Spider Weave Envelops Panama Indian Homes in Gold Web
A Panamanian spider, described by a Smithsonian director, spins a golden, insectproof web around Guaymi Indian houses near Costa Rica. Hundreds of spiders form a continuous fabric, trapping insects while keeping only the doorway clear. The species, also found in Florida Everglades, has appeared in Paris Exposition cloaks.
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Greatest Exhibit Center Going Up
Washington reports the National Housing Center a $2,500,000 eight story air conditioned exhibit building in downtown Washington D C for the National Association of Home Builders. It will showcase home building progress with hundreds of exhibits from over 500 companies and is due to be completed and occupied in early 1955.
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Pickles Enjoy Record U S Consumption Rise Since Cleopatra Era
Americans ate 3014 million cases of pickles last year placing them second to canned corn among produce, a jump of about 10 000 percent from ancient times when Cleopatra supposedly consumed about 3000 cases annually.
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Eye Glass Styles Offered in Pairs
In Geneva New York a leading optical company introduces the Two-Some for women and the Two-Suiter for men. The two pair packages are designed for work and evening wear, reflecting the growing need for five units of eyewear.
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Virus Size and Detection Explain at Chicago
The text notes viruses are extremely small, pass through porcelain filters, and require electron microscopes for viewing. It states viruses cannot live alone but need living tissue. It mentions a Fox theatre in Sidney hosting a double feature on Aug 11 and 12 featuring Shark River and Personal Affair.
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