Insect Counts Made by Students at Ohio University
The Green and White reports science students are analyzing insect trap data from Science Hall roof from April 14 to November 1, 1931. A funnel device with an electric light captured 183,385 night flying bugs. fumes from carbon tetrachloride funneled insects into a bottle for study.
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Science Hall
Department of Biology
Green and _@ie
Ohio University
Bernard Harter
William C. Stehr
Ohio
Diapepsin Helps Oklahoma Man End Indigestion Struggles
Barney Barnes of Oklahoma City reports immediate relief after using Pope's Diapepsin, enabling him to eat meats without discomfort. The ad describes widespread quick relief from sour stomach and acidity, citing personal testimony and ongoing use.
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Barney Barnes
West Grand Avenue
Oklahoma City
Mr. Barnes
Installment Tax Payments Limited by 1930 Rule
Attorney General Bettman ruled that real property taxes and assessments delinquent before 1930 cannot be paid in installments. The right to installment payments applies only to delinquencies that occur on or after the August 1930 settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Bettman
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of
Fourth Graders Lead Birthday Song at School
Two fourth graders, Kathleen Orr of Rufus Putnam School and Harold Baker of West Side School, sing "Happy Birthday" today as classmates join in, enjoying the moment together.
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Kathleen Orr
Rufus Putnam
Harold Baker
West Side
License Taxes Also Drop in Some States
The Izaak Walton League reports a link between unemployment and reduced license sales for fishing and hunting in Michigan Wisconsin and Indiana. Wisconsin shows about a 15 percent drop in hunting and trapping licenses with more violations. Michigan sees declines across resident small game and deer licenses and nonresident anglers licenses. Indiana notes many hunt without licenses as financial hardship reduces purchases.
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Chicago
Izaak Walton League
League
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Duane Kipp
Wisconsin Department of Conservation
Walter Shirts
Division of Fish and Game
State of
Bladder Physic Advertised For Night Time Urination Relief
A dated advertisement promotes a bladder physic to cleanse the bladder and relieve irritation causing nocturnal urination and burning. It compares its effect to castor oil on the bowels and offers a 25 cent test box with money back if not relieved after four days.
Bravely Choosing Hope for Diana Moore
Lilian Peck Moore a 19 year old French American mother faced a life changing choice for her 13 month old daughter Diana who suffers severe brain underdevelopment. Surgeons warned of a 1000 to 1 chance for success in an operation to expand the skull to unlock brain growth if successful Diana could become normal. if not she would die or live crippled. Moore decided to proceed saying her child has nothing to lose and any risk is worth a chance at a normal life.
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Lilian Peck Moore
Diana
Mrs. Moore
Scholars Honor Roll List Reveals Athens Junior High Scholars
The Athens Junior High School publishes its semester honor lists split into High Honors and Honor Roll. Names from ninth, eighth, and seventh grades appear with period indicators marking when they earned honors, reflecting strong academic performance across multiple classes.
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Athens Junior High School
Pirat
Helen Stacy
Margaret Alice Guthrie
Betty McCoy
Catherine Reynalcda
June Fultz
Evelyn Hartman
Virginia McVay
Jean Pickens
Stephen Fuller
Dorothy Hartman
Listen To What Your Druggist Says About That Cough
An advertisement asserts Broncholine Emulsion provides instant relief after one dose and likely stops a cough within hours. The seller guarantees money back if relief is not achieved, promises no stomach upset, and minimizes taste concerns while urging customers to try the product regardless of prior remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Drug Company
Adv
Fall kills woman at Ohio Statehouse steps
Columbus February 4. Mrs Cora Thompson 79 widow of Joseph T Thompson former ambassador to Nicaragua and envoy to other central American countries died Wednesday from injuries after a fall on the steps of the Ohio Statehouse.
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Columbus
Mra
Cora Thompson
Joseph T. Thompson
Nicaragua
Ohio Statehouse
Lorain Council Tax Returns To City Poor Relief Fund
Lorain officials vote to donate one month's salary to the City Poor Relief Fund as part of a regional effort. The move was approved by the Lorain City Council on February 4 with U.P. reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
U.P
City Poor Relief Fund
Simple steps to combat run-down health and low blood
A health notice cites tiredness, pimples, and paleness as signs of weakened blood. It promotes 8.8.8 as a century-long remedy for strength and vitality and urges readers to start S.S.S. today, noting a price saving on larger sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Open Air Schools In West Successful
Open air residential schools in St. Louis prove faster and cheaper than day programs for tuberculous prevention by restoring children to health in one third the time. A survey by the Open Air School Committee calls for a residential boys’ school, but funding constraints delay construction amid growing need. Enrollment stands at fifty, with half from homes affected by tuberculosis, though the children are not diseased. weight gain and medical assessments gauge progress.
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ST. Louis
The
Tuberculosis and Health Society
Prison fare blamed by former convict at Ohio Penitentiary
Former convict H. H. Imerson testified before the Senate Welfare Investigating Committee in Columbus alleging cold meals and insufficient food at the Ohio Penitentiary and London Prison Farm. He called the prison a criminal education institution and said inmates sometimes lost 10 to 15 pounds in a 30 day confinement at the London farm, also criticizing overcrowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Ohio Penitentiary
London Prison Farm
Senate Welfare Investigating Committee
H. H. Imerson
Grand Rapids
Penitentiary
London Farm
Imerson
Special Session Sought to Boost Cleveland Relief Funds
Governor calls emergency Legislature session to aid Cleveland welfare in 1932. Community Fund leaders say 5 692 000 raised in the last drive is the practical maximum and a new spring campaign would hurt morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
George White
Charles E. Adams
Nightshirt farmer nets two chicken thieves in Detroit
In Detroit on Feb 4 O V Chance ignored the cold and snow to pursue three chicken thieves. He captured and held John Kovich and Joe Ombrasi for police. Chance also contracted pneumonia from the weather.
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Detroit
U.R
O. V. Chance
John Kovich
Joe Ombrasi
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