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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
8
Fossil bones of a tiny six foot long Ceratopsia dinosaur with three horns were found in Montana and Washington. The specimen, first complete and articulated, has a turtle like jaw and no front teeth, suggesting herbivory. the foot shows four toes with remnants of a fifth.
Washington reports a new administration plan to expand health education for Filipino school children. Vice Governor Henderson S. Martin, secretary of public instruction, leads efforts, building on a prior corn campaign. In Manila last year 7,619 of 24,660 examined children needed medical care, with skin diseases and trachoma now controlled. hookworm afflicted many children in one province. Nearly 500,000 children are in schools, aiming for broad physical and mental improvement across the population.
The rapid progress of eighteen naval officers under instruction at Columbia University, praised by Secretary Daniels, comes from Navy Academy and university cooperation. Officers study thermodynamics, machine design, electricity and radio with practical navy applications, while Navy drawings and specs help students assess contractor work and detect faults in government machinery.
In Door County near Rowleys Bay Marinette Wis resident Alexohnson Osh erman Tilberty Grove brought in a wolf he killed by spearing. He found the animal on a cake of ice, broke the ice with his boat, and speared the wolf in the head with a pike pole. The bounty paid was $20.
Agricultural expert John H. Barron argues that diversified farming, with rotation of crops and multiple major products, yields steadier income and soil fertility. He cites New York studies showing higher earnings from farms selling several products and stresses balance, interdependence, and cash crops.
Arthur Law of New York testified he was held up by a woman who demanded his money. After handing over $47 he fled to a police station as the assailant, May Floward, was captured and jailed without bail.
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