Fat and appetite rule life says Hammers physician
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union piece notes Dr Hammers, a healthy physician who avoids drugs, argues fat kills through overeating. It contrasts personal cravings with sensible dieting, citing Mrs Crane and Groves as examples of indulgence and its toll, and questions public dietary regulation.
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Hammers
Western Newspaper Union
Sleuth Ora Slater Gains Fame From Ohio Killings
Canton detective Ora Slater drew fame solving three famous Ohio murders including the Nesbitt killing in Troy and the Mellett shooting in Canton. His methods rely on tracing every crew and probing loopholes while maintaining patience and dialogue.
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Canton
Ohio
Ora Slater
S. S. van Dine
Slater
Nesbitt
Troy
Don Mellett
Margaret Heldman
Wilbur Q O. Heldman
Swedish Gammalsvensky Colony Seeks Return from Russia
A Gum malsvensky community of 800 in Cherson, southern Russia, pleads for resettlement in Sweden after 250 years in exile. Descendants preserve Swedish language and faith, tracing roots to 1670 with a 200-person count in 1702, 1780 imperial ukase rights, and a nine month trek via Ukrainian steppes where many died. Sweden weighs aid plans.
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Stockholm
Gummalsvensky
Cherson
Russia
Sweden
Dungoe
Catherine I
Dneiper
America
Dagoe Island
Baltic
Tattooing Days Gone Except for Sailors
In Norfolk Virginia a veteran tattoo artist laments a shrinking trade noting that tattooing once drew society clients like the czar’s era. He says today the work is mainly confined to sailors and that many people remain drawn to tattoos to look appealing.
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Russia
Complicated Process of Rayon Production Described
The process outlines rayon from cellulose dissolving and extruding through a spinneret to form filaments. It details solidification and twisting into thread, then purification, bleaching, and packaging for sale or use.
Mark Heroine's Trail Vaucouleurs France Celebrates Joan of Arc
The route of Joan of Arc from Domremy to Rouen will be marked with stone tablets across France to honor her five hundredth anniversary. The project spans 18 months and over 3000 miles, detailing her 1428 to 1431 campaigns and pivotal moments including Chinon Orleans Reims and her execution at Rouen.
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Vaucouleurs
France
Joan of Arc
Orleans
Domremy
Dauphin
Chinon
Reims
Charles VII
St. Denis
Paris
Rouen
Joan
Compiegnes
Why Animals Become Independent Early
The piece explains humans gain independence slowly because animals are guided by instinct while humans depend on learning. It notes animals are born with instinct to use their faculties, whereas human intellectual development unfolds gradually.
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Western Newspaper Union
X Rays on Flies May Reveal Human Inheritance Clues
Dr Mary B Stark reports using X rays on fruit flies to study effects on future generations. Harmful impacts appear in third and fourth generation offspring, supporting the idea that damage to reproductive cells can be inherited and influence cancer risk. Some scientists doubt the findings, noting humans breed slowly.
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Washington
Llits
Bodsteem
Mary B. Stark
New York’ City
Dector Stark
Doctor Stark
Living for a Work and Satisfaction Beyond Labor
A quote from Grit urges valuing purposeful work over merely earning a living. It recommends pursuing meaningful tasks to gain true satisfaction rather than measuring life by employment alone.
Castoria claims for infant relief without drugs
An advertisement advises giving Castoria drops to soothe a fussy baby and ease colic constipation or diarrhea. It claims Castoria is vegetable and safe for frequent use with infants and older children, noting twenty five million bottles sold last year.
Hog and sheep pairing offers solution to sheep-killing problem
Clarence Willey of Wakefield NSW proposes a method. Jie finds turning a few hogs with the sheep keeps dogs away and prevents sheep killing. Hogs forage with sheep and deter dogs from approaching the flock.
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Clarence Willey
Wakefield
Nsw
Jie
Borax Promoted for Cleaning Dairy Utensils
An advertisement urges homeowners to use 20 Mule Team Borax in cleansing water to scrub dairy utensils and milk bottles. It claims Borax disinfects as well as cleanses and is always safe to use.
Witty Exchange Cited From Boston Transcript
A humorous exchange notes a waiter asking if an order was taken and a diner replying that a photograph was taken when they owned a child. This quip appears as a snippet in the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
No Ugly Streaks with Red Cross Ball Blue Advert
Poverty forces many to live simply. A bachelor is a man no widow wants to marry. The ad notes Red Cross Ball Blue cleans and blues clothes, with grocers stocking the product.
Worth Weight in Gold in Lydia Pinkham Remedies
Mrs Cy Hartes Morgan of Tully New York says she was weak and sick until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. After four bottles she reports improvement and plans to finish two more bottles, crediting the products with restoring health.
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Tully
NW. Y
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cy Hartes Morgan
Tully, N.Y
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