Wilson High Thespians Stage The Taming of the Shrew
The Wilson High School drama guild presented The Taming of the Shrew with strong performances led by William Vizal as Grumio and Katharina played by Charlotte Burlingham. Donald Conway’s Petruchio drew praise while the ensemble provided lively support and music from the high school orchestra.
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William Vizal
Grumio
Wilson High School
Katharina
Charlotte Burlingham
Petruchio
Robert Cray
Biondello
Wilson Auditorium
Charles Moel
Donald Conway
Pierre A. Tracy
Verne ‘N Cura
Winifred Doty
Richard le
David Thompson
Elwin Bell
James Leehman
Geraldiness
Mary Louise Zumer
Lester Yanek
Robert Wilde
Richard Lister
Thomas McDermott
Ert Martin
Betty Smith
Phyl Behluntz
Keith Memler
Nor- Usher
Charleen Lorene
Gamma
Drama Guild of High School
Impressed by Egian Powers Calms Zulus in Sleep
Titlestad, a hypnotism and psychology student, demonstrated calming influence over Zulus calling them asleep with a single cue. The crowd slept despite agitation until Titlestad awakened them, with many declaring pains from prior suffering vanished.
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Qudeni
Zululand
Andhla
Cident
Tside
Akes
Titlestad
Jey
Hog lands havoc in river rescue at Hartford City
The largest of five hogs rescued when the Salamonte river overflowed Hartford City crowded its companions, capsized the boat and dumped rescuers Virgil Penrod and Dustin Spaulding into icy water.
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Hartford City
Ind
Virgil Penrod
Dustin Spaulding
Buttermilk Secret for Georgia Governor’s Fried Chicken
Georgia first lady Mrs. E. D. Rivers explains her method for tender coconut? Wait tempering. Dip chicken pieces in buttermilk and roll in flour before frying. She says buttermilk yields tender meat and brown appearance. She uses regular cooking oil rather than bacon grease, contrasting with Virginia's Mrs. Peery.
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Atlanta, Ga
Georgia
E. D. Rivers
Virginia
George C. Peery
Mrs. Peery
Mrs. Rivers
Birmingham Acrobat Balances on Nail Heads
Everett Bailey of Birmingham Alabama performs a daring feat balancing on the thumb of one hand and the index finger of the other on heads of 20 penny nails, a display of steady balance and precision.
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Everett Bailey
Birmingham
Ala
Oberlin Bikes Sell Out on Lighting Demand
Oberlin stores report bicycle lamp shortages after council requires night riding lights. Cyclists plan to use kerosene lamps, which also warm hands, while Dr Louis Jacques predicts readers will soon hit 600 words per minute as optometry advances.
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin College
Louis Jacques
FASTER READING PREDICTED FOR FUTURE TEN YEARS
Pasadena report from United Press outlines forecast that within the next decade people may read faster and absorb more information. Experts cite advances in teaching methods and cognitive research as drivers behind the upcoming change in reading rates and comprehension.
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Pasadena
Calif
Indians at Pyramid Lake gradually forego pagan beliefs
Rev. William A. Stinson reports that Pagan practices fade among Pyramid Lake Paiute, with 400 baptized and 175 confirmed. He notes water babies superstition, eastward prayer echoes, and the tribe name Paiute often miswritten. Even unbaptized Indians join Christian activities, especially Christmas.
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Nixon Church
Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Reservation
Utah
First blood transfusion linked to 1492 tragedy
London report reveals the first blood transfusion in world history occurred in 1492 and failed. Three young boys were paid a ducat each to donate blood to Pope Innocent VIII. The Pope and the boys died.
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London
Innocent VIII
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