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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

8

Rise In Self Destruction Studied By New Institute

New York headlines reveal the Committee for the Study of personal crisis reports forms the Death by own action Institute. Dr Gregory Zilbourg will direct research with psychiatrists like Dr Gerald Jamieson and Dr Dudley Shoenfeld examining motives emotional distress and mental disease as preventable factors in self destruction.

New York Committee For the Study of Suicides, Inc Gregory Zilbourg Gerald R Jamieson Suicide Institute Dudley D Shoenfeld Esse Mee Franklin G. Ebanagh Denver Division of Psychiatric Education The National Committee For Mental Hygiene

Auto Industry Dominates Steel Use in 1935 Output

Chicago reports the automotive industry consumed 24.04 percent of finished steel in 1935, a rise from 20.80 percent a year earlier, marking four straight years as leading steel user. Building, container, rail, agriculture, machinery, oil and water, and exports followed with smaller shares.

Chicago Steel Automobile Parks Adjed

Learn Jiu Jitsu Advice of Veteran Policewoman

New York's first policewoman Mary F Hamilton urges all women to learn jiu jitsu. She argues the method provides effective self defense without bulky muscles and helps women protect themselves at home or in public without reliance on a whistle or screams.

New York Mary F. Hamilton Hiamilton Daniel Mahony Lewis

Cedar of Lebanon Tree Fell in Mon-ugu-Lencoup

Historic cedar of Lebanon in France, one of the few authentic trees of its kind, was blown over at Mon- Ugy-Lencoup. Seed brought from Lebanon by a French botanist in 1721. The tree measured 35 feet in girth and 105 feet high.

Lebanon Paris France Mon- Ugy-Lencoup

Rural teacher handles trio of twin pupils

Siz Twins in Class Mawatha Kan Helen Burns, a teacher at a rural school near here, struggles to keep correct accounts. She reports three sets of twins among her pupils.

Mawatha Kan Helen Burns Here

French Cows Sail South for Winter Journey

In Chambery France a vacation train carries 124 de luxe cows to pass the winter in sunny Provence. The cattle enjoy privileges akin to celebrities, including a 10 percent cut in rail fares for the Mediterranean voyage despite the lengthy trip.

Chambery France Provence

Home Canners Warned Against Food Poisoning

Prof. Fred W. Tanner of the University of Illinois urges homemakers to follow safe methods for canning. He says botulism outbreaks stem from home canned foods and criticizes flawed guidance from some publications and suppliers. He promotes steam pressure canning for non acidic foods and opposes boiling water and oven processing as unsafe. Health officers should emphasize sound preservation practices at home.

Fred W. Tanner University of Ilinois America Tanner U. S. Department of Agricaiture Vanning

X Ray Aids in Fight Against Typhoid Carriers

Chicago reports a University of Illinois medical breakthrough using X rays to treat chronic typhoid carriers by targeting the liver and gall bladder. Light doses every two weeks, five to six sessions, non sick patients. bacteria disappear from feces. Doctors call it practical economical and effective.

Chicago University of Ilinois University College of Medicine Linois

University enrolls 14 086 for year across campuses and summers

Registrar G P Tuttle announces total year resident enrollment at 14 086 for the University of Winds. Including Chicago Urbana-Champaign campuses and 2 792 summer session attendees, with 9 951 men and 4 085 women, the breakdown spans Liberal Arts 3 802 Commerce 1 952 Education 619 Engineering 1 275 Agriculture 1 071 Fine Arts 587 Physical Education 318 Journalism 171 Law 292 Library Science 72 Graduate School 1 079 Summer 1782 Medicine 640 Dentistry 147 Pharmacy 219.

University of Winds G. P. Tuttle Chicago Urbana-Champaiign Urbana

Blood Bank for Expectant Mothers in Chicago

University of Illinois College of Medicine suggests a hospital blood bank where expectant mothers may donate a quart of their own blood before confinement. The stored blood would be used to speed immediate transfusions during childbirth, reducing maternity deaths by avoiding donor delays.

Chicago University of Ilinois College of Medicine

Six Favorite Dishes Prompt The Waiter’s Mock Advice

A diner praises six dishes but the waiter jokes he should take the stew and eat them all. The waiting staff member, nearing week’s end, jests that the best choice is to enjoy the full set rather than select one. In another vignette a couple jokes about a husband detained at work missing dinner, with an office orchestra providing the distraction.

el Paso World News Stray Stories Magazine

Clara and Ada Stirring Stray Stories Romance

Clara recalls an engagement to a promising doctor that did not end in marriage. Ada confirms the doctor failed to keep his promise, amid casual banter in Stray Stories Magazine.

Clara Ada Stray Stories Magazine

Engagement Echoes Age Gap Joke

The caption mocks a forthcoming union with the punchline that the groom is younger than the bride, yet he remains oblivious to the age difference. The quip plays on social expectations and playful banter about romance.

What Goes Down Comes Up At Sea

A returning traveler jokes that meals on the water baffle him, noting that in contrast to the saying what goes up must come down, at sea what goes down often comes back up. The quip appears in the American Enquirer.

Atlantic American Enquirer

Flora and Cora Clash Over Wealth and Wits

A playful quarrel reveals that Flora claims the footballer has wealth, while Cora retorts that his money outstrips his brains. The exchange underscores perceptions of wealth and intelligence in a humorous domestic moment.

Flora Cora

Fat Man Interaction with Boy Sparks Silent Laughs

A comic exchange unfolds as a Fat Man speaks to a boy behind him. The boy answers with a puzzled line, and the Fat Man encourages the boy to watch and laugh as the moment unfolds.

Fat Man Little Boy

Telepathy or Embarrassment Spark Thoughts Alike

In a light exchange from the Atlanta Constitution, two speakers joke that two persons thinking the same thing may be mental telepathy or simply shared embarrassment, highlighting a playful connection between minds.

Atlanta Constitution

Windsor Star Quote Sparks Friendly Exchange

A brief dialogue features Miss praising a youth and the latter asking where the idea came from, highlighting a light moment in Windsor Star.

Miss Windsor Star

Stray Stories Magazine Fragment on Mr Knapp Moment

A line from Stray Stories Magazine quotes Mr Knapp asking if the glorious moment will ever come after a bout of interruptions. The fragment hints at a reflective or dramatic moment within an ongoing narrative. No other context or names are provided.

Airs Knagg Mr. Knapp Stray Stories Magazine

Hereditary Quip Sparks Bill to Ancestral Line

A humorous exchange features a doctor claiming inability to help with a hereditary issue and a sharp reply to send the bill to the ancestors. The joke hinges on a pun about lineage and responsibility across generations.

Catnip Package Sparks Family Grudge Joke

A quirky note recalls a man using a package of catnip to taunt his mother in law. The tale hints at an old family rift and a bold, nonverbal jab that drew muted laughter.

Weather Breeder Rubb Fine Weather Today

The report notes uncertain weather with expectations of rain. A reader mentions washing a car shining shoes and donning a new suit as preparations amid fluctuating conditions.

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