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...Chapman Catt, famed feminist, she offered this statement: "In my circle of friends, with two exceptions, I have found no man, woman or child who drinks, brews, smuggles, purchases, sells or distributes any form of alcoholic liquor. These enormous dry circles appear to me to represent the climax of normal civilized growth. Those who still crave alcohol must acquire self-discipline before they attain the civilized standard. For them Prohibition is necessary...
...internally to remove gas on the stomach. Many women use the candied root or the extract to soothe their periodic griping. Because Jamaica ginger gives a lot feeling to the stomach and because it contains alcohol it is like lemon extract, favorite tipple of inland drinkers unable to buy normal imported alcoholic beverages. They call Jamaica ginger "jake...
...next night they were tucked in bed, allowed 13 hours of sleep. More tests were conducted after that. Observations: after the 13-hour sleep, faculties of memory and concentration were restored almost to normal; emotional reactions were below par; those who had less difficulty in staying awake were most fatigued; in all night poker games, players should relax between hands; after sleeping the students were 50% more fatigued than they would have been with two nights' sleep...
Gurdjieff defined a normal person as one ''capable of actualizing his own potentialities." Great example: Leonardo da Vinci. The normal person, he declared, was developed to his biological limit. He believes, for instance, continual selfconscious attention to olfactory sensations would finally render a man's nose as keen as a dog's; that similar results could be obtained with other mental, physical, emotional potentialities. Most famed Institutee: the late Katherine Mansfield, who died of advanced consumption (1924) at the Institute. Other onetime Institutees: Jane Heap, Margaret Anderson (onetime editors of the late Little Review...
...from 1911 to 1917 and is professor of European History at Williams College, will work on a study of the military and financial phases of the Hundred Years War, in English and French archives. Dr. J. C. Russell, Ph.D., 1926, professor of History and Social Science at New Mexico Normal University, will make a systematic examination for biographical data of the manuscripts of certain Latin authors of thirteenth century England, in English libraries...