European doctors study radium injections for lupus and cancer
European physicians report on radium injections for lupus vulgaris of the neck and compare with radium apparatus treatment. They describe two successful cases and a cancer nodule experiment using a radium emulsion under paraffin vaselin, noting symptoms, responses, and the role of emanation in radioactivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Lancet
New York
L. Wicham
M. Degrass
London
Lancet
Lisbon
Poets and Mathematicians Unite in Rhythmical Revolution
Professor Ernest J. Wilczynski of the University of Chicago argues in a Ryerson Laboratory lecture that poetry and mathematics share language, form, and imagination. He says both arts express ideas, with rhythm in poetry and solution in math, and that a great mathematician may be a perfect poet.
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Chicago
Ernest J. Wilczynski
University of Chicago Mathematics Department
Profesor Wilczynski
Ryerson Physical Laboratory
Wilczynski
Goethe
Beethoven
Wagner
American citizen buys land in Angkora tale debunked
A Tangier circulated story that American interests bought most of Angkora in southwestern Africa proved false. It originated from a minor land purchase by Hasan Ben Ali, a Moor and naturalized American citizen.
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Tangier
Angkora
Africa
Hasan Ben Ali
Long winter predicted by New York city keeper
Central Park keeper predicts an early long and severe winter based on 25 years of study. Birds such as blackbirds and bluebirds have migrated south ahead of schedule while chipmunks hoard beech nuts and woodchucks retreat to burrows with fat, signaling an early frost.
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New York
Snyder
Central Park
Sacred Karakul Sheep Brought to America by Yale Professor
George Sifford, a former Yale professor and missionary, raises Karakul sacred sheep on Hesper Island in Puget Sound near Tacoma. He brought thirty pure bred sheep to America after long effort, aiming to cultivate a climate like Bokhara. Fifteen lambs now grow, with plans for a valuable flock and superior wool quality.
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Tacoma
Wash
Hesper Island
Puget Sound
George Sifford
Yale
Asia
Sifford
America
Europe
Bokhara
Central Asia
Amer
Red Sound
Victoria
B. C
Seattle
American
Mosquito Plague Hits Southwest Louisiana Cattle
Lake Charles Louisiana reports a severe mosquito infestation. Thousands of cattle have been killed as swarms hover over fields and invade towns, creating harsh, dying conditions for residents and livestock alike.
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Lake Charles
Louisiana
Ready Made Hats and Feather Trims For Millinery
Untrimmed hats in silk crepe velvet and plush ready for trimming appear in the current millinery section. Feather trimmings such as quills wreaths sprays wings and plumes are highlighted as the season’s dominant style, with shapes often prelined for easy amateur assembly.
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Chantcler
Weak-Ankled Woman Finds High Dressy Shoes Now
An article notes women with weak ankles face heat and dress constraints but can now wear high dressy shoes. It highlights white buckskin or suede options, embroidery, bronze tones, and colored boots, plus morning wear in high tan shoes. Sporting white canvas and buckskin boots with tennis soles offer ankle support.
Reefer Coat Smart Wrap for Young Women
There is no smarter wrap for young er women's wear at seaside lake or mountain than the reefer coat made from a light-weight woollen checked material. Short loosely fitting reefers are ideal for warmth as one-piece dresses become common. A blonde in pale-blue and white check reefer with white pique collar and cuffs and gilt buttons complements a white pique frock. A brunette in a gray owen frock displays a white and gray checked reefer with white suede trims and gilt buttons.
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Seaside
Lake
Mountain
Smart Looking Bonnet at Local Store
Elderly women preferring bonnets over data find pleasing options at a shop. One bonnet features braided black net over the crown with a white flower coronet and black aigrette. Another shows white Vedda braid with cobweb net, left side trimmed in black silk roses and lilies of the valley, with black roses securing the back strings.
Braided Costume in Pale Gray Satin Messaline
A dressy afternoon costume features pale gray satin messaline with self-tone silk rat-tail braid detailing on bodice and tunic. Cream lace trims the bodice front and neck with tucked mousseline, black velvet ribbon edging the bodice, and a large fringed gray braid cabochon at the tunic’s left side. The long trained skirt ends in three deep tucks.
Hotel Dinner Frocks on Tour
Black and white garments make the best dinner frock for hotel touring. One piece styles in black taffeta and charmeuse or silk and wool blends with net or lace undersleeves offer smart, versatile options. A color note can be added if desired.
Old Buckles Shape Fashionable Drapery Trends
Old-fashioned oblong buckles are used by dressmakers with new drapery effects. Large and small buckles appear in designs and tiny gold buttons also feature in upcoming season schemes.
Remarkable recovery with Lydia E Pinkham remedy in Iowa
In Knoxville Iowa Mrs Clara Franks reports long lasting right side pains and weakness ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She commends the medicines as best and urges others to consider the remedy for displacements irregularities backache and nervousness citing decades of use and free advice from Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Clara Franks
R.F.D
No. 8
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Not the Time for That at London Authors’ Club Dinner
Owen Seaman of Punch spoke at a London Authors’ club dinner on humor. He opened with a tale about three characters a bluebottle and two Scotsmen. The Scotsmen drink whisky and the bluebottle hums as silence returns until one Scotsman ponders if a fly is a bird or beast.
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Owen Seaman
Punch
London Authors’ Club
Sandy
Unfair Fairness Cited By Senator Bankhead
Senator John H. Bankhead criticizes a political move as coldly calculated and almost unfair. He compares it to Mrs Blank, a Bar Harbor society leader, who recalled a garden party for British legation guests where she explained the invite was informal to ensure she would be the best dressed woman present.
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John H. Bankhead
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Laurch
Ondon
Eng
University of Chicago
Pacific Coast
Lydia E.pinkham
Post
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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