Mom Whyte Finds New Home for Nigerian Orphans
The Montreal Star notes Bertha Whyte known as Mom Whyte faced pressure to close her Bowmanville home for unwanted children. It reports she relocated to Nigeria with Nigerian health department support to run another home for homeless children, acknowledging tougher crowding conditions there and anticipating future regulations.
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Bertha
Whyte
Bowmanville
Canada
Nigeria
Nigerian Health Department
Ontario
Cherry desserts from Canada’s produce bounty this winter
Canada’s Department of Agriculture notes abundant canned and frozen cherries for desserts this winter. Recipes and tips include cherry tart assembly using pie cherries in sugar syrup, cornstarch thickener, almond flavor, and red coloring, yielding six tarts.
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Canada Department of Ariculture
Ottawa
Canada
Carrots and Vitamin A Value in Everyday Meals
A guide on carrots from Canada to household use notes global production of 325 million pounds yearly, per person intake of about 15 pounds annually, and less than a pound of canned carrots. It covers Vitamin A importance, labeling grades Canada No 1 to No 2, packing details, weights, storage, and quick recipe ideas with a Ottawa Consumer Section carrot apple bake.
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Canada
Ottawa
China occupies area larger than the United States
A historical comparison notes that China’s territory spans about one third more than the continental United States, illustrating vast geographic scale and regional prominence in Asia. The assertion emphasizes size without detailing current political or territorial changes.
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China
United States
Know Your Heart Children’s Heart Crippler
Rheumatic fever commonly affects children and often begins between ages five and fifteen. Recurrent episodes occur later, and the major danger lies in heart damage. Acute rheumatic fever can inflame the heart muscle or its inner lining, with the heart as the most frequent complication.
Canned Foods Storage and Safety Guidelines
Readers learn best practices for storing canned foods in a cool dry place with stable temperatures to preserve quality. The guide covers shelf life recommendations of about six months, dent and rust indicators, and whether can quality affects food value, plus advice to use the can liquid in cooking to retain nutrients.
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Atlantic
British Columba
Canada
Prime Minister Diefenbaker Names Christmas Pup Happy
The Golden Labrador gifted to Prime Minister Diefenbaker at Christmas was named Happy after hundreds of public suggestions. The PM said he did not choose a pedigree name, adding Anyone that is happy has a pedigree.
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Diefenbaker
Happy
Origin of the word hurricane traced to huracan term
The word hurricane is believed to derive from huracan a term used by Arawak speaking Indians of the West Indies.
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West Indies
Match Heat Reaches About 2700 Degrees
A line notes that striking a match generates heat near 2700 degrees. The description explains the flame reaches extreme warmth as the stick ignites, highlighting the rapid rise in temperature during ignition.
Pattern Request Notice for Anne Adams Department
Fifty cents in coins accepted for the pattern, stamps not accepted. Print plainly name, address, pattern number for Anne Adams Pattern Dept, Department P P L, Front Street, W Toronto.
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Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
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Scheherazade
Saskatchewan
CKRM
Regina
Moose Jaw
Brusry
CKOM
Saskatoon
CFSI
Weyburn
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Yorkton
CKSA
Lloydminster
CKCK
CKSW
Swift Carr
CFSL
Weybourn
Novee Jaw
CINS
N. Battleford
Prince Albert
Government OF Saskatchewan
Italy
Miluse Solakov
NATO
Solakov
Russia
Paul David
Ghislaine Gilbert
Montreal Institute of Cardiology
Montreal
Quebec
Consumer Section
Harvard
Institute of Cardiology
Pm's
Wonder
Cunard
Ivernia
Saxonia
Carinthia
Havre
Southampton
Greenock
Liverpool
Cobh
Cunard Liners
Europe
Magnificent
New York
Toronto-Dominion
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Etta Kett
Wingey
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