Disease and Coal Explain Ancient Disease Origins
The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports Prof Roy L Moortle positing that disease began in the coal forming period during peat bogs in Pennsylvanian coal beds. He argues fossil evidence shows early fungi bacteria and parasites in coal and ancient animal remains, with tooth decay bone deformities indicating historic disease before coal beds formation.
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Roy L. Moortle
Eif
Pennsylvania
Alleghenies
Bur
Moodie
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Want Happy Endings in War Hospital Stories
A fragment discusses the appeal of happy endings in storytelling versus unhappy conclusions. A Red Cross nurse recalls a serial tale read to patients in a war hospital, where one patient lamented a heroine's death yet confessed he would marry someone like her if found.
Bee Man Sells Honey At Cost To Aid Poor In Alpine
Charles Moss of Alpine California sold his four tons of honey at 22 cents a pound to avoid profiteering from the poor. He told the San Diego Union that God gave the bees and flowers without tax and questioned moral profit in suffering times. Also notice: two young ladies wanted to learn poison at Lyne Brother Hospital Pocatello Idaho.
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Charles Moss
Alpine
Cal
Worthie
San Diego Union
Stiess
Lyne Brother
Pocatello, Idaho
Marines Seek Relief Enlistments for Limited Service in France
Recruiting officers push for discharged Marines and soldiers to enlist for special limited service in France. Recruits will be sent to Quantico for overseas duty and returned to the United States after fall withdrawal. Eligible ages 18 to 85, apply at 8182 Higgins Block in Missouri Mont.
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Marine Corps
France
United States
Quantico
Higgins Block
Missouri
Mont
Charles Gorkum
Western Recruiting Station
Granite Block
Spokane
Wash
The
Register
Cokeville
Why Lake Disappeared
A traveler questions a local about a shallow ground revealing a lake bed. The native explains a past picnic left anchovy cans, whose salt content made fish drink water, causing the lake to vanish.
Fine Pearl Necklaces From the Red Cross Collection
Among eighty necklaces drawn from the British empire Pearl collection two stand out one mostly from Egypt and a second straw colored beauty. Each piece varies in length and color but all boast superb pearls examined by London experts.
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British Empire
Egypt
Tony
London
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R. B, Forsyth
Insurance
Cmevenue
Continental Life Insurance Company
Capital Capital
Lusser US
Wea
A B. Forsyth
Insurance Commissioner
Wyomine
Business Mens Accident Association OF America
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Kemmerer
Wyc
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M. Hospital
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