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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
2
The article argues that snakes are largely harmless and debunks beliefs in hypnotic influence. It cites myths about fascination, notes eye absence, and describes observations of snake behavior and interactions with prey, including a South African snake and East Asian tree snakes, to show no evidence of hypnotic power.
Jobo Turcich, described as the long sought honest man, was identified in Gibage with a lantern. He had previously drawn $55.93 in unemployment relief when out of work and later recalled to work by Western Electric, saving every penny above basic expenses and returning the surplus to the welfare agency.
Leningrad tarred shavings were scattered over a house, paraffin and other inflammables poured, shavings set alight. Flames consumed the paraffin, but the house remained unharmed. window panes melted while surrounding woodwork stayed intact, testing a new fireproof coating.
While G. C. Wolfe visited neighbors his house caught fire. His dog leaped through a window and ran to the neighbor's home to guide them back to the blaze.
The nation weighs the U S entry into the World Court amid strong support for international peace and fears of entangling alliances with foreign powers. Proponents push the President's goal while opponents warn liberty loss under majority rulings.
A homemaker with heavy duties should pick help based on her needs. Relief from washing, ironing, or daily chores can grant extra days weekly. She must assess her strength and consider planning to save costs before hiring. Individual workloads and methods vary, so flexible assistance is best.
The piece argues that true peace rests on international goodwill and the will to be good rather than legislation. It cites confidence as the spirit of goodwill and calls for founding world order on the Christian code, believing moral restoration will render external controls unnecessary.
Dr. Truman Michelson of the Smithsonian states that the practice of offering human sacrifices to war gods was widespread in North America at the time of European contact. He cites Aztec and Pawnee rites, including heart removal and the Morning Star ceremonies, plus Huron stake burnings.
Venice reports a revived seven century old custom where un married girls parade in beflowered gondolas along the canals to display charms for masculine admirers. The display aligns with Benito Mussolini's push for marriages and larger families.
Richard Harlow the former Penn State Colgate and Western Maryland coach is selected as Harvard's new football mentor after a long career at that program. He replaces the previous coach and brings extensive college level experience to Cambridge.
In Washington the scene shows increasing talk of a third party by extremists, potentially affecting 1936 politics. The piece weighs party hurdles, platform disputes, and how a split could help Roosevelt’s New Deal, plus a detailed look at baby bonds as a government financing tool and their banking implications.
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