New Star Camera Ready for Action at Cook Observatory
A 5000 pound star camera the largest in the world will be moved from Wynnewood to the southern hemisphere after completing a Milky Way photo project. The instrument combines three cameras with an 84 inch lens and 20 by 24 inch plates, mounted on an 18 ton base and driven by an electric motor.
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Philadelphia
INS
Cook Observatory
Wynnewood
Gustavus Wynne Cook
Nee
Cooke
Cook
Walford Consolidated School hires new staff for August start
The Walford consolidated school announces an August 31 opening and lists new hires: Chester Fahrnle as superintendent, Mrs. Bess Wilson as principal, and teachers William H. Sedlak, Mary Ellen Bowler, Wilma McCune, and Irene Sampson for unspecified grades.
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Walford
Chester Fahrnle
Bess Wilson
William H. Sedlak
Mary Ellen Bowler
Wilma McCune
Irene Sampson
Downey Mrs Mark Frankish dies after short illness
Downey Iowa March 76 year old Mrs Mark Frankish a long time resident died Wednesday after a short illness Born in Wiggtown Scotland March 15 1860 she came to America 51 years ago Married to Mr Frankish in Iowa City April 9 1885 The couple lived on farms in the area before moving to Downey eleven years ago Surviving are her husband and daughter Mrs Edwin Orr of Downey Funeral services were held Friday at the Baptist church with Rev H M Grant of West Branch officiating Burial was in Downey cemetery
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Downey
Mark Frankish
Frankish
Wiggtown
Scotland
America
Iowa City
Episcopal Church
England
Edwin Orr
Baptist Church
H. M. Grant
West Branch
Downey Cemetery
Government Official Puzzle Answers
A crossword style puzzle listing clues with numbered entries across and down. The page provides definitions and solutions for a varied set of terms from politics to biology. It includes standard crossword clues such as to drink fashion and a tasselled task, with many concise answers across multiple word lengths.
Real Ladies at the Exposition Visit Cedar Rapids
The note praises style color and quiet manners of visitors to the exposition. Nancy is shown with a leaflet on Long Cool Drinks and asks readers to send a stamped self addressed envelope to Nancy Page care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Nancy
Nancy Page
The
Cedar Rapids
Red scare talk echoes from distant cities to Wyoming
In Jackson Hole Wyoming a column notes how New York papers overflow with stories about Reds and leftists including Browder and Dreiser. The piece contrasts distant urban upheaval with Wyoming’s quiet setting where only sunsets seem red, per Alice Longworth.
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Jackson Hole
Wyo
New York
Bremen
Earl Browder
Landon
Knox
Theodore Dreiser
Spain
Wyoming
Alice Longworth
Real Estate Transfers and Joint Tenancies Noted
In Cleveland area real estate notices, the text lists multiple transfers and joint tenancy arrangements. It records parties such as Jack Ratliff and wife, Minnie Tanner, Mary Alfreda Johnson heirs, and Cornelius L Van Sickle, with properties in Marion and Cedar Memorial areas and associated nominal sums.
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Jack Ratliff
Franklin W
Katherine A Crawford
Orig
Marion
Valcon
Minnie Tanner
L van Sickle
Waterhouse
Greene and College
Vascon
Mayme Focht
J. G. van Sickle
Dolph van Sickle
Cornelius L van Sickle
Jessie Leona Carlson
Agnes Irene Graber
Cecil Ellis Johnson
Erma Ethel Tyrrell
Mary Alfreda Johnson
Walter F
Mary A. Maciejewsky
Corps
Val Con
Radio Schedule Highlights Diverse NBC CBS and Public Figures
Morning to night radio grid lists performances by Landon Heidt Lyman and many orchestras. Notable acts include the Landon broadcast chain on NBC and a string of concerts with WABC WBBM KMOX WCCO affiliations.
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NBC
WEAF
Kyw
Alf M. Landon
WJZ Chain
Horace Heidt Orch
CBS
WABC
WBBM
KMOX
WCCO
Margaret Speaks
Aye
WMAQ
WOW
Abe Lyman Orch
WJZ
Chain One
Pat
Howard Price
Tenor
Wmaq Who
Oy, White
Taeeeeers Himber
Ain Pone Coburn
March of Time
WMOX
Apace Leafer Orch
Clyde Lucas Orch
WGST
Tony Russell
Donahue Orch
Bernie Cummins
Charlie Barnet Orch
Breakfast Club
Maxwell
Wabc i
Betty and
Bob
Eb Quartet
Josh Higgins
Ee Feibel
David Harum
Kyw Maq Who
Herman and Banta
Bob and Rennie
Martin
Vic and Sade
Five Star Jones
Harding's Wife
William Green
Federation of Labor
Emery Deutsch
Wabc Emox
George Haliford
London
England
Salzburg
Austria
Weaf Chain
Judy and Et Jesters
Golden Melodies
Pepper Young
Weaf Kyw
Wmaq Wow
Bailey Axton
Margaret McCrae
Mayfair Singers
Ces Radio Review
Flatbush
Gene Arnold
Alma Kitchell
Chamber Arch
WOC
Ernie Stemm Orch
Jimmy Farrell
Manhattan Guardsman
Patti Chapin
Lowell Thomas
Amos'n’Andy
Weaf Nly, Lum and
Abner
Kate Smith
Leo Reisman O
Hammerstein Coats Hali
Edgar Guest
Ken Murray
Ben Bernie
Bill Robinson
Tommy Dorsey Orch
Clem McCarthy
Willard Robison Orch
Eo la Marr Orch
Aer Coburn
Noble Sissle
Fletcher Henderson
Ain Sane
George Givot
Beecher
Lou Bring Orch
ABC
Best Laid Plans and a Spade Queen In Bridge Lesson
A bridge problem shows West inserting the spade Queen on the second lead to cut dummy's two entries, forcing declarer to lose a trick.
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West
Declarer
East
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Bucko
Florence la Ganke
San Diego
Chicago
Dallas
Cleveland
Boat Club
Robert Burns
A. Hollander and Sons
A. Hollander & Sons
Chatham
Cha “Na
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