Nature Efficient or Wasteful in Natural Processes
Dr. C H K Mees argues nature is inefficient compared with human engineering. He cites fish production and the sun’s energy, noting vast losses yet praising nature’s role in ecosystems and cosmic renewal. He contrasts this with human efforts and contends the body is a highly efficient machine. The piece also critiques Mississippi politics in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. K. Mees
Wig Camera Company
Nature
Golan
Milian
Fhar
Seven Unsolved Murders and Public Viewpoints Across England
The Manchester Guardian voices alarm over seven capital murders unsolved in the past year, noting this fate nationwide rather than city specific. It calls for study by private citizens and officials to compare crime perception and response, and to examine investigative procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Guardian
Manchester
London
England
America
Painted ball surface after cutting into quarters
A 5 inch diameter ball is cut into four equal pieces. The exposed painted surface equals the sum of the original surface area plus the areas revealed by the cuts. The problem also includes a dated subtraction and multiplication puzzle referenced as yesterday's answer.
Red Mill at Library Theatre draws vast crowd
Twenty years ago from the Journal Files dated January 28 1911 report a large turnout for a production at Library Theatre. Troop D the state constabulary including sixty men and horses under Captain Leon Pitcher moved from Punxsutawney to the new Butler barracks costing $50000. A Butler high school basketball team traveled to Union City and lost 29 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Constabulary
Leon Pitcher
Punxsutawney
Butler Barracks
Union City
Daily Lessons in English notes word usage and spelling
The article discusses common misuse and pronunciation issues. It presents word study, emphasizes mastering one word at a time, and mentions readings on mispronunciation and misspellings. It also records local incidents including a millinery store change of occupancy and a death in Cherry Creek.
Bill Would Aid Tubercular Veterans in State Forest Work
Philadelphia January meeting of the American Legion council votes to push a bill in the state legislature for a $50 000 appropriation to employ tubercular veterans in state forests. The plan aims to provide work and support for veterans affected by tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County Council of the American Legion
Answers to a Puzzle from a 20th Century News Page
The text lists trivia queries and corrections including Jean Paul Jones as a famous naval commander, the Colorado River, The Bible of the Mohammadans, Lieutenant colonel as the rank above major, and Bern as the capital of Switzerland. It includes a quote about office life from Neal O'Toole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Jean Paul Jones
Colorado River
Coronel
Berne
Prince Makes Bermuda Visit
Prince Vic Prince of Wales arrives in Bermuda for a brief stop during a voyage to South America to promote British Empire goods. He lands at Castle Harbor after a delayed two days at sea aboard the Gropesa, greeted by Acting Governor W. E. Evans and officials.
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Unborse Hamilton
Bermuda
Vic Prince of Wales
Europe
South America
Prince George
W. E. Evans
Gropesa
Grassy Bay
Castle Harbor
Swings Bridge
Tuckers Town
Mid-Ocean Golf and~ Country Club
Buffalo men may be linked with robberies
Jamestown police seek to connect two Buffalo men with three safes smashed in Jamestown on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Buffalo girls Rose Babyack and Eva Young, held as witnesses, escaped from Albion training school last November. Lyman G. Miller of Buffalo is jailed on safe burglary charges after a claim of involvement with a Harvey & Carey store theft.
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Jamestown
Axel Levin
Buffalo
Atlas Furniture Company
Allen Street
Charles Kleist & Son
Standard Oil Company
Washington Street
Fluvanna Avenue
Buffalo Police
Buffalo Police Department
Levin
Western Training School
Albion
Liberty
Rose Babyack
Eva Young
Babyack
Main and
Carlton Streets
Lyman G. Miller
Jersey Street
Harvey & Carey
Miller
Piney Creek Dam Contamination Tied to Water Supply
Franklin January 26 health officials traced the Piney Creek dam contamination to surface discharges and fungus at the dam. Drainage of dam water will be supervised by a state health department representative to end the condition. The Clarion River was affected for months with December showing slight water discoloration that is subsiding.
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Franklin
Allegheny Valley
Piney Creek
Clarion River
State Health Department
Handshaking Bandits Identified in Two Robberies
Alton Engwall and Floyd Jones were identified as suspects in two holdups in Iamestown. They faced robbery in the first degree and attempted robbery charges in City Court with bail set at 5000 each. Victims Sturdevant and Emmet identified the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iamestown
Alton Engwall
Willis Street
Floyd
Flashy) Jones
Pearl Avenue
Allen
Bargarin
Engwall
Jones
Kenneth W. Sturdevant
Buffalo Street
Alan Emmet
Shayer Street
Sturdevant
Emmet
Numbers racket ends as exchange cuts reporting to hundreds of thousands
New York stock exchange moves to curb illegal gambling by reporting daily sales to the nearest hundred thousand shares starting today. The change ends the use of total sales figures by policy gamblers who wagered on numbers, a practice linked to Clearing Association bank clearings.
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United Press
NEW York
New York Stock E Xchange
Exchange Daily
The
Stock Exchange
New York Clearing Association
Clearing House
County to Eliminate Road Funding Awards for Townships
County Controller Harvey M. Willis said the budget will remove 22000 for awards to townships and boroughs for graveling. Each township would lose 1000 and each borough 500, halting annual matching grants unless the budget allows. Maj. W. L. Supplee may seek to restore funds by cutting another item. road supervisors are not expected to oppose.
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Brim
Harvey M. Willis
Leven
Willis
Maj. W. L. Supplee
Maine Lumber Owners Seek Embargo on Russian Pulpwood
Eleven Maine lumber owners representing millions of forest acres in the Pine Tree state urge an immediate embargo on Russian pulpwood and pulp. In a written appeal to United States Commissioner of Claims in Washington they say Russian exports ruin land values and cause unemployment by undercutting domestic production costs.
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Boston
T.X. 4
Eble
United States
Colms
Washington
Maine
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Corry Evening Journal
Corry
A.D. Colegrove
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
Mississippi
Little Rock Democrat
Public Utilities
Law School
Materia Medica
Democrat
American Association of
American Society
American Association of Universities
University of
American Society of Civil Engineers
Agricultural and ‘Mechanical
Agricultural
Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of
Library Theatre
W. L. Gordon
Wareiel
Burny
Bradford
Bether City
Company Gay
Jennie A. Arnold
Misses
West Mainstreet
F. J. Lille
Cherry Creek
David Lillle
Bill
T. B
Neal O'Tillea
Mnewzine
Chapin
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Prince
Hamilton
Prince of Wales
Chrysler
Miss Te Somerhine
Chrysler Imperial
John Wiggers
Corry, Pa
Amestown
Eneficial Loan Society
Center Street
Pon Oo
Xwas Club Ae
Santa
Citizens National Bank
the Bank
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