Pork dangers and trichinosis warning span ancient to modern times
The article explains how pork can carry the parasite Trichinella Spiralis causing trichinosis and urges strict cooking. It traces religious bans, Paget’s 1835 post mortem findings, and the parasite’s life cycle from ingestion to calcified muscle nodules in pigs. It notes pigs and scavengers may spread infection and emphasizes thorough cooking.
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Moses
Israel
Mohammed
James Paget
Robert Owen
Royal College of Surgeons
Owen
Portland Couple Face Thirty Thoft Charges in Looted Home
A three room home built with stolen materials was listed with household furnishings and wardrobes seized by Sheriff Martin Pratt. William Franklin Leonard, 41, and his ex wife Christina Leonard, charged with 20 burglaries, admitted the thefts after arrest in the home they built. Loot included a $1200 mink coat, silverware, radios, sewing machine, typewriter and hundreds of houseware items. The couple had worked on housing projects and used a truck to haul loot from suburban homes.
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Ortland
Portland
Martin Pratt
Pratt
William Frankin Leonard
Christina Leonard
Leonard
Lyle Cocking
Cocking
Aquaintance
Ollie Stoops
World happenings briefly told from across the globe
London plans a five million dollar rebuild of Kings Crows railway station while the White House reopens to visitors. Canada will receive ten thousand tons of German shipping as reparations. A new iodine water tablet for soldiers debuts in Boston. Oxford’s Rev Arthur Sewell celebrated his 105th birth. Soviet zone Germany develops a long distance rocket. Goering’s hunting chalet at Berchtesgaden is taken over by Bavarian state. Wesel to be rebuilt on the same site. In Townsville Australia a 14 foot crocodile feeds only after its teeth are cleaned. Panic origin traced to Pan. Chicken feathers used to create experimental yarn.
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White House
Canada
Germany
Boston
Arthur Sewell
Oxford University
Church of England
The
Sunday Chronicle
Hermann Goering
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Eyrie
Forestry Administration
Wesel
Newfoundland Discovery and Reward Timeline in Bristol History
The account recalls explorer John Cabot Bristol informing Henry VII in August 1497 of Newfoundland. It notes a $50 payment for discovery of 42 734 square miles and a later annual pension of $100, paid from Bristol’s coffers. The piece discusses pronunciation and colonial naming, then shifts to diamonds in industry mentioning diamond wheels for grinding hard materials and optical prisms.
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Abot
Newfoundland
John Cabotte Bristol
Henry VII
Bot
New Isle
Bristol
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments Highlight Publisher Text
Puzzle fragments show partial clues and letters like Guiese Human Pastry and Romerticated. The snippet mentions x x x-x puzzle entries and itemized word parts, suggesting a broken crossword page with incomplete hints and scattered letter counts. The readable entities include Ereny Dominion and Romerticated as distorted terms.
No Butter Needed for Fancy Baking Says Dairy Dept
Dominion Agriculture experts advise using available fats as butter and shortening substitutes. Pork fat lard chicken fat and beef dripping can replace shortening in pastry and cookies with varying results. Lamb veal and other fats offer specific uses and texture effects, while some fats must be blended to bake successfully. The zebra is a light brown animal with dark brown or black stripes.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Remembering the joys of past consumer perks in print
A nostalgic column recalls era ads from the St. Thomas Times Journal and Ottawa Citizen praising free braces and patches with clothing purchases alongside a quote about anger from Aristotle and a note that glow puzzles trace to ancient Egypt.
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St. Thomas Times-Journal
Ottawa Citizen
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Dominion
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Alia
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Romorow
Alaska
Peggy
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