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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1937
Page
6
A curious piece traces elusive figures everyone knows yet see rarely. It surveys Elmer, Jack Dalton, Old John Santa Fe, and John Doe as emblematic names, their legends shaping American culture while individuals vanish from sight.
Children at Bellevue Hospital are helped with worries about love marriage and sex through problem plays staged as puppet shows. The performances speak in a child friendly way to address sensitive issues for young patients.
Tourists may view but not sit on the red polka dotted Jaguar throne found in the El Castillo temple at Chichen Itza. Car negie researchers say the throne is a sacred display rather than an altar, protected by glass with lighting to show its colors and jade inlays.
A ruse described in St Louis involves wrapping a dry cloth around a clinical thermometer and blowing on it to simulate a high fever. The method exploits heat transfer to raise the apparent temperature, enabling a patient to manufacture fever evidence.
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