Christmas Seal donation increase reported countywide
The Christmas Seal drive shows almost a 100 percent rise in activity this year across the county. The tuberculosis association plans a mass survey and related efforts this fall as part of the outreach.
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Mountain Sanitorium
Halton County
Weston Sanitorium
Freeport
Kitchener
Orium
London
Toronto
Sunnybrook
Ontario Hospital
Woodstock
Lions Club of
Oakville
Rotary Club of
Acton
Oukville
Angela
Bruce
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
Sundorla
Santtoria
Halton County Tuberculosis Association Report Highlights
Donald Stevens reports a thriving first year for the Halton County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Highlights include a record Christmas Seal Campaign raising over 480,000, county wide outreach, medical x ray programs, patient rehabilitation, and a planned 25,000 resident mass survey with cooperation from local clubs and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S B. Otton
Jean Crosbie
R. SS. Heatherington
Gordon G. Gowland
Mary Pettit
Walter
Jessie Lunan
Donald Stevens
Halton County Tuberculosis and Health Assoc
Clergy Appointment for Rev Noble Hatton in Toronto
Reverend Noble Hatton, brother-in-law of R H Jones of town, is called to Sherbourne Street United Church in Toronto. He will begin his ministry there in August. Mr Hatton is married to Mr Jones's sister, and Mr Jones's mother lives with them.
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R. H. Jones
Town
Noble Hatton
Napanee
Sherbourne Street United Church
Torento
Nobles
Mr. Jones
Old Curiosity Shop in Lincoln's Inn Fields—a Dickens haunt
The Old Curiosity Shop in Lincoln's Inn Fields London remains an antique shop famed for Dickens artifacts. Visitors recall Little Nell and Hogarth pictures as well as first editions and etchings. It was a popular wartime stop for soldiers on leave.
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Leaden
Dickens
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London
Nell
Hogarth
G.i.s
Ancient Ides Fairs Describe Early Trading Centers
The text surveys historic fairs from Tyre and Jerusalem to Babylonia and Athens, noting merchants displaying jewels animals and goods at ancient markets. It traces fairs as pivotal trading hubs across civilizations as commerce spread worldwide.
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Valtz
Tyre
Jerusalem
Ninevah
Babylonia
Athens
Tere
European Viewpoint on U S 40 Highway Trip
A European visitor completed a cross country journey on the National highway U S 40 from Atlantic to Pacific. He praised the work of National Construction Company's head, a great highway engineer, but said the Frenchman De Tour was no road builder.
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Europe
United States
U. S. 40
Atlantic
Pacific
National
National Construction Company
Frenchman de Tour
Long Distance Vision Across Andromeda And Newfoundland
A description explains the Andromeda galaxy as 870000 light years away with its hazy speck visible from Earth. It notes Andromeda is not the Milky Way. Then it provides Newfoundland population around 318000 and area about 152734 square miles including Labrador as a coastal dependency reaching Hudson Strait.
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Constellation
Andromeda
Milky Way System
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Labrador
Hudson Strait
Birds Blood Smears Aid Encephalitis Research
More than 6000 blood smears were collected from wild birds by scientists from the California Division of Fish and Game and the Hooper Foundation at UC to aid encephalitis studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Division of Fish and Game
Hooper Foundation
University of California
Piped Oil Moves Far Distances With Tiny Energy
The article notes that moving a barrel of crude oil 1,400 miles through pipelines uses only a nickel worth of electricity. By 1951 end, world pipeline facilities for oil and natural gas distribution will grow by 29,000 miles. It also highlights the evolution of farm machinery from ancient tools to modern tractors and combines transforming scarcity into abundance.
Soggy Pie Crust Guide for Fruit and Custard Pies
Brushing the bottom crust with egg white before filling prevents sogginess during baking. This technique creates a moisture barrier that helps hold pie fillings, including fruit and custard varieties, from soaking into the crust.
Income From Beef Cows on Untillable Pasture
On many farms beef cows provide a practical income on permanent pasture and rough land. The article notes beef cattle as a stable revenue source for areas with poor grazing, highlighting adaptability and economic value for farmers facing unusable fields.
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McCormick
Ken McMillan
Georgetown
Hompital
Stevens
County Association
Ontario Tuberculosis Association
Ontario Association
Marion County
The
U.S.A
Corner
Wasaga Beach Penetang Burks Falls
Gray Coach Lines
Socrates
the House OF
Seagram
City
Roma
Rome Zoo
Gresham College
England
Georgetown Herald
Mutual Life of
Canada
Jack T. Armstrong
Ontario
Dominion Bank
Brampton
Ont
J. BR. Racine
Don Houston
Goodyear
Goodfyear
Guelph Street
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