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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 09, 1936
Page
6
Scientists say lab advances promise vast future discoveries that will extend life and fight disease. They note no terminal point in science, yet warn that conquering aging may remain beyond reach. new cures like ensol show hope but require years of testing before proof.
The article notes a marriage labeled as Another coupe and Deen married, while discussions about sending 10 Boy Scouts monthly from Great Britain to Queensland unfold. Settlers' League announces the plan with London negotiations ongoing for federal aid, promising farm work for arriving boys and international unity through the League. It also references the Manchester Guardian backing the League and a Pony Express remark about horses.
Juan Vicente Gomez, long time president and iron hand ruler of Venezuela, dies ending a decades long era of autocratic control. Born a cattleman he rose with Castro, commanded the army, and governed with ruthless efficiency while building a strong economy and avoiding external debt. His passing leaves Venezuela with an almost irreplaceable void in leadership.
A report notes that a silkworm’s cocoon may unwind to about 600 yards in length, illustrating the remarkable potential of silk production and the efficiency of larval spinning practices.
The year book of fame compiled for the Associated Press by Dr Morris Fishbein lists canned blood as medicine’s foremost accomplishment of 1935. Russian doctors and chemists are credited with developing the canning method and applying it successfully in over 1000 transfusion cases.
A giant golden eagle was killed near Priddis Alberta after it failed to lift from soft snow while diving for a rabbit. Calgary hunter Clayton Tompkins fired as the bird thrashed in the drifts. The eagle's wing span measured seven feet two inches. The bird could not spring high enough to clear the snow, and repeated attempts worsened its plight.
Anna Pabst, a young laboratory assistant at the National Institute of Health, died after meningitis culture splashed into her eye during inoculation of an animal on December 17. She was an experienced technician and co author of several scientific articles.
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