United States Leads World Science Says Father Moulinier
Father Charles B. Moulinier of Marquette University School of Medicine says global scientific activity centers in the United States and will continue with adequate funding. He notes South America China and Japan seek US leadership and highlights the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia as a pivotal endowment funded center driving medical journals dyes research and international collaboration.
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United States
Charles B. Moulinier
Marquette University School of Medicine
Marquette Tribune
South America
Hina
Japan
Buenos Aires
Wistar Institute of Anatomy
Philadelphia
China
Gruebler
Germany
Wistar
Institute
Philippines May Supply One Hundred Thousand Soldiers
Report notes a potential deployment of 100,000 Filipino troops. Officials weigh manpower, training, and strategic needs as regional security concerns rise. No formal decision announced yet.
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Philippines
Summit of Mount Lyell Core of Sierra High Route
An expedition to Yosemite’s Mount Lyell culminates at Thousand Island Lake after a four day trek from Tuolumne Meadows. The journey follows the John Muir trail through Lyell Fork, Donohue Pass, and alpine granite walls to Lyell’s summit and its glaciered basins.
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Yosemite
Monster Mountain
Mount Lyell
Sierra
Tuolumne
Lyell Fork
Johnson, Peak
Rafferty Peak
Parsons Peak
Kuna Crest
Lyell
Thousand Island Lake
John Muir
Banner Peak
Ney Camp
Queer Customs in Borneo
Dr. Carl Lumbholtz describes Krasquett British era style ethnography of Borneo peoples. He notes rhinoceros horn trade for Chinese medicine, Saputan customs at Saputan and Kasao rivers, ear piercing ceremony with a tiger tooth, and Dyaks of the Upper Mahakkan as friendly yet isolated by rapids. He also mentions Malaya influence and the muscular Dyak women.
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Borneo
Carl Lumbholtz
Lumbholtz
Muller Mountains
Kasao
Saputan
Mahakkan
Wisconsin Indians Keep Historic Peace Medals Across Generations
A Wisconsin Archeologist article notes descendants retain peace medals dating to 1720. Early pieces include brass issued under George I, silver busts of George II, a Spanish medal, and four American medals. Notable holders include Ottawa and Menomonie families with Lincoln, Polk, Jefferson, and Waumegesako connections.
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Wisconsin
Allen's Foot Ease Keeps Workers On Their Feet
Farmers and workers are urged to use Allen's Foot Base and Allen's Foot-Ease to prevent foot pain and blisters. The ad claims antiseptic powder soothes feet, reduces friction, and boosts efficiency. Sold by dealers nationwide for 25 cents.
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Allen
The Old Man's Call to Duty
J H Snowden a retired farmer and capitalist plans to hire out this summer to help neighbors harvest crops in Calgary Can while returning from California to answer a patriotic duty. He is fifty five and says he is too old for military service but will aid the war effort by producing food. Thousands in the U S and Canada are urged to act before the war ends.
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J. H. Snowden
Seattle
California
Calgary
Can
Nebraska State Journal
Cuticura Complexions Advertisement Promo
Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment used as needed promise clear complexion clean scalp and soft hands. Free samples available by writing Cuticura Dept X Boston. Sold by druggists and by mail. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 or 50 cents.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
New Compact Fire Escape Idea For Homes And Ships
A navy youth has designed a collapsible fire escape similar to rope ladders used on ships. The device sits in a window sill container that unfolds the metal ladder and drops it outside the wall. It includes an automatic mechanism to hold the ladder away from the building, improving safety during use.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil relief advertises backache and kidney cures
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a quick remedy for backache, lumbago, sciatica, rheumatism, and kidney, liver, bladder ailments. It claims cleansing of kidneys, blood purification, and possible disease prevention, urging immediate purchase from druggists with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Dean
Julia A. Thomas
Missouri Ave
East St. Louis
Frank W. Clover
Notary Public
Haarlem
Discouraging Precedent Echoes From Past War Brags
Christian Science Monitor cites Napoleonic era remark by Soult and von Hindenburg about driving the English to the sea. It notes Wellington’s retreat near the coast and Haig’s position, questioning whether Von Hindenburg will rethink as Soult did.
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Marshal von Hindenburg
Soult
Wellington
von Hindenburg
Haig
Christian Science Monitor
Kansas City Doctors Vaccinate 3733 in Two Days
In the bunk house district of Kansas City, forty physicians conducted a rapid vaccination drive, immunizing 3,733 people over a two day period.
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Kansas City
Bunk” House
The Gardener as Patriot in Wartime Ethos
Quote from Charles Lathrop Pack praising home gardening as wartime patriotism. Highlights self-sufficiency through feeding oneself, framing gardeners as crucial to national victory. Cited from The People's Home Journal.
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Charles Lathrop Pack
The
People’s Home Journal
The Productive Banana Yields Vast Food Compared to Potatoes Wheat
The banana plant produces to the acre 44 times as much food as the potato and 180 times as much as wheat, illustrating its extraordinary productivity.
War Diet First Moth Slim Rations Implemented
Report notes new rationing steps during wartime including first moth slim provisions. It states second moth yields approval with no cuffs or belts on the suits. This brief item reflects measures affecting daily attire and resource use in the war period.
Farmers Warn Stomach Health In Hot Weather
A frontier style health notice urges field workers to protect stomach and bowel health in summer heat. It promotes EATONIC from H L Kramer, claiming quick relief from indigestion and related pains, with a money back guarantee and postal order option.
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Eatonic
H. L. Kramer
Pres
Eatonic Remedy CO
S. Wabask. Ave
Chicago
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Conan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Weatson E.colemen
Washington, D.C
United States and Science
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York
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