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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 25, 1947
Page
4
Dr Elizabeth Chant Robertson discusses how colds start from viruses and secondary infections like ear or bronchial problems. She advises avoiding crowded places during cold season, strict hand hygiene, masking when caring for a sick child, proper layering of clothing, humidified air, and prompt medical advice for fever or serious symptoms.
A discussion on chronic fatigue as a common symptom in medical visits. Causes include insufficient sleep, worry, and overextension beyond work hours, with guidance to seek medical advice and consider health nurse input if persistent. Mention of medieval belief about the peony adds a historical aside.
Three people together should not have one person whispering to another ignoring the third. Invitations to weddings merit gifts. announcements do not. When heating milk keep the pan covered to preserve vitamins and heat evenly. Boiling milk benefits from the cover but must be watched to prevent boil-overs and skin formation.
St Paul reporters describe a new putter with an embedded spirit level to reveal greens slope. Inventors Barton Setchell and Joseph Zimmerman hope it aids putting though USGA may ban artificial aids. pros split on legality and usefulness.
British jet pilots report a mysterious illness linked to jet testing. UK officials and industry experts investigate a possible vibrational ear related condition described in The Journal of the American Medical Association London report.
A concise meditation compares trees and people to enduring winds and storms. Strong timber, whether timber or character, grows through struggle, revealing scars and strength. The poem links forest growth to human resilience and the value of challenge.
Reports from prairie clubs show more women taking up curling this season. The sports page notes other items including Joe Louis planning one more title defense in June and hockey growth in South Africa.
An editor reviews two new books by journalists. Owl Pen by Kenneth Wells, illustrated, recounts reinvention after war with bees and farm life, priced $3.00 from J. M. Dent & Sons. The Road South by Rod Kennedy, editor of Family Herald, portrays veteran soldiering with interwoven love stories, $3.00 from Ambassador Books Limited.
Stan Saplin of the New York Rangers campaigns to drop the phrase hat trick from hockey arguing it is vague and misused in discussing a player scoring three consecutive goals. He notes uncertainty over the term’s origin and cites cautious usage by editors and papers in major hockey towns.
A dairy customer complains to a milkman about milk quality blaming grass feed shortages. The milkman laments cows crying as their milk lacks credit. A humor vignette adds a later note that boys learn more words than girls to age six, though girls use their words better.
Tokyo parliamentarian Yukio Ozaki urges scrapping the Japanese language and teaching two foreign languages to children. He argues kanji writing is time consuming and that Japanese terms like democracy are often ambiguous, making romanized writing unfeasible.
The item offers a decorative easy stitch embroidery pattern with transfer and directions for a child’s prayer motif. Includes 16 by 19 inch picture directions, charts and photos, and complete directions. Send twenty five cents to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for pattern 7251.
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