Diamonds Demand Skill To Cut Worth Of War Prices Rise
The article notes high diamond prices after World War and explains the lengthy, skilled process to transform rough stones into polished brilliants. It highlights the role of sorters and cutters, the eight grades of quality, and the importance of Amsterdam’s lapidary industry in shaping the final gems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert F. Whitlock
Department of Mineralogy i
Museum of ‘Natural History
Finsys
Hn Eage Willeh
Ainmond
Holland
Amsterdam
Four Little Princes of Japan Diamond Finishing Process
The article describes a diamond finishing operation where a rapid spinning wheel replaces hand facets. A dop holds the stone, solder encases the facet being cut, and a polishing wheel at about 1000 rpm shapes each diamond. The process repeats for 68 facets to reveal the gem's brilliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nha
How to Kill Trichinae in Pork Products Described
U S Department of Agriculture reports experiments on safe curing of pork without cooking to destroy trichinae. Methods include salt-heavy curing, drying at temperatures above 46 F for 20 to 85 days, and varied smoking regimes. Emphasizes consumer responsibility and proper manufacturing procedures for cooked or uncooked, ready-to-eat products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Natural Industry
Estibushmentary
Chicago
Nw Tember
5000 A W O L S in France
Five thousand American A W O L s remain wandering in France with about 2000 in Paris suburbs. Ex soldiers face French police scrutiny, struggle for jobs, and risk arrest while many seek returns to the United States. Deserters’ fate and the Legion’s effort to help are discussed with reports of past incidents and possible postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
Bien
Paris
United States
A. W. GL
D.C
Department of Criminnal Investigation
Hiem
Poilee
Cary
A. 1
Sterling Hellig
Ood
Bia
Hellig
Ramieon
Massachusetts
Binanae
Nantes
Leek
Reh
O. I
America
Gerne Day
Tone
American Welton
Cabot Wanl
Legion
Murls
Mr. Telli
Bexton Iklan
Toul J
Barts
Farle
Wuch
Prat
Arthur Wy Kipling
Tie West
CL. Perkins
Dave Alwash
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Little Princes of
Japan
Crown Prince
Nikko
Indy
Trichinae
Department of Agriculture
Askhys
Wales
Man
Sima
Germany
Trranes
Papcth
Milk For the
Berlin
Salvation Army
Herlin
Oor
Childred
Annapolis
Mil
J. Cox
Houston
Lex
Whoaeble Oil Company Hng
Lexus
Gordon Beanett
Ranco
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