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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1938

Page

6

Nervous Activity Functions In The Human Body

An examination of how nervous activity links to digestion respiration and metabolism and how higher brain functions can be bypassed in decorticate animals. It discusses sensory influence on thought and memory through external impressions and notes case studies including Milton's blindness and Laura Bridgman to illustrate brain dependence on senses. promotes Dr. Clendening’s column and related pamphlets.

Kant Newton Hume Milton

Rainfall Totals and Averages from 25-Year Survey

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precip at 0.07 inches, September to date 0.76 inches, year to date 18.78 inches. Average monthly rainfall from 1913 to 1937 includes February 2.59, March 2.95, April 3.25, May 3.60, June 3.63, July 3.37, August 3.77, September 2.36, October 3.21, November 2.30, December 2.33 inches. The average annual rainfall over the 25 years is 35.36 inches.

Local Reporter Tangles With Aunts And Cyclones

A 1939 Esquire feature passage recalls a city reporter detested for not calling on people, the public disliking intrusions, and Aunt Sophie Ledbetter’s cyclone tale where she refuses photos of her untidy home after a cyclone struck.

Sophie Ledbetter Press- Argus Sophie Bays

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