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Banting’s insulin gift saves millions from diabetes
The article honors Sir Frederick Banting for developing insulin, crediting his work with freeing people from a slow death by diabetes. It notes his collaboration with Macleod, Collip, and Best, the Nobel Prize sharing, and the lasting impact of insulin on medical history and patient survival.
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Ee Frederick Banting
Sir Frederick Banting
Banning
New York Times
Banting
J. J. R. Macleod
J. B. Collip
C. H. Best
Best
Macleod
Collip
Mering
Minkowski
George Zuelzer
Germany
The Saddest Words in War Sermonized by a Nation
A historical lament argues that across nations and the United States the line The people do not want war is repeated by orators, editors, and citizens. Yet, despite this sentiment, the world hurts toward a cataclysm as if powerless against an invisible force.
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Baltic
United States
World Day of Prayer Emerges From 19th Century Roots
The first Friday in Lent is observed as World Day of Prayer born in 1887 by a Presbyterian woman for church home missions. Today many Protestant groups in the United States and Canada mark a day of missions focused prayers for peace across the Western Hemisphere and an end to ongoing killing and destruction.
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United States
Canada
Editorial Briefs on Per Capita Debt Over Time
The piece compares debt levels from World War I to present and warns of sharp future increases. It notes per capita debt rose from 12 to 240 during WWI, now sits around 341, and speculates about potential outcomes if war continues, including possible inflation or repudiation.
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Europe
Army seeks organized entertainment to curb camp disease
The Daily Merry reports Army leaders worry wartime venereal disease may rival battle injuries among draftees. Public Health Service opposes segregated camps but many commanders resist. Secretary Stimson backs centralized entertainment to restore morale and parental confidence in drafted youths.
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Harrison
Paul M. Pearson
Swarthmore Chautauqua
Daily Knowledge Test Questions Prompt
A classroom style prompt lists ten general knowledge quiz questions covering units and history. It asks to answer at least seven questions and mentions page seven for answers. It ends with a safety line urging drivers to save a life by yielding to pedestrians and slowing down when unsure.
Advice Verses by Edgar A. Guest
A 1941 Edgar A. Guest quatrain set offers verses on advice for man and woman, praising wit and attire, courage and intelligence, and the joy of reading and spring. It includes compact maxims on balancing duties with leisure and playful rules for enjoying life.
Mispronunciation Note on Mischievous Usage
A brief guide explains the correct pronunciation of mischievous as mis chi vus rather than mis chee vus, noting common stress and vowel differences. The item serves as a language tip for readers.
Bartlesville dinner at Frank Phillips ranch
The narrator visits Bartlesville Oklahoma for a dinner at Frank Phillips ranch with 22 guests including Tulsa Tribune figures Jenkin Lloyd Jones and Roger Devlin. The piece highlights Phillips vast oil holdings, his gift of planes to Britain, and a visit to Phillips modern Woolaroc IV aircraft and a large Southwest museum housing artifacts and John Noble’s painting The Run.
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America
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Horatio Alger
Phillips
Kan- Driceeltsas City
United States
John Noble
John
Johns
Wichita
Claims
Oklahoma
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
This Week In Local History 1911 Highlights
Local notes recall secret service watchers near a Griswold bank rumored to be blown up. Attorneys Boorman and Rockafallow head to New York on the Stafford case. J C Bradbury battles grippe alongside Rev Griffith and George Henningsen. Charles Winger wins a firemen fair baby dog prize. Fire laddies earn $500 across four days as T P Breheny visits Omaha. Maine druggist William Bailey nearly dies from an overdose and John Blake denies other details.
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Secret Service
Griswold
H. M. Boorman
J. B. Rockafallow
New York City
Stafford
J. C. Bradbury
Grippe
Rev. Griffith
George Henningsen
Charles Winger
P. J. Appleman
T. P. Breheny
Omaha
William Bailey
John Blake
Local Election Candidate Faces A Muddied Media Fight
The text notes a mayoral candidate amid bitter rivalry between the News and the Telegraph. It mentions Pat ent medicines flooding pages with ads promising cures for sweating palms to tuberculosis, with both papers devoting columns to attack the opposition around 1911.
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the News
the Telegraph
Audubon Judge Deliberates City versus Northwestern Bell
Judge John A. Murray of Logan presided at oral testimony in the case City of Audubon versus Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. The city seeks to enjoin street and alley use without a franchise while Northwestern Bell claims a permanent franchise exists under the code based on long-time operation.
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Audubon
John A. Murray
Logan
City of Audubon
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Figgins Sentenced to Five Years at Fort Madison
Audubon Harold Figgins of Fayette Missouri was sentenced to five years in Fort Madison penitentiary for breaking and entering in district court here today.
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Audubon
Harold Figgins
Fayette, Mo
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Figgins Arrested in Battery Theft Case at Minerman Motor
Figgins allegedly took truck batteries from Minerman Motor Company of Extra and was arrested Tuesday at Red Oak by the sheriff.
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Figgins
Minerman Motor Company
Extra
Red Oak
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