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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

6

Bats as malaria cure inspire global naturalists

Dr Charles A R Campbell’s work with bats and mosquitoes sparks worldwide interest. He built bat roosts in San Antonio to curb malaria by boosting bat predation on mosquitoes, with large colonies up to millions.

Charles A. R. Campbell World Los Angeles San Antonio Campbell Lake Mitchell Southwestern Insane Asylum West Texas Military Academy Alamo Heights

When Elk Come Down Shows Dangers to Elk Herds

The film by the U S Department of Agriculture and Montana forest and game officials follows elk winter migration from Yellowstone into forests where poaching and starvation threaten herds. It argues for adequate winter grazing grounds, including private lands, to protect elk population and halt poaching with coordinated government and public support. The two reel production was shot in February in Absaroka National Forest Montana and features Six Prong leading his clan.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture Yellowstone National Park Rockies Forest Service Montana State Game Department Forest Rangers Sam Biller Biller Rangers Yellowstone Park Absaroka National Forest Montana Cedar Falls Bill Dingman Sioux City Frank Floyd Woods Creston Jess Engle Chariton Lorena Goodwin Pelo Scott County Fred Washburn Burlington Rock Island Railroad Lulu Norton Algona Ketchikam Alaska Bert Edmunds Aldo Joy Logan Chicago Civil Service Marshalltown Liscomb Sepena Leise Farm Bureau Clay Township Dodge Caleb Elliott Clinton Sign Company Clinton Northwestern Cement Mills Mason City Carmen Carlow

Birds foraging range limited to miles from roost

The article notes that these birds typically do not range more than three miles and often stay within about a mile of their roosting site, limiting their foraging territory to a narrow radius.

Maniac Alone on Ship From Nowhere Found on New Bedford Shore

A 30 foot schooner battered and mastless was found ashore on West Island, New Bedford. Osmund Erickson aboard claimed the sea as his address and showed memory loss from starvation. He was eating grass and could not identify the vessel's origin. the ship bore crude makeshift sails and repairs with zinc and tin.

New Bedford Mass West Island Osmund Erickson Erickson

Smithsonian Finds New Pliocene Animal Fauna in Arizona

Smithsonian reports a new Pliocene fauna from Arizona explorations by J W Gidley. Discoveries include a new mastodon species, large and small camels, and two to three horse species totaling about 60 vertebrates. Solar observations at Mount Montezuma Chile feed Buenos Aires weather bureau forecasts. Smithsonian advocates maintaining both stations to test solar variability for weather forecasting.

Washington America Smithsonian Institution Arizona Institution J. W W. Gidley Smithsonian Mount Montezuma Chile Buenos Aires Argentine Weather Bureau

37 Lose Lives in Railway Wreck

Sulphur Springs Missouri August 8 a passenger train rear ended a local at the station. The crash killed engineer Glenn and wounded many including boy scouts returning from Ironton camp. Relief trains and local volunteers aided in rescue and recovery as authorities reported heavy casualties.

Sulphur Springs St. Louis Glenn J. I. Tinsley Ironton Poplar Bluff Desoto Riverside Missouri Pacific Greeg J. A. Long Cross T. Tinsley

First Italian Woman Parachutes From 1600 Feet

Signora Geraldine Grey Lof frede ascended in a Centacelle military airfield aircraft and descended by parachute more than 1600 feet. She becomes the first woman to achieve this perilous feat in Italy.

Rome Signora Geraldine Grey Loffrede Centacelle Italy

Red Cross to Aid Indians on Reservations

The American Red Cross begins a four year survey to test public health nursing and welfare work among Navajo, Pima and Ponago tribes plus smaller reservations in Arizona New Mexico and South Dakota. The study follows a request from Charles H Burke US commissioner of Indian affairs to improve Indian health and mother instruction.

Washington American Red Cross Arizona New Mexico South Dakota Charles H. Burke United States Indian Affairs Burke Red Cross

Northcliffe Deteriorates as Condition Grievously Worsens

London medical bulletin reports Viscount Northcliffe growing rapidly weaker with his condition now described as very grave. Physicians attending him note the sharp decline and escalating health risk.

Northcliffe London Viscount Northcliffe

Admiral Uriel Febree Dies at Coronado Home

Read Admiral Uriel Febree retired former commander of the Pacific fleet died at his Coronado home in San Diego California He was born in Fayette Missouri in 1848 Admiral Sebree is his son based on the obituary notice

Sebree San Diego Cal Uriel Febree Coronado Admiral Sebree Fayette

Tall corn record challenger faces world stage

Frank Vorhies of Shannon City seeks a 15 percent height specimen in a dramatic agricultural feat. The page also reports a series of Iowa incidents including deaths from lockjaw, drownings, shootings, a possible breach of promise case, a fatal auto dict, a near-hanging reprieve, and various local misfortunes across Cedar Falls to Algona and Mason City.

Frank Vorhies Shannon City Karl Sterig J. B. Sterig Pulaska George Frederickson Cherokee George F. Stever Fairfield Mary Wilson West Point Carl Strotter Clarence

Mrs. Mollie Abbey credits Tanlaec for dramatic health gain

Mrs. Mollie Abbey of Jennings Lodge Oregon says nine years of severe gas pain and four years of water intolerance vanished after taking Tanlaec. She reports a 39 pound gain and restored appetite and energy, praising Tarlac as a wonderful medicine available from druggists.

Tanlaec Mrs. Mollie Abbey Jennings Lodge Ore Taniac

Qualified Criticism From a Southern Belle Betty Charms Chicago Day

Betty, a cheerful southern beauty, stays kind in all she sees. The scene unfolds in Chicago with Betty and her aunt and mother at a Loop luncheon on a cold raw day. Betty jokes her hands stayed warm except for a bit at the edges.

Betty Chicago Loop Mother Chicago Tribune

The Dress Is the Thing Ad Inspires Dallas Opinion

A Dallas News writer lauds dress as the defining feature of style in all forms from undress to full dress and hair dress, asserting the dress is the central consideration in attire. The ad lists a salesman position with weekly pay and commission from The Hanley Company in Chicago and invites references and particulars.

The Hanley Company Cottage Grove Ave Chicago Dallas News

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad Letter Promotes Cure

A Lake Michigan region reader from Lake Mich shares that after a year of irregularities and weakness she improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The letter urges others to consider the remedy when doctors offer limited help.

Lake, Michigan Lydia E Pinkham Mary Sherman Route 2 Lake, Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia

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