Platypus helper aids hospital children and world ideas
Dinkum the platypus charms ward children at Bellevue Hospital along with stories from Jean Lackey founder of World Ideas. The tale blends science and empathy to connect youngsters facing serious illness with a larger, kind world. Also noted is a planned rummage sale by Buchanan Street Methodist Church Women’s Society.
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Bellevue Hospital
Kate
Platypus
Recreation Department
Australia
Dinkum the
Dinkum
Jean Lackey
Wisconsin
World
New York
World Ideas
Jean
Women's Society of Christian Service
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Arthur
Free plumbing saves the day in Anadarko mix up
In Anadarko Oklahoma plumber L. T. Taylor was paid 2.25 per hour but fixed a bathroom drain free of charge after mistaking Mrs. Wilburn E. Law for another W. E. Law. He went to the wrong residence but resolved the leaking pipe.
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Anadarko, Okla
W. E. Law
Maternity Plea Fails In Case of a Dog
In Louisville a jeep ambulance driver Ernest L Woods was fined five dollars for running a stop light despite his claim of an emergency. He said he was rushing a white Spitz to the Blue Cross Animal Hospital to become a mother. The delay caused by the ticket led to a pup being born in the jeep.
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Louisville
Ernest L. Woods
Woods
Blue Cross Animal Hospital
More babies push beer over whiskey in postwar drinking
New data show beer consumption rising in 1947 while whiskey falls 30 percent from 1946. Adm. Whiting notes higher birth rates stretch family budgets, shifting preference to beer. New York metropolitan area leads with 75 percent drinking, while 72 percent of men nationwide and 54 percent of women drink.
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New York
F. E. M. Whiting
USN
Licensed Beverage Industries, Inc
Whiting
U. S. Brewers Foundation
Ed Nolan
National Tavern Association
Nolan
Beware Coughs After Flu May Become Chronic Bronchitis
After the flu ends, a follow up cough may become chronic bronchitis if ignored. Creomulsion claims fast relief by reaching the bronchial membranes to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed tissue, and aid healing. Consumers are urged to try it with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
Simple home fat loss recipe with Liquid Barcentrate
A home fat loss plan promises quick results with four ounces of Liquid Barcentrate mixed in a pint bottle with grape juice. The instruction says to take two apponanes twice daily, claiming easy, low cost weight loss without harm.
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