Lincoln Birthday Reflections and Public Musings
A column recalls Abraham Lincoln born February 12, 1809 in Kentucky and his rise to the presidency. It contrasts biographers, quotes Carl Sandburg, and notes Lincoln’s ordinary boyhood and later impact, while weaving in social vignettes on misery and resilience from the era and a December 1930s-like public mood.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Hardin County
Kentucky
Thomas
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Indiana
Ilinois
Carl Sandburg
Abe
Mid-West
General Assembly
Illinois
Congress
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
Advertisement promises a product called AS TEETH by Alkaline Eep to firm dentures and prevent wobble at crucial moments. Claims to reduce plate odor and keep false teeth comfortable with a simple rinse to use at home.
Inner-Aid claims end stomach gas and restless nights
A woman reports relief from severe stomach gas after taking INNER-AID, which she says cleared gas, improved bowels, and let her sleep lying down. The ad promotes INNER-AID with a list of twelve herbs and urges readers to purchase at drug stores.
Three ships names and borders of Texas riddle prompt
Three men named with the Clermont Half Moon and Santa Maria. Four states border Texas are New Mexico Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. Unscrambled words trace a famous American, Daniel Webster, with hints on etiquette in theater seating.
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Clermont
Half Moon
Santa Maria
Lone Star State
Robert Fulton
Henry Hudson
Christopher Columbus
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Liberty
Thomas Jefferson
Today Horoscope Highlights Self-Reliance And Travel
The reading urges self-reliance and focus for success and prosperity. It notes you may break engagements for convenience, praises energy kindness and constant love, and predicts progress through renewed determination. It mentions health gains, favorable business, travel, and social prospects. It also highlights a lucky child with travel and notable traits.
Dr Slate Returns From Week's Study At Margaret Hague
Dr Slate returns to the city after a week of postgraduate obstetrics study at Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital in Jersey City New Jersey. The 350 bed facility handles about 25 to 30 deliveries daily. Maine has a 3000 mile coastline.
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Marvin L. Slate
The
Margaret Hague
Jersey City
N. J
Slate
Maine
Bricker Might Exit GOP Presidential Race in 1948
Ohio Governor Bricker could withdraw from the Republican nomination race with a decision due in Columbus. He favors Taft as the state’s preferred son, while Vandenberg and Taft edge toward policy clashes on international economic cooperation and foreign aid.
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Brickerl
Senate
Vandenberg
Ohio
Bricker
Columbus
Taft
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Milikin
R-Cole
Finance Committee
Tariff Commission
Congress
Dinosaur Longevity Speculation on Dinosaurs’ Rise and Fall
A man speculates on the biological weaknesses that led to dinosaurs’ disappearance after 140 million years of dominance on Pyron. The note contrasts this with humans’ relatively brief existence and adds a remark that owls are ten times better mousers than cats.
Blood Sedimentation Test Aids Diagnosis
A 1947 overview explains how the blood sedimentation test signals inflammation and infection. It describes normal rates by age, infections that raise the rate, and its use in rheumatic conditions to track active infection and guide treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman WN. Bundesen
King
Daniels Takes Editor's Job
W Jona dan Daniel appointed executive editor of the News and Observer in Raleigh. He will direct all news gathering and serve as managing editor, a post held by A J McKertin until his death last December. Daniels has long tied to the Observer as reporter, Washington correspondent, and editor from 1933 to 1940 before entering government service.
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United States
John Wilkes Booth
Old Ford Theatre
Washington, D. C
Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
John Adams
Edwin Markham
Lee
Birmingham
Europe
Raleigh
Jonathan Daniel
The
News and Observer
Daniels
A. J. McKertin
Josephas
Observer
Asington
Franklin Dovell
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West Broad Street
Nnsa
Daniel Webster
Tomorro
Boy Scouts of America
World Friendship Fund
Boy Scouts
Dr. Slate
Peter Predicate
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Macau
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Ballards
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West Burton
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