Detroit Death Defied by Adrenaline Miracle
Detroit police faced a suspected holdup man John Jones who was shot during a running battle and died twice after arrival at the hospital. Dr Courtney Fremont revived him with adrenaline, he lived five hours more to provide information before dying again, highlighting science as a modern miracle long ignored in crime reporting. Similar revival stories spread from Brooklyn where a dead newborn boy was revived and later survived, while his sister died young, illustrating adrenalin’s life-restoring effect across cases.
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Detroit
Mich
John Jones
Courtney Fremont
Victory of Science
Jones
Baby
Brooklyn
Bertha Isaacson
Boro Park
Philip Mininberg
Lincoln
Philadelphia
Two Years in Death Row Educates Sabo in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio Sabo marked two years of incarceration on death row. Once unable to read or speak English he now speaks fluently and reads well. Thirteen fellow death row inmates, all executed, tutored him with religious reading and Bible study shaping his education.
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Columbus
Ohio
Sabo
Educator to Translate Diodorus of Cicily for Loeb Library
Crawfordsville Indiana educator C Oldfather formerly at Wabash College and now with the University of Nebraska has been commissioned to translate Diodorus of Sicily. The project, totaling about 13 volumes and 6175 pages, marks the first English translation of the ancient work. Oldfather is noted as an original writer and a key authority on several periods of ancient history.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
C. Oldfather
Wabash College
University of Nebraska
Diodorus of
Cicily
Loeb Classical Library
Diodorus
Oldfather
Wisconsin G A R posts mostly with one survivor
In Madison Wisconsin fourteen of the existing Grand Army of the Republic posts have only one surviving member according to the annual report.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
Naval Reserve to See Sea Service
Washington announces plans to train 9000 naval reservists for two weeks at sea this summer. Destroyers from scouting and battle fleets will be used as training ships, with 18 regional plans and weekend liberty. Training includes division maneuvers gunnery and ship routine, with schedules July 6 to September and departures Saturdays. Atlantic reserves train on scouting fleet destroyers, Western reserves on battle fleet ships.
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Washington
United States
Navy Department
Department
United States Navy
Continental
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic
Far West
Battle Fleet
Pacific
Statue of Savior to Guard Rio de Janeiro
A 125 foot Christ statue on Corcovado peak near Rio de Janeiro will rise to 150 feet with pedestal, overlooking the harbor. Funded by a $720,000 Catholic Center drive, ironwork rises for a reinforced concrete body clad in blue-green tiles. Paul Landowski designed, Silva Costa built, bearing Latin inscription Christ conquered reigns rules.
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Rio de Janeiro
New York
Chile
Argentina
Paul Landowski
Silva Costa
Christ
Cat Brings Rat Home for Kitten's Playmate
In Asbury Park New Jersey a Main Street grocer reports an unusual scene as Mollie the local cat, known for roughing rats, mates with a rat and shelters it with her four kittens. Mollie had killed two rats earlier but spared this one and kept it close. The rat wandered briefly but Mollie reclaimed it, placing it among the kittens. The odd tableau amused store employees watching the animal drama unfold.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Mollie
Oil Men Turn to Alfalfa in Search for Riches
In Coalinga California an oil company plans to plant 100 acres of alfalfa on its holdings five miles from town while awaiting development. This reverses the usual oil region pattern where farmers seek wealth from oil.
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Coalinga
Calif
California
This Proves Bridge Is Dangerous Game
Miss Ella Durham a Winside Nebraska teacher suffered a dislocated right shoulder while playing bridge. She clapped and waved her arms after an unusual hand, causing the injury and prompting a school closure the next day.
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Winside
Neb
Ella Durham
Phillips Milk of Magnesia ad claims relief for indigestion
A vintage advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a perfect anti acid for sour stomachs and indigestion. It highlights medical endorsement and mass consumer trust, noting the Phillips name and the trademark status since 1874. It urges use after hearty meals and presents the product as pleasant and effective.
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Phillips
U.S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
Enamel advertising from Aztec Enamel and Wi Ki Mo Paint
An old classified style ad promotes agents needed and enamel products from Wi Ki Mo Paint Co in Fort Worth Texas and Aztec Enamel postpaid offers. It touts Istaro l colorless deodorant for skin and fabrics sold through dealers with a 60 cent standard package postpaid via Box 615 Springfield Massachusetts.
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Wi-Ki-Mo Paint Co
Ft. Worth
Texas
Springfield
Mass
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