The Discovery Vitamines and Dr Casimir Funk
In 1911 Casimir Funk coined the word vitamine to describe a substance thought to cure beri beri. The article traces the rise of vitamins in public and scientific understanding, noting four recognized vitamins A B C and D, their roles, and how diet, milk, and pasteurization affect vitamin content, with emphasis on balanced ordinary diets over exotic supplements.
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Japan
Philippines
Casimir Funk
England
Funk
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Adventures of the Twins Flap-Doodle Now in Twins Hands
Olivia Roberts Barton portrays the Twins chasing Flap Doodle who misuses a magic wand turning creatures into odd forms while they navigate a world of Tinky Winklers and eccentric fairies. The tale follows their efforts to restrain the wand and locate Flap Doodle ending with a surprising confrontation.
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Janner
HPP
Flap-Doodle
Tinky-Winkler
Flap- Doodle
Mia
Winkler
Piap- Dood
Ike
Nancy
Nick
Volos
Gota
California coed bids to reform flappers at university
Lois Hatch leads a student club at the University of California in a reform campaign aimed at reducing flapper culture. The plan envisions policing fashion and social behavior to discourage postwar flirtations, with freshmen targeted and parties monitored for provocative conduct.
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University of Californ'a
Lois Hatch
New Reform Party
Miss Hatch
Flapperiam
Weather and crop prospects lift Russian harvest hopes
Reports to Moscow indicate a strong 1922 harvest across most provinces. Abundant spring rains and ample sunshine followed last year’s drought, with rye stalks tall and wheat thriving from Volga to Siberia. In drought-stricken areas, spring sown grain from 1921 now germinates, boosting available yield for 1922 harvests.
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Moscow
Mathiett
Russia
Volga
Central
Siberia
Pimples Keep Young Men Down Pimples Keep Down Youths
A brief comic note reports pimples hinder young men, echoing a humorous urban concern. The item mentions social pressures and age related vanity, with light tone and limited factual detail.
Russian grain harvest seen lifting famine fears in 1921
A fragmented report notes that despite poor rains and sun, a large 1921 crop is expected in Russia. Officials say yields may top three and a half billion poods, with a potential surplus moving to cities if peasants do not hoard grain, aiming to avert famine after October.
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Russia
Rusatin
Announcement of Judge Candidate Blanton Fortson
Blanton Fortson announces candidacy for Judge Superior Court in the Eighth Congressional District. He pledges to represent farmers and support agriculture while urging voter support in the Democratic primary. He emphasizes the need to protect prosperity and national stability through prudent judicial action.
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Superior Court
Cnyself
Superior Court of the West
Blanton Fortson
Arnold for Commissioner Readies Clarke County Primary
A notice from friends of Mr Arnold announces his candidacy for Clarke County Commissioner in the Democratic Primary to be held September 13. The statement says he has the support of voters countywide and will devote time to county duties if elected, urging public backing and noting his business ties.
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UN Fu Bont
Reon Creken
Clarke County
Clarke Cobhty
Rane A
Holden
Taig Se
Clay Clarke
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