Matchboxing Dickens Objects Conserving Works in a Box
Trofeagor Vikhonov of the Soviet Academy of Sciences has perfected micro-photography transfers of books and documents to a thin platinum film. Glass panels protect the film from dirt and damp, and readers place slides on a projector to display the text.
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Augustin of Long Fame Embraced by Vienna for 400 Years
Vienna marks four hundredth birthday of Augustin its famed citizen celebrated by statues and the song Ach Du Lieber Augustin. The legend recalls a singular ascent to fame as he slept drunk in a plague alley and woke beside a cemetery trench, prompting gravediggers to rumor his return from the dead.
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Democratic Convention Renominates Roosevelt in 1936
The Philadelphia Democratic Convention endorses Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Garner for 1936. Delegates push a flexible platform, repeal the two thirds rule, and warn against a Union party while highlighting New Deal achievements and vows to balance the budget.
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Time is a Cobweb Says Ruskin on Art
The quote extols first rate painting as universally pleasing and natural praising art as quiet and faultless. It contrasts with second rate work which pleases some and displeases others, while noting true appreciation comes from recognizing unostentatious quality.
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Athletes to Take Oath at Berlin Olympics
Each athlete at the Berlin Olympic Games next August must recite a loyalty oath promising loyal participation, respect for rules, true sportsmanship, and honor to country and sport. The pledge emphasizes commitment to fair competition and national pride in the games.
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