Arthritis and prosthetic promises in modern surgery
A Toronto Telegram report surveys arthritis as a family of diseases, noting rheumatoid arthritis as the severe form. It describes evolving surgical and plastic developments at the Banting Institute and Toronto General Hospital, including artificial joints, hip and knee work, and bone grafts, with emphasis on restoring function for workers and aging patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto General Hospital
Banting Institute
Leonardo da Vinci
Toronto Telegram
Coastline Lengths By Ocean Side totals
The Pacific coast of the United States runs about 1,366 miles while the Atlantic coast extends roughly 1,888 miles, outlining the Atlantic and Pacific boundaries.
Weekly X-Word Across
Unharmed five dollars bills and other clues await. Answers include a code term a castle ditch and a sphere. The grid features a World War I admiral and a long wearing period in colloquial form.
Farm youth camps linked to Saskatchewan summer fairs
With the start of summer fairs, rural Saskatchewan boys and girls are invited to farm boys and farm girls camps. H. R. Clark of the University of Saskatchewan notes the camps run with class A and B fairs in cooperation with the Extension Department and funded by Canada and Saskatchewan agriculture grants. About 1,400 youths attend yearly for educational talks demonstrations judging tours and midway access. Free lodging and meals are offered by the Exhibition Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
H.R. Clark
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Canada
Saskatchewan Departments of Agriculture
The
Exhibition Association
Computer studies the Bible
A BBC Science and Industry segment notes computers can read the New Testament quickly after converting text to punched tape. Andrew Morton uses this to test which of the fourteen Pauline epistles were written by the same author, by analyzing writing patterns like the word and usage.
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Gordon Snell
Science and Industry
BBC General Overseas
Snell
Andrew Morton
Scotland
Paul
Young ants moved within nests by temperature and moisture
The young ants are kept in heaps within nests and relocated to different nest areas to satisfy temperature and moisture requirements.
Turtle diversity grows with over sixty US varieties found
A report notes there are more than 60 varieties of turtles across the United States. Researchers document diverse species in multiple habitats, highlighting regional distinctions and conservation considerations for protected and common types.
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United States
Salt Water Wash Extends Clothespin Life
A maker advises washing Wife Preservers Clothespins in a salt-water solution before use to increase durability. The salt wash also prevents freezing on laundry, enhancing performance in cold conditions.
Sailboard speeds redefine nautical racing craze
A new word sails into the nautical lexicon sailboard describing a fast all speed craft half surfboard half sailboat. It's the world’s fastest sailing vessel in many breezes capable of up to 23 miles per hour. Prices range from under 200 to 450 dollars with DIY kits saving up to 100.
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Waterbury Connecticut
U.S
Canada
Yawning and Ear Pressure Balance
A brief note explains yawning helps restore equilibrium between middle ear air pressure and outside air, aiding comfort and hearing. The mechanism involves opening the Eustachian tube to equalize pressure.
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