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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

4

Scientist’s Theory of Human Hibernation Circulates

Dr Vernon Bailey presents views before the American Society on human hibernation as a potential aid for serious diseases. The article surveys animal hibernation, its physiological traits, and notes cautious optimism about applying torpor to human ailments, while detailing species varying approaches to winter dormancy and fat storage.

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Dormant wildlife emerge with spring thaw and milder temps

The text details hibernation patterns in animals like woodchucks and jumping mice, noting that many awaken as warm days return. It discusses dormancy duration, energy reserves, and how a controlled low temperature might trim hibernation, but such tests are not yet conclusive. The piece also mentions early spring activity in raccoons and other wildlife as snow melts and temperatures rise.

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Mark Twain as Traveller

The piece recounts a youthful Mark Twain wandering from Missouri to New York and Cincinnati, meeting Horace Bixby aboard the Paul Jones, and learning the piloting trade. It blends travel episodes with anecdotes of ambition, character, and his later reflections on life and writing.

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Post Office Directory 1950 and Regional Listings

Fragmentary OCR depicts a public directory item referencing WusTaverzatta Post Office Directory of 1950 with scattered mentions of populations, businesses, and regional listings. The readable fragments suggest holders of farming, dairy, stall, and shop roles with references to Perth and Sunrds Kalgoor tion areas and local directories by T. and G. Chambers.

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