La Crosse Woman Returns From Europe With Family Visit
Mrs. Henry E. O Neil returns to La Crosse with her husband and two German born grandchildren after three years in Europe. The family will stay with her parents at 927 West Avenue South until Christmas when the husband, with the U S occupation forces in Germany, comes home.
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la Crosse
Europe
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West Avenue
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Frankfurt
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Michael
O’neil
United States
Massachusetts
Tribune
Michael O'Neil
Henry
Henry O'Neil
War Department
Ed Shimshak
West Avenue South
German Pharmacy Celebrates 600th Anniversary
In Frankfurt the oldest German modern pharmacy marks its 600th anniversary. The piece notes pre 1349 limits on herbs and ointments, doctors preparing prescriptions, then the plague that led to a single pharmacy gaining authority to prepare medicines, inspiring others in Prague and four German cities.
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Frankfurt
Prague
Origins of farming and animal husbandry traced to Near East
Researchers place the start of agriculture and animal keeping around 10,000 years ago in the eastern Mediterranean region. The finding highlights early human settlement and domestication efforts shaping later civilizations.
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Mediterranean
Northwest Airlines Reports First Year Air Parcel Post Activity
Northwest Airlines discloses 360654 ton miles of air parcel post on its coast to coast system in the year since Sept 1 1948. The service reaches all transcontinental routes with domestic and international shipments to Japan China Korea and the Philippines. Post office estimates by Sept 1 will show almost 7 million parcels moved nationwide generating about 9 million dollars in revenue. White fir lumber production stands at 500 million board feet annually.
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Northwest Airlines
Japan
China
Korea
Philippines
Post Office
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Air Parcel Post
New Hearing Device Without Visible Receiver Button
Chicago readers learn of Beltone Phantomold a behind ear device offering clear hearing without any receiver button inside the ear. Advertisers promise a risk free home test and free brochure from Beltone Dept. 40 1450 W 19th St Chicago Ill.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Dept
19Th St
Eight Per Cent Of Teen-Agers Cause Accidents Allegedly
Chief Ivan A. Wright cites that eight per cent of teen drivers cause accidents and urges parents to supervise new license holders. He notes the 92 per cent may face higher insurance premiums and urges crews to report reckless eight per cent to reduce crashes.
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Wright
Ivan A. Wright
Women Scale Japan's Highest Peak Omine in Nara
Five Japanese women climbed Mount Omine in Nara prefecture, completing a long era of male-dominated peaks. The postwar constitution granted women greater freedom, allowing climbers to conquer mountains once off limits due to Buddhist temple bans. Omine marked the final frontier.
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Tokyo
Japan
Omine
Nara
Harvest By Agitation Is Plan Of Moscovites
Moscow reports that 1949 harvest efforts rely on agitation by Communist party bodies. Rostov district alone employs 36 000 agitators to mobilize workers while initial harvest days reveal some party organizations have not yet built active political work among the masses.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Rostov
Desai Stamp Collection Breaks Up in London Sale
The famed stamp collection of late C. D. Desai of Bombay India was dispersed in London after being detailed in 13 albums focusing on four stamps from the 1854 issue.
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C. D. Desai
Bombay
India
London
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