Heart Experiments and Future Life Saving Inventions
Dr M H Nathanson reports experiments in stopping the heart to study sudden death and finds quinidine may protect against ventricular fibrillation after coronary thrombosis or angina. He notes adrenalin stops unconsciousness from nerve pressure and discusses mechanical heart research by Carrel and Lindbergh, opening paths for organ transplants and implanted pumps.
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M. H. Nathanson
University of Minnesota
Dr. Nathanson
Nathanson
Earth
Alexandria
Egypt
Herophilos
Alexis Carrel
Charles A. Lindbergh
Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Lindbergh
New Voting Law Applies to Rural Precincts
A new voting law effective October 1 requires rural voters to present poll tax receipts or exemption certificates. Previously residents in towns under 5,000 could vote without certificates. The law does not affect the August 24 special election.
Boy Confesses Fib About Birthplace At School
A New York boy confessed on his first day at school that he lied when asked where he was born. He claimed he was born at Yankee Stadium rather than the Woman's Hospital, calling the admission a fib.
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New York
Sissy
Woman’s Hospital
Yankee Stadium
Wind as a Force of Nature in Literature and History
A reflective piece traces wind from biblical and classical personifications to modern authors, noting how wind shapes mood and events. It cites Boreas and Zephyros, references to Shakespeare Dickens and Emerson, and links a West Indies wind in Hamilton’s youth to his later rise in American history.
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Boreas
Apheliotis
Notis
Zephyros
Athens
Acropoli
Shakespeare
Dickens
George Elliot
Emerson
Conrad
West Indies
Alexander Hamilton
Nevss
St. Croix
Columbus Dispatch
Relief Administration cites 60 percent of nation’s needy in 23 cities
Relief figures show almost two thirds of urban unemployed concentrated in twenty three cities led by New York Chicago Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The 23 cities contain 1 401 700 families equaling 5 606 800 people and fall short by 25 296 families of the all city total.
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Washington
Relief Administration
Works Drive
New York City
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Birmingham
San Francisco
Atlanta
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Newark
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Toledo
Wilkes- Barre
Milwaukee
Sunday school lesson prompts on publicans and Democrats
In a classroom exchange a student names publicans and then jokes that Democrats are worse. A separate evacuation report notes a man in room 7 has hanged himself but is not yet dead according to the clerk.
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Johnnie
Porter
Forger Says He Needs Week’s Practice to Sign Checks
A specialty warden quips about assigning work while a forger offers a plan to sign checks after a week of practice. The exchange highlights the prisoner’s confidence and the authorities’ cautious response.
End all drinking and the danger of rushing reform
A reflective editorial argues that Prohibition caused more harm than good, undoing decades of temperance progress and empowering social risk. It cautions against the current push to rapidly “end all” poverty and inequality, urging caution, patient reform, and remembrance of past alcohol failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Quirky Vet Ends Night Frights with Clocked Puppy Strategy
Fort Worth veterinarian Dr. Walter McCuistion advocates using a ticking clock to quiet crying puppies at night. He says the clock's distraction may dampen the dog's yowls and offer companionship. In day care, noisier dogs are placed in dark cages with a peephole to curb barking.
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Walter McCuistion
Fort Worth
Fido
MccCuistion
Magistrate hears dispute over beer assault and bottle wound
The defendant explains the trouble began when EF threw beer, hitting him with a bag of tools, and then cut his head with a bottle, leading to a quarrel. The magistrate records the sequence of events in the incident.
Black-Draught Promoted as Effective Vegetable Laxative
A Clinton South Carolina reader testifies that Black-Draught cleanses the system and relieves dull headache drowsiness and lassitude from constipation. The advertisement appeals to thousands seeking bowel relief with a natural laxative.
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J. P. Mahaffey
Clinton
8.C
Why First Day is Lord's Day
A historical note from the Indianapolis News discusses the adoption of Sunday as the Christian Sabbath. It traces the shift from the seventh day Sabbath to the Lord's Day, noting early references by St Ignatius and St Justin and the gradual replacement of Sabbath observance by Sunday among Christians with Judaic roots in the first centuries. Do your buying in Whitewright.
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Bailey Willis
Pacific
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Willis
Jesus
St. Paul
St. Ignatius
St. Justin
Indianapolis News
Pauper Oath for Los Angeles Real Estate Operator
Edward O Lewis once valued at 23 million dollars in Los Angeles became a pauper in court. He declared his worldly possessions under $20 and spoke of wealth as ownership by others, noting his freedom from riches and mammon.
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Edward 0. Lewis
Los Angeles
Calif
University City
California
Lewis
Mammon
A Woman Seeks Cream For Restoring Complexion
A shopper asks for cream “for restoring the complexion” in a shop. The clerk corrects her to preserve, then sells five dollars worth of complexion cream.
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P. S
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Harvard University
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United States Public Health Service
T. W. Ayres & Son
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Whitewright
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The
American Legion
the Committee
George Gordon Pope
van Clabhorn
Red Pace
Roberts Garage
Kanade
Kimball Pianos
A. E. McBrayer
Bonham, Texas
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
MGR
S. Travis St
Sherman
Baling Wire
Nicholson
Furniture Bargains
Baby Beas
Rollie R. Waldo
Furniture and Undertaking
Texas
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