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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

8

Liquid meat and lens aid for reading appear in science notes

Science Nibbles reports Austrian labs create liquid meat with full nutrition. Children’s fearlessness linked to health. A two percent vision reader uses a new lens. Tesla says the sun will explode after gathering energy from outside. Ground sense equals animal sense in tests. Creativity peaks around 35. Neon lunches dull hearing and may affect other senses. Sugar soaked squid air explodes. Chess expertise peaks at 39, declines after 50 per Pathfinder Magazine.

On the Sidelines: Factoids on Cars and Transport

A collection of rapid notes cites global highway mileage, Delaware ballot rules, car mass, deafness adaptations in vehicles, Alaska big game regulation, Eskimo seal oil vitamin D, injury causes from vehicles, ratproofing costs for ships, gasoline carbon emissions, and Pennsylvania sign readability tests.

Safe Crossing Habits From a Cautionary Poster

A fragmented warning urges caution at grade crossings. It stresses trains travel fixed paths, vehicles must stop, and drivers should not rely on memory or signals to judge approaching trains while avoiding loud distractions near crossings.

New Ideas From a Printing Era Revealed

A set of early 20th century novelty advances is described, including pencil production with ammonia-impregnated wood for fireproofing, a harmless odorless lighting gas refined in Germany, a quiet hotel on Piccadilly, an electric thread-eye device for silk stockings, lickless envelopes with backflap adhesive, and a chrome-nickel steel finishing process that colors through chemical and thermal reactions.

Bronx boy cast as Tom Sawyer sparks starry dreams

In the Bronx, twelve year old Tommy Kelly wins the role of Tom Sawyer in a Selznick International film, lifting a distressed family. Father Michael toils as a janitor and lifeguard while mother Kama recalls few movie outings in 23 years of marriage as Tommy trains for stardom.

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Global facts and a note on Buckingham Palace

The excerpt lists diverse historic and geographic tidbits: Buenos Aires hosts the world’s largest meat refrigerating plant, Borinquen is the pre columbian name for Porto Rico, Shanghai’s population is 3,770,986, Sweden’s toll for 500 mile three minute talks is 20 cents, Nanking is the Chinese Republic’s capital in Kiangsu near Shanghai, and Buckingham Palace has only one royal death in its century of existence King Edward VI.

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Sharp Paragraphs on War and Choice in Plain Speech

A compact, provocative riff on human behavior and leadership. The piece contrasts gendered wardrobes, warns against unexamined leaders steering conflict, and argues foresight meets mortality. It muses on reading, indolence, and the risks of complacent plotting.

People of Egypt Share Ancestry With Ancient Builders

The article claims Egyptians are the same stock as the ancients who built the pyramids and, despite centuries passing, still resemble them. It presents a broad assertion of shared lineage and physical similarity across eras.

Egypt Pyramids

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