Fatherless Frogs and Parthenogenesis in Vertebrates
An article discusses M. Batallon and M. Henneguy's discovery that frog eggs can develop into tadpoles and young frogs without sperm fertilization. It explains fertilization basics, parthenogenesis in vertebrates, and related experiments with sea urchins and silkworms, noting implications for reproduction theory and evolution.
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M. Batallon
Loeb
California
AmimAlad
Cme
M. Batallion
Queen Alexandra Visits Radium Institute in Riding House Street
Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie Feodorovna toured the Radium Institute with a royal party including Princess Katherine and Prince Obolenski. Demonstrations showed radium killing bacteria and differentiating gems. The institute opens Aug 4 with free care for necrological patients, and will later be formally opened by the King.
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Alexandra
Marie Feodorovna
Russia
Radium Institute
Riding House-street
Aye
Charlotte Knollys
Dighton Probyn
Arthur Davidson
Marie
Katherine Deerof
Prince Obelenski
George Bherbach Ise
Frederic Trever
Hayward Pinck
F.wc.a
Sidney Holland
Pinck
W. L. Alten
F.lc
Chemical Laboratory
Alezanda
Edward
George
Queen Maryale
Tailor's Simple Hat in Black Tegal with Green Arrow Brim
A plain hat crafted for a tailor made costume features black tegal fabric, a green arrow shaped brim, and a decorative cluster of green ribbon. The piece balances simplicity with distinctive color accents for period styling.
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Tegal
Writers and Freemasonry Travel Advice Pranks Abroad
A Parisian writer claims hotel waiters read luggage marks to judge travelers. Diagonal knife cuts indicate stingy, exacting guests. crosses signal generous, easily pleased patrons. Advice urges travelers to alter bags to avoid misreading and ensure smoother service on the Continent.
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Parle
Versailles
Dinard
Aix-les-Bains
Anecdotes From an Indian Magistrate Court
A District Magistrate recalls daily court scenes full of dry routine and odd moments. Pleaders, witnesses, and a diverse array of cases reveal humor, distrust, and the quirks of justice in a busy Indian courtroom.
Boarding House Tragedy in Kensington Double Suicide Suspected
Mrs Charles found Mr and Mrs W Brough-Simpson dead in bed at 12 Warwick Road Kensington W. The man shot through the heart and the woman in the head with a Browning revolver. Letters suggest intent to kill wife and self and mention arranging burial. The couple had come from India three weeks earlier for a holiday.
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Cotple
Mra Charles
Warwick Road
Kensington
Haya
Mra W. Brough-Simpson
Bia
Charles
Bles
Burke
Forty Years Ago Iowa Ex Governor Shaw Tale Stirs War Story
A Los Angeles Times report recounts a story about former Iowa Governor Leslie Shaw and Col. FL W. Hart. Traveling through central Nebraska they lodged with a farmer and endured a bed infested by millions of creeping things. Shaw lamented he could not deal with it, wishing his brother were present to swear to it as Hart laughed and left to sleep in the hay.
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India
Sabhh
Prevence
Stronly
Tim
Bald
Inn
Leslie
FL W. Hart
Los Angeles
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Treasury
Roosevelt
Los Angeles Times
Weston
Futrua
Leale
Ino Hayeusck
Piled In Sure of Appetite Says a Child Tale
A New York press story recounts a freckled boy’s humorous dining habit. The kinship and household ignored formal grace rules. the youngster’s hunger led him to “pile in” and test manners at a relative’s table. The pompous host urged patience, but the boy quipped his appetite spoiled by delay.
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May Haley
New York
Guln
Hendon Air Race Draws Nation To Aerodrome
Crowds packed Hendon on Saturday July 22 to witness Beaumont and Vedrines fly for £10,000. Spectators endured heat and dust, debated machines and wind in a serious, almost solemn mood, and left with a shared sense of national achievement in aviation.
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Hendon
Hendon Fields
Hempstead
Alder's Green
England
Deaumont
Vedrines
Breguet
Deperdussin
Eelf
Gallera Green
Edgware
Golder's Green
Amd
Shide
Henton
Cricklewood
Mwa Fn
Beaumont
Brooklands
Europe
London
Lei
The Tale of a Cow and Communistic Beliefs
In a humorous animal fable from Animala' Friend, Herbert Maxwell laments cow care while joking about socialism among livestock. He notes a cow's comfort and the collective care dynamics, comparing animal behavior to human communal ideals and asking who bears the responsibility for suffering.
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Bir
Herbert Maxwell
Animala
Herbert
Humanitarian
Olea
Oldest Clown Doughty Weds 25 Year Old Bride
Brigh ton July reports the marriage of 92 year old circus star Jus Ward Doughty and 25 year old Alice Zilpah Underwood at Thighton Register Office. The ceremony drew a large crowd as police escorted the couple into the building and celebrations continued with gifts and congratulations from various figures including John Henry Cook of the Royal Circus.
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Brighton
Lloyd's News
Jus. Ward Doughty
England
Isles
Alice Zilpah Underwood
Thighton
Sarah Gabbutt
Alice G. Francie
Mr Doughty
Bristol
Burfield
Doughty
Hippodrome
Atrent
Alfred Mothechild
Andone
John Henry Cook
Royal Circus
Edinburgh
Papa
Hen-ato Bill Aims to Purify Federal Elections
The Hen-ato passes a bill to clean up federal elections in the United States. It sets an ex. nonce for a congressman and a voter, with penalties and limits, requires accounts to be published before polling day, and mandates public disclosure of political job practices.
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United States
Hen- Ato
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