Geysers and Volcanoes Compared in Ancient Science
The article explains geysers resemble miniature volcanoes with water instead of lava. Heat sources lie beneath the surface from volcanic activity, causing cyclical eruptions as water heats, rises, and cools in geyser tubes. Old Faithful in Yellowstone erupts about every 65 minutes, ejecting up to 200,000 gallons up to 170 feet.
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Yellowstone National Park
Understanding How Barometers React To Weather
The article explains that barometer readings can rise or fall contrary to expectations. Low mercury does not always mean rain, as heavy showers may occur with wind squalls. Moisture keeps air light and pressure low. dry air makes the instrument rise.
Two young surveyors witness entwined twin snakes in swamp
In a Louisiana swamp two surveyors see a bizarre scene as two snakes bite each other by the tail and try to swallow one another. At camp that night the cook, a gray-haired swamp veteran, remarks on the curious sight and admits he did not see it.
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New Hand Car Aims to Cut Hauling Energy Significantly
A German engineer designs a monorail hand car that rides on a single rail with two flanged wheels in tandem. A damping body sits on the frame and a long rod attaches for pushing, claiming energy savings of about three quarters.
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Popular Mechanics
Pine Stumps Used to Make Paper From Debris
Pine stumps left on cut over and burned over timber lands in the South will be processed into paper. A machine removes charcoal, then the stumps are chipped, tar turpentine and rosin are extracted, and the residue is pulped to produce paper.
Yes Yes This Is Mr Jones Going To Luncheon
A clipped exchange describes a man named Mr Jones stating he will not speak until finishing his task while a bystander informs him his house is on fire. The brief vignette captures a moment of urgency and interruption.
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Mr. Jones
Built Me Up Cardui Ends Womanly Trouble, Fort Towson Testimony
Mrs. M. C. Ragsdale of Fort Towson Oklahoma credits Cardui for restoring her strength and easing long standing womanly complaints. She says the tonic rebuilt her after severe nervous weakness and sleeplessness and advised other weak women to try Cardui to regain vitality and relieve pain from female ailments.
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HeCounted Six Children At His House
A man explains to a child that his house has six children, three boys and three girls, and that they have mothers and grandparents. The child comments gravely that this makes a whole set.
Snakes Said To Save Trees In Washington Magazine
Nature Magazine of Washington says snakes save forests by preying on rodents. A single hungry snake can wipe out a litter of rabbits and multiple mice or rats, potentially preventing tree girdling and seed destruction.
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Forestry Chief Urges Integrated Land Management
Col. William B. Greeley of the U S Department of Agriculture Forest Service says forestry must address land management crop marketing and the economic and industrial practices that shape the forestry business beyond production methods.
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Bishop Flipper Remarks at Savannah Straw Berry Festival
The Savannah festival quotes Bishop Flipper joking about a New York church creating a baby room for leaving children during sermons. He quips that Pye believed it best for parents and children to sleep apart, adding a playful southern jab.
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