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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
5
Chicago psychiatrist Dr Prencie J pevehdstrist notes laughter shows emotion whether happiness pain or deceit. He cautions excess or insincere laughter signals insecurity and defensive behavior while normal laughter reflects genuine feelings.
Navy researchers report rhubarb juice with oxalate forms insoluble compounds with tooth calcium, protecting enamel from lemon acids. The work follows earlier findings that fluorides offer limited protection and may lead to rhubarb juice bottling and large scale stewed rhubarb products.
Eddie Collins installed a watch cat after pennies vanishing from morning papers. Police caught two youths trying to fish money from under doors with a hooked wire. The cat reportedly grabbed the hook, saving the money. Sgt. James Carroll tried it and the cat clung to the hook.
Scientists note fossils of plants found in polar regions indicate historical warmth beyond today. Explorers recovered specimens indicating flora typical of temperate zones, suggesting climate shifts in Earth's history.
The United States observes twenty years of airmail during May 15 21 with a special cachet for philatelists. Early 1918 flights sparked airmail growth worldwide with rates from the US at about 25 cents per half ounce. The piece notes varied international stamp issues and commemorations including Four Chaplains stamps on May 28 and country by country issues such as Eire and Cuba.
Ottawa warns foreign born Canadians considering returning to their homeland that changes in the immigration act affect reentry. An alien who leaves Canada with intent to settle elsewhere loses Canadian domicile, per a government statement by L. S. St Laurent Colin Gibson and J. A. MacKinnon.
In Paris during spring, a truck driver named Horace De Vere Cole lay on his back under a broken truck in Place de l Opera at noon. He stayed 30 minutes as traffic paused and collected thousands from friends who bet he could not lie there in the busiest hour and street. The prank showcases Cole, England's famed practical joker, who died in 1996.
Congress met in Havana last month. Portuguese India issued four stamps honoring historical figures. Korea released two pictorial stamps in the American occupation zone. Haiti plans a set marking financial liberation. Iraq to issue new airmail stamps this summer. The Saar area near the US issues a May 2 stamp for four chaplains who perished aboard a torpedoed troopship. Wisconsin’s centennial stamp is slated for May 29.
The article notes more than 300,000 practicing nurses in the United States and finds that within three years after graduation, well over one third of nurses marry.
An eastern town council names a mayor as each member votes for himself in a display of rugged individualism. A farm journal notes a pig prefers clean mud, while Alpine Hospice cuts rescue dogs to four. A Swiss climber should bring a key to get lost. Life is electricity, Zadok Dumkopf calls a menu a bill of unfair, and Grandpappy Jenkins mocks seed packets' floral daydreams.
Farmers may grow registered seed only from registered seed with pedigree traced to pure bred stock in the Canadian Seed Growers' Association books. Save all seed tag numbers to establish pedigree. Procedures are in Booklet No. 6 from the CSA. Field isolation and thorough cleaning of all equipment prevent contamination. An inspector visits before harvesting upon request to the District Supervisor, Plant Division, Dominion Department of Agriculture.
Experiments show salt use increases daily gain from 1.26 to 1.46 pounds in hogs on the same ration. Each pound of salt saved 94 pounds of feed, with Purdue observations noting 90-pound pigs fed 85 days gained more weight when salt was allowed. Salt cost benefits include fewer bushels of corn and less need for supplements, though gains were smaller with animal-origin protein.
The United States Atomic Energy Commission expects to drive atomic particles at 145000 miles per second via a super cyclotron to be built in Berkeley California with Dr R L Thornton among those contributing. The project promises technical challenges in shielding and safety and could enable distant lethal rays though the aim is to advance science and life preservation.
Anemia causes up to 40 percent pig mortality and is a quiet, preventable problem in newborn pigs. Lack of iron from birth reduces vigor. signs include listlessness and grey ears. Prevention uses iron doses on the tongue at days three and weekly thereafter, or clean sod in the pen to supply iron.
A collage of light items and curiosities includes quotes from Robert Ayton, Texas song trivia, Seurat's Neoimpressionism, price ideas on housing, and quirky notes about cats, a white horse dog on a race track, and a provocative take on motherhood.
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