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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 06, 1946
Page
6
The article notes smallpox remains dangerous and disfiguring, with occasional cases in Canada and a recent Pacific Coast outbreak. It stresses vaccination as protection and recommends revaccination every seven years or during epidemics, citing post-war travel as a factor in spread.
St Cross hospital in Winchester marked its 500th anniversary. Other items note underwater wreck photography by the admiralty, a Regent's Park tobacconist window notice about stocktaking, offers to British Museum for a 300 A.D. Roman silver find, RAF No. 147 transport squadron carrying vast passenger and freight totals, Alberta coal output rise, planned wolf-hunting by aircraft in Russia, and Viscount Mountbatten taking the oath as a British Lords member after his peerage for Southeast Asia command.
The Journal decries stock tip sheets as often unreliable jargon from third rate writers. It urges investors to deal with established exchanges or the Investment Dealers' Association and to seek reliable publications and the Better Business Bureau before investing.
The Windsor Star notes many movements begin with mystifying names yet study reveals clarity. The current rise of existentialism is described as the most perplexing yet, with an exhaustive explanation that makes the term even more enigmatic.
A crossword style puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues. Includes misspellings and garbled words like Biv 1c and Correlatio¢ entries plus a mix of cuisine, anatomy, geography and nautical terms. Several entries reference animals vegetables and measures while some lines appear corrupted or incomplete.
The London News Chronicle from Liverpool reports British marine engineers expect to launch the first semi jet propelled ship next year. The jet engine, linked to gas turbine principles, aims for about 6,000 horsepower on long routes, potentially eliminating boiler rooms for more cargo space. The paper says Britain leads the jet ship race against Norwegian Swiss and American rivals as the U S Navy builds small jet propelled vessels.
Ottawa reports that low income visitors may be offered lodging in National Parks once home construction demand is met. Roy A. Gibson of the Resources Department said the plan, though contingent, would prioritize soldier housing first and may include hotels or cabins for short vacations.
H A Winne of General Electric states atomic energy could open vast undeveloped resources in northern Canada by powering distant mines and projects. He notes atomic plants would supplement, not replace, hydro, coal, or oil, and could enable power delivery to remote districts.
Britain’s newest battleship Vanguard will host the royal entourage during the South Africa trip next February. The vessel, designed as a capital fighting unit, offers ample quarters for a commander-in-chief and staff, enabling quick adaptation for the Royal Family.
Twenty Canadian beavers with fresh saplings left Montreal by air for New York on the first leg of a long flight toward Argentina. They head to a remote site about 1000 miles south of Buenos Aires where the government plans to stock them. Thomas Lamb, a muskrat and beaver rancher from Moose Lake Sask, accompanies the shipment and will stay months in Argentina to locate suitable habitat.
Production of a pure potent penicillin stored dry for three years without refrigeration is announced after two years of work. The new form will be known as white crystalline penicillin.
Dr Gordon Bates general director of the Health League of Canada told the Toronto Kiwanis club that service clubs and individuals should work to stamp out disease and distress and not rely on the government alone.
Sir John Anderson praised Canada at a Toronto luncheon for its wartime role and morale boost to Britain. He noted Canada provided men money and materials and showed a united resolve against tyranny, proving nationhood amid darkest hours.
The article notes that the craft of shaping and finishing stones was not well developed before the middle ages, highlighting early limitations in technique and tools.
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