Pellagra Treatment Offers Relief Claims
An advertising plea urges readers to seek Pellagra treatment from Dr Rountree Laboratories Austin Texas. It lists symptoms such as nervousness stomach trouble skin changes weight loss and weakness and cites testimonials from Mrs R Robinson and Mrs W Hays praising the results. The notice offers free diagnosis and a blue book The Story of Pellagra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Robinson
Stigler
Okla
W. S. Hays
Eagleton
Ark
You’re in the Army Now in Quiet Domestic Turn
A veteran repeats a cycle of chores after discharge, then marries and resumes washing dishes, making beds, sweeping, and serving. He grows inwardly restless until a Sunday morning reveals his wife singing that he is in the Army again, a wry domestic twist.
Sealing Meet Thrills Hogs and Hunters at Sea Endurance
In St John Newfoundland the sealing season begins as seven steamers sail for the ice fields. Aviator Colin Caldwell will help locate herds from land while crews risk blizzards and ice. Profits vary wildly from year to year with hazards including wrecks and freezing deaths but the sealers persevere chasing the main patch of the Arctic current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Colin Caldwell
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Greenland
Pianist Grainger Engaged to Poetess Miss Strom
Perc y Grainger the noted pianist and composer is engaged to Miss Ila Viola Strom Swedish poet and painter. The couple began their romance on a Pacific liner a year ago when Grainger asked his manager to announce the engagement. The wedding is expected in August after Miss Strom finishes a European tour with the honeymoon to be spent in Glacier National Park Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Percy Grainger
Lla
Viola Strem
Australia
I’. I. Morse
Miss Strom
Europe
Glacier National Park
Montana
Is Woman a Person Canadian Court to Rule
Five Western Canadian women petitioned the government to have the Supreme Court of Canada decide if a woman is a person under the British North America Act for senate appointments. The case recalls Rhondda’s earlier Lords challenge over sex disqualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Senate
Supreme Court of Canada
Canada
Viscount Rhondda
House of Lords
Tve
Committee On Privileges of the House
Wild White Rhino Defies Capture and Slaughters Hunters
The article describes the white rhinoceros as unbeatable by man, noting its fatal frenzy toward any threat and its aversion to captivity. It mentions Sudan’s Ikharto um government banning hunting and London Zoo offers for a specimen, with natives slaughtering many in pursuit.
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Sudan
Ikhartoum
London Zoo
Great Singer Patti and Jealous Mother Echo Temperament
A Kansas City Star item recounts Patti’s mother, a famed prima donna, succumbing to jealousy. She mocked a colleague by revealing a missing eyebrow during a performance and later wore a wreath meant for Lablache to claim equal glory in front of the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti
Emma Calye
Lablache
Kansas City Star
Way to Dry Cups In Salem News
A Salem News reader reports a local lunch counter worker using a dry towel on a metal tray to drain excess moisture from inverted cups. Water runs onto the towel, leaving cups dry and ready for use. The method impressed the reader and may be copied by housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem News
Shakespeare No Horse Boy Myth Debunked by Pathfinder
Pathfinder Magazine finds no historical evidence for Shakespeare holding horses or leading a horses holding group of boys. The tale appears in early biographies but is rejected by most later Shakespearean scholars as unsubstantiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Pathfinder Magazine
Stratford
Homesick Child Finds Comfort in Aunt's Doughnuts and Coffee
A five year old visiting an childless aunt at the library asks for homey treats. The aunt seeks the latest child diet guidance as the child yearns for comfort. The little one finally says she craves doughnuts and coffee to feel at home.
Freezing as a Cure for the Common Cold
The article argues that extreme cold can effectively treat colds and suggests refrigeration chambers and polar sanatoriums as ideal curing environments. It cites Antarctic expeditions and Canada's northwest as examples, imagining influenza patients flown to Spitzbergen or Greenland for relief under iceberg shelter.
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Scott
Shackleton
Hilo
Zestand
Australian
Canada
Agare
Mes
Spitzbergen
Greenland
Leeland
Columbus Gains Courage After Carib Smoke Greeting
An 1492 tale recalls Columbus arriving at Mole St. Nichola s cove on December 6 and meeting cacique Guarkanagarik who smoked a cigar. The encounter unnerved him briefly yet he recovered to proceed with possession as history records.
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Columbus
St. Nicholas
Carib
Marien
Guarkanagarik
Haiti
Perdinand
Isabella
Uygein
Long Night at the North Pole Six Month Day and Night
The article explains that due to the Earth's axial tilt of 25 degrees the Arctic Circle experiences polar night in winter, with the sun below the horizon for most of the day and only momentarily above it. From March 21 to September 23 the pole enjoys continuous daylight, creating six months of day and six months of night.
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Arctic Circle
Earry
North Pole
North Pale
Creed and Deed The influence of creeds on minds and society
A Scribner's Magazine essay argues that men live by creeds in social thought and behavior. Individuals follow personal dictates while society operates on generalities, leading to conflicts between creed driven general ideas and actual conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner's Magazine
Marsh Gas Illuminates Berlin Streets Early Efforts
Berlin authorities plan to use marsh gas from sewage lands to light city districts for efficiency and economy. Marsh gas provides 77 to 80 percent luminosity versus 55 to 56 percent for coal gas, with a ready supply from sewage areas. About thirty seven tanks of 60 000 cubic meters will collect the gas and deliver it to the Neukölln gas works for refinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Wassmanierfe
Neukoelln
Romance Link Across Ocean via Sea TV Test
Romance sparks when Miss Dora Selvey, a former Western Union operator, becomes the first person photographed from land to a ship at sea during television tests aboard the Berengaria. Engaged to Stanley Brown, chief radio operator, she travels from London to participate in the pioneering broadcast linking shore and sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
London
Stanley Brown
Barangaria
Ian Mere
Dora Selvey
America
Western Union
Miss Selvey
Caronia
Crown
Mauretania
England
British Telegraph Company
Berengaria
Increased Noise Cuts Work, Inventor States
Brooklyn reporter cites Dr. Hiram Percy Maxim urging quieting riveters streets and building machinery to boost office productivity. He says noise grows 100 percent yearly and costs workers and health, with traffic horns exhaust and riveters as prime culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Hiram Percy Maxim
United States Naval Reserve
Maxim
Music in Jails Brings Confessions in Paris Prisons
Music started in French prisons touchingly changes inmates. Letters pour to families and courts as confinement guards hear of a trial concert for La Roquette children. Minister Barthou weeps, lifts a ban, and five artists perform unseen for inmates near Paris. Sobs replace applause as classics echo through wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
la Roquette
Louis Barthou
Better Grade Diamonds to Be More Expensive
London reports that 8 B. Joel of the diamond syndicate says prices will rise for stones three carats and larger with a minimum 5 percent increase. The shift follows strong demand for quality stones, while small stones remain glut in supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
B. Joel
Rawleigh Company Seeks Ambitious Territory Agent
Ambitious, industrious white person wanted to introduce and supply demand for Rawleigh Household Products. No selling experience needed. Earn $150 to $600 a month or more as Rawleigh methods build business nationwide. We supply sales literature and service methods with complete support. Prices low, values good, profits rise monthly. W. T. Rawleigh Co., Dept. G A2863, Memphis, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Dept. G. A
Memphis
Tenn
Dahlonega to Atlanta Bus Schedule Ad
Leave Dahlonega at 7:30 A.M. and 2:00 P.M. Return from Atlanta at 7:30 A.M. and 6:30 P.M. Best cars and careful drivers. Princeton Hotel Bus Station, 17 North Forsyth St. Dahlonega resident Fred Jones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlonega
Atlanta
Princeton Hothe Bus Station
North Forsyth St
Atoms Counted With Less Error In City Lecture
Cambridge scientists report progress in counting atoms and molecules. Dr Miles Sherrill outlines a method to determine numbers in a gram of substance equal to atoms in a gram of element, totaling six hundred six and two tenths sextillions. He demonstrates a Geiger counter and notes heart lung flow measurements and medical research potential.
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Cambridge
Mass
Miles Sherill
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Society of Arts
Institute
Sherill
Ile
Ilco. Blumgart
Boston City Hospital
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