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"There is

1s.-Gets £30,000 HEALTH "She Went Dancing"

QIXTY - FIVE - YEARS - OLD

Mrs. Olive O'Grady, of Red 1iles, Uckfield, Sussex, whose mother willed her only a shilling of her £100,000 estate, is to re- ceive £30,000.

Settlement of her netion against the executors. was announced Dublin High Court recently,

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The jury and previously found that the mother, Mis. Marie Duckett, of Ballsbridge. Dublin, was not emp- oble of making a will in 1934, when she left her daughter only is the remainder of the £100,000 estate going almost enthely to Protestant charities.

Recently it was stated that the revrerentitives of the charities hind agreed to Mrs. O'Grady receiving £30,000 under the terms of an earlier will of 1929. This will was accord- ingly admitted to probate.

"FAST LIFE" DENIED

Making Worms Cross-Eyed

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New York.

JOLOGISTS are exclted by D experiments, now .minde pubile, by Professors Jennings Child And Geldichinidt, of Johns Hopkins, Chiengo," and Stanford Universities.

These experiments show thint tiny flat worms can be made to change their physical charac- teristics to meet different con- ditions of life.

When the worms' environ- ment wa altered it was ob- served that their eyes gradually moved inwards towards each other until they joined, and the worms became immune from poisons. witch hud killed their ancestors.

The Science Baby

A woman

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Mrs. Duckett was said 10 have complained that Mrs. O'Grady, her unly child. ed u fost life, danced, played cards, and went to the races." To this Mrs. O'Grady replied at

doctor in Manchester one hearing "How could I be fast?

has proved that motherhood is pos- I have been dest since I was a girl, sible from the Inboratory. She is I have never backed a horse, and the mother of a "test tube" baby, a played bridge only for a penny girl now two years old; healthy, ! Hundred."

and happy, strong In support of her allegations about norinal. The success of the experi her mother a mental condition Mrs.ment means that many childless O'Grady said that at a London hotel wives can now realise their greatest Juncheon she insisted on blowing a

hopes that of becoming mothers. whistle, which she wore on a chain The operation is a simple one, but round her neck, throughout the meal requires the attention of

u medical She also culled the chefs to her

No anaesthetic is needed. side and discussed her affairs with man.

The mother of the "est tube girl" them.

is in her thirties. She curried out the operation on strictly scientific lines,

father's medical history. She means to bring the baby op herself.

Church Invites All and after a careful study of the

Its Brides

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A specialist discussing the periment said "Its success is parti- cularly valuable. It means that in the case of a couple unable to have children, but who particularly require an heir, their wishes can be fulfilled.

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Medical men would be quite willing published any accounts. We in Eng-formed the operation myself, Normal-

All couples married at the old parish church of Needham Market, near Ipswich, were recently invited to a special service in the church. There have been 300 weddings there in the past Bfty years,

The vicar, the Rev. W. G. Hurgrave to perform the operation in such land are always too shy." Thomus, said: "I made arrangements justifiable cases as these. It is quite One of Manchester's foremost can be rectified by a minor operation, for those who have to travel long simple, The, few cases which distances. We didn't mind if they been performed in England have Gynaecologists said "We do not make but if that cannot be done and the

a great deal of fuss about this kind parents particularly want a bring their bridesmaids und best been done quietly, and I do not think of operation in England, but it is this is a safe way by which to over-

that even medical journals have certainly done. In fact, I have percome the difficulty.

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have

ly any difficultly about childbearing

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