Canadians Seek Leisure Amid War and Welcome Army Nurses
Barbara Baines urges safe vacations in Canada while war bands hamper normal life. The piece highlights Canadian holidays, scenic destinations, and a call to pack Red Cross knitting as nurses join the war effort. It also notes 129 nursing sisters dispatched to Taplow Hospital and plans to ship wounded to Canada if needed.
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Bummer
Canada
Great Lakes
Laurentians
Fisherman's Paradise
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Jasper
There
Maritimes
Red Cross
Barbara Baines
England
Dunkirk
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Taplow
Cliveden
Viscount and
Tapiow Hospital
Lars
Reeom
Lake Ontario
Toronto Island
Kate Smith Gala Cake Recipe Shared for Fans
Kate Smith known for her voice shares a favorite cake recipe. The card includes steps for a two layer cake with cake flour baking powder salt butter sugar eggs milk vanilla and almond frosting with toasted almond topping.
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Kate Smith
Be Loyal to Yourself with Kruschen Salts Ad
A vintage advertisement urges daily Kruschen Salts to keep workers active and productive. It touts multiple mineral salts in minute crystals, claiming relief from headaches backaches and bloating with a simple morning dose dissolved in water. Available at drug stores for 45c or 15c.
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Shane Sergummein
Kruschen
Bride's Cake at Home Cuts Costs for Weddings
Home bakers can save by making the wedding cake themselves rather than hiring a caterer. The detailed recipe covers a 10 inch tube cake with butter frosting, including ingredients, mixing steps, baking temperatures, and decorative tips such as borders, rosettes, and favors.
Canadian Red Cross Surgical Supplies Shipment This Week
The Canadian Red Cross Surgical Supplies Department lists items being shipped this week including 30 19x12 dressings 80 9x10 dressings 120 9x5 dressings 400 wipes 2x2.5 600 compresses 4 90 surgical towels 55 bias bandages flannelette 6 straight bandages factory cotton 7 38 straight bandages factory cotton 3.
Dionne Quintuplets Plan Visiting Hours
Visitors by the tens of thousands are expected in Callander to view the Dionne quintuplets aboard trips from the Canadian National Railways. Daily visiting times are set from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, weather and health permitting.
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Callander
Canadian National Railways
Woman with undulant fever shows slow recovery under treatment
A 30 year old unmarried woman with three years of daily fever and fatigue is described. She has despondency, altered personality, and skin sensitivity, with a positive undulant fever blood test linked to raw milk exposure. Modern therapy includes Brucella vaccines and fever induction, with recovery possible in weeks to months under proper care and pasteurized milk as prevention.
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Malta
Health tips urge better eating and food safety in wartime Canada
The Health League promotes nutrition guidance and free leaflets How to eat for Health and Victory and Food and War from the Canadian Medical Association. It warns against using soda with green vegetables to preserve color and notes additives like saccharine may only be used for those with disease.
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Canada
The
Health League
Canadian Medical Asociation
Health League of Canada on cabbage and vegetables
The Health League of Canada argues the heart of a young green cabbage is of lower value than outer leaves. Boiling reduces vitamin content, making cabbage salad more nutritious than cooked cabbage. Canned vegetables vary in grade but not in value. tomato juice can be bought cheapest canned tomatoes for affordable lunch options.
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Health League of Canada
League
Canada
Food preservatives regulated by Canadian standards
The Dominion Department of Agriculture regulates preservatives and allowed food classes in Canada. It lists harmless substances for meat products and infant foods, notes inspection by the Division of Chemistry, and cites benzoic and sulphurous acids with labeling requirements.
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Canada
Division of Chemistry
Science Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Food and Drug Act
They Are Not Lost Who Pass Beyond the Clasp of Hand
A reflective poem on memory and immortality. The speaker argues the departed remain near through influence, dreams, and the hearts of the living, living on as light and blessing. It presents death as a doorway to eternal presence, renewed beauty, and growing influence with each day.
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God
Ume
Little Scamp Proves Mischievous in Family Quarrel
A mother orders Johnny to fetch the baby's nightgown and threatens dire fables. Johnny retorts with wit, inviting the sister to fly upstairs for the nightgown, revealing a playful domestic scene from a household anecdote.
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Johnny
John
Rejuvenate Bathrooms With Modern Fixtures And Plans
The Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating advises replacing old bathroom fixtures before decorating. Today’s fixtures come in many colors and designs with practical features, including porcelain lavatories on slender legs, streamlined tubs, coordinated closets, and matching accessories. An experienced plumber can suggest options and financing under the Home Improvement Plan.
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Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating
The
Institute
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Mohawk Valley
Erie Canal
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Chad
Raf
Rudyard Kipling
Bride
Katharine Baker
Canadian Red Cross Surgical Supplies Department
Dionne
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