Federal health aid announced for five provinces in latest grants
Ottawa reports National Health and Welfare grants totaling about 49 thousand dollars to Ontario and 49 thousand to British Columbia and Alberta combined. Saskatchewan receives 3,100 for a hospital service organizer. Newfoundland receives 33,193.33 for a new hospital at North West River. Ontario funds include Niagara Peninsula Sanatorium and Toronto Western Hospital renovations.
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Ottawa
Paul Martin
National Health and Welfare
Saskatchewan
National Health UN Am
Alberta
St. Catherine's Hospital
Lac la Biche
Daughters of Jesus
Ontario
National Health Program
Niagara Peninsula
St. Catharines
Toronto Western Hospital
Ongwanada Sanatorium
Kingston
International Grenfell Association
North West River
Newfoundland
Home Workshop Pattern Service offers versatile toy table set
The pattern 252 kit shows a center table with two end units and optional corner and drop leaf sections for a two sided room setup. Includes actual size cut diagrams, material lists, assembly steps, and finishing directions. Orders cost 35 cents per pattern plus extra for first class mail.
Eskimo village saved by signals sergeant
Ottawa reports Sgt. Frederick H. Waite of Lindsay Ontario, in charge at Ennadai Lake NWT, guided remote influenza care via radio to 22 Eskimos during a May epidemic. He treated six patients with penicillin and aspirin, delayed one case for diagnosis, and even battled flu symptoms himself while ensuring all recovered. The chief of the general staff awarded him a citation for commendable conduct.
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Ottawa
Army
Signals Corps
Northwest Territories
Frederick H. Waite
Lindsay
Ont
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Ennadai Lake
N.W.T
Sgt. Waite
Fort Churchill
Man
Churchill
Waite
Seed shortage sparks call for germination tests in Alberta
District Agricultur ist Peter Jamieson of Lethbridge urged farmers to test good quality harvested grain for germination and store it properly. He warned that next spring northern Alberta and Saskatchewan would face seed demand, stressing germination weed absence and true-to-type seed with certificates from the Canada Department of Agriculture. Halley's comet is due to return about 1895.
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Alberta
Peter Jamieson
Lethbridge
Saskatchewan
Canada Department of Agriculture
Mr. Jamieson
Pacific Naval Laboratory Opens on West Coast
A new 700000 dollar Pacific Naval Laboratory near HMC Dockyard and facing the Juan de Fuca strait opens to advance Royal Canadian Navy research. The T shaped facility houses mechanical and electronic testing, a large research tank, and heavy equipment cranes. HMCS Cedarwood and CNAV Ehkoli support marine studies with Pacific Oceanographic group.
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Mainguy
Omond M. Solandt
DRB
Canada
Royal Canadian Navy
Hmc Dockyard
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Navy
Cedarwood
CNAV
Ehkoli
Pacific Oceanographic Group
Vancouver
F. H. Sanders
Ottawa
Johnson
Pacific Coast
PNL
RCN
Pacific
West
British Columbia
Purge Hinted by Speech From Red China Deputy Leader
Peng Chen deputy director of the Communist Party in Red China appears to have set the stage for a purge. A Tokyo monitored speech suggested internal troubles within the party ranks.
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Peng Chen
Communist Party
Red China
Tokyo
Alberta tests asphalt rubber and cement road sections
Alberta conducts controlled highway experiments comparing asphalt rubber on Highway 16 east of Edmonton with conventional asphalt and a parallel concrete test on Highway 2 north of Calgary. The study measures durability, maintenance, cost, and riding comfort under traffic, with signs posted for public awareness.
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Alberta
Department of Highways
Edmonton
Calgary
Calgary Airport
Canada Cement Company
New Aluminum Industrial Centre to Host $500,000 Hotel in Kitimat
In Kitimat British Columbia a new aluminum industrial centre progresses with a $500,000 hotel project. Vancouver and Prince Rupert groups are constructing the hotel including a coffee shop and space for large gatherings.
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Kitimat
B.C
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
English Language Verbs Count and Size
A rough estimate places the number of distinct English verbs around eight thousand. This figure reflects verb roots plus common derivations and irregular forms used across dialects and registers.
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King’s Daughters
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West Fifth Avenue
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United States
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Parthia
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Montreal
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Chuck Thurston
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