Fillmore News Breezy Local Notes and tomato crop report
Miss Ella White visits Mrs. John Carroll family in Fillmore. Families move to Fillmore for future home. Various residents abroad or visiting, births, schooling, travel plans. The Farmers Bank installs a new Arcola heating system. Tomatoes from Fillmore show strong output, with 11 cars shipped last week vs 25 to 30 expected, radish displays at the bank.
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Ella White
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John Carroll
Farmers Bank
Fillmore
R. 8
Owgill
Tne
Movements and Preparations Amid Fillmore Community
Civil War veteran Solon Ragan returns to Pueblo after visiting Fillmore friends. Neighbors Hunter Coffin Smith and Smitz shift homes, Elmer Nichols moves to Fillmore, and Poynter plans to occupy a new farm. Fred Duncan relocates groceries. Frank White and Harvey Nichols depart for Riverside California for two years. Otto Hicks returns to work. heating upgrades begin as cold weather looms. Hobart Robinson sustains a minor but painful thumb cut.
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Solon Ragan
Fillmore
Pueblo
Colorado
Frank White
Harvey Nichols
Riverside
California
West
Mr. White
Plants Offer Bait Ten Get Help From Animals
Dr. Fred J. Seaver of the New York Botanical Garden cites bridges between plants and animals noting lower plants swim while some animals are fixed. He explains defense by plants with spines and how plants use animal locomotion for pollination and seed dispersal, offering nectar as bait for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Seaver
New York Botanical Garden
Doctor Seaver
Diving at extreme depths surpasses human limits
With special diving, depths beyond 200 feet have been reached, yet only a small number of divers can operate at THO feet where pressure reaches pounds per square inch.
Rats Used to Aid the Human Race by Diet Studies
Dr. E. V. McCollum at Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health has spent fifteen years studying thousands of rats to reveal how diet affects growth health and heredity. He has shown diets can lengthen life induce aging or disease and even alter reproduction and maternal behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. McCollum
School of Hygiene and Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Doctor McCollum
United States
U S Makes Largest Lenses By Domestic Glass
The Bureau of Standards in Washington completed two 12 inch diameter lenses with a 12 foot 8 inch focal length. The achromatic combination uses crown glass and flint glass to bring all colors to a common focal point, enabling advanced optical experiments.
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Bureau of Standards
Washington
Bureau
Pinholes Drilled in Steel For An Adding Machine
The Washington Star notes ten holes drilled in a steel plate of one thirty-second inch thickness with accuracy to a thousandth inch and not exceeding pin size. An ingenious machine stands about 12 inches high carrying ten spindles with six Morse large bars. Each steel shard is driven by a belt through a cam head and all parts run at the same speed. drilling takes ten seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
American couple brings home on wheels to Angora Turkey
Charles Imbrie, trade commissioner and air counsel, and his wife Katherine Gil lespie live in a home on wheels in Angora. The mobile house sits on a railway siding and travels with Imbrie on inspections to remote Turkish areas. Mrs. Imbrie manages the home life while on the road and plans to miss the mobile house when returning to Western civilization.
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Asia
Charles Libremore
Oyuty Sul
Turkey
Tie Iement
Jabrie
Sticken City
Katherine Gillespie
New York
Roently
Angora
Angola
Imbrie
Millionaire Busy Man Works 16 Hours Daily
Maj. David Iavies, M. P. J. P., starts the day in his bath with a telephone and a secretary. A former battalion commander in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and parliamentary secretary to Lloyd George he is a multimillionaire and chairman of several large corporations. He also serves as a justice of the peace vice president of University College of Wales husband and father of two and enjoys hunting and outdoor sports.
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England
David Iavies
M. P
J. P
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
France
Lloyd George
University College of Wales
New Glass Claim Stronger Than Any Yet Made
Dr Horak a Czech engineer reports a new glass that is exceptionally tough and nearly unbreakable. He says tumblers survive being blown into a sphere and kicked without breaking and endure rapid cooling from hot water. He envisions use in therm bottles where current glass is fragile.
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Horak
Ameri Sd
To Give Doctors Prizes for Pasteur Birthday
A branch of the Mexican Melieu co sociation will celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of Louis Pasteur's birth by awarding prizes to local physicians for the best papers on local discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melieu Cosociation
Louis Pasteur
Sents
Mosiem Mosque for France Est Meater Foundation Stone
Foundation stone for a new mosque in France arrives in Paris after delays and ceremonial postponements. Officials hope for rapid completion despite lingering obstacles and funding questions.
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Mosiem
France
Est
Paris
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Bainbridge
Hazel Eckels
Danville
Julian Pero
Grace Morgan
Indianapolis
J. T. Curry
Harry Ragan
Portland, Oregon
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Alva Smith
Phillip Warvel
Greencastle
Joe Hunt
Ame
Carl Elliott
Lelia Phelps
Chas. Smith
Claude Williamson
Aubrey Lambert
Stilesville
Marvin Weldon
Central Business College At
P. W. Carpenter
Pennsylvania
USCO
Usco’s
Ridpath
Everett C. Ridpath
A. T. Foster
Acuum Cup
Bastain
Campbell Bros
Oldfeld
Oldfield
Firestone
Walter Campbell
John Hunter
Mia
Effie Smith
Oliver Coffin
Mr. Hunter
Coffin
Pennsylvania Station
Mr. Coffin
Hunter
Smitz
Mrs. Smitz
Elmer Nichols
Melvin Sutherlin
Walter Poynter
Mr. Meridian
Mr. Poynter
Cloud Hurst
Fred Duncan
Jas. Ferrand
North Fillmore
Otto Hicks
Win. Pace
Harrold Pruitt
Hobart Robinson
U. S
U. S. Guhsul
Wiig
Bath
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