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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
2
A sermon urging abstinence from gambling, arguing clean sport requires love of the game. It warns that betting breeds dishonesty and crime, then contrasts hardship from a Milwaukee widow to urge self reform and avoidance of vice.
A New York man named Black committed suicide and left a note explaining his actions. The fragmented, garbled text suggests his life had become unbearable, citing feelings of despair and a perceived inadequacy in his existence.
Dr G G Guthrie of St Louis reports at the American Medical Association meeting in Chicago that he cut off a dog's head, grafted on a new head, and the animal lived twenty six minutes. The old heart pumped through the new head and the animal could move jaws and see through transplanted eyes. The talk warned of wild future possibilities including saving lives by head grafts and creating multiple faced beings, with ethical dangers and potential for abuse. Additional experiments by Dr Carrel included grafting kidneys, legs, and vascular segments, with dog arteries transplanted to a human, and preserved vessels readied for use. Both surgeons have kept their work secret despite sensational scope.
Law Clerk opines that if Ananias, dead for some time, were alive he would pose as an expert witness in court proceedings. The remark frames skepticism toward expert testimony and the credibility of witnesses in legal contexts.
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