Gardening Interferes With Golf Diary of a Garden Troubled Home
A longtime homeowner chronicles a running diary of garden woes clashing with golf and family life. The entries span Jan to Apr detailing weed battles, plowing, seed chaos, and neighborly comments as the garden grows from a patch near 1005 Tenth Street SW to a cluttered lot behind a garage. The piece blends humor with reflections on garden work and a digressive aside on vitamins and cataract theories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Addlers
Tenth Street
Eighteenth Street
Eighth Avenue
E Avenue
Heaven
G. S
Charley Moore
Cataract treatment shifts toward lens removal and injections
Dr Brady reviews cataract concepts and notes that removal of the lens remains the main successful treatment while mentioning limited positive reports from diet and vitamin use. He cites Davis on lens antigen injections and Risley on incipient cataracts as preventable, and discusses metabolism and nutrition as supportive factors.
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A. Edward Davis
F. A. Davis Co
Philadelphia
Transactions
The
American Opthalmological Society
S. D. Risley
Davis
America
F. Park Lewis
W. R. Aykroyd
Heinemann
London
Newfoundland
Aykroyd
Widow Card Dominates Bidding In Five Suit Contract
Experts note five suit contract gains traction with new library, led by Ely Culbertson and The Pour Aces. American play shows widow card often controls bidding and can swing tricks, while scoring values for notrump, slams, and honors are outlined and exceptions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenney
Ely Culbertson
Pour Aces
Edward Hymes, Jr
Samuel Fry, Jr
New York
Weather Lessons on Sunlight and Rain from Prof Selby Maxwell
In a feature by Prof Selby Maxwell, the sun’s role in rain is explained. Evaporation from oceans dominates rain formation, with moisture carried to the Americas from Venezuela and Brazil. Sunlight illuminates cloud shadows, signaling humid air ready to condense as rain, while weather regions across Iowa Illinois Missouri Wisconsin show varied conditions.
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America
Venezuela
Brazil
Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Weather lore and Gulf stream questions answered
A reader asks about fog significance and rain forecasts from fog. Answers describe morning fog signaling rain later, hurricane influence, autumn fog driving away frost, and Gulf stream origins as a long standing geophysical process driven by solar and lunar gravity. A Minnesota rainfall and temperature outlook predicts good rain and warmer season.
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Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Europe
Minnesota
Flower Garden Design and Temperature Forecast
The Cedar Rapids Gazette offers a free Flower Garden design and a temperature forecast for May and June. Professor Selby Maxwell and staff provide the design upon request with a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Selby Maxwell
Cedar Rapids
Endlarine
Skippy the Egg Thief Terrier and the Bridge Collapse Tale
A Newark firehouse mascot Skippy the smooth haired fox terrier steals eggs from a grocer, a camera captures his nocturnal raids, and the catapulting egg caper ends with published photos. Miss Winnie Hillborne’s Scottie saves the day as a bridge collapses with her on it, plunging into the canal.
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Skippy
Newark, N.J
Winnie Hillborne
L Bridgewater
England
Scottie
Amazing sea wall rescue tale and a valued dog rumor
A Pekingese on a Brooklyn sea wall alerted passersby to a drowned woman, identified as Mrs. Lila McCadden, prompting police. The report blends sensational dog lore with a Hollywood tale of a collie named Louie, allegedly connected to a million-dollar film, and mentions other varied local notes and a court complaint.
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91St Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lila McCadden
Marine Avenue
Louie
Mount Baker
Hollywood
Poe
Mia
Hattie Perkins
Skowhegan
June
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Phil
the Tribune
South
Burdon-Cooper
Transactions Ophthalmological Society
Gue Ae
William Brady, M. D
Weld
Fifth Ave
Harold Ammons
Wm. E. McKenney
American Bridge League
EAGLE
E. Iowa
W. Ind
E. Mo
S. Wis
Iowa
N. M1
Can
S. 111
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Moline
East
Ill
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S. ml
N. E
S. Il
S. E, Mo
Elo
Nea
All Ill
Albert Payson Terhune
Sin
Newark Fire Department
Thorpe
Tie
Leslie Selander
Mount Baker, Washington
Lasalle
Cadillac
LaSalle V
St. SE
Allen Motor
V. W. Nall
Iowa City
Lows
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