16 Jul 1952
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1952
Page
1
The Georgetown Herald dated Wednesday evening July 16 reports local notes, notices and brief items from the town including community updates and advertisements. The page lists small notices and civic snips typical of a mid-century local paper.
Limehouse W A hosts lawn euchre at Migs Ivens home on Thursday July 17 at 2 pm with 3c admission. August 15 is set for the second annus. Oddfellow and Rebekah garden party slated. Milton dance July 21 with Don Messer and Hig Islanders. Glen Williams street dance and bingo July 25 with Ladies Softball 7 15. dance and bingo to follow. St George Congregational picnic July 19 at LaSalle Park with 9 45 buses from the church. hot tea and milk provided. bring picnic lunch. K s Grill promotes ice cream sodas and tomato ham sandwiches for summer heat.
LIMESCUSE The WMS met at Mrs AW Benton's home on Thursday evening with Scripture read by Mrs Kirkpatrick and prayers led by Mrs Mills. Kathleen Kirkpatrick and Kay Norton sang duets, and remarks referenced the book Meet the South Americans.
Nearly 100 million Americans wear spectacles today per the Better Vision Institute. The article traces eyeglasses from Salvino de Armati’s 13th century designs, through Florentine couples, Venetian exports, and Chinese tortoise-shell rims, noting evolving materials, status symbols, and evolving fashion trends.
The sugar coated pill evolved from English apothecary practice to a huge US industry. Sugar coated medicine gave way to candy, with Grandma's fudge kettle now part of a multibillion dollar business selling billions of pounds annually in many forms.
Doctors say starting treatment at the first sign of trouble can shorten attacks. About 3 percent of the population is affected, with migraines more common in women. Attacks last 30 minutes to 3 or 4 days, usually on one side, and may include nausea, exhaustion, low mood, anxiety, and blurred vision. Certain personality traits, like being a thinker, are linked to migraines, with meticulous housewives and perfectionistic men often affected.
The article explains the tongue contains sense organs for taste with four basic receptors for sour sweet salt and bitter. Each type has its own nerve fibers sending impulses to the brain and taste sensations arise from combinations of these fundamentals. The exact mechanism of stimulation remains unknown.
A Pusan Christian Times report claims 20 000 Christians including priests and pastors have been slain by North Korean Communists since the war began.
Roy C. Stove and Company of Chicago announces an indoor air purifier that plugs into a standard AC outlet. The aluminum unit claims to destroy odors by electronically producing ozone to refresh indoor air.
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