Dandy Reveals Air Method Locates Brain Tumors
Dr Walter F Dandy of Johns Hopkins announces a process to pump purified air into brain channels aiding live brain study. The method locates brain tumors and obstructions, often with local anesthesia, and has saved many from idiocy and premature death by enabling removal. A case shows a patient once incapacitated regained full senses after tumor removal.
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Walter F. Dandy
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Nature
Kingdom official fined for walking on palace garden grass
King Alfonso and his royal suite were fined two pesetas each for walking on the grass in the Gardens of the Alcazar. A guardian informed them of the rule, and the monarch paid the penalties with a smile. The mayor later visited, but the king said the guard acted properly and deserved praise.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Alcazar
Two Die in Love Triangle Near Frankfort
Mrs. Frank Bruno of Cleveland died after taking poison tablets at Frankfort. Minutes later Nick Calatto, her alleged eloper, shot himself. Cleveland clippings show Mrs. Bruno and Calatto. she left behind a husband and three children. Calatto carried a bankbook indicating a sizable deposit on arrival.
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Frank Bruno
Cleveland
Frankfort
Here
Nick Calatto
Bruno
Calatte
London quip on money talk between spouses
Lady Astor notes a man tells his wife all details except his income while a woman will not disclose exact spending. The witty remark contrasts gender money transparency in domestic life.
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London
New Colony Formed Revel Esthonia
A 25 000 strong refugee colony from Russia forms the youngest government in exile in Esthonia. Each estate hosts a governor and town council creating peaceful, representative governance in a chaotic region. The estates, once aristocratic holdings, house former elites now displaced and destitute.
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Revel
Esthonia
Yudenlich
American Red Cross
Esthonian Republic
Europe
Russia
Esthenia
All Together Now! three San Francisco babies in harmony
A photograph shows Doris Dorothy and Dorinda, three San Francisco babies, crying in a coordinated display led by their mother. They sit in a specially made baby carriage presented to the mother.
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Doris
Dorothy
Dorinda
San Francisco
Dog saves children from house fire in Kenosha
Jewel the Airedale terrier woke Carl Wenderoth and his three motherless children when a fire started at their home. The dog dragged his leash along a wire to the burning door, alerting the family and allowing Mr. Wenderoth to carry the children to safety before the roof could collapse. he suffered burns protecting them.
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Kenosha
Wis
Jewel
Carl Wenderoth
Wenderoth
Mother and Son Die in Blizzard Near Colorado Springs
In a blizzard near Colorado Springs a mother Mrs John Cox and her sixteen year old son Harold Cox were found frozen in a snowbank near their home twenty miles east. Their car stalled in a bilz yard and Harold tried to shelter his mother using rugs and curtains. He drew gasoline for heat but a final act left them entwined as they perished together in a last embrace.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
John Cox
Harold Cox
Here
Bilzyard
Cox
Dig Up Buried Money in Farmington Heir Case
In Farmington Missouri a quiet search for funds of the heirs of Mrs Charlies Sample uncovered a glass jar holding 37 twenty dollar gold pieces and 16 ten dollar gold pieces. The exact total was stated as the buried amount, believed to have been buried at least three years ago.
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Farmington
Charlies
City Men Needed on Farms Amid Labor Shortage
A nationwide call from Secretary of Agriculture E T Meredith urges city men students and others to spend summer holidays helping on farms. The aim is to ease a farm labor shortage about 72 percent of normal, risking reduced production and higher living costs. Farmers plan less intensive cultivation with more grass and minimal-labor crops as they seek relief through outreach via agricultural extension directors.
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Washington
E. T. Meredith
Federal Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Meredith
Asher Hobson
Farm Labor Conference
Kansas City
Office of Farm Management
Hobson
Department
Counnry
Cannan
Man Ends Life in Oklahoma Hotel To Spare Fiancee
Charles A. Campbell of Birdseye Indiana killed himself in an Oklahoma City hotel room rather than disappoint his fiancée Miss Mary Holmes of Altus. He left a note saying he was not himself and feared he would ruin her life. Holmes, a schoolteacher, was to wed Campbell the next day. she arrived but he did not answer calls and was found dead with a bullet wound.
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Birdseye
Ind
Oklahoma City
Okla
Campbell
Oklahoma
Mary ©. Holmes
Altus
Miss Holmes
Dog Tax Collector Resigns After Gun Threat Incident
Paducah Kentucky patrolman Sam Howell resigns as dog tax collector after fleeing from Mrs. Addie Crackle who fired a shotgun to protect her dog. Crackle is under arrest and Howell has quit his post.
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Sam
Howell
Addie Crackle
Laundry clue helps catch car thief in Portsmouth
An alleged auto thief jumped from the running car and fled. Police traced a laundry mark on his clothing to James C. Pennington and arrested him in Portsmouth Ohio.
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Portsmouth
James C. Pennington
Records Written On Wood
Mary Mills Patrick notes in National Geographic Magazine that sixth century B C practices relied on wooden tablets for writing. Heraclitus stored a book in the temple of Dianae at Ephesus while Solon and Pittakes inscribed laws on tablets to preserve their proclamations.
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Mary Mills Patrick
National Geographic Magazine
B. C
Heraclitus
Ephesus
Dianae
Solon
Pittakes
Rugs Made to Appear Old in Baghdad Markets
An American traveler describes how genuine antique rugs are faked for European and American buyers in Baghdad. He notes crowded markets, arched brick tunnels, and brokers aging bright Persian-made rugs to deceive buyers.
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Bagdad
Bazaar Quarter
Persia
Friendship Tested by Sacrifice and Enduring Love
A reflection on true friendship as the power to endure absence and sacrifice. The passage speaks of turning away to maintain loyalty to a higher call, finding renewed belonging in a transcendent presence that nourishes love beyond separation.
Many Species of Asters In North America and Britain
The text notes about 120 aster species native to the United States with roughly four fifths found in the northeast. It describes the New England aster as tall and violet purple or pinkish, blooming in swamps late summer, and mentions Britain has only one native aster. It adds that many American asters are cultivated as Michaelmas daisies in English gardens and highlights a Swiss purple aster common along New England roads with goldenrod for fall color.
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United States
America
New England
Great Britain
Noted Vet Promotes RAT SNAP for Rat Control
Dr H H Butler touts RAT SNAP as an effective rat killer used around his hospitals every three months. Farmers urged to act before an established infestation. Three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by John Cook Son J Sudranski Co and R P Mullins. Also a house help wanted and a lost fraternity pin notice.
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John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
How We Cleared Our Summer Home of Rats
Mrs. Perry describes using RAT SNAP cake to eliminate rats at a seaside home. She notes quick one week clearing and no mixing required. Product sold by John Cook & Sons and others with pricing 25¢ Sc $1.00.
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John Cook & Sons
Rat Snap Advertises Guaranteed Rodent Kill
An advertisement promotes Rat Snap as a guaranteed rodent poison with no odor. It claims effectiveness on rats and avoidance by pets and cats or dogs, offering cake sizes for homes, farms, and buildings and listing multiple selling agents.
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