Astronomy and science trek the path of the sun and atom
The article extols eclipse observers tracing the chromosphere and the potential for new knowledge from solar study. It chronicles helium’s discovery linking to war needs, then notes radio, light speed, and electromagnetic theory developments. It highlights cross field work to unlock atomic secrets for future power and communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Indian Ocean
Philippine Islands
Sumatra
Siam
Cambodia
Philippines
Phillippines
Los Angeles
Lockyer
Library of Congress
Bell
Roemer
Jupiter
Earth
Clerk Maxwell
Hiertz
Marconi
Pupin
Sirius
Rockies
Andes
Alps
Himalayas
Madame Curie
lRontgen
Northern Shrikes and Clever Robins Feature in Field Tale
The Sandman describes a Northern Shrike with black wings and tail and grayish body, noting its winter presence and hunting habits. He compares it to the Loggerhead Shrikes, explains nest and egg counts, and shares a tale of a brave robin warning others, saving the flock from the predator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandman
Same Prescription He Wrote in 1892
When Dr Caldwell began practice in 1875 he rejected harsh purges for constipation. His liquid laxative Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, released to drug stores in 1892, targets women children and elderly with a mild safe stimulant. The remedy claims to relieve headaches biliousness flatulence dyspepsia and sleep problems and offers a free trial bottle by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Akepe
Dept
Monticello
Illinois
Nicknames and Their Colorful Chars in Society
An exploration of nicknames, their origins, and social impact from endearment to reproach. The piece notes shortening long names, initials, and the psychology of teasing, including cultural slurs, with a caution about cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Betty
Richard
Doctor
Doc
Young Men's Christian Association
America
McClure
Waste Value and Energy in the 1928 Auto Industry
The 1928 annual report of amajor motor company shows by products totaling nearly seventeen million dollars, led by benzol nearly 1.5 million and ammonium sulfate sold to farmers. Waste materials find constructive use from slag roads to chemicals, while misdirected human energy is warned as a major social cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bureau of Municipal Research
Department of Public Health
Arrows and Bow Power Questioned in Buffalo Tale
The Bureau of American Ethnology notes that utmost flight and arrow piercing power are often exaggerated. It explains that hunters drew the bow to their ear as they shot and that a bow around 60 pounds could still be said to pass through a buffalo body.
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William Williams
Wales
Church of England
Williams
Wesley
England
Luther
Germany
Bureau of American Ethnolog
Bureau
Bayer Aspirin for All Aches and Pains
When damp days or drafts cause joint pain, Bayer Aspirin provides quick relief for headaches and minor pains. It also eases neuralgia neuritis rheumatism and lumbago without affecting the heart. Sold by all druggists with directions for various uses.
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The
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
William Rameau
Plains of
Kaneas
H. P. Cady
Ramsay
Ernest Rutherford
American Chemical Society
Hohenzollern
Jehovah
Northern Shrike
Nancy
Nick
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Leonard A. Barrett
Nancy Carroll
Abie
New York City
M. K. Thomson
Western Newspaper Union
Gabby Gertie
Hanford
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Arkansas State Farm
K-R-O Co
Springfield
Parker
Drugggista
Hiscox Chem
Wka
Patchrue
Liscox Chemical Works
Patchogne
Mr. Chuggins
Irin
Bayer
Menufe Aspirin
Wade
Glenn
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