Star Cephei’s record speed measured by Harvard
Harvard astronomers report RY Cephei traveling through space at about 2.5 million miles per hour 1.10 kilometres per second, the fastest yet known for a star. The star lies in Cepheus, about 2800 light years away, with measurements based on daily photographic work at Harvard Cambridge and observatory stations abroad. This extreme velocity suggests such stars may escape their globular clusters.
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Gambridge
Mass
Des
RZ Cephei
Harard College Observatory
Harvard
Cehpeus
Earth
RA Cephai
Tapace
Harvard’ Observatory
Cambridge
Arequina
Pert
Mil
Patey
Cambrides
Oy Kow
Sanseble
Electric Burns Prove Fatal to Engineer on Rail Yard
An engineer, Matisey Rabuen Advours ed, died after being shocked by a live wire while atop an engine repairing a wreck yard. George Jilburn, his 23 year old son, fell and survived. Several onlookers believed others were injured as the two men fell to the ground. The two men’ s families and relatives are alerted as funeral plans are announced with services in Baltimore after the death at St. Vincent's.
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Matisey Rabuen
St. Vincent's
Milburn
New, Maven Railroad Company
Tleney
Recycr Yard
Mt Chargedevire
George Jlilburn
Au Sun
Chaves Thomas
Waterbury
Leonardtown
Mud
Tulinn
Lottis Ca
Ude LaPoe
Dlrs
J Thompson
Tallimors
Srandenileren Levelands
Charles J. Dennis
State Street
Baltimore
Clemenceau Seeks Guarantees in War Era Peace Push
In Dayton Clemenceau urged France’s peace stance while warning America and Europe against militarism. He praised Prance and urged US support, declaring that Germany and Europe should know America stands with France. A large Quaker reception greeted him with tributes and messages about peace and civilization.
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Ind
Dayton
Tirer
Run B. Hale
Orville
Wolonei
Germany
Europe
America
France
Viger
Clemenceau
Mimothy Michelson
United States
M. Edwards
Earlham College
Mandiey
Tiudolph G. Leeds
William SB. Leeds
Ankstlasia
Gredve
Aehilng
Sarin Copeland
Surat
Indianapolis
le Jiles
Cimnenceau
Hite
Rhine
Justler
Tair
Men's Club Dinner And Canvass Planning Meeting
A church gathering for the Mente club of the United shiureh includes a business meeting and dinner for members. They will plan the Every Mother Canvass start next Sunday evening and aim to boost male attendance, visits to homes, and pledges for 1028 church expenses and benevolence budget.
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United Shiureh
Tinkham Urges Harding to Enforce Constitution
Washington Dec 4 Republican Tinkham charges President Harding with failing to enforce constitutional provisions safeguarding representation. He asserts the 18th Amendment is permissive but the 14th’s mandate to limit representation for disenfranchisement is mandatory and presently unenforced, tainting Congress and the House’s legitimacy.
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Tinkham
Harding
Massachusetts
Washington
Tintearhin
Congress
Pt Yatta
Milford Board Seeks Painting Bids for Town Hall
Milford selectmen invite bids for painting the Municipal Hall exterior with two coats. Bids must include labor for outside painting and materials furnished by the town. Fire Department hose costs and related items also listed with bid deadline. Community groups outline Christmas sales and booths at church, with planned programs and suppers.
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Milford
Dec
Huldana
Sealog
Board of Fire Communlil
Sogiete
Eldsy
Bay
Infake
Benevolent Union
Chemical Company
Nas 5
Weedawil
Aleshea
Mary Taylor
Gherles
Thirty Two Rhodes Scholars Named From United States
The 32 Rhodes scholars for five years are selected from U S candidates. The announcement by Swarthmore College president and Rhodes trustees states 744 applicants were considered for 22 appointments made yesterday. Scholars receive about 350 pounds sterling annually and the selection relies on character scholastic ability and vigor shown in activities. The results were announced in Swarthmore via the Rhodes Trust secretary.
Policemen Learn How Others Fill Government Posts
Bridgeport police officials and guests attended a cinema event featuring a moving picture about law and order. The crowd, led by Jaros McCarthy, manager of blends theatre, viewed a film titled The Name of the Law as a behind the scenes study of police work.
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Brideewort
Jaros McCarthy
Anager
Blenda Theeatre
Iast Wijt
Bridgeport
Spanna MM. Piood
Supe
Bre
Etsil
Man Shot After Morning Dispute In North Washington Ave
A dispute occurred early yesterday on North Washington avenue Whaile Mettiilough left thigh wound. Victim taken to Bridgevott hospital in stable condition. Suspect Peter Comex Morristown a strong employee transported to Bridgepost hospital held on concealed weapons charge. bond set at $200.
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Washington Avenue
Whaile
Whyreh
Tink Gomex
Unia
Connecticut Patents Issued From Local Patent Office List
A Connecticut patent certificate list records various issued patents with inventors and towns including Bridgeport Hartford New Haven Deep River Stratford Norwalk and Stamford. Items cover tools clocks appliances machinery electric switches and kitchen implements among others reflecting industry activity in 1900s era.
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Wooster & Davis
Bridgeport
Conway
E. Koehler
Schultz
Kilway Tie
Woolsey
M. Johnson
Hartford
Albert le Marshall
LeRoy B. Fraser
New
Herbert O. Rockwell
New Britain
Harold J. Moore
Middletown Soft
Harold J Moore
Middletown
Alphonso C. Pratt
Alphonso C. Pragh
Deep River
Carl & Anderson
Stratford
Arthur
Holcomb
William Saunders
Charles S. Roberts
Slamord
Thomas ‘MacAlister
Amford
Alfredo Trenje
Raduhin
Shelton
Samuel G Wilkee
Wallingford
Yessys
Y G. Schmidt
Nyale
Mar Nagh Engineering Companys
South Norwolk
Omn
Tor!ate
Remington Arms
Cash Registers
Worth Atlantic
Mery
Paul A. Sperry
West ‘Haven
Christopher M. Jully
Ruse
Pimethy J. Sullivan
Wand W . Sullivan
Burton H. Locke
Carter
Ndie
Ansonia
Charles $. Cole
Ralph L. Cowlese
Canton
Willian C. Fisheiddletown
Sami George O. MacAlister
John C. Ringe
Lowine
Van
Potter
Stanford
Perch
Thomas Prentler
Southington
Wrench
Derby
Nell
Wilkes
Wallington
Henry G. Schmid
Norwalk
Merrow Machine Company
Mig Btar-Brite Cutlery Company
New Haven
Nosly Engineering Company
Borwalk
Sweaters For Everyone Munk Ad At 1478 Main St
An advertisement lists sweaters for everyone by Munk at 1478 Main Street. Local buyers are invited to visit the shop for selections and pricing.
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Bvoryone Munk
Main St
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