Lye Reaction Warns Against Dissolving Iva in Hot Water
Caution note explains that dissolving iva in hot water is unsafe because the lye itself heats the water, posing a burn risk. The advisory highlights chemical heat generation and advises cooling measures to prevent injury.
Agricultural District Report Notes Drought Impacts and Pests
The Notre Dame Bay district faces drought reducing root crops except potatoes while early June seedings thrive on moisture. Root maggot and cut worm cause damage, with corrosive sublimate or 666 insecticide advised. Hay prospects look good and pig demand rises, prompting a four pig order. Junior Garden Clubs expand under the district agriculturist with ten clubs in operation and entomologist H A Butler visiting in June.
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Point Leamington
Springdale
Stanhope
Comfort Cove
Newstead
Boyd's Cave
Vectoria Cove
Carmanville
Laurence Too
H.A. Butler
Annual exhibitions set for Grand Falls Springdale and Comfort Cove
Poultry owners report a Coccidiosis outbreak in flocks with symptoms including blood in droppings pale dopey chicks ruffled feathers and unsteady gait. Immediate steps include removing and burning litter disinfecting utensils washing feed devices and withholding mash while offering small amounts of grain and sour milk. Badger July 25 1947.
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Grand Falls
Springdale
Comfort Cove
Grand Orange Lodge Convenes at Channel
The 75th annual session of the Provincial Orange Lodge met at Channel on July 11 1947 with delegates from all parts in attendance Pre ceding the opening of the P G O L the Grand Black Chapter of Mid assembled In Royal William Lodge at 9 30 a m July 11 The session was presided over by R W Sir Lt John C Snow of Ray Roberts Reports show membership increased Special feature adopted no insurance for dependents of deceased members A board of directors was appointed to implement benefits Officers elected for the ensuing year include Grand Master J C Snow Grand Deputy GM Tease Dawe Grand G M Eric G Pomeroy Grand Chaplain A J Barrett Grand Registrar F E Reid Grand Treasurer A Rowe Grand 1st Lecturer H Snow Grand 2nd Lecturer R Rags Grand Cessora W T Bradbury and others
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P.G.O L
Grand Black
Mid
Royal William Lodge
Bennett
R.W
John C Snow
Ray Roberts
Grand
Cficera
R. W
J. C. Snow
Kt. R.W
Tease Dawe
Cupids
Et. J.adg.m
Eric G Pomeroy
St. John’s
A. J. Barrett
F. E. Reid
Heart's Delight
A. Rowe
St. John's
H. Snow
Bay Roberts
R. Rags
W. T. Bradbury
Bay Roberte
W. Norman
B King
Bawline
A Sawley
St John's
Puranivanti
Grand Orange Lodge
Nild
P.w.gm
L. T. Stick
Addreea
PGL
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Oranges Hall
United Church
Bro Samuel Baggs
A. E Butler
Sandy Point
Bay St. George
Grand Lodge
War Bro
Clayton W. Paddester
A. G. Toope
Barr'd Islands
W. Sheaves
Dr Chase's Nerve Food Promises Peaceful Sleep
An old advertisement touts Dr Chase's Nerve Food as a quick aid for nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue. It claims digestible mineral nerve restoratives improve blood and nerve health, promising relief from worry and sleepless nights.
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Chase
Cheae
Geo
Pure Bred Rams for Fall Delivery
The Agricultural Division of the Department of Natural Resources will place an order for pure bred rams for distribution nationwide. Interested parties should contact the department promptly to complete the order, with delivery hoped by October 1.
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Department of Natural Resources
Death of 17 year old youth in Grand Falls gaol
A seventeen year old Grand Falls youth awaiting transport to St John’s died by suicide at 2.30 pm on Saturday. A constable found him hanging from a shower rod with a cord. Artificial respiration and the Iron Lung were used but he died shortly after. Funeral held in Grand Falls on Sunday.
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Grand Falls
St. John’s
Cella
Dr. Strong
Lady Northcliffe Hospital
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