Housekeeping by Uncle Sam sees science aid housewives
Washington March 27 Washington prepares to measure energy spent on household tasks in a new Women’s Bureau project. A special apparatus will analyze breath and heat to quantify labor for cooking cleaning and sewing. The goal is practical guidance on fuel use nutrition and efficient kitchen layout.
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Washington
D. C
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Jlo
Women's Bureau
Experiment Station
Department of Agriculture
United States
Women’s Bureau
Woman's Bureau
C. Ford Langworthy
W. C. Atwater
James Wilson
Common Official Trouble in West Africa Campaign
General Joubert Pienaar traveling to America to seek aid for his campaign against oppression in Portuguese West Africa discusses a West African official. He states that blacks are branded in that official’s territory due to neglect and laziness, and describes the official as well-meaning but negligent. A physician diagnosis notes overwork and overpayment as the core issue.
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Joubert Pienaar
America
Washington
Gen. Pienaar
Won
X Ray Hunt For Pearls Cuts Oyster Slaughter
Pearl hunting with X-ray imaging speeds up finding pearls by opening oysters and examining shells without destroying marine life. The method uses a J J Solomon X-ray system at 120 pictures per minute to detect pearls, allowing rapid triage before opening shells.
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J. J. Solomon
Ceylon
The Man Behind the Millionaire in The Saturday Evening Post
In this week's Saturday Evening Post, Henry M. Hyde reveals obscure figures behind great American fortunes and enterprises. The piece explains how nameless men served as catalysts for powerful men to secure opportunities and wealth, framed as a social history of industrial development.
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Henry M. Hyde
Saturday Evening Post
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