Women trustees run California's women's prison
A roundup of society notes and odd facts reports women in control of a California prison for women. Other items note Frau E Blume as a leading German jockey, geisha girls studying English for Tokyo 1940 Olympics, cats trained to kill snakes near Johannesburg, and various gender and social statistics across the U.S. and Europe.
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Maybe a Little Queer and Curious World Notes
A collection of quirky claims from a period newspaper item. It mentions foxes as natural mousers, Turkey banning whip use on work horses, ultra tiny pins weighing an ounce at 4500, Warsaw citizens joining rat-killing week, and wheat-oil germ linked to rat cancer in white rats.
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Facts and notions from a historical snapshot
A collection of varied statements on science nature cities and governance including heat absorption in ice melting uses of rubber land purchase authorization in 1911 national forests in most states helium loss from natural gas permits for fires in forests pyramids Egypt prison reform in Mexico City and Manhattan steel quantities in buildings
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