Housewife Suggests Fruit to Satisfy After School Hunger
A housewife advises children returning from school in the afternoon be given fruit rather than candy cookies or cake. She argues fruit satisfies hunger without harming appetite and offers a beneficial effect.
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End of the Chain Letter Craze Clogs Columbus Dead Letter
About 1,500 letters lay unclaimed in the post office dead letter division in Columbus Ohio. The notes contained amounts from a dime to 50 dollars and represent profits from the federal government count.
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Desperate Rescue When Fire Smoke Triggers Kitchen Alarm
A woman named Mary uses a bathtub seat as a makeshift jimmy to escape a closet door, crack the lock, and save herself as smoke fills the upper floor. The blaze turns out to be a cooking mishap, not a fire, with the dog reacting to the smoke and the incident framed as a common domestic adventure.
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Rabies Symptoms Described as Gradual Onset in Dogs
A Los Angeles Times writer notes rabies develops over a week or ten days with gradual changes. Early signs include anxiety and fear, restlessness, pacing, increased affection, excessive tapping of woodwork, refusal of food, craving inedible objects, thirst without swallowing, and eventual jaw paralysis and open mouth.
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First American Book The Bay Psalm Book’s place
The Bay Psalm Book published in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1640 was long regarded as the first printed book in America but Fernandez Ecclesiastical History notes that earlier Mexican editions existed making the claim uncertain.
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First American devotional book printed in Mexico 1535
The New World devotional book for faithful church members was published by Antonio d Ispanola in Mexico City in 1535 by order of the Spanish viceroy. No copy of this first American book is known to exist.
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Decomposition of Radium Shows Nuclear Reaction Differences
A Chicago Tribune writer notes radium decomposes in a way unlike chemical reactions with a constant rate, immense energy release, and products that cannot be recombined to radium. It involves spontaneous bursting of an unstable atomic nucleus rather than outer-electron changes.
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Vox Humana Stop Imitates Human Voice on Organ
The vox humana ranks among the most effective organ stops. It uses paired pipes placed side by side with one note on each pipe slightly above and below pitch. When sounded together and tremolo is used, the tone closely resembles a human quaver.
There May Be a Question About Heaven's Golden Streets
Uncle Eben jokes about angels arguing over which way the golden streets will go in heaven. The fragment hints at humorous dialect and spiritual musings on eternal paths and arrival.
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Minute Women Leader Fights Rising Taxes
Mrs. Margaret E. Sayre founders the Minute Women of 1936 an anti tax group. The organization plans to oppose tax increases and mobilize supporters in the campaign.
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Craig Named New Chief of Staff of U S Army
Maj. Gen. Malin Craig has been appointed chief of staff of the U S Army. The veteran officer will lead staff operations for the military branch and oversee strategic planning and administration.
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Forgotten Danish Hospital Found After Half Century
A sea coast hospital in Denmark, built in 19th century for cholera care, was forgotten after a sailor case proved mild. A young journalist rediscovered the complete facility with beds medicines and salt cellars, proposing a charity vacation resort for Copenhagen children.
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