New Halo Telescope Range and Related Q A
An article presents Q and A about the 200 inch Hale telescope. It notes the telescope’s range could reach about a billion light years, with one light year near six trillion miles, and explains its main use in gathering faint light from distant stars. It also asks why Congress members are referred to by location rather than name, explaining decorum. Additional Qs discuss western irrigated crops and popular dog breeds in the United States.
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Hale
Congress
New York
J. V.A
Bevin, Bryan, and the making of a radio star
In Ohio era reminiscence, Ernest Bevin and a Chautauqua scout helped a young Holmes start in radio after touring with Bryan. He recalls Bryan’s powerful stage voice and a mud rescue on a West Virginia road. Holmes, who graduated from Ohio State at 15, explains radio’s gatekeeping and the uneasy honesty of actors calling home after performances.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Holmes
West Virginia
Chautauqua
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio
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Hoover Commission proposal on Indian wards and citizenship
The Hoover Commission on Governmental Reorganization suggests Indians abandon reservations to become regular citizens. It argues ward status burdens both government and wards and warns the nation could become one large reservation if adopted. The Chicago Daily News critiques the idea, noting that whites have been becoming wards of the government at an increasing pace.
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Hoover Commission On Governmental Reorganization
Uncle Sam
Television Schedule Highlights Mixed Television Lineup
A crowded schedule lists nightly program blocks across stations KFI KTLA and KTTV including Nocturne Drama Theater and a range of shorts and features. It notes local sports mentions Portland Hollywood baseball and a Dallas city desk segment with time slots and channel designations.
Radio Actor Wendell Holmes Faces Radio's Tight Pay
At 34, Wendell Holmes earns far less than his peak in 1930s radio. Once among top 150 earners, he now voices Winston Churchill on multiple programs and stars in daytime soaps. He spent 15 years climbing from $20 a week to several hundred dollars, with thousands of radio actors competing for meager wages.
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Golden Voices Radio
Holmes
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Sherlock Holmes
Scattergood Baines
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Aunt Het and the Sun Compare Morning Brightness
A humorous remark equates Aunt Het with the sun, noting both rise cheerful in the morning and stay bright as day begins. The speaker jokes about their own wakeful consistency and optimism.
How to Read Faster and Better and Answers to Questions
A fragmented 1920s style sample discusses methods for faster reading, skimming without losing comprehension, and two Q and A prompts about love and marriage. It mentions a booklet titled How to Read Faster and Better by Albert Edward Wiggam, offering 15 cents and a stamped envelope, and includes skeptical remarks on prejudice and psychology.
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Coopyriehh Niga
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Risky rope gaffe hangs on givers in ladders of humor
A wry observation from the Oakland Tribune notes that giving a man rope can backfire. The rope may be used to hog-tie the giver, not to hang the intended target.
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Oakland Tribune
Poor Pa Tells Of Daughter Bettys Suitor
A distressed speaker laments Bettys choice of partner as his mother begins to avoid the family, implying suspicion and social scandal. The note hints at strained relations and public judgement surrounding the couple.
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Betty
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