New Nonfiction Titles Arrive at City Library
The Washington public library released a list of thirty four new nonfiction books. Includes biographies government travel science nature and culture titles with authors such as M B Ray David Seabury Luther Fourbank Archie Robertson Burns Mantle and Stanley Vestal.
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Washington Public Library
Burns Mantle
M. B. Ray
David Seabury
Ly J. Sherrill
Archie Robertson
M. B. Schnappen
America
M. A. Countyman
Luther Fourbank
Nature
I. T. Sanderson
W. N. Mitchell
A. J. Peterson
N. W. Badenoch
Edward Elisbere
Vernon Quinn
Charlotte Crocker
Jean Thomas
Makin
Artificial Radium Aid at New College of France
The Joliot Curie cyclotron at the New College of France has been completed to produce artificial radium and support cancer treatment research. The device enables advanced radiochemical work and could advance medical applications in oncology.
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Joliot-Curie
New College of France
Brain Foods Nourish the Body and Brain
From the old view that specific foods shape brain growth to the current understanding that any nourishing food supports brain function, the article notes that overall nutrition benefits all parts of the brain and body.
The Green Dragon Cafe Affair Between Doris and Ned
Doris suspects Ned's fidelity after a mysterious letter warns of his affair. A dinner at the Green Dragon reveals a ruse and the pair return home to a prowling note from the true thief, then seek solace in each other.
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Mrs. Wilton
Green Dragon Cafe
Doris
Ned
Birds and butterflies among Jamaica’s wildlife
Visitors to Jamaica may encounter as many as 50 bird species and numerous butterfly varieties. The island hosts diverse avian life and a rich butterfly population.
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Jamaica
Professor Explicates Dhvani Theory of Poetry and Helen of Troy
Yale professor Franklin Edgerton explains the Hindu dhvani concept as the unseen essence of poetry. He argues that true poetic beauty lies in suggested meaning beyond words, tracing origins to Kashmir and Andvarghana and viewing dhvani as the soul behind the body of language.
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Helen of Troy
Franklin Edgerton
Yale University
India
Edgerton
Kashmir
Anandavardhana
Resourceful Kansas City man almost marries in error
A Kansas City Kansas man woke Justice of the Peace Norman Sortor to marry. He claimed a license but said the bride’s name must be changed. The justice queried the license, the man admitted he had one the day before and the bride backed out, so another license was obtained.
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Cris
Ned
Doris
Janice
Kansas City
Kan
Justice of the Peace
Norman Sortor
Sol
Supreme Law Clause Cited in Constitution Quote
Article VI clause 2 asserts the Constitution and federal laws and treaties are the supreme law of the land, binding judges in every state despite any state constitutional or legal contrary language. The provision underscores federal supremacy in disputes between state and national law.
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United States
U S Receives Four Million Goatskins from Yangtse Valley
The United States imported nearly 4,000,000 goatskins shipped from the Yangtse valley in China, signaling a large leather trade movement.
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U. S
Yangtse v Valley
China
United State
Edward Brown on furlough visits Iowa from Army
Edward Brown of the 80th Field Artillery Sixth Division U S Army stationed at Camp Jackson South Carolina is home on a ten day furlough. Local families and relatives share Christmas visits and gatherings across Am boy Wellman Columbus Junction and nearby homes with numerous hosts and guests noted.
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Earl White
Amboy
Edward Brown
80Th Field Artillery
U. S. Army
Camp Jackson
South Carolina
Carl White
Jimmy
Judy
Clark Woods
Ralph Swank
Delbert Woods
Glen Beenblossom
Mildred Woodburn
Cedar Rapids
A. C. Bain
B. M. O'Biern
Carl
Omaha
Everette Stewart
Mary Townsend
Everette Stewarts
Howard Stewart
Sam Stites
Keota
Rabenold Home
T. H. Will
Don Rabenold
I. L. Colthurst
Ray Pratt
Waterloo
Roger Colthurst
Betty
George
Robert Atcheson
Jim Crawford
Washington
Myrtle Owens
Harold
Ina
Columbus Junction
Clarence Owens
Glen Owens
Duane White
Connie
Dan Griffith
Wellman
Will Roberts
Dale
Mrs
Lewis Ebner
DIXIE DUGAN RESOLVED by STRIEBEL and McEVOY
Mrs. Ebner and relatives visit in Wayland while others spend Christmas with kin across towns. The list includes the Reynolds, Ebner, Dea, Pearson, Frame, Utterback, Whiteman, Snooks, and Megehelsen families visiting in Washington, Burlington, and Keokuk areas with multiple holiday gatherings.
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Mr. Ebner
Francis Ebner
Wayland
Lewis Reynolds
Clinton
Willis Ebner
San Diego
Cal
Lewis Ebner
Will Dea
M. Hollinger
Washington
Wilma Pearson
Atlantic
Harry Pearson
Howard Pearson
Bloomfield
Tom Sterling
Bessie Frame
Edward Bloom
West Alexandria
Ohio
Emmet Frame
J. M. Utterback
Wilma
Roy Whiteman
Conn
Mr. Whiteman
Burlington
Margaret Beal Snooks
Kansas
McConnell
Fioyd Hamil
Harriet Coulter
Oakdale
Majorie Frame
Karl Megehelsen
Moontrose
Keokuk
Ray Rathmel
Art Rathmel
Parentat
Roy Foss
Clarence Owens
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