Wry Maxims From a Gilded Age Life
A 1923 collection of humorous maxims and aphorisms on life and work. The author muses on patience, happiness, popularity, and thinking, pairing pithy observations about routines, memory, school, and leisure with a wry tone.
Four-match cross puzzle forms a square by one move
A puzzle asks how to move a single match to turn a four-match cross into a perfect square, with each match as a square side. The last puzzle answer implies scoring values A through D, with Cs score half of B and B’s score one third of itself, while B falls below A and 3 points sit above D’s.
Army expands air ambulance service with eightpatient plane
The army shows a new air ambulance plane at Crissy Field in San Francisco designed to carry at least eight patients a surgeon and a pilot. The craft is in commission as an aerial ambulance and will add capacity by transporting two patients and a surgeon alongside the pilot.
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Crissy Field
Little Joe rescue ship aids surgeons with air medical lift
The text describes a portable operating bed named Little Joe allowing surgeons to move patients with levers. It notes a hospital plane called the rescue ship ready for rapid service and asserts the US led in air transport of the sick and wounded. It also mentions Washington Thomas M Woodlock’s nomination by President Coolidge to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Thomas M.woodlock
New York
Coolidge
Mark W. Potter
Cir
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Mister Klotz