Conquering Epidemic Influenza
A review of advances against epidemic influenza highlighting two promising avenues. An English hyper immune serum by Dr P P Laidlaw shows immunity in mice but no human trials yet. Rockefeller Institute researchers Dr T Francis and Dr T P McGill report living tissue culture virus vaccination in volunteers with no constitutional symptoms.
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National Institute of Medical Research
England
P. P. Laidlaw
T Francis
T. P. McGill
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Henrico County Adopts Merit System For Civil Service
Henrico County Virginia supervisors voted unanimously to establish a merit based civil service plan run by the county manager and to develop government service as a career with pay, ratings and job security for competent employees while warning against patronage. The city managers association backed merit system principles, urging local government career service.
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Board of Supervisors
Henrico County
Virginia
Richmond
Civil Service
Henrico Country
City Managers’ Association
Remembrance of Foot Power and the Motor Age
A chiropodist convention in New York reports surprising footwork figures. The average person walks 18 095 steps daily, with varied daily totals by occupation from housewives to letter carriers and policemen. The piece notes fears about mechanization and asserts the enduring need for foot health amid changing mobility.
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New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Demanding A Place In The Sun
Sir Arthur Eddington toured the sun's interior at Harvard with 2,500 scholars aboard. He noted extreme conditions with 10,000,000 degrees and a dense mix of atoms, free electrons, and X rays, then drew a sharp analogy about crowded nations and dictators.
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Sir Arthur Eddington
Harvard
Sir Arthur
The Fall Bonfire As Public Village Event
A fall rubbish bonfire is described as a village public institution with smoke rising from smouldering leaves and vines. Residents often light the pile without regard for nearby clothes lines while the flames draw the family crowd, and apples and potatoes were once added to the heap for roasted fruit later enjoyed.
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Junior
Anniversaries and history notes span notable births and executions
Today's historical items list births of Earl of Chesterfield Michael Faraday Richard A Locke Mary G Leavitt Stephen D Lee George Riddle Hugh L Scott with deaths spanning 1773 to 1934 and Salem witchcraft executions in 1692 plus Nathan Hale's 1776 hanging and Judge Symmes Ohio arrival in 1785.
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Earl of Chesterfield
Michael Faradar
Richard A. Locke
England
New York
Mary G. C Leavitt
Boston
Hopkinton
Stephen D. Lee
Mississipp
Plamter
Charleston
S.C
George Riddle
Hugh L. Scott
Bor
Danville
Salem
Mass
Nathan Hale
John C. Symmes
New Jersey
Miami Purchase
Ohio
Notable births and historical dates highlighted in 19th and 20th century notes
The item lists early missionary Jehu L Shuck and Henrietta Hall Shuck, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, a 1919 steel strike, and births of several figures including Cole Abbott La Gorce Stroheim Johnson Tardieu. Also includesToday’s Horoscope describing a creative, restless day with a strong will and occasional sensual indulgence.
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Cincinnnati
North Bend
Jehu L Shuck
Henrietta Hall Shuck
China
Boston
William FE. Cole
Utah
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Cambridge
Mass
John O la Gorce
National Geographic Magazine
Scranton
Eric von Stroheim
Vienna
C. Oscar Johnson
St. Lous
Anderson Co
Tenn
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed for Ohio
Governor Daver designated October 4 to 10 as Fire Prevention Week in Ohio aligning with the national observance declared by President Roosevelt. A parallel item notes jury duty rules: a person summoned and excused from serving that day remains eligible for other court duties.
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Columbus
Daver
Oho
Roosevelt
Bricker rules per diem pay and mileage
Bricker rules per diem and mileage must be paid by law. In Dayton Ohio Joseph Lebensburger 70 advertising solicitor for Dayton Daily News died from injuries after being struck by a car. Cincinnati Ohio John Endrenz 78 father of the late Capt George Endrenz who with Alexander Margyar completed a non stop flight to Hungary in July 1931 died yesterday. Capt Endrenz died in an airplane accident.
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Dayton, O
Joseph Lebensburger
Dayton Daily News
Cincinnati
John Endrenz
George Endrenz
Alexander Margyar
United States
Hungary
Endrenz
Real Estate Transfers Reported by Local Trust Co
Transfers include Vermilion on the Lake sub division parcels to Charles W Barrick sublet 1101 Brownhelm Township sheriff s deed to Bernice Kirkpatrick on Taylor Wellington and deeds involving Elyria Carlisle LaGrange Avon Lake Ridgeville and Ridgeville Township with multiple parcels and parties including Andrew L Shepard and W Kenneth Johnson among others property details shown with street names and lot numbers
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Vermilion
Carlisle
Joseph Schweda
Dart F. Keech
Gulf Road
Elyria
Robert H. Denham
Marion Kate Dencman
Pleasant Street
LaGrange Village
John Mormol
Black River
Effie M. Hubbell
Paul Stantion, Jr
Louisiana Avenue
Property Transfers In Lorain Amherst and Avon Lake
Listings show deeds transferring parcels on Oak Point Road in Amherst Township and city parcels in Lorain. Transfers include Clara L. Dangel to Vernon B Mawhinney Andrew others and Walter M Chappell to Demetria Reese plus Culberston to Culberston at Wim Braman Addition Lorain. Central National Bank transfers Sublot 156 Inwood Beach Avon Lake to Edward Lau and land to Fredia Patterson Sublot 157 Inwood Beach Avon Lake.
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Lorain
Clara L. Dangel
Vernon B. Mawhinney
Oak Point Road
Amherst Township
Walter M. Chappell
Demetria Reese
Charleston
City of
Jessie R. Culberston
Theodore R. Culberston
Wm. A. Braman
Central National Bank of Cleveland
Edward J. Lau
Inwood Beach
Avon Lake Village
Fredia C. Patterson
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Michigan Ave
Detroit
General Motora
India
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Felaha
Batted Feature Syndicate
Ohio News
United Press
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THE
Land Title Guarantee and Trust CO
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Washington Ave
Mook
American Tobacco Company
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