Open pit coal mine in Manchuria yields massive output
Ey Raglow M Church reports on the world’s largest open pit coal mine in Manchuria, formed after the Russo-Japanese war. It sprawls 21,000 feet long, 42,000 feet wide, 536 feet deep, and now yields around 2,500 tons daily with oil layers intermixed. Japanese workers once numbered 64,000. now 22,000 plus arriving Chinese engineers. Mining uses dynamite, electric shovels, and cable cars. workers toil seven days a week, earning about 2,000 Manchurian dollars per month.
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Ey Raglow M Church
Fushon
Manchuria
Mareburis
U. S
Cotton Shipments Hit 3.5 Million Bales in Year End
In the crop year ending July 31 total cotton shipments reached about 3.5 million bales. Oil companies project to pass sul 150 million road maps this summer.
Overseas WACS Get Smarter Uniforms
Army tests at Fort Lewis evaluated modified uniforms and boots for overseas WACs. Forty five women wore both new and standard items during 60 days of regular duties and field tests. Boots reduced foot irritation but caused instep discomfort. uniforms with tailored coats were liked though regarded as still Army standard.
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AP News
Fort Lewis
Wash
Sam
Wacs
Army Quartermaster General
X-ray Tube Electrons Reach Extreme Speed
Electrons move at 100000 mile a second in an X-ray tube to produce wavelengths enabling the deepest X-ray penetration.
Beurealian recreational events this week announced
Crawford Moseley city recreation director lists activities for the week. Monday includes Puddle Jumpers Scooter Club at 4 pm and a 7:30 pm Wiregrass model aero club meeting plus 8 to 11 pm Florida Playboys dance. Tuesday features Youth Activities banquet at 1 pm, Service League meeting at 7 pm, Explore Beauta clinic at 7 pm, and Disabled American Veterans at 7:30 pm. Friday has square dance and playground closures for Kiwanis Pre-School. swimming continues. Baseball games: Highland Pelicans vs Minnie T Heard Bears at Highland School. Southside Pirates vs Young Junior Baby Tigers at Southside. Thursday Minnie T Heard Bears vs Southside Pirates at Heard School.
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Crawford Moseley
City Recreation
Scooter Club
Wiregrass ‘Model Aero Club
Florida’ Playboys
League Nonin Wars
American Veterans
Ieea
Highland Pelicans
Minnie T. Heard
Bears
Highland School
Southside Pirates
Baby Tigers
Southside
Pirates
Heard School
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