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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 23, 1960

Page

5

Medical notes on drugs and twin identity in Today's Health

Dr. Emil D W Hauser reports triamcinolone ace tonide shows strong improvement in 66 of 67 patients with reduced stiffness pain and swelling and increased joint mobility with no toxic reactions. Two acne remedies show efficacy in tests, with 870 of 960 lesions improved. Also warns folic acid in vitamins may mask pernicious anemia. advises balanced diet. Twins need individuality per Today's Health Magazine. Sun glare requires proper eye protection. Orange juice allergy case treated in Philadelphia hospital per JAMA.

Emil D. W. Hauser Chicago Hauser Health League of Canada American Medical Association Today's Health Magazine Today

Per capita retail spending by province in Canada 1959

Per capita spending by province in 1959 shows British Columbia leading at 1061 dollars, Alberta 1047, Ontario 1013, Saskatchewan 1039, Manitoba 916, Quebec 757, and Atlantic provinces at 30 dollars per person. The figures illustrate wide regional disparities in consumer spending levels across Canada.

Canada British Columbia Alberta Ontario Saskatchewan Manitoba Quebec Atlantic Provinces

Oven Baked French Toast and Quick Caramel Cookies

A cook’s tip list describes oven baking French Toast at 500 degrees for five minutes per side and turning, enabling many slices with little supervision. It also shares a caramel cookie recipe using bread pieces dipped in egg mix, brown sugar, butter, and vanilla, baked at 350 degrees for eight to ten minutes, yielding twenty cookies.

Build of Egypt's Cheops Pyramid Took One Hundred Thousand Men

A historical note states that completing the Pyramid of Cheops required about one hundred thousand workers over twenty years, highlighting the scale of the era's construction project and the enduring magnitude of this ancient structure.

Pyramid of Cheops

Ham radios link families on the Arctic DEW Line

The DEW Line radio network across Alaska and Canada uses amateur ham operators to connect isolated Arctic service members with relatives in Canada and the United States. Officers like VE8NH and Bracey of New York City describe how atmospheric conditions, sunspots, and aurora affect contacts, yet many Dew Liners regularly reach home, especially during Christmas.

Dew Line Cape Dyer Baffin Island Arctic Montreal William Cook W. S. Cook Smith Shediac Cape N.B Canada United States Fox Station Arctic Circle Winnipeg Ottawa Vancouver New York Federal Electric Corporation International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation Alaska William 8. Cook New Brunswick North America Cook Muriel Cook Smith's Bill Central Africa South America Far East Antarctica South Pole Peru Latin America Francis R. Bracey New York City Bracey Fred Gilbert F. R. Gilbert Jesse St Brockville Ont Royal Canadian Air Force Canadian Far North

Huge 150 Ton Transformer Lands in Vancouver by CNR

One of the heaviest shipments ever handled by Canadian National Railways arrived in Vancouver. The 150-ton transformer, built in Guelph Ontario, heads to the new B C Electric thermal generating station on Burrard Inlet. Restricted speeds 15 to 30 mph were used across the trans continental journey with special tunnel and curve clearances.

Canadian National Railways Vancouver B.C Burrard Inlet Loco Guelph Ont CNR

Health League of Canada cautions on obscene books

Health Magazine condemns obscene literature flooding news stands and argues it endangers youth. Dr. Bates urges parental guidance and stricter enforcement of Canada’s laws, calling for parents teachers and religious groups to monitor stands, shops, and stores with Health League support.

Health Magaine Bates Canada Health League of Canada

Butternuts: Tennessee Civil War Troops Nicknamed

During the Civil War soldiers from Tennessee were called Butternuts due to the color of their uniforms, reflecting a regional nickname used in period reporting.

Tennessee

Visible sunlight converts only a sixteenth of global radiant energy

A historical note states that visible sunlight makes up just one sixteenth of the world’s radiant energy. It underscores the limited share of energy we receive as visible light.

Bats Bothered by Bats on Rural Dwellings

The Canada Department of Agriculture advises bats are harmless and beneficial, feed on night insects, and outlines humane controls. Use two to five pounds of naphthalene flakes in occupied spaces to evict, then seal openings. If bats return, renew naphthalene and avoid gas fumigation. only a licensed fumigator should use cyanide gas as a last resort.

Bat Canada Department of Agriculture

Gems of Thought on Habit and Freedom

A compact collection of classic reflections on habit. Quotations from Samuel Johnson John Dryden Somerset Maugham Mary Baker Eddy Montaigne and Horace Mann examine how small routines become strong bonds and how moderation and self-control shape character and freedom.

Samuel Johnson John Dryden Somerset Maugham Mary Baker Eddy Montaigne Horace Mann

Baby Its Warm Outside In Riverhurst Saskatchewan

The Courier reports extreme heat with a local resident describing hens hard boiled eggs and a cow cooling in a water tub. A man notes tattes cooking in the ground and a Saskatoon berry harvest boiled by a picker.

Rattlesnakes Shed Fangs Twice Annually

A note on snake biology states that normally healthy rattlesnakes shed their fangs at least two times each year. This regular molt supports venom delivery and prey capture, indicating stable health and habitat conditions.

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