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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1919
Page
13
A New York broadcaster frame of reference mocked as the White Way prepares for the midnight moment of June 30. The piece satirizes the city’s self-importance and looming apocalyptic feel as clocks strike twelve, imagining the city’s theatrical dread and self dramatisation.
A New Year’s Eve carnival on Broadway erupts in chaos as crowded cabarets, riotous revelry, and a final toast to Prohibition’s end collide. Waiters rush, confetti rains, and the crowd claps into a last midnight chorus before a somber dawn. The night ends with a funeral mood for John Barleycorn and Broadway’s fading glitter.
This piece surveys early sleep theories and current ideas about sleep’s purpose. It notes that scientists disagree on why sleep occurs, discusses brain blood flow during sleep, and mentions a proposed poison or drug buildup that may dull mental action before night.
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