Wilfong resigns from State College poultry research post
H G Wilfong assistant in poultry research at State College resigns effective September 1 to become superintendent of a Detroit poultry feeds plant. He helped advance studies on bacillary white diarrhea avian typhoid and other diseases and examined over 9000 diseased bird specimens. He joined State College in 1926 and earned a master’s degree last June.
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KMOX Claims Record On Robin Broadcast
KMOX asserts it set an endurance record during the St. Louis Robin flight. The station stayed on air 186.5 consecutive hours and signed off at 1 a.m. after the fliers landed from Lambert Field. The broadcast occurred from a temporary studio at the field.
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Smallest carmaker aims to park a revolution in houses
James Martin, Garden City inventor, unveils a 600 pound four cylinder auto designed to fit in porches and garages. The $200 mail order midget promises 60 mph on smooth roads, 50 on rough, and two cents per mile. It features independent wheels directly mounted to the body and minimal service needs. Martin plans three two passenger models now, with four passenger models and light trucks on the way. He seeks Wall Street backing to mass produce via mail order.
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Women and divorce and moral clashes in early news bytes
A collage of opinion notes on divorce and gender roles cites A E Dean of Fort Worth who killed himself after a mistaken divorce naming his wife Estelle Evington Dean. Madame Poincaré defies the government over her husband’s resignation.
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Texas
Estelle Evington Dean
Madame Poincare
Veteran German-born couple to wed after 74 year wait
Jacob Schwartz left Germany 74 years ago and, at 91, plans to marry Preda Schmidt who waited since then. Schwartz now travels from Los Angeles and will wed in Kanhein-on-the-Rhein, while M. K. Reckord of Baltimore is named successor leader for the Izaak Walton League, which promotes outdoor life and fishing.
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Jacob Schwartz
Germany
Preda Schmidt
Schwartz
Kanshein-on the-Rhein
Los Angeles
Martin to bring new tiny car and aviation pioneer story
The article describes a small, cheap American car with a five foot wheel base and air cooled engine, noting its simple parts and compact design for easy parking. It profiles Thomas Martin, an aviation innovator who built the Martin bomber and staged early aviation shows, and who advised on air defense during German raids on London.
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Royal Naval Air Service
Admiralty
Europe
Herbert Hoover
United States
Reading mindful as a full man in Boston
A terse quip notes the value of reading and questions the closure of bookshops with a mock judicial aside. The remark links literacy to personal development while hinting at store padlocks as a symbol of censorship or decline.
Tough For Him Beautiful Girl
Dejected lover confronts a woman who declines marriage and asks him to forget her as he declares his persistence in spite of her refusal.
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