Piccard Aide Plans His Own Balloon Flight
Max Cosyns, 25, assistant to Professor Piccard, prepares a Belgica balloon ascent to reach stratospheric altitudes. He aims to launch between June 15 and September 15 near the French frontier with Jacques Debruyn, drifting southeast and possibly landing in the Sarre region or, in another flight, in Poland or Russia.
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Brussels
Max Cosyns
Piccard
Plccard
Belgica
Cosyns
Ernest Demuyter
Belgium
Jacques Debruyn
Brussels University
Sarre
Poland
Russia
Scientists Back Cosyns Panel Color Adaptation
A French funded effort screens a hermetically sealed gon dola whose color shifts from black to white to adjust temperature. The project mirrors Piccard style flights and is backed by the Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique, created by King Albert.
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Cosyns
Piccard
Max Cosyns
Fonds ‘National de la Recherche Scientifique
King Albert
Earthquakes Are A Necessity, Prof. Says
Toronto scientist Dr W A Parks argues earthquakes prevent land from eroding away and keep Earth from becoming smooth and doomed He notes California’s seacoast is weak and unlikely to produce a quake in Ontario due to strong surface covering.
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Toronto
Ont
W. A. Parks
Department of Geology
University of Toronto
Parks
California
Pacific Ocean
New Oat Cleaning Process Increases Yield
Wisconsin researchers James G. Dickson and B. D. Leith report that dust formaldehyde treatment of seed oats for smut raises yields more than the traditional formaldehyde dip. The method uses seven percent formaldehyde dust in dust tight containers and can be prepared days before sowing.
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Madison, Wis
James G. Dickson
B. D. Leith
University of Wisconsin
Woman Celebrates Real Birthday After 70 Years
In Brockton Massachusetts Miss Cora A Davis aged 70 celebrated her actual birth date for the first time. Records from Mills birthplace show she was born March 30 1863, not March 31 as she had long observed.
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Brockton
Mass
Cora A. Davis
Mills
Gold Deposits Draw Rush to Great Bear Lake Canada
Edmonton report notes a summer mining rush to the Great Bear lake district as air travel opens after breaking ice. Ten weeks of radio contact, planned air pontoon landings by mid June, and boat access by July anticipate peak exploitation of gold silver and radium bearing ore at Echo Bay and surrounding areas.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Great Bear Lake
Great Bear District
Echo Bay
Book of Sermons Based on Luther Notes Owned
Pittsburgh report notes that a volume of sermons from 1582 based on Martin Luther talks remains in use in Liberty borough. Vitus Dieterich authored the notes after listening to Luther and the book circulated to Charles Weissert’s family in 1847 when presented to his mother at age seven.
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Pittsburgh
Martin Luther
Liberty Borough
Here
Vitus Dieterich
Luther
Charles Weissert
Elkader Legion carnival funds drum corps at state convention
A carnival in Elkader sponsored by the American Legion post raises funds to support the local drum and bugle corps for the Iowa Legion convention in Dubuque. The event is in the Elkader community building.
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Elkader
American Legion Post
Iowa Legion
Dubuque
Edgewood
Congregational Church
Albert Knight
T. R. Gray
Strawberry Point
Mr. Knight
Lewis H. Knight
Charles L
Delmar S. Knight
Charles L. Knight
Delhi
Jennie A. True
Arcadia
Neb
Jessie McDonald
Loup City
Kate Waldo
Manchester
L. A. Andrew
Delaware County State Bank
Jesse P. Sloan
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Sloan
Cascade Jubilee cast grows as World’s All Right staged
Cascade Woman's club opens a community jubilee The World's All Right next Thursday and Friday at Cascade theater with 150 local cast members. Committee heads include Mrs C Hotchkiss Mrs George Wassenaar Mrs Horace Edwards and others.
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Charles V. Owens
Charles E. Cawley
W. A. Jarvis
Bonding Company
J. C. Shellito
Margaret C. Shellito
Cascade
Cascade Woman's Club
Cascade Theater
C. C. Hotchkiss
Look Out For These Symptoms Of Constipation
Warning signs include headaches loss of appetite and energy sallow complexion and sleeplessness. Kelloggs ALL BRAN provides bulk to move bowels and vitamin B for regularity, also iron. Two tablespoonfuls daily typically relieve constipation. serious cases may require a doctor. Enjoy ALL BRAN as cereal or in cooking. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Manchester
H. J. Concoran
Iowa Insurance Service Bureau of
Des Moines
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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C. E. Miller
Raymond Till
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Raymond
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A&p
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First Avenue
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