Early Stone Age tools hint at ancient art at Yale
Yale researchers claim Neanderthals 50 000 to 100 000 years ago showed artistic sense in tool craft. Four rock crystal tools from Abri des Merveilles in Dordogne display varied color, translucence, and crafted form for utilitarian use and possible ornament.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
George Grant MacCurdy
Yale
American School of Prehistoric Research
Abri Des Merveilles
Sergeac
Dordogne
France
Spain
Vevere
Mt good and bad is Mexican citizen
Mexico City December reports that a man named Miguel Bueno y Malo embodies the phrase good and bad. The article explains Spanish naming customs: his father’s surname Bueno meaning Good and his mother’s Malo meaning Bad. On marriage, his mother became Malo de Bueno and the son’s family name combined as Bueno Y Malo meaning Good and Bad.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Miguel Bueno Y Malo
Miguel
Bueno
Malo
Malo de Bueno
Y Buene Y Malo
Telephone Repairmen Use Bridge to Locate Breaks
J W Boling of Northwestern Bell says storms cause costly outages but the Wheatstone bridge helps repair crews find breaks quickly. The Waterloo district covers 17 000 miles of toll wire and relies on resistance testing to locate faults within a few poles, speeding repairs.
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J. W. Boling
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Waterloo
Iowa
Minnesota
Wheatstone
Wheatstone Bridge
Boling
Diamond shipments rise from Holland to America
Amsterdam reports growing diamond exports to the United States. Figures from the American consulate show shipments valued at 18,675,214 dollars in the first nine months of this year, up from 16,095,000 dollars in the same period last year.
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Amsterdam
Holland
America
West Schools Plan Holiday Closure Through Jan 2
The West school board, led by Superintendent Charles A. Kittrell, voted to close all schools after tomorrow and reopen January 2 due to high illness absenteeism averaging 500 to 600 district wide. Washington Irving pupils suffered heavy absences this week and a diphtheria scarlet fever scare earlier threatened classes. A West High declamatory contest was postponed to January because many contestants are ill, as the influenza wave affects the student body.
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Board of Education of West Schools
Charles A. Kittrell
Washington Irving School
Ation
West High School
Mussolini Prefers Fascist Teachers
Medana Italy December 13 Teach ers should either be fascists or keep out of politics altogether says the Italian educational authorities Alessandro Sfiligol a rural schoolmaster here wrote to the branch of the nation authorities outlining the demand that teachers align with fascist principles or withdraw from political engagement.
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Medana
Italy
Alessandro Sfiligol
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