Charley horses in sports and prevention tips
A sports clinic outlines causes of charley horses and treats for bruised thigh muscles. It promotes heat, exercise, and analgesic balm, plus two flexibility drills Kneeling Back Bend and Back Arch to reduce recurrence. It notes neglect worsens injuries and advertises Sports College literature and home subscription details.
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Toronto Maple Leaf Centre
Syl Apps Apps
Sports College
Box
Toronto
Ontario
72 Year Old Nurse Rescues Patient in Victoria Fire
In Victoria British Columbia 72 year old nurse Miss Jane Megarry helped evacuate her 94 year old patient Miss Alice Turner from a smoke filled apartment fire. Megarry was decorated by the king for nursing work among Alberta Indians and had taught first aid at Cardston’s St Pauls Indian Residential School. She received the Medal as a Serving Sister of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem presented in Ottawa by the Earl of Bessborough, Governor General.
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Victoria
B.C
Jane Megarry
Alice Turner
Megarry
Alberta
Side observations on marriage, sports, and Stockholm quirks
The column muses on nursing mates versus secretaries in marriage markets, notes Gene Tunney's punching power with a Dempsey quote, jokes about anxious cows and neurotic dairy output, and glimpses of Stockholm’s 1930s bachelor scene with widows and divorcees. It also recalls a British football pool windfall, a pedestrians group in England, and a restaurant quip about soft boiled eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
William Hill
British Isles
Conference Urges Raising School Leaving Age
Delegates at the Western Canada Student-Teacher conference recommended raising the school leaving age from 14 to at least 16 to protect children and encourage further education. They also urged stricter teacher training standards, higher salaries, more provincial and federal aid, a national ethics code, and compulsory library training for trainee teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Western Canada
Departments of Education
Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale pullets lay despite cold
A poet writes of pullets near four feet of snow and forty below. They lay warm eggs, bright combs like June petunias, inspiring meals from custard to fried eggs. The piece blends farm life with cooking plans and cheerful resilience.
New South Wales ends kangaroo exports over publicity glare
A World I Happenings brief notes that New South Wales will export no more kangaroos for publicity after a death in the United States from overindulgent parties. Other items include Milk Made winning at Brescia Italy and a Cardiff Wales river gold rush by schoolboys earning scrap metal.
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New South Wales
United States
Cardiff
Wales
Marriages, Divorces Reported Across Local Church Couples
A survey notes that one of three marriages reportedly ends in divorce and estimates only one in fifty-seven church-going couples faces a judge for divorce, reflecting on婚 divorce risk among faith communities.
Saskatchewan farmers tackle damp grain problem at field dryer
Two farmers near Regina built a mobile 32 by 3 foot grain dryer on a semi trailer to thresh damp wheat. The unit dries at about 130 bushels per hour, reducing moisture from 22 to 13.5 percent as it passes through heated and cooling tubes. Agriculture minister Nollet praised the effort as practical and beneficial to farmers facing spoilage risk.
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Provincial Agriculture Department
Saskatchewan
Lakehead
Pacific Coast
Jack Vallance
Board of Grain Commissioners
Harold Vance
Norman Hebern
Regina
South Dakota
I. C. Nollet
Plan Road Work Edmonton With Federal Funds
J W Welbourn MP for Jasper Edson announced Ottawa has approved about 100000 dollars from the Federal parks department for improving the 17 mile Jasper west to the British Columbia boundary road this year.
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Edmonton
J. W. Welbourn
Jasper- Edson
Ottawa
Federal Parks Department
Jasper West
British Columbia
Weekly Tip Coffee Stains Cleaned In Baking Soda Solution
Coffee stains on pot interiors and glass coffee makers are removed by washing with a baking soda solution. Use one tablespoon per cup of water to scrub and rinse.
Heart Beats At Averages Of Seventy-Two Each Minute
Medical reference notes that the adult male heart maintains an average rate of 72 beats per minute. This figure represents typical resting heart rhythm used in general health discussions.
Tibetan gazelle and other puzzle clues cross the page
A crossword puzzle clue set lists vertical items including Tibetan gazelle Fame While Wager Ena and Heavenly bodies Pronoun To cut off False fame To Depart Kong of Bashan with numerous numbered entries such as 17 28 30 33 35 38 40 43 51 53 56 58 62 64 60 61 66 and notes on cross references to article themes and a Java answer for last week’s puzzle.
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Kong
Bashan
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Lioyd
Ace” Percival
Volumn
Gene Tunney
Gene
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Chicago
Dempsey
Pedestrians’ Association
England
Jane Dale
Breslia
Italy
Federal Department of Sgriculture
Information Service
Yateley
P. A. Coughlin
Barrie
Ont
Simcoe
Canada
Britain
Australia
St. Bride's Church
London
Christopher Wren
Jerry Larson
Larson
Memphis
Tenn
BY William Ferguson
California
Guam
Elmer
Arkansas
America
Orient
Pacific
Accei
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Uz Bacteriologist
Secret Socety
Mawalian
Harpers
Priscilla
al Vermeer
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