Ancient Cogwheel Engine to Duplicate Feat of 1893
Old Pepperass the world’s first mountain climbing locomotive may be recreated at Mount Washington Cog Railway. Clergyman Rev Guy Roberts helped locate the engine now in the Baltimore and Ohio collection. Officials plan rededication on arrival of the historic device at Crawford Notch. A new compact radio receiver also tested at Wright Field.
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Field Museum
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Indeed the Women Get All the Breaks in Heat
The Army Air Corps plant adopts a new radio generator set saving 56 pounds, 37 lighter than the prior unit, with a 12 pound battery and generator swap. It powers filament and plate circuits and a small transmitter, usable on ground or in flight while the engine runs, per Lieuts Roberts and Wolfe who oversee the project.
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H. P. Roberts
Signal Corps Aircraft Laboratory
Leroy M. Wolfe
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Radio Hostess in San Francisco Aids Studio Access
A July report notes the lure of the radio studio drawing curious and ambitious individuals who assist aspiring artists. Hostesses manage the backstage flow at NBC stations, conveying hospitality to visitors and guiding newcomers through social duties while artists perform.
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Tammany Hall backs Smith and Roosevelt for president
In a weekly feature, Tammany Hall hails Al Smith and Franklin D Roosevelt as next leaders. The piece uses playful political banter about veterans and public life, noting humorous quotes and a satirical tone on contemporary figures and events.
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al Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Demonstration at Chinese Consulate in New York Chilled by Police
In New York on July 19 a hostile protest by about two hundred Communist supporters gathered outside the Chinese consulate amid Manchuria tensions. Police dispersed the crowd with emergency orders, arresting fifteen after demonstrators offered reverence to officers.
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