Castle Romance Nearing Departure at Bing ley Castle
Ernest Bingley prepares to depart for New York after a visit at Bing ley Castle in Somerset. Rosa and the Earl exchange affectionate banter as Crump and Sloat handle castle matters. Ernest reveals his fiancée Rowena Castle of Chicago, and the party contemplates future weddings and goodbyes as the car arrives.
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Ernest
Crump
Sloat
Lady Rosa
Rosa
Ernest Bingley
Chicago
Ro—Rowena
Rorowena
Rowena
Rowena Minerva
Miss Castle
Lucy Bingley
Earl of Bingley
Somersetshire
Jove
Rowena Castle
Earl
Reliable Coin Testers In Siam Merchants Use Apes
Bangkok and other Siamese cities employ large apes as coin testers to detect counterfeit coins. Each coin is given to the ape which examines by mouth then drops valid coins into a rear receptacle while counterfeit coins are discarded on the floor with loud chatter. The method is claimed to be consistently accurate.
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Siam
Bangkok
Timely Warning on Cold Desserts Triggering Heart Attacks
Dr. Harry M. Eberhard told the American Institute of Homeopathy in Philadelphia that many deaths from acute indigestion were caused by heart attacks induced by cold desserts or drinks after hearty meals. He explained chilling halts digestive juices for about 30 minutes, after which flows resume at excessive rates to compensate.
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Harry M. Eberhard
American Institute of Homeopathy
Philadelphia
Eberhard
Saved Prize Sheep Whiskey Mixture Rescues Flock
At Chatsworth House ranch in Australia a whiskey and milk solution was injected into prize stud sheep to combat death from exposure during floods. The tactic saved the valuable flock with no fatalities. Rumors of unrelated wartime quotes and a German paint claim follow in the same digest.
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Chatsworth House Ranch
Australia
Tom Creighton Leads Flin Flon Prospecting Crew
A profile of Tom Creighton now heading field crews for Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co owners of Flin Flon. The note recalls his health recovery from arthritis after a Denver treatment, his strict diet and routines, and a history of the Flin Flon mine with 1937 production figures and current 15 year reserves. The piece closes with Flin Flon’s thriving economy and a caution about self support.
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Tom Creighton
Flin Flon
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co
Tom
Tilden
Denver
Colorado
Naturalist Jack Miner’s Gardens Reflect Broad Plant Life Ties
The Kingsville naturalist, famed for wildlife conservation, maintains a roadside sanctuary lined with thousands of blooms. His garden collects bulbs from across the United States and Canada, representing diverse climates. He emphasizes flowers as gifts to the living and values beauty shared with others.
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Jack Miner
Kingsville
North America
Union
Lance Connery
King Edward VII Inspired Private Bath Hotel Idea
Charles C. Ritz recalls that as Prince of Wales the king visited Paris and stayed at the Bristol hotel. A bath was carried to the royal chamber when needed and the prince suggested a bath in every room would be a paying idea, leading to the Paris Ritz opening in 1898.
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Edward VII
Charles C. Ritz
Prince of Wales
Paris
Bristol
Royal Chamber
Cesar Ritz
Paris Ritz
Secrets of Good Advertising Claims Dense Facts Drive Ads
Mrs. Bernice Fitz-Gibbon, publicity director for John Wanamaker, argues that good advertising thrives on vivid facts and laconic writing. She says a standout ad conveys essential details and one striking esoteric point to show the writer’s knowledge. Dinosaurs by size may have eaten 500 to 1000 pounds daily.
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Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
John Wanamaker
New Operation Method Showcased by Bucharest Doctor
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports a Romanian physician Dr Campeanu from Bucharest describes a method enabling patients to rise directly from the operating table. The system, tested 1934 to 1938 in Brasov, increased bed turnover by 500 per year with no recorded disadvantages.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Bucharest
Campeanu
University of Bucharest
Brasov
Alexandra Peal rings at Imperial Institute bells anniversary
The Ancient Society of College Youths rang the Alexandra Peal on the Coronation anniversary. The peal hangs in the Queen's Tower of the Imperial Institute and was gifted 50 years ago by Mrs. Elizabeth M. Millar of Melbourne. The ten bells are named after Royal Family members and weigh over eight tons. When full, the tower sways nearly a foot.
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Ancient Society of College
British Empire
Queen's Tower
Imperial Institute
Elizabeth M. Millar
Melbourne
Princess of Wales
Institute
One Of Greatest Needs A Simple Word For Despotism
The piece contrasts terms like totalitarian autarchy commun ist fascist with a single word tyranny. It cites the New York Times and argues the public lacks clarity on political labels. It suggests a future concise term will resolve such confusion.
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New York Times
Cassandra
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