Beausejour Community Notes and Appointments
Beausejour area residents join in church events and social clubs. The Ladies' Aid plans a tea and fancy work sale at the Beausejour hotel on December 10. The Ladies' Bridge club met with prizes awarded to Mrs. B Larson and Dorothy Mitchell. Altar Society of St. Mary’s elected officers. Winnipeg visits and local weddings are noted, along with residents traveling and hosting gatherings.
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Beausejour
Ladies’ Bridge Club
E. Gretsinger
B. Larson
Dorothy Mitchell
Altar Society
St. Mary's Church
A. Tolosko
E. Kielback
B Larson
Light and Eyes Belief Debunked by Doctors
Doctors debunk the idea that artificial light harms eyes. Properly distributed light with adequate amount prevents glare. Eyes evolved for diffuse sunlight and can adapt to artificial lighting, except looking directly at the sun can cause irreversible retinal damage.
Miness Cancels Royal Tour Due to Illness
Central Presse Canadies reports that King Miness cancels the planned royal tour of Australia and New Zealand next year because circulatory ailments render travel hazardous. He will continue official duties and may use a wheelchair to rest his legs.
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Central Presse Canadies
Australia
New Zealand
Farm motion studies save farmer time and steps
University researchers used string and pins to map a farmer’s daily chores then computed distances walked and time spent. Studies show potential cuts in travel and labor by installing automatic water valves and improved equipment, with results from multiple farms and over 30 states.
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University
Annuity Owners Prefer Healthier, Longer Lives
The Canadian Life Insurance Officers association reports annuity owners and those who convert life insurance to lifetime income form the healthiest, longest living segment of life insurance clients. At age 65, actuaries estimate men with annuities live about 15 more years and women about 18, with general male life expectancy near 13 years and female about 14 years.
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Canadian Life Insurance Officers Association
Actuaries
Canadians Hold Annuity Contracts Grow Among Modest Earners
At year end 1947 about 400000 Canadians owned annuity contracts. The holders are mostly people of modest means. Annuities are viewed as healthy long term income sources and are popular for their expected longevity.
Lunch Box Lore and Healthful Packing Tips
Nutritionists say a well planned lunch boosts health and morale. Pack in a box with a thermos, wrap foods separately, and use small jars for salads and puddings. Clean metal lunch boxes daily and wash the thermos with a mild soda solution, scald, and air-dry.
Happiness Through Right Desires, Augustine Quote
A concise reflection by Augustine on happiness defined as the achievement of desires aligned with virtue. It emphasizes that true contentment comes from pursuing only right, good desires.
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Augustine
Old at 40 Get acquainted tonic promises quick vitality
A vintage classified style ad touts Ostres Tonic Tablets as a remedy to feel younger and more lively. It targets men and women with claims of renewed energy and youth at a low price, urging readers to visit druggists for the product.
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