Best Medicine She Knows Of Fort Myers Florida
Mrs Bertoa Rivers of 2914 Polk St Fort Myers Florida writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound strengthened her during pregnancy and after, easing nervous spells and fatigue. She now works in a restaurant and feels healthier than in three years.
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Farm Engineering Gains For 15 Years
For 15 years the federal government has taught agricultural engineering to farmers nationwide. Over 115 years spending has risen roughly 1,500 percent. The extension focuses on farm water supply soil erosion machinery and related issues with programs in 25 states.
Cubs Struggle With Recurring Injuries Across Decades
The article catalogs repeated injury woes plaguing the Chicago Cubs from the 1920s into 1930, detailing players like Charley Hollacher Hal Carlson Gabby Hartnett Charley Grimm Rogers Hornsby Guy Bush Riggs Stephenson Lester Bell and Hal Carlson with shoulder arm wrist and ankle issues and a fatal illness among staff.
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Terse sports notes span leagues and players in 1930s era
Washington's three Sams pace a winning streak with Jones Rice and West. Veterans Krause and Bodie play in California State league. Ninety eight nations or more vie for 1932 Olympic games in Los Angeles. Captainship for John W. McElroy at Illinois tennis signals next season. Willie Welsh leaves Boston Braves with knee injury. Carmen Hill sent to Minneapolis. Dennis Cantrell signs with St Louis Cardinals. Minneapolis plans a new 15 000 seat park costing 300000. Dick Rudolph becomes Portland club owner in New England league. Ray O'Brien returns to Denver lineup. Lipton aims to win American Cup. Landis reinstates Chester Nichols. Donnelli wears two shoes in Duquesne kicker note. Johnny Cooney reinstated by Landis. Mulleavy option bought by Chicago Americans. Marathon distance noted as 26 miles 385 yards, route slightly shorter. Harry Young to coach freshman football at Washington and Lee. Ruth not slated against Notre Dame. night baseball grows in Des Moines. Mussolini quotes parable on destiny in spring.
Vision Goggles Aid Boston Police in Patrols
Traffic officer Fred Deady wears new rear view vision goggles during trials in Boston. The device gives an unobstructed forward view while also providing awareness of activity behind him, aiding police patrols.
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Miss Cerda Donovan Wins Best Girl Athlete Honor
Newcomb college student Miss Cerda Donovan of Tulane University placed first in the 50-yard dash at the annual field day. She earned the gold medal for the best girl athlete after winnings in the broad jump the hop skip and jump and multiple events.
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Newcomb College
Tulane University
Stop Look Listen At Railroad Crossings Says Bus Driver
The bus driver warns passengers after a train collision and a fatal crash near a crossing. He urges motorists to stop look and listen and treat prevention as a sure bet over gamblers luck. The piece emphasizes slowing down and using caution at crossings to save lives.
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Pedestrian Right of Way At All Street Crossings
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia rules pedestrians have the right of way at crossings including when entering on a green signal and until they reach the far curb. Motorists must wait until the crossing is clear rather than blame the pedestrian for signal changes.
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Grave Tillman horse halts Texas road widening project
A gravesite of Coley the standard bred horse delays widening of a principal Texas highway. Dr. W. W. Fowler kept his calls behind Coley and after his death his heirs refused to disturb the grave and its painted fence, blocking state officials from moving it.
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Tone quality guides the modern radio buyer's choice
The article outlines factors shaping radio purchases including tone sharpness tuning hum distortion volume reliability and price. It notes good sets avoid screen-grid tubes and often use them. It emphasizes ease of tuning appearance and brand reliability as key considerations for buyers.
London Exchange Fund for English Derby Cut
Public participation in the English Derby Stock Exchange Members Mutual Subscription Fund fell from a £1,000,000 record to £67,000 this year. Members could obtain only 52 subscription receipts worth £1 each, capping the fund at about £100,000. Charities, previously aided by 10 percent of the allotment, lose support. £100,000 went to charity last year and £250,000 has been distributed overall.
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France Links Tahiti to World Wireless System
A powerful radio station nears completion at Papeete Tahiti as France extends a global wireless network to tighten control over its overseas colonies.
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Tahiti
France
Strong Inner Tube Real Economy to Any Driver
Air pressure is the tire life, essential to prevent rapid wear and carcass damage. Using an old or oversized tube in a used or new casing risks porosity, frequent inflation, wrinkles, and pinches. A tire run flat is quickly ruined.
Noisy brakes caused by looseness and vibration
The article notes that brake screech stems from looseness and a high pitched vibration. It mentions road crash liability rules for pedestrians, a navy parachute jumper injured in an auto accident, engine roughness on hills, potential rust after winter, higher engine speeds increasing oil use, and a Hungarian interior ministry order requiring drivers to stop and aid after accidents.
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Sphero Prismatic Light Deflector Aids Driver Signal Visibility
A new sphero prismatic light deflector helps auto drivers clearly see traffic signals. The device directs reflected stop and go signals onto the windshield prism, reducing claims of not seeing lights.
Silent bells as England faces bellringing shortage
Hundreds of English bells stay silent as young men shun bellringing. Rev. B E M Davys cites need for six strong ringers at Cromer church while BE A Young notes modern life and leisure pull youths away. He calls the era rotten and says volunteers dwindle.
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Cromer Church
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The
Sunday Express
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No Luck in Success Says John D Rockefeller Jr
John D Rockefeller Jr lecturing at the Carnegie Institute argues luck is misread as chance. He says success stems from work and ability. A student counters with a tale of a friend whose wife and a cigarette lighter both work, challenging the professor’s view.
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Carnegie Institute
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Early dietetic pioneer Sanc torious and the weighing chair
An article in Good Health credits Sanc torious as possibly the first dietician and inventor of a thermometer form. History notes he weighed himself before meals and weighed his intended food. He built a chair linked to a steel rod with a movable weight to balance his body and meal, stopping when the chair dipped.
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Illuminated Rubaiyat Manuscript Found in Calcutta
A 1505 illuminated manuscript of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, containing 206 quatrains, was discovered in Calcutta. Prof Mahfazul Huq of Presidency College credits the find, noting it dates 46 years after a Bodleian copy. Sultan Ali of Sashbad wrote it and Persian miniatures echo Tamerlane era art.
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Oxford
England
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Tamerlane
Baden-Powell Receives Boyhood Shilling Memory
Lord Baden-Powell, father of the Boy Scout movement, who just marked his seventy third birthday, cherishes a shilling Thackeray gave him as a boy. At a dinner at B P s home he visited in night attire, Whackeray bribed him with the coin to return to bed.
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Bounty Hunters Beat Beetles for Sugar Plantations
Australian government pays 25 cents per pound for water grubs or grayback beetles. Last year these pests caused millions in sugar damages. Two Brisbane residents earned 31,000 in ten days by catching beetles and collecting bounty.
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Brisbane
No Reason for Fear and a Dog’s Trust in Man
A Say Stories piece questions why a dog follows a human, contrasting it with human behavior like borrowing money or selling a used car, exploring trust and familiarity in everyday interactions. The dialogue hints at broader social commentary.
One Prescription Made Family Doctor Famous
Dr Caldwell’s 1885 prescription for constipation relief made him famous worldwide. The formula relieved coated tongue, bad breath, headaches, gas, nausea, biliousness, and fatigue, prompting rapid demand and mass production by 1888. Today Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is stocked at drugstores.
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Four Corners of the Earth
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From Architect to Real Estate Man in Southern California
Before becoming a real estate figure Irrank Meline was a noted Southern California architect shaping regional housing styles. A friend asked for a modern apartment. Meline quipped that progress equals a garage a putting green and a bedroom, reflecting his practical vision.
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Local Neighbor Recounts Escaping A Bizarre Hold Up
In a peculiar tale a neighbor recalls a frightening incident when a group of unidentified tines held up Henry Peck. He admits fear but notes the event contrasted with prior restraint by Henrietta, finding the change oddly amusing.
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Quite Different Mamma You Shouldn’t Think of Marriage
A brief dialogue contrasts parental advice with a daughter's view on marriage. The mother urges delay while the daughter insists on considering marriage soon, revealing tension between expectation and desire. The snippet captures differing generational attitudes toward matrimony.
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Nothing Serious and a Shot at Old Time Propriety
A fragment discusses a defendant linked to a teen shooting scare and downplays it as craps. The text reflects on marriage in earlier days when men could claim superiority and attract a wife.
Do We Value Democracy as a Creed or a Protection
The query asks whether democracy should be a universal creed or a safeguard for individual self interest. It weighs ideals against practical protections and invites reflection on democratic purposes and personal stakes.
Pity and Contempt Blur Lines in Love and Deception
A cryptic reflection links pity to affection and manipulation, suggesting soft empathy can mask self serving motives. The piece warns readers to watch for insincerity where kindness hides ulterior aims.
Arrot Disease Underscores Persistent Empty Talk
A brief note highlights ongoing chatter in the land despite concerns about ruinous arrot disease. The fragment reflects frustration with idle discourse and its impact on public focus.
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