Weird Plants That Live on Insects At National Show
Washington June 7 One of the most complete collections of carnivorous plants will be shown at the national flower show by the American Horticultural Society. The Venus flytrap highlighted by Charles Darwin as the most wonderful plant in the world uses paired leaves forming a mouth with sensitive bristles. An insect triggers a snap shut and is drowned in the interior chamber.
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Washington
American Horticultural Society
Agriculture Department
Charles Darwin
North
South Carolinas
Konjola Promises Gentle Yet Powerful Relief
The text praises Konjola as a distinct modern medicine for mothers and sons, stating it is a powerful compound that works quietly and without alcohol or nerve-deadening drugs. It emphasizes ease of use and absence of heart-depressing chemicals.
Konjola touted as curing many ages in city ad
The Konjola files tout a medicine with 32 ingredients claiming relief from suffering and new health for men women and children. A Indianapolis Konjola Man demonstrates at Hook's Dependable drug store urging trials with testimonials from Mrs Vivian Perry about restored energy nerves and vitality and improved health for her son.
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Tae
Hook
Illinois
Washington Streets
Indianapolis
Vivian Perry
Asberry Street
Konjola
Mystery plant with animal eating habits on display exhibit
The article describes a plant whose outer shell remains after digestion, absorbing almost all nutrients. Its appearance in evolution is debated, with scientists suggesting a progression from ordinary plants under special conditions. The Venus fly trap is noted as a close real-world example and many other native insect tasting plants will be shown at the exhibit.
Ladies Carlton Club to Feature Luxurious Amenities
English wives quit homes as clubs grow luxurious. the Ladies' Carlton Club on Grosvenor Place will offer Turkish baths a swimming pool a squash court and a miniature skating rink, blamed on American club culture.
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London
Carlton Club
Grosvenor Place
Yacht Models to Stage Race in Washington
In Washington from June 15 for three days the Model Yacht Racing Association of America will stage a national regatta featuring trim miniature sailing yachts. Clubs from Boston Providence New York and others will compete to select the American challenger for international races in Gosport England.
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NWA Service
Washington
England
Wife sues for divorce after alleged sunburn slap
Mrs Marie Burtscher files suit in Chicago alleging her husband Howard Burt scher slapped her on sunburned arms while returning from the Indianapolis races. The couple contends for a divorce on this assault claim.
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United Press
Chicago
Indianapolis
Marie Burtscher
Desirable Fish Removal in Indiana Lakes Report
Conservation crews in northern Indiana removed 541 gar and 140 large dog fish from three lakes during the first two weeks of May. Nets and spears were used under orders to remove gar, dogfish, extra large carp, big pike or pickerel to prevent menace to other fish.
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Conservation Department
Indiana
George N. Mannfeld
Fish and Game Division
Department
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