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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1925

Page

6

Britwell Court Library sale grosses 75330 dollars

London April 10. A portion of the Britwell Court Library was sold raising 75330 dollars with Dr. Rosenbach of Philadelphia paying 59545 dollars. He notably bid 19000 dollars for an Elizabethan quarto Aenone and Paris of 1594, claimed unique. Other items included Way of Dialogues 1621 at 8100, The New Nutbrown Maid 3800, The Battle of the Senses 1750, and A Dialogue Between Experience and a Courtier 1490. A small volume Observations Divine and Moral by John Robinson also noted.

London Britwell Court Library Rosenbach Philadelphia Paris Robert Arlett Solomon Roger Rbieston Thomas Lodge Sir David Lindsays America John Robinson The Pilgrim Pathers

Dental Health Week Stresses Teeth and Nutrition Link

The article links tooth health to overall disease, noting 70 percent of Pennsylvania schoolchildren show dental defects and citing Mayo and Osler on teeth as central to digestion and health. In Washington County a week of voluntary dental exams aims to cover Crawfordsville and area schools with a team of six dentists conducting sessions Monday through Thursday at multiple schools.

Norman Sage Frank Sage the Fox Willaam Osler Mayo Brothers Rochester Minnesota Pennsylvania Washington County Washington Crawfordsville A. M. Wallace McConnaughey Dental Health

Dental Hygiene for the Child in Dental Health Week

Washington marks Dental Health Week with grade school clinics and child dental exams. Teachers must emphasize daily mouth care over occasional dentist visits to prevent decay and correct deformities that impair chewing and facial form. Prevention could cut costs and reduce handicaps tied to oral conditions.

Iowa Night News Summary

Nevada Marion section reports a child drowns in a kitchen water pail. Dubuque notes a major factory fire causing substantial losses. A Mississippi bridge study begins north of Dubuque. Des Moines invites a May conference on farm economics. Four Des Moines girls found after circus disappearance in Winterset. Clinton plans a 40 000 kilowatt power station linked by line to Dubuque. Des Moines reports opposition to one man street cars. Alta suit for divorce filed by Olena Johnson against Hans Johnson over basic support.

Clinton Dubuque Interstate Power Company Clinton Gags and Electric Company Alta Olena Johnson Hans Johnson

Tropics Sun Hotter Than Normal Again

After more than two years of two percent below normal heat the tropics climate has returned to normal levels with sunlight intensity rising back to standard values.

Tropics

Snakes Used for Medicine in Japan Industry

Between four and a half million snakes are used annually in Japan for medicinal purposes. Over two hundred men in the Mt Souki and Shiga Ken areas earn their living by snake catching.

Japan Mt. Souki Shiga-Ken

Rats fed on hothouse tomatoes develop scurvy

A report states rats fed on hothouse grown tomatoes develop scurvy, while rats fed on outdoor sun grown tomatoes do not. This contrasts the health effects of tomato cultivation environments.

Baby’s Cry Reaches Mythic Height Ambition

A newborn’s incessant wail for a full day and night is said to supply enough energy for the infant to lift himself toward the top of the Washington Monument, a tale illustrating extraordinary persistence.

Washington Monument

California winery stores 2.5 million gallons awaiting dry law change

A California winery holds 2,500,000 gallons of dry and sweet wines aging in casks as lawmakers consider revisions to the dry law. The stock reflects potential market shifts if restrictions are eased or amended.

California

Trains in Kansas Adopt Revised Whistle Blasts Rule

Kansas refines train whistle rule permitting three blasts instead of four, aligning with other states and updating the statute. The change affects locomotive operators and safety procedures on rail lines across the state.

Kansas States

Radiator Cap Changes Color With Heat by Iodide Mix

A radiator cap has been invented that displays color changes through hundreds of heating and cooling cycles. The device uses combinations of metallic iodides to produce color shifts, indicating temperature changes.

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