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...Jersey, H. Alexander Smith, a G.O.P. boiled-shirt internationalist, defeated Boss Hague's stooge, an unknown Congressman named Elmer H. Wene (rhymes with bean...
...Jersey. Between two political unknowns, the Senate race would probably go the way the state goes (polls showed the state leaning to Dewey). The candidates: Princetonian Republican H. Alexander Smith, 64, able lawyer; Elmer Wene (rhymes with bean), 55, wealthy egg man and Hague Democrat who has yet to speak up in six years in the House...
...fact that it is also deadly against the honey bee. . . . According to tests made at Michigan State College it has been found effective against flies, mosquitoes, ants, berry moths, leaf hoppers, thrips, and even rose chafers, but they have also found it ineffective against aphids, plant lice, Mexican bean beetle, and it just makes cockroaches drunk...
...Treatment consisted in giving a diet with a high protein content: liver, meat, fish and soya-bean derivates. We gave rice polishings in the form of a cake made with flour and a little baking powder and fried in peanut oil. These were very popular, especially with the children. Vitamins were given. [Some made] a rapid, uncomplicated recovery; in [others] progress was slow . . . with disappointing relapses and a tendency to die suddenly and unexpectedly...
...Victor records. They have published a list of 118 records which will be issued before September. At that time 100 more will follow. Among the more interesting platters are quite a few of the "Sister Kate" vintage of Muggsy's, "Blue Heaven" and "Jam" All Star sides of the "Bean," and some B.G. and "Fats" material. While a few numbers appear on Victor labels, the majority are Bluebird. This ought to be quite a relief to sore pocketbooks that have been shelling out plenty for the innumerable small company releases. A complete list of the above sides is available...