Mice: from nuisance to vital research ally in medicine
A medical magazine article highlights the domestic mouse as a crucial research ally in cancer, virology, heredity, and brain studies. It traces the mouse’s global spread, historic roles, and breeding, noting peaceful temperaments yet occasional tail chewing and male aggression in colonies.
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Madagascar
Egypt
Europe
England
Plant Nourishment for Yearly Care
Gardens require nourishment as seasons shift. Apply fertilizer only after plants are well established and the potting soil is moist. Use liquid or soluble crystal plant food according to container directions.
Walnut and Nut Based Cookie and Bar Recipes
A compact collection of nut laden baking instructions covering cookies, squares, and wafers. Recipes detail ingredients such as walnuts pecans almonds and dates, with steps for mixing, shaping, baking temperatures, and times. Includes variations like nut waffles and almond topping.
Saskatchewan fire services win 25 IAFA fire prevention awards
Saskatchewan fire departments earned 25 awards in the 33rd annual International Fire Protection Association fire prevention contest. Judging honors merit across fire prevention efforts among 611 Canadian communities. Regina fire department led locally with first prize and finished fourth nationally in the open competition.
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Saskatchewan
International Fire Protection Association
National Fire Protection Association (International
Regina
Steel wool prep for rust removal and metal coating
The guidance describes using steel wool to remove rust from metal surfaces before repainting or refinishing. After rust removal, all bare metal should be coated with zinc oxide and finished with a high gloss enamel to protect and seal the surface.
Crossword Clue Guide From An Odd Mixed List
A fragmented puzzle list presents clues and partial answers ranging across topics from Asiatic textiles to geographic terms and biblical names. The items include references to Russian seas French cathedrals and various word fittings, forming a mixed clue set for a crossword style exercise.
Tremendous new coats and suits at Canadian couture show
The spring summer 1960 display by the Association of Canadian Couturiers showcased 12 designers with fabric focus from Canadian Woollens and blended Tweeds to silks. Highlights include long torso lines, reversible coats, new shoulder and hip emphasis, pleats and shirred bodices, with bold colors and pattern enthusiasm across day and night wear.
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Association of Canadian Couturiers
Canadian Fabrics Foundation
Primary Textiles Institute
Windsor Hotel
Montreal
Couturier
France Davies
Mario DI Nardo
Evelyn
Jacques Michel
Olivia
Rodolphe
Frances Stewart
Egg production slump prompts 1960 supply worry
Saskatchewan poultry commissioner M Campbell says eggs in Canadian incubators fell 33 percent from a year earlier due to low market prices and weak chick output. Saskatchewan notes Payne of the federal department cites a survey. prices near 33 cents per dozen late 1959, then tumbling in January 1960. The Agricultural Prices Stabilization Board approves interim payments under the deficiency plan for eligible producers.
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RE. M. Campbell
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Poultry Board
Regina
Canada
Campbell
F. E. Payne
Federal Department of Agriculture
Payne
Agricultural Prices Stabilization Board
Early detection and prompt treatment boost cancer cure odds
Emphasizes that consulting a doctor at first suspicion or symptom improves chances to control or cure cancer. Stresses time as critical and warns that neglect poses the greatest danger, urging prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Lever scale pioneer Thaddeus Fairbanks 1830 breakthrough
Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the lever scale in 1830, a landmark in weighing science after about two millennia. The concise device advanced measurement by applying a simple lever system to balance weights, influencing subsequent scales and precision.
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Thaddeus Fairbanks
Doctors warn patients and drugs fuel illogical care
Canada's top physicians warned that patients increasingly read about treatments in newspapers and pressure doctors to adopt new therapies. They criticized drug ads for urging tinkering over rational practice while detailing advances in brain surgery for Parkinson's, new hypertension drugs, and insights into a hereditary heart disease observed at Montreal institutions. The discussion underscored the need for evidence before widespread use of new agents and techniques.
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Canada
J J. R. Wightman
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
University of Toronto
Wightman
Tors
Pharmaceutical
Claude Bertrand
Montreal
Notre Dame Hospital
Jacques Genest
Royal Victoria Hospital
McGill University
Pie in the Texas sky fuels charity pie-throwing fund drive
Texans stage fundraiser at wrestling bouts where fans bid to throw pies at wrestlers, hecklers, and even a state policeman. Dr Karl Sarpolis promotes the event as a release for built up tensions, with high bids buying the right to hurl banana cream pies at targets like Dory Funk and Ripper Leone.
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Texas
Dory Funk
Ray Gunkel
Karl Sarpolis
Ripper Leone
Saskatchewan Tourist Accommodation Publication Now Available
The 1960 edition of Saskatchewan Tourist Accommodation lists hotels motels resorts and tourist camps. Copies may be obtained by contacting the Tourist Branch Legislative Annex Regina.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
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