First drinking cups carved from eggs and gourds
A historical note describes early drinking vessels made from eggs of large birds gourds shells coconuts and in some cases human skulls, illustrating diverse materials used in ancient beverage ware.
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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
8
Hinsdale Clinic to Aid Crippled Children August Seventh
A clinic for physically handicapped children from the area will be held at Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital on Wednesday August 7. Dr Herbert R Robes state director of services for crippled children announced the event. Clinic hours are from 9:00 a m to 2:00 p m and about 50 children have been invited for examinations and consultations via referral by local physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital
Hinsdale
Herbert R. Robes
Snatching snappers and a hobbyist Elmer Anderson
Elmer Anderson, noted for decades of snapping turtle hunting, shares tales of big catches and dangerous handling. He recalls a two in one turtle and a 32 pound specimen, plus sending meat to Europe where it pleased French diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Anderson
Leonard
Europe
Joliet Township
Fountainbleu
Anderson
Mr. Sheridan
Birthday in hospital for 20th year of Pfc Kauzlaric
Pfc. Robert A. Kauzlaric, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kauzlaric, will celebrate his 20th birthday at Mason General hospital in New York. The hospitalized serviceman, after island hopping in the south Pacific, is a piano accordion player in demand for civilian work once discharged. An electric motor is five times as efficient as a steam engine and three times more efficient than a gasoline motor.
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Pfc
Robert A. Kauzlaric
Anton Kauzlaric
Raub Street
Kauzlaric
Mason General Hospital
New York
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