Vaccination with BCG Cuts TB Risk, Montreal Clinic Show
Health reports Montreal clinic vaccination of 900 newborns in tuberculous surroundings has not produced any deaths or active tuberculosis. Since 1935 the clinic has shown strong results and may encourage similar BCG programs in other provinces, with follow up studies planned by the National Research Council.
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Toronto Globe and Mail
Health
Montreal
BCG
A. Guilbeault
The
Health League of Canada
Guilbeault
Canada
Koch
Calmette and Guerin
Calmette-Guerin
France
Sen. Athanase David
Quebec
Pownal church gift to first bride expires with donor
The first wedding at Pownal Centre Union church will occur 36 years late for a $10 gift offered by Daniel Dean of Pownal Centre for the first bride to march down the aisle. He provided lumber for the church but died in 1911, making the offer expire. Ju-jitsu meaning noted as gentle art or to conquer by yielding.
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Pownal
Pownal Centre
Union Church
Daniel Dean
World Happenings Across Postwar Britain and Canada
Reports show authorities consider aircraft to guard sea fisheries from poachers. Britain notes 1,000,000 new homes completed under postwar program. Plans arise for Arctic patrol boat to replace Nascopie. Vancouver outlines exchange of entertainment groups between Canada and Britain. Middlesborough court delays case to clarify a word.
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Germany
Canada
Britain
Vancouver
William Walker
Cape Dorset
Baffin Island
Ottawa
Chevrier
Nameless Manitoba town near The Pas poised as model colony
A progress report from Hon. J. S. McDiarmid details Snow Lake townsite. Township 68 near The Pas aims for 1,500 families with Howe Sound Exploration investing 325000 dollars in town and mine development. The company finances streets, water, sewer, school, hospital, and a community centre, plus branch bank and cinema planned.
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Manitoba
Pas
J. S. McDiarmid
Mines and Natural Resources
Snow Lake
R. L. Cochrane
Howe Sound Exploration Company
Diarmid
Saskatchewan Man Repeats Malt Barley King Title
Regina Saskatchewan Jack A Wylie Norquay repeated his 1947 win as the provinces top malting barley grower in the National Barley contest at Winnipeg with a carload entry judged best in his province last year The event drew nearly 400 entries from the western region including prairie provinces and the Peace River district of British Columbia.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Jack A. Wylie
Norquay
Winnipeg
Prairie Provinces
Peace River
British Columbia
Sharks See With Fewer Light-Rods Than Humans
Researchers note that sharks possess only rods in the retina and their visual efficiency is a fraction of human eye performance, implying limited color and detail perception underwater.
Selected Recipes for Cake and Dessert Cube
Instructions detail a chocolate cake and frosting method with cake flour baking powder salt butter sugar egg melted chocolate milk vanilla and an optional apricot cream topping. Bake in a greased 8x8x2 inch pan at 325 degrees for about one hour. Also notes halibut eye placement on its right side.
Crossword Puzzle Clues From An Old Paper
Puzzle entries list terms and clues including ship's record, pam trees, male sheep, Siamese coin, pronoun, stringed instrument of India, god of love, smooth coating, small rug, an Indian, river island, pertaining to musical sound, to prohibit, a trendie, positive pole, Chinese pagoda, relation of one thing to another, smells, Ingeet, to setch, projecting part of a church, writing implement, to seek with longing, swordaman's dummy stake, factors, ringworm, ever poet, answer to last week's puzzle.
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Swordaman
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Hudson Bay Railway
Wekusko
Howe Sound Company
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Winnipeg Free Press
Odos
Eulalia Foft
Aingity, Lowe
the Farmers & Mechanics Manea
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Douglas Reynolds
Chatham City
Chatham, Ont
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Nia
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Little Reggie
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