Vitamin D treatment aids severe arthritis patients
A six year study of 250 cases using high daily doses of Vitamin D in Ertron form shows improved outcomes in 22 of 50 serious cases with many patients returning to work or sport. Doctors report no serious Ertron toxicity and note some patients regained full mobility after long-term dosing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Stratford Beacon-Herald
R. G. Snyder
Willard H. Squires
John W. Forster
Hospital For Special Surgery
New York City
Ertron
How Can I Clean Woodwork and More
A compact home guide asks questions about cleaning woodwork with a vinegar kerosene solution and warm water, washing painted surfaces, and drying for a gloss. It also covers washing brushes with hot soda water and soap, floor wax care with ice water, and keeping mosquitoes away with kerosene. It includes whitening silk by hyposulfite of soda solution with careful dipping and rinsing.
Plea For Trees The Value Of A Tree
An eminent entomologist notes 50 elms sold for 3000 apiece with many worth 5000 each. A tree has cash value and untold worth, says The Guelph Mercury. Property owners should plant trees and protect mature ones to curb needless destruction. Mounted-mail carriers gave Amsterdam a pony express around 1400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph Mercury
Amsterdam
Courtship Sparks Laughs in Financial Misstep
Jones quips he lost balance after meeting your daughter as love unsettles his finances. The father jokes that costly courtship keeps the world turning, highlighting a lighthearted clash of romance and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Doctor Hours Questioned as Patient Mentions Dog
A brief dialogue shows a doctor stating consulting hours from 6 to 7 p.m. while a patient responds with an unfinished remark about a dog, implying a distraction or interruption during a visit.
Meaning of the Vase Sparks Anniversary Joke
A playful exchange centers on a vase of flowers as a wife reveals it marks her wedding anniversary. The room fills with comic misreads about gifts and money. A clerk asks for time off to shop with his wife and gets a terse denial. The dinner-table humor ends with a quip about cooking and saving money.
Etiquette Answers for Wedding Invitations and Hostess Manners
A Q and A on how to address invitations to families and divorcées, hostess greeting customs, second helpings, purse carrying, and gloves. It covers greetings to married couples with families, addressing divorced women, bride’s attendants gloves, and guest courtesies for evening outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Smith
Grace Wilson
Grace Jones
Jones Wilson
Ammunition Use Compared To Napoleonic Battle Scale
In a single minute aircraft fighters may fire 300000 rounds of small arms ammo enough for about 10000 soldiers in Napoleon's army to fight for a day. The estimate equates modern firepower to a historic envelope.
A General’s Banquet Banter on Military Life
A Marlborough general at a City of London banquet endures a talkative alderman who presses about life in the field. The general jokes that combat takes four hours in the morning and two to three after dinner, leaving the rest of the day free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlborough
London
Removing Hi-test Gas Dangerous Work
Merseyside firemen spent two days pumping 1,500 gallons of high octane aviation spirit from a ship hold after a leak from damaged containers. They worked shirtless with hand pumps to transfer the fuel into 45 gallon drums, with reliefs and strict supervision to prevent fumes causing intoxication. Oxygen breathing apparatus was kept ready for rescue or revival operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merseyside
Australians Held In Japan War Prison Camps
Japanese authorities report to the International Red Cross that 10,166 Australian soldiers are prisoners of war, including 898 officers. Australian Army Minister Francis Forde said 3,321 more Australians were listed as missing from a Tokyo radio broadcast, which is unconfirmed. An additional 9,995 missing, including 284 officers, are noted by Forde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Red Cross
Geneva
Francis Forde
Tokyo
Forde
Cook crafts variety from rice and turnips then five days
Patrick Fitzgerald, lecturing to the Royal Geographical Society, recalled a cook who could make two meals a day for five days from rice and turnips, delivering a different flavor each time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Woolton
Patrick Fitzgerald
Royal Geographical Society
China
Men Withdraw From Vapour-Tainted Ship For Safety
The crew knew petrol air mixtures are explosive and pulled away while other vessels passed to avoid a spark from funnels that could ignite a blast.
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Anne Ashley
Dieppe
C.S.M
James Murphy
Sgt
John Carroll
Toronto
Generalissimo Decorated
Joseph W. Stilwell
U.S
India
Burma
Chiang Kai-shek
Chungking
Japan
Lady Hunter
Sky’s Drug
Davenport Road
Uxbridge Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
John
Roberta Lee
Mount Pleasant Motors Limited
Yonge Street
Mount Pleasant Road
BABY
BRAY
Bray Hatchery
John N
Hamilton, Ont
Kuyper
Hatzie
B.C
Parker’s Dye Works Limited
Allen Electric Company
Dufferin Street
Groves Memorial. Hospital
Fergus, Ont
Fetherstonhaugh & Company Patent Solicitors
King West
Post’s
Queen St. E
Logan
Photography
Imperial Photo Service
Plorouto
Church
Stratford
Wm. Douglas
St. Pauls
Ontario
Ee Dennis
R.R
Aurora
Swift Current
Saskatchewan
Goodison
Thresher
Rumley Tractor
J. Everton
Roselawn
Outremont
Que
Star
Star Smapshot Service
Star Snapshot Service
Ottawa
Denman Drug Store
Beneteau Bros
Amherstburg
R.R. 3
Robertson
Robertson’s
Avenue Road
Montreal
P.O
Station F
Dixon
Munro’s Drug
Eigin
Maltby Bros
Boon
Bankers
Properties
Powell and Company
St. Clair East
Munro’s
Elgin
Mulveney
Neat Specialists
Virginia, Burley, Zimmer
Priorleaf Tobacco
Ruthven Tobacco Exchange
Ruthven, Ont
Dinorwic
S.S. No. 1
Southworth
Fortman
Kenora
R. Zoccolo
Board of Trustees
Ont
Redditt
H. W. Goodfellow
Sec
Treas
S.S. No. 5
Calabogie
Gordon Stoughton
S.S. No
Aubrey
E. F. Griffiths
Oxdrift
Quebec
Joliette
W. Hoge
Balfour
Freeman Sanders
Sec.Treas
Chelmsford
S.S. No. 11
Amaranth
Vern Pacey
R.R. 1
Shelburne
Fort William
Paipoonge
A. J. Perkins
Cardiff
S.S. No. 4
Goldie Watson
Highland Grove
Low
Basil J. McGoey
Martindale
U.S. No. 8
Dalhousie
John Gemmill
Snow Road
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