Noted Scientist Noguchi Dies in Gold Coast
Dr Hideyo Noguchi, a leading medical researcher, died in Accra after years of work on yellow fever. The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research reported his death as he pursued comparative studies linking South American yellow fever varieties to strains found in the Gold Coast region of British West Africa.
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New York
Hideyo Noguchi
Accra
Gold Coast
British West Africa
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Noguchi
Mandell Defeats McLarnin For Lightweight Title
Sammy Mandell outboxed Jimmy McLarnin over fifteen rounds at the Polo Grounds to win the lightweight crown. Mandell, quicker and more precise, controlled the bout with jabs and uppercuts, none of the exchanges producing a knockdown as McLarnin pressed furiously. The result solidifies Mandell’s claim to the title. gate figures were withheld by producer Tex Rickard.
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New York
Sammy Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
Polo Grounds
McLarnin
Mandell
Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Jimmy
Tex Rickard
MacLarmin
Flann
Mandwell
Sammy
Flood Control Bill Approved and Funding Authorized
President Coolidge signed the Jones Reidt flood control bill authorizing 325 million dollars for a Mississippi Valley flood control project. The act follows DOJ and army engineers approval and forms a three member board to resolve engineering differences between Jadwin plan and the Mississippi River Commission plan.
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Washington
Jones-Reid
Coolidge
Department of Justice
Army Engineers
Mississippi
Congress
Carleton W. Sturtevant
New York
Senate
Board of Three
Edgar Jadwin
Miss.ippi River Commission
Drury Lane Twelfth Night Refreshments Legacy
The article notes a longstanding endowment from Robert Baddleby, a former pastry cook and actor, created in 1794. It funds cake and refreshments for players at Drury Lane theater every Twelfth night, with £100 left in trust producing about £3 yearly.
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Robert Baddely
Drury Lane Theater
London
Singularity in Life Reflections by Hew Thorne
A compact aphorism notes the paradox that things opposed seem to fade when truly faced, suggesting life’s strangest truth about substance and struggle. Hew Thorne meditates on perception versus reality, inviting readers to test belief through direct engagement.
Song Birds as Delicacy at Ancient Times Style
The article notes tiny song birds or telans once valued by Romans as a dainty. They are kept in confinement until ready, often roasted in egg shells. Spicing and pickling are also described as preparation methods.
Elephant fossilized for forty thousand years found
The Detroit News notes a discovery of an ancient elephant fossil aged about 40 000 years by a group called The People Above Scientists In Siberia. The item is treated with a light satirical aside about neighbors trading apartments.
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Siberia
Detroit News
Travelers Cheques Stand as Individual Money
The passage argues that travelers checks are personal financial instruments that bear the holder's signature and can only be spent by that person, reinforcing their status as individual money.
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