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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
21
George Byron Gordon of the University of Pennsylvania museum notes that the collection includes dolls and dishes from 200 Bc. The exhibit features toy chariots, toy horses, and toy drivers, showing long historical roots for playthings.
An inventor unveils a system of climbable cars that launch in pairs from an overhead track and reach speeds of up to miles per hour to relieve congestion in large cities.
Mixed list of clues and word fragments spanning design terms ranks rivers cities and common nouns. Contains references to ships, arms bones languages and prefixes with scattered examples like Armenia Bol, Greek terms and a noted note about a solution coming from a next issue.
Instructions explain placing letters in white spaces to form words across and down. Each word starts with a numbered letter, matching the horizontal and vertical definitions. Black squares separate words and no letters go in them. All entries are dictionary words with certain abbreviations or terms noted.
A compact health column by Dr. Frederick R Green editor of Health surveys simple wellness tips. Practical guidance covers daily habits nutrition and preventive care aimed at general readers.
A Western Newspaper Union summary warns that hair dyes pose health dangers due to lead and arsenic exposure. It cites a dye worker with symptoms from fumes and notes laws in several states restricting harmful substances in dyes. The piece urges natural color and healthy living over chemical products.
Public health in the United States spans roughly fifty years with state and city departments forming mainly in the 1870s and 1880s. Gains include water and milk purification cutting typhoid and dysentery, control of insect borne diseases, diphtheria antitoxin reducing deaths, and a halving of the national death rate from about 20 per 1000 in 1880 to 11 in 1922.
A compact discussion on pain, noting it yields pleasure in pauses and intermissions. The text argues pain provides a sense of satisfaction during intervals of ease, despite its generally disagreeable nature.
A lawyer grilling a witness suspects deliberate perjury. Frustrated, he asks if the man knows the oath, and the witness replies he bears false witness for someone else. A curious note about a patent remedy at 373 Pear Bt. ends the snippet.
Berhampore professor P I'y Fyson argues travelers and students to the tropics must abandon Western dress to endure climate. He says clothing blocks the skin's natural regulation and prevents northerners from adapting to tropical conditions.
A new hammer driven screw cuts and twists into hard metal and composite materials. After drilling a correct size hole, the screw top is inserted and driven. The screw’s extreme hardness and thread angle enable it to turn as it is hammered, saving time in construction and manufacturing.
Quote from the Toledo Blade notes that many people criticize the world without taking steps to improve it, urging more constructive action over constant fault finding.
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