Lockjaw prevention urged with tetanus toxoid for children
Dr Nelles Silverthorne of Toronto Hospital for Sick Children argues in Health that four tetanus toxoid doses can build long lasting protection against lockjaw. He notes soil and street dust spread the germs, urges immunization for all children, and warns of high child deaths in the hospital over 22 years.
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Nelles Silverthorne
Health
The
Health League of Canada
Silverthorne
Toronto Hospital
War trophy table linked to Munich agreement found
A Czech report reveals a table used by British French German and Italian negotiators to sign the Munich dismemberment agreement. Hitler ordered the piece moved to the monastery at Vischy Brod where it was found with art objects from Vienna Paris and Amsterdam.
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Republic
Hitler
Vischy Brod
Vienna
Paris
Amsterdam
Training Others Hear A Cricket In Subway Crowds
A naturalist in a noisy New York subway detects a cricket amid city clamor, surprising a skeptical friend. Later he notes how training shapes perception, saying we hear that which we are trained to hear.
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New York City
British Pacific Fleet Commander Hosts U.S. Guests Aboard Ship
July 4 celebration aboard the HMS Duke of York in Sydney featured Brig. Gen Hugh Hester of the American Army and American naval and consular representatives as guests of Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser. British information services report the Stars and Stripes flew above the White Ensign during the event.
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Sydney
Astralia
British Information Services
B.S
Hugh Hestir
Camerman Army
Bruce Frasery
Primitive cultivation dates in ancient eastern regions
A historical note claims that early farmers cultivated barley wheat and millet in many eastern areas 10 000 to 15 000 years before the Christian era. This suggests an ancient agricultural frontier across multiple cultures and regions.
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Hemisphere
Crossword puzzle clues and word list snippet
A readable OCR fragment listing crossword clues and partial answer prompts. Entries include hints like Couch, Ancient country, Peruvian tuber, Exalted, Island, Edible mollusk, Sacred Buddhist language, Unmarried person, Incident, Path, and many others with scattered letter sequences and formatting artifacts.
World Happenings Briefly Told
Diners arrested during police raid at the Pans Blacksmiths restaurant in Norfolk. Subsidies offered to train apprentices in horseshoeing. Britain increases tea ration to 24 ounces weekly per person. Cunard White Star official doubts building a Queen Mary or Queen Elizabeth sized liner. Five thousand students expected to enroll at the University of British Columbia this September. The university’s capacity is 1,500. A new freight plane will soon fly between Canada and the United States. Between VE Day and June 30, 31,772 service personnel passed through Halifax. Col. E. A. Baker outlines postwar Arctic traveling clinic for Eskimo settlements. Reich offers 225000 dollars and highest honors to any U boat crew sinking the Queen Mary or Queen Elizabeth.
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Halifax
Tiller
Britain
London Daily Express
Germany's Second Chance to Rebuild and Learn anew
The excerpt argues Germany, once a vast power, is diminished to a town with losses and must embrace education and reform. It suggests a fresh start by confronting the past, a chance envied by nations, while urging citizens to buy War Savings Stamps regularly.
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Germany
New York Times
Gifts and rescue aid reach New Guinea village survivors
Natives in a New Guinea village saved two RAF fliers after a crash. They sheltered them for two weeks and guided them home. A later air drop brought calico clothing, work garments, razor blades, barber tools, knives, jackets, fishing line, medical supplies, and a toy dog for Lazarus, son of the village catechist.
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New Guinea
R.A.F
Lazarus
Glass Among The Oldest Known Materials
The article notes glass as one of humanity’s earliest materials used across civilizations. It highlights its ancient origins and enduring presence in ancient and modern artifacts, signaling its long-standing role in technology and culture.
Let There Be No Strife Between Abram and Lot
A compact Sunday school note recounts Genesis 13 verses where Abram and Lot part ways to avoid conflict. It cites the brothers’ wealth, the land’s limits, and Lot choosing the Jordan plain while Abram stays in Canaan. The lesson frames Abraham’s loyalty and God’s mercy amid drought and danger, ending with a remark on Peru’s Sierra Indians population.
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Abram
Egypt
Bethel
Lot
Jordan
Sodom
Gomorrah
Jehovah
Zoar
Canaan
Plain
Abraham
Babylon
Astrology Used Against Hitler Foe Plan Allegedly Works
The Chicago Daily News reports that Britain read Hitler's horoscope daily to anticipate his moves. The claim states that foreknowledge allowed they to forestall several of his plans and taps into the idea of astrology as a secret weapon.
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Hitler
Fuehrer
Chicago Daily News
Needlework Embroidery Pattern 7017 Availability
Learn to brighten linens with flowers bows and butterflies. Pattern 7017 offers 16 motifs sized from 4 by 9 inches to 3 by 3.5 inches. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg Man for pattern 7017. Include name and address. allow extra mailing time.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
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