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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 11, 1943

Page

4

Nutrition And Health In Wartime Canada

National health and nutrition concerns rise as war demands reveal that over half of young recruits fail Grade A physical standards. Phyllis Turner of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board raises questions about older age groups and the challenge to raise fitness levels across the population to support wartime effort.

Canada Phyllis Turner Oils and Prices and Trade Board

New System Needed to Raise National Nutrition

A survey shows families receive less than 70 percent of foods in the Canadian Dietary Standard due to ignorance and income gaps. Mrs. Turner urges public education and a new coordinated system for food production and distribution tied to agriculture. Minister Ian Mackenzie says production must rise to meet minimum healthy diet needs and ensure fair farmer returns, requiring public cooperation.

Turner Ian Mackenzie Pensions and National Health Mackenzie

Menus and Packing Gear for Secure Lunches

A list of breakfast and lunch items including Fish and Celery Salad Prichards substitute for salmon Whole Wheat Bread Butter Tea Cocoa and various soups and salads. It notes the need for proper equipment to keep liquids and salads packed securely and says the consis of is unavailable in the excerpt.

Health League of Canada Avenue Road Toronto Ont

Air-Sea Rescue Service Saves Crews Over Europe

United Nations planes raiding from Britain face danger as they bail out or crash over continental Europe. The Air Rescue service around England uses fast ambulance boats and specialized planes and has saved more than 1,300 air crews since 1940.

United Nations Britain Europe England

Patents an offer one every inventor

A clipped notice from Ottawa Canada outlines patent related information and an offer for inventors to respond. The fragment mentions Gereet and a cons tree, indicating a call for full information. Further details are unreadable.

Ottawa Canada

Plan Approved for Japanese Workers on Sugar Beet Farms

The federal government approved a plan to move about 600 Japanese families to prairie and Ontario sugar beet farms. Officials say the transfer is voluntary with no compulsion. Some 3,000 evacuees from coastal areas to interior B C towns last year will be affected.

Prairie Ontario British Columbia Security Commission B.C

Swine Erysipelas Affects Central European Pigs

Swine erysipelas has plagued Central Europe and Britain since 1921. The disease spreads from carriers, with dogs and contaminated soil playing roles. Symptoms include acute sudden death, fever, skin diamond patches, and chronic joint stiffness. Prevention relies on isolation, serum treatment, and early vaccination for newborns.

Europe

Mayor reports grass butter discovery in Eastern town

The mayor advances scientific work by claiming to produce butter from grass. He states that all a person needs is a cow and a churn and announces this first major discovery.

Researchers study brick packing for dried foods at Geneva

Dried vegetables from carrots to sauerkraut are processed into air free bricks at the State Experiment Station in Geneva New York. Bricks are wrapped in moisture proof materials and tested in water tanks and a 100 degree Fahrenheit humidity chamber to simulate tropical storage. The method aims to replace tin and other metals in packaging while preserving color flavor and nutrients.

State Experiment Station Geneva N.Y St. Thomas Times-Journal

Chicago Policeman Learns Chinese. Chinatown Lottery Raid

In Philadelphia Chinatown a police team tracking number games arrested two men, Mark Chung aged 67 and Mark Lok aged 49, after Lok learned elementary Chinese and spotted a grocery window sign reading gambling here. They face charges of maintaining a lottery.

Chicago Mark Chung Mark Lok Philadelphia Chinatown Ting Chun Lok

Etiquette for Young Moderns booklet offer

A Winnipeg newspaper union Home Service note promotes a 32 page etiquette guide for men and girls covering dancing, dinner, theatre, dates, introductions, telephone and office manners. Petting is discussed and requests 15 cents plus name and address to obtain the booklet.

Zach Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Canadians urged to buy War Savings certificates now

At a critical time, the appeal calls on every Canadian citizen to serve by saving and purchasing War Savings certificates to support the war effort.

Canada

Air Training Plan graduates list from Winnipeg

A historical roster lists British Commonwealth Air Training Plan graduates from No 5 Air Observer School Winnipeg Manitoba. Names include LAC Wat er Edmonton Alberta LAC Doinokorkt Terguar Sask BAC WOE Arwen Coppen Saati LAC Rummetr Neepawa Manitoba LAC Fox upar Saskatchewan Lar Jibson Rocky Mountain House Alberta LAC Wb Hamilton Tabarres Samak LACMAD Moonah Kitsco A LAC SER Meech Lethbridy LAC MG Parker Welwin Saskatchewan SA TAG GA Bae Prince Saskatchewan LAC We TA Rl.

No. 5 Air Observer School Winnipeg Man Lac Owaster Edmonton Alta Lac BAC Coppen Saati Lac

Unknown Warriors Sail as Naval Veterans in Convoy Spirit

A Ottawa Citizen tribute recalls Admiral Sir Studholme Brownrige and other naval veterans serving as convoy commodores in merchant marine duty. They face long Atlantic crossings and submarine risk, keeping ships together and making tough decisions amid gales and delays. Their quiet courage mirrors Drake and Nelson.

Studholme Brownrige D.S.O Jutland Brownrige Drake Nelson Ottawa Citizen

Gems of Thought Politeness

True politeness is perfect ease and freedom in how we treat others as we love to be treated ourselves. Good manners bloom from good sense and feeling, while humility, benevolence, and self denial sustain polite conduct. Soft words and manners often win where strong speech fails.

Chesterfield Lydia H. Sigourney Mary Baker Eddy

Twelve Chilean cities exceed twenty five thousand population

The data lists twelve Chilean urban areas with populations above 25,000, highlighting significant growth pockets across the country. Names of the cities and exact population figures are provided in the source.

Chile

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Nutrition and National Health Air-Sea Rescue Service Warne Galt Mange Fearricea Home Service Spirit of Drake and Nelson Samuel Johnson Vanbrugh Elias L. Magoon Lydia E. Pinkham
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