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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1938
Page
2
The article notes higher premiums for new and renewal auto policies in 1938 due to a sharp rise in accidents in western provinces during 1937. It urges stricter enforcement, stricter licensing checks, patrols, and harsher penalties for drunk or incompetent drivers to reduce losses and insurance costs.
The article explains that stomach cancer arises from chronic irritation in most cases, with acidity levels guiding whether it stems from chronic gastritis or an ulcer. It cites irritants such as poorly broken or hurriedly eaten food, alcohol, tobacco, spicy foods, and septic mouths, and compares cancer incidence across social classes and nations, noting higher stomach cancer in poorer populations and in Holland versus Britain.
The House of Commons tabled figures show total deposits in chartered bank savings accounts at 1 583 694 721 dollars as of October 31 1937 with 536 Canadians holding 111 000 or more and 3 770 692 holding 1 000 or less. Current deposits exceed 679 million with 765 accounts at 100 000 or more and 596 830 under 1 000. King Farouk and Queen Farida publicly appeared in Egypt reviewing scouts and athletes from Abdin Palace drawing loud cheers.
Pattern 4539 offers long or short sleeve children’s one piece pajamas with Peter Pan collar front buttons and back drop seat. Sizes 4 6 8 10 12 require fabric yardage. price 20 cents plus mail order to Winnipeg Pattern Dept. Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
A compact look at Hetty Green famed as the Queen of Wall Street. The article recalls her secret market insights and extreme frugality including clothes made from newspapers and washing only the bottom of her petticoats. It notes her death in 1916 and a final act sending a biblical text to a rail fare claimant.
Editorial note directs readers to obtain the complete set of Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont for full access.
Northern Ireland bandage project produced 154,000,000 square yards of linen in 1937 equal to a yard wide strip around the globe three times with surplus. Value of total output reached £12,250,000, about $61,250,700.
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