Damage suit settled in one day record on pleas court
Mary Gamble was awarded 550 dollars of the 5000 she sought from Wahl Moving Co for injuries from a December 15, 1925 accident when the auto she rode struck a parked trailer without lights. The case involved an insurance company and the ruling followed filings of answer motion for new trial and reply to the motion.
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Comon Pleas Court
In~surance Company
Mary Gamble
Wahl Moving Company
Forecast of athletic, ideal children under Dr Dickie’s plan
In a June Sacramento feature, Dr Walter M Dickie outlines physical standards to shape “perfect” men and women by 1948. He describes a future where flappers and their robust partners fade, replaced by taller, disciplined youths who grow to be ideal husbands and wives. By age six, a child should be physically perfect and ready for school, with specific growth and health milestones, disciplined routines, and outdoor play.
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Sacramento
Cal
Hercules
Walter M Dickie
Caldrum
Dickies
Zor
Dichie
Museum reopens with new murals and fossil displays
The hall reopened after a year for mural paintings and new specimens. Ernest R Graham donated the paintings by Charles R Knight, guided by Field Museum experts. The scenes depict life from Earth's dawn to Ordovician shores with giant mollusks and trilobites, plus a Stagosaur like armor reptile. A planting program in summer 1927 showed 90 percent tree survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R Graham
Charles R Knight
New York Cit
Lawsuit seeks damages from motorcycle crash at Elvria and East 28th
Frena Gesunteman sues Harold Buttermore in Lorain common pleas court for 5600 seeking damages after her automobile was struck by a motorcycle at the corner of Elvria avenue and East 28th street on April 18.
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Frena Gesunteman
Common Pleas Court
toGgav
Harold Buttermore
Elvria Avenue
East 28
Lorain
Fire at Walton Ice Co Extinguished by Garden Hose
Fire crews rushed to Walton Ice and Fuel Co on Winckles Street Wednesday afternoon to battle flames rising from rags on the engine room roof. Fire was contained and extinguished using a garden hose by workers at the ice plant, narrowly avoiding spread to nearby Falcon Knight and General Industries facilities.
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Clark Street
Falcon-Knight
General Industries
Walton Ice and Fuel Co
Winckles Street
Chmmer
Ice Company
Building Permits Issued for Homes and Garages
The city approved several building permits. Tom Minnich builds frame dwellings at 1101 and 1105 West Avenue, each $4,000. Fred Kuchenrither adds brick extension at 3654 Second Street for $2,000. Henry Rimbach and brother remodel a block at 582 Broad Street for $1,400. Estella Elkins builds a frame garage at 518 West Avenue for $200. Nick Resar builds a frame garage at 318 East Broad Street for $100. Oscar Buchholtz builds a frame dwelling at 44 Abbey Road for $4,500.
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Tom Minnich
West Avenue
Fred Kuchenrither
Second Street
Henry Rimbach
Broad Street
Estella Elkins
Nick Resar
East Broad Street
Oscar Buchholtz
Abbey Road
Artist paints life scenes of centuries ago exhibit opens
Chicago June 27 The Field Museum reopens Ernest R Graham Hall of Historical Geology with seven paintings forming the first installment of a planned world’s largest series showing prehistoric life on earth. The display includes skulls skeletons and bones from Captain Marshall Field Paleontological Expeditions to Argentina and Bolivia.
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Chicago
Ernest R Graham Hall
Field Museum of Natural History
Captain Marshall Field
Argentina
Bolivia
Brick Company Plants Vast Forest Reforestation in Ohio
The Marc Arthur Brick Company in Vinton County leads the state in private land reforestation. Over the past three years they planted 490 009 trees on abandoned farmland, transforming poverty grass and sumac into a growing forest under guidance of state extension officials F W Dean Pilcher and A M Hedge initiated the project in 1928.
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F W Dean
Marc Arthur Brick Company
Vinton County
Pilcher
Dean
A M Hedge
Prehistoric houses found along Columbia River coast
Smithsonian scientists report a five hundred mile chain of pit house sites from The Dalles Oregon to the Canadian border along the Columbia River. The region hosted dense prehistoric populations before horse arrival, with hundreds of house ruins and graves. Waluke Ferry revealed twenty house ruins and burial grounds including eight skeletons and forty five artifacts showing no Hudson Bay Company influence.
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Columbia River
Washington
North America
Smithsonian
Herbert W . McKrieger
National Museum
Walter Fewkes
Bureau of Ethnology
The
Columbia
Dalles
Oregon
Canadian
Krieger
Columbia Basin
Waluke Ferry
Hudson Bat Company
Fire safety test measures safes in burning offices
A government lab conducted a rare fire resistance study by burning two office buildings packed with safes and record containers. SEH Ingberg of the Bureau of Standards led the experiment with officials recording flame intensity and safe durability as flames consumed the structures.
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Washington
Bureau of Standards
Seh Ingberg
Bureau
Record of temperatures during building collapse measurements
Thermometers and recording devices tracked the peak temperatures reached and moments of impact as structures burned and debris fell. Thermocouples with protected leads recorded temperatures at 50 open-area points inside buildings and at 45 points in the debris below, during the event.
Better farm price boosts Ohio May income totals
Better prices for farm products raised Ohio May total gross income from farm sales, per R Wertz of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. The May index stood at 95, up from April and well above last May, with gains across meat animals, dairy, grains, poultry, eggs, and tobacco and wool. Dairy income rose to 113 while meat animals fell versus 1927, and grain income edged down from last year as corn and other grains declined.
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Ohio
R Wertz
Rural Economics Department
Ohio Agricultural
Wertz
Ross
Don’t Make a Toy Out of Baby Babies Have Nerves
Public notice-like advertisement warns against overstimulating infants by treating them as toys. It promotes Castoria as a safe, plant based remedy for colic diarrhea and sleep issues, touting 23 million yearly bottles and a motherhood guide, urging buyers to seek Chase Fletcher’s signature for genuine Castoria.
May 1927 Income Rise Driven by Egg Price Jump
In May 1927 income rose 26 percent over the previous year, led by a 16 percent increase in egg prices. The gain reflects higher prices for eggs and related factors boosting revenue.
Will Study Borer If Can't Fight Him
The United States Department of Agriculture will continue research on the European corn borer despite Congress failing to appropriate funds for cleanup. The department will base future control on its existing research program and await state regulations and enforcement. Federal funds for cleanup were to be provided in an appropriations bill not passed. if a new session acts similarly, state regulations must be promulgated before farm silage and corn stubble are destroyed this fall.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Congress
Lewer Marriages Births in France
Differences in vital statistics between 1926 and 1927 show 2598 fewer births and 262 fewer marriages nationwide, with deaths down 36. France’s population on June 20, 1927 stood at 49,969,005. Seine department, mainly Paris, at 4,628,6.7. France totals: births 41,718. deaths 676,666. marriages -> divorces largely unchanged, with 18,487 in France and 5,74 in Paris. Nord region records 1922 divorces, 350 more than the next department.
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Paris
Labo
France
Department of the Seine
Nord
Birthmarks traced through five generations in New York family
Dr Arthur H Estabrook of the Eugenics Record Office described at the Eugenics Research Association meeting here a New York family with nine individuals bearing birthmarks across five generations. He stressed that the marks appeared in similar body parts across generations, suggesting hereditary pattern.
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New York
Arthur H Fstabrook
Eugenics Record Office
Eugenics Research Association
Estabrook
Birthmarks Linked to Possible Inherited Skin Cancers
Dr Estabrook notes certain birthworks may develop into skin cancers and that inheritance of birth marks is of interest for potential hereditary cancer risk. The location and type of birthmarks are discussed as factors in assessing inherited cancer susceptibility.
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Estabrook
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