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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1937
Page
6
Dr J W S McCullough discusses a past radium poisoning incident in Newark where 18 girls swallowed radium shaping watch dial brushes, causing bone cancers. He argues prevention through avoidance of irritants, periodic exams, and education for doctors and the public, noting gloves for oil and tar workers and broader measures. hints at a follow up on periodic health exams.
Insurgent authorities report Pope Pius will donate 300000 lire for relief of Santander children. Other notes include a court martial in Leningrad convicting two women of food poisoning at a children's home and various international and regional items from Canada to India.
The Duke of Windsor has chosen for his coat of arms the coronet of the Prince of Wales with Maltese crosses and fleur de lis. It sits atop an octagonal modern version of the heraldic ribbon, signaling his Knights of the Garter birthright.
The bride wore a dress described as mackerel maro cain trimmed with silver scales, while the bridegroom did not enhance the fish motif with white sprats.
Astronomers estimate the globular cluster Messier 13 in the Milky Way to contain at least 50 000 stars brighter than the Sun. The cluster lies in the constellation Hercules according to historical catalogs.
Readers may secure the complete set of Dr McCullough's cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont. The notice directs readers to request the full collection through the Toronto address.
A three year study of 1,147 patients admitted after attempting death by own action finds it is a disease often preventable. Dr. Merrill Moore of Harvard Medical School led the report, urging prevention through conversation, taking the person to dinner, or a trusted hour of dialogue with a friend, physician, or priest.
Weather note explains a ring around the moon signals cirrus ice crystals and an approaching storm at upper levels, not yet visible on the ground. The phenomenon indicates a weather change as a storm builds aloft.
One donor to the London park seating fund requests the endowment be restricted to provide seats exclusively for unemployed beggars. The unusual stipulation aims to benefit a specific social group and may affect overall allocation of funds for park improvements.
The article notes harness racing in the country dates back to around 1750, highlighting its long history and development through the centuries. It mentions early courses and notable farms contributing to the sport’s spread and popularity among spectators and breeders.
Two men in Ontario staged a prank by moving a car they mistook for a friend’s. Police found the pair with a similar vehicle, facing a reduced charge for taking a car without consent. They each paid a $10 fine plus costs. The magistrate warned about discrimination in judging jokes and called jokers a nuisance.
Three young Britons set a endurance record by climbing Ben Nevis in Scotland, Seafell Pike in Cumberland, Snowden in Wales, and Curran Tuohill in Ireland within 27 hours. They started at 7 p.m. and finished after dark with a flight and long drives between routes.
George J. Desbarais of Ottawa lauds Edmonton pilots as the world’s best at bush freight runs to northern mining fields. He cites his long service in civil aviation and defense roles to emphasize their unmatched skill and contribution.
Pattern 4557 by Anne Adams offers a versatile frock for autumn and winter with swept lines, tailored sleeves, and yokes. Easy to cut and sew, it suits novelty wool or cotton tweed, in misses and women's sizes, with illustrated instructions and fabric yardage. Send 20 cents and order to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg.
The quote links will to opening doors for bright careers and shows work as the bridge to achievement. It states that success crowns the effort once the journey ends, emphasizing a path from intention to outcome.
A rare fused trunk specimen in Tyler State Park Texas shows a mulberry tree and a sweet gum tree growing from a single trunk. Park visitors report the unusual hybrid-like growth drawing attention from locals and botanists.
The Canadian Open Championship begins September 9 at St. Andrews Golf Club Toronto. Lawson Little won last year with a record 271 to become first holder of the Seagram Gold Cup. The cup, a gold Grecian design with onyx base, remains a prized emblem of Canadian Open golf.
Bob Sim chronicles a rugged Ontario farm boy tour through the Kootenay Valley and Banff, noting dangers and hospitality, the Doukhobor uprising, and the social mix of new Canadians. He visits the E P Ranch of the Duke of Windsor, reflects on citizenship, unity, and monotheism in a concluding religious reflection.
A fragmented diary style snippet describes crawling into sleeping bags for warmth and jokes about ladies not sharing such comfort with cars. The passage hints at topics like British Columbia, empire on the Pacific, and Floradora in mountainous settings, plus kittens.
The text highlights Proverbs 22 6 about training a child in the way he should go and promises he will not depart. The devotional leans on Deuteronomy chapters 6 19 and 11 18 25 with a devotional reading from I Timothy 1.
Limited London traders tap a growing bagpipes market as Highland dress gains global demand. Royal family images in Highland attire drive orders from Labrador to Moscow, with Dominions via Scottish Societies supplying most exports of pipes and garments.
In a courtroom the defense winds toward closing remarks as the lawyer questions where the prisoner hid the watch. The constable testifies a pocket and shoes are ruled out. The suspect finally confesses to placing the watch under his hat.
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