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...even pain involved. Every volunteer is carefully examined, and he is only accepted if in good health. He feels no after-effects, and replaces the loss completely within twenty-four hours. The process takes 15 minutes. A local injection of novocaine makes it no more unpleasant than a pin prick...
...wealth. The question-one that is always gingerly juggled on the floor of the House of Commons-came up in debate on a new conscription bill, extending the military age from 41 to 51, from 19 to 18 ½. Led by fiery Jack Griffiths, Labor dissidents sought to pin a shirttail to the bill, calling for Government seizure and operation of vital war industries...
...first morning session Chicago Promotion Manager Ed Dress opened the French windows to clear the smoke-filled room. "My God," he shouted, "here's a mike." It was attached by safety pin to the drape. Fawcett men traced the wires to a room three stories above. The spy had fled, hearing all was discovered, he had paused only long enough to cut his end of the dictagraph loose, grab his hat and coat. Behind him he left luggage, laundry, razor, expense account, unpaid bill. He was registered "J. P. Wriegel, 5 East 34th Street, New York," which...
Sons o' Fun is a Hellzapop,pin that has stopped sleeping in its underwear: a trifle more class, a trifle less roughhouse. It won't make any new converts to heathen ism, but there should be no backsliders from the enormous ranks of the faithful...
...green Yardling wrestling team with only three men who have had appreciable experience, will attempt to pin or outpoint their M. I. T. opponents this afternoon and avenge their 28 to 5 defeat of last year...