Comet Nearing Earth Prompts UC Astronomer Forecast
Professor A O Leuschner of the University of California observatory says Winnecke's comet will not be naked eye visible during this approach but may produce a notable meteor shower late May or early June. The comet returns every five and a fraction years and this visit offers a better observational chance than the previous weak shower.
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Winnecke
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University of California
Japanese Heir to Be Prince's Guest in Early Visit
The Japanese crown prince will be hosted by the Prince of Wales during his early visit to Britain. They will meet at Portsmouth and travel together to Aldershot and Sandhurst to observe British military training. The Prince of Wales then plans a west England tour including Cornwall and the Scilly Islands to pursue fruit, flower, and vegetable growing interests.
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Prince of Wales
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Aldershot
Sandhurst
England
Duchy of Cornwall
Scilly Islands
Gulf Stream
Best Lady Smoker to Get Prize at Tobacco Fair
Graceful cigarette smoking becomes a feature at the tobacco fair with a Best Lady Smoker prize for grace, attractiveness, and feminine appeal. Contestants, no weight or age limits, will be judged on cigarette handling, dress harmony, and teacup etiquette, with a silver cup awarded.
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London
Milady’s
Anti-cigarette League
Radio Class Moves to New Quarters at Lockwood Basin
Naval Reserve radio class, meeting weekly at Charlestown navy yard, relocates to Lockwood's Basin East Boston due to crowding. First session in the new quarters next Tuesday at 8 15 p m includes a 15 minute lecture and practical shipboard radio apparatus instruction with Eagle boats designated for reserve training.
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Fortune telling ruled a public mischief by five British justices
In London on April 23 five justices led by the Lord Chief Justice held fortune telling to be fallacious and illegal. They dismissed an appeal by two self professed spiritualists convicted of fortune telling, stating they could not be believed and that telling the future is a public mischief.
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Avery
Justice Darling
Greer
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