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3 JOPLIN, Mo, October 1 (A).— ican Silver Producers’ Assoclation, told leaders of the mining industry here Tuesday an international conference on Into Exhaustion. 'Ferccious Fish Submit to Delousing After Lashing Selves | W. Mont Ferry, president of the Amer- | silver is needed to bring about rehabili- tation of the industry and improvement of the world’s credit structure. Ferry, speaking before a joint meet- Ing of the western division of the Amer- fcan Mining Congress and a regicnal group of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, | predicted the production of gold wili | begin to decline in 1934 “and by 1945 probably will be 25 per cent less than now.” Museum in Germany Collects’ Works of Bad Taste and Trash. | | Special Dispatch to The Star. STUTTGART, Germany, October 1. ~To come upon a museum which not only admits but proclaims that it has a lot of trash in its collections is some- thing refreshing in the d of art The Kitsch Museum “Museum: of Bad Taste and Trash”), in Stuttgart, provides this experience. Connected with the College of Applied Arts here, its director, Prof. Gustav Pazaurek. has for years collected articles of absurdity and bad art for the purpose of educat- ing t public to high standards by an inverse of the usual methods. Among the stellar attractions are By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 1.—Oscar, & 7-foot ferocious alligator gar of the John G. Shedd Aquarium, had “An- gulus ingens.” Or, in plain English, the huge fish and ‘his six companion alli- gator gars had the cooties. a pregica- ment which called forth the ingenuity of Director W. H. Chute of the aqua- rium and his curators. Curator Fred G. acsiciant, Ho cd bitten fingers to try out a treatment, eoutvalent to that sometimes employed on the heads of small boys. After ths water in the gars' tank had been decreascd to the depth of a foot, Orsinger and Dietz, wearing hunt- boots and zvmed and small fish nets, entered. gars eyed the arrivals suspicious- |« the men watched the fish cau- mirdful of quick-snapping jaws s { Orsinger and his d Dietz, Tuesday risk- | vith & whisk | [ them, freeing them of hundreds of their annoying parasites. ‘The “Angulus ingens,” members of, the crawfish family, are the particular species of “fish lice” that prey ex- clusively upon the alligator gar. One or more of the gars “had 'em” when captured and now the parasites have multiplied until they have become quite a problem. The alligator gar is the last survivor of his family. He inhabits the Gulf of Mexico end the Mississippi River, and has somctimes been found as far north a; Illinois. Legends as to thelr ferocity and power are told by natives along the Lower Mississippi. Postal Cards Restricted. Business concerns in Buenos Afres, Argentina, have become so thrifty in using the mails that local authorities FIRE PREVENTION WEEK OCTOBER 4™..10™ Thoughtful people throughout the United States will again observe Fire Prevention Week, as sug- gested by the President in his annual proclamation. This year October 4th ushers it in. Commercial, nosegays made of clipped fingernails, the Kaiser and all family sculp- tured in soap, musts rushes in the form of women's legs, and furniture made of human bone Prof. Pazaurek, ho his pains. The manuf: signers of some of b which he has held up to ricicule laid siege to his | ion. A short time 2go he resigned his professorship, and it is now being debated whe the mu- seum shouid not be closed altogether. Other 0dd Collections. In addition to the museum kere there are other collections in Germany which probebly are unique. One is the ag- gregation of church bells i the City of Apolce, in Thuringia. A second is the famous suicide library of Augsburg, in Bavaria; still another is the tooth- pick museum in Berlin. | The suicide collection, connected with the Bavarian State Library, was gath- | ered by Dr. Hans Rost, an Augsburg | writer. He spent many years in storing | up books and treatsies on_sulcide in every language and from all points of | view, and brought_together a total of more than 4,000 volumes on the subject. and sharp teeth | will restrict the use of postal cards. The gars were puzzled and handi- | The cards have been found economical capped by the shallow water. Their |for ordinary correspondence with agents, threshing about tired them out and | customers and debtors. Greeting cards the men were able to brush and scrape ' will be exempt from the restriction, r, has pald for Cause of Self-Destruction. From the numerous antemortem statements of the vi~tims who people | his books Dr. Rost deduces that in most | cases ethical motives. not material dis- | tress, causes seif-destruction. He also | calculated that the least number of sui- cides occur on those days of the week | generally observed as pay days; that is, Friday and Saturday. People are more wont to d se days than to kill themselv Rost observes. pointing out that alcohol thus has a distinct life- saing mer The t collection of toothpicks 00 exhibits gathered by Dr. Hans . & Ber dentist. _Some back to Roman seems to b hygiene, b teenth cen again, and re fashion is taken up is period up to th haustive out- - £ pes and of neuritis, rheumatism, ete; or lose any time because of colds or sore throat. Get some Bayer Aspirin and just follow those proven directions for instant relief. Get the genuine tablets, stamped with the Bayer cross. They cost very little, especially if you buy e ohen A8tB relich them by the bottle. Any doctor will EEDROIpEIRE It tell you they are harmless. They These tablets should be in every don’t hurt the heart. They don’t chop, office, and home. Ready to u‘anhe stomach. So take them as relieve any sudden ache or pain, often as you have the least need of from a grumbling tooth to lumbago. their quick comfort. Take enough Don’t suffer with that neuralgia, for complete results. Nerves on edge. A head that throbs. You can’t stop work, but you can stop the pain —in a hurry. Bayer Aspirin will do it every time. ‘Take two or three tablets, a swallow of water, and you're soon com- fortable. There’s nothing half- | about the action of genuine aspirin. If the box says Bayer, you will all materfals what most people have brought the to & practical standstill, but a couf hours in any Berlin restaurant will | prove there {s still a chance of revival, | No Ford Gardens in Cork. 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