Smithsonian scientists rediscover ancient cures in modern medicine
Smithsonian researchers with Harvard Botanical Museum study a South American vine called yoco praised by indigenous Colombians for muscular stimulation. They report natives endure long forest journeys with minimal fatigue, while noting comparisons to other ancient remedies and possible parallels in Korea and North Korea’s troops.
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Smithsonian Institution
Botanical Museum of
Harvard
Colombia
Peru
Ecuador
Richard. Evans Schultes
Harvard University
Gerald
Korea
Smithsonian
North Korea
Cen
American Geriatrics Society
Fragmented medical claims on traditional remedies
The text recounts dubious assertions that certain remedies cure rheumatism arthritis and apoplexy by drawing out infection. It mentions modern insurance weight health links and ancient claims by Hippocrates and the Siano Indians, suggesting unproven cancer cures and long research hurdles.
Jacoby on Canasta Wild Card Rules Clarified
Card expert Jacoby answers common canasta questions clarifying wild card limits. Three wild cards per canasta is required. adding a wild card to a completed canasta is not allowed. a nine card canasta is legal if it contains at most three wild cards. opening a canasta may occur any time a discard is made.
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S. S
Argentina
Otto
Detroit
Mich
Ernest Thompson Seton
Sam Austin
High Point
Sam
Myshat
Rock of Gibraltar
United States
Weekes
Home Times
Algiers
Africa
Mamasingtan
Knife rinsed in hot water seen in security check
A long sharp knife was rinsed in hot water at a security check, authorities report no injuries. No motive or suspects identified, officers cordoned area for further inspection and collected evidence for examination.
Jamboreeing With John Miller Travels To Austria
John Miller, a High Point Boy Scout, prepares for attendance at the Scout Jamboree in Austria. Dispatches will follow daily in The Enterprise, detailing the local scouts en route and at the jamboree.
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John Miller
High Point
Austria
Vessels Collide in North Pacific But One Crewman Lost
In North Pacific waters, a collision between the 10000 ton tanker Tullahoma and the 7600 ton freighter P and T Adventurer sank a tug the MacLufay south of Prince Rupert. One man was killed and another was missing. eight crewmen were aboard the MacLufay.
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Seattle
North Pacific
Tullahoma
P.&t. Adventurer
MacLufay
Prince Rupert
B.C
Andrew Foss
Drunk Driver Crashes into Pedestrian in Knoxville
E. J. Hayes of Knoxville was hospitalized with a fractured knee after a drunken driver, unable to steer, toppled onto him on the sidewalk. No other vehicles were involved.
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Knoxville
Tenn
E. J. Hayes
Hayes
SPCA Superintendent Led Off During Childrens Booing
In Buffalo New York hundreds of children booed as SPCA superintendent William C. Sullivan carried out his duties. The scene unfolded as Sullivan performed the required action amid the crowd.
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Buffalo
N. Y
William C. Sullivan
SPCA
Sullivan
Cucumber Grows Inside Bottle in Garden Find
A cucumber fully matured inside a small bottle discarded in a garden at Sparta, Indiana, after vines were still young. The odd growth was noticed by passersby who reported the find to local authorities.
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Sparta
Radioactive oil test measures wear from five iron particles
By using the atomic pile approach engine parts are deemed radioactive to gauge wear. After a test run five iron particles in the oil are measured to assess wear levels.
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