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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1929

Page

6

Cells Made of Soda Challenge Life Origins Theory

Mexican biologist Howie Alfonso L. Herrera demonstrates artificial droplets and oil-soda mixtures that imitate living proto plasm becoming mobile reproducing structures. He argues life may arise from chemical processes rather than a life force and compares human behavior to simple cellular reactions.

Howie Alfonso L. Herrera Dvent of Agriculture Scientific America Emma - Red Stevenson Errera Herrera Eecegeet Prof. Herrera Professor Herrera Earth

Flying motorcycle patent from San Francisco described

The article details an aero motor cycle with tandem wheels and front and rear wings. A motorcycle engine powers a forward propeller, with steering via bicycle like handlebars. The craft folds its wings into a small building when not in use.

Piuty Manaené

Man Made Sky Aids Astronomy At Jena Planetarium

A description of the Jena planetarium as an inverted bowl showing the moon planets and constellations with moving accurate positions. The article notes a duplicate planned for the American Museum of Natural History and highlights the need to popularize astronomy among scientists.

Astronomical Planetarium Jena American Museum of Natural History New York City Planetarium

No Cold Clubs Aim to Fight Common Colds in City

Syracuse leads first community effort to curb colds with No Cold Clubs aiming to cut losses from illness. Members follow strict rules on temperature, hygiene, sleep, and social contact while Public Health officials cite fighting colds as key to public welfare and productivity.

Syracuse New York Chicago Health Ap Journal of the American Medical Association Onondaga County Arnold H. Kegel Chicago Kegel Board of Strategy Cumming

Seaweeds as Food Quaculture Gains Global Attention

Seaweeds are increasingly viewed as edible food across nations. The Wealth of the Sea notes seaweed being boiled to jelly in the Malay archipelago and used in frozen forms. Japan and China are major cultivators with red laver kelp agar and varied culinary uses.

Century Company Donald Kressler Indian Archipelago

Motorized Skis Add New Thrill to Winter Sport

The article describes an inventor from Wayzata Minnesota who attaches a motorized wheel with circumferential blades to paired skis for propulsion. The engine mounts on a movable arm, allowing the wheel to adapt to snow irregularities. Separately the text notes dried seaweed foods and their limited energy value but high iodine content.

H. E. Pearson Wayzata Minn

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