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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1930

Page

6

Broken Hearts as a Modern Medical Menace

An essay describes romance themes labeled broken hearts as a life risk and notes rising real cases of heart failure. It explains how premonitory signs allow preventive care and praises devices like sphygmomanometer electro cardiograph and cardiotachometer for recording heart activity.

Engelen

Mending runs and early tech notes in a single vignette

The text describes a special stocking mend for runs using a no thread extra needle and cites inventions like a cash register inspired by a steamboat propeller, a pneumatic tire from water piping, and a study of heart function by Dr Engelen. It also covers early talkie inspired word shadows aiding deaf readers and medical observations on heart health and strain.

Walking on Water with Pneumatic Shoes Stopper Stunt

J Hazzard of Canton Ohio claims a new feat by walking on water using pneumatic shoes. He inflates the shoes with a bicycle pump and balances on a water cushion attached to a staff as he strolls the surface.

J. Hazzard Canton Ohio Mr. Hazzard Mr. Hazzar

How FAR Can the Human Eye SEE and Where

Two reports compare long sight lines from geodetic work. French triangulation notes 168 mile line using lamps at night, mostly over water. Bowie cites Mt St Helens to Mt Shasta at 192 miles as the longest observed line with helioscopes and 12 inch mirrors. The record line rests on instrument precision and atmospheric clarity.

France Isle of Corsica Bowie Science and Invention Mt. St. Helena Mt. Shasta United States United States Coast and Geodetic Survey India

Salt That Tastes Like Meat

An article notes monosodium glutamate known as Ajinomoto becomes common in Orient cuisine. It cites meatlike taste discovered in Japan, Buddhist dietary bans on meat, use of dried fish shavings, and MSG’s rise in Japanese and Chinese kitchens. Production began in China about eight years ago and exports reach the Philippines, Dutch East Indies, and Singapore.

Orient Japan Journal of the American Medical Association China Philippines Dutch East Indies Singapore

Forest of Stone Trees in Yellowstone Park

The standing stone forest in Yellowstone is described as ancient fossil trunks preserved by silica replacement after volcanic eruptions. Giant conifers once grew on low land near sea level before recurring eruptions buried them under ash and pumice, later transformed into stone over millions of years.

Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone Scientific American Guy E. Mitchell United States Geological Survey Yellowstone Canyon Nature Great Yellowstone Plateau

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Germany Pr Engelen Mark H. Smith Medical Times William Bowie United States Geodetic Survey French Geodetic Survey Courtesy of Science and Invest Mts. Shasta California
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