Ice Age Facts Spark Talk On Global Cooling
The Smithsonian report summarized by Dr Pochard Flint notes last Ice Age averages were about 15 degrees cooler than today. It details Laurentian ice sheets covering Canada and the U S to NYC Cincinnati St Louis Kansas City, shaping Great Lakes and Niagara Falls and driving mammoths reindeer muskoxen and Cro Magnon humans to appear after retreat of ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Brrne P
Smithsonian Institution
Pochard F. Flint
Yale
Nature
North America
Canada
U.S
New York City
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
Great Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
Hudson
Niagara Falls
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Empire State Building
Quebec
Laurentians
United States
New England
Mason-Dixon
New York
Atlantic
Mexico
Peiping
Heidelberg
Louis Agassiz
A. Bernhardi
Staying Friendly By A Steel Industry Perspective
A Steel Company of Canada member argues for cross border cooperation to expand iron ore resources. He cites Lake Superior depletion and Labrador prospects, explains taconite's breakthrough with low grade ore, and notes Canadian stake aiding continental supply and relations. He urges continued friendship through cooperative industry effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lister Rutledge
Canada
Lake Superior
United States
Labrador
The
Steel Company of Canada
Spider Web Sights For U S Army Guns Special Atlanta
Four dozen black widow spiders work for the U S Army at the Columbus general depot turning their silk into cross hairs, levels, and sighting strings. Each spider can produce about 160 feet of silk daily, at a market price of 25 dollars per 100 feet. Spider silk is preferred for uniform single strands and durability, with web cleaned before use and supplied from California in air express.
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Columbus
U.S. Army
Columbus General Depot
California
Air Express
Health light on left handed children and true southpaws
The article in Family Doctor notes that some children who favor the left hand are not true southpaws. Forcing a change can harm development, so parents should observe which hand is naturally more skilled and encourage use of that hand. Subtle cues help determine hand preference. The almond is native to the Mediterranean and southwestern Asia with ancient cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Alcock
The
British Medical Association
Mediterranean Basin
Asia
Scientists Plot Bessies Day
At Manyberries Alberta station agronist S Smoliak reports a range cow uses ten hours of a summer day for feeding and 11 minutes for drinking. The cow travels 54 minutes and rests four hours 26 minutes, with 1 hour 39 minutes idle. Salting takes three minutes and cud chewing 49 minutes daily.
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Manyberries
Alta
Alberta
S. Smoliak
Honest boy’s ball leads to doorway revelation of family ties
A ball crashes through a kitchen window and a boy asks for his father to fix it. A timid knock brings a glassman with a pane and the home owner learns the boy is his son. The glazier asks three dollars, confirming paternity in a humorous twist. Khaki means dust colored in Hindustan.
Spud Problems Aired At Man Meeting
Manitoba potato quality has improved over three years says Nick Sandar potato specialist. He calls for fewer varieties and better packaged high quality potatoes. Talks at Morden branch meeting covered insect control rotation, breeding at University of Manitoba, new Manota variety, and solanine bitterness issues in Alberta potatoes.
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Manitoba
Nick Sandar
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Sandar
E. T. Andersen
Department of Plant Science
University of Manitoba
Aleck Hutchinson
Morden
Agricultural Institute of Canada
Andersen
Alberta
Hutchinson
Times
Gems of Thought and Virtue Quotes
A compact collection of aphorisms on virtue from Shakespeare Confucius Franklin and Mary Baker Eddy. The lines praise bold virtue denials of elf and ego while warning against vanity and vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confucius
Benjamin Franklin
Mary Baker Eddy
Shrimp Recipes and Coffee Bavarian Featured for Home Chefs
Welcomed recipes for shrimp lovers include Shrimp Remoulade and Tangy Shrimp Gelatin with fresh or frozen shrimp and a coffee Bavarian using nonfat dry milk. The notes emphasize shrimp as a versatile, nutritious favorite available fresh, frozen, or canned across the country.
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Nebras
Empire State
Joel
Dept of National Health and Welfare
Mommie
Jimmy Resch
Burbank
Cal
Jimmy
Marjorie Resch
Man
Dorothy Maddox
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