U S seeks perfect motor fuel for auto in push
The Bureau of Standards works with the automotive and petroleum industries to identify a perfect motor fuel. Tests show fuel performance varies by season and engine parts. warming the intake manifold aids acceleration while water jacket temperature has less impact.
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Curtis holds Kaw allotment in restricted Pawnee land
Pawnee Okla December 21 Charles Curtis known as Vice President elect to the United States is Kaw Allottee 138. He holds an Indian lands grant placed on the Kaw reservation he was raised on but declined to obtain an outright title preferring to keep it restricted under agency supervision to set an example for other Indians.
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Land policy stance sparks protest among landowners
The Vice President elect argued that leasing land without interior secretary consent could spur others to follow suit, potentially saving money for those allowing property to seep away.
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Jazz to Have Day in Church Says Bandman
Tacoma band leader Paul Tutmarc argues jazz will enter church music, arguing rhythm elevates spirituality. He cites the Hallelujah Chorus and biblical dancing as examples and urges acceptance of all instruments, including saxophone, in religious services.
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Blues Roots in Negro Spirituals Highlighted by Tutmarc
Music theorist Tutmarc compares modern blues to negro spirituals calling them emotionally basic and religiously fervent. He plans to demonstrate by singing spirituals at Tacoma’s First Baptist Church using his banjo.
Indiana Girl in Films Carol Lombard Early Dolls
Carol Lombard, Pathe featured player, started with dolls in a Fort Wayne house near Buck Jones's marble days. She left for Los Angeles at age seven and has lived there since, building a film career in Hollywood.
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Sing Sing Convicts Hit By Influenza Outbreak
In Ossining New York December 21 prisoners at Sing Sing are spending Christmas in hospital wards as a mild influenza outbreak fills every cot.
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