Jamaica Real Bat Paradise Parades Insect Eaters and Fruit Guides
A Jamaica expedition returns with diverse bat specimens. H E Anthony, associate curator at the Museum of Natural History, notes about twenty bat species on Jamaica and one rodent. Insect-eating bats destroy pests, while fruit-eating bats forage for bananas and other fruits. Bats roost in caves with extensive guano deposits, and social, colonial behavior dominates.
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New York
Jamaica
West Indies
H. E. Anthony
Museum of Natural History
Bhat
Mr. Anthony
United States
Maony
These Girls Too Modest
Cincinnati coeds at the University of Cincinnati describe their ideal husband as tall, dark, athletic and whiskerless. One girl wants him to sing, dance and play piano, while another desires a brave, strong, ambitious partner with broad shoulders and auburn hair and blue eyes.
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Cincinnati, O
University of Cincinnati
Rock shaped like mule's head found in quarry
A rock in a farm quarry near here was found by workmen shaped exactly like a mule's head. It was uncovered during routine stone removal for dam construction. John Emmke, owner of the farm, has refused several offers for the curiosity.
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John Emmke
Emmke
Czarist Rumors Roil Gov John Lind Crew
Reporters on the freighter Gov John Lind claimed a dozen crew members were misidentified as royalty from Russia. Journalists sought jewels rumored aboard while customs officials investigated. Crew members denied royal status, with one oiler downplaying the mystique as reporters were expelled.
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New York
Copenhagen
John Lind
Stokere
Skull Found in Ohio Sheriff Slugged in Escape Plot
A report from Ohio details a sheriff in Jackson County being fired upon while attempting an arrest. William J. Davis was struck in the forehead but the bullet did not penetrate. Authorities say four Richmond men were found in a hotel with liquor at 2 a.m. They fled after feigning a shot at the sheriff.
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Tipperary
Ohio
Jackson
Sherif
William J. Davis
Richmond
Variety Rules Wraps In Lace Fashion This Season
A Paris influenced feature notes wraps dominate the season with lace and taffeta dominating. Satin coats and capes join sheer face wraps as designers favor bright colors, fur trimming, and bold collars.
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Paris
Callot
Chantilly
Keepig
Unpopular Features in Amateur Show Spark Seats Advance
A theater group reports brisk rehearsals and strong advance sales while assuring the public no lascivious monologue by Hank Boffit will be performed nor will the Twobble sisters revive their 19132 dance.
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Hank Boffit
Twobble Sisters
Dentifrice or Dentures Then and Now
Fifty years ago few used dentifrices or toothbrushes. Allen's Foot Ease, an antiseptic foot powder, is praised for reducing friction in shoes, preventing callouses and bunions. The ad urges widespread use backed by wartime army and navy powder consumption and millions adopting the habit.
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Allen
Ady
The Bachelor Tax and a Wise Old Lusher
George Ade quips on the French bachelor tax of 10 percent at the Chicago Athletic club. He says such a levy will not force union. Aged humorist Lusher counsels marriage as a path to a cozy home loving wife and joyful children.
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George Ade
Chicago Athletic Club
Old Lusher
Is your garden a success
A humorous quip about a garden failing to please neighbors as their chickens show no interest in scratching the soil. The line evokes a rustic everyday grievance with a playful tone.
Stomach Ailment Relief Report From Berlin New Hampshire
Mr Herbert M Gessner of Berlin New Hampshire describes long term stomach trouble and repeated relief after using Eatonic later stated to be Katonic He reports rapid improvement after taking five tablets from a new box and now eats and drinks normally with no pain and thanks the remedy report.
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Herbert M. Gessner
Berlin
N. H
Eatonic
Katonic
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Poland
Chilldren
Workers of the Americas Joint Distribution Committee
Real Bat Paradise
Cincinnati University
SAY Czar Oiler
Gov. John Lind
Atlantic
Sergius Tehisterkoff
Czar
Oller
Stoke
Wadia Perepelkin
Denmark
John Tilita
Koatawain
George Sechacherkov
Wladimir Kvjatkowsky
John Swalgentoor
Paul Lialko
Borla Labensky
John Stuchbury
Alex Strackoff
Paul Taéebinoff
Nick Wreden
Mesa Hoy
Niel
Renee
Champs Elysees
Reading
Awelle
Haden
Doan
Doan’s
Harry Wolf
Dean's
Doan's Lane CO
Buffalo
Daisy Fly Killer
Syed Pantal
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Brooklyn, N
W.N. U
Denver
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