United States Center of World Science Says Father Moulinier
Father Charles B. Moulinier of Marquette University School of Medicine argues that global scientific activity concentrates in the United States and will continue with adequate funding. He notes South America China and Japan seek leadership and highlights the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia as a decisive factor aiding medical knowledge dyes and translation of journals to the world. A Philadelphia youth’s private chemistry work at Wistar became pivotal, leading the institute to support further discoveries.
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United States
Charles B. Moulinier
Marquette University School of Medicine
Marquette Tribune
South America
China
Japan
Buenos Aires
Wistar Institute of Anatomy
Philadelphia
Gruebler
Germany
Wistar
Institute
Philippines Could Supply One Hundred Thousand Soldiers
Reports suggest the Philippines may raise a force of 100000 troops for national defense or regional missions. Officials weigh manpower needs and funding as part of broader security planning.
Mount Lyell Leads Climbers To Sierra Crest Summit
An expedition from the Valley to Mount Lyell 13090 feet and surrounding peaks describes a four day trek via Tuolumne Meadows Rafferty and Parsons peaks to Thousand Island Lake. The guide and horses bring tents though weather favors open camping. Banner Peak and Lyell’s inner shrine crown a sublime High Sierra journey.
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Yosemite
Monster Mountain
Mount Lyell
Sierra
Tuolumne
Lyell Fork
Johnson Peak
Rafferty Peak
Parsons Peak
Long Kuna Crest
McClure Mountain
Rodgers Peak
Donohue Pass
Lyell
Thousand Island Lake
John Muir
Banner Peak
Queer Customs in Borneo by Dr. Lumholtz
Dr. Carl Lumholtz describes Borneo tribes including Saputans and Dyaks. Hunters pursue rhinoceros for powdered horn sought by Chinese medicine, with perilous expeditions and ritual ear piercing ceremonies witnessed near the Upper Kasao river. The Dyaks are friendly, muscular, and guarded by rapids, while Malaya influence remains constrained.
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Borneo
Carl Lumholtz
Lumholtz
Muller Mountains
Kasao
Saputan
Mahakkan
Wisconsin Indians Keep Peace Medals Dating Back Centuries
The Wisconsin Archeologist notes many peace medals held by Indian families trace to 1720s and earlier. Medals include brass from George I era, silver busts of George III, a Spanish medal, and several American pieces. Notable owners include Ottawa Menomonie residents, Lincoln and Polk medals, and collections of Gerth, Newman, and Gerend.
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Wisconsin
South Branch
Lincoln
President Polk
Menomonie
Shunien
Arthur Gerth
Milwaukee
Jefferson
Andrew Johnson
A. T. Newman
Bloomer
Alphonse Gerend
George Tit
Waumegesako
Allen's Foot Ease Helps Workers End Foot Soreness
Farmers work harder using their feet and rely on Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder to ease friction and prevent tired aching feet. The ad claims it keeps feet fresh, reduces blisters and discomfort for workers, with women noted as frequent users. Sold by dealers everywhere 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 and fall to help harvest crops after returning to Calgary Can from southern California He says at fifty five he is too old for military service but will support the war effort by farming The Nebraska State Journal notes many will follow the patriotic example including youths under thirty two
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J. H. Snowden
Seattle
California
Calgary
Can
Nebraska State Journal
Cuticura Complexions Ad Promotes Soap and Ointment
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap daily and Cuticura Ointment for clear complexions clean scalps and soft hands. Free samples offered by Cuticura Dept XX Boston. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 or 50 cents.
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Cuticura
Dept. XX
Boston
New Compact Fire Escape Improves Home Safety
A navy youth invents a collapsible fire escape inspired by rope ladders. The device attaches to the window sill and unfolds from a hinged container. It distances the ladder from walls when deployed, offering safer egress during a fire.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertised Relief
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as quick relief for backache kidney and bladder troubles. It claims cleansing of kidneys and blood, potential disease warding, and refund if not satisfied, urging purchase from druggists.
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Doan
Julian. Thomas
Missouri Ave
East St. Louis
Dean
Frank W. Clover
Notary Public
Haarlem
Adv
Discouraging Precedent in War Rhetoric Compared to Soult
The Christian Science Monitor notes parallels between Marshall von Hindenburg and Soult, both boasting about driving English forces into the sea. It cites Wellington and Haig, noting Wellington briefly retreating toward the sea and Soult reconsidering, questioning whether Hindenburg will change course.
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Marshal von Hindenburg
Soult
Wellington
von Hindenburg
Haig
Christian Science Monitor
Kansas City Physicians Vaccinate 3733 in Two Days
Forty physicians in Kansas City administer vaccines to 3,733 people over two days in the bunk house district.
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Kansas City
Bunk” House
Patriot Gardener Feeds Self as War England War Aim
The speaker celebrates gardeners as patriots for self feeding during wartime. He asserts that comparing those who grow their own food to trench soldiers, the act embodies the highest patriotism and strengthens national resolve to win the war. The quote emphasizes self-sufficiency as a key wartime ethic.
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Charles Lathrop Pack
The
People’s Home Journal
The Productive Banana Yields Vastly More Food
The banana per acre yields 44 times more food than potatoes and 130 times more than wheat, highlighting its remarkable productivity in agricultural discussions.
War Diet First Moth Slim Rations Debut
The report notes the introduction of the first moth slim rations under wartime diet rules. Officials confirm no cuffs or belts on the suits as part of the civic safety or apparel guidance.
Eatonic: A Summer Stomach Remedy for Farmers
Farmers urged to protect health and stomachs under intense sun. The ad promotes Eatonic as a quick relief for indigestion and bowel issues after meals, with guaranteed refund if unsatisfied. Address and price details emphasize accessibility for workers and families.
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Shade
Eatonic
H. L. Kramer
Eatonic Remedy CO
S. Wabash, Ave
Chicago
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Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Nilson E.colemen
Washington, D.C
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Lyell’s
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New York
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