Bobbed Hair Grandmother First Woman Judge Elected in California
GELES Calif March 4 1924 Judge Georgia Bullock the first woman to head a California court speaks on women offenders and courtroom decorum. She notes women prisoners struggle to address the bench and discusses causes of crime including environment education poverty and lack of responsibility. She stresses patience and understanding.
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California
Geles
Calif
Afarchi
Georgia Bul- Toul
Julie Bullock
Bullock
Dearie
Stour
Limman
Abibis
School Gift Honors Native Village in New York
A prominent donor, Owen D. Young, gave a model little red schoolhouse to his birthplace Van Hornesville New York. The gift reflects the tradition that men of means should support their communities with substantial donations.
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Owen D. Young
van Hornelsville
New York
Dr Moses Cotsworth proposes fixed calendar reform
Dr Moses B Cotsworth envisions a world calendar with 13 months and a Year Buy day, Leap Year Day shuffling to solstice, and each month ending on a Saturday. He argues ease of accounting and standard time, but birthdays and rents would face disruption and law changes.
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Moses B. Cotsworth
Lincoln
Washington
B.C
Thisorld
Cotsworth
Jon
Dr. Cotsworth
New Jewelry Styles Symbols of Slavery
Joan Wolfe of a New York jewelry firm argues that bracelets chains and many rings mimic historic slavery symbols after observing styles abroad. She notes some American women adopt these pieces reflecting a colonial era influence and calls the trend an old barbarian custom.
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U.2
Joan Wolfe
New York
Health Authority Warns Most Hair Dyes Poisonous Except Henna
Dr Oscar Levin warns in Good Housekeeping that nearly all hair dyes apart from henna are poisonous and can cause scalp inflammation, skin reactions, and even constitutional breakdowns. He notes metallic and synthetic dyes pose major risks, with symptoms ranging from itching to severe weight loss and anemia in some cases.
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Oscar ZL. Levin
Good
Ing
New York City
Levini
New York
Jenna
Lenin
Levin
Commercba
Goat Housekeeping
Ohio Wesleyan Astronomer Tracks Zodiacal Light February
Ohio Wesleyan University astronomer Dr. C. C. Crump at Perkins Observatory describes the Zodiacal Light seen in February. He explains its position near the ecliptic from sunset to twilight, noting brightness near the equator and a ring-like band stretching up to about 20 degrees above the horizon as the evening sky clears.
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C. C. Crump
Perkins Observatory
Ohio
Western Horseyan University
Kduatrie
Wong
Earth
Wright
Fathin
van Rhijn
Ward
Heart tissue from chick embryo stored 16 years
A chick embryo heart tissue sample at Rockefeller Institute has survived more than 16 years in serum and daily salt water baths. Under Dr Alexis Curret's care, the preserved tissue is used to explore feasibility of storing human heart parts for future surgical use.
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York
Med
Rockefeller Institute
Alexis Curret
Woman Cannot Share Man's Moral Freedom, Expert Says
St Louis based psychoanalyst Dr. Bisch argues in Smart Set that the double standard of morals for women cannot be abolished without de moralization of civilization. He lists five reasons from his study, contending society protects motherhood and values virtuous women, while deeming equal moral freedom for women as dangerous and impractical.
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Suacs
St. Louis 2
Bisch
New York
Yolvelinic Medical School
Hils
Jssuo
Smart Set Magazine
Worman
Wood Pulp Paper First Invented in Old Brick Building in Spring City
Spring City recalls Hugh Burgess who discovered newsprint paper from wood pulp in an old brick building later used by American Wood Paper and Pulp. The mill shipped pulp via the Schuylkill Navigation canals to Philadelphia, with a daily capacity of about nine tons at its peak. Burgess, an English immigrant, long lived near the plant. the town notes historic lore including a claimed early incandescent bulb in the same plant.
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Spring City
Thas
Hugh Burgess
Reading
England
Burgess
W Wood Paper and Pulp Company
Charles Watts
Schuylki Naviigation Company
Philadelphia
American Wood Paper and Pulp Company
Lia Company
Young Naturalist Van Campen Heltner Aims Shark Study
New York explorer Van Campen Heltner, a field representative for the American Museum of Natural History, plans a tropical voyage toward the Bahamas to test if sharks attack humans. He has lived a life of adventure, from early fishing mastery in New Jersey to movie work, and now seeks photographic proof on whether only white sharks and barracudas pose danger to white men.
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van Camp
Ce Heltner
New York
Bahaomune
Fie
Ft. Lirns
van Cawpen Hellner
Byontke
Selenve
Inter+ national
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Royal Geographicel
Anthropologies
Hiss
New Jersey
Culver City
AL Hilde Deater
van Campen Hellner
Tropics
Arctic Ag
Hbahama Islands
Svele Batthe
Calles Pushes Irrigation Projects Near Completion
President Calles aims to push irrigation works started by his administration toward near completion before he leaves office. Expenditure reached 6,008,000 pesos with 730,600 acres claimed. 460,000 acres irrigated last year. About 120,000 families granted immigrants, many on new lands. cooperative banks led 251,060 development of farms.
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Mexico City
Calles
Cates
Ilaimed
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Heimer
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