University of Ottawa to establish faculty of medicine
World brief notes Ottawa announcement that the University of Ottawa will open a medical faculty at the fall term. Also mentions broader postwar topics including Indian family grants, lens production, a reusable window invention, Le Havre's wartime status, Northern Ireland finances, wheat prospects, a Mediterranean Red Sea canal idea, and a Roosevelt memorial street proposal for Regent Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ottawa Journal
University of Ottawa
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Dead Sea
London Daily Telegraph
Regent Street
London
West End
Roosevelt
Sunday School Lesson on Jeremiah Potter's House Story
Reading notes recall Psalm 1:6 on righteousness and perishing wickedness. The lesson covers Jeremiah 18 1 39 with the potter’s house parable and God’s promises tied to Israel’s repentance, plus outline items from 4 Kings and 2 Kings and historical notes on a mail robbery in British Airways planes and 14th century pepper butter remedy curiosities.
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments From Historical Page
A fragmented crossword puzzle list with numbered hints across many clues. Entries mix ancient gods, musical terms, objects, directions, and common words likely from a vintage puzzle page.
Rural Electrification Plans for Saskatchewan Set Up
A six member committee under Reconstruction Minister J. H. Sturdy will study rural electrification in Saskatchewan. Prof. H. Van Viiet of the University of Saskatchewan chairs the group. The panel will report to the government with attention to isolated power units where major transmission lines are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
J. H. Sturdy
H. van Viiet
Farm Management Department
The
University of Saskatchewan
Princess Juliana Opts Medicine Gift for Holland Children
Princess Juliana of the Netherlands traveled to England with luggage near 200 pounds and learned she could give 195 pounds of a special medicine for injection to Holland’s undernourished children unable to retain food. She left her belongings to take the medicine.
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Guyana
Holland
England
Juliana
New Plastic Thread From Beef Tendon Method
University of Minos develops edible sounding plastic thread for surgical use glue and waterproof coating by processing cow tendons into new material. This innovation promises versatile applications including footwear soles and industrial coatings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Minois
Origins of paper making spread from Asia to Europe
The article traces early paper invention in Canada with 1803 mills at St Andrews, then follows its diffusion from China to Arabs of Samarkand, Persians, Moors to Europe via Spain. It notes English start in 1492, decline, and restoration by the late 1600s, with Europe’s adoption across Italy, France, the Netherlands, and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
St. Andrews
Lachute
Lower Canada
Samarkand
Europe
Spain
Italy
France
Netherlands
Germany
England
Tea and cocoa consumption across Britain Canada and U S
A Combined Food Board report notes Britain leads tea consumption now, with the United States and Canada showing different wartime shifts. Cocoa remains highest in Britain and lowest in Canada, while prewar ratios had US and Britain similar for cocoa and tea declined in war. Antiquarians use photography and infrared rays to read faint Egyptian manuscripts previously undecipherable.
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United States
Canada
Britain
Combined Food Board
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le Havre
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Great Britain
Jonian
Athena
Seaport
Tiolena
Tatiana
werHe AL
Swenee Territorial Division
Arcone
Cora
North Amer
Arnhem
Royal Empire Society
Northumberland Avenue
P. H. Turner
Peterborough
Ont
G. Comper
Toronto
Turner
Comper
By William Ferguson
EMA
By Fred Neher
Gene Byrnes
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