Memory and Focus Across a Busy Life
A 1925 NEA Service piece urges readers to avoid scattered effort and rely on memory to finish tasks. It stresses that a single minded, organized approach prevents lassitude and guilt from unfinished work, encouraging daily progress and the habit of saying I did it.
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Tom Sims Says What You Think You Know Hurts You
A compact column of satirical jokes and observations from Britain and America. It riffs on gossip and social quirks from mills to small towns with lines about cotton markets boll weevils broadcast stations and shy young women. Humor touches on aging hair fashion and manners with a wry 1925 NEA Service voice.
Puzzle riddle asks for a five letter word
Five letter word answers the riddle: remove last letter gives place for recreation. remove tail gives part of a ship. remove first two letters yields a luge. remove last two yields a mineral spring. removing first and last or first two and last still yields a common English word. The solution is WATER.
Buddhist Women's University Planned in Tokyo
Officials at the Soioio head temple of the Sodo sect in Tokyo announced plans to establish a Buddhist women’s university at a cost of 31,500,000 yen. Construction will begin next year and be finished within two years. Elephants continue growing until they reach 40 years of age.
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Oysters Propagation Breakthrough At Samish Bay
Professor Trevor Kinead of the University of Washington reports success in keeping eastern and Japanese oyster larvae alive for two weeks on Samish bay beds near Bellingham Washington. If scalable, the method could boost Pacific coast oyster beds reducing reliance on imported seed from Atlantic and Japan. Frank Lo Gmgher of Berwick Pennsylvania collects 9 safety catch boxes from around the world.
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Japan
Frank Lo Gmgher
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