Learn How to Live to Be 100 Years Old Club
The Club for Research on Aging lists methods to extend life to 150 or 200 years. Dr. V. Korenchevsky leads British scientists at Oxford since 1939 with members across the Empire, the United States, France and Argentina. Lord Nuffield funds the project with £3000 to treat aging as a disease to arrest.
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Club For
V. Korenchevsky
Oxford
Empire
United States
France
Korenchevsky
Lord Nuffield
Gifts Exchanged On New Year Across Nations
The article notes regional gift customs on New Year and Boxing Day in Europe, with Latin countries giving gifts on New Year’s Day and England observing Boxing Day. It recounts royal gifts including a silver frying pan from the King of Siam to Queen Victoria and later shawls from her successor.
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England
France
Siam
Queen Victoria
Old Gas Buggies Scorch At 16 MPH In Evanston Parade
Chicago event recreates nation’s first auto race with 29 starters, led by Miss Zebara Lohr in a 1910 Sears. Journey covered 54 miles round trip at 11 mph to Evanston, lunch break, then faster return at about 16 mph. Car lineup included 1896 Duryea, 1896 Roberts Electric, 1907 Schacht, 1909 Holsman-Stanhope, 1905 Mier.
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Chicago
2Ebara Lohr
Sears
Evanston
Miss Lohr
Maj
Lenox R. Lohr
Sweden's forests cut scientifically for a steady supply
The Saint John Telegraph Journal notes Sweden manages forests as a perpetual crop with science guiding harvests. Sweden reports high living standards and ample timber, despite a smaller land area. Canada’s Northwest Territories and Yukon harvest roughly 3.823 billion cubic feet annually, while Sweden cuts about 1.6 billion.
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Sweden
Saint John Telegraph-Journal
Northwest Territories
Yukon
Europe
New Brunswick
Vestees and Collars Kept Gleaming White
A thrifty wardrobe helps with gilets jabots collar and cuff sets and vestees. Bluing flakes dissolved in suds keeps white garments immaculate and avoids streaks. Two clear water rinses follow efficient laundering technique for gleaming lingerie touches.
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China
U.S
Patrick J. Hurley
John Stewart Service
Hugh DeLacy
Wash
Service
Foreign Service
Hurley
Tokyo
MacArthur
Representative DeLacy
Brig Hound
Capriccio
Boise
le Havre
Seymour Gellman
New York
Capruccio
William Bingham
Iris Jennifer
Feft
Jessie Diane
Wellington
New Zealand
Charleston
S.C
Naval Hospital
William Jennings
Bingham
Pacific
Albania
Zog
Italy
St. Regis Hotel
Toronto
Wewdmohwes Crippe
Deana
the House OF Seagram
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