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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1922

Page

8

Blue Monday Ends in Love and Debt Paid in Full

Max Wilber faces a bank protest after Simon Marsh falsifies his loan with a mining deed. Leila Marsh learns of the ruse but helps resolve the debt as Marsh returns to the Hills. Aided by a ten dollar a day life, debt is canceled and the couple finds happiness.

Alex Wilber Leila Marsh Max Stern Simon Marsh Hoed Black Hills Leila Marsh The Mint U.S. M Max Wilber

Desert Dust Travels Across Europe in Four Days

An old saying notes March dust can ransom a king as a Mareh wind carried twenty million tons of Sahara sand across southern Europe in four days. The event, a natural transfer of desert material, left many astonished at the wind’s reach and the eerie, sunlit spectacle of dust obscuring sights and ships alike.

Sahara Urope Atia Yellow Sea Tellowa

Barking Sands of Kauai and the Lost Ballast Mystery

A Kauai coastal feature near Waimea, Barking sands, produced rhythmic sounds as wind moved dry grains. A sailing captain discovered the phenomenon by using water soaked sand as ballast, finding hollow grains that lost weight when moisture evaporated, creating air cavities that cause the audible effects.

Waimea Kauai Cook Balast

Why Heat Turns Iron Red

An explanation from the Cleveland News Leader notes that iron glows red when heated due to incandescence. As iron absorbs heat it passes through dull brownish red to bright red and finally to a white heat that can harm the eyes, with color changes driven by temperature.

Tigat Cleveland News-Leader

Why Ship Is Feminine and Weathercocks on Steeples

Excerpt explains why ships are spoken of in feminine terms tracing to ancient Greece and Athens goddess of the sea. It notes Friday’s unlucky association linked to crucifixion and Eden. It mentions weathercocks on church spires echo Peter's denial and peacock feathers as unlucky traditions.

Athens Peter Christ Paradise

Watches Arrested by Mysterious Magnetic Influence

A strange magnetic phenomenon has caused watches and chronometers in London to stop daily for a month. The faults vanish after one or two hours, and setting to the correct time restores them. No remedy or diagnosis could be offered by watchmakers.

London

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