Twins In Schools And Science Across The Years
The article traces twin fame from school photo campaigns to famous duos and explores the science behind fraternal and identical twins. It notes percentages of twins in enrollments, discusses landmark cases like the Kroger family and leap year twins, and explains early criteria for identifying identical twins.
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Stephens College
Columbia
St. Louis
New York City
Fordham Law School
West Point
Pennsylvania
Chateau Thierry
Hoover
United States Military Academy
California
Logan
Iowa
Council Bluffs
America
Andrew Kroger
Clyde
Claude
Addie
Abbie
Floyd
Lloyd
Jean
Jeannette
Donald Dean
Norma Jean
Leo
Theo Bogant
Corvallis
Ore
Albany
Dramatic House Vote Shifts on Bonus Certificates Bill
The leading Republican Speaker Nicholas Longworth helped drive a key bill through the House as most Republicans deserted the administration and aligned with Democrats. The measure, increasing the bonus certificates ban to 50 percent of face value, passed 63 to 30, with all opposition from Republicans. The Senate then passed its version 72 to 12, all Republicans, while administration leaders acknowledged a veto pact would fail.
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Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
Hoover
Ways and Mensus
Senate
Smoot
Reed
Oaes
Mellon
Andy
House
Harlem
Veterans' Committees
Hoover backs drought relief loan amid drought aid bill vote
Congress passes the interior department appropriation bill carrying a 20 million drought relief loan. President approves, easing fears of a special session while veterans' bonus loan sparks controversy. Senate vote 67 to 15. House did not take a formal vote on the conference report.
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Hoover
Congress
Post Office Department
Post Offer Department
Interior Department
Senate
House
Compromise plan on Muscle Shoals power moves forward
Senate and House conferees approve a compromise resolution authorizing government production and transmission at Muscle Shoals with a one year lease window to private control before government operation. If Hoover opposes the shift, he may veto the bill. Alexander Legge plans to retire April 4 and James C. Stone is expected as his successor. Legge resumes presidency of International Harvester after Farm Board tenure. other board members may also depart.
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Slster
Taku Komai
Imperial University
Kyoto
Japan
Horatio Hb, Newman
University of Chicaca
Newman
Dean Newman
University of Chicago
Eleanor
Georgiana Kelly
Georgiana
Kelly
Alice
Olive Redman
Olive
London
Oshawa
Toronto
Canada
Redman
Legee
Walter Brown
Congress
Brown
Mr. Brown
Interstate Commerce Commission
McKellar
Tennessee
Senator Norris
Nebraska
Express
Parcel Post
ENATE
House
Muscle Shoals
Norris
Hoover
Alexander Legee
Federal Farm Board
Washington
James C. Stone
Stone
Legge
International Harvester Company
Farm Board
C. Teague
Frat and Vegetables
Samuel L. MckKelrle
Soviet War on Religion Influences in Schools
The Soviet government declared war on religious influence in schools. The education commissariat stated religion degrades children's morality and ordered intensified anti religious instruction. It noted churches distributing crosses in a school and planned anti Christian films for youths.
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Soviet
Russia
Commissariat of Educaion
Nur
Commissariat
Froda
Movie Trust
House backs federal ownership of postal facilities
The chamber approved a program to expand federal ownership of postal facilities. The bill authorizes SanAKio funding to move postal activities from leased spaces into government owned stalls and garages, and it passed unanimously.
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Sanakio
Notable Baths of the Week Hear of Dignitaries and War Officials
Bath events list Louis Mann actor Louis Waol heim actor Maj Gen Clarence St Edwards commander of New England troops in World War I died in Boston and served Arlington National Cemetery. Gov Frank C Emerson of Wyoming and W Merriam former Minnesota governor also mentioned in the roundup.
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Louis Mann
Frank C. Emerson
Wyoming
W. &. Merriam
Minnesota
Louis Waolheim
Clarence St. Edwards
New England
Boston
Arlington National Cemetery
Talon
Boy Recalls Party Dare Resulting in Bruised Face
A boy recounts a party dare where a larger boy tried to lift him but dropped him, leaving the speaker with a badly bruised chin and blue marks on the face. A friend asks what happened and the boy explains the bet and fall.
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Weill
Mule model and church services noted in barnyard scene
A terse local item describes a mule model and idle horse activity in a barnyard alongside mention of services at the M. E. church on Monday.
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Sule
Areki
M. E. Church
Have Cottage My Boy to Say No On Wedding Day
Crowds gathered at a church door as a wedding procession began. A street singer walked the opposite curb and drowned the moment with a rough bass rendition of Have Cottage, My Boy, to Say No, provoking a roar of laughter as the bridegroom arrived.
After Hours Conversation Teases Night Clock Romance
A floor walker notices a young man chatting with a girl clerk and leaving pleased without purchases. The clerk reveals his request was to see her at eight o clock, a moment described in casual, humorous terms reflecting local nightlife chatter.
Boxing Rivalry Rumors Spark Tense Exchange
In a heated flare up, a boxer's mentor-critic taunts Ted over his second cheer and poor skill. The clash centers on misdirected advice and a stubborn habit of swapping their roles during camp.
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Ted
Puzzling Letter Raises Confusion Over Figure Sent
The letter from Jack leaves Matilda puzzled by an unclear amount, reading either 1,00 kleses or 10,000. The exchange hints at a mysterious request or debt, with no clear sender clarification.
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Matilda
Jack
Endurance Inconsistencies Bring Smiles in Surprising Feats
A story notes inconsistencies where someone cannot walk a block yet can dance for twenty miles, highlighting surprising endurance and resilience in a light, narrative tone.
Come toe Grief Airman I Was Try ing to Make a Record
A fragmentary dialogue recounts an airman’s attempt at a record and a boast about being first to descend a tree without prior ascent. The exchange notes achievement and bravado in a rural frontier setting.
Elvis and TV Bring Rash of Morning Hassles
A Chicago Daily News quip notes the arrival of television and the comic nuisance of shaving before answering the telephone. It highlights the lighthearted anxiety about new tech disrupting daily routines.
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Elvis
Chicago Daily News
Good Time to Try Salesman
A brief sales pitch proposes a salesman selling alarm clocks to a housemaid who is asleep, urging to bring a clock in to demonstrate its effectiveness. The exchange emphasizes a practical demo to prove the clock’s usefulness.
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DOW
Fine Hotel Atmosphere Echoes Home Comfort
A hotel touts a homey ambiance while staff promise genuine hospitality. Guests note a friendly, welcoming vibe as management aims to blend comfort with sincere service.
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Erator
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Tyiings
Maryland
Net
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Morrison
North Carolina
Ascoh
Democratic National
Wagner
New York
Democratic Party
Thelbert Stewart
Labor Statistics
Senate Committee On Food Costs
Stewart
Capper
Kansas
Spain
Nfw
Juan Bautista Aznar
Guerra
Alvares
Alfonso
Uberals
Aznar
A. L. Willard
Panama
Arthur L. Willard
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Saratoga
Lexington
Los Angeles
Caval
Coco Solo
Frank H. Schofield
Langley
Northampton
Salt Lake City
Schofield
Atlantic
John V. Chase
United States
Longworth
Senator Tydings
Jock
Fine Hotel
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