Snake Venom Cures Epilepsy in Texas Experiments
Dr. Ralph H. Spangler reports venom from Texas rattlers reduces epileptic attacks after injections, with about 2000 injections in 110 patients showing improvement. A notable case: an eleven year old girl went from three daily seizures to only minor episodes after seven months. The story credits A St George Joyce in Technical World Magazine and notes possible mind and body benefits alongside seizure reduction.
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Ralph H. Spangler
A. St. George Joyce
Technical World Magazine
Spangler
Ifia
Spingler
Texas
M. Dissand
Wsree Lient
M. Dissaud
Fighting with Wooden Bullets in Turkey's Turmoil
A retrospective on Turkey's constitutional struggle from Midhat Pasha to the Young Turks. The piece notes reforms, coups, and massacres, detailing how external powers and internal factions used diplomacy and force, leaving Turkey “fighting with the wooden bullets” of its own mob.
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Midhat Pasha
Turkey
Abd-ul-Hamid
Germany
England
Russia
Adrianople
Vor
A Dry Time Prompting Rent Request Dialect
An old negro tenant approaches his landlord with hat tipped and asks for a little money to buy rations, noting the red cow he has been plowing is dry and needs support. The dialogue evokes rural life and hardship in a historical setting.
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Ross
Portland
Central American Girl in Capital Arrives in Washington
Senora Dona Luz Mendez travels to Washington to spend winter with her father the Central American republic’s minister to the United States. She recently lived in Paris and will reside on Rhode Island avenue, where the legation is established.
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Senora
Dona Luz Mendez
Washington
United States
Paris
Rhode Island Avenue
Immigration Puzzles U S
Immigrants at steerage raise concerns about school integration and disease control. A proposed literacy test and debated character clause await Congress action, with internal offices and Panama Canal opening seen as shaping distribution. Medical observers warn of potential public health impact.
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America
Sitaly
United States
Russia
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Pacific
Europe
Jawa
Land Opening Near Moses Lake Valley Offers 10 Acre Tracts
Wertile fruit and alfalfa lands opened for settlement east of Wenatchee in Moses Like Valley. Hundreds of settlers arrive. quoted earnings promise 1.50 ab acre monthly and 500 to 10 per acre yearly for growers. Free hooklet and information from Hallett Bros. Dept. B 106 Pike St Seattle Wash.
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Moses Like Valley
Wenatchee Fruit District
Dept. B. Hallett Bros
Pike St
Seattle
Wash
Recipes for the Housewife and Dessert Gelatin Delicacies
A set of home cooking notes describing chicken salad fillings and ham and egg fillings for sandwiches. It includes steps for chopping, mixing with boiled liquids, and decorating with parsley and vegetables. Also described are savory tips for bread filling and a fried batter drizzle, plus a gelatin dessert method with grape juice and lemon and a whipped cream finish.
Miss Frances Reeve Moves From London Opera to American Drama
Miss Frances Reeve who performed four years ago at the Gaiety Theatre in London accepted an offer at the end of her engagement there and came to America. Formerly a musical comedian she now acts in legitimate drama a change she has never regretted.
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Frances Reeve
Gaiety Theatre
London
America
Reeve
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Capital
Coffee Dept
Inter-State Publishing Co
Portland, Oregon
U. S
Alexander
Honda
Rexeton
By Evanson
Bawavæet
Bayson
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