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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
4
A Shepherdstown resident Miss Marty Ellen Duke endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney pain backache dizziness and irregular kidney secretions. The testimonial claims relief after years of kidney trouble with continued use for slight attacks. Price 50 cents at dealers. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y manufacturers.
The article discusses left handedness, brain centers, and how motor control and language functions localize to the left hemisphere. It notes that most people are right-handed, with right-side body advantages, and mentions a serum and a machine designed to aid mobility and ship deck movement, citing Scientific American as the source.
The Bureau of Standards conducts inspections on concrete house construction as part of the housing improvement program. Recent trips included Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago and Minneapolis. Observers note improvements in concrete work and architectural and ornamental effects. The concrete house style is expected to become widespread soon.
A 1921 German developed aluminum alloy is described as containing 11-14 percent silicon and 85-90 percent aluminum with a density around 2.5, tensile strength about 20 kgf per sq cm, and hardness at room temp near 60 kgf per sq cm. It resists wet steam and concentrates better than aluminum, and is produced directly from its elements in an electric furnace per Chemiker Zeitung December 2, 1921.
Fragmented OCR text from Ozark area report mentions Fretty an invalid, Gideon, and a kettle of medicine. The readable parts suggest a domestic scene with illness and small town context, but specifics are unclear. The piece illustrates period-language and local life without a clear event or date.
A fragmented line hints at a golfer’s caution near water hazards. The readable bits mention a reflexive comment about a cautious stroke and a ball being played on tricky holes, suggesting a sports snippet from a quiet page.
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