Boiled Down Radioactive Material In Medical Report
The Scrap Book notes a London correspondent reports a medical study prevented by specialists. A large quantity of radioactive material from wartime munitions was obtained by Sir Walter Fletcher's department and kept in dense lead. A gramme of the substance is extremely potent and could be fatal within a day if released from its containment. The item is valued at about $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Chronicle
Walter Fletcher
Ministry of Munitions
Slippers Always In Place Patent Aided by Device
Brooklyn inventor John J. Leckey has received a patent for a slipper system that lets you wear and remove slippers without using hands. The device uses a wall base and a foot trap to secure a slipper and release it when you press your foot, ensuring slippers stay in place until needed.
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John J. Leckey
Brooklyn
Shertone
Air Post Stamps From Newfoundland Post Office
Newfoundland post office prepares special Transatlantic Air Post stamps for rns service at Mantley Page and for the Hawker and Grieve letters. Only 200 specimens exist of the May 118 imprint stamp. By-product use at the Bureau of Printing and Engraving saves perforation waste, with barrels holding over 340 million disks.
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Rns
Atlantic Airport
Newfoundland Post Office
Transatantic Air Post
Bopwith-Martinayde
Hawker and
Grieve
Firat
Transatlantic Air Post
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Popular Mechanics
Game Comfort's Quiet Logic Reveals Hidden Keys
A dialogue on home life and suspicion shows how a late return can pass unnoticed as a man searches for a keyhole. The exchange hints at underlying social norms and subtle ethics shaping everyday behavior.
Personal News Across Forest Park and Nearby Areas
Purely personal notes from Forest Park and surroundings recount visits, illnesses, travels, and family events. Mrs. Clarence Glos visits Barrington relatives. Ernest Meek returns from a two week eastern vacation. families in Forest Park plan moves and care for sick relatives. a local accident leaves John Helden hospitalized with injuries from a fall. wedding anniversary celebrations and social visits populate the week, with updates on health, travel, and community ties.
Arnold on Criticism and Idea Formation
The passage presents Matthew Arnold asserting criticism should reveal the best known ideas with honesty and ability, but avoid addressing practical consequences or applications. It frames criticism as a discipline to generate fresh, true ideas while eschewing speculative outcomes.
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Buelnese
Criticiem
Matthew . Arnold
Saturday Half Holiday Origin and Scottish Ties
A fragment notes a custom for half day Saturday beginning in Scotland with William I of Beatlsod in 1205, declaring Saturday after noon holy so people could attend Veapera before Sunday.
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Scotland
William
Beatlsod
Veapera
Humorous remark at church ice cream serving scene
A family scene at a church gathering ends with Willie noting the ice cream looks like a woctable dish of tea cream. Ban Gey served a noonday portion and apportioned leftovers to the family at supper, prompting a playful quip about the dessert.
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Willie
Tribute to Shakespeare’s Balanced Genius
A passage praising Shakespeare’s unique equilibrium of nature and intellect. It notes his range across thought and action and his power to erase Richard I from history and Ulysses from Homer. It lauds his creative faculty that revives Bryllow and Lear with equal touch.
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Shakespeare
Richard 1
Ulysses
Bryllow
Lear
Lowell
PLAN STATE OF MANHATTAN
Assemblyman Caulier proposes a plan to carve a state of Manhattan including eight New York counties with a referendum next November. Assemblyman Leininger counters with a Greater New York plan adding Putnam Dutchess Ulster Greene and Sullivan counties.
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Alany
N.Y
Manhattan
Suffolk
Nassau
Queens
Kings
Richmond
New York
Bronx
West Chester
New York State
Assemblyman
Caulier
Leininger
Dammit He's Dead Headstone For Simmons Mascot
Airborne campus funeral honors "Dammit" the Simmons College bulldog mascot. Six hundred students and faculty attended as the white dog was buried in a campus grave with a casket. A student gave an oration and a band played while a warble headstone bore the inscription Dammit, he's dead.
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Airbone
Tex
Simmons College
Dammit
Local Review Offers Weekly Home News Deal
A roadside sale style message promises one dollar for a year of the Review delivered every Saturday morning. It touts live hometown news and asserts truth as a guiding model for readers, urging children to seek better examples.
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Dolar
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Lesthen Strap
Air Post
Wttle
Site 1 Panvener
Pete
Senator Sorghum
Clarence Glos
Elgin Avenue
Barrington
Ernest Meek
Forest Vark
East
Albert Keamp
Adams
J. Sebwoss
Woodale
Marian Wilson
Rex Wilson
Thomas Avenue
Iall
Ottilia Bleger
Konth Ma
Rengo Avenue
Fiaw
Hochmuth
Saul Melnze
Forest Park
Detroit Mich
John Surges
Lemvidere Avenue
Henry Toll
Washington Boulevard
Roosevelt Road
North Qak Park
John Helden
Levenplades Ave
Wesley
Priday
Mare
Chiles Bartling
Madleot Street
Carl Harting
Rockford
Bartling
Bees
Ban Oillgey
Stewart Dutelings
Atockford
Ad Mis
Frank Homer
Chas
Delicatessen
Desphines Avenue
Randolph
Paul J. Gutenschwager
Desplaines Avenue
Johnson
Peaslee Hardware Co
Madison St
Phone Forest
Metropolitan Ice and Coal Company
Harrison Street
Wisconsin Avenue
Oak Park
G. Schrage, JR
Thomas
Joubert
Kodak
the Review Film Service
the Grohnk Hat Shop
Madison Street
Latsis Drug CO
Harry H. Latsis
N.E
Madison and
Harlem
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