Lincoln Admits Foolish Love Affair On April Fool’s Day
Lincoln Foundation director Dr. L A Warren says Abraham Lincoln used April 1 1838 to recount a comical romance. Lincoln wrote to a friend about promising to marry the sister of a Kentucky visitor if she brought her back to Illinois. The sister refused, and Lincoln declared he had made a fool of himself while others have been fooled by girls.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Abraham Lincoln
L. A. Warren
Lincoln Foundation
Oere
Lincoln
Girl Chorus Highlighted by Sunday Class
Miss Laurean Christian of Glenwood School leads her girl chorus in a feature at the T Newton Hill Bible class Sunday morning. Parents and friends are invited to join. The group meets at 9 35 at the First Christian Church new stone unit with H A Shaw and Miss Doris Shaw at the piano, as Judge W E Gee and Dr R C Snodgrass oversee the lesson period. The Vatican statue Sleeping Ariadne is noted for its eyelashes as a world rarity.
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Laurean Christian
Glenwood School
T. Newton Hill
Miss Christian
New Stone
First Christian Church
H. A. Shaw
Doris Shaw
W. E. Gee
R. C. Snodgrass
Quintuplets studied by sociologists and doctors
Dr. Morris Fishbein reports on the Dionne quintuplets and University of Minnesota sociologist Dean M. Wille. The piece discusses family size trends, rural versus urban birth patterns, and the medical lessons from rearing premature quintuplets with careful air, temperature, feeding, and infection control.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
University of Minnesota
M. M. Wille
United States
Quintuplets offer lessons in infant care and development
The five babies, seemingly identical, may prompt extended scientific study to determine sibling types. Researchers will compare physical traits and mental development as the quintuplets grow, observing differences in growth, cognition, and potential talents under public scrutiny.
Your Perfume Should Match Personality, Weather Speaks
In hot weather light floral scents please, in cold weather heavier scents work. Choose a fragrance as individual as your wardrobe and personality for best effect.
Cotton breeder Paul Mebane dies in Texas at 57
Paul F. Mebane, 57, a prominent Texas cotton breeder and brother of the late A. D. Mebane, originator of the Mebane cotton, died here late yesterday.
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Lockhart
Texas
Paul F. Mebane
A. D. Mebane
Courthouse Records and Vehicle Registrations Highlight Local Transactions
Deeds show J C Roberts to Carrie L Wilson Lot 4 Block 36 Humphreys Highlands and J N Maynard to A F Klopstein Lot 13 Block 11 Wolflin for 3750 dollars. Vehicle registrations list Ben A Sephy Chevrolet sedan and others. Marriage licenses issued for Emil Meier and Della Stowe.
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J. C. Roberts
Carrie L. Wilson
Humphreys Highlands
J. N. Maynard
A. F. Klopstein
Wolflin
Cc. M. Tyler
Joe G. Tyler
C. M. Tyler
Chas. H. Tyler
Ben A. Sephy
Chevrolet
Lorena Howard
Plymouth
A. F. Kluge
Ford Tudor
Joy Mullens
R. E. Logan
Studebaker
Emil Meier
Della Stowe
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Vatican
Dean Wille
Dionnes
Near Service, Inc
Dr. Dafoe
Yvonne
Dionne
W. van Landingham
D D. Milwee
West
Sixth Avenue
Crisco
Doles Surf Rider
Maxwell House Coffee
Lee
Lipton’s Tea
Amaryllis
Great West
Schilling
Yure Wani
Alice
Mads Mother
Julie
General Foods
Monica Bannister
Courthouse Records
Levine's
Levine
Baa Tae
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