Danish chemists tout Colossal Hangover as alcohol counter
Danish researchers report in the Medical Journal of Australia that the antabuse drug produced immediate severe hangovers after drinking. Doctors Bell and Ward Smith tested it on themselves and nine patients, noting potential dangers of giving the drug to intoxicated individuals while endorsing its use as an adjunct in treating alcoholics.
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Medical Journal of Australia
R. G. Bell
H. Ward Smith
Brain teaser on common terms and definitions quiz
A mixed set of questions covers definitions and basic facts such as an isthmus, pediatric medicine, and general knowledge. The fragment appears as a quiz with misformatted entries and garbled lines, offering clues to determine terms like isthmus and pediatrics.
Girls Strike Over Foreman Reinstatement at Salford Factory
A three hour strike at the Barmakers Ltd plant in Salford began when foreman William MacEwan of Northenden Cheshire was dismissed. He was reinstated and the strike ended.
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Ordsell Lane
Salford
Barmakers
Manchester), Ltd
William MacEwan
Northenden
Cheshire
Local Government Bill Raises Warning in Western Australia
The local government bill sparks concern among Perth and district leaders who fear central power could undermine municipal and road board work. Officials urge constructive input to keep local bodies empowered and avoid provisions that hamper service to communities.
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Western Australia
Perth
Everyusherey
Klondike Tea Found Fresh in Yukon Provisions
Fifty year old Klondike Tea tins from a London firm were discovered in the Yukon in perfect condition. W. D. MacBride of White Pass and Yukon Railway sent a tin to suppliers Burroughs Wellcome and Co. Officials report the tea inside is like new and has tested excellent.
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Klondike
Yukon
W. D. MacBride
White Pass
Burroughs Wellcome and Co
British Child Stars and Actors Move Through Postwar Roles
A survey of young Hollywood and British child stars shows John Howard Davies awaiting a second chance in The Rocking Horse Winner while Bobby Henry faces scarce roles. Margaret OBrien, Shirley Temple, Gloria Allen, Freddie Bartholomew, Jackie Coogan, and Joan Fontaine pursue varied projects as Stewart Granger returns in Adam and Evelyn with Jean Simmons.
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England
John Howard Davies
John
America
Young John
Valerie Hobson
Bobby Henry
Hollywood
Margaret O'Brien
Metro
Hay
Shirley Temple
Gloria Allen
Freddie Bartholomew
Jackie Coogan
Stewart Granger
Granger
Adam and
Evelyne
Jean Simmons
London
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