Noted American Doctors Earn South American Respect
The piece profiles Dr John D Long of the US Public Health Service and colleagues aiding Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, and Chile against plague malaria and fever. It recalls Dr Long’s Mt Pleasant Pennsylvania roots and Kinship with Dr Entwistle who calmed tensions in Guayaquil. It also notes New York Aquarium acquiring three African fish and Dr Breder Jr plans to study their intelligence and brain size.
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Lima
Equator
John D. Long
United States Public Health Service
Ecuador
Brazil
Peru
Chile
Doctor Long
Mt. Pleasant
University of __ Kesylvania
National Public Health Service
Philippines
New York
Charles M. Breder Jr
Africa
I. Q
Doctor Breder
Disney stars and Royal ties dot 1939 film notes
In this survey of Hollywood chatter, Reginald Denny, Barbara Denny, and Gary Cooper are linked to roles and projects. Disney teases nursery rhyme caricatures in a new short while Barbara Denny and Jack Holt Jr break into acting. Gary Cooper eyes Lincoln after The Last Frontier. Pat OBrien anchors What the Constitution Means to You. Nancy Kelly and Jane Warren rise in radio and film as youngsters gain traction, with Admiral Byrd and other figures making appearances in upcoming programs.
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Reginald Denny
White Lodge
Queen Mary of England
Duke of Windsor
Duke of York
Reynolds Albertini
Denny
Barbara Denny
Reginald
Heather Angel
Jack Holt
RKO
Gary Cooper
Abraham Lincoln
John
Cooper
Warner Brothers
Pat O’brien
Nancy Kelly
Stanley
Livingstone
Africa
Twentieth-Century-Fox
Poise Begins With Proper Care of Feet
A discussion on how ill fitting shoes ruin poise and beauty. The piece notes women often limp or slip off shoes for relief, harming foot health from poor lasts and constant constriction since infancy. It urges checking fit, heel wear, lining, and bulging sides to maintain poise.
Your Shoe Tells The Story
Advice on proper footwear stresses straight inner lines to keep the big toe aligned and prevent bunion formation. It favors wide toe boxes, good arch support, modest heels under 1 3/4 inches, and cautions against fashion over function. Regular foot care and exercises, pedicures, and occasional barefoot or sandal wearing are recommended.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Sleep discipline of Kitty Carlisle guides daily regimen
The article highlights Kitty Carlisle's sleep and exercise routine. She advocates nine hours of sleep, moderation of alcohol, and a personal exercise method to target specific muscles. One routine strengthens arms and shoulders, another tones the waist and tummy through a controlled leg lowering exercise.
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Kitty Carlisle
Miss Carlisle
Gruesome Man Trap Found Near Bolton Bleaching Plant
A gruesome man trap once used at a Bolton bleaching works was found on nearby fields. The device, historically installed to catch cloth thieves during production, reflects the area’s industrial past and security measures.
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Bolton
England
Colorful Afghan Saves Time and Wool Scraps
Quick to make afghan pattern 1724 uses strips and a large hook. Involves scraps or full wool, with pillow option and illustrated stitches. Send 15 cents with name address and pattern number to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
Speedy creatures race for fastest animal claims
A Washington Post snippet surveys debates on animal speed. It cites a deer fly allegedly reaching 800 mph, countered as impossible due to visibility limits, notes cheetahs top speed around 70 mph, homing pigeons near 80 mph, and mentions the ostrich as the fastest two legged animal.
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Washington Post
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