Vaccine Aims to Protect Against All Three Types of Polio
Johns Hopkins scientist Dr. Howard A. Howe reports a vaccine made from kited pea virus elicited antibodies against all three polio viruses in children aged two to five at Rosewood State Training School. The study showed six inoculated kids developed antibodies while five controls did not, though the vaccine is not yet ready for large trials.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Howard A. Howe
Jessor
Hopkins
Howe
American Public Health Association
Cleveland
Rosewood State Training School
Rosewood
David Bodian
Answers to Quick Quiz Answers
A compact report noting quiz results with five items. It lists answers such as less than 25 percent, crossbreed buffalo cattle, provincial governments, Edmonton and Calgary, and the figure 206 500, attributed to Canadian Facts material.
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Edmonton
Calgary
Quick Cemadian
Canada
Canadians Show Way To Save Their Cash
Fred Wilks of the Bank of Canada Saskatchewan branch cites Canadians saving through Canada Savings Bonds. He notes 934,444 buyers last year totaling 291 million dollars and over 2 billion in six years, plus instalment plans and 3.44 percent interest. Bonds are cashable anytime for face value plus interest.
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Fred Wilks
Saskatchewan
Bank of Canada
Toronto
Great Britain
Montreal
Canada
Moose Jaw
Regina
Mr. Wilks
Kimberley Native to Coach Swiss Hockey in Zurich
Frank Sulli van, a standout centre for the Kimberley Dynamiters and multiple time Kootenay Hockey MVP, has left for Zurich to coach Swiss hockey teams this winter.
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Kimberley
B.C
Frank Sullivan
Zurich
Kimberley Dynamiters
Kootenay
Helpful Hints for Everyday Household Problems
A crumpled tissue paper tip keeps cookies fresh. Dry mustard in cold water removes odors from hands. Aluminum pan backs cleaned by simmering in a shallow dish with soda. Artificial flowers stay fixed when stems are in sand and hot paraffin is poured over.
Roll Top Desk Invented by Abner Cutler Around 1850
Abner Cutler is credited with inventing the roll top desk around the year 1850. The design paired a rolling desk lid with a compact workspace, influencing later office furniture styles.
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Abner Cutler
Barbecued Fish With Sweet Sour Sauce Recipe
A simple barbecued fish recipe uses fresh lemon juice salad oil brown sugar and spices. Marinate 1 pound fish fillets in a lemony sauce then broil briefly and baste until brown and tender. Prepare the sauce ahead and refrigerate, stirring before use.
Saskatchewan Traffic Board Reports Rural Driver Error Major Cause
In Saskatchewan through September, traffic accidents rose 38 percent with property damage up 50 percent. Pedestrian deaths fell from 20 to 11 year to date, while rural areas saw 18 of 23 motor deaths in the third quarter. The board found 80 percent of rural accidents were driver-caused and noted Estevan’s high injury rate relative to population.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
J. A. Christie
Highway Traffic Board
Christie
Saskatoon
North Battleford
Moose Jaw
Highways Traffic Board
Announcing C F A Annual School Poster Contest
The Canadian Forestry Association reports strong Western participation in the annual poster contest with over nine hundred posters submitted from rural and urban schools. The effort aims to raise youth interest in forest protection and conservation, reinforcing the role of forest resources in daily life and future prosperity.
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Canadian Forestry Association
West
Prairie winter moves Nat and Stony sea lions to Vancouver
In Calgary the sea lions Nat and Stony are moved to warmer Vancouver due to extreme cold. The Calgary zoo keeps other hardier animals on display as winter persists in the region.
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Calgary
Prairie
Nat
Stony
Calgary Zoo
Balmy
Vancouver
Empire State Building Height Article
The Empire State Building in New York City rises to 1250 feet, highlighting its height as a notable urban landmark and engineering achievement.
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Empire State Building
New York City
Buffalo Tale of the Buffalo and the Cattalo Ison
A century ago buffalo numbers dwarfed human counts, but saving the species through conservation kept them from extinction. The article explains the buffalo as the true bison, its hardy nature, and dangers to handlers, plus efforts by Canadian Agriculture to cross breed cattalo for a domestic, beeflike animal, at Wainwright Alberta Experimental Farm where a few hundred cattalo exist.
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North America
Canada
United States
Department of Agriculture
Wainwright
Alberta
National Hockey Notes Highlight New NHL Refs and Rosters
NFL era notes detail Jerry Olinski joining the NHL refereeing corps and working as a Kitchener police officer. It covers the Wilson brothers in Detroit, Chicago Black Hawks new faces, Milt Schmidt’s tiny skate preference, Bill Cook’s hospital bull, and Ron Stewart’s breakout year with Conn Smythe praising his rapid rise through junior teams.
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Jerry Olinski
National Hockey League
Kitchener
Ont
Olinski
O.H.A
Chicago Black Hawks
N.H.L
Hawks
al Rollins
Gus Mortson
Eddie Kryzanowski
Cal Gardner
Fred Glover
Pete Conacher
Gerry Couture
Conacher
Ron Stewart
Toronto Maple Leafs
Conn Smythe
Toronto
Stewart
Calgary
Alta
Toronto Marlboros
Marlies
Windsor
Barrie
Guelph
Biltmores
Norm Schriner
Sweeney” Schriner
Schriner
Canadian Census and Timber Leasing Questions
The text asks four questions about Canada from 1945 to 1951: the number of emigrants, authority over timber lease limits on Crown lands, which two cities reached the 100 000 population class in 1951, and the postwar steel import percentage compared to prewar levels. Answers appear in another column.
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Canada
Smile Of The Week Confusing Dilemma In Scots Speech
Mac faces a choice between marrying a wealthy widow he does not love or a poor girl he loves. Sandy advises following his heart and marrying the lass he loves. Mac then asks for the widow's address, planning to marry both. A note about using helium balloons to lift weight mentions 14 cubic feet per pound.
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Mac
Sandy
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Agce
Winni News Union
T Street W
Alice Brooks
Estevan
By Len Kleis
C.F.A
Buffalo Tale
Wilson Brothers
John
Larry
Detroit
Johnny
Milt Schmidt
Boston Bruins
Milt
Cook
Bill Cook
New York
Kingston
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