Dog Show Advice Amid Distemper Fears on Vine Street
Albert Payson Terhune advises Vine Street dog owners as the kennel club prepares for an open air show. He warns of distemper risk, prescribes preventive steps, and emphasizes the dog's comfort and loyalty over winning. He stresses sportsmanship toward judges and the value of companionship over trophies.
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Vine Street
Orst
Negley
Vinestreet
P’rouse
Ua Terger
American Kennel Club
Distemper
Body Defense Described As War Against Germs
An illustrated 1926 piece compares the body's immune system to a wartime defense. White blood cells patrol like police on arteries while bone marrow and lymph glands hold reserves. Tuberculosis invades lungs, toxins spread, and tissues form barriers as troops regroup and fight back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
France
Motorist Guided Through Theories Of A Rural Tragedy
A Kansas City Star excerpt recounts a motorist’s account of a rural shooting and possible double flight amid a quarrelled marriage. The storyteller recites directions past a prominent oak and a dry creek toward a plowed homestead where a man may have killed himself or been killed in a pursuit, as road work forces a detour.
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Jim Lockery
Hisself
Tuther Feller
Yan‘der
Kansas City Star
Chickens Show Sunlight Boosts Growth and Health
An article recounts experiments by Prof. Watt at the Wisconsin state agricultural station comparing chickens fed alike diets with and without sunlight. One half hour daily sun increased weight sixfold. another test found ten minutes of sun prevented rickets and boosted weight by about 50 percent despite poor feed.
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E. B. Watt
Wisconsin State Agricultural Station
Lie
Professor Fiatt
Australian artist leads girls in model of St Augustine
Under the direction of Fred W. Leist an Australian artist a group of girls has built a remarkable model of St Augustine Fla showing the old city and new additions by real estate men The Matanzas river and the ocean are represented by ten tons of real water with boats moving about realistically.
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Fred W. Leist
St. Augustine
Fla
Matanzas
Ocean
Acid attack shocks Dop per Box Revue star in San Francisco
Miss Isa Granger, leading actress in the Dop per Box Revue, was attacked in a hotel ladies’ room in San Francisco when Mrs. Mabel Mayer lured her there and threw acid in her face. Mayer, wife of Los Angeles motion picture producer Lee Mayer, acted out of jealousy.
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Isa Granger
Vermont Woman Becomes Journal Clerk in Washington
Miss Mary Simpson of Craftsbury Vermont is appointed by Senator Porter H Dale to be journal clerk in the United States Capitol. She is a member of Vermont’s state legislature and the first woman to hold this position in the national capitol.
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Mary Simpson
Craftsbury
Porter H. Dale
United States
Washington
Simpson
Vermont
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Veryone
Theresa Collie
New Jersey
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McNaught Syndiate, Inc
Frederick R. Green
Health
Western Newspaper Union
Boston
Gen. Gage
Gage
Carl Akeley
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Hon Hunt
Mr. Akeley
Africa
Paris
Queens of Beauty
Mile
Liliane Clay
Premier Citoyenne
Paulette Petou
Thirteenth Arrondissement
Odette Topin
Mlle
Alice Septions
Marianne de Paris
Madeleine Delmaye
Madeline Pelou
Muse de la Jeunesse Republicaine
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