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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 23, 1960

Page

4

Eye Bank drive urges donations to restore sight

Miss Hickling explains corneal transplants as a remedy for defective corneas. The Eye Bank of Canada operates in CNIB divisions nationwide and urges pledges to donate eyes, with local CNIB offices guiding donor registration.

Cil Hickling Eye Bank of Canada CNIB

Glaucoma and Regular Eye Examinations

Glaucoma is an eye disease a common cause of blindness especially in people over age 40. Regular examinations by an ophthalmologist about every two years help detect it early when treatment is more effective before the condition becomes firmly established.

Canadians face heart disease toll figures

About 1.25 million Canadians are affected by some form of heart disease, with 900,000 described as seriously disabled. The figures underscore the widespread impact on health and daily living in the population.

Dr Charles H Best Canadian insulin pioneer and professor

Dr Charles Herbert Best born February 27 1899 in West Pembroke Maine to Canadian parents. He worked with Banting on insulin discovery, led Connaught Laboratories insulin division, and held multiple director and professor roles in Toronto. He contributed to histaminase enzyme and choline dietary factor research and served in the Royal Canadian Navy 1941-46.

Frederick Banting Charles Best Best Maine U.S.A Nova Paris Amsterdam Edinburgh Melbourne Uruguay Chile Peru Pontifical Academy of Scientists Canadian Charles H. Best Charles Herbert Best West Pembroke King's County Nova Scotia Dr. Best William Best Halifax Pembroke Toronto University of Toronto University Officers Training Corps 70Th Battery Canada England F. G. Banting Banting Insulin Connaught Laboratories University of Londart Banting and Best

Giant turbine shipped via CNR to Edmonton plant

A 93 ton turbine built in Switzerland and shipped from Antwerp to Esquimalt arrived at Port Mann yards near Vancouver for Edmonton's new steam power plant. It measures 20 feet long, 12 feet high and 12 feet wide. CNR officials checked tunnels bridges and track for safe passage on the western Canada route. It is the heaviest one part cargo to reach Esquimalt since World War II.

Natonal Railways Canada Port Mann Vancouver Edmonton CNR Switzerland Antwerp Esquimalt British Columbia

Canada's good fish guide to Canadian seafood

Canadians live in a land rich with many fish species and can access freshwater and ocean fish in fresh frozen canned or smoked forms. Fresh and saltwater fish provide protein and iodine. fatty fish lack vitamin A but supply vitamin D, making seafood a versatile nutritional choice across the country.

Canada

Canada exceptions to Europe and US size claim

The sentence asserts that Canada is larger than the total area of Europe or the United States combined with Alaska. It presents a geographic comparison without providing sources or exact measurements.

Canada Europe United States Alaska

What & perfect pair pattern for misses blouse and skirt

Joana Peleus promotes Printed Pattern 4607 for misses sizes 10 12 14 16 18. The pattern describes a blouse and slim skirt with a curved collar and red accent. Includes printed directions and sizing details. price fifty cents and mail to Sune Adams at Department PPL 60 Front Street W Vorunto.

Sune Adams Paltlerteeget Department Ppl Front Street Vorunto

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Mme Nassagaweya Charles Stewart Best James Campbell National Film Board of Canada Gar Lanne Margaret Dochel G. R. Williams Best Institute Joana Peleus
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