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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1934

Page

2

Golden Rose Decoration Showcases Papal Honor

The Golden Rose is a papal decoration dating to the mid thirteenth century. Gold form, crafted and anointed with incense, is conferred after the fourth Sunday in Lent at high mass, with a letter describing the service or loyalty commemorated.

Holy See

Philosophy Simple Philosophy and the aim to know

Philosophy seeks two core aims: to like truth and to understand. It asks what it means to know and how belief relates to evidence, guiding thought about knowledge, certainty, and justification.

Warmer Each Decade North America Sees Subtle Temperature Rise

A historical note highlights a steady warming trend across the North American continent, with average temperatures edging higher each decade. The pattern suggests gradual climate shifts impacting regional climates and ecosystems.

North American

Literacy Figures and Illiteracy Rates Across Nations

The article compares literacy and intelligence, noting unreliable international statistics due to differing methods. It claims Germany, Holland, Switzerland, and the Scandinavian countries have virtually no literacy, cites an 1831 Russian literacy report at 25 percent, and lists illiteracy figures for the United States 43 percent, Great Britain 0.34, France 82, Poland 249.

Germany Holland Switzerland Roesia United States Great Britain France Poland

Avoiding Trichinosis Through Properly Cooked Pork

Public health advisory urges thorough cooking of pork to prevent trichinosis. Most cases come from undercooked pork products, including raw or imperfectly cooked meat from infected animals.

New Cambridge Postal distributing station rises in Central Square

The Cambridge post office building in Central Square is planned as a durable two story structure with 22 400 square feet on both basement and first floors, plus a 7040 square foot second floor. The design emphasizes attic strength and stone facing, with two elevators and future enlargement. Local firms such as J D Leland Co and A Lavell contribute steel and brickwork to a modern civic landmark.

Cambridge Central Square Uncle Sam J. D. Leland Co Boston Charles KR. Greco Broad Avenue City Hall Frederick Rindge Cambridgeport Savings Bank Associated Gas and Electric Massachusetts Avenue Green Street Post Office Department of Agriculture Internal Revenue Ing Prospect Street Harvard Square Mas-sachusetts Avenue Winchester Brick Co New England Winchester Holton Street A. Lavell Somerville Spring Street Lavelli Daniel Marr & Son Co Dorchester Avenue South Boston Greater Boston Edson Tremont Street Edison Kneeland Street Daniel Marr & Son Co Harvard University Commonwealth Pier State Armory Braves Field Cronin Lumber Co Harrison Avenue Dover Street Commonwealth George T. McLaughlin Fulton Street Big Three Inc Causeway Street Boston & Maine Railroad Big Three Cerulli Contracting Co Greater Sam

Weed with many names noted by fisheries researchers

The Institute for Fisheries Research in Detroit notes wild celery, eel grass, Vallisneria as the same weed. It spreads rapidly by runners, new plants sprout as with strawberries, and Vallisneria flowers form a small green three cornered bloom near the surface on a spiraling stem.

Institute For Fisheries Research Detroit

Same Side of Moon Rotation Tied to Orbital Period

The text explains that we see the same lunar face because the Moon’s rotation period matches its orbital period around Earth, about 27 days. It notes the synchronous rotation causes perpetual near side visibility.

Parthenon Replica Stands in Centennial Park Nashville

The only reproduction of the Parthenon in the world stands in Centennial Park, Nashville Tennessee. It is a faithful copy of the Parthenon of Athens and a noted secular landmark in the city.

Centennial Park Nashville Tenn Athens

Battle of San Jacinto Fought Near Houston

The battle occurred on April 21, 1838, with the battlefield now a state park 22 miles below Houston along the ship channel.

San Jacinto Houston Ship Channel

Black Marble Under Chalk in Nagyvisnya Mines

Budapest correspondent of the London Sunday Observer notes rich black marble beneath chalk in the Nagyvisnya chalk mine near Miskolcz. Experts say the marble rivals Beleluom in quality and the surrounding ranges hold more. Villages Nagyvisinyo Uraj and Sasa claim marble roads, once used for village highways.

Nagyvisnya Miskolcz Budapest London Sunday Observer Beleluom Nagyvisinyo Uraj Sasa

Vacuum concept and practical limits in light bulbs

The text explains that a true vacuum has never been achieved, as all bulbs contain molecules to some extent. It notes that spaces with pressure at or below a thousandth of an atmosphere are commonly called vacuums in practical terms.

Cheetah Speed: Africa Asia Fastest Short Distances

The text notes that no method fixes wild animal speeds with certainty, but states the cheetah or hunting leopard of Asia and Africa is generally regarded as the fastest four footed animal for short distances.

Asia Africa

Nutation and Early European Settlements in Connecticut

The text describes plant nutation causing twisting in hollow stems like morning glory and temperature driven petal opening in crecis and tulips. It notes Hartford’s European settlement in 163 and Dutch from New Netherlands establishing a trading post on the Connecticut River near Windsor.

Connecticut Hartford New Netherlands Connecticut River Windsor Plymouth Colony John Oldham Massachusetts Dorchester Watertown New Town Cambridge Connecticut Valley

California Petroleum Hopes Amid Economic Geology Note

A fragment notes that about a quarter century ago Britannica cited California showing indications of petroleum but never achieving commercial development. The entry reflects on early geological assessments and the region’s then uncertain energy potential.

America Encyclopedia Britannica California

Glass Fish Ambasal lala Reclassified as Tank

The glass fish scientifically noted as Ambasals lala now bears the revised name Tank. A yellowish sheen appears on the body yet does not affect the fish's transparency.

Ambasals Lala Techthyologists

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