Former Editor Turns To Astronomy Post NYT Career
Retired New York Times managing editor Carr V. Van Anda, once an Ohio University student, pursues astronomical mathematics and critiques Jeffreys and Jeans theories in Science. At Onteora Park he declines to comment, while friends note his yearlong deep dive into computations and nightly study of the stars with plans for a private observatory and a 100 inch telescope at Mount Wilson.
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The
New York Times
Carr V. van Anda
Ohio University
Maga
van Anda
Harold Jeffreys
James Jeans
Onteora Park
Tannersville
N. Y
Mount Wilson Observatory
Einstein
Princeton
New York
Times Square
Pattern 2142 Bolero Model For Girls In Sizes 4 6 8 10 12
The Athens Messenger presents Pattern 2142 a bolero dress with contrasting blouse and collar. The frock can be worn with or without the bolero and features inverted pleats for a graceful skirt. Available in sizes 4 6 8 10 and 12 with yardage details and simple instructions. Pattern catalog and pattern with pattern cost 25 cents. Order to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department 243 West Street New York City.
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Anne Adams
Jersey
Athens Mess Pattern Department
West Street
New York City
Killer sought in Greenwich Village death of 4 year old Catherine Cronin
Police seek a youth gang member in connection with the strangulation death of four year old Catherine Cronin. The body was found in an apartment in the Greenwich Village section of New York. Authorities have not released further details.
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Ier
Catherine Cronin
Greenwich Village
New York
Arm of Driver Taken Off in Traffic Crash
Gale Pethtel 23 of St Marys West Virginia lost his left arm when the car he rode sideswiped a heavy truck on State Route No 7 near Leith Run in darkness. He is at Memorial Hospital in Marietta with a serious but improving condition and a favorable chance of recovery noted Monday.
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Leith Run
Wild Fowl Hunting Dates Altered in Fourteen States
Secretary Hyde announced revised migratory bird regulations approved by President Hoover. Changes set in Ohio Indiana October 16 to November 15. Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma October 20 to November 19. Nevada Oregon Washington November 16 to December 15. Season covers wild ducks geese brant and coot.
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Washington
U.R
Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Hoover
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nevada
Oregon
Women of Ohio Can Drive Busses Legally
Ohio women may legally receive certificates to drive school wagons and buses. Attorney General Bettman ruled that the phrases No One and Such Person apply to both sexes, provided bond, age, and character requirements are met.
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Ohio
Columbus
U.P
Bettman
Jackson County
Fred W. Everett
Jackson
Watermelons Douse Truck Fire On Highway
A truck loaded with watermelons veered off the road near Wenatchee Washington and burst into flames. Driver Walter Griffith grabbed watermelons from the load and pitched them at the blaze, melon after melon until the twenty third fruit finally extinguished the fire.
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Wenatchee
Wash
U.P
Walter Griffith
Griffith
The Times Man Van Anda and the Great Telescope
The biography recalls Van Anda, Times Square astronomer and promoter of the 200 inch telescope project conceived by Hale. It highlights his role in securing funding, his mastery of mathematics, and his habit of debunking errors in Einstein theory while avoiding interviews.
New Route to East Open for Motor Travel
A new road to Wheeling West Virginia State Route No. 2 from Bens Run to Moundsville is open for motorists. The completed hard surface highway along the Ohio River is 18 feet wide on a 60 foot right of way and will serve flood times. From Bens Run to St Marys the section is still under construction and should finish within a year.
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Marietta
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Bens Run
Moundsville
West Virginia State Road Commission
Ohio River
St. Marys
St. Marys City Limits
Pittsburgh
Paden City
New Martinsville
Washington County
Powhaten Point
Ohioans urged to study U S Constitution week
Governor White proclaimed September 13 to 19 as Constitution Week urging Ohioans to study and discuss the Federal Constitution. He highlights the September 17 anniversary of its 1787 adoption and notes 55 men produced the instrument in under 100 working days.
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Columbus
White
Ohio
Dr William H Scott Turns 91 At Home In Columbus
Dr William H Scott former president of Ohio State University from 1883 to 1895 and of Ohio University observed his 91st birth day anniversary quietly at his Columbus home. The Ohio State tenure spanned 12 years before his Ohio University presidency.
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Columbus
U.P
William H. Scott
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Scott
Advertising Confidence From Stearns Whitman Sons
Louis W. Wheelock of Stephan F. Whitman & Son Inc asserts constant belief in advertising. He notes 1930 profits due to twenty years of continuous advertising, and predicts benefits next year from the year’s record advertising volume. He cites adding ten newspapers across nine cities for large display ads before Christmas as proof of optimism and support for American business.
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Louis W. Wheelock
Stephan F. Whitman & Son, Inc
America
Toledo Man Heavily Fined on Two Charges
CINCINNATI Sept 1840 Leslie Bigelow of Toledo Ohio claimed to be an English professor at Indiana University. He was fined in Traffic Court $25 with driving suspension and three days in the Workhouse after arrest last Thursday when police found a gallon of liquor in his car. In Police Court he paid $100 fine and his car was confiscated.
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Cincinnati
Leslie Bigelow
Toledo
Indiana University
Bigelow
Negro Cotton Pickers Barred From Fields
In Little Rock Arkansas on September 15 Negro cotton pickers rested on their doorsteps under threats of death and were deterred from entering fields to pick cotton at 35 cents per hundred pounds. Crude warnings posted along highways and in Negro sections caused a standstill as authorities blamed agitators seeking 75 cents per hundred pounds for labor.
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Little Rock
Ark
U.P
Arkansas
Minnow sales in Ohio numbers reach 6.7 million in 1930
Prof. E L Wickliff reports 6,789,172 minnows were taken from Ohio dealers for live bait in 1930 to support fishing. Most supply crappie fishing with a portion used for bass, while conservation officials say no drastic curbs planned now. Largest producer counties include Fairfield 902,912 and Van Wert 346,145 with others across Clark, Licking, Portage, Stark and more.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
E. L. Wickliff
Bureau of Scientific Research
State Division of Conservation
Oho
Wicekliff
Augiabte
Clark
Fairfield
Hardin
Wwi
Licking
Logan
Mercer
Miami
Portage
Stark
van Wert
Lake
Typhoid Outbreak Strikes State Hospital In Newburg
Typhoid fever outbreaks the State Hospital for the Insane in Newburg worsened as a fourth patient died and 1235 cases were reported. Police blocked exits, staff worked long shifts amid patient resistance to diagnosis while authorities probe water, mill, or human carrier sources.
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Cleveland
Newburg
President Hoover Returns to Washington from Rapidan Camp
President Hoover returned at 9 20 a m from a week end at Rapidan Virginia and remained at the camp.
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Washington
Hoover
Rapidan
Mia
Carbondale Coal Man Goes on Vacation
Carbondale Sept 15 M H Doolittle of the Carbondale Coal Company left for vacation with Mrs Doolittle and family members Lois Smith and Mrs J D Smith. They plan to visit relatives in Illinois and possibly Iowa and expect to return about October with Mr Doolittle fishing during the trip. J D Smith will oversee company affairs in his absence.
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Carbondale
M. H. Doolittle
The
Carbondale Coal Company
Nurito promised fast relief for pains and neuritis
Advert follows Narito specialist's prescription claim for quick relief from neuritis rheumatism sciatica lumbago and other pains. It asserts Nurito is safe no narcotics or opiates and offers immediate refund if the first three powders fail.
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Nurito
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