New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 29, 1929, Page 15

SVAKE BITE CURES PUZELE RUSSIANS Woman Heals Bites of Even Most | Poisonous Reptiles Moscow, March 29 (UP)—A wam- an who apparently possesses the| mysterious power of healing the | most poisonous snake bites has be- | come the center of a heated dispute | in the medical world of Soviet Ar-‘ menia. | A well known Russian jouenalist, | Marietta Shaginyan, has just inves- tigated the phenomenon and her re- port in one of the leading Moscow periodicals has drawn the quLonH into national prominence. “Djavayr the Snake - Woman,” since her arrival in Armenia from her native land, Persia, has won | wide fame and a large practice, poisonous vipers being common | throughout the country. Apparently | no one — not even the doctors who are attempting to suppr her ac- | tivities — denies that she s saved many lives through her strange | power. Soviet medical on a relentless AUTOISTS AND PEDESTRIANS WORK OWN TRAFFIC LIGHTS i men are carrying | war against super- i i “witch doc- | i If’f‘”""’” 4 in wwiteh doc.| Detroit is experimentiug with a device whereby a pedestrian, secking A O iowand yexions. | 10 €TOss @ strect where the traffic light is set green continuously, can ' Aha <mere: -haqhwerd . Jes throw a control and have a green light in his favor 20 scconds. A motor- | Mme. Djavayir clearly seems to b ist can accomplish the same by tooting his horn. long in this category. and particu- larly because of her popularity | Deiroit, March 29 (A—A device the main thoroughfare. When the makes a convenicnt target for at- s the motorist and the|horn is sounded, the vibration tacks. | pedestrian alike his own traffic po- | strikes a transmitter which effects On the other hand, her actual n is being tried out h) the | the change in the light. A horn cures stand as an answer to |y - | sounded by a motorist on the main charges of witcheraft. Dozens of | tjon her thoroughfare has no effect, grateful patients testify to the gen-laple it pro uineness of her claims. A section ©f 4 number of inters the medical world thercfore argues tle traveled streets that rather than persecute her, doc- | | swinging back to red against traffic tors should endow her and use her. | allation has been made at | on the cross street again. The pe- Mme. Djavayir's “treatments” take | Junction a | destrian also wins 20 seconds “right After a motorist has sounded the ctions where lit- | horn the light will remain green cross arterial | for him just 20 seconds before the indelicate but effective form of and Rich str uscd | of y,” by manipulating the lever, #pitting on the wound and covering | thorg i The utility of the new device, the saliva with a leaf. Soon the lcaf olled by a police ic officlals say, is con- alk or by the | fined entirely to crossings, not fre- 5 to change color, scemingly y absorbing the poison as it i drawn | motorist toot iis horn, | quently used. aliva. Where er normal operation | — The snawe-woman herself is en- | the signal light at the corner would | 3 | tirely immune to snake-bites. Her fiash gie onds for traffic | r"dr"‘:";;h"l el"“" "““ ‘3;“';‘ hou crowded with snakes of moving tion Evanue ang/| 9" Gragon Aeh. beiicyes Sotthepepy aricties and she permits her | s |adds 10 years to his life. year-old daughter to play with poi- sonous vipers. It is supposed that vice her saliva possesses some chemical power to draw out poisons. permits a c c on the ma strian or motorist desires Protect Against Spring Colds— peslty ith PR S on Kich sireet. 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