches. A commercial fisherman in Red Lake Ontario displayed the catch. Elmer Roth, Ed’s brother, had it frozen and shipped west as bait.
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Ed Roth
Red Lake
Ont
Elmer
The
Valley News Rosthern, Sask
Flood relief to Ceylon tops world Red Cross donations
The League of Red Cross Societies announced January flood aid from the Canadian Red Cross Society valued at 37 150 dollars led by medical supplies baby food and cereal shipped by RCAF. Major national gifts ranged from 3 750 to 12 073 dollars with China Denmark India the UK US USSR and more. Dr George W Miller served over three weeks in Ceylon as a special delegate.
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Ceylon
Canadian Red Cross Society
Red Cross
League of Red Cross Soceties
RCAF
Junior Red Cross
China
Denmark
German Federal Republic
India
The
Netherlands
Romania
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
Ussr
George W. Miller
Canadian Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service
League of Red Cross Societies
Industrial shipments and rubber demand in 1957 summary
Motor vehicle shipments in January 1957 fell from last year’s peak but stayed above two prior years. Cement shipments in 1957 rose over 1956 by more than a fifth. Rubber consumption in 1957 was about three percent lower than in 1956.
What with promises and the price of keeping them
A reflective meditation on promises from childhood to marriage and politics. The piece contrasts a child's earnest question with adults failing to honor vows. It argues that better materials are needed to keep commitments across individuals and nations.
Gull Lake Hospital District to vote on $160000 bylaw
Voters in Gull Lake Union Hospital District will decide on a bylaw to raise 140000 by debentures to fund a new hospital estimated at 211000 with grants of 43000 and existing cash. About 2300 eligible voters, property owners and spouses, must approve on February 19.
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Gull Lake Union Hospital
Gull Lake
Sask
Peace priority warned in Manitoba Throne Speech
Lieutenant governor J. S. McDiarmid told Manitoba legislature the space era and new energy forces heighten the need for peace. He urged prudent Commonwealth leadership to restrain rash actions while upholding loyalty to the Crown and shared freedom.
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Commonwealth
Manitoba
J. S. McDiarmid
McDiarmid
King Coal Faces Decline in Western Canadian Mines
The Coleman Collieries reduced its workforce amid ongoing Western Canadian coal mine closures and layoffs. The Coleman Journal notes the industry gasps for life as future orders determine how long operations can continue. The Rainy River Record urges skating for readers not curling.
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Coleman
The
Journal
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Karachi
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