WHO Radiobulletins Track Global Disease Flows
An international radio network coordinated by United Nations medical teams relays epidemiological bulletins from Geneva and Far East substations to warn world health authorities and port officials of outbreaks such as cholera typhus and smallpox. The system aims for rapid alerts, vaccination and quarantine measures before ships dock, with receiving stations spanning Africa Australia and Asia and major hubs in Geneva Saigon and Batavia.
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United Nations
Geneva
World Health Organization
Far East
Saigon
Batavia
Karachi
Tokyo
Madagascar
Ceylon
Hong Kong
Pretoria
Africa
Canberra
Australia
Vladivostock
Lower Union
League of Nations
Sweden
Europe
Spain
Malaga
W.H.O
Dear Anne Hirst: mother counsels against daughter’s unsuitable match
A mother writes about her high school senior daughter who dates a divorced man from a troubled background. The letter notes theft by the man, poor education, disrespect, and fear for the daughter’s graduation and future. Anne Hirst advises patience, limiting discussion, and letting the daughter face consequences, offering support if she persists.
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Anne Hirst
Tam
Eighteenth Street
New Tercento
Ont
Warm spring mood fills farm life with birds and chores
Gwendoline D describes a rainless spell, swallows returning to the barn, daffodils blooming, and cows sunning in a promising green feed season. She notes seeding delays per Farmers Advocate data, reflections on weather impact, and a weekend with visitors ending in a bus mishap en route home.
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Farmers Advocate
Hopalong Cassidy
Exhibition Grounds
Hoppy
Joy
Fashion Pattern Sales and Time Zone Debate
Advertises Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book and pattern V4970 two-piece skirt with multiple waist sizes and yardage. requests 35 cents and 25 cents for pattern and book respectively. Mentions pattern delivery and handbag instructions. Then comments on daylight saving time and Ontario farmers opinions on standard time versus DST.
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Fiehteenth St
New Toronto
Anne Adams
C.B.C
Ontario
I Hated the Early Start and the CBC Announcement
The speaker objects to the CBC announcing a programme in that manner while noting the 5:30 wake time and the minimal difference after adjusting the clock. They express dissatisfaction with the method and timing of the public notice.
Religious Revival Under Hezekiah in Judah’s Crisis
The article recounts Hezekiah’s reign starting six years before Samaria’s fall, detailing a Judean religious revival including temple cleansing, burnt offerings, and Passover as Isaiah warned of Egypt alliance. It cites 2 Chronicles 29–31 and notes prayer, teaching of God’s word, and the looming Messiah while urging humility and repentance.
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Judah
Samaria
Hezekiah
Isaias
Jerusalem
Moses
Isaiah
Egypt
Solomon
Antic
Prayer Note Calls for Forgiveness and Healing of Land
A religious exhortation urges repentance to appease God who once freed Israel, defeated Sennacherib’s forces, and sent an angel to destroy them. The text asserts God remains alive and accessible to those who seek Him, and ends with a call to prayer.
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Sennacherib
Sandy Pays Then Everyone Is Charged
A stout Highlander enters the Raven bar and proclaims that when Sandy drinks, all drink. The crowd gathers as the landlord fills every glass, and Sandy pays in full, declaring that when Sandy pays, everybody pays before vanishing into the night.
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Sandy
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Medical Service
India
Lake Mills Graphic
Nanette
Nanette Fabray
By Gwendoline D «Ary
Carter
R. Barclay Warren
God
Reader’s Digest
Enez
Dunn Sales Ltd
Toronto
Montrea
Vina
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