Princess Elizabeth Opens Drydock In East London
East London witnesses a royal ceremony as Princess Elizabeth inaugurates a new drydock named after her at a cost of 10.09 thousand dollars. The event marks a notable postwar development in South Africa with the monarchy's ties to industry and infrastructure.
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Origin of toast lost to antiquity
A tongue in cheek note on the unknown inventor of toast and its central role in American breakfasts. The piece jokes about monuments to the maker and the aroma’s power to rouse men at dawn, citing the New York Sun quote on happiness as a closing aside.
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Charles Lamb
New York Sun
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Word Fragments
A jumble of crossword style clues and stray word fragments listing terms like High card Dart Fish eggs Bears and various partial phrases. The readable items appear as scattered cues for letters sounds and definitions without a cohesive article narrative.
Pernicious Anaemia Symptoms and Pathology Outlined
Health LEAGUE: The piece explains pernicious anaemia as a grave progressive disease with shortness of breath and pallor due to low oxygen. It notes primary and secondary anaemias, unknown cause, middle life onset, rare after 60, with languor yellow skin nausea vomiting diarrhoea tongue soreness numbness and weight loss as possible signs.
Big League Ball Players Set for High 1947 Salaries
Bobby Feller leads a group of 26 major leaguers expected to earn from 20 000 to over 60 000 in 1947. Feller's Cleveland contract could reach 80 000 to 100 000, with much of it in bonuses tied to attendance. Hank Greenberg reportedly 75 000, Ted Williams 65 000, Newhouser 60 000, and Red Sox near half a million in payroll.
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Rudy York
Bobby Doerr
Dom DiMaggio
Johnny Pesky
Pernicious Anemia and Liver Therapy Suggested
The article notes low stomach acid in advanced pernicious anemia and spinal cord injury signs. Diagnosis relies on blood, stomach secretion, and nervous symptoms. It highlights liver extracts and daily liver intake as curative approaches, with dietary advice to eat about half a pound of liver daily.
Fireproof mattress marketed for in-bed smokers
The Ottawa Citizen reports a new fireproof mattress marketed for people who smoke in bed. Makers claim a smoker can burn himself to a crisp without harming the mattress, illustrating dramatic claims about advanced safety science.
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Geisha Girls Called to Save Cherry Trees in Tokyo
Ten geisha girls are summoned to marry Kumagaya to halt the loss of Tokyo’s cherry trees as branches vanish from shopfronts. They will perform near the Chichibu district to urge fuel producers to supply more fuel. The note mentions Vedmosti’s first issue dated January 13, 1703.
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The Newest Way To Grow Grass From Paper Strips
The Boston Post reports a home innovation showing strips of seed and fertilizer embedded in paper. Strips are laid on ground, covered with soil, and watered to dissolve the paper and release seed for grass in four or five days.
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Thunder noise from lightning explains air movement
The thunder sound results as air heated by lightning cools and contracts while surrounding air rushes in. Buenos Aires ranks sixth in world city size.
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