THESE TURTLES CANT SLEEP IN LOS ANGELES EXHIBIT
Six turtles in a Los Angeles desert exhibit suffer sleeplessness after months without rest. Custodian tries methods to induce sleep, including dark closet confinement and bag-draping, while officials consider overfeeding and dyspepsia as potential causes. The exhibit, expanded over ten years, shows turtles now constantly hungry and alert, seeking fresh greens and water.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Balars
Chamber of Commerce
Serum taken from rooster shields against pneumonia
Dr. Preston Kyes of Chicago reports in the Journal of the American Medical Association on experiments using serum from a White Leghorn rooster to provide protection against pneumococcal pneumonia. The studies, using barnyard fowls, show the immune serum may offer antibodies and protective action in certain hosts.
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New York
Preston Kyes
Chicago
Moady
Journal
American Medical Association
Kyea
Fog horns to replace blare with tuneful tooting
Lieutenant Commander William A. Moffatt, lighthouse officer, explores electric horn technology for the sixteenth district. He learns a horn could be heard 23 miles at sea but plans a 12 mile range. The device will be installed at Blunt's Point, Angel Island.
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Bon Francisco
National Aire
William A. Moffatt
Lighthouse Service
Farrallone Ielands
Bemple
Blunt’s Point
Angel Faland
Hornets Swarm Hood River Street Scene
Yellow jackets swarmed the north side of Cascade Avenue in Hood River Oregon as small boys stirred a crevice beneath the boardwalk. Marshal Lewin faced a hornet attack after a city-led response. after donning protective gear, a controlled fire killed most of the insects while others fled, though some remained to threaten bystanders and the crowd struggled to control the blaze.
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Hood River
Cascade Avenue
Pedem Trians
Eve
Marshal Lewin
Beed Crop Sells Wagon Timonthy Seed For 850 Dollars
Beed Crop nets thirty thousand dollars from timothy seed and a wagon sale for eight hundred fifty dollars. Brigga, a retired merchant, recently harvested seven hundred eorea timothy, with yields improving after moving from Colorado two years ago.
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Halleck
Ming.a
Singee
Brigga
Colorado
6000 Cook To Win and Hold Husband He Must Be Fed
A Chicago article reports Dr. Brown and judges urging home cooking as key to marital happiness. They stress clean wholesome meals, proper table setting, and a calm dining atmosphere to strengthen love and deter divorce, arguing colleges should train women in household management and everyday cooking.
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Chicago
BR. M. Brown
Adeler Petit
Circuit Court
Channing W. Barratt
Smith
Wellesley
Vassor
Official flirt in Chicago defies masher label
Captain Halpin of the detective bureau defines flirting for a city flirt as walking with a man who genuinely respects boundaries. A young woman, escorted on State Street, reports no rude advances after hours of strolling, concluding Chicago men seem gentlemen.
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Chicago
State Street
Central Police Station
Woman Regains Speech After Lightning Incident
In New Orleans, Miss Jessie Fisher, mute for two years from a long illness, suddenly recovered after a vivid flash of thunder frightened her. Seventeen specialists in various cities had attempted to restore her voice. Her father credits constant family prayer for the restoration, and a large family celebration is planned.
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New Orleans
Jessie Fisher
Farmer sues for heart balm alleging alienation of wife
Peter De Ford, 41, claims Tania Johnson, 50, a Missouri farmer, used his wife Mary De Ford’s illiteracy and letters to alienate her affection. The case spans Missouri and Kansas history, with De Ford’s second wife dying recently after prior divorce proceedings and appeals.
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Kansas City
Peter de Ford
Tania Johnson
Sibley
Mary de Word
de Vord
Johnson
Lved
Mra de Ford
de Ford
Missouri
Court of Appeals
Iowa Breeders Dominate National Dairy Show Prizes
At the National Dairy Show in Chicago, Iowa breeders dominated awards. Wilcox & Stubs of Des Moines and W. W. Marsh of Waterloo earned prizes, while Iowa State College at Ames claimed many for Guernseys. C. A. Nelson of Waverly won first for Holsteins and other breeds. In Los Angeles, a divorce filing cites a husband’s sports bets and alleged discord over house rules as the basis for Mrs. Floreies Tengel’s request.
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Chicago
Wilcox & Stubs
Des Moines
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Lows State College
Ames
C. A. Nelson
Waverly
Halstein
Wrelsian Helfers
Los Angeles
Floreies Tengel
Bert J. Engel
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Sean Dee Coal
A. H. Shaver
Prop
Graettinger, Iowa
Spies Bros
Iowa
Ames College
The
Northwestern Tile & Clay Products Co
Emmetsburg
St.john- Grain CO
Grain & Coal
John Graettinger
Mgr
Graetting'r
Graettinger
Royal Lumber Company
Kype
Chanticleer
California
Hornets
Oregon
Jowans
Dalry Exhibition
Wee 2 Vail
H. W. Shartle
Ruthven, Towa
Union Stock
Via
Rock Island
Vannov
Miles’ Nervine
Miles
Torres M. Bogue
Ind
Nervine
Miles’ Mervine
Hil
Mile
Medical GO
Elkhart
Trent
Debi Bey
Berses
Pat Ahics
Dineni Lea Fistula
Biel Wiapanen
Drs. Fellows & Fellows
T Nes
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