Norwegian Doctor Claims Serum Reverses Tiredness
Oslo reports Dr. Mentz von Krogh a Norwegian physician and former Argentina professor says he discovered antikenotoksine a serum that dispels tiredness. He tested it on himself and young swimmers with injections over hours, claiming lasting effects after about ten doses with no harm though effectiveness varies by age. Authorities will test the results in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Mentz von Krogh
Argentina
von Krogh
Norway
Methylene Dye Found Helpful Against Gas Poisoning
Berkeley scientist Mrs. M. M. Brooks reports experiments with methylene blue dye as a potential antidote for carbon monoxide and cyanide poisoning. She showed early animal tests where pre exposure injection reduced gas effects and later injection aided recovery if given before circulation stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Prisoners Must Dig Up to Get Into This Jail
Superior Court Judge W F Warding traveled to Greensboro to review a 1919 North Carolina statute that makes a 50 cent vet-out fee and a $1 turnkey fee charged by the Glidford county jailer lawful. He noted no prior familiarity with such charges but affirmed that imprisonment in civil or criminal actions requires 8 to 58 cent payments for confinement and release.
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Greensboro
Superior Court
W. F. Warding
Glidford County
Harding
North Carolina
Wife Bakes $700 in Bills in Oven With the Beans
Lynn Massachusetts Mrs Alice Winston decided to bake beans when the oven door released a burning cloth smell. She found a charred cloth holding S700 in bills that were still negotiable. The husband had placed the money in the oven for safekeeping the previous day but arrived late at the bank.
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Lynn
Mass
Alice Winston
Mayor Buckingham Receives 4 Cent Salary Check
Mayor Edward T. Buckingham of Bridgeport CT was sent a 4 cent paycheck covering two weeks. He had recently been named compensation commissioner by Governor Cross and had agreed to a nominal 1 dollar yearly salary.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Edward T. Buckingham
Cross
Local stockman unveils litter of twenty piglets
Ashland Oregon Ray Spencer displays a sow’s twenty piglets with all but one thriving and finding feed. The presentation highlights healthy livestock and feeding success during a farm scene.
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Ashland
Ore
Ray Spencer
Drunken House of Foggia Hidden View Feud Tale
In 1840 in Foggia Italy a feud between landowners led Tommaseo Bucci to build a two story wine plastered house in one night with eleven of his friend’s sons to block Don Francesco Saverio Figuola’s view. The structure stood as a quirky prank born of rivalry and wine.
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Foggia
Italy
Tommaseo Antonio Bucci
Bucci
Francesco Saverio — Figuola
Naples
Don Francesco
Giovanni Rado
Finished Products Lead U S Exports in 1932
The Commerce department reports finished manufactured products valued at 624 million dollars, 39.6 percent of US exports totaling 1.576 billion in 1932. Crude materials follow at 513.6 million, 32.6 percent, as total exports drop from 1951 figures.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Meal of Antelope Costs Him $100 and 4 Months
Colorado Springs, Dean Van denburgh of Fountain, twenty, faced a fine of $100 and four months in jail for consuming antelope meat. The meal incurred because antelope hunting is illegal, making the feast unusually costly.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Dean Vandenburgh
Fountain
Child Drowns In Goldfish Bowl In New Jersey
The body of three year-old John Pegano of Fair Lawn was found at the bottom of a large concrete goldfish bowl behind the Foster residence in Paterson. The bowl measures seven feet across and two and a half feet deep.
Bee Parley Ends in Buzz and Sting at Idaho Hotel
A Boise hotel accident unleashed a swarm during the Honey Producers convention. A bellboy knocked a bee cage, releasing them to sting the bellboy, Mrs. H. H. Keck, and several state legislators. Hotel staff corralled the bees with fly swatters, restoring calm after nearly an hour.
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Toise
Idaho
Boise
H. H. Keck
Honey Producers Convention
RK W Childs
Chain sale scheme eyed by U S authorities in New York
New York reports endless chain selling schemes spreading from Broadway to Main Street with about 100 active offices. Government and Better Business Bureau investigations probe legality as promoters promise huge profits while many schemes resemble rackets.
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New York
Broadway
Main Street
New York City
National
Better Business Bureau
America
Westchester
Long Island
H. J. Kenner
Cr. H. Clarahan
Paralyzed Doctor Continues Practice After Robbery
Dr William A Kruegel of St Louis is paralyzed from the waist down by a robber's bullet but continues his medical work. He uses a bed trapeze to move, sees patients at bedside, and has performed several operations. The shooting occurred in August in his office.
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St. Louis
Wiliam A. Kruegel
Lord's Prayer Recitation Narrows Sentence in Nevada Case
In Las Vegas Judge Jank M. Ryan told Mrs. A. 3. Bender she could face six months in jail and a $500 fine for contributing to delinquency. She recited the Lord's Prayer in court and received 20 days in jail and a $70 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegas
Nev
Bender
Jank M. Ryan
Prison for Milwaukee man once declared dead
Philip Stamm, forty, once legally dead after vanishing in 1922, is ordered to serve two years in prison. His wife urged release to be with family, but the court replied that eleven years without him show another two years won’t matter.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Philip Stamm
Births Still Outpace Deaths in February in City and Townships
February vital statistics show 19 births and 18 deaths across city and townships with the city recording 5 deaths to 4 births and townships 15 births to 13 deaths. Notable names include Margaret Marideth Hunt and Caroline Sue Cloud among births. none of the departments reported contagious diseases.
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E. I. Woodin
Wanted in Jail John Kersey Placed by Police
John Kersey a colored man was jailed in Rushville at 9 PM Sunday by Patrolmen Black burn and Adams after he warned he might act and said he feared for others if free. He was charged with public intoxication in Justice Stechs court.
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John Kersey
Rushville
Blackburn
Adams
Liberty
Kersey
Justice Stech
Ratliff the Jeweler Seeks Customers in Knightown
Local ad features Ratliff the Jeweler offering attractive prices on watch, spectacles and clock repairing. Includes sale of good used watches in Knightown Indiana.
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Ratliff
Knightown
Indiana
County Veteran Awarded Purple Heart Medal
Rushville Republican reports Jerome Caron, a Rush County World War I veteran, receives the Purple Heart for military merit. He served overseas with American forces, fought in major battles, and was wounded at Meuse-Argonne near Cunel, France on August 17, 1918.
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Jerome Caron
Rush County
War Department
George Washington
Washington
Caron
Meuse-Argone
Cunel
France
Rushville
Fatal Crash Near Milroy Kills Wife and Injures Family
Mrs Edith Cochran 28 of Greenburg died when her car overturned southwest of Milroy while en route from Greensburg to Greenfield. Her husband and four children were injured as the vehicle struck a tree stump and plunged off an embankment. Sheriff Ed Compton and coroner Kennedy investigated.
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Edith Cochran
Greenburg
Milroy
Greensburg
Greenfield
Ed Compton
Kennedy
Indianapolis Visitors Mentioned in Local Social Notes
Mrs. Walter Chonan and Mrs. Herbert Hunt with Miss Mabel Phelps visited Indianapolis on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Linscott of Indianapolis called on Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hill Saturday afternoon. Try a want ad they pay.
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Walter Chonan
Herbert Hunt
Mabel Phelps
Indianapolis
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Jeweler
Knightstown
Ind
Bruce H. Stephens
Mgr
Schrichte
S. Main
Rushville, Indiana
Howard E. Henley
Carthage
P. J. Sattler
Carthage, Indiana
W. J. Henley, Sr
Wm. F. Marshall
Attorneys-At-Law
Henley & Marshall
Pep
Ipsy
U. S
EYE OF
N.Y
DeSchipper Packing Co
Carthage, Ind
John Stinger
Charlottesville, Ind
Addison Meat Market
Margaret Marideth Hunt
City Hospital
William Herbert Hokey
North George
Katherine May Marchetti
East Tenth
Bert Herold Reddin
East Eighth
Rosemary Estelle Sweet
Robert Darrell Jaggers
Union
Janet Lee Felts
James Hilburt Dixon
Fay Joy Meyers
Lewis Clark Foster
Posey
Patricia Jane Carwesh
Anderson
Jean Eleanor Hoffman
Bertha Gene Halzlider
Fay Rodgers
James
Allen Hadley
Robert Philip Wal
John Murphy
Jackson
Billy Richard McClurgs
Caroline Sue Cloud
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