Arthritis cures and quacks judged by science
An examination of arthritis treatment debunks quack remedies such as potatoes copper bracelets and radium products while noting the role of spontaneous remission placebo effects and psychological factors. It discusses weather rooms at the University of Pennsylvania, double blind drug tests, and the mind’s influence on pain, stressing individualized medical care and the impact of home life on rheumatic symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
North America
University of Pennsylvania
The
Toronto Telegram
Smocking Pattern 7135 for Beds and Dust Ruffle
Advertisement offers a dense smocked pattern 7135 in corduroy pique or antique satin for single to king sizes. Includes transfers and directions for coverlet and dust ruffle. Send 35 cents in coins with name and address to Household Arts GO Front Street Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts
Department Plp.l
Front Street
Toronto
Fragmentary line hints at names and habits
A truncated OCR fragment reads ah bet rat rare she s a5 dhyarns, lacking context, dates, or clear event. It preserves no coherent action or identifiable entities to summarize further.
Operation Sweepstake tour to push hospital sweepstakes
Mary English, secretary general of Operation Sweep Stake, begins a 7000 mile western Canada swing to win support for government controlled hospital sweepstakes. She travels through British Columbia and Alberta for three weeks handing out car stickers and collecting donations. If successful, she may tour eastern Canada later this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Canada
Mary English
Alberta
English
June Newman
West
Newman
Toronto
Vancouver
Baby Bush Rabbit Lives Life of Riley
A baby bush rabbit about one week old was saved from a bull dozer and has become a pet at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Runham. Brought home by Frank Runham, it was fed with an eye dropper initially and now shows a healthy appetite with a variety of foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Runham
Frank Runham
Innisfail
Pattern Advertisement for Anne Adams Prewar Dress Fabrics
A fragmentary ad describes a printed Pattern 4924 for a shirtwaist sheath in checked cotton with frosty white contrast. It lists half sizes 14 to 16, yardage estimates for 35 inch fabric, prices and coin acceptance notes, and provides an address for Anne Adams at Atkins Department P.I. 6 Front Street Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Atkins
Department ¢.P.i
Front Street
Joronto
Outboard Mounts for Canoes Boost Wilderness Trips
An aging North American boating essay argues outboard motors ease longer canoe trips. It details building a stern bracket from a two by ten to mount a motor, notes improved stability with two climbers aboard, and warns of sinking risk in a capsize unless stern buoyancy is added with foam for up to 11 horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Child Inman Heir To Duke Fortune In Probate
Walter P. Inman Jr. a 10 year old South Carolina boy, heir to more than 30 million of the 40 million estate of Mrs. Nanaline H. Duke, has led a quiet life with his aunt and uncle near the Georgia line. The will was admitted to probate in New York surrogate court. Duke University will receive 5 million in trust for its medical school and hospital with other bequests totaling about 800 thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
United States
Walter P
Skipper) Inman Jr
Nanaline H. Duke
Duke
American Tobacco Company
New York
Skipper
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah
Hugh Lightsey
Suan Inman
Georgetown
S.C
Young Inman
Period 1950s Efficiency Gap Across Nations
In the 1950s per capita output rose sharply with Japan at 90 percent, Germany 85 percent, Italy 75 percent, France 42 percent, the Netherlands 40 percent, Sweden 28 percent, the United Kingdom 24 percent, and Canada positioned at Baddeck with an 11 percent rise.
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Japan
Germany
Italy
France
Netherlands
Sweden
United Kingdom
Canada
Baddeck
Printed Pattern 4549 Tale Sizes V2a Truntber
Pattern notice for a young half size printed pattern 4549 with sizes V2a J4s and TAN 2035 22 percent requires serd stamps not accepted. Request for full address and payment details to Pattern Truntber Anne Adunis Matterns Dept BPL 60 Front St. Wi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adunis Matterns
Dept. B.P.L
Front St. Wi
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BY Ron Poulton
Wonder Drug
William Allen White
X-Word
Puzzie
Lyra
Columbus
Pacific
S.r Nt
Riley
Canadian Pacific
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
Scotland
Janice Crump
N. R. Crump
C.P
Stan Davies
SOL Suver Spoons
Muggs and
Skeeter
Gramps
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