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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1939

Page

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Record depth in Atlantic deepens sea floor maps

The Milwaukee Deep near Puerto Rico and Hispaniola is measured at 28,680 feet, prompting renewed efforts to chart ocean bottoms. Advances in sonar, diving gear, and deep soundings reveal vast undersea features, with nations racing to map and explore the ocean floor for navigation, science, and potential tourism.

Nationnal Geographic Soe Society Atlantic Ocean Puerto Rico Hispaniola Ocean United ‘States Washington Monument Ireland England North Channel Europe English Channel North America Asia New Guinea Australia Equator Caribbean Sea Atlantic Pacific Panama Canal Philadelphia Hydrographic Office Navy Department Mindanao Philippine Islands South Pacific Ocean North Atlantic Southern Atlantic Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Antarctic South Pacific

Day Dreaming In Mild Form Not Injurious

Dr James W Barton notes day dreaming as a common issue raised by worried mothers about children failing in school. Mild forms show a preoccupied, vacant gaze, occasional grimacing, or smiling, with a tendency to daydream during tasks or radio listening while the brighter child completes work.

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Daydreaming in children may signal early mental illness

A medical note explains daydreaming ranges from normal imagination to an exaggerated form that might indicate distress. It links fantasy to inferiority, possible hearing or vision issues, and tonsil or tooth infections weakening defenses. Early treatment often yields good results.

Brillinger

Blood Pressure Scare or Not in Medical View

A country physician reportedly used fear to stimulate recovery from pneumonia by labeling heavy colds as pneumonia. Dr Henry M Thomas Jr of Johns Hopkins discusses high blood pressure, noting many patients need reassurance and clear explanations rather than scare tactics.

Henry M. Thomas Jr Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore North America Western Newspaper Union

Dance Team Hearts Onstage Dream To Broadway Breaks

Elaine and Edmund, a dance duo from Hilltown, chase Broadway glory after a rain swept night and a pivotal offer from Harrison. Eddie lands a key Broadway break while Elaine learns she must move on as a film contract lures Eddie away.

Hilltown Elaine Edmund Blaine Elainé Eddie Lyons T O Harrison New York Harrison Broadway Jake Strand Building Pete Blaine ‘Harrisot Hollywood Atlee Blain

Language Origin: Pictures as Action in Early Writing

The origin of written language is traced to pictures that depict actions. Early systems used pictographs to convey events, objects, and ideas, evolving over time into more abstract scripts and standardized symbols. This transition reflects how communication shaped social organization and record keeping.

Steamboats Open Route to Johnson's Island Prison Site

Hawes Harri son writes how steamboats from Sandusky Ohio began ferrying to Johnson's Island in the Civil War era, serving as a Union prison for Southern officers. The island later became a national shrine with a Confederate cemetery cared for by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and a marble monument funded by Masons and sculpted by Moses Ezekiel.

Farmer Johnson's Island Sandusky Bay Hawes Harrison Richmond Times-Dispatch Sandusky Ohio Lake Erie Prisoh Johnson’s Island United Daughters of the Confederacy Johnson McMeen Manu Tne Mississippi South Carolina Moses Ezekiel Robert Ey Lee

When B Clots and Bleeding: Surgical Risks Discussed

A fragment discusses blood clotting and bleeding in surgery. It notes some people clot poorly or excessively, making operations risky. Bleeding can complicate procedures and require transfusions to proceed.

Lood

Dog Digest on Ribs Teeth and Tails

A fragment explains dog anatomy noting 26 ribs 13 per side and about 20 teeth in the lower jaw. It mentions a cat with 30 teeth and a human with 32. It also notes a dog tail contains 16 to 20 bones and warns improper setting after injury can keep a tail crooked.

Nature

Australia capital records reveal Shakespearean miscapitalization

Australia records reveal a confused account noting Canberra’s selection as capital after an overthrow of the Pickaobs and a new organization choosing Canberra. The tale mentions a traveling American insurance seller who became minister of home affairs and hints at a misplaced Shakespearean label in the capital saga.

Australia Pickaobs Canberra

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