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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 17, 1955
Page
3
An early sport health note describes a cold pack technique to aid recovery after hard exertion. A 12 inch chest area is covered with towels and ice, left on 20 minutes after intense effort, with continuation between innings. It claims improved well being and pallor reduction.
The weekly reflection argues that the New Testament presents Jesus as divine yet fully human. It cites the Gospel of John and Luke to show Jesus’s normal earthly life, rest, temptation, and growth in wisdom, stressing that divinity and humanity meet in Jesus.
The text warns that four hours of sleep is inadequate and fatigue results. It notes the average need is eight hours or more depending on age and condition. It advises measuring personal sleep tolerance and maintaining a regular retire and rise schedule for better rest.
The notes summarize a Canadian reference quiz with figures: a roughly $60 million yearly fund deficit, over seven billion dollars or one third allocated to taxes, a national population density under four persons per square mile, the Rush Bagot Convention of 1817, and a 9:30 a.m. time reference. Prepared by Quick Canadian Facts editors.
U S health service and Johns Hopkins report successful trial of an experimental vaccine targeting the APC family of respiratory viruses. The vaccine offers substantial protection but is limited to one virus type and public use is not imminent. Researchers plan broader work and a separate vaccine for three other APC types, possibly tested on 450 000 military recruits next year.
A collection of jokes and quips spans baseball with Lefty Gomez and coach Art Fletcher, a would be race track fan, a jokey bridge night line, a rhymed travel verse, furnace caution, and a medium’s blunt fortune about a 65 year old.
City officials abandon a rubber belt system plan to replace the Times Square Grand Central shuttle cars citing cost concerns. The move stops the modernization program for now, reflecting budget constraints facing city government.
Gladys Melodhe, a Wisconsin clothing specialist, explains how synthetics used in sweaters blend with wool, worsted, rayon and cashmere or stand alone. Adrilan fibers feel soft, wash easily, dry quickly and hold shape, while moths and mildew are unlikely in summer. Orion also washes easily but requires care when wet to prevent stretching.
Mrs W Handsaker of Kyogle New South Wales used a mouth organ to hypnotize a four foot snake that invaded her home. The music kept the reptile still long enough for a man to point a rifle and fire, narrowly missing the head as Handsaker’s rendition of Yankee Doodle entertained the scene.
A cryptic campus puzzle lists clues across horizontal and vertical entries. The grid hints at portraits, world regions, objects, and names, culminating in a reference to a famed artist and his work titled Arrangement in Black.
The text asks about national population density averages, time zones for noon in St Johns and Winnipeg, historic Canadian personal income and tax shares, Canada United States boundary treaty and year, and whether special taxes cover full pension costs. It appears as a set of trivia prompts without a cohesive article.
The brightest star after the sun visible from Earth is Sirius, known as the Dog Star, located in the Canis Major constellation.
In Detroit a neighbor filed a case over a barking dog owned by Miss Ben tie Conner. Court referee Rolin Shull suspended sentencing after Conner agreed to hire a dog sitter for Stubby, a mongrel around the age of 70 in human terms, to stop the nuisance.
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