Halley's Comet Traced to 240 B.C Context
A historical note traces Halley’s comet back to 240 B.C. Separate note mentions vinegar or tomato can be added to meat to aid tenderizing, reflecting 20th century culinary ideas.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1947
Page
3
A historical note traces Halley’s comet back to 240 B.C. Separate note mentions vinegar or tomato can be added to meat to aid tenderizing, reflecting 20th century culinary ideas.
U S department report says peanut protein fibre may become a material for apparel fabrics. Three companies plan to enter synthetic fibre production from shelled peanuts, with wet-process spinning similar to viscose rayon. Peanut protein offers high 60 percent content and could rival casein as a fibre source. The peanut by products and by products from oil crushing provide the raw material base. Preliminary tests show usefulness in paper coating and a cold water paint.
Prague reports the death of Jurip Cyz 43 a leading Lusatian Sorb figure. The Sorbs, last remnants of the Slav population in Germany, seek full minority rights under a German peace treaty.
Samuel Tator of the U S Department of Agriculture told the Milk Industry Foundation convention that milk output for the first half of 1948 should be near 1947 levels. He cited eight months of 1947 production around 121 billion pounds and a projected 1947 total near 120 billion pounds, with per cow output approaching 5000 pounds. One acre in ten in the United States lies in a national forest.
A weed known as leafy spurge was introduced to the United States from Russia around 1880. It spread across fields, challenging agriculture and prompting control efforts.
Research notes that men generally have deeper voices because both larynx size and vocal cords are larger than those of women. The result is a lower fundamental frequency in male speech across ages and languages.
A report finds light exposure reduces strength across varied paper grades and qualities. Researchers tested multiple samples showing rapid deterioration in brightness and fiber integrity under standard lighting conditions.
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