Nutritional Value Of Eggs
A British Advisory Committee report highlights eggs as rich in vitamins A B1 B2 and D and iron. It notes eggs support protein use in cereals and vegetables and cites a League of Nations schedule recommending one egg daily for expectant mothers and one for children. Vitamin D from sun and foods aids bone health. eggs remain a key source.
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Advisory Committee of
Ixies
League of Nations National Health Committee
League Committee
Temperature Of Earth's Core Redefined By Carnegie Scientist
Dr A G McN of the Carnegie Institute told the American Geophysical Union that the Earth's core is far cooler than the previously believed 36 000 degrees F. He argues iron rich core acts as a giant magnet with currents and suggests no known physics can fully explain such heat. He asserts interior temperature around 3 990 degrees F based on magnetic field studies.
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A. G. McN
Carnegie Institute
American Geophysical Union
McNish
Hens in Sackville Lay 5-Ounce Egg at Granville Ellis Farm
In Sackville Nova Scotia Granville Ellis notes his hens frequently produce oversized eggs. A neighbor drew his attention to one weighing five ounces and nine inches long, but Ellis shrugs it off as a common occurrence.
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Sackville
Nova Scotia
Granville Ellis
Granville
Ellis
No Rain Falls in Assuan for 21 Years
A desert city in Egypt has not seen rain in twenty one years, leaving officials and residents watching skies for any sign of precipitation. Local climate data shows sustained arid conditions impacting water resources and agriculture. Experts cite climate patterns and regional drought as the probable cause.
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Assuan
Egypt
Wind erosion and forest varieties in shifting conservation views
A Canada Lumberman writer urges improved forest tree strains to replace wild types as better suited to modern conditions. The St Thomas Times Journal notes wind erosion can erode soils invisibly, with soil markers buried by wind, and cites Dr A N Hume on insidious wind erosion. A Harvard study led by Prof Pitrim Sorokin calls the early 20th century the bloodiest period in history, with a high war index and greater death risk than earlier centuries, per the Baltimore Sun.
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Canada
Lumberman
St Thomas Times-Journal
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Cottonwood Experiment Station
South Dakota
A. N. Hume
South Dakota State College
Agronomy Department
Soil Conservation Service
Pitrim A. Sorokin
Harvard
Sorokin
Baltimore Sun
Britain Faces Postwar Food Shortfalls and Production Plans
Britain's Wheat Production Shows Big Drop Compared With Year Before World War II would take three years to increase the output of beef in Great Britain two years to increase total tonnage and one year to increase bacon production in a national emergency. Morrison told the House of Commons latest figures for food stuffs versus 1913-14. In 1935-36 Britain produced 93 000 tons of wheat compared with 1139 000 tons in the last prewar year. Potato production was slightly higher than in 1913. Imports of milk products equal 2 877 000 gallons of liquid milk, nearly twice Britain’s domestic production.
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Great Britain
House of Commons
Morrison
Britain
Minister of Agriculture
Mints In U.S. Busy As Coin Demand Rises
United States mints run at record production levels as business activity boosts coin demand. Mint Director Nellie Ross tells a House subcommittee that rising demand for coins across all denominations reflects general economic activity.
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United States
Nellie Ross
Ross
House of Representatives
Bees Halt Train At South African Station Amid Swarm
A massive swarm trapped at Stilwater Station on the Glencoe Piet Reief line halted operations for hours as bees stung the locomotive engineer and nearby workers. An SOS to a bee expert brought no immediate relief while foremen and the station manager watched swollen eyes. the incident underscores a dramatic surge in local beekeeping.
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Stilwater
Glencoe-Piet Reief
South Africa
Boy Scout Movement Shows Growth in Canada
The Canadian Boy Scouts report 5 345 more members than last year at the Ottawa meeting led by Lord Tweedsmuir. Leader numbers rise by 6 980 across all ranks while Wolf Cubs Lone Scouts Sea Rover Scouts grow, boosting future Canadian citizenship and health.
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Boy Scouts
Ottawa
Lord Tweedsmuir
Dominion
Edward Beatty
Wolf Cubs
Lone Scouts
Sea Scouts
Rover Scouts
Association
Lord Baden- Powell
Distinction In Broadcasting Seen As National Asset
Major W. E. Gladstone Murray, CBC general manager, told the Canadian Club at Taranto luncheon that distinction in broadcasting will become a national asset. He warned Canada’s future standing depends on building a foundation now with distinctive Canadian announcing, personality, music, and literature to gain prominence in the broadcasting firmament.
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W. E. Gladstone Murray
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Taranto
Canada
C.B.C
Gaged
British Commonwealth
Polish women and their influence in history highlighted
Mrs Marion Stepowska of Warsaw, a Montreal born writer, notes Polish women have long held freedom and influence in modern life. She cites two women senators, several MPs, one judge, and many in law and medicine, while hats with scarf origins trace to medieval knights.
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Poland
Marion Stepowska
Warsaw
Montreal
Stepowska
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London
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