Awards For Playgrounds To Beautify Outdoor Spaces
NEW YORK Oct 9 The Playground and Recreation Association of America announces a nationwide bedkutification contest open to athletic fields playgrounds and all outdoor play spaces Entries close December 1 1925 with Harmon Foundation of New York City distributing awards totaling 33 prizes including three $500 top honors and thirty $50 prizes plus nursery stock From Harmon donor William E Harmon the fund honors his boyhood wish to improve access to safe play spaces across the United States and Canada.
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New York
Recreation Congress
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Fourth Avenue
Harmon Foundation of
New York City
Atlantic City
Association
Harmon
William E. Harmon
Harmon Foundation
United States
Canada
Deaf and Dumb Players Star in Quiet Football Match
In Southampton during the British Deaf and Dumb Association conference, 22 deaf players from England and Wales faced 500 delegates. No shouting or bells were heard, spectators clapped softly and a flag signaled fouls, with silence punctuating good points.
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International News Service
Southampton
British Deaf and Dumb Association
England
Wales
Skin Inoculation Cure For Rheumatism
Vienna reports Dr. Gustav Paul director of the state vaccination institute claims a skin inoculation method cures rheumatism. The remedy is said to have succeeded in over 600 cases and is described as simple and harmless.
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International News Service
Vienna
Gustav Paul
Prepare For Eisteddfod
The annual Christmas Eisteddfod program is printed and ready for distribution early next week. Prizes totaling about $250 will be awarded and a new children's action song will be featured, drawing praise for pupil effort and teacher ingenuity. Adjudicators are eminent men in music and letters, to be named with program release. The event is shaping up to be one of the best yet.
Headache Powders Claim Fast Relief From Pain
Ad claims Dr James Headache Powders relieve any headache in two minutes. It states distress and pain vanish, the head clears, and one is ready for work or play. The product is said to be safe and widely sold by druggists under the name Dr James Headache Powders.
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Dr. James
New Fokker Plane Aids Night Flying Demanded by U.S.
Amsterdam October 9 M Fokker the Dutch designer has unveiled a new triple engine aeroplane designed for long distance and night operations. A successful demonstration carried Fokker and eight passengers as control was briefly lost when each engine was shut down in turn. The craft was shipped to the United States as a forerunner to orders from America.
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International News Service
Amsterdam
M. Fokker
United States
America
Fokker
She's a Wise Maid
A humorous Simplicissimus caption from Munich portrays a country maid with influenza and a doctor checking her temperature. She dismisses the fever’s severity with wit, reflecting social humor about illness and pride. The cartoon text captures a light, resilient attitude toward illness and medical care.
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Simplicissimus
Munich
Britain moves to revive forests with vast tree planting plan
Britain through the forestry commission outlines extensive reforestation efforts. Nearly forty million trees to be planted each year on former waste land across twenty two thousand acres annually. Average planting rate of about 1,800 trees per acre supports reviving the country’s forest wealth.
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Forestry Commission
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