Bolometer shows heat sensitivity and Langley device
The article explains Langley’s bolometer as a weather and heat detector that senses tiny temperature changes and yields a current via a galvanometer to gauge heat intensity. It also profiles Clifford L. Thorne of Detroit, a life saver who has saved over 1,000 swimmers in 12 years and received only a cigar as thanks, noting he does not smoke.
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Samuel P. Langley
Clifford L. Thorne
Netroit
Thorne
Market Dull as Summer Revival Fails to Spark Trading
AP report from Orr June 21 notes quiet stock activity on the weak day. Prices drifted downward with modest losses across major issues. The Dow eased and the volume fell as traders waited for clearer signals from the market.
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ORK
Euraria
Stock Exchange
Deelms
New York Poultry Prices From Associated Frags
Poultry market notes list variety of fowls and dressed meat with freight and express charges. Prices show fresh fowls and mixed colors with premiums and nearby markets noting changes. Irregular lots and color variety described with emphasis on freight terms and grading adjustments.
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York
Juan
Brollers
Snd
Mindwente
Market report notes on produce and commodities trading
A midweek market roundup reports on produce prices in New York and Alabama including McIntosh apples at 1.80 per bushel and Alabama early harvest at 2.09. It notes trading was quiet with mixed opens and closes, and lists futures like No. 7 and December coffee with several price marks and activity.
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New York
Alabama
Green Mountaing
Yeuitter
Raneang
Santne
Curb Prices Mixed Trade Volume Low
New York auction notes show mixed curb prices with low trading volume. Mining and commodity issues fluctuated while some stocks rose slightly and others fell, led by petroleum and chemical concerns.
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Associated Press
New York
Indiana
Gulf Ot
Teck Hughes
Pioneer Gold
Wright Hargreaves
New Jeresey Zinc
Glen Alden
Distillers Co. Ltd
Ehstin Morris
Bwilt
Singer Manufacturing
Aluminum Company of America
Sugar Markets and Commodities Roundup
AP reports mixed commodity moves with raw sugar mostly unchanged and futures trading near July positions. Stainless notes show copper, lead, and antimony quoted. grain prices and dairy futures also appear with varied activity across New York and Toledo markets.
Live Stock Market Report from Chicago Auction
Hogs total 18 000 head including 7 000 direct sale, mostly steady. Prices for 140-160 lb hogs 4.00 to 4.60, 180-200 lb 4.40 to 4.60, 200-280 lb 4.80 to 5.20, 440-350 lb hogs 8.00 to 8.50. Cattle and calves mixed but generally steady with steers 74 to 8.73 per cwt and vealers 2.00 to 2.88. Slaughter cows and bulls vary by grade, stockers and feeders strong, sheep near steady with spring lambs 9.20 for good and choice.
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Associated Frass
Chicago
Lune
Jenbey City
Dent. Agr
New York
Jersey City
Livestock Market Reports Across Cities Show Steady to Strong Prices
The Associated Press dispatches livestock prices and volume from Pittsburgh, Jeney City, and Lancaster with cattle and calf counts, vealers and lambs moving unevenly, and overall markets described as steady to firmer. Cattle and sheep show varied gains and declines, with specific price ranges noted for fat cattle, vealers, and lambs amid mixed demand.
Foreign Exchange Rates Partially Listed for Several Nations
The report lists exchange rates for several countries including Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Finland and France with figures indicating diverse currency values. Specific rates are truncated in the source.
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Assciated Press
Resla
Dol Peat
T Beitetn Sematd
Bili
Bon
Frace Oen
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Government securities steady as bonds move in markets
In New York on June 7 global government securities and secondary bonds traded steadily. Overall turnover reached about 5.7 million dollars with federal obligations totaling 11.6 million, up from 10.7 million the day before. The Standard Statistical Company reports the average for 60 domestic corporate bonds unchanged.
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Manay Sparket
Associated Prénay
New York
Associated Preas
Prime Corporation
Iion
Tranatera
Standard Bratlalics Co
Trade Trends Activity Boosts Metal and Flour Markets
Trade trends show improved quotations with a 98 cent rise to 8 for Youngstown and Pittsburgh markets as No 1 heavy melting material and pipe cast iron prices gain. Flour prices slip slightly in New York area tracking wheat declines. buying remains light amid shifting market conditions. Orkneys test air mail service links Inverness to Birkwoodon in Orkney.
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Prac
Youngstoan
Pittsburgh
Birmiggam
New York Area
Orkneys
Inverness
Scotland
Birkwedon
Orkney Islands
Indo Vin sensational in Charleston crowds flock to store
Advertisements trumpet Indo Vin as a sensational medicine selling at Potterfield's Drug Store in Charleston. The copy claims rapid relief from gas pains backache kidney issues and nervous symptoms while promising a rosy health glow and youthful vitality. It touts testimonials and promises wide distribution across local stores and nearby towns.
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Charleston
Potterfield
Porterfield
Gener
Jarda Roe Troma
Ada VN
Onarieatan
Dad
Nealth
Foca Fields
Stiitol
Virginia Sts
Charleston Woman Describes Severe Stomach Ailment
Mrs Lola M Holcomb of 330 Kanawha Street Charleston recounts years of stomach trouble with sour liquid regurgitation and burning sensation from throat to stomach. The report notes a photo appears and mentions prior suffering and sleep disruption.
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Charleston
Lola M
Holcomb
Kanawha St
Public Notice of Real Estate Sale by Trust Deed
Legal advertisement reports a sale of real estate under a trust deed dated February 14, 1948, in Kanawha County West Virginia. The notice names National Fire Insurance Company of Montpelier Vermont as the secured party, sets the sale at the east front door of the county court house on a Friday, and describes the property bounds and lot details in the City of Charleston.
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Kanawha
West Virglia
National Fire Insurance Company
Montpelier
Regal Amnesspd
Amer
Wil Otter
Sirzisle
Picode Aining
Annes
Arnoue Hiab Binet
Saale
Wasie
Traspis
Virginie
Ross M. Kelly
Lota Neesce
Hezinnig
Kankwha
Corfier
Anid
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