Coeds Talk About Men At USC Says Professor Power
Los Angeles June 5. Prof Ralph L Power of the University of Southern California releases figures showing coeds devote most talk to men during school days. Men 57 percent dress and fashions 27 percent amusements 3 percent choice gossip 73-8 percent jokes 5-8 of 1 percent miscellaneous 6 percent. Blondes talk men over 57 percent brunettes less. Flappers often give 100 percent to men.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Ralph L. Power
Power
Icing Unnecessary For Citrus Fruit
A citrus grower reports that icing is unnecessary for protecting fruit after successfully combating adverse conditions. The notice notes improved handling and quality outcomes with standard post harvest care amidst weather challenges.
New Chemical Treatment Extends Freshness For Market Fruit
Popular Mechanics describes a paraffin based chemical emulsion brushed onto fruit as it moves to packing bins. The treatment kills germs and decay agents, evaporates without altering taste or odor, and seals fruit air tight to prevent withering and evaporation, potentially extending post harvest delivery to about fifteen days under average conditions.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
English Teacher to Attend U S Education Meeting
Washington June 5 Dr W G Cove president of the National Association of Teachers of England and Wales will travel to the United States to attend the 60th annual meeting of the National Education Association in Boston from July 2 to 8. Cove led the 1918 fight for the Fisher Education bill regarded as a Magna Charta of free public education in England.
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International News Service
Washington
W. G. Cove
National Association of Teachers of
England and Wales
United States
National Education Association
Boston
Cove
Fisher
England
Strip Poker Party Could Bar Lincoln Graduates
Council Bluffs Iowa June 5 A strip poker party involving about 20 members of Abraham Lincoln high school graduation class may trigger a full board of education inquiry If proven the entire class could be barred from graduation The party reportedly occurred at a Lake Manewa cottage and ended with a lake swim
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Council Bluffs
Abraham Lincoln High School
Board of Education
Stymest Stephenson
Lake Manna
Japs Show Increase In Hawaiian Births
Honolulu figures show 4,940 of Hawaii’s 10,000 births in 1921 were Japanese with a consular count at 4,628. Discrepancies stem from American-born Japanese not filing with the consulate. Japanese birth rate 43.01 per 1,000. Orientals including Koreans and Chinese accounted for 63.2 percent of territory births.
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Honolulu
T. H
Hawaii
Territorial Board of Health
Board of Health
Local Social Notes From Pulaski Area
Mrs Della Barrick and daughter Harriett of Chicago visit sister Mrs John Headings. R O Lampson of Warren Ohio dined with Mr and Mrs James Black. Miss Eva Hodge returns from aunt Mrs Lucy White of West Middlesex. Mr and Mrs A W Graham call on New Wilmington residents. Mr and Mrs Charles Ferrell and daughter Helen of West Middlesex visit Friday. Mrs W G Wilson of New Castle spends day with brother H E Porter. Lawrence Mitcheltree, Beaver worker, spends weekend at home. Miss Helen Turner visits aunt Mrs Joseph Clark of West Middlesex. Junior class West Middlesex High to present play at Methodist church Tuesday June 6. Mrs J B Crawford and Mrs Fred Wallace visit Mrs John Foreman. Magie Gilliland returns from West Middlesex High. Fred Mackey secures job in Warren Ohio. Mrs C J Layton confined at home long illness. Mrs C C Boyd has been ill.
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Della Barrick
Harriett
Chicago
John Headings
R. O. Lampson
Warren
Ohio
James Black
Eva Hodge
Lucy White
West Middlesex
A. W. Graham
New Wilmington
Charles Ferrell
Helen
W. G. Wilson
New Castle
H. E. Porter
Lawrence Mitcheltree
Beaver
Helen Turner
Joseph Clark
J. B. Crawford
Fred Wallace
Everett
John Foreman
Magmie Gilliland
Fred Mackey
C. J. Layton
C. C. Boyd
Local social notes and events in New Castle area
Miss Sadie Shaffer returns home after months of rheumatism. Miss Stella Hodge, ill since January, is able to go out again. A chicken supper is planned at Shenango Grange hall on Tuesday evening June 6. The Women's Benefit Association of the Maccabees meets Tuesday evening in Michael's Hall.
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Shenango Grange Hall
William Sarvey
Youngstown
Stella Hodge
A. B. Black
O. J. Layton
New Castle
Women’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Michael's Hall
Augusta Man Admits Guilt In Theft Case
Leland C. Adams former Seacoast Fertilizer sales manager pleaded guilty to embezzlement in Augusta Ga claiming market losses drove his theft. He disclosed shortages of 10701.24 previously and described attempts to settle with a $2,500 cash offer through bonding firms. He faces seven more months if the offer is rejected.
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International News Service
Augusta
Leland C. Adams
Seacoast Fertilizer Company of
New York
Adams
Atlanta
Wilmington
N. C
Hammond
Local Marriages Listed From Sharon to New Castle
Harry McQuiston and Lillian Shaffer of Sharon wed with Paul Wadding of Coolspring Township and Nora Moyle of Knoxdale. Charles Walter of Bessemer and Helen Smiley of New Castle unite. Rodney Goddard of Warren Ohio and Bernice Wade of West Farmington highlighted in the notices.
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Harry McQuiston
Lillian Shaffer
Sharon
Paul Wadding
Coolspring Township
Nora Moyle
Knoxdale
Charles Walter
Bessemer
Helen Smiley
New Castle
Rodney Goddard
Warren
Bernice Wade
West Farmington
Mercer Chamber plans motor club meeting next Wednesday
Cards are going out for a gathering in the Mercer court house assembly room to organize a Mercer motor club. 600 car owners receive invitations. Charles Richardson of Greenville will attend with a delegation from that city. The club aims to improve roads and aid motorists in travel through the area.
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Russel Forbes
Mercer Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Mercer
Charles Richardson
Greenville
Motor Club
Addison Anderson
East Lackawannock Township
Mercer-Sharon
Anderson
State Highway Department
Foster Whitling
Mercer County
Alberquerque
N. M
Whiting
Grace Campbell
Ruth Keck
J. A. McLaughry
Solid Comfort Fishing Club
Canada
Mercer County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Meadville
Farrell
Mercer Chambers of Commerce
S. J. Orr
Osgood
Crawford County
Highway Department of the State
Highway Department
Trade school quip on marriage and skills teachable
A flashily dressed woman at a Boston trade school proclaims she wants the teacher to educate her girl in sewing and cooking to secure a husband. The teacher replies calmly that both skills have been taught, yet the teacher herself is not married, suggesting practical education over marriage as a path.
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Barkis
Boston Transcript
Maize Cultivation at High Elevation in Peru
Peruvians cultivate maize at an altitude of 7,000 feet above sea level, adapting farming practices to the high Andean environment. The detail highlights regional agricultural methods and the resilience of crops in elevated Andean terrain.
Edison Poked by Watchman Heads for Comptroller Office
Thomas Edison visited Washington to meet with government officials but was blocked at the treasury entrance by a watchman who sent him to the chief of the watch. After a strict inspection he was cleared to the comptroller of the currency Cris singer. Edison quipped he aims to invent something to improve police head work.
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International News Service
Washington
Thomas Edison
Treasury Building
Edison
Crissinger
Treasury
Three Musketeers Sequel Claims Shared Authorship
Paris reports a new sequel to The Three Musketeers appearing not as a posthumous work. The suit is filed by Madame Auguste Maquet, widow of Maquet, who aided Dumas, seeking a share of income from the novel and alleging partial authorship by her husband.
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Paris
the Three Musketeers
Alexander Dumas
Athos
Porthos
Aramis
Auguste Maquet
Dumas
Madame Maquet
Maquet Named Co-Author in All Editions Allegation
The widow claims Alexandre Maquet’s name appears on the title pages of all new editions as co author while asserting he sold his rights in the novel to Dum for twenty years for a total of $30 000.
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Maquet
Dumas
Comrox jokes about opera with family present
The Washington Star quotes Mr. Comrox noting he does not enjoy grand opera unless his mother and sisters accompany him Then he jokes that companionship is not the point but that he finds amusement watching them sit still and listen during performances
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