Sacred Relic Goes To Quebec
A medieval Christian relic linked to Saint Anne travels to the Shrine of Saint Anne de Beaupré in Quebec. The piece, an arm bone with mummified tissue, was photographed in New York City's Church of Saint Jean Baptiste before its journey.
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Apt
Saint Anne
Rome
Saint Anne de Beaupré
Quebec
Church of Saint Jean Baptiste
New York City
Sleep-Deprived Psychiatrist Veers From Norms
Dr Nathan S Kline, 44, director of research at Rockland State Hospital and private psychiatrist in New York, survived three months on under three hours sleep nightly. He kept two full time posts and authored multiple scientific reports while claiming tripled efficiency and lowered test requirements, challenging eight hours as essential rest.
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Nathan
S. Kline
Kline
New York
Rockland State Hospital
Orangeburg
Laura Wheeler pattern ad for child dress 1960 book
A sewing pattern brief promotes a sundress or pinafore pattern with embroidery and ruffles for sizes 2 4 6 8. It lists ordering details to Laura Wheeler in New Toronto Ontario and advertises a 1960 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with crochet knit sew embroider and quilt designs plus three free quilt patterns for 25 cents.
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Laura Wheeler
Ip roni azid and the manic rise in sixties drug fame
A 1960s Newsweek piece recounts doctor Kline using iproniazid to treat depression, noting its unexpected mood elevation and sleep effects. It details early tuberculosis use, later patient gains, and questions about mechanism, including amusement at the idea of required sleep.
Modern Etiquette Q&A on gifts ushers and monograms
A series of etiquette answers covers gift timing for dating couples, monogram initials for men and women, wedding party roles, polite acknowledgments after meeting someone, and serving at the table. Practical guidance emphasizes engagement before gifts, last-name initials, and proper table service.
Readers weigh local papers and editor's life in a busy week
A reader reviews six weeklies assessing how each covers births and events, council meetings and sports. He praises strong local reporting and editorials while noting the time demands on editors and the impact on home life. He highlights favorable columns and ad supported content.
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Township Council
Council
Iit
John
Metrecal Diet Drink Tops 1959 Weight Loss Trends
The Metrecal product from Mead Johnson and partners dominates diet chatter, promising 900 daily calories from a powder and water mix. Priced at 1.59 per can, it claims 7 to 15 pounds shed in two to three weeks with minimal hunger, amid a 750 million dollar weight loss market.
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Mead Johnson & Co
Evansville
Ind
Chicago
Mead Johnson
Life In Hawaii Early Days Abner And Jerusha Move In
Abner and Jerusha arrive at a grass hut mission house in Hawaii aboard Thetis. The dwelling lacks modern furniture but features a large lanai and a Dutch style door. They rely on charity from New England to supply clothing and other needs for years ahead.
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Honolulu
Jerusha
Abner
Hales
Walpole
Rafer Hoxworth
New Bedford
Charity
Mercy
Hawaii
James A. Michener
New England
Pattern Ad Offers Anne Adams Dress Pattern
An advertisement for Printed Pattern 4704, listing sizes 16 18 20 with yardage and fabric guidance. It notes easy to follow directions on each pattern part and asks readers to send fifty cents by postal note to Anne Adams, Box 1, 123 Eighteenth St., New Toronto Ontario, including size name and address.
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Anne Adams
Eighteenth St
New Toronto
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