Invention Aims to Deliver Rocket to Moon
A professor proposes detonating successive explosive charges to renew the rocket's momentum at regular intervals, enabling a spacecraft to reach the moon. The concept emphasizes staged propulsion and continuous thrust enhancement for space travel.
Road Signs Easy to Follow In France War Markings Adopted
A new postwar road signaling system will be used in France as soon as practical. Large blue boards show place names in white with distances to the next towns in kilometers. Kilometer markers use color coding red blue or green to indicate main routes, aiding motorists reading en passant.
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Chinese Women in New York City Embrace American Ideas
About 150 Chinese women and girls in New York form a branch of the YWCA to study American womanhood and citizenship. They aim to learn American customs, recreation, and daily routines while preserving Chinese civilization. They plan to train women in citizenship and physical exercise and bring back Western ideas to China.
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New York City
China
Madrid Opens Children’s Library at National Library
The Ministry of Public Instruction in Spain establishes a children’s library within the National Library building. It will open during existing hours and admit readers under 14. A special permit will be required for younger children to access other libraries in Madrid, with funds allocated to support the initiative.
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Madrid
Ministry of Public Instruction
Spain
Earth Is Growing Colder The Old Fashioned Winter Debate
A historical commentary questions why the twentieth century shows more cold winters. It argues the sun's heat escapes into space while Earth cools gradually. The piece suggests Boston experiences unusually cold, Vermont-like winters and forecasts Arctic expeditions reaching Massachusetts Bay.
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Earth
Guiana
Amazonia
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MacMillan
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Juvenile Literature Discussed in Reviews and Papers
A fragment notes ongoing discussions on juvenile books and reviews focusing on issues affecting youngsters and their particular problems. The text hints at scholarly and critiques addressing youth reading materials and related concerns.
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Ony
Sermon Delayed as Mother Quips on Final Words
In a church pew a mother grows restless with a restless baby as she asks an usher how long the sermon will last. The usher lightens the moment with a running gag about the preacher’s final phrases and last words.
Sad Memories From A Long Career Reflections
A retrospective note recalls a career full of events and foolish statements including a 1913 remark about taking nothing today, reflecting on regretful words and long memory from a Home Sector source.
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