Carnegie ship surveys earth magnetic changes worldwide
The Carnegie Institution of Washington leads a 65,000 mile magnetic survey voyage aboard the non magnetic yacht Carnegie. Detailing observations from Dakar to Samoa, the expedition aims to map magnetic conditions and boundary lines while checking for changes since earlier runs. Dr Louis A Bauer joins on the isthmus to complete the journey to Washington.
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Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie
Carnee
Toul
Dakar
Samoa
New ‘Survey
North Atlantic
Falmouth
Orkney Islands
Scotland
Louis A. Bauer
Carnegie Institution
Washington
Bears Block Road Trip in Pennsylvania Countryside
Report from Columbia County Pennsylvania describes a party of ten bears seen along a road during a trip to the moon era wording. Ralph Knouse Welliver A J Hartman and Ash-ssy were noted in the account as witnesses who stopped their automobile to avoid the roaming bay bears. Ten bears, including two old and eight younger, were observed romping ahead.
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Columbia
County
Pennsylvania
Krank
Hosier
Ralph Knouse
Welliver
A J. Hartman
Ash-ssy
Women of Benton Township Organize Local Club
About twenty Benton township Farm Bureau women met at Mrs. Chas. Baskerville's on Friday December 9 for an all-day session. Two dress forms were made in the forenoon, dinner followed, and a business meeting in the afternoon. Miss Sparks spoke, and Mrs. Bull and Mrs. McCully, who attended Urbana school, reported on offerings for those who wish to join. Officers elected include Mrs. A. G. Donels as chairman, Mrs. BE McCully as vice chairman, and Mrs. Chas. Baskerville as secretary. The club name to be decided at the December 30 meeting with Mrs. Jas. Bramwell. More dress forms completed after the business period.
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Benton Township Farm Bureau
Chas. Baskerville
A. G. Donels
W. MicCulley
Jas. Bramwell
Meeting Instructions From McCulley and Bull Patterns
Mrs. McCulley and Mrs. Bull will provide meeting instructions to alter patterns. The note outlines who will deliver guidance and the expected focal points for adjustments.
Snails Erode England’s Cliffs In Coastal Mystery
A strange claim attributes cliff collapses to sea snails that bore into rock using dissolving fluid and their tongues. As storms erode honeyed cliffs, the sea chisels away foundations, allowing massive rock masses to slide into the sea and reshaping England’s shoreline.
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England
France
Point of Law Defeats Bank in Suit Over Note
A bank won a case over a promissory note after the court considered the facts surrounding alleged deceit by O. A. Young. The trial focused on whether the note was obtained fraudulently and whether the plaintiff was an innocent purchaser for value in due course. The bank claimed no fraud in inception. the defense argued improper revenue stamp handling. The court directed verdict in favor of the defendant after evaluating the stamps and transfer timeline.
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Young
Marion County
Kansas
Renton County
Iowa
G. A. Young
O. A. Young
W. J. Knuth
W. J. K Knuth
Thesote
Shellsburg Savings Bank
Revenue de Partment
Godim
Bank Fraud Trial Notes Secret Concealment of Stamps
A court ruling examines the legality of bank note purchases and the duty of purchasers to detect misappropriated stamps and fraudulent concealment by makers. The decision discusses penalties and the authority of the revenue department in relation to tampered notes and the required cancellation of stamps by the appropriate official.
Parkers Grove Sunday School and Christmas Program
Sunday school at 10 o clock next Sunday in Parkers Grove with a Christmas program planned for Friday evening December 25. Local residents noted social and visitation events including Joe Alden and family shopping in Vinton Cedar Rapids and visits by Robert Morris Miss Bessie McClintock and the Pickeril family. Many residents were mentioned for illness travel and absences from school and farm life near Parkers Grove Cedar Rapids and Vinton with several visits recorded throughout the week.
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Joe Alden
Osea
Vinton
Warren Paneborn
Cedar Rapids
Bessie McClintock
Boyd
Bird Pickeril
Herman Morris
Oscar Anderson
Parkers Grove
Glenn McClintock
Matilda Strawn
Roy Dickson
Eyeside Oe Midh Werk
The report notes AQ eminent scientist estimated that Une verte trodus cartids open and SHAGU limes occur during the year with the broader science community awaiting confirmation and further data releases.
Notice of public sale at Garri son store
The undersigned will offer a public sale at Sehadle and Gross Implement Store in Garri son on Saturday at 1 pm. Items include household gods machinery pedi greed Pat and China brash saws Plymouth Rock Treoslers and other goods. Anets Troxel Bros. listed.
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Sehadle & Gross Implement
Garrison
Satturday
Plymouth Rock
Willie
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