Normal Life Span 140 Says Voronoff in Calcutta
Dr Serge Voronoff says the natural life span is 140 years and hopes to extend it. He claims death between sixty and seventy is a crisis and that replacing worn glands with young monkey glands can rejuvenate the body. He notes thousands of operations in Europe and Japan and plans further tests in Java and Indo China with orangutan and gibboon blood.
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Paris Dogs Manicured at Own Beauty Parlor
A new Paris dog beauty parlor, Institute de Beaute pour Chiens, offers grooming with whisker plucking teeth cleaning nails manicured and forelock curling. Turkish baths and quick soap baths with shower and alcohol rub are provided by attendants in white uniforms.
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Roswell Plans Rocket Tests to Probe Cosmic Rays
Roswell New Mexico will host rocket experiments by Dr. Robert Goddard aimed at recording cosmic rays light rays and radio waves. A 60 foot tower will launch 12 foot rockets to 40 to 150 miles altitude with automatic recorders and parachutes for data valuable to science.
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Neckwear Vogue in Spring Style Forecast
Cherie Nicholas reports a spring outlook emphasizing neck wear. The forecast highlights collars cuffs bows jabots and lace options in crisp soft and fluffy textures shaping a refined editorial tone for fashion.
Potatoes and Onions Replacing Torpedoes Aboard Dutch Sub
The Dutch submarine K-18 carries potatoes and onions instead of two torpedoes as it begins an eight month voyage from Holland to Soura bala Java. The 707 ton craft started from Neuu wediep with limited storage space after choosing foodstuffs over torpedoes.
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England to Hold Royal Jubilee Celebrations
London will host royal jubilee events in May and June with beacon fire chains marking King George’s accession anniversary May 6. The season shifts early with March courts, June Derby and Ascot, Wimbledon, international horse show, Alder Shot Tattoo, Herndon pageant, and widespread charity balls.
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Lots of Room Left for Human Race on Earth
Eugene Ore Dr Warren D Smith University of Oregon geographer says world could support about 5.5 billion people far above 2.02 billion today with careful planning. He notes birth control and birth selection are essential for civilization, tropics become white goal, and brunette whites may dominate in time.
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Medford Hen Sets Egg-Laying Record Teetering on Top
Medford resident Mrs. R E Carley celebrates Lady May a white Leghorn hen laying 359 eggs in 365 days a local best while a New Zealand Black Orpington holds the global record with 861 eggs in 1930.
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Fashionable Collar and Cuff Set Crochet Guide
A period piece describes a smartly dressed lady with a fine eyelet embroidered collar and black velvet bow. It guides readers to make a matching collar and cuff set using pastel crepe tissue strips twisted into crochet with a simple stitch, costing only a few cents.
Personal musings of a gossiping columnist in 1935
A fragmented 1935 column from McNaught Syndicate collects sharp, humorous and critical asides about actors writers editors and celebrities. It notes Cap Al Mackintosh, Gar Wood, Billie Burke, Katharine Norris and others while skirting direct events, ending with a year and syndicate credit.
Supreme Court Upheld Gold Freezing and Beheading Reports
The text describes the Supreme Court upholding the banning of gold money and invalidating gold clauses in contracts, noting support for Constitution adherence. It also details a graphic account of beheadings by Hitler's regime, with two women executed openly at night, wrists chained, and praised for composure by witnesses.
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Germ war described as potential danger and executions in India
The report details a deadly germ murder case in Alipore with two condemned and two acquittals. It notes India could wage a war with germs and warns of a well organized germ attack distributing disease from planes over major cities and reservoirs.
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Scientists Reach Near Absolute Zero in Leyden
In Leyden Holland scientists report producing temperatures within one five thousandth of a degree of absolute zero using a gigantic electro magnet and liquid helium. The result is claimed as the lowest temperature on earth with absolute zero at minus 273 C or minus 459.6 F. The note mentions the atom once called the smallest fragment of matter and hints at its role in splitting atoms for further study.
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Earth
Vienna Doctor Introduces Progynon to Replace Gland Transplants
Doctor Steinach of Vienna, famed for transplanting animal glands to extend youth, announces a chemical substance named progynon that may obviate the need for gland transplants. Progynon, possibly a progeny compound, is claimed usable by men and women to prolong parent age.
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Vienna
Henry Ford on money and prison visits contrasted
The piece quotes Henry Ford calling money an abstract concept and recounts a $68 million annual loss claim. It notes prison execution traditions in New Jersey and predicts Colonel Lindbergh would not attend Hauptmann’s death, describing the idea as unpleasant.
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Housing chief sees improved business in West
James A. Moffett federal housing administrator says the nation is out of its low mood though not aware of it. He notes business conditions in the West are definitely improved as he discusses housing policy and economic outlook.
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West
Old Hollywood Stars Recall Stage Life in Orange Juice Land
A veteran performer reminisces about aging in cinema and the lure of gadgetry to keep beauty. He recalls the Torch Bearers cast, Billie Burke and Zeigfeld, and a 1922 Follies link while praising stage reunions and Fred Stone’s box office legacy.
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Heat to Sound Device Demonstrates Mood Shifts
Scientists unveil a device that converts heat into sound. A warm hand near the unit triggers a low growl while a lit match at several feet produces a snarling tone. The sensitivity can be adjusted to detect burning matches at 40 or 50 feet.
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