A Book a Day By Bruce Catton A Book a Day By Bruce Catton
Bruce Catton reviews Charles Key’s The Story of 20th Century Exploration. The 20th century’s explorations are summarized from Fawcett to Everest, Hedin to Byrd, with emphasis on sweeping global feats and the enduring drive to explore. The book highlights high spots and suggests exploration continues.
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Bruce Catton
Amundsen
Hedin
Byrd
Euweek
Peary
Charles KE
Key
Amazon
Col. Fawcett
Svet Hedin
Tibet
Africa
Nanda Devi
Everest
Mr. Key
Understanding Bursitis and Bunions from Old Medical Advice
The article explains bursae and bursitis including bunions caused by tight high heel shoes. It notes inflammation swelling and fluid buildup in various bursae such as horsemaids knee miners elbow and golfers shoulder. Treatments range from splints and bandages to needle drainage and, in severe cases, surgical removal.
Missing Teeth Found at Chicago Police Station
A set of false upper teeth is found by a policeman at Wrightwood and Lincoln avenues and awaits its owner at the Sheffield police station. The article notes the item was recovered by a Chicago officer and turned in for possible identification.
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Chicago
Sheffied
Wrightwood
Lincoin Avenues
Weaving Patterns of Children Into A Family
The piece argues mothers often wish for children to follow a single ideal pattern. It notes individual differences arise from diverse heredity and environment, referencing Mendel. Accepting unique traits, parents should influence with care rather than seek a mold.
Same roof same experiences brothers and sisters
The essay argues temperament and vigor shape each child differently. Parents should accept each personality, train thoughts away from disappointment, and teach tolerance so siblings understand and coexist. Once members learn to live with diametric opposites, peace follows among kin.
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Harry
Theodore
Elizabeth
Erene
Explorations Continue Inspiring Volume Noted
A compact note praises ongoing explorations and highlights a volume described as a good armchair air expedition in itself, credited to PGF.
Purge Planned for Black Widow Spiders
Washington scientists plan to battle black widows by releasing a Haitian spider that feeds on widow eggs. A harmless spider, kept in federal labs, will be used to test whether it will target widows as needed. The goal is a selective, effective control without ecological harm.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Haiti
Carter
Polite Motorist Rewards Elkhart Police Fund
An Indiana motorist from South Bend sent Elkhart police five dollars as thanks for courteous treatment while passing through the city. He urged the money be directed to the police fund.
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Elkhart
Ind
South Bend
Louisville baby named Courtney Noe Jr after misprint
Courtney Noe Jr arrived in Louisville as the son of a local golf pro and his wife. Two golf writers misread the birth and printed the baby as Junior, prompting the News to keep the name Courtney Noe Jr to avoid further confusion.
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Louisville
Courtney Noe, Jr
Can Uriik
Pamert ‘Junior
Bill
Noes
William Phipps Noe
Junior
Hit Run Love Sparks Career Trial Plot
Pat faces a looming calamity as Larry, her fiancé, is linked to a fatal hit run. The chapter tracks her storm of fear and duty, with hospital testimony, police probes, and her resolve to seek truth. Pat clings to love while weighing trust, fate, and the danger looming over their future.
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Pat
Mrs. McGraw
Larry
Kent
Hire
Lan
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