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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1955
Page
2
A historical public health note emphasizes starting dental care in early childhood. It warns that high sugar snacks between meals contribute to decay and promotes nuts, cheese, fresh fruit as better nibbling options. Proper brushing after meals, especially after sweets, targets between teeth and chewing surfaces.
Raw milk may carry germs of undulant fever typhoid or paratyphoid fevers septic sore throat or other diseases from infected cattle or mishandled milk. If pasteurized milk is unavailable in the country heat to 140 deg F and cool quickly. Local health departments offer a free folder titled Safe Milk explaining home pasteurization methods.
Leaders of the 57 country World Scout movement will gather in Niagara Falls after the eighth World Jamboree ends August 28 at Niagara On The Lake. The conference unites about 6,000,000 scouts and leaders and includes a 12 member international committee led by Jackson Dodds of Canada.
Advertisement notes iron on transfers for linens including curtains towels scarves table cloths and sheets. It lists 10 orchid designs in pink purple gold and black, with sizes 4x6 and 3%x11 inches. Price is twenty five cents and payment must be in coins.
Announcement from Department P P L Household Arts in Toronto inviting readers to order the 1955 craft catalog. Readers are asked to send 25 cents to receive a copy featuring numerous designs. The ad emphasizes exciting and enchanting patterns and urges ordering all wonderful designs.
A guide notes that many accidents occur at home and recommends periodic surveys of the house from basement to roof. It highlights hazards such as loose boards, nails, broken windows, and loose rugs and promises simple minutes of work to reduce danger.
A study notes that in ancient times legal marriage was not a universal right but a privilege reserved for rulers and elites. The text discusses how status and power shaped matrimony practices in early recorded history.
More than 900000 trees and cuttings are being sent to 1355 Alberta farmers from Brooks Oliver and Indian Head Saskatchewan nurseries. Farmers are advised to plant promptly and take care to prevent drying, with many adopting trench storage until soil planting. A Western Canadian survey shows high satisfaction and reduced water erosion, underscoring diverse benefits beyond timber profits.
A string of light anecdotes: Joe overcomes mornings with a pill and wakes before the alarm. A 73 year old wife seeks divorce after 60 years saying Enough is enough. A page boy jokes about whistle rules and paying a dog. A father advises trading a jalopy for a tandem bike and a brother asks about steering with one hand.
Regular paths add beauty and practicality to gardens from vegetables to flower plots. Use flagstones concrete slabs bricks or gravel where traffic is heavy. grass suffices in lighter areas. Thinning seedlings improves growth and health and the same idea applies to flowers and fruit buds for larger blooms. Keeping a notebook helps plan next year’s color height and disease resistance and fall planting can establish plants earlier.
A UK firm, with the Post Office, is manufacturing electronic quartz clocks with errors of one second in three to ten years. The invention, designed by the Post Office, is already in use at the Royal Observatory the National Physical Laboratory and comparable agencies abroad.
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