Health for Manitoba: cost of prevention explained
A Manitoba health department overview defends thirty six cents per person per year spent on disease prevention. It outlines divisions in health education, medical supervision, vaccines, public nursing, environmental sanitation, and industrial hygiene. The piece notes free treatment for indigent venereal disease and lab services aiding physicians, with further details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoim
Provincal Department of Health and Public Welfare
Manitoba
Industral Hygiene
Local and Personal War Return Home From Winnipeg
Rea came back on Tuesday evening from Winnipeg after five or six weeks in hospital with two operations performed. Friends welcome him home and wish him a speedy return to health and strength.
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Rea
Winnipeg
The World of Wheat CircIar bin volume guide for farmers
H G ne Strange of Searle Grain Company explains a method to estimate wheat stored in circular bins using snow fencing. For a 98 foot circumference circle diameter ~81.2 feet, volume base is calculated as diameter squared times 4, then times 61 with last two digits dropped, yielding about 2 875 bushels. Cone volume is diameter squared squared times 45 with last three digits dropped, about 1 366 bushels. Total ~ 3 741 bushels at 60 lb per bushel. Constants 61 and 45 only apply to circular bins, not square ones.
Card of Thanks for Kind Messages and Gifts
A grateful note thanks many friends for 80 thoughtful cards letters and gifts received during a hospital stay, expressing sincere appreciation for the support and kindness shown.
Ten Years Ago From the Ganette In Bradwardine
Ten years ago the North American Lumber Co unloaded a car of Welsh anthracite coal from the Old Country. A memorial window for sons Wallace and Malcolm was placed in the United Church by Rev. A. and Mrs. Martin. A court case before Magistrate Dunsmore drew Bradwardine residents to Rivers. Rivers School teachers and pupils were photographed by Edward J. Powell. Northern Wheat sold at 96 cents per bushel. Hagestad and McLean, local grocers, left town abruptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North American Lumber Co
Old Country
Wallace
Malcolm
United Church
5. A
Martin
Dunsmore
Bradwardine
Rivers
Rivers School
Edward J. Powell
Bradwardine Junior Red Cross Elects Officers
The Junior Red Cross elected officers for this term with Donald McRae as President Elaine Seater as Treasurer Betty Common as Secretary Walter Senyk as Circulation Manager and Bob Seens Gladys English Roy Adams as committee convenors. A Rally Day Service at United Church drew a large crowd with a children’s program led by Rev Hambley and music from the children’s choir. Brandon visitors Mrs J McLellan Mrs G Titmus Mrs M Hunter and Miss Joy Post called on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McRae
Elaine Seater
Betty Common
Walter Senyk
Bob Seens
Gladys English
Roy Adams
United Church
Mr. Hambley
J. McLellan
G. Titmus
M. Hunter
Miss Joy Post
Brandon
Victory Bonds and Tax Hikes Cited as Duty to Support George
A wartime appeal urges citizens to sacrifice luxuries and invest in Victory Bonds to fund morale and defense. It frames taxes as insufficient and emphasizes that the money will return with interest, honoring George’s sacrifices at Dieppe. The message encourages families to discuss saving strategies and contribute to national effort.
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George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Department of Health and Public Welfare
Sherbrook Street
Manisha
Physicians of
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
the World of Wheat
H. G. Ne Strange
Searle Grain Company, Ltd
Ganette
Junior
Red Cross
Canadian Women’s Army Corps
Veteran’s Guard
Mysantos Pastilles
Gillette
Schick
Minora
Pal
Mardonia
G.B.D
B.B.B
Mred & White
McLaren
van Camp
J. W. Hanlon
Dieppe
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