07 Mar 1934
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1934
Page
1
A Canadian era editorial argues that national railway ownership raises taxes due to deficits, high government costs from multiple agencies, and a need for a larger, stable population to boost wealth and lessen tax burdens. It calls for delivering the newspaper to all readers and improving circulation and advertising.
In Britain a British Medical Association committee drafts etiquette guidelines for patients seeking second medical opinions. Rules stress that a doctor should urge contacting the attending physician and may examine but not treat without consent, and that a new doctor may provide care if the primary doctor declines or withdraws.
In the Farm and Ranch Review Charles W. Peterson argues that Canada’s push to be self-sufficient hinges on costly tariffs. He says reliance on foreign coal iron ore cotton and wool shortages plus artificial industries raise agriculture costs and shrink export markets. He condemns import duties that favor industry over farming and harm trade.
E W Beatty president of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company expresses cautious optimism in Canadian Business March issue. He notes Canada is making progress but faces domestic problems needing common sense solutions before true prosperity aligns with national wealth and the people’s courage and intelligence. He outlines a Three Corner Plan for Prosperity.
A health article explains that about one third of patients have low blood pressure and describes its implications. The piece likens low pressure to a weak machine and notes the sufferer is easily exhausted, signaling an underlying illness rather than a distinct disease.
The article explains that slender individuals often have lower blood pressure than stout ones, a fact physicians use in life insurance checks. It suggests old infections may raise and then exhaust vital forces, lowering pressure. For very low pressure rest is helpful while simple cases benefit from posture, light exercise, good diet, and avoiding painkillers to gradually restore normal pressure.
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