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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

6

Telepathy Experiment Links Minds 500 Miles Apart

A South African psychologist reports a telepathy trial between a sender in Capetown and 371 receivers in Grahamstown, 500 miles away. From 15 000 suggestions, objects were chosen and matched to the sender's drawings, with results suggesting definite telepathic activity and a notable linking factor involving knowledge of the sender.

Maurice C. Marsh Capetown South Africa Grahamstown Marsh

New Comet Discovered by Palomar Sky Survey

The National Geographic Society reports a new comet in Virgo found from Palomar Mountain California on January 30 1952. Observed on the 48 inch Schmidt telescope by astronomer Robert Harrington the object is magnitude 15 with a five arc minute tail and a motion of 30 seconds east and 138 minutes north. It is the fifth comet discovered in two years by the Society Palomar Observatory Sky Survey exploring the sky from Palomar to 350 million light years.

National Geographic Society Palomar Mountain California California Institute of Technology Robert Harrington National Geographic Society-Palomar Observatory Sky Survey Palomar

Long Life for Kids Reduces Child Mortality Rates

A Metropolitan Life Insurance study shows mortality drop for ages one to fourteen by about 75 percent. Death rates among insured boys fell from 275.8 to 147 per 160 000 and girls from 228.4 to 53.9 per 100 000 between 1930 and 1950, with preschool mortality also greatly reduced. Principal communicable diseases declined to under one percent, while other illnesses like gastroenteritis showed continued improvement.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Boston woman offers nasal aid device for sleep

Anne Cris teno of Boston promotes a special face fitting strip of cloth to serve as an auxiliary pillow. The device fits over the pillow area with openings for nose and mouth, intended to help sleepers keep still and breathe comfortably.

Anne Cristeno Boston

Condor's Noted Reputation and Hunters' Tactics in Pioneers Era

The condor earned a feared reputation as a dive bomber, preying on lambs, calves, and even humans. Its size and white wing undersides made it a frequent target for hunters, with prospectors in pioneer days shooting condors for gold dust and other furs.

Do Not Take Gods Name In Vain Profane Life Warning

The sermon argues profane speech mirrors a profane life. It links the Third Commandment to baptisms and birthrights, urging Christians to live as name bearers. It condemns irreverence in speech and life, stressing God’s name must be honored in plans, marriage, and daily actions.

Esau God

Woman's Association Meeting Postsponed for May 15

The Woman's Association will meet on Thursday, May 15 in the church basement, moved from the usual date due to the state conference in Galenburg. A Mexican luncheon begins at 12 30 hosted by the hostess and there will be an exhibit of Mexican articles inviting all women to contribute. A regular meeting and lesson follow lunch. Parsonage phone 3481.

Woman’s Association Galenburg

Sunday services and classes at Brimfield church

Sunday School 9 30 and Divine Worship 10 30. TFOESDAY 8pm Christian Doctrine Class. SATURDAY 9am Confirmation Class. Howard G Welch is the pastor. Phone Brimfield 2511.

Divine Worship Howard G Welch Brimfield

Methodist Church LAURA Worship and Sunday School Schedule

The Methodist Church in Laura holds a 9 30 a m worship service led by Rev A L Steinfeldt with 10 30 a m Sunday School led by John Rollins Sup t. In Brimfield the Sunday program offers a 10 00 am Sunday School and a 1 00 pm worship service led by A L Steinfeldt.

A. L. Steinfeldt John Rollins Sunt Brimfield

Zion Episcopal Bishop Chase Memorial Service Notice

The Rev G B Armstrong to lead Zion Episcopal Church in the Bishop Chase Memorial service. V:car

Bishop Chase G B. Armstrong

Everlasting Punishment Sermon Declared by Christian Science Churches

A May 4 lesson sermon titled Everlasting Punishment will be explained in Christian Science churches, with Bible selections from Romans and Ezekiel and excerpts from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The message emphasizes repentance, forgiveness, and the denial of sin as real in spiritual understanding.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Does rapid boiling make water hotter than slow boiling

Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit at standard air pressure, regardless of boil rate. Heat first raises temperature until the boiling point is reached, then added heat converts liquid to steam. A hotter burner increases the amount of water vaporized per second, so the boil seems faster but the temperature stays the same.

Sugar Is Chemically Identical From Cane or Beet

Refined granulated sugar is chemically the same regardless of source cane or beet. Researchers note no difference in composition or sweetness between sugar derived from these two plants.

Hat trick saves Jeanne during fishing misadventure

Four year old Net Trusted Jeanne misplaces luck while fishing as he offers a joke to his father about turning the hat to show a license. The vignette captures a playful family moment with a humorous line about license visibility.

Jeanne

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