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08 Feb 1929
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Le Grand Reporter in Le Grand, Iowa
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1929
Page
1
Polynesian origins traced to southeastern Asia in eight-year study
Dr. Herbert Earnest Gregory of the Bishop Museum reports that North American Indians Eskimos and Polynesians share roots in southeastern Asia. Findings place Polynesians’ origin in Asia with Caucasian and Mongoloid elements, reject Central or South American links, and trace Hawaiian settlement to Raiatea between 1100 and 1300 A.D. Investigations continue despite strong evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onolulu
Southeastern Asia
Herbert Earnest Gregory
Bishop Polynesian Museum
Gregory
Yate University
Bishop Museum
Polynesia
Asia
India
Indo-China
Central
South America
Raiatea
Somery Islands
Hawaii
Education by Radio Success in England London
The British Broadcasting Company reports success in educating adults via broadcast lectures. One million penny priced pamphlets were mailed over the last year to accompany talks. Educational bodies gain members as 140 listener groups convene to discuss broadcasts. A Sussex farm worker read Plato after a radio talk on philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
British Broadcasting Company
Sussex
Earth May Blows Up In Nova Threat Says Scientist
A Smithsonian yearbook article by German scientist Josef Telix Pompecki argues the earth remains highly active and could be headed toward a catastrophic nova instead of aging, challenging the view of a slow decline in geologic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waslington
Smithsonian Institution
Josef Telix Pompecki
France Faces Farm Labor Shortage Despite Large Foreign Import
France struggles to sustain agriculture amid a wartime labor shortage. Since 1914 about 950,000 foreigners have been imported for farm work. Poland supplies contract labor at about 60,000 per year as a convoy shifts workers from towns to rural farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Poland
Boss
States Collect and Spend in 1927 Totals
The forty eight states reported revenues of 1 758 381 000 dollars and expenditures of 1 726 989 616 dollars for 1927. This compares an overall surplus of about 31 391 384 dollars. Government revenues came from taxes licenses and miscellaneous sources with expenditures covering public works education and general administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ghostly bands put sounds in movies
Hollywood tale follows a group of studio sound artists who synchronize Oswald the Rabbit with music and effects. Six musicians improvise to fit each scene while a recording engineer refines adjustments, ending with a sunrise wrap on their collaborative soundtrack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
Oswald the Rabbit
Oswald
Sound Smiths
Sunflower Chest Fetches 4500 At Middletown Auction
A sunflower carved dowry chest from about 1660, made near Hartford, sold in Middletown for 4500 dollars. Joseph Covell of Portland sold it to John Tynan of Middletown, a private collector. the piece is one of the few that remain outside museums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Missouri
Jet Excelsior Springs
Jack Sins
Fishing River Township
Sims
Middletown
Conn
Hartford
Joseph Covell
Portland
John Tynan
Giant Elm Tree Replanted After 6 Mile Move
A 65 foot elm with a wide crown was uprooted by a crew of twelve using hoisting gear from the Fen ton Smith homestead on Carmel road and replanted at the G. W. Perkins country place six miles away under the direction of West tree experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Perkins
Fenton Smith
Carmel Road
Perkins
Calf Born With Three Tails At Wyckoff Ranch
A three tailed calf was born at George Wyckoff’s ranch near here. The abnormal tail arrangement includes three tails on the right shoulder and another at the expected tail location, but otherwise the animal appears normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wyckoff Ranch
Here
Mrs Margaret Washington Praises Milks Emulsion Cure
Mrs Margaret Washington describes a severe August cold that left her bedridden for five weeks with no appetite or weight. After using Milks Emulsion for five weeks she gained from 111 to 125 pounds, reports renewed health, appetite, and daily labor, and credits Milks Emulsion with her recovery. Sold by legal druggists with a satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Washington
Winston-Salem
N. C
Milks Emulsion Co
Verre Waute
Ind
Adv
Just the Thing Woman Customer
A woman asks a druggist if aspir ing tallets would help her husband whose nerves are frayed and ambition faded. The line satirizes patent medicine culture and domestic strain in a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usband
Boston Transcript
Five Hour Remedy for Colds Promises Quick Relief
An ad extols Pape's Cold Compound as a pleasant tasting tablet that quickly cures colds and grippe with minimal effort. The copy asserts the remedy is effective and legally sound, requiring little application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Ady
Back Hurts Begin on Salts Kidney Flush Remedy
A well known authority urges flushing kidneys with soft water and four ounces of Rad Salts taken in water before breakfast to relieve dull kidney pain. The preparation, made from grape acid and lemon juice with lithia, is claimed to cleanse clogged kidneys and neutralize acids, preventing bladder disorders.
Veteran critic recalls Wilson Barrett Hamlet premiere
S. Wheeler, veteran author and critic, recalls the New York premiere of Wilson Barrett’s Hamlet. He remembers the frost on opening night and Hamlet’s famous line with a spectator from the gallery saying And you're it, old man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickham
Wheeler
Hamlet
New York
Wilson Barrett
Mr. Wheeler
Denmark
Fiery Speech Sparks Water Break During Address
The article notes that Hot Stuff delivered a fiery speech last night while Jinks remarked he needed to drink water throughout to protect his throat from strain. The Cincinnati Enquirer records the event and its intense delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Castoria Ad Promises Quick Relief for Infant Ailments
An advertising claim extols Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy that soothes infants and children with minor pains, colic, constipation, or diarrhea. It asserts doctors approve a few drops to calm babies and notes twenty five million bottles sold last year.
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Education By Radio
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Mrs. N. Monroe
W. Third St
Hastings
Nebr
Crea & Crafty
Scalifor
Teara
First Nail Bank
Ft. Dodge
Chicago
West Virginia
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