Shrimp Study Aims to Track Winter Movements
In New Orleans a $100,000 Pelican boat and a two year survey led by Milton J. Lindner will study the winter movements of shrimp off Louisiana. The U S Bureau of Fisheries with the Louisiana conservation department will track where shrimp go to spend winter and when they return to spawn, tagging shrimp along the gulf.
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New Orleans
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Louisiana Conservation Department
Milton J. Lindner
Louisiana
South
Bureau
Gulf
Cooling Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Claims Swift Eczema Aid
Blue Star Ointment relieves itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm and similar skin conditions. If unsatisfied after first jar, a money back guarantee is offered.
Try This For Rheumatic Pain Prescription C-2223
An old promotional note touts Prescription C-2223 as an ethical treatment by a reputable physician. It claims rheumatic pain comes from poisonous waste and acids, and the remedy drains these poisons to relieve pain. Sold in two sizes with a money back guarantee.
Crustacean tagging program notes payments for tagged catches
The bureau offers 50 cents for every complete tagged crustacean with exact capture date and place. The Pelican arrived yesterday at Fort Pike at the Rigolets from New Bedford, Conn.
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Bureau
Fort Pike
Rigolets
New Bedford
Conn
Height and body parts keep growing into the forties says Dr Hrdlicka
Washington Feb 17 Smithsonian anthropologist Dr Ales Hrdlicka challenged the notion that growth ends at 24 noting measurements across Americans and Europeans show the legs trunk and chest continue growing into the fourth to sixth decades. He said factors like work nourishment and disease modify patterns and future medical diagnosis may improve from these findings.
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Washington
Ales Hrdlicka
Smithsonian Institution
Hrdlicka
Hunter Visits by Little Red Fox in Massachusetts Yard
Pi Charles Kilbourn, a keen fox hunter in Worthington, Massachusetts, encountered a tame appearing red fox repeatedly near his back yard this week. He and his family watched from indoors and he chose not to shoot, deeming it unsportsmanlike.
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Worthington
Mass
Charles Kilbourn
Kilbourn
Jersey Cattle Club to Meet in Louisiana Tech Events
The Louisiana Jersey Cattle club founded in 1912 plans its annual meeting and banquet for April 6 in Ruston and Monroe. Activities include a 10 a.m. business meeting at Louisiana Tech, barbecue lunch, field day at Calhoun station with a cow judging contest, a reception at Co operative Dairies, a 7:30 p.m. hotel banquet, and a focus on aiding the Ruston milk plant with dairymen from across the state. Participants include Prof. C. H. Staples, R. G. Harmon, and E. S. Eby. New Iberia reports a cooperative sugar mill plan costing about 750000.
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Louisiana Jersey Cattle Club
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
North Louisiana Experiment Station
Calhoun
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Monroe
Co-operative Dairies
South Grand Street
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
Cattle Club
North
Louisiana
Alexandria
Shreveport
C. H. Staples
Louisiana State University Extension Department
R. G. Harmon
E.S. Eby
Cooperative Dairies
Harmon
April Blossoms at the Paramount with Tauber tale
The Paramount presents April Blossoms a musical romance featuring tenor Richard Tauber and a Schubert love life incident. Theresa Grob and Schubert’s bitter remark about women frame the plot as Mrs Winnie McCoy performs Knick Knacks of 1937.
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Paramount
Richard Tauber
Paramount Theater
Franz Schubert
Schubert
Theresa Grob
Winnie McCoy
Passion Play shown in films for charity at Ouachita
The Passion Play in motion pictures will be shown at Ouachita Parish High School auditorium February 26 at 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit Gordon Avenue Methodist church missionary society. Rev. V D Morris of Columbia will present the pictures and give a brief talk. Organizers report strong public interest and praise for the film.
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Ouachita Parish High School
Gordon Avenue
Public Initiation to Be Held at Knights of Pythias Hall
Public exercises planned at the Knights of Pythias hall on St John street at 7 30 p m Thursday will install incoming officers for the year led by A A Garrison of Shreveport grand chancellor The program includes addresses on fraternalism by George Wesley Smith W B Clarke and Rev Creighton S Brooks and refreshments will be served
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Knights of Pythias
Minstrel Show Tonight At Ouachita Parish High
Miss Lucyle Perkins presents a benefit minstrel show at Ouachita Parish High School auditorium at 8 p m featuring about 40 students in acts such as Wife Calling Contest and songs like Watermelon Days Alabama Barbecue Christofo Colombo. Mary Eleanor Coverdale Philip Embanato Lorraine Peddy Alice Lorraine Funson and Johnnie Agnes Horton perform dance numbers with Dolores Grant as pianist and Mr Turne as interlocutor.
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Lucyle Perkins
Athletic Association
Ouachita Parish High School
Razor
Alabama
Christofo Colombo
Mary Eleanor Coverdale
Philip Embanato
Lorraine Peddy
Alice Lorraine Funson
Johnnie Agnes Horton
Mr. Turne
Jo Ben Jones
Carl Addison
Louis Pecastaing
Humble Zeigler
George Waugh
Charles Chapman
Dolores Grant
NYA Opens Sewing Room and Toy Repair Shop in Winnsboro
NYA starts a sewing room and toy repair shop in Winnsboro Louisiana on February 17 with the Lions Club aiding the project and plans for community use and youth outreach.
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NYA
Winnsboro, la
Winnsboro
Lions Club
Winnsboro PTA Sponsors Parish Wide Room and Shop Project
Local groups including Winnsboro Parent Teacher Association back a parish wide room and shop project. The note also claims the United States army ranks 17th largest globally, while Russia reportedly leads in army size.
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Winnsboro Parent-Teacher Association
United States
Russia
Smoking Ad Emphasizes Chesterfields Mild Taste
A former smoker brags about enjoying Chesterfields for their mild strength and appealing taste and aroma, claiming the cigarettes provide consistent pleasure with every draw.
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