Glassmaker Saint Shapes Middle Age Stained Glass
Lawrence B. Saint, renowned American stained glass artist from Bethayres Pennsylvania, has spent years crafting ecclesiastical windows. He supplies designs and glass material himself and aims for lifelike figures and authentic Middle Age color. His Europe trip yielded a ruby red glass from accidental firing, a breakthrough in his color formulas.
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Bethayres
Lawrence B. Saint
Washington
Saint
Bryn Athyn
Here
Second Street Pike
Europe
Science standardizes coping birds sex life
A University of Iowa zoologist reports birds can be made to exhibit year round mating behavior. Emil Witschi told AAAS that gonadotropic hormones from pregnant animals induce ongoing arousal and egg-laying in female sparrows, who may lay four to five eggs before stopping unless eggs are removed, enabling extended laying.
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Minneapolis
University of Iowa
Emil Witschi
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Witschi
Game Law History Traced by Warden
Des Moines report notes early U S game laws traced by Game Protector W N Britton. It lists: first law from Deuteronomy 22 6 first wardens in Massachusetts and New Hampshire 1850 Iowa bag limit 25 prairie chickens Massachusetts 1718 closed season deer 1718 hunting licenses NY 1864 non resident licenses NJ 1864 market hunting banned Arkansas 1875 first game farm Illinois 1905. At the Revolution outbreak 12 of 18 colonies banned certain hunting methods.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. W. Britton
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
New Jersey
Arkansas
Illinois
Economic Control by Leonard A Barrett
A discussion on economic control argues that power itself is neutral and its value depends on use. It compares economic influence to electricity that can serve comfort or harm, noting wealth congestion leads to profits and industry activity that benefits the public when goods are purchased.
Economic control and profits in a democratic society
The text argues profits fuel initiative and that wealth enables philanthropy for public good. It warns wealth concentration is dangerous yet can be used for social value and moral uplift, urging a moral, not legislative, solution in line with Life Liberty and Happiness.
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Western Newspaper Union
Painted floral designs in early colonial furniture
In colonial times paint adorned chests and furniture with floral motifs, reflecting widespread use of painted decoration in domestic woodwork.
Courteous Telephone Habits and Quick Decision Making
Practical guidance on telephone etiquette across party lines and general calls. Emphasizes asking if the time is convenient, short conversations, and returning calls. Encourages quick, decisive thinking in daily life and parental support for children learning to decide. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Mummified Man Found in Mammoth Cave by Archeologists
In Mammoth Cave Ky a mummified man possibly thousand years old was found on a 30 foot ledge. Grover Campbell and Lyman Cutliff, cave guides, located the body after a four ton rock fell trapping him. A reed torch stood upright in sand beside crude tools and a dagger shaped limestone rock likely a weapon.
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Mammoth Cave
Grover Campbell
Lyman Cutliff
Action Pattern Promotes Youthful Style in Frock Ad
A fashion notice touts a summer dress with an action pleated sleeve and stripe or pastel fabrics. It promotes Pattern 9368 in sizes 14 through 42, requires 3% yards of fabric for size 16, and instructs readers to mail fifteen cents and write name address style number and size to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Highteenth Street
New York
Fur Is An Awful Long Way Off
A classroom exchange has Teacher asking for the meaning of fur. Tommy replies with the spelling fur and says fur is an awful long way off. The dialogue captures a playful moment about language and distance.
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Tommy
All for the Best and the Boss Who Won’t Give a Raise
A humorous note portrays an underpaid worker venting about a stingy boss who supposedly means well. The speaker jokes that any raise might cause a heart attack from surprise.
Precautions Overcoat Prompted by Wet Suit Query
A playful exchange frames a valet and James debating weather and wardrobe. The line hints at social etiquette and sensitivity to clothing in the Stray Stories Magazine vignette.
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James
Stray Stories Magazine
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Marie Konecny
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Francis Schwartz
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Czechoslovak Union of America
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