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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
7
An aging clown, once The World’s Greatest Clown, longs for one last act to lift a boy with a crushed leg. He dons the clown suit, recalls past fame, and hears a circus band outside as the town’s old troupe seeks to revive his weary spirit and bring joy to the child.
The Minnesota State Medical Association says bones function as 24 hour production centers manufacturing red blood cells at about 180 million per minute and white blood cells for immune defense. They store nourishment, fats, proteins, calcium and phosphorus, housing about 206 bones though counts vary with age.
A study cited by the Manchester Guardian reports that accident prone workers in an aircraft factory show higher rates of peptic ulcers and chronic disabilities. Dr. James A. Smiley notes emotional tension and vague pains common among the group, suggesting health issues underlie frequent accidents and potential benefit from timely medical treatment.
Ottawa announces 286 544 in federal health grants to Manitoba and Alberta for mental hospital construction. Manitoba receives 215 545 for a new unit at Portage la Prairie for 159 patients with day rooms and medical facilities. Alberta gets 70 996 for a Ponoka hospital addition serving 935 more patients.
The article notes that most top NHL players spend their careers with the team that discovered them. It names Bert Olmstead, Dave Creighton, Bo Gadsby and Nick Mickoski as exceptions who left their original clubs, while 11 players remained with a single team, including Beliveau, Bathgate, Richard, Howe, Reibel, Harvey, Delvecchia, Lindsay, Murphy and Kelly among others.
A collection of quips and anecdotes about marriage youth pills and a bath. Witty exchanges include a husband and wife debating a pullover and dustbin, a ship in a bottle, a sister’s engagement joke, a boy at a party, and an elderly man misusing youth pills before waking with a playful jab about kindergarten.
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