Hypnosis Exposed by a Central Press Reporter
A Canadian writer details a hypnosis experiment conducted with six witnesses. He describes the process, challenges three myths about hypnosis, and notes his own experience of staged relaxation, weightlifting illusions, and post hypnotic feelings. Local figures like Fred Jordan and Bill Thompson are referenced as part of the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jordan
Chicago
Andi
Jordan
Bill Thompson
Waterloo
Thompson
RCAF Marking Its Quarter Century of Service 1924 1949
The Royal Canadian Air Force observes its twenty fifth anniversary on April 1 marking a quarter century of service to Canada in war and peace. It notes wartime feats, training plans, and peacetime roles from air defense to civil aviation development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.C.A.F
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canada
R.C.A.P
FR. C.A F
R.A.F
Rc.a.f
W. F. Sharpe
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Naval Air Service
Bishop
Collishaw, MacLaren
Barker
RCAF
Ation
R.c.af
Camp Borden
Ont
Lac
R. A. O'Neill
T To
Measles Visit Sparks Billing and School Controversy
Mrs Brown complains to her doctor about a high bill while noting he made 11 home visits during her son's measles illness. She counters that the doctor infected the school, highlighting a dispute over responsibility and cost.
Veterinary care in Roman armies seen as low skilled
The text notes veterinarians attached to Roman armies but claims their work with animals was not skilful and the profession not highly esteemed.
London Flower Shows Originated by Horticultural Society
The London Horticultural Society founded by Thomas Andrew Knight in 1804 originated the flower shows that became a lasting tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
London Horticultural Society
Thomas Andrew Knight
Sanity in sport urged by Dr. Lamb in Health
Dr. A S Lamb of McGill argues in Health that intense competition and gate receipts skew sport's purpose. He urges prioritizing participation for love of the game, stressing sport-recreation as essential for mental moral and social development, with core values living beyond the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A S. Lamb
Health
The
Health League of Canada
Lamb
Department of
McGill University
Montreal
Dr. Lamb
Drown Prevention Advice and Life Saving Devices
The article urges season safety and promotes Red Cross life saving devices for Sask pools and water sites. It describes a 60 foot rope attached to a can as a throw line with a wood block to prevent sinking, and explains coil, throw, and pull steps plus a buoy and long pole for reaching victims. It emphasizes practice and readiness with two rescuers preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Red Cross Society
Sask
Regina Farm
Paths and transplants enrich the garden with durable materials
Garden notes discuss using curved paths with suitable materials for traffic, from sod to flagstones and gravel. It covers weed control, root protection during transplanting, moistening roots, improving drainage, and post transplant care including watering and light shading for seedlings and annuals.
Spatari Radio Code Promoted as Universal Language
A proposed universal language uses the seven musical notes as its base instead of grammar or vocabulary, named the Spatari Radio Code, suggesting cross language communication through musical pitch. The concept reframes language into a tonal system for understanding.
Crochet Rose and Pine Apple Chair Set Pattern 7186
Crochet pattern for a rose and pine apple chair set in sections for easy handling. Includes improved visual chart, photos, and complete directions. Send twenty five cents to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union to obtain pattern 7186. Include name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
Color Coordination And Home Cleaning Tips
Practical advice on pairing pink and red outfits, carpet freshening with hot turpentine water, dyeing precautions, protecting fabrics, and removing stuck paper with olive oil. Includes cautions about splashes and using old clothing during dyeing.
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Or Bob McHugh
Central Press
Bob McHugh
J. A. D. McCurdy
Baddeck Bay
Nova Scotia
Dominion
David Hornell
Andrew Mynarski
Iife
Arctic
Aos
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