Electric Shock Said to Improve Intelligence
Boston reports that electric brain stimulation may boost intelligence with brief unconsciousness and convulsions linked to treatment for mental disorders. Twenty patients with split personality showed improved IQ ratings and social function after shocks. Brain surgery, by contrast, was linked to steady intelligence decline and vocabulary loss.
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Boston
Lucille B. Kessler
Traverse City
Mich
Smilie
Robert B. Malmo
McGill University
Canada
Highway Spares Colonial Relic As Danvers Preserves Putnam House
The Massachusetts State Highway Department enlarges the Newburyport Turnpike and builds a traffic circle around the colonial Putnam house to spare it from relocation. The Putnam house, linked to Revolutionary General Israel Putnam, will have ten of twenty acres bulldozed while the rest remains. Mrs. Mabel Hood Emerson keeps the home for her seven children as the 300th birthday celebration approaches.
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International News Service
Danvers
Mass
INS
Danivers
State Highway Department
Newburyport
Thomas Putnam
Highway Department
Putnam
Salem
Israel Putnam
Bunker Hill
Mabel
Victory Ointment Offers Quick Skin Relief for All
Wartime advertisement promotes Victory Ointment for eczema psoriasis and rashes. Describes white greaseless antiseptic cooling pain relief and baby safe formula with a money back guarantee. Sold by Eckerd Harris Jeff's Drug Anderson Mann's Galloway and local druggists.
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Eckerd’ Ring- Harris
Jeff's Drug
Anderson Mann's
Galloway
Twenty Five Economical Menus for Four Gather Cheap Meals
The National Association of Retail Grocers lists 25 menus for a four person family priced at a dollar or less using New York April prices as a baseline. Each menu includes a main course, sides, and a fruit or dessert, with optional bread and beverages at extra cost. Maine Chance Farm eyes a Derby repeat with Mr. Busher after last year’s Jet Pilot victory.
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Chicago
National Association of Retail Grocers
New York
the Bulletin
Maine
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