Curious Clocks From Around the World in Brief Sketches
A tour of remarkable timepieces describes clocks in Benares Biarritz Strasburg Morocco Wells Cathedral Coningsby Westmin ster and St. Margaret’s. Notable features include skeletal figures striking bells globe calendars rotating apostles and hour hands without minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benares
India
Biarritz
France
America
Strasburg
Christ
Morocco
Britain
Wells Cathedral
Jack Blandifer
Coningsby Church
Lincolnanire
St. Margaret’s
Westminster
Husband Gifts Whisky Bottle for Wife Birthday
A man notes he will give his wife a bottle of whisky as a birthday gift, expressing personal taste and celebrating the occasion.
Was Joe Laws the Greatest? Debate in Colliers Magazine
A Colliers Magazine piece by Gene Tunney weighs who was the greatest heavyweight. He singles out Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Jack Johnson and Jess Willard, arguing television and film prove or challenge reigns, while noting Tunney would back Louis only if voting. The column ends with a guarded verdict favoring Louis over Dempsey and Johnson as the era’s peak, with caveats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Laws
Colliers Magazine
Sameson
Cecil B. DeMille
Swingin
Sam
Samson
Tunney
Louis
Dempsey
Johnson
Joe Louis
Gene
Eite
Tommy Burns
Stanley Ketchel
Jim Jeffries
Jim Jefvies
Jack Johnson
Joose
Revere
Brother Tunney
Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
Donald Duck
Gene Tunney
John Barrymore
Jack
Dempsey-Willard
Toledo
Jess Willard
Kingdom
Jack Dempsey
Big Willard
Somme
Willard
Joe Leuis
A Fruit Growers Will and Tampa Entomology Notes
A fragmentary piece blends a poem titled A Fruit Grower's Will with observations from Tampa on entomology. Reported themes include the insect battle, DDT resistance in flies and mosquitoes, and the search for safer controls through sanitation and new chemicals. The article cites Frank H. Babers and Dr. W. Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Frank H. Babers
FAMILEX agents seek housewives and salesmen in Montreal
Classified ads offer door name plates and guaranteed necessities from FAMILEX at 1600 Delorimier Montreal with Charles or Claire contact points. Chicks and poultry supplies from Fisher Orchard Chicks and Tweddle Hatcheries promote ROP sired stock, catalogues, and price lists from Ontario providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delorimier
Montreal
Claire
Amherst
Fisher Orchard
Fisher Orchards
R.O.P
Freeman
Ontario
Guelph
Ont
ADAMS
Adams Barred Rocks
Paris
Fergus
Durance Farms Hatchery
Sarnia
Strand Cycle & Sports
King At
Sanford
Hamilton
Snow Fence
Model Peace Company
Btation H
Toronto
Centralia
Acme Artificial Limb Co
Robingon Street
Beltsville
Dunnine’s
Turkey Farm
Pefferlaw
Wilbert Link
Delaware
Srocery
Broadway
Welland
Avyly Arthur
Rutley
Berwick
Harrow Creamery
Harrow
W. G. Pielding
Hall Ave
Windsor
Entomologists face tough task cutting harms from chemicals
The excerpt notes spray operators and a chemist analyzing fatty tissue to detect DDT. It highlights the challenges for entomologists in finding affordable, safe chemicals that kill pests without harming people, a vital balance for continued food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food and Drug Administration
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ben Hogan
Santa Monica
Calif
John Russelmaijo
Tampa
Florida
American Entomological Society
Association of the Economic Entomologists
Howe
Nature
Clinton
Tamps
Fla
8. W. Simmons
Ane
Cees
Monkton Poultry Farms
Monkton
The
Ramegay Co
Bank Street
Ottawa
Department H
Parker's Dye Works Limited
Yonge Street
Latvian Relief Association
Bay Street
Transcona
Manitoba
Dixon
Munro's
Elgin
Post
PRICH
Price Post
Queen St K
Corser
Logan Toronto
Harth
Jon
Romimel
Witmer
Niagara, Falls
N.Y
Canada
Marvel
Bloor St. W
King St. Hamilton
Rideau Street
National Imstitute of Confectionery Reg’d
Delorimier F.G
Box
Quebec
Hanover
Ghthorstonbaugh & Company
A. Mt. Datdlaw
B.sc
Sparks St
NPR
General Hospital
Sioux Lookout
Dennis
D. D
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