Various Health Reports and Arctic Communications Highlighted
A health briefing notes a new drug showing dramatic relief for arthritis with 66 of 67 patients improving and reports on acne lotions that do not irritate skin. It also covers twin identity guidance and eye safety with sunglasses. A Philadelphia case reports an allergic reaction to orange juice treated successfully. The piece surveys Canada’s DEW Line radar network, ham radio use, and offshore Arctic communications among soldiers and civilians, detailing isolation and emergency functions.
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Ema
Frauser
Chicago
Hauer
Dr Hauser
The
Health League of Canada
Today
Philadelphia
Current
Journal of the American Medical Associaton
Ham radio hams keep Dew Line families in touch
Dew Line operators like Cook and Bracey use ham radio to reach family across continents including Canada United States and Peru. They report sporadic signals from sunspots aurora borealis and Arctic conditions yet relay hundreds of contacts, boosting morale during isolation and holidays.
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North America
Canada
Cook
Muriel Cook
Smith's
Shediac Cape
N.B
Dew Line
United States
Bill
Central Africa
South America
Far East
Antarctica
South Pole
Peru
Latin America
Polar
Arctic
Francis R. Bracey
New York City
Bracey
Federal Electric Corporation
Fred Gilbert
F. R Gilbert
Jesse St
Brockville
Ont
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canadian Far North
Health League cites obscene literature dangers in Canada
Dr Bates warns that salacious magazines and sexual content accessible at newsstands and stores harm youth. He urges parents teachers and religious groups to vigilantly monitor and act against obscene publications with support from the Health League of Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stans
Mwiakatings
Bates
Arenis
Articky
Canada
Health League of Canada
Habit Quotes From Classic Authors
A compilation of short reflections on habit by Samuel Johnson John Dryden Somerset Maugham Mary Baker Eddy Montaigne and Horace Mann. The notes warn that small habits grow strong over time and caution against becoming slaves to pleasure or overreliance on routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Johnson
Somerset Maugham
Mary Baker Eddy
Montaigne
First Evidence of Language Dates Back to 4000 B.C.
The article notes language origins around 4000 B.C. as the first evidence, while suggesting spoken language likely existed even earlier.
World Rays: Sunlight Only One Sixteenth of Total Energy
The statement notes that visible sunlight contributes just one sixteenth of the sun’s radiant energy reaching Earth, highlighting the dominance of other wavelengths in the solar spectrum and the complexity of energy distribution.
Butternuts of Tennessee Civil War Soldiers
During the Civil War Tennessee troops earned the nickname butternuts from the color of their uniforms. The term appeared in contemporary reports and discussion of Confederate and Union strength and identity.
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Tennessee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heath
Fox Station
Arctic Circle
Baffin Island
Winnipeg
Montreal
Ottawa
Vancouver
New York
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Alaska
William S. Cook
New Brunswick
Cape Dyer
Wiliam Cook
W. S. Cook
Shediac Capé
George Reithel
Wilsboro
N.Y
Air Force
RCAF
the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society
Northern Crown Building
John Dryden
Horace Mann
Poodles
Gloria Marshall
Kennedy
King-Planet Jr
Cultivator Steels
Completely Guaranteed Co
C. King & CO. Ltd
King
Cunard
Europe
St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Quebec
Ivernia
Sylvania
Saxonia
Carinthia
York
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Portage Avenue
Manitoba
Whitewall
Elizabeth
Itania
Caronia
Britannic
Sylvamnia
Iwermia
Sakomia
Paedia
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