Facts and myths of fatigue and how to work smarter
The article argues fatigue myths versus facts and offers tips to reduce tiredness. It cites a January Reader's Digest claim that a half hour nap can substitute for hours of night sleep and notes varied responses to rest, stress, and daily tasks. It also covers impact of evening fatigue on decisions and compares types of activity for relaxation.
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Reader's Digest
Boy remarks on Catholic Protestant differences at lake
A five year old boy and the neighbour's young daughter swam near a lake. They removed their clothes to stay dry and the boy commented that there was much difference between Catholics and Protestants.
MacPherson Volunteers To Help Two Ladies Aboard
A ferryboat captain shouts for a Mackintosh big enough to keep two ladies warm. A crewmember answers there is a MacPherson willing to try, highlighting a quick, practical rescue in the moment.
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Sign in Los Angeles maternity shop
A sign in a Los Angeles maternity shop reads We provide the accessories after the fact.
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Los Angels
Signage Mix Ups On Rural Roads District Tales
Two friends joke about a car trouble while a sign near Mullen Nebraska reads Drive carefully The Life You Save May Be Next Year s T Bone Steak. A South Carolina store window advertises Try Our Easy Payment Plan 100 Down No further worries about payment.
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Mullen
Nebraska
South Carolina
Counting Calories May Save Your Life
Dr. Lewis I Dublin of Metropolitan Life says a 50 900 person study shows overweight policyholders charged extra premiums have mortality 50 percent higher over 25 years. Deaths rise from heart and blood vessel disease kidney disease diabetes and liver gallbladder illness.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York
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Health Magazine
Weight Reduction Lowers Death Risk Says Dr Dublin Study
Dr Dublin reports a separate study of late insurance applicants who reduced weight to gain standard or lower ratings. He finds death rates after weight loss were notably lower among both men and women, about one fifth for men and one third for women, and calls this the best long term evidence that weight reduction pays. Losing excess pounds sensibly can improve appearance and well being while plausibly extending life.
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Dublin
Canadians Waive Pensions Reflect Pride and Eligibility
In Canada, citizens over 70 may receive a 240 monthly pension, but about 5 percent decline it. Newfoundland and Alberta have the highest share waiving the benefit while New Brunswick and Quebec show the highest acceptance. The refusal is linked to dignity and views of state support as recognition of service.
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Canada
Newfoundland
Alberta
New Brunswick
Quebec
Courageous Mother Mary Decelle Dies After Birth
Mrs Mary Decelle 32 a mother of four from Albans left hospital ten days before Christmas on promise to return for a caesarean. She gave birth to a five pound seven ounce boy then died of cancer less than 24 hours later, praised as one of the most courageous women. Doctors noted cancer spread from six months pregnant and slowed by surgery.
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Mary Decelle
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Walter Rath Saibucmuki Seid
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Fragmentary Anxiety in a Dark Night Door Scene
A distressed narrator describes checking a locked door late at night. A wind rattles the trees and a dog may alarm, while the speaker fears an unseen presence after two in the morning and worries about a baby’s ill effects.
Royal privacy dispute hovers over royal family plans
The Sunday People reports officials hope Queen Elizabeth delays another baby for at least two years to avoid disrupting a planned royal tour of Australia and New Zealand. The mass circulation Labour paper claims Commonwealth officials fear a late addition to Prince Charles and Princess Anne before 1955.
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Christmas Eve Break-In Shatters Steady Brook Home
An intoxicated intruder smashed his way into a Steady Brook residence on Christmas Eve. He assaulted the resident, bit and scratched him, damaged walls, and fled after leaving the house in disarray. The victims include an elderly couple and children nearby.
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Steady Brook
Future as seen in 1870 New York
A fragmented 19th century style sketch imagines a desert Arab blessing water from a holy barrel as a futuristic water vending machine. The piece riffs on science fiction seers predicting moon colonies, rockets, atomic energy, television and other gadgets while noting the evolving public appetite for futuristic visions.
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