Not Dead After Water Entry Says Health League Find
A 1935 investigation by Sir Frederick Banting and associates with the Health League of Canada shows drowning deaths often stem from larynx spasm causing suffocation rather than water in the lungs. Prompt artificial respiration and clear airways save lives. life may persist after time under water. Readers with true drowning experiences are urged to contact The Health League of Canada in Toronto.
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Sir Frederick Banting and
Health League of Canada
111 Avenue Road
Toronto
Shorthorn Dispersal Sale At Swift Current Farm
Ai. D. Bell hosts a complete Shorthorn dispersal at the Swift Current farm eight miles southeast of the city. 125 lots total 150 head include bred cows with calves bred heifers open heifers and 10 yearling bulls. Bangs tested accredited herd with twenty five years of history and noted Killearn sires featured. Catalogues from Box 607 Regina or Auctioneer J. R. Blacklock Box 1205 Saskatoon.
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Ai. D
Johnny) Bell
Swift Current
M.S.T
Bangs
Regina
Sask
J. R. Blacklock
Saskatoon
Little Girl Rescued After Lengthy Drowning Ordeal
A Carleton Place incident on July 7, 1937 ends near tragedy when two electrical workers trained in artificial respiration begin resuscitation after a girl falls from a raft and remains underwater for about twenty minutes. She breathes again after thirty five minutes of treatment and recovers.
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The
Health League of Canada
Carleton Place
BE STRONG Stand up and fight in God’s name
A motivational exhortation urging perseverance through struggle. It declares hard work, facing wrong, and perseverance will yield better days tomorrow, attributed to M. D. Babcock.
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M. D. Babcock
Combined sand box wading pool and chair pattern details
Pattern 306 offers a wooden sand box with a raised top to deter birds and dogs, requiring solid stock or marine plywood. Includes jolly whale outlines and a color chart, with 3D sketches and simple assembly. Also promotes a Children’s Furniture packet for bunk beds and lamps. Address order to Department P.P.S. Vancouver B.C.
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Junior
Department P.P.S
Home Workshop
West Fifth Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Wild horses in Europe shaped Old Stone Age diet
The article notes that wild horses were widespread in Europe during the Old Stone Age and constituted a significant part of the people's food supply, reflecting early hunter gatherer practices and survival strategies.
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Europe
Annual weed damage hits western Canadian farms hard
H E Wood Manitoba Agriculture official says weeds cause about 255 million dollars in annual losses to western Canadian farmers averaging 1028 dollars per farm. Canada overall faces roughly 0.3 billion yearly with dockage and control costs cited.
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H. E. Wood
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Pesticide Technical Society
Edmonton
Mr. Wood
How to Be a Good Sport In Any Age
A compact guide offers practical sportsmanship rules for teens to seniors. Emphasizes playing your best, gracious defeat, modest victory, quick rule corrections, and self policing. Warns against impatience and harsh criticism, notes adaptability to house rules. Ends with a surprising statistic on licorice root consumption in the United States and Canada.
Improving Wool Yield and Quality in Sheep Operations
The article urges sheepmen to boost efficiency amid rising costs and synthetic fiber competition. It advises focusing on increasing both wool quantity and quality per ewe and outlines practical handling steps from shearing to packing to maximize fleece value. It notes raw fleece weight as a key index and recommends culling low producing ewes, cleaning holding pens, proper shearing platforms, removing wet tags, and neatly rolled fleeces tied with paper twine. It also suggests packing black-sheep fleeces separately and acknowledges small flocks may lack slatted pens but can still apply the other measures.
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S. B. Slew
Lethbridge Experimental Station
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Lethbridge
Canada Delegates to International Diabetes Congress at Cambridge
Four Canadian representatives including Dr Charles Best will attend the International Diabetes Congress in Cambridge from July 4. Also noted are Ontario farmers visiting Edinburgh, and G A Freeman of Saskatchewan awarded a Rhodes-like Oxford chemistry scholarship under the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 alongside other Commonwealth scholars.
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Canada
Charles Best
Cambridge
R. E. Haist
University of Toronto
G. E. Muttart
Edmonton
E. Gray
Hong Kong
United Kingdom
Ontario
Edinburgh
Scotland
Neill MacPherson
England
Oxford
London
Royal Commission
G. A. Freeman
Saskatchewan
Commonwealth
U.K
Australia
New Zealand
India
South Africa
Northern Ireland
British air cadets to visit Canada on exchange
Twenty five British air cadets are expected to arrive next month for a three month exchange scheme in Canada. They will visit Montreal Quebec Toronto and Ottawa and see Niagara Falls and Algonquin Park while camping with Canadian air cadets.
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Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Toronto
Ottawa
Niagara Falls
Algonquin Park
San Marino Europe's oldest state facts
San Marino, an enclave within Italy, covers 23 square miles and traces its founding to the fourth century by Saint Marinus as a refuge from religious persecution.
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San Marino
Italy
Europe
St. Marinus
Natural enemies in biology of pest control
Ottawa notes that all living things host natural enemies that prey upon them, a concept underpinning biological control. Examples include a virus against European Pine sawfly and Australia’s rabbit eradication. Ongoing Canada United States work tests bacteria that attack rust in moist greenhouses, with field effectiveness pending.
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Ottawa
Dean Swift
T. Johnson
Plant Pathology Laboratory
Winnipeg
Department of Agriculture
Australia
Canada
United States
Solar Eclipses Happen Multiple Times Each Year
The sun is eclipsed when the moon's shadow crosses the earth. Observers note that eclipses can occur in several instances annually and may reach as many as five events in a single year.
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Davidson Hotel Grill
J. A. Vopni
Davidson, Sask
Fairview Chemical Co. Ltd
E E Chemical Co. Ltd
Pei
Britain
Diabetes Congress
Air Cadet Exchange
Fleischmann
Chelsea
Peggy
Chuck Thurston
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