Arctic yields rare specimens for scientists
An expedition led by Reinhold L. Fricke of the Carnegie Museum returns with 300 mounted birds, 50 mammals, and 15 egg sets from Northern Alberta along Great Slave Lake. The 3000 mile trip from Port Smith, Alberta, used boat, canoe, and train.
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Pittsburgh
Reinhold L. Fricke
Carnegie Museum
Alberta
Canada
Great Slave Lake
Hugh M. Raup
University of Pittsburgh
Katherine Raup
Fricke
Port Smith
New Jersey
Great Slave Lake District
Smoking hurts women more than men say experts
London heart specialist Sir John Broadbent told a Kansas City convention that smoking in excess is more harmful to women than men. He noted moderation is not especially risky and that English women have kept smoking after the war, unlike wartime patterns.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
John H. Broadbent
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Interstate
Post-Graduate Medical Association of North America
Southwest Clinical Society
John
England
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Denver Orphans End Free Support Policy
The Denver Orphans home will no longer provide free support to children whose parents incur divorce costs. President Mrs. Harry Brown said some parents wrongly expect public aid by divorcing and handing children to the orphanage. She noted most residents are from broken homes, not full orphans.
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International News Service
Denver
Harry ©. Brown
Emery Millions for Good of Humanity Fund Created
The widow of Thomas J. Emery filed a probate will revealing an estate around 100 million dollars. She announces the creation of The Thomas J. Emery Memorial fund to benefit humanity and charitable causes, with large bequests to relatives and friends.
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United Freas
Middletown
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Thomas J. Emery
America
Burton Promises European Leaders for Peace Meeting
Congressman Theodore E. Burton returning from abroad says May peace conference hosted by the American Peace Society will likely include President Coolidge though date not set. He reports invitations to leaders and ministers from Britain and Europe including Chamberlain Stresemann Briand plus ambassadors Martina Howard Titulescu and others.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Theodore E. Burton
American Peace Society
Calvin Coolidge
Burton
Europe
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Austen Chamberlain
Gustav Stresemann
Briand
Congressman Burton
Baron Martina
United States
Eseme Howard
Nicholas Titulescu
Canadian Leaders and Dignitaries Gather for Kerensky Era Event
Burton announced a gathering of high profile figures including Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Canadian ambassador to the United States Vicent Massey along with Dr Fridtjof Nansen and Dr Paul Milukoff. A longer list of lesser dignitaries is set to attend.
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Vicent Massey
United States
Fridtjof Nansen
Silpel
Austria
Paul Milukoff
Kerensky
Russia
Burton
Panhandle Eyes $175,000 School Bond Vote
Panhandle boosters push a $175,000 bond election set for October 25 to fund a new high school costing about $150,000. Bonds issued at 4 3-4 percent interest sold above par with a $2,000 premium, architects Butler Co. prepare plans for contractors after the election for a premier plains region school.
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Butler Company
Panhandle
Plains
Vinci a Sleep Aid Turns Woman’s Mood and Appetite
Mrs. N McCall claims Vinci made her a different and happy woman. The tonic combines iron phosphate and cod liver peptone to restore energy and appetite, with users noting quicker sleep and increased vigor. Post Office Drug Co. advertises its taste and effects.
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