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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

8

Rise in death by own action to be studied in campaign

New York reports the Committee for the Study of personal crisis reports Inc plans a national publicity drive. Dr Gregory Zilbourg will direct research with Dr Gerald R Jamieson and others examining emotional distress as the primary factor in personal crises and self destruction. The institute includes Dr Dudley Shoenfeld and Dr Franklin Ebaugh researching psychiatric education and prevention.

New York Committee For the Study of Suicides, Inc Gregory Zilbourg Suicide Institute Dudley D Shoenfeld Lindbergh Lone Franklin G Ebaugh Denver Division of Psychiatric Education The National Committee For Mental Hygiene

Auto Industry Leads Steel Use in 1935 Output

Chicago reports the automotive sector consumed 24.04 percent of finished steel in 1935, marking a fourth straight year as top user. Building, container, rail, agriculture, machinery, oil, gas, water, and export sectors followed with varying shares.

Chicago Steel Automobile al Ned

Learn Jiu Jitsu Advice of Veteran Policewoman

Mary E. Hamilton New York's first policewoman urges all women to learn jiu jitsu. She explains that small pressure points and balance defeats attackers and that the method strengthens without bulk. She warns women face dangers alone at home and should not rely on whistles or screams.

New York Mary E. Hamilton Miss Hamilton Danna O'Mahony Lewis

Historic Lebanese cedar toppled in France after storm

Paris reports a rare cedar of Lebanon in Montigny-Lengpup has fallen. The tree, a seed from Lebanon brought by a French botanist in 1734, measured 35 feet in girth and 105 feet tall.

Paris Lebanon France Montlgy-Lengpup

Six Twins In Class At Hiawatha Farm School

Helen Burns a teacher at a farm school near Hiawatha Kansas struggles to keep accurate pupil records as she handles three sets of twins among her students.

French Cows Journey South for Winter

A special vacation train for cows arrives in CHAMBERY to carry 124 de luxe cows to the sunny climate of southern Provence for the winter. The bovine travelers enjoy celebrity treatment with a 10 percent reduction in railroad fare.

Chambery France Provence

Nose as a Laboratory Tool Elevates Scent Science

New York report highlights nose as a key lab instrument. Dr. E C Crocker argues smelling detects minuscule vapor amounts and underpins chemical research. He urges nasal education and better odor classification to advance scientific and industrial work.

New York E. C. Crocker American Chemical Society Doctor Crocker Doctor Crocks Siass Crocker

World Puzzles Across Borders and Eras

A quirky snapshot shows diverse items: Chinese in Singapore linked to wealth, 1936 marked as the year of the rat in Japan, English office workers described as the tallest employee class, Spanish tailors drafting a black list of slow-payers, and marble beds uncovered in Trangjordan desert.

England Tailors Spain

Ready for Kisses Seaside Tea Time Moment

Mr and Mrs Jones tease their three year old as Mim Jones urges a wash for a clean face for the ladies. The boy protests yet glances at his father washing and shouts Daddy I know why you’re washing, in a light seaside moment from the Whitley Seaside Chronicle.

Whitley Seaside Chronicle

Bride’s Cadisciplinary Efforts Highlighted In Speech

The dialogue notes the bride’s unusual cadisciplinary talents, stating she can craft ice cream that melts in the mouth. The exchange contrasts wit and witless praise, suggesting a lighthearted community reception.

Mystery of the unmarked flagstone tour tale

A cathedral visit unfolds with a guide pointing to a hidden relic: Richard II behind the altar and Henry VIII in the churchyard at les Mary Queen of Scots. A tourist doubts who is truly buried there, jokingly affirming suspicions without certainty.

Richard the Second Henry the Eighth

Jumping mishap at henhouse shocks visiting kin

Jean fell from the henhouse during a country visit as neftshbers looked on in the yard. He claimed he had done it many times though admitting the fall was different this time. In Indianapolis News. A portrait painter offered money to paint an old villager but the man refused, joking about removing paint later.

Jean Indianapolis News

Man’s boast about map to country friend’s home sparks grin

A Cracinnail Enquirer item notes a couple joking about directions to a friend’s country home. The husband quips he knows the way as well as his hand knows his pocket, hinting at his confidence in finding the path.

John Clacinnail Enquirer

Reception committee welcomes political boss in city

The reception committee greeted the political boss with a cordial welcome. In return, the boss acted as requested, assisting himself as he entered the city, prompting questions about local influence and hospitality.

Christmas in Crimson Gulch Mystery on the Rails

A cheeky exchange on a train platform features a mother, a birthday gift, and a joke about directions. A traveling salesman asks if Santa visited Crimson Gulch, with Mesa Bil noting gangsters were disarmed and their guns given as Christmas gifts.

Santa Claus Crimson Gulch Mesa Bil

Perfectly Natural Visitor to Toy Maker

A visitor asks about toy realism and human likeness. The toy maker recalls a past failure when he created a toy tramp that would not work, reflecting on challenges in making authentic figures.

Double Sympathy Humor Cartoon Exchange

A brief comic strip joke features a boy named Tommy explaining his absence from school after his mother breaks her arm. The humor hinges on the child’s literal answer that her arm is broken in two places, prompting a wry family moment.

Tommy

Fooling for a D An Honest School Day Exchange

A child named Johnny jokes with his father about a test of memory and honesty. He claims he fooled classmates by recalling Lincoln's Gettysburg Address as if he never lived in a certain place, prompting a family moment reflecting on truth and humor.

Johnny

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