Hatfield Receives $8000 Rainmaking Payment
Charles M. Hatfield of Glendale California has just received an $8,000 check from W. H. Elliget of Tulare Lake for rainmaking operations conducted from March 15 to April 15. Hatfield is famed for his secret weather control process. During operations the public is kept clear of a large tower where chemicals are mixed and exploded.
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Charles M. Hatfield
Glendale
Cal
W. H. Elliget
Tulare Lake
Hatfield
Big Tower
World Political and Economic Notes Reported
Attorney General Sargent will personally investigate the Packers consent decree decision before appeal. Fort Peck Indians owed 1,706,849 for Montana reserve sales. Interior Department. Army ordnance plans tests of four anti aircraft gun models. Shipping board plan to subsidize American merchant marine urged at Congress. Rowland receives gold medal from Coolidge for heroism in saving shipmates. John Marshall named assistant attorney general. Rush Holland resigns. Ethelbert Stewart reappointed as labor statistics commissioner. Cabinet upbeat on business. Mitchell promoted to colonel. German election of Von Hindenburg reviewed with calm. Red Cross launches national water safety drive. Transcontinental air mail time shortened. Newa order. Dugdon found dead at Put-in-Bay. Santa Fe train derailed near San Diego. fatalities and injuries. Cooper Wagon plant destroyed by fire. Chicago draft ordinance on licenses for culturing germs. Britain glad of U S friendship. Detroit transit expansion eyed. Pennsylvania bans punch boards and slot devices. Northern Ohio Traction workers threaten strike without bus drivers joining.
Florence Sabin elected to National Academy of Sciences
Miss Florence Renu Sabin, physiologist at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, gains membership in the National Academy of Sciences as the academy wraps its Washington meeting. The report also notes other international figures and events from the era, including obituaries and political upheavals.
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America
Florence Renu Sabin
Hopkins Medical School
Baltimore
National Academy of Sciences
Washington
Love May Yet Be Put on Scientific Basis
A humorous piece imagines future marriages measured by science. A man with medical tools visits a maid, taps a vein, listens to her heart and lungs, and examines her feet before requesting a kiss. The scene ends with a playful note on consent and gentleness.
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Toledo
Fresh Strawberry Shortensie
Fresh strawberry shortcake style loaf with layered cake and butter cream between layers. Uses 4 cups flour 4 tsp baking powder 2 tsp butter and eggs. Bake in hot oven 20 minutes then cool and fill with crushed strawberries and whipped cream.
Return of the Mustaches Sparks Fashion Contrasts
A playful column notes mustaches returning in style while questioning bold facial hair against modern trends. It wryly suggests ditching costly fads to boost perceived income.
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Illinois
Isaac Walker
Peoria
North Atlantic
United States Coast Guard
Tampa
British Board of Trade
Lawrence Boersch
Lorenzo Dow Grace
St. Paul's Church
Atlanta
Borglum
Augustus Luseman
New York
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Gutzon Borglum
Sargent
District Supreme Court
Packers
Fort Peck
Montana
Interior Department
Army Ordnance
Coolidge
O'Connor
The
Shipping Board
Congress
Augustus Butler Rowland
San Antonio
Texas
Naval Air Service
President Coolidge
John Marshall
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rush L. Holland
White House
Ethelbert Stewart
Ilinois
Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
Conlidge
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
Sechet
von Hindenburg
German Republic
American Red Cross
New A
Chaories B. Dugdon
Lghthouse
Put-in-Bay Island
Lake Erie
Santa Fe
San Diego
Warboy
Cooper Wagon and Buggy Company
Dubuque
Chicago Corporation Counsel
Ofice
Health Department
Britain
United States
Howard
Department of Street Railways
Govenor of
Pennsylvania
Northern Ohio Traction and Lighting Company Railway System
Akron Dispatch
Ralph D. Paine
Concord
China
Henry S. van Fleet
New York Clipper
Yonkers
Emile Daeschner
France
Dawes
Evanston, Il
William D. Shepherd
William McClintock
Chicago
Coontz
Hines
Urmpires
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Richard Strother McConnell
General Motors Underwriters
Chateau Thierry
Meuse Argonne
Structural Iron Workers of
Bank of England
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federal Reserve System
J. P. Morgan & Co
Westphalia
Ore
Barber
Idaho
Gary
Ind
Furnesaville Highway
Chesterton
Rome Tribuna
Sofia
Sofa
Marshal von Hindenburg
Ilanover
Ryohei Uchida
Black Dragon Society
Japanese Fascisti
Kato
Tokyo
Odessa
Rafael Sanchez Aballi
Province of
Oriente
Zayas
Philadelphia Association of Credit Men
Philadelphia
Jin Larkin
Ireland
Larkin
Irish Worker
Dublin
Samuel H. Stirley
United States District Court
Vickers Company
Great Britain
Baku
London
Stamboultsky
Chile
Bayer Packan
Bayer
Salley Llcuetg
5B Fe Co
Aianesia
Alzes
Haarlem
Gorp
Dr. Thompson
Yee
Rene Spavin
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