Elephants Detailed In Anatomy History And Myths
National Geographic notes on elephant anatomy showing wrinkled skin like a suit of natural aging. It explains tusk and tooth structure, ancestry in Fayum Egypt fossil beds, and differences between African Indian and pygmy elephants, plus debunks graveyard myths and training beliefs.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D
WNU
Natural History Museums
Carl Akeley
Akeley
Fayam
Egypt
Libyan Desert
Fayum
London Zoo
API
Congo
Africa
Liberia
Cameroons
Crocheted hand bag offered with supplies
The ad promotes a brown Mountain Craft crochet bag kit sized 51 by 9 inches with fine details. Package 739 provides crochet cotton and instructions plus a crochet hook for 40 cents, or 10 cents for just the instructions. Mailing address in St. Louis Missouri and a stamped self addressed envelope requested.
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Home Craft Co
Dept. B
St. Louis
Island Cop Makes Weekly Rounds On Iona
Periodic on Iona in the Hebrides. A resident signs the officer’s notebook when he arrives from Mull. The island has no motor cars bicycles or roads, so travel is by foot or boat.
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Iona
Hebrides
Mull
Accidents yield same death rate as 1900 in US
Science Service notes that overall accident deaths per 100 000 people have fallen in non automobile causes from 47.7 (1900-1905) to 17.9 (1931-1934) while automobile fatalities rose from near zero to 28.4 in 1934, making auto deaths a major hazard alongside heart disease cancer and nephritis.
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United States
Science Service
Virtue and Vice Publicity Clash Highlighted
A brief editorial note contrasts virtue with vice noting virtue as its own reward while vice garners wider attention and sensational coverage. The piece hints at media bias and public interest shaping moral narratives without naming individuals or events.
Eczema Relief Promoted By Cuticura In Labeled Letters
Grateful readers print full names and addresses to prove Cuticura letters are genuine. A five year eczema case on hands arms and feet improved after three cakes of Cuticura Soap and three tins of Cuticura Ointment. Also touts relief for pimples rashes ringworm and other skin faults with Soap and Ointment priced 25 cents each.
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Malden
Mass
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