Summer colors of seas studied by National Geographic
Washington bulletin notes Atlantic and world oceans display varied hues from deep blue to olive and beige. Factors include salinity, sediment, algae, and sunlight. examples cover the Mediterranean, Red Sea, Yellow Sea, Arctic waters, and historic color shifts like California’s 1901 dark sea.
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Washington
D. C
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Red Sea
Yellow Sea
Antarctic
Gulf of Mexico
National Geographic Society
South Pole
Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Strait of Gibraltar
Equator
Arctic
China
Gulf
Cape Florida
Cape Hatteras
South Seas
Saguenay
St. Lawrence
California
Santa Cruz Bay
Dixie Court Rules Wife Must Obey and Accept Domicile Rule
In Montgomery Alabama a Dixie Court interpretation of the marriage vow with the word obey held a wife must obey and not pursue employment of beauty aids against her husband's wishes. The court also stated the husband may fix the family domicile overriding the mother’s wishes.
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Montgomery
Vold
Iowa News Briefs Highlight Local Events Across State
Read through Iowa notes on wills and gifts in Sloan. school contracts in Clearfield. Buena Vista vigilante meeting on Renshaw hill. Luther league in Fort Dodge. foundling note at De Witt Sisters of Mercy home. Shenandoah student teachers. Iowa Red Cross demo in Des Moines. crop spray advice for July and August. Des Moines camp fee for tourists. wheat and oats unlikely affected by black stem. Kossuth road grading plans. Clear Lake Epworth pledge for camp. state fair anniversary plans. exhausted pigeon near Dubuque. Iowa Southern Utilities buys Iowa Light Power. cool nights and corn needs. Badger shot near Melvin. retirements of Iowa officers. Chinese pheasant crop damage. Okoboji conference plans. poultry receipts for June. Shenandoah renamed Fair Oaks. gas brought to Muscatine. autos per family projections. telephones on farms. Iowa employment rises. scouts' training in New York. Dubuque freight via Mississippi barges. Iowa building volume and public works share. improving farm outlook and tuberculosis eradication progress.
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H. H. Watson
Sloan
Clearfield
Buena Vista County
Renshaw Hill
American Luther League
Fort Dodge
Rosemary
Sisters of Mercy
de Witt
State Teachers’ College
Shenandoah
Pike
Iowa
Crapo Park
Burlington
American Red Cross
Des Moines
Union Park
I. B. Melthus
Iowa State College
Kossuth County
Clear Lake
Grinnell
Fred Bangert
Melvin
War Department
George W. Read
Panachene
Lake Okoboji Tabernacle
Fair Oaks
Daughter of the
Muscatine
Linn County
Iowa Bureau of Labor
Iowa Boy Scouts
Raymond Blank
Roger Moore
Guthrie Center
Harold Crawford
Olds
Palisaden Interstate Park
N. Y
Copenhagen
Denmark
Dubuque
H.M. van Auken
Chamber of Commerce
Towa
Wright County
Indian methods of fishing for salmon praised for ease over sport
The piece describes an Indigenous approach to salmon fishing on the Nooksack river using a gill-net. It outlines net setup from a canoe, the anchors, and how fish are caught and stored. It contrasts with white man’s sport fishing and notes the river’s muddy water aiding visibility.
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Ammon
Adventure Magazine
Nooksack
Cardington to be world’s greatest airport site
The cabinet approves an Imperial airship service and designates Cardington in Bedfordshire as the home of airship research and experiments. The R-38, built there and lost near Hull, and its sister R-37, partially complete, anchor the project in colossal sheds with facilities including a gas works and adjacent offices.
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London
Cablinet
Imperial Airship Service
Cardington
Bedfordshire
Hull
Veteran guard of Grant's first Civil War camp in Illinois
Israel ff. Pearce, survivor of the Twenty-first Illinois, lives eight miles west of Springfield at the site where General Grant pitched camp on July 3, 1861. He tends Grant's tree and flag, recounts the regiments first march, camp setup, and early hardships while guarding the historic ground for tourists.
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Springfield
Ill
Jacksonville
Israel
Pearce
Grant
Sherman
Regi
Twenty-first
Ilinois Infantry
Yates
Fort Henry
Fort Donelson
Vicksburg
Walnut Tree
Fromicksburg
Carolinas
Washington
Pennsylvanian Avenue
Seasickness Foretells Setback for Soviet Med Fleet
Naval expert Lukashevich in a Soviet press article argues seasickness will greatly hinder long distance cruising for the Mediterranean fleet. He says current crews, mostly young factory workers, lack practical sea experience and may see over half incapacitated on first voyages. He notes 80 percent disabled crews in the Caspian during the Civil War as a warning.
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Reign
Latvia
Lukashevich
Pres
Caspian Sea
Record-Holding transfusion patient in Philadelphia
Charles Donnelly of Locust Gap has received forty nine blood transfusions in two years at Jefferson hospital for severe anemia. He began in September 1922 and has a transfusion every two weeks, with periodic blood donations from Iris teathers Frank John Joseph and Thomas and several students offering.
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Philadelphia
Charles Donnelly
Locust Gap
Jefferson Hospital
Donnelly
Iris Teathers
Frank
John
Joseph
Thomas
Davenport Constable Nominee Shows Small Campaign Costs
Earl Fries who won the Republican nomination for constable reported a campaign expense of 25 cents. The itemized statement lists purchases including an ice cream cone a bottle of soda water and a package of cigarettes from the Davenport campaign fund.
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Davenport
Iowa
Earl Fries
Hudson Bay Trap Display Near Chehalis Exhibit In Window
An old steel trap relic, possibly Hudson Bay era, is shown in a hardware store window near Chehalis. The sprung jaws are described as powerful enough to hold an elephant. Found northwest of Chehalis near Littell, some say it was made by an early Hudson Bay company trapper long ago.
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Chehalls
Hudson Bay
Chehalis
Littell
Iludsyn Bay Company
Sturgeon Catch Heralds Record 107-Pound Fish
Mrs. F J Reynolds of Kimball learns her brothers Farry and Ote Willa of New Loston captured a black sturgeon on the Mississippi near Mug kating. The 54% feet long fish weighed 107 pounds. In other news, about 400000 people traveled by car to national parks in the western U S during the summer of 1023.
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Kimball
F. J. Reynolds
Farry
Ote Willa
New Loston
Mugkating
Mississippi River
United States
Chinese Girls Challenge Ancient Marriage Code
Chinese girls in government universities push a modern idea of marriage as based on love. Misa Mo Yimin of Weking University first suggested the movement, which quickly spread to Shanghai and other elite schools, challenging 8,000 years of tradition. A court etiquette note states the prisoner appears before the judge.
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China
Amertes
Misa Mo Yimin
Government University of
Weking
Shanghai
Campfire Smoke Dominates State G.A.R. Encampment
At the Frankfort state G. A. R. encampment the main event was the annual camp fire in Howard hall and the Frankfort High School gym. A nearby resident did not attend, and her husband returned home noting a smell of smoke as the gathering continued, prompting her to recall the campfire.
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Frankfort
Howard Hall
Indianapolis News
How This Fish Walks When Waters Dry Up
Nature Magazine describes the climbing perch leaving shrinking pools in hundreds. They travel over land, using extended gill covers and spread pectoral fins to twist and jerk forward. If water is unavailable they bury in mud up to depths of about eighteen inches.
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Nature Magazine
Plant at Searsburg VI Runs With Little Human Help
Popular Science Monthly describes a new electric power station at Searsburg VI that operates almost without human control. The 6 500 horsepower turbine drives a generator, with humans needed only for occasional inspection lubrication and governor regulation. The turbine starts when water flow rises and shuts down when it falls below a set limit.
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Searsburg
Popular Science Monthly
Pulp From Ailanthus Tree Sparks Paper News
Officials at the United States forest products laboratory in Madison Wisconsin report ailanthus wood yields an excellent pulp suitable for book paper lithograph and writing paper. The tree, imported from China to Pennsylvania and New York, is spreading as a weed and menace.
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United States Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
China
Pennsylvania
New York
Fatal chain of tree falls near Libby Montana
Ored Malinax a 21 year old rancher was killed in Libby Montana in an unusual accident. He felled a tree which struck another causing a chain reaction of falls that toppled a third and fourth trees and toppled onto him as the circle of trunks collapsed.
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Ored Malinax
Libby
Mont
Poor Thing to Live For Some Men Make Fortunes
A short reflective aphorism cites avarice as blinding men who chase wealth rather than enjoy life, attributed to Juvenal.
Auto Driving Adage Echoed By Baltimore Bun
A fragment from Baltimore Bun quotes the line Everybody should learn to drive a car. The remark reflects a discussion on car driving skills and public attitudes toward motoring.
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Auto Journal
Baltimore ‘Bun
Bolivia’s Capitals Put In City Terms
The article notes Sucre as the constitutional capital of Bolivia where government acts while La Paz serves as the seat of government and legislative activity, acknowledging La Paz as more accessible for business and administration.
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Bolivia
Fis
Hammill Nominated by Republicans in Iowa Convention
Lieut. Gov. John Hammill of Britt secured the Republican nomination for governor at the Iowa state convention on July 22. He passed 892 votes on informal ballot and ended with 1 152.9 on formal ballot before unanimous nomination. W. J. Burbank withdrew, delegations split to Hammill and Anderson. Hammill pledged support for Coolidge and Dawes and promised a constructive economical administration.
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Dea Mathes, Tae
John Hammill
Britt
Hammill
OC. A. Knutson
Mason City
W. J
Burbank
Anderson
Hamill
Stoddard
A. J. Rasaler
Varina
C. A. Knutson
Hotel Savery
Resolutions Committee
A. B. Cummins
Coolidge
Dawes
McClune and Thornburg Nominees for Iowa Auditor and Secretary
J C McClune of Oskaloosa won the auditor nomination on the first formal ballot and was unopposed on the roll call for secretary of agriculture Mark G Thornburg of Emmetsburg received the secretary nomination by acclamation after Cassady’s deputy status was noted Thornburg had already surpassed a thousand votes on the first ballot with rules amended and informal ballot scrapped Harrison B E Spangler of Cedar Rapids presided briefly and Charles M Dutcher of Iowa City was installed permanent chairman
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J. C. McClune
Oskaloosa
Mark G. Thornburg
Emmetsburg
McClune
Secretary of Agriculture
Raymond .Cassady
Mark
G. ‘Thornburg
Cassady
Thornburg
Harrison BE. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Republican Platform Endorses McNary Haugen Relief and Labor Protection
The platform pledges support for farm relief measures including McNary Haugen, seeks stable price levels and labor equality, favors lowering rail transportation rates with reliable service, opposes railway government ownership, and endorses labor protection. It backs a child labor amendment, good roads funding, and an amendment to prevent party switching. Kendall and Cummins spoke as Hamill’s ticket won the nominating ballot. Burnquist re-elected chairman with McClure as vice chair.
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Cpa
Iowa
Hammill
Kimball
Kendall
Cummins
Haynes
Anderson
Burt
B. Burnquist
Fort Dodge
Mise
Martha McClure
Mount
Washington talk on Bryan La Follette and Davis candidates
The article discusses William Jennings Bryan Charles W Bryan and Roosevelt’s Davis as figures in a Democratic ticket and La Follette’s independent run. It argues electors and the electoral college shape outcomes with a possible House vote deadlock. It notes La Follette’s potential to tilt the result and notes party power dynamics in Washington.
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Ashington
Wreakington
United States
William Tennings Bryan
Jeaser
Charles W. Bryan
Wiam ‘Tehnings
Johnny Davis
Tesser
Charles W
Robert
la. Follette
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Veterans Still Await Cash Bonus Details in Law
The article reports veterans and families seeking clear guidance on adjusted service credits and cash payments under the bonus law. It notes cash to some with credits up to $50, due March 1 1925, while others receive certificates dated Jan 1 1925 and redeemable in 20 years or upon death. It highlights cases of absent or unknown spouses and the lack of proof of death delaying claims.
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Washington
Veteraha
Sugar Duty Cut Back Favored By Commission
In Washington the tariff commission is expected to recommend to President Coolidge a reduction in the sugar duty to about 1.38 cents per pound under the flexible tariff. Members Culbertson Lewis Costigan and Mervin Burgress are cited as supporting a reduction, while retention of the present rate is urged by others. The proposal, if adopted, would influence Cuban sugar and set a tariff precedent with wide implications for the sugar industry and production costs.
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Coolidge
Washington
Mer Underwood
Thomas
Mervin
William. _Burgess
Commisasion
Isin
Anvestigat
Io ‘A Toulsie
Cuba
Havel
Ita
Bointed out hat this desire awhen the Aner
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Adoption of AI Scheme Sparks Tax Revision Debate
A fragmented note discusses adoption of an AI scheme affecting excise taxes and the review of irregular structures. It hints at Europe presenting an outline and recommendations in an upcoming address on tax policy and elimination of certain exemptions.
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Europe
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Doagne
House of Répresentatis
Genatore Ani Laborites
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LaFollette
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