Televised warning aids flood safety amid historic deluges
A Penny era overview recounts disasters from Turkey Creek Canyon to Johnstown and Pueblo, noting a proposed four mile range voice warning system. Tests in the Catskills used a thirty foot tower and large amplifiers to broadcast commands to four distant observers, signaling how spoken alerts might save lives in floods.
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Turkey Creek Canon
Golden
Cole
Johnstown
Pueblo
Colo
Catskill Mountains
H. A. Lane
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Wifely Selicitude In Sleep Talking Delusion
A fragment from the Boston Transcript presents a wife chiding her husband for worrying about the household detude. She notes he talks in his sleep, muttering phrases about chipa and a woodpile as part of domestic preoccupations.
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Jack
Mra. Youngbride
Helen
Boston Transcript
Expensive drinks provoke Cleopatra pearl tale in Boston scene
In Dave Beyond Recall a character recalls Cleopatra dissolving a pearl, sparking boastful responses about drink experiments. Boosem mentions costly beverages while Joakley counters with a boast of placing a whole mint in a julep, set in a Boston context.
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Dave
Boosem
Joakley
Boston
Houses Built to Last to Serve a Century
Belgian houses and other buildings, built quickly after the war, are constructed of stone and brick and meant to endure about 100 years.
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