Physician Tells Secret of Rejuvenation in 45 Minute Operation
United Press reports Dr. David G. Kelker describes interstitial gland transplants from a executed murderer to an elderly patient. The patient reportedly improved rapidly, with gains in weight strength and sexual power, while doctors foresee ethical and practical questions about commercialization and gland sourcing.
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San Quentin
Cal
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United Press
David G. Kether
Stanford University
Tom Hellen
Kelker
Leo J. Stanley
First Announced Youth Grand Idea
Dr Serge Voronoff of the College of France told a Paris surgeons congress that life could be prolonged by grafting an intestinal gland from a young chimpanzee onto an 80 year old man. He reported the patient improved and regained vigor after several months. American doctors have reportedly experimented along this line.
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Serge Voronoff
Physiological Laboratory
College of France
Surgeons’ Congress
Paris
Operation claimed to cure debility and aging effects
The report touts an operation that allegedly strengthens the body, improves eyesight and hearing, and delays aging. It cites old men as beneficiaries with rapid recovery and no infection, naming Tom Pellon as an example who, at 42, was hanged but described as in fine condition.
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Tom Pellon
Rellon
Keker
Bellon
Oldest Man Questions Monkey Gland Youth Claim
Hyden Kentucky October 14 Uncle John Shell 131 years old doubts Dr Voronoff can make old men young by monkey gland transfusion. He praises careful living and God for longevity, doubts flying and returning to youth. He would try monkey glands only if proven on others first.
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Hyden
Uncle John Shell
Serge Voronoff
Paris
John
Uncle John
George Washington
Devil Dogs Deeds Highlight Chamber Luncheon
More than 600 chamber members heard Chaplain A N Park recounting Marine exploits from Chateau Thierry to the Rhine with the Fifth and Sixth regiments of the devil dogs. Park earned the croix de guerre the DSM and the navy cross in five major battles. Capt B S Gill gave a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt prior to Parks remarks. Harry N Powell spoke on the Northwest rabbit industry outlook.
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Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chateau Thierry
Rhine
Lieut
A. N. Park
Wyoming
Chaplain Parks
Chaplain Park
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Gill
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry N. Powell
Washington
U. S. Lawyer May Defend W. Horn
Werner Horn, the German army officer held in Fredericton for the 1915 railway bridge explosion, may be defended by American lawyers who represented him in U. S. courts. Dr H Carlton Allen notes US lawyers have no statute in Canadian courts but may attend by courtesy, enabling possible defense.
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Fredericton
N. B
Werner Horn
United States
Carlton Allen
New Brunswick
Aged Groom and Bride Separate After Two Weeks
Mrs Emma McArdle and Lewis B McArdle filed for divorce in superior court after a two week marriage. Complainant claims infidelity. defendant says she nagged him during the short honeymoon.
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Emma McArdle
Lewis B. McArdle
Superior Court
McArdie
McArdle
Protest Aerial Derby Adopted by Spokane Engineers
The Associated Engineers of Spokane adopted a resolution protesting the air derby. The statement claims the speed race harms legitimate aviation more than any prior attempt and was approved at a meeting last night.
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Spokane
Associated Engineers of
Lansing urges League of Nations acceptance at NY regents
Secretary Lansing urged adoption of the League of Nations without reservations before the regents of the University of the State of New York after receiving the doctor of laws degree. He warned that rejection would discourage future efforts for international unity to prevent conflicts.
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Albany
N. Y
League of Nations
Lansing
University of the State of New York
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