Famous Dummy Brings Thrills Beyond Stunt Men
In Alexandria VA a famed life sized dummy known since 1907 sits atop the Belle Haven, dodging pranks and police mischief. His career includes escapes from bridges and a mock policeman cell, with appearances from Washington to Jamestown fairs.
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Alexandria
Washington
Belle Haven Apartments
Jamestown
Wiseacres
Johnan
Electron Microscope Eyes Clues to Cancer Cause
Dr. Stafford Warren, head of UC Medical School, cites electron microscope images showing cancer cells with embryonic arms that can dig through blood vessel walls. Normal tissue cells are too large to pass capillaries or are dissolved by the bloodstream. This digging ability may drive malignancy.
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San Francisco
Stafford Warren
Medical School
University of California
Warren
Man Ends 41 Years With A Half Day Off For Major Life Events
New York report notes a foreman at a brick factory who worked 41 years without taking a day off. He finally used two half days: one in 1915 for his marriage and another in 1945 for his wife’s death. His only vacation was a two week trip by plane.
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Washington
Taft Bridge
Memorial Bridge
Awag
Washington Iady
Hubby
Man
New York
Festive Holiday Menu Guide With Glazes And Yeast Rolls
A historic holiday guide outlines simple yuletide recipes and color themed dishes. It covers glazed ham prep with red jelly glaze, cranberry avocado salad, tomato soup, cinnamon rolls, nut cake, and beverages, with baking temperatures and times.
Confined Flocks Boost Egg Yield for Poultrymen
An article outlines that keeping flocks confined increases eggs per hen by about 28 compared with free-range. It advises 3-4 square feet per bird, a built-up dry litter on the floor, and using available dry materials such as straw shavings sawdust peanut hulls or peat moss to keep bedding dry and comfortable.
Champ Wheat Grower Sored by Purdue and Sw Indiana Wheat Group
Champion wheat grower, sponsored by Purdue University and the Southwestern Indiana Wheat Improvement Association, averaged 57 bushels per acre on an 11 acre field. The prize wheat was Vigoo, a new stiff strawed red winter variety developed at Purdue.
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Champ
Purdue University
Southwestern Indiana Wheat Improvement Association
Purdue
Certified Seed Importance for Quality Crops
Dr. R. P. Moore, director of the North Carolina crop improvement association, says buying certified seed ensures farmers get the best product. He notes seed quality stems from controlled breeding and verification, not from a single grower.
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R. P. Moore
North Carolina Crop Improvement Association
Moore
Jes
Wearable Frock for Busy Collegians Delights Youthful Sewers
A wearable frock designed for a busy campus program appeals to youthful sewers with waist top and hipline emphasis. The pattern features short or three quarter sleeves suited to fall and winter wear and includes a free pattern printed inside the book for planning a dependable seasonal wardrobe.
Soda and Cream Cheese Filling For Sandwiches And Cleaning Tips
A mixed filling of cream cheese deviled ham and finely ground pimiento stuffed olives can be used with Parkerhouse rolls for luncheon fillings. Add finely ground walnuts if the cake filling is too thin to spread.
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