Long Engagement Plans Between Curt and Rachel Vincent
Curt and Rachel finalize marriage plans amid family tension. Rachel confronts her past with Anne and Elinor while Curt hatches a costly plan to announce their engagement to Rachel’s mother in Castillon-sur-Dordogne. They agree one message may unite their futures.
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Rachel
Anne
Anne Vincent
Elinor Cayne
Curt
Elinor
Darling
Fifty-second Street
Madame Henry Vincent
Comtesse Helene de Besnard
Castillon - Sur - Dordogne
Gironde
France
Curt Elton
Rachel Vincent
Art Work Helps in the Building Up of Mental Health
Psychiatric use of patient art is explored with focus on how drawings reveal inner issues. Dr. Edward Liss notes size, design balance, and color hint ego view, censoring, and depressive tendencies, while finished pieces are interpreted like dreams to reveal emotional impasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie van DE Water
New York
Edward Liss
American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
Liss
Six Pairs of Twins In One Family Puzzle for Scientists
Connecticut couple have six pairs of fraternal twins in one family. Yale Professor Greulich discusses the findings in JAMA, noting twins appear on both paternal and maternal sides. He urges surgical and postmortem observations to explain twin formation and cites Danforth and Curtius hypotheses on twin origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Connecticut
William Walter Greulich
Department of Anatomy
Yale University
Journal of the American Medical Association
Greulich
Supercharging Diesels Boosts Power in Ships and Trains
E. D. Newell of the bureau of engineering says supercharging large diesel engines increases emergency naval power and allows commercial motorships to carry more cargo or speed. In rail applications, continuous operation shows up to a 50 percent power gain for streamlined trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. D. Newell
Bureau of Engineering
Navy Department
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Automotive Engineers
Diamonds Do Not Justify a Rush to Cherokee Flats
California finds of diamonds at Cherokee Flats near Camino do not merit a rush to dig for glittering stones. Dr. R A Foshag of the National Museum notes diamonds are rare in California, with about two hundred found since the gold rush era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cherokee Flats
Camino
Calif
R. A. Foshag
National Museum
California
Dr. Foshag
Fire Ants Destroy Quail in Southeastern States
In the Southeast quail territory fire ants are a significant cause of quail losses. Bernard V. Travis of the bureau of entomology notes these ants attack eggs soon after laying and even newly hatched chicks, posing a serious threat at the annual North American Wildlife conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bernard V. Travis
Bureau of Entomology
Neane
Larger Army Airplanes Have Many New Devices
Brig. Gen. A. W. Robins announces 410 aircraft delivered in 1937 were twice as large as the prior models. The Materials Division reports many new devices are standard on new planes and a testing program is driving improvements in military craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Army
A. W. Robins
Quotations About Friendship Courage And Worry
A collection of aphoristic lines from diverse thinkers noting the value of friendship the cost of relationships and the burden of worry. John Foster Voltaire Horace Mann John Erskine and John Cowper Powys are referenced for insights on virtue martyrdom and social wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster
Soal
Voltaire
Horace Mann
John Erskine
John Cowper Powys
Tips for Combined Cultures Boost Garden Yields
Gardeners can increase yields by planting closely spaced adjacent rows with harvest times spread widely. Harold Coulter of Ferry Seed Institute suggests combinations like cauliflower, lettuce, and radish in three foot row spacing. Carrots and parsnips can be grown in alternate two foot apart rows with radish and lettuce between rows and spinach in later plantings.
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Harold Coulter
Ferry Seed Institute
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WIN Service
City Hall
Vince
Rockboro
Bob Eddis
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Oliver Land
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Oliver
Ory
Jue
Riise Tilia
PEN
Wa Science
Science Service
WNU Service
Tips Gardeners
Ba Aera
C. N. Bovee
Denton
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