Twelfth National Health Week dates set for Jan. 29 to Feb. 4
Toronto report on the 12th National Health Week planned by the Health League of Canada with Health and Education departments. Focus on accident prevention and water fluoridation to reduce deaths and dental costs. notes broad support from national and provincial groups and agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
The
Health League of Canada
Departments of Health and Education
J. Z. Gillies
Health League
Canada
Ontario Women’s Institutes
National Council of the Baking Industry
Canadian Nurses’ Association
Canadian Diabetic Association
National Council of Women
Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
Ontario Hotel Association
Canadian Association of Consumers
Canadian Federation of Property
U S snuffers keep snuffing at steady rate
A Washington report finds 39 million pounds of snuff will be used this year, a steady level for 35 years. The habit cuts across classes, mainly in the South and among New England fishermen, with a Commonwealth of wartime snuff usage and one pound per senator in the U S Senate.
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Associated Press
Agriculture Department
Washington
New England
United States Senate
U.S. Senate
Two Leafs and Canadiens players who skated for other clubs
Only two Maple Leafs and two Canadiens have played in the NHL for teams other than their current clubs. Harry Lumley and Joe Klukay played for Detroit, Chicago, and Boston before or after Leafs. Bert Olmstead and Dick Gamble also had prior Chicago links before Montreal and Boston.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens
Leafs
Canadiens
Harry Lumley
Joe Klukay
Lumley
Detroit
Chicago
Klukay
Boston
Bert Olmstead
Montreal
Dick Gamble
Fourteen pay fines on failure pay hospital tax
Regina report shows fourteen Saskatchewan residents pleaded guilty to failures to pay the provincial hospitalization tax. They faced a total of 25 charges and fines plus court costs totaling 166.10 dollars. The defendants come from Bredenburg Cupar Denholm Gravelbourg Ituna Kelliher Kinistino Melville Moose Jaw Prince Albert Saskatoon Simpson and Tompkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan
G. W. Myers
Saskatchewan Hospital Services Plan
Bredenburg
Cupar
Denholm
Gravelbourg
Ituna
Kelliher
Kinistina
Melville
Moose Jaw
Prince Albert
Saskatoon
Simpson
Tompkins
Acre Ground Holds Vast Earth Deed Projection
Rand McNally reports that an acre of ground has a theoretical deed to 52,363,000,000 tons of earth. The estimate uses a pyramidal projection extended from the acre until its apex reaches the earth's core, illustrating a vast, abstract measure of subsurface material tied to a single surface area.
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Rand McNally
Winter diet and supplement tips for healthy dogs
As winter approaches, reduce a dog's food intake if activity drops and add a vitamin supplement such as cod liver oil. Keep sleeping areas around 60 degrees for short-coated breeds, raise beds off the floor to avoid drafts, and avoid excessive heat near radiators to prevent coat damage and chill.
Help Wanted Female in Hollywood Offers Odd Jobs
Fragmentary classified note advertises a female help wanted position in Hollywood. Mentions full schedule, partial duties, and requests for inquiries with unclear terms and garbled phrases. Contains references to sales, products, and unspecified commissions.
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Hollywood
Agiet American Medical Asse
Christaas
Harmiiltes
Pattern Shop Patterns for wooden carol singers
This feature describes a set of five patterns for building a carol-singing display from hardboard. Patterns 414 includes spaces to trace colors for attire and facial tones and covers a depot scene Littleburg. Individual patterns 330 351 552 355 334 or all five in Right O Way Packet for 1.50 with 0.35 each pattern. Returns accepted for refunds or exchanges.
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Daddy
Junior
Mamma
Littleburg
Cafe curtains pattern by Alice Brooks needlecraft
Embroidery and applique transfers for cafe curtains pattern 7271 with directions. Order ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft Catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery iron-ons toys and more. Send 25 cents in coins to Department P.P.L. 60 Front Street W Toronto with name address and pattern number.
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Alice Brooks
P.P.L
Household Arts
Front Street W
Toronto
Wild oat control topic at Western weed conference
Regina host to the 8th Western Canadian Weed Control Conference at the Hotel Saskatchewan November 18 30. H W Legget will present Where do we Stand on Wild Oat Control based on western Canada experiments. Dr R T Coupland will summarize cultural and chemical methods. Dr J M Smith will discuss disease organisms and insects as weed controls. Conference aims to help farmers weed inspectors and officials amid western Canada weed losses estimated at 250 million dollars.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
H. W. Legget
Canada
R. T. Coupland
Department of
Plant Ecology
University of Saskatchewan
Coupland
National Weed Committee
J. M. Smith
Belleville
Ontario
British Columbia
R. E. McKenzie
Western
The Penny Saved: Milk Powder Economy
Small economies help to build big savings. Skim milk powder serves as a cost effective substitute for whole milk in cooking and drinking. Powder keeps well and can be used in small quantities as needed, benefiting households with all ages.
Long Residence Dora Artrip Dies at Ashland County Home
Miss Dora Artrip, aged over 100, died recently at the County Home in Ashland Kentucky. Adopted as a child after her parents were lost in the Civil War, she lived at the Home for her entire life with no known relatives or friends.
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Dora Artrip
Ashland
Kentucky
Mechanical auctioneer tested at Ontario Stockyards Toronto
The Mechanical Auctioneer began at the Ontario Public Stockyards in Toronto on August 10, marking North America’s first trial of this bid clock system. Buyers press a button to stop a countdown dial to set price, with 48 seats and a starter, while the commission agent can declare no sale. The system aims to replace traditional rising bids and may extend to sheep and lambs, drawing varied opinion from oldtimers.
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Ontario
Toronto
North America
Fred Campbell
Saskatchewan fur trapping rules for beaver and muskrat
Saskatchewan fur traders face export fees and licensing requirements. Beavers may be trapped south of conservation blocks under the southern trappers licence with no tags. muskrats require a special licence and landowner permission if not owned. A 500 muskrat-permit rule applies for free export permits. Fall season opens November 1 for muskrat in the south. beaver season runs October 15 to May 15. Fisher to squirrel season begins November 5. Last season’s fur harvest neared 2 million muskrat and total wild fur value reached about $4 million, signaling strong winter income prospects for farmers and families in trapping.
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Mr. Paynter
Paynter
Saskatchewan
Sask
Atchewan
No clothespins clothesline shown in New York
A new clothesline in New York eliminates clothespins. It uses two steel vinyl covered strands twisted together with a sliding spreader that opens the strands to grip garment corners. As the spreader moves, clothes dry and are released by sliding it back along the line.
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New York
Woman Coachman of Paris Makes a Living Monument
Rachel Dorange of Paris is known as the woman coachman guiding a small hackney at Champs Elysees. She preserves a Belle Epoque stroll as sightseers ride past chestnut trees and cafes. Dorange, the first Parisian woman driver, once toured London with her carriage and was met by the Queen.
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Rachel Dorange
Paris
Champs Elysees
Mademoiselle Dorange
Rachel
Rond Point de Champs Elysees
London
Hyde Park
New textile blend fuses corn fibre with cotton wool for clothing
Researchers unveil a novel fabric by blending corn fibre with cotton and wool to produce a wearable textile. The development aims to combine sustainable plant-based fibers with traditional fibers for improved texture and performance.
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