Alberta dinosaur bone disease revealed by X rays
Dr J Llewellyn Little and Royal Ontario Museum researchers examined a fossil leg bone from a Gorgosaurus libratus found near Steveville Alberta. X rays suggested osteomyelitis not cancer. The specimen dates to the Upper Cretaceous and highlights Alberta as a key fossil site with global paleontological significance.
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iBy Percy Ghent
Toronto Telegram
Royal Ontario Museum
J. Llewellyn Little
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Ottawa
Palaeontology
Little
L. 8. Russell
Palatontologist
L. Sternberg
Canada
X-Ray News
C-I-L
Dominion
Oldman
Belly River
Red Deer River
Steveville
Alberta
Beautiful pineapple crochet pattern notes and order info
The ad describes a large end beautiful pineapple design crocheted for easy use with locks. It mentions a smaller version and recommends sets or single use. Pattern 7056 offers two dailies, improved visuals, charts, photos, and complete directions for easy needlework. Include name address and pattern number when ordering from Winnipeg address.
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Winnipeg
McDermot Avenue
Style Tips for the Petite Woman in Budget Wardrobe
Short guidance suggests long uninterrupted lines improve apparent height. A dressy blouse is a strong buy for budget wear as it pairs well with long or short skirts. It is proper to gift photographs to close relatives but not to friends unless asked.
Seven NHL hat tricks mark busy season
Phil Watson scored three goals as the New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on December 11, the seventh hat trick of the NHL season. Reports also note Olympic ski trials at Valcartier, NHL teams planned for Europe, and various hockey and speed skating developments across Canada and Europe.
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Phil Watson
New York Rangers
Rangers
Canadiens
N.H.L
Valcartier
Seee
London
Armand Vincent
Montreal
Europe
Ralph “Cooney
Weiland
Boston Bruins
Jim McFadden
Detroit
Boston
Toronto
Bruins
Leroy Goldsworthy
Eddie Shore
Centre Ice
First English balloon flight by James Sadler of Oxford
The first successful balloon ascent in England occurred in 1784 led by James Sadler from Oxford. Early Mexican wealth signs included elaborate sombrero decorations, indicating status through headwear adornment.
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England
James Sadler
Oxford
Plan To Bring Mine Into Production
VANCOUVER Purchase of a 1000 ton mill and work to bring Reeves MacDonald Mines into production are planned for early 1948. Jens Jensen vice-president of Reeves reports. A 900 foot raise will be driven to the surface from the river tunnel. The mine is in the Salmo district southern British Columbia between the Salmon and Pendreille rivers. A road to the railroad was built this year and diamond drilling will begin on a new section when water is secured. Pendreille Mines and Metals controls 60 percent of Reeves stock and finances all expenditures.
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Vancouver
Reeves MacDonald
Jens Jensen
Spokane
Reeves
Salmo
B.C
Salmon
Pendreille
Pendreille Mines and Metals
Jensen
Speeding 70-Year-Old Woman Stops After Blocks Travel
In Melbourne Australia a seventy year old woman was stopped for speeding. She drove at seventy miles per hour and took five blocks to bring the car to a halt. She claimed she had no idea of her speed.
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Melbourne
Australia
Zaghouan Reservoir's 1800-Year Drinking Supply
The Zaghouan reservoir in Tunisia has provided drinking water for more than 1,800 years, reflecting its ancient role in regional water provisioning and public health.
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Zaghouan
Tunisia
Moving plastic eye looks almost real
A Toronto inventor A J Brent and medical colleagues unveil a plastic artificial eye that moves in the socket. The implant, sewn into the eye socket with muscles attached, fills sunken lids and restores facial contours. It resists tarnish and cracking better than glass eyes.
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Toronto
A. J. Brent
Brent
Brent Laboratories Limited
Australia Aims Wheat Exports to Feed Starving World
In Parliament Reginald Pollard announced Australia expects 69 ships to collect the harvest to meet the needs of the starving world. He said Britain chartered 31 ships, India six, and 32 by the rest of the world.
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Canberra
Australia
Reginald Pollard
Britain
India
Smile of the Week Sonny Joke
A playful exchange centers on a boy Sonny asking what to call a man who drives a car. Dad Ate replies that the answer depends on how close the driver comes to him, framing a humorous family moment.
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Sonny
Dad
Siberia and Alaska Separated by 40 Miles Across Bering Strait
Report notes the narrowest gap between Siberia and Alaska at about 40 miles across the Bering Strait, highlighting geographic proximity between the two regions and potential implications for travel and migration.
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Siberia
Alaska
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