Guard Home Against Lightning Expert Warns
Radio safety expert urges homeowners to install a proper lightning protection system. He notes that while lightning rarely destroys a building, fires can start from amateur antenna setups. Key steps include a lightning ground wire, outside arrestor, and a lightning switch, with instructions available from insurers or Underwriters.
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vAmerica
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Ules
Maine
Five Underwriters’ Association
Noisy Free-Flow Spark Gap Device Refined
A spark gap apparatus uses cooled plectrodes placed close together to produce a pure, sharply tuned wave with no noise from short caps. The design improves when the cap is enriched within an airtight chamber.
Expect First Cotton Crop in Somaliland
Rome reports the Italian colonial effort in Somaliland advances with new cotton planters ready. The soil in Uri Seebeli valley is suitable for cotton and other crops. An irrigation system aims to equip about 3000 acres within five years as progress continues.
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Rome
Thy 'Abrunela
Somaliang
Somaliland
Ure Valley
Uri Seebeli
Expert Suggests Radio Audio Frequency Amplifier Setup
An article discusses building a radio audio frequency amplifier for ideal reception. It lists components, wiring diagrams, and notes on power, tuning, and using both indoor loops and outdoor aerials for best results. It mentions vacuum tubes, condensers, variometers, and a 90 volt battery, with emphasis on practical assembly in supply shops.
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KR. L. Vangan
Radio Institute of America
Shard
Bob Lo
War Fraud Probe Drifts Through Capital Warily
Washington dispatch notes fear and unease among lawyers and industrialists as Congress funds a half million dollars to investigate war contracts. The piece warns prosecutions will entangle many, cross party lines, and affect reputations while noting the vast number of contract handlers involved and the potential for political fallout.
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David Lawrenc
Washington
Congress
Foor
Amy Officiera
HreewUl
Repubheins Walore
Talsa
Gogta
Democraty
Wartima Washington
Thos
Americca
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Appeal to Palestine population urges Arab Jewish friendship
A May 80 dispatch reports an appeal titled An Appeal to the Population of Palestine urging friendship between Arabs and Jews. Issued by the Grand National Lodge of Egyptian Arabs, it calls for unity across faiths and notes Jews as brothers, citing Canada and Switzerland as examples of diverse peoples living together for mutual benefit.
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London
Palestine
Mosler
Beyat
Grand National Lodge
Imany
Sroat
Smut
Canada
Switzerland
No Tobacco Educators Plan Long Campaign in Public Schools
Indianapolis May Associated Press reports the No Tobacco League of America outlines a multi year education program in schools churches and parent teacher associations. Charles M Fillmore says the movement focuses on education with cooperation from W G T and PTAs as it works toward reform among youth, especially girls in high school.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Associated Press
No-Tobacco League of America
Charles M. Fillmore
Idianapolis
Willmore
Sleep Walker Victim in Mysterious Shot Near Home
In Sumner a man retrieves the body of his son Frigiged 24 found beside a wire fence after a late night incident. A gun lay nearby and appears accidentally fired as the youth attempted to jump the fence. The report also touches on Maria Hill of its city and a speculative note on so called white gold and its alloying.
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Os Eenve
Charles E Craig
Frigiged
Soynnambulisat Wie
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Tetlee
Kidney Liver and Bladder Troubles CONQUERED or Money Back
An old advertisement proclaims Dr Carey’s Prescription No 7 claimed to cure kidney, liver, and bladder troubles. It notes benefits for many cases, urging readers to buy at Winders Drug Store and other pharmacies with a money back guarantee and no liquid or tablet form.
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Daniel G. Carey
Kvl Rey AM
Windies Drug Store
Mim
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