First Aid for Shock Described
A United States Public Health Service outline explains shock definitions and treatments. It covers medical shock from injuries and surgery, the dangers of electric shock, signs like pale anxious face dizziness and rapid pulse, and steps to aid, such as positioning, warmth, ammonia, fluids when conscious, and avoiding mouth feeding if unconscious. It details safe removal from live wires and beginning artificial respiration after separation from the current.
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Washington
United States Public Health Service
Phyalscians
Tobacco Smoke Experiments Seek Exact Effects on Rats
Miss Efuzeél Wield leads ongoing tests to determine the precise impact of indulgence in tobacco smoke on rats. The research aims to quantify behavioral and physiological changes as experiments progress.
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Bernstoy
Miss Efuzeél Wield
California physiology study tests rat response to tobacco smoke
The University of California physiology department conducted an experiment by Miss Field and Benneyt vania leader tobacco smoke exposure in clay pipe cages. Using a intermittent draw system, rats inhaled puffs and showed increased activity after smoking. Field notes rats do not show ill effects unlike humans learning to smoke.
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Unversity of California
Ara
Wiling Tate
Aybacco
Pield
Miss Field
Shenandoah Tablet Placed at Lakehurst by VFW Members
A tablet honoring the dirigible Shenandoah was placed in the shade near Lakehurst New Jersey by the New Jersey Veterans of Foreign Wars. The ceremony marked a tribute to the airship and its crew, commemorating early aviation history and local remembrance in New Jersey.
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Lakehurst
N. A
New Jersey Veterans of Foreign Wars
Child dancer Rosina Galli rises to Metropolitan Opera role
Seven year old Rosina Galli wins a child dance contest and gains a place at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. Returned from vacation she revisits the carnival scene where prizes sparked her first triumph and invitation from Guérin-Canagra to join the ballet.
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Milan
Rosina Galli
Metropolitan Opera House
New ‘York
Jing
Galil
Invitailod
Guéti-Cnanagra
Metropolitan
Radio Storm Finder May Revolutionize Navigation
A navy cargo ship Kittery piloting a weather chart system using weather bulletins and radio storm warnings has impressed navigators. The crew avoided hurricanes in 1924 and 1925 by charting storms and routing west of the Bahamas, with a gusty island tragedy noted along Tortola.
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Washington
Kittery
Navy
Syaten
Hs Bec
Reparkinaut
Ite
Hampton Toads
West Todlan
Kleth
Imaga
The
Lington
San Francisco
West Indies
Wail
Labrador
Wil Sly
Brecher
Bahamus
Tortola
Swallows Toothbrush in X Ray Case at San Pedro Hospital
A. C. Fox swallowed a toothbrush during a dental procedure at 428 South Palos Verdes Street in San Pedro. Surgeons attempted extraction but the toothbrush remains in the stomach. no decisive treatment plan yet. Fox is reportedly not in great pain and is expected to survive.
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Los Angeles
A. C. Pox
Palos Verdes
San Pedro
Norman
Helside
Fox
Gengal Hospital
More and Better Roads Expected in 1926
Highway construction officials predict faster, smoother roads and new records in 1926. Tests across the country show lime additive improves concrete placement, reduces water content, and lowers overtime finishing costs, with major speedups on Wisconsin and Ohio projects.
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Ry Stokes
National
Lfme Association
Else Neers
Marathon County
Wisconsin
Stokes
T. Warren Allen
Division of Control
Bureau of Public Roads
House-Committee On Roads
Agen
Janesville
Wisconsia
Ohio
Toncrefe
Chicago Traffic Congestion Forecast By 1929
The Chicago area is projected to have traffic twice as heavy as 1925 levels within five years. Officials cite county data and population trends, using National Bureau of Public Roads and Agriculture department estimates to forecast highway needs and congestion for Cook County.
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Chicago
Cook “County
Bureau of Good Roads
United States “Department of Agriculture
Dieti
Orben
Chieagé
Cook
Nation's roads and trains dominate early 20th century notes
The report notes state owned motor vehicles atop 08 929s in federal policy and claims rough roads damage cars. It mentions Lincoln highway across 11 states costing over 9 million dollars for first class drainage. It highlights San Bernardino Third Street as the widest city thoroughfare at 180 feet and a Los Angeles grade crossing to be removed by a subway under elevated tracks at an estimated 237000 dollars.
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New York City
San Prunctsco
Fedoral
Norte
United States
San Bernardinn
Calif
Los Angeles
Sky and Sun chat on a very clean day story
The Sky brags of a pristine sky while Wind the sweeper brushes clouds into a wind swept look. The Wind sings a playful song about keeping the sky clean and the Sun approves of the Sky’s nautical rhymes as their light banter continues.
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Mr. Sun
Mr.Sun
Mr. Wind
Irvin S Cobb anecdote exposes a swaggering actor’s quarrelsome mask
A young actor in New York, famed for romantic swashbuckling, turns dogmatic and combative in debates. He corners acquaintances to force positions, then mocks them. In one club episode he babies a witness with a test of memory, insisting on a comparison between Jerome Lawrence and his brother Oscar, exposing his vanity.
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New York
Jerome Lawrence
Oscar
Tim
Su Nish
Eepheas Brass
One Man in a Hundred Found by Statistical Hound
A finicky census bureau effort locates a figure described as the one man in a hundred. Ells nime is noted in Builth as part of the statistical survey.
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Statistical Hound
Ensus “Bureau
Ells Nime
Why of superstitions owl nest superstition explained
A syndicated news brief explains the belief that destroying an owl nest brings bad luck. It ties the omen to Minerva and Juno, noting ancient gods and pagan fragments persist in modern superstitions though less intense.
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Minerva
Athene
Pallas
Juno
Elsgsie
Suiperstitions
droClare Newspiper Syndicaee
Willie Too Literal Sixpence at Treasure Island
A London Mail item describes Willie, a young, opportunistic boy who tried to push his mother into the water at Wembley's Treasure Island to earn sixpence. The incident ends with the mother retrieving the boy and the father settling the sixpence after the shock.
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Wembley
Treasure Island
Sig
Willie
Willig
London Mail
How It Started By Jean Newton N Everybody Who Is Dead
An excerpt explains the origin of the phrase kicking the bucket and its use as a figure for death. It recounts Balzober’s tale of choosing hanging and the bucket as a support, noting the cultural spread of the term without sensational detail.
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Balzober
Scribbled musings and aquatic snail race antics
A fragmentary passage combines comic reflections on gender and speech with a whimsical note about sprinting snails. It describes women and men debating rights, then pivots to a Brighton aquarium anecdote where two sea snails race atop a submerged branch, each vying to win before toppled.
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FL Brawn
Brighton
Cisiig
Aquariui
Anatley
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