Crossword Puzzles 36th Year Feature From 1921 Roots
United Press staff writer notes Dec 21 1921 marked the NY World debut of crossword puzzles. The column blends quirky observations on fashion suspenders novelty items and a pricey oscillating lawn sprinkler as a holiday tease and trivia about early puzzle history.
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Doc Quigg
United Press
New York
A. Sulka
Vitamin D and calcium excess linked to infant rickets concerns
Doctors at the University of Pennsylvania studied three infants with possible hypercalcemia from high vitamin D intake. They noted Britain fortifies milk with 1,400 units per quart, while U.S. fortification ranges around 400 units. They warned excess vitamin D is not the sole cause and that a baby’s chemical makeup may trigger the condition.
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Alfred ‘M. . Bangiovanni
Walter’ R. Eberlein
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Philadelphia
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New’ England Journal of Medicine
Girls Cut Up For Christmas Scouts Aid Foreign Lands
Chicago reports Girl Scouts collecting and cutting up old clothing to fashion mittens for a Christmas shipment. About 800 Brownie and Girl Scout members participate, turning donated garments into warm items for children overseas.
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