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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
21
In Akron Ohio a first grade pupil nicknamed Peggy is a dove raised by Miss Alice Blair at Leggett School. Though she cannot add two plus two at age eleven she spends days in class and nights with her teacher tending injured animals, refusing to leave.
Children of the world mourn a great benefactor dentist and scientist Bernhard Gottlieb who died after a lifetime at Baylor University Dallas Texas He developed a simple inexpensive treatment to reduce tooth decay by saturating teeth with zinc chloride potassium ferrocyanide and silver nitrate The method blocks tooth canal paths and improved dental health for kids and even parents over eight years of tests Fluoride was less effective in comparison He taught dentists to protect teeth with this routine and encouraged regular checkups to prevent cavities
World War II veterans already receiving about 3 billion dollars in life insurance dividends will get another dividend in 1951. The next payment will be smaller than the current large distribution but still amount to millions of dollars.
Jerry Fleishman notes in Trailer Talk that age defies expectations with examples: McCormick at 23 inventing the reaper, Verdi composing an opera at 80, Westinghouse at 23 inventing the air brake, Goethe finishing Faust at 80, Jefferson drafting the Declaration at 33, and Holmes at 90 still writing opinions.
Have guests view 15 to 20 familiar objects for one minute then write names on paper. Use a two side variation with one point per remembered item. highest score after papers are checked wins.
Exhibits at the Federal Hall Memorial Museum in New York show a walking stick with a silver half-dime claimed as the first U S silver coin struck. The piece was reportedly minted in the presence of George and Martha Washington and given to Mrs Washington.
Facts about animals describe beavers reaching up to 60 pounds, lynx snowshoe adaptations, weasel color shifts from yellow brown in summer to white ermine in winter, the hydrophobia label on the spotted skunk, and mule deer behavior when flushed giving hunters a standing shot.
A riddle asks what wears a white gown and orange cap and answers a lighted candle. Another line asks what everybody wants then shuns, answered by appetite. The piece also notes flying fish glide without wing muscles. Needlefish swim vertically weaving their bodies.
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