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Brownie girls

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"There are two kinds of people in this world, those who share and those who don't. The Brownie on the right shares, and so do all of them."

Tropical Metabolic Research Unit (MRU) children ward

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"Nurse Leila Martin of the Tropical Metabolic Research Unit [TMRU] feeding specially prepared formula to children on the ward. Children admitted to the TMRU are examined to determine the cause of their malnutrition and given special diets to treat…

Making it on foot

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"Making it on foot: School children walk to school along Half Way Tree Road yesterday, faced with another day of adequate public transport."

Immunization

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"Ouch, that hurts! But sure are the pains of growing up as one-year-old Rolando Parks of Sharon Rowe discovered yesterday. The needle was being inserted gently by a member of the Paediatric Association of Jamaica at the Bustamante Children's…

Cockburn Gardens Primary

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"The danger in the absence of marked school crossing is graver than we thought, because the school is Cockburn Gardens Primary and the location is traffic-ridden Hagley Park Road. Now let the traffic authorities up with their Child Month corrective…

Carrying baskets

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Four children walking together, with the two older girls carrying large pans laden with clothes, on their heads.

The man powered merry-go-round

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"The major attraction at the Kiwanis Club and Lions Club of St. Thomas first annual Easter Monday charity show held at the Seaforth Secondary School grounds was the man-powered Merry-go-round which attracts a large number of adults and children at…

Broadway Group of Companies

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"Rapt attention is the prevailing mood of a section of the large group of children as they watch one of the stage presentations which were part of the Christmas treat recently given by the Broadway Group of Companies for the children of their…