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Back in the early depression days, an outdoor skating area of Soldiers Field was abandoned because there were too few enthusiasts and too few cold days to make the expense worth while. But the interest this year shows that the weather is the only stumbling block, and so far it, too, has been cooperative. It does not seen as if the cost of flooding a level ground and building boards around it counterbalance the advantages of a rink, even during a fairly warm winter. For there are a great many days each year when there is no skating...
...Mary Hospital for the past year the fluid has been used to treat burns. To the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Indianapolis last week Dr. Sperti declared that the. results have been remarkable. Ugly burns have healed quickly, with smooth, normal skin over the burned area instead of puckered scar tissue...
...week proclaimed themselves "The Provisional Government of the Republic of China." They also intimated that for some time to come their attempts at governing will be circumscribed roughly within a 780-mile radius southwest of Peking (see map, p. 13), although Japan has so far conquered a much smaller area (barred). Dr. Tang Er-ho, a spry and bespectacled veteran of North China politics and graduate of Tokyo Imperial University, issued the proclamation in Peking. Alternately stroking his neat goatee and puffing on a long cheroot, he declared "We are all old men, without ambition to hold office...
...members). He owns the biggest color-label printing plant in the U. S., at Rogersville, Tenn., and outside Rogersville the biggest farm in the Southeast (30,000 acres). It was thus a foregone conclusion that when George Berry began buying up mineral leases among farmers in the area later flooded by the TVA's Norris Dam, the marble he was looking for would turn out to be remarkable. Last week before a three-man condemnation commission in Knoxville George Berry estimated that his marble, now largely under water, might be worth...
...Tibeto-Indian border, in Assam and in Burma, and another year or more will be required to complete these studies in Cambridge. From a 2000 mile front of ethnic groups, 6400 records have been brought back which have proved invaluable in formulating conclusions of the nature of the area...