Riley Hospital Dedication Set for October 7 in Indianapolis
The James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Hospital for Children opens with dedication ceremonies in Indianapolis on October 7. Notables Dr John H Finley and Dr Walter A Jessup head speakers as Indiana Governor Branch notes demand for added units could reach 3 000 child care cases annually.
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University of Iowa
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United States
Record of the Salvation Army in Indianapolis
The Salvation Army reports Fresh Air Camp outings for 1,675 poor mothers and children at Indian Creek and Springer Road. In Family Relief 222 persons received garments and shoes, 481 garments and pairs of shoes were distributed, 51 100 pounds of coal were given to needy families, and 18 house rents were paid. Seventeen persons were placed in employ.
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Salvation Army
Fresh Air Camp
Indian Creek
Springer Road
The Kitchen Cabinet Quote on Strength of Character
A 1924 Western Newspaper Union item quotes Dickens on character as the restrained strength of feeling. It defines strength as unyielding resistance to external or internal disquiet.
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Western Newspaper Union
Dickens
Wholesome Meat Dishes with Nests Pigs and Scallop
Instructions describe dishes including Meat with vegetable combination Bird s Nest with potato nests and steak filling Roast Pig with force meat and gravy using cider flavor Serve with watercress parsley and garnishes plus a Fish Scallop topped with highly seasoned mashed potato and browned tips.
Oxford Led Arctic Quest Eyes Northeast Island Endeavor
An Oxford led Arctic expedition aims to explore North Eastland a 90 mile square island north east of Spitzenbergen. The voyage uses a specially designed seaplane with closed cabin collapsible boat and ice landing floats. Two ships a 200 ton Norwegian whaler and a sealing sloop carry main gear for five weeks. Leader is George Binney who led last year’s Oxford effort.
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Oxford University
England
North Eastland
Spitzenbergen
Nordenskiold
George Binney
Oxford
Vanity and Mirrors Across Genders
A Pathfinder essay riffs on the age old clash of vanity between men and women. A marooned Frenchman recounts a mirror's differing effects: the woman studies and mocks it with playful grimaces while the man reacts with fear, insisting the glass houses an evil spirit. The tale closes noting the anecdote is not proof but a curious circumstance.
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Pathfinder
South Seas
Glass
Gas Generators Adopted by French Auto Industry
French industry tests new gas generators to replace gasoline in tractors and plows. The unit burns coal coke anthracite or charcoal with gas that contains about 38 percent combustible gas and 30 percent carbon monoxide. Absence of hydrogen is claimed to aid motor use, with gas purified and air cooled before use.
Futile Talkers and Secrecy Warned by Bacon
The excerpt attributes Bacon’s critique of talkers who speak beyond knowledge. It argues secrecy is politte and moral, noting that facial expressions reveal truth and can betray a person. Bacon emphasizes that a habit of secrecy guards the self more reliably than speech.
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Francis Bacon
Missionary Aviator to Pilot Faitau Mission Air Route
Dr KK A Late, formerly of the British aviation service, is named the pioneer missionary aviator for the Lutheran or Federated church in America. He will base in Liberia and fly to uncharted districts in central Africa to introduce airplanes as miracles to the natives and build early credibility.
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Faitheran Church of America
Kk. A. Late
British Aviation Service
Liberia
Palmistry founder unveils solestry foretelling art
A Los Angeles psychic palmist famed for predicting celebrity destinies introduces solestry a new art she has studied for two years. She claims to foretell a person's fate by the soles of their feet drawing on a blend of palmistry and fortune telling.
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