North Pole Drift Examined By National Geographic Society
An article reviewing a Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society notes possible small changes in city latitudes due to earth wobble. It explains wobble periods of about one year and fourteen months, potential long term wobbles, and other possible causes such as crustal movement or continental drift.
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Bluefield
Tropics
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Earth
International Latitude Service
Bran Gems by Waldorf Chef Rene Ansard
Chef Rene Ansard of the Waldorf Astoria New York shares his bran gems recipe. The dish appears in many scientific diet menus at the hotel. Mix one and a half cups bran one teaspoon baking soda one tablespoon butter three fourths cup sour cream or buttermilk one quarter cup sugar and bake twenty minutes to yield six gems.
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Rene Ansard
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Monsieur Ansard
Latitude work shows pole drifting south toward North America
The International Latitude Service reports observations from Osaka, Turkestan, Sardinia, Gaithersburg, Cincinnati, and Ukiah dating back 14 years. Analyses suggest a slow southward drift of the pole, about six inches per year, amounting to roughly 85 miles in a million years, with minimal practical impact on major cities.
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Japan
Rutelan
Turkestan
Sardinia
Gaithersburg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ukiah
Cal
International Latitude Service
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
North America
United States
North Pole
New York City
Boston
Fresno
San Francisco
Memphis
Kentucky
English Girl Finds America Lively
A letter from an English woman who went to America to marry describes fast driving and police patrols. She notes high speeds, frequent motor accidents, and ten deaths in one day, reflecting American urban traffic conditions.
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America
London
Hmit
Shaw Says Motion Picture Men Are Not Honest
London June By Mail George Bernard Shaw says an American syndicate offered him 100000 a year for five years to produce two films annually He warned authors not to concede to cinema producers asserting there is no standard of honesty in the industry He compared selling articles to producers with mere cost plus profit while cinema lobbies seek large returns.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Society of Authors
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