Iodine use in salt debated by Canadian panel
A National Research council committee will study iodine use in humans and animals to curb goitre, with input from the Canadian Chemical Association and Canadian Medical Association. The Ottawa conference urged controlled iodine levels, cautioned against indiscriminate iodine in remedies, and emphasized gathering data on goitre prevalence and salt iodine content.
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National Research Council
Canadian Chemical Association
Canadian Medical Association
The
Ottawa
Canada
Research Council
H. M. Tory
N. Macl. Harris
Department of National Health
W. E. Henderson
University of Toronto
A. T Cameron
University of Manitoba
F. T. Shutt
Department of Agriculture
J. C. Meakins
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal
de. R. R
Value of a Newspaper as Market Beat for Money Today
The Windsor Goodfellow Club sells papers to fund a Christmas cheer fund, with the Toronto Globe noting a $2000 price paid by Ford for a single copy. The piece argues newspapers offer high education value for a few cents daily, far below other services, and that publishing costs justify the cost. Regina Leader-Post.
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Goodfellow Club of
Windsor
Ont
Toromto Globe
Ford Motor Company
Motor Company U
The
Globe
Toronto
Regina
Telephonographs Help Record Messages While Away
Telephones with an attached telephonograph are being installed in Switzerland and Belgium to signal a message to the absent owner via a prearranged code. The message is recorded on a teegraph apparatus and transcribed on a tape for reading upon return. Approximately half of Brazil remains tropical forest and the note hints at personal letters from Stockholm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Belgium
Quaint Wolfe Recipe Liked as Cure for Consumption
Captain J Warde read a recipe from General James Wolfe s mother today during a Wolfe Society dinner in Westerham Kent marking the 224th anniversary of his birth. The dish described as a cure for consumption mixed snails with beer earth worms spices and three gallons of milk. Captain Warde joked Wolfe likely survived such a cure then fell to a French bullet.
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James Wolfe
Plains of Abraham
J. Warde
Wolfe Society
Wolfe
Westerham
Kent
Warde
Man Seeks Treatment for Ankle After Break Revealed
A man visits his doctor asking for ankle treatment. After examination the doctor learns the injury is two weeks old and wonders how he managed to walk. The man explains his wife warned him he would have to stop amok if he complained further.
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Weill
Northern Manitoba fish industry shows signs of recovery
The Pas fishermen report improved prices and activity after a year of low mood. Output remains below normal with fewer fishing outfits operating this season. Muskrats in local swamps rely on a vegetarian diet. Russians reportedly expand executions for all prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Manitoba
Pas
Wintering Bees In Alberta Show Outdoor Survival Success
Experiments at the Dominion Government Experimental Farm in Lethbridge Alberta indicate bees can winter outdoors with lower mortality. Less than 15 percent of colonies outside died last winter while warmly covered and permitted to forage on sunny days. Alberta queen bees are being raised and marketed, and honey sales are expanding making bees a growing farm income source.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Good Beef Quality and Grading Indicators
The depth of fat and lean, marbling, and color indicate beef quality. Good beef is bright red, velvety and firm with white fat marbling and flaky fat layers. Inner fat is crumbly and creamy white. bones soften when young, hard white bones signal age. air exposure can darken exterior without harming eating quality.
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Federal
Quality Of Storage Eggs Is Excellent
Canada leads the world in egg quality due to government inspection and federal grading. Storage extras retain flavor and quality when kept at constant temperature, offering housewives a reliable option as prices rise for fresh eggs. Storage extras are growing in popularity.
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Canada
Dominion
Quiet Canadian Family Resettles in Washington Home Life
Os bert Yak and his large family live in isolation near Washington DC enjoying simple pleasures like hay. The group, including two wives and eight children, were photographed at the 790 logical park on Christmas Day. Osbert came from Rocky Mountain Park nine years ago as part of a Canadian government program.
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Washington, D.C
Logical Park
Osbert Yak
Osbert
Rocky Mountain Park
Vaccination Conquers Smallpox A Canadian Article
The piece extols vaccination as the defense that ended medieval smallpox horrors. It recounts Jenner's cowpox work, royal and government support, and urges universal vaccination in Canada, promising a follow up on the disease’s conquest.
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Napoleon
Russia
Jemner
Spain
Sicily
Naples
Jenner
Berlin
Canada
True Gentleman Quoted In Gloucestershire Manor
An old Gloucestershire manor home displays a framed verse declaring the true gentleman as God’s servant and world’s master with virtue as his business, devotion as chaplain, sobriety as butler, temperance as cook, hospitality as housekeeper, Providence as steward, charity as treasure, and discretion as porter.
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Gloucestershire
England
God
Jesus Christ
Charity
German Expert Aids Crime Detection With Bloodstain Classification
A German expert proposes classifying dried bloodstains on clothing to match with a victim. While courts accept tests to confirm human blood, no method yet accurately determines blood type from dried stains. The expert believes a future test will fill this gap.
Seed Production Volumes Reported in British Columbia 1930
In 1930 British Columbia plantations produced about 200000 pounds of seed including 1500 tons of vegetables and flowers. The split shows 75 tons of garden peas and 25 tons of other garden crops flowers and field roots.
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British Columbia
Rigid Dirigibles Favored in Imperial Airship Review
Australia Canada and India backed further study of heavier-than-air craft and meteorological services. Canada urged helium research and an intermediate base on the Cardington Montreal route plus all year flying and crew training. UK absent from the airships panel due to the R 101 disaster.
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Australia
Canada
India
Ottawa
Montreal Gazette
Cardington-Montreal
United Kingdom
Canada Ends Gold Coinage as 1913 Cutoff Declared
The Royal Mint in Ottawa disclosed that no gold coins have been minted since 1913 and there is no sign of production resuming. International trade largely settles in gold bullion while the mint continuously produces gold bars stored for distribution or export. The Finance Department holds over one hundred million dollars in gold bullion, with one million ounces of silver ready for coinage.
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Canada
Royal Mint
Ottawa
Finance Department
Discovering Canada People Grow Acquainted With Country
A survey over two decades shows Canadians are learning about their land. Findings include New Ontario not barren, Moose Factory growing garden truck, Peace River district producing wheat, barren lands rich in trees, May flowers in Yukon, heavy snowfall near the U S border, and northerners leading stable lives despite drought. An old quote about disciplining a child from Pages Gaies is cited.
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Canada
New
Ontario
New Ontario
Moose Factory
Peace River District
Manitoba
Yukon
U.S
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Seotaal Council
Ser Yent
Teva
Brazil
Aflia
Stockholm
John Burke Ingram
William II
Orange
Joseph I
Germany
Peter II
Prince
Prussia
Louis XV
France
Charities I
James II
Mary
Duke of Gloucester
Loussiv
Louis
Duke of Burgundy
Anne
Peter
Louis XIV
William III
Maria Theresa
Austria
Edward Jenner
Old Manor House
Athlone
Earl of
Tion
Discovering Canada
Yverdon
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