Paints Fight Sunburn Woes With Ultraviolet Defense
At the American Chemical Society meeting in Kansas City Henry A Gardner of the Institute of Paint and Varnish Research described using metalates with phthalic acid to cut ultraviolet penetration in white and light paints. The technique could extend exterior paint life and also improve rubber tire longevity by slowing UV deterioration.
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Robert D. Potter
Kansas City
American Chemical Society
Henry A. Gardner
the Tristitute of Paint and
Washington, D.C
Entertainer Prof Williams Promises Thousand-Glow Wine Demo
Unusual program at the Colored Theater features Prof E Williams of Lufkin who will reportedly create wine from a sewing thimble of water to serve a thousand people and take a bottle home. He also demonstrates biblical themes as part of the varied program sponsored by Carter's Chapel Colored Methodist Church with seating for white attendees.
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Second Avenue
van Buren Street
Prof. E. Williams
Lufkin
Gideon
Carter
Colored Methodist Church
P. R. Taylor
Noted Italian composer Respighi near death
Ottorino Respighi aged 56 is dying from heart disease with blood poisoning. His wife is at his bedside as the doctor reports the condition has persisted for weeks and he lost consciousness Tuesday night. Respighi has conducted in the United States where his operas The Sunken Bell and La Fiamma have been staged.
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Rome
Ottorino Respighi
Respighi
United States
Fragmented musings touch on aging science and world affairs
The column muses on aging limits with Goethe and St Louis a biographical vignette, then notes a fiber breakthrough promising vast thread lengths. It highlights five educated American women leading Green Top Mo politics, then pessimistically weighs crime and a shifting balance of power as England and Italy clash over sanctions and canal control.
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Green Top
Floyd Beck
Bryan Arnold
John Young
Ira Pearce
C. H. van Osdel
Ghosts and science clash in quirky clippings from the era
A small glass‑enclosed figure of Rameses II gifted by magician Howard Thurston surfaces in a discussion on life after death and ghost photography, with claims that ghosts cannot have force without matter. Walter Winchell recalls his birthday and age, while reflections on aging and baseball color the era. The piece ends with a quip about snakes and perception.
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Rameses II
Howard Thurston
Florida
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