Neutron rays used successfully against cancer
Tiny atomic particles called neutrons have been used for the first time on human cancer growths. The National Cancer Advisory Council says these rays can kill highly active cancer cells under certain conditions. A Rochester official predicted spring coverage of spot news events by television for the public.
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U. S
National Cancer Advisory Council
Rochester
N.Y
Institute of Radio Engineers and Radio Manufacturers Association
Oyster Attack Aids Prevention Of Nutritional Anaemia
Scientists announce a year round Miami area Apalachicola oyster helps prevent nutritional anaemia. Florida oyster contains iodine and vitamins A B D and G along with iron copper phosphorus calcium for blood and bones and thyroid health.
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Miami
Florida
Vitamin Detectives Point to Early Disease Clues
Dr Casimir Munk of Paris argues that vitamins and hormones in waste fluids show a normal balance. By defining this balance doctors could detect when it is upset and identify diseases such as diabetes and cancer in early stages for prevention.
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Casimir Munk
Paris
Funk
Vultures Sighted in Brant County Ontario
Southern vultures rarely seen in Ontario appear in Lyn den district east of Brantford near the Baptist settlement. Five were observed feeding on a cow carcass on a bush road farm, with one shot. Rev. A B Reekie, long associated with the Southern States, identified it. The bird had a four foot wingspread.
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Ontario
Lynden
Brantford
United States
A.B. Reekie
Buckwheat as fertilizer and cattle mineral advice
In G B a Bruce County Farm Forum, buckwheat yields about 12 percent nitrogen for soil build up. For cows with rough hides and bone-chewing behavior, advise mineral deficiency correction with bone meal supplements and about one cupful per animal per feeding to restore health.
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Bruce County
J. P—Grey Co
Rubber Is Better On Tractor Wheels
An engineer and forty farmers tested steel wheels against Firestone Ground Grip rubber on six tractors. Rubber cut fuel use by up to 42 percent and saved time, with significant manpower gains over steel wheels across 500 miles of operation.
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Carl Schoger
United States
Firestone
Harvey S. Firestone
Tlrestone
Atlanta professor offers course to shy high school boys
Dean E. Dryer, a 28 year old bachelor professor from Atlanta Georgia, proposes a classroom course for shy high school boys. The program includes instruction in everyday life and features lessons where material is draped on living girl models as part of the curriculum.
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Dean E. Dryer
Atlanta
Traffic Deaths Attributed to Inattention Says Experts
The Globe and Mail cites three Toronto authorities Inspector Edward Dunn H G Foster and W G Robertson saying momentary inattention is the main cause of motor deaths. Pedestrians bear much fault though obeying rules could have prevented 47 percent of accidents this year.
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Globe and Mail
Toronto
Edward Dunn
H. G. Foster
Ontario Safety League
W. G. Robertson
Ontario Motor League
Dunn
Humorous Fragments and Quips From A Wandering Echo
A collage of jokes and quips ranges from a patron rejecting overbent steak to a taxi Bankruptcy Court invitation. It includes wry lines about thieves, thoughts, word usage, vacations, zipper slogans, and young lovers’ missteps, all in a light humorous vein.
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Explorer
Farm Regions Much Reduced in Manitoba Report
Prof. J H Ellis of the University of Manitoba reports to the economic survey board that over 1,000,000 acres have left cultivation since 1921. Manitoba totals 146 million acres and now only about one seventh is organized into municipal units. In 1936 some 7,789,920 acres rested under the plan, down from 9,022,788 in 1921.
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J. H. Ellis
University of Manitoba
Economic Survey Board
Manitoba
Dressmaker Quits Sewing Finds Relief with Kruschen
A dressmaker describes a long battle with rheumatic pain that left her unable to sew. After a month on Kruschen Salts she could stand, walk with a cane, and within three months was fully well, returning to work at her sewing machine.
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Kruschen
E.S
Krusshen
Conserving Soil Key to Future Agriculture Says Expert
Prof. Ellis stresses that researchers must study soil types and conditions to guide land-use policy. Policies should focus on maintenance and conservation rather than exploitation, ensuring sustainable agricultural outcomes.
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Prof. Ellis
Wheat Home Consumption Through Canadian Years
In 1868 with 8.51 million people Canada consumed 22.82 million bushels of wheat at home. By 1938 population rose to 11.12 million and home consumption reached 105.904 million bushels. The highest home consumption is indicated in the data.
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Canada
Wheat consumption and gold exports figures from Canada
In 1930 wheat consumption reached 139 487 000 bushels with an estimated population of 10 208 000. Exports of gold bullion other than monetary from Canada in September were valued at 34 738 000 dollars, up from 11 165 000 dollars in September 1987.
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Canada
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