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The Oshawa Times, 30 Apr 1960, p. 55

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PAGE THIRTY-FOUR ONTARIO TODAY Saver Of Lives Insulin Meant Life for 18 Million People. HE dramatic discovery of insulin in 1921 by the youthful research team of Frederick Banting and Charles Best meant the saving and lengthening of the lives of at least 18 million diabetics throughout the world. Dr. Best, a dedicated science graduate of 23 at the time he worked on the great expriment --the isolation of the hormone insulin and the demonstration that it could be used to control the blood sufar content of diabetic patients -- went on to become a world authority on insulin. It was the start of an eventful career in the realm of scientific research which has brought him honors and awards accorded to few 'in medical history. Born in Maine, U.S.A, in 1899, the son of native Nova Scotians, Charles Herbert Best entered the University of Toronto in 1916 and received the first in a long series of aca- demic degrees in 1921. He has been honored by 19 universities in the Western world, among them the Universities of Paris, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Melbourne, Uruguay, Chile and Peru Dr. Best served in the artillery in the First World War and as director of medical research for the Canadian Navy in the Second World War. For his work on a method of dry- ing and storing blood for military purposes he was created a Commander of the British Empire in 1944, T. M. REG. IS ALL PAIN RELIEVER! nO hot Ves psp 12 TABLETS 20¢ e 24 TABLETS 32°¢ 48 TABLETS 53¢ e 100 TABLETS 87¢ OF BAYER J CHILDREN DO HAVE WORMS Ever since Grandmother's day parents have relied on 'Mother Graves' to give relief from ... depend on 0 Bm Re the NEW RAND McNALLY grandson, Charles Stewart Best, PICTURE CREDITS Crossword ons oe 3 Solution Robert Ragsdale, Roy Mar- [PF EE : tin; Pages 4, 5, and 6, Toronto Tela: Star Syndicate; page 8, UK. Information, Sabena; page 11, Star Syndicate; page 12, De- partment of Lands and For- ests; page 13, Guelph Mer- cury; pages 14 and 15, New A York Couture Group, Galey |g p] and Lord, Ship 'n Shore; [RIE = : page 21, James Pauk; pages 23 to 26, Star Syndicate, Miller Services; page 27, Star Syndicate; page 29, De- partment of Lands and For- ests; page 31, Cornwall Stan- dard - Freeholder; page 34, National Film Board. give lo children from 1 year up. Quickly effective. * Safe...Pleasant... Effective EY Mother Graves' R WORM EXTERMINATO! USE NEWSPAPER WANT ADS ® covers all 50 states, Canada and Mexico ® full colour maps make roads easier to follow, places easier to find ® shows population figures for 24,000 places and special large scale maps of 170 important metro- politan cities ® with mileage tables and driving time charts, the RAND McNALLY ROAD ATLAS for 1960 is indispensable for business trip plotting, for pleasure driving and for vacation planning . .... $2.49 © GO [1 IY In v[elr]s]elr]T] Ontario Today Printed in the U.S.A, URTRO XTRYEN Publishing office: 302 Grote St, Buffalo, New York. Joona Ga dre XC DH XEN Low R03 Ww

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