Island of Rhodes Becomes Contested Gambling Haven Under Mussolini
On the Rhodes island in the Dodecanese off Asia Minor, Mussolini fosters a new Italian gambling resort. Ancient ruins like the Knights of Jerusalem fortress and mosques mingle with glittering casinos along the seafront. The site, famed since Caesar and Cicero, draws global gamblers while remaining scarred by medieval and pre-Christian calamities.
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Mediterranean
Caesar
Cicero
Signor Mussolini
Italy
French Riviera
Ithodes
Asia Minor
Far East
India
Rhodes
Homer
Mohammed II
Paat
Pagt
the Knights of Jerusalem
Ttnly
Helles
Talking to Yourself at Twenty
A reflective piece imagines advising the younger self at twenty. It envisions twenty five to forty years of experience shaping practical insight to warn of shoals, avoid rocks, seize opportunities, and pursue improvement.
Reflections On Youth From A 1941 Letter
A fragment from 1941 by Western Newapaner Union contemplates advice to a fifteen year old self. It muses on body care, dental health, diet, and the value of pleasure, urging balance between enjoyment and long term well being while noting hindsight about missed wisdom.
Light anecdotes and a historic oil well note
A whimsical collection of brief vignettes including a manicurist and a protective customer, a New York couple seeking secrecy in marriage backfiring in front pages, a child pondering a new aunt after remarriage, and astrology jibes about Jupiter and Saturn. Also a short historical note about the Fountain oil well in Pennsylvania, struck in June 1961 and averaging 300 barrels daily.
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New York
Pioneer Oil
Pennsylvania
Scientists to Study Dinosaur Eggs in Red Lodge 1932
A great congress of savants will gather in Red Lodge Montana during the summer of 1932 to inspect the scene where dinosaur eggs were found. The event promises scholarly papers and field observations by leading paleontologists from several institutions.
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Red Lodge
Mont
Congress of Savants
Beartooth region fossils spur major geologic congress
A Princeton University paleontologic expedition uncovered dinosaur eggs fragmentary remains hailed as among North America’s most important finds. Plans include an extensive regional guide with cooperation from Montana School of Mines and ongoing data gathering by Princeton summer school under Dr W L Thom.
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Princeton University
North American
Roy Chapman Andrews
Gobi Desert
China
International Congress of Geologists
Beartooth
Frances A. Thomson
Montana School of Mines
W. LT. Thom
J. C. G. Siegfriedt
Doctor Siegfriedt
Oakland tennis star sails for Wimbledon to claim honors
Mrs. Lawrence A. Harper of Oakland California ranked high among nationals, runner up to Miss Betty Nuthall of England last August, sails for England to compete at Wimbledon. She is accompanied by her husband.
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Lawrence A. Harper
Oakland
Oalif
Betty Nuthall
England
Languages of the World and speech varieties
The world hosts over five thousand languages and dialects with more than three hundred distinct articulations. Chinese has the widest use, followed by English, Windostani, Russian, and German in this Western Newspaper Union report.
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Union
Vitamin A and B crucial for chick growth and health
A Poultry expert at the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station warns that without vitamins A and B, chicks show stunted growth higher disease susceptibility and mortality. Whole yellow corn meal is a primary source, cod liver oil supplements are advised, and sunlight helps B vitamin intake to ensure successful maturation of chicks.
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New Jersey
Turkeys in Confinement Signal Modern Market Shift
Modern development in marketing turkeys through pools and cooperative associations spreads from the Pacific coast to the eastern states. Western growers lead by standardizing production and marketing, with Pennsylvania and Maryland experiments showing confinement raising exceeding expectations and suggesting a broader shift from traditional methods.
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Pennsylvania
Maryland
Economical Egg Ration Proposed for Summer Production
H. H. Alp of the University of Illinois advised Urbana farmers on an economical egg ration. With eggs selling at 20 cents a dozen or less, a ration using 195 pounds yellow corn 100 pounds ground wheat 100 pounds ground oats 100 pounds meat scrap and five pounds salt can be produced for about $1.65 per hundred, aiming to keep feed costs low while maintaining output.
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H. H. Alp
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Poultry Care Tips for Winter Laying Hens
Late molters make good winter layers while early molters lag. Rake litter in sheds to keep it clean and add a pinch of disinfectant. Charcoal aids chick health but is not essential. made from various grains. A hen’s call is short and curved. Feed apples moderately if hens have other foods. Apples do not replace greens but provide enjoyment. Happy hens perform better. each hen should lay about 18 eggs in August. Cull if fewer eggs are laid. Ground meal helps regulate bowels and prevent diarrhea. Fearful birds underperform and disrupt the flock. a wild pullet is a nuisance in a well managed flock.
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Tania
Aurely Ilka
Western Newapaner Union
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Los Angeles
A. F. Mercer
Roberta Gale
Young Radio Pictures
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Drawyer
Jupiter
Saturn
Bell Syndicate
WNN
Aden
Transvaal
Mat Wagner
Winona, Minn
John Hix
Winnie Jane Crooks
Texas
SAE
United States
Omccture Newspaper Syndicate
Rouen
Lourdes
Pop
Aspire
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