Ancient trephining practices uncovered in South America
Field workers from the American Museum of Natural History report that prehistoric South American tribes performed skull surgery, or trephining, on about five percent of nearly 1 200 skulls collected for exhibition. The procedure used stone obsidian and copper tools, with patients often surviving.
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New York
South America
Bolivia
American Museum of Natural History
Adolph Bandelier
United States to Receive Italian Dirigible Expertise
Rome April 14 United States requests Italian engineering aid for semi rigid airships including plans from Celestine Usuelli designer of the Roma and possibly Signor Nobili to assist American build. Italy to provide hangar ready specs and demonstrations of long endurance dirigibles plus a 100 passenger world tour ship in planning.
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Rome
United States
America
Roma
Italy
Celestine Usueili
Signor Nobili
Signor Usuelli
Germany
Usuelli
War on Alto Thieves Prompts Nationwide Drive
Following the arrest of six men in Indianapolis and Dayton, officials announce a nationwide campaign against auto thieves under the Dver act. Authorities say stolen cars are moved across states then repainted and sold, with W. G. Walker leading the B I Bureau of Investigation auto theft division.
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Dayton
Ohio
Indianapolis
W. G. Walker
Automobile Theft Department
The
Bureau of Investigation
Greensboro Man Dies of Apoplexy at Norfolk Theater
A. M. Lindau a traveling salesman for the Grand Rapids Show Case company died of apoplexy in the Academy of Music lobby in Norfolk Virginia on April 15 He was 52 and the Greensboro resident had been visiting with Frank S Long of Springfield Massachusetts when he collapsed after entering the theater to buy tickets The body was taken to Baltimore for burial
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A. M. Lindau
Norfolk
Atlanta
Grand Rapids Show Case Company
Academy of Music
Lindau
Frank S. Long
Springfield
Mass
Long
Mr. Lindau
Greensboro
Baltimore
Local election ballot text for city mayor and ward council seats
Ballot section lists candidates for mayor W L Stamey John W Hedrick Fred N Tate and Walter Royal Vote for one. Also for Councilman First Ward candidates W E Herndon J J Hayworth A S Caldwell Co S Grayson Co E Reitzel and for Councilman Second Ward rulings shown.
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W. L. Stamey
John W. Hedrick
Fred N. Tate
Walter Royal
W. E. Herndon
J. J. Hayworth
A. S. Caldwell
S. Grayson
E. Reitzel
Caldwell for City Council in High Point First Ward
A. S. Caldwell announces candidacy for the High Point city council from the first ward subject to primary voter decision. If nominated and elected he pledges to govern in the interest of the people and city.
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A. S. Caldwell
High Point
Candidate Announces Candidacy for Sra Ward Councilman
A candidate declares for councilman in the Sra ward pledging a square deal on all four sides. He solicits votes from all women 21 plus and men up to 160, urging broad support and providing a campaign phone number 578.
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Sra
High Point Ward Council Candidates Air Campaign Pledges
Turbulent political notices show W A Davis and W H Hedrick announcing runs for city council seats in High Point with April 19 primary and May 3 election dates. They pledge progressive government and faithful service to the city while asking for voter support.
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Wo. Davis
tPol. Adv
W. A. Davis
Walter Royal announces Mayoral candidacy in High Point
Walter Royal declares his run for mayor of High Point subject to the April 19 1921 primary. He pledges honest faithful performance of duties to the best of his ability as his campaign advisor notes.
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Walter Royal
City of
High Point
Amos Announces Candidacy for Second Ward Councilman
H A Moffitt and Charles L Amos declare for High Point city council in the coming election with pledges of honest service and clean administration. Amos asks voters for support of the second ward and promises to work for the city’s interests.
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Co. L. Amos
High Point
Charles L. Amos
Enterprise
Ss. F. Brown
Fourth Ward
Mayvor
W. L. Stamney
Steslh's
N E Russell Announces Candidacy For City Council
N E Russell declares his bid for city council from the third ward in High Point. He appeals to voters to decide in the primary and promises to serve all residents without discrimination if elected.
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N. E. Russell
High Point
City Oer
Moffitt Announces Candidacy for City Council
H A Moffitt announces intent to run for city councilman of the second ward after ten years previously serving in that capacity. He vows to perform duties to the best of his ability and to give the city unselfish service if elected.
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H. A. Moffitt
High Point City Council Campaign Notes and Candidates
A collage of campaign notices from High Point candidates for city council and mayoral posts. F R Cate promotes conscientious service as vice mayor candidate. M D Reitzel seeks re election for third ward council seat. F Brown runs in fourth ward. W L Stamey touts records and promises of a live wire city with extensive improvements and honest administration.
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City OF
High Point
Hamilton Street
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Chas. L. Amos
E. K. Ingram
Geo. A. Kersey
F. P. Conrad A. N. Greet
F. Brown
R. K L. Pickett
Grayson
First Ward
Hayworth
Geo
A. Kersey
Political Adv
W. Hedrick
Herndon
Pol. Adv
Fred N Cate
BE. K. Ingram
Reitzel, M. D
Politial Adv
Sheloft
High Point, N. C
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