Arthritis in ancient bones hints at shared human and mammoth woes
A Toronto Telegram piece notes Neanderthal suffered many forms of arthritis like modern humans, while surgeons now explore plastics and teflon to rebuild joints. Plastic implants, hinges, and bone grafts aim to ease pain, restore motion, and improve quality of life for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medico-Scientists
Toronto General Hospital
Banting Institute
Leonardo da Vinci
Rugs from scraps pattern for low cost weaving
A pattern notice explains how to make rag rugs from scraps using weaving braiding hooking or crochet. Includes material lists and instructions with a 35 cent price and pattern number from the Household Arts Department in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aone Adunis Latterns
Department
Front Street
Derento
Department Ppl
Young Ant Nests Move With Temperature Changes
The young ants stay in heaps within nests and are moved between nest sections in response to temperature and moisture needs.
Turtles Count Hits Over Sixty Varieties in US
Scientists report more than 60 distinct turtle varieties across the United States with diversity spanning multiple habitats and regions. Researchers note ongoing efforts to catalog species and monitor conservation status amid habitat changes and environmental pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Stretching the body as instinctive blood flow booster
The text notes stretching the body is an instinctive action to speed up blood circulation. It presents a simple physiological idea without broader context or detail about methods or outcomes.
Proportions and Puzzles From a Busy Page Clue List
A fragmented OCR page presents a mix of word clues and numbers. It includes slang for money, geographic hints, animal and plant terms, and a long list of crossword style entries with numbers referencing positions. Names like Moses, Alamos, and Algonquian hint at varied topics.
Farm youth camps linked to Saskatchewan summer fairs
Saskatchewan rural youth gain access to farm boys and farm girls camps during summer fairs. H R Clark of the University of Saskatchewan notes these camps offer an educational holiday with talks demonstrations and tours at class A and B fairs. About 1200 youth attend yearly with free lodging meals provided by the Exhibition Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
H.R. Clark
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Canada
Saskatchewan Departments of Agriculture
Computer studies the Bible on BBC Science and Industry
Gordon Snell reports that computers can study the Bible by converting text into punched tape patterns. Andrew Morten, a Scottish scholar and minister, uses this to test which Pauline Epistles share authorship by analyzing word and sentence patterns, including the use of and. The method aims to settle a long standing scholarly debate.
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Gordon Snell
Science and Industry
BBC General Overseas
Snell
Andrew Morten
Scotland
Paul
Sailboard speed and craze change nautical scene
A report on sailboards describing them as fast, unstable craft blending surfboard and sailboat. Details cite early origin in Waterbury Connecticut, popularity surge, prices from under 200 to 450, kit options, maintenance ease, and cautions about foam models and docking mishaps.
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Waterbury Connecticut
U.S
Canada
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Inland Sea
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Jai
Niagara River
Lewiston
N.Y
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Harold E. Talbott
Eisenhower
Air Force
New York
Stan Davies
Etta Kett
Happy
Muggs and
Skeeter
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