Transparent metal sheets spark potential cheap conductors
Dr Carl Muetle of Berlin reports ultrathin transparent metal sheets made by plating onto a dissolvable substrate. A strip thinner than a wire can light several lamps, with possible radio and phonograph uses. Films exist in iron nickel gold platinum and silver. A hunting tale from Fairbury Neb describes a fox tricked by hounds, briefly flashing a second fox. The world’s largest electric light lamp sits in Hollywood studios, a 50 000 watt tungsten globe capable of 12 000 000 candle power. For sale Rhode Island Red cockerels at $3 each from Mrs A Hughes Anamosa Pd 33 1 ee te
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Carl Muetle
Berlin
Metropolitan Sound Studios
Hollywood
Iowa House Debates Soldiers Relief and School Reform
The Iowa House passed measures expanding soldiers relief funding option to 1 mill and repealing fines for township office nonqualification. It heard on handicapped children in public schools with 40 000 affected and rising high school graduates since 1920. A spring recess was proposed from Feb 28 to March 9 with potential extension. A tax bill on corporate incomes above 1 000 was discussed to replace a prior special privilege levy.
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House
Rutledge
Webster County
Boards of Supervisors
Senate
R.R. Williams
Research Department
Department of Public Instruction
Clark of
Linn
Joint Tax Committee
Warn of Influenza Dangers and Dietal Safeguards
Health board warns influenza can resemble a cold or pneumonia and may be fatal. Mild January February weather and budget cuts push people outdoors inadequately clothed and reduce food intake. Emphasis on milk fruits vegetables breads cereals to maintain nutrition and resistance. avoid crowds and fatigue.
Religion Services and Schedules Across Local Churches
Church notices list Methodist Episcopal Epworth League and evening services, Wayne Zion Lutheran, St Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran, Sacred Heart Catholic, Presbyterian and Congregational services with times for Sunday school worship and special events. Union Lent services announced with Rev Porter. other items mention confirmations and offerings.
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Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Epworth League
Presbyterian
Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
Union
R. V. Porter
Death of Mrs Athel Bates in Cody Wyoming
Mrs Athel Bates died Friday morning January 16 after a five to six month illness. Her bedside circle included three daughters a sister Mrs S W Clark of Scotch Grove Iowa and sister in law Mrs F Spelletich of Davenport Iowa. Funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist church to which she belonged. Her wide acquaintance from twenty five years of residence was noted.
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Cody
Wyoming
Bates Tee Chases
Onslow
Athel Bates
S. W. Clark
Scotch Grove
Iowa
F. Spelletich
Davenport
Methodist Church
Bates
Mourners Honor Cora Bates in Cody Funeral Service
Park county crowds gathered to bid farewell to Cora Ethel Bates born February 25 1880 Onslow Iowa died January 16 1931 in Cody at age 50 years 10 months and 21 days She moved with her husband Herbert to Cody settling on Lower Sage creek Then the family left the farm for Cody five years ago Surviving are her three daughters Alice Katherine Siddie Ida Irene and Frances May all of Cody a sister Mrs Clark of Scotch Grove Iowa two brothers Calvin L Chase of Scotch Grove and Harry Chase of Edgewood Iowa one nephew Marvin Overly of Cody and four Iowa nieces She rests beside her husband in Riverside cemetery.
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Dence
Park County
Riverside
Cora Ethel Chase
Onslow
Iowa
Cody
Herbert Francis Bates
Lower Sage Creek
Cody Canal
Marvin Overly
Infant Dies. Funeral Services Set in Anamosa
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hart died after birth at Mercy hospital. Services will be held at Beam & Miller's funeral chapel this afternoon. Morley Blue Streaks won their fifth straight, beating Anamosa 25 to 16. they later fell to Mechanicsville 39 to 31. Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Hejinian plan a southern trip, with Miami and Daytona Beach on the itinerary, returning around April 1. State game warden announces mussel harvesting closure on Wapsipinicon River through Jan 1, 1936, defining river boundaries. A House bill would redraw state senatorial districts, pairing Jones with Jackson and altering Cedar. A special two-cent Pulaski commemorative stamp issued January 16. Local art office holds a few stamps. collectors may order copies. Mrs. Van Bue, guest of her grandmother, was teaching at Oak Creek Consolidated School.
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Howard Hart
Mercy Hospital
Beam & Miller’s
Morley Blue
Morley
Anamosa
Mechanicsville
A. G. Hejinian
Southland
Miami
Florida
Daytona Beach
W. E. Albert
Wapsipinicon
Quasqueton
Olin
Jones County
Jackson County
Jones and Cedar
Senate
General Pulaski
Pulaski
Poland
United S
Roy Hs
Ed Yer
Ars
Cathedral City Hochester Emerges From Medwas River
Fragmentary text notes English Cathedral City Hochester in Kent on the Medwas bank and mentions nearby towns Chiat hain and Strood Charles with scattered references to travel routes and local faces.
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Hochester
Kent
England
Chiathain
Strood
Charles
Gloag Pasitey
Rorhester
Possible breakthrough on a drug yielding no clear effects
A study reports a candidate substance with unclear effects and tasteless properties. Researchers note limited production issues and lack of immediate therapeutic results.
Easy Method of Escape From Wrath of Tornado
The article explains tornado movement generally northeast or east and advises escaping by moving perpendicular to the storm path if a road exists. It notes a tornado’s funnel cloud and ominous sky, with a thunderous roar. practical guidance emphasizes a safe route away from the storm rather than reliance on an automobile.
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Saya
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Andes
Great Watch Industry Founded by Blacksmith
The story of Daniel Jean Richard, a blacksmith who became a watchmaker and founded the Great watch Industry. He mended a watch in 1679 and soon built tools, opening a Le Locle workshop that grew into a regional network of factories in Neuchatel. In 1888 a monument honored him.
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Daniel Jean-Richard
Cantons
Neuchatel T Mountains
Jean-ichard
Jean-Iuchard
Lessure
Iwos
le Locle
Jean- Richard
Neuchatel
Generation spans thirty years in historical reckoning
The piece argues that a generation is traditionally thirty years, covering parents, children, and grandchildren in a century. It notes occasional overlap with great-grandparents and suggests the interval might better be thirty-three and a third years, per Literary Digest.
Canada’s First Tourist From Tadousie to Quebec
The dominion archivist notes an early 1662 French traveler from Dieppe named Selme de Ronreal who journeyed to Tadousie then Quebec, meeting Governor Baron D Avongetur and Pere Dablon. The archive outlines observations on Quebec Three Rivers and Montur, marking early colonial impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
Anselme de Ronreal
Dieppe
France
Tadousie
Quebec
Baron D'Avongetur
Pere Dablon
Dominion Archives
Separation Petition in Brownton Tiarlequins Case
A London Mall excerpt shows a misquoted court scene where a wife seeks separation from her husband amid a cruddty dispute. The Judge notes rugby as a cultural touchstone while a defendant retorts about demonstrations with a dog and a serum-well incident ending the matter.
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Cruddty
Pat
Brownton Tiarlequins
Tomar
Baby
London Mall
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A. Hughes
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Fred Shover
Adolph Schoon
Amber
Monticello
W.M. McDaniels
Cedar Rapids
Ellert Prult
Langworthy
John J. Lechky
N. Gilbert
Iowa City
Emerson-Hillbrunner Music Co
Cedar Rapide
Town
Rte
Monticello Co-Operative Shipping Association
North Dakota
Grimm Alfalfa Association
Fargo
N. D
Fort Des Moines
Health Board
Wayne Zion's Ev
ZJ. P. Willis
St. Matthew's Ev
H. L. Adix
Ladies’ Aid
Luther Hall
Alva Zimmerman
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
N. Sycamore Street
A. L. Lorenz
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Young People’s Society
Smith
Prest R
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Castle Grove
G Wolf
Luther League
Pelen Snahrence van Bue
A. W. Cramer
Oek Creek
Aan Betis
W. Burkert
For Saver
Leroy Clark
Richard Hanken
Main Street
Rob Aldrich
J. P. O'Shea
Cascade
J. A. Howle
J. L. Weber & Sons
Voss Electric Washing Machine
Wilson Burkert
Eby
Casper
Herman Hanken
Geo B. Nordmann
L. A. Oltman
John F. Null
G. M. Brainard & Son
Pei Longhorn
Yank
Kirk
Gun
Lipton
Kash
Karry
Helgens Bros
North Cedar Street
Adolph Ehrismann
Grant
Warsaw
Fred See
Towa
Fred Kellum
Henry A. Martin
Security
Dubuque
Roberta
Voss
Vos
McNeill’s Hardware
Tom Cochran
Cochran
Mrs
F. J. Gestel
Hopkinton, Iowa
Nebraska
John A. Lahn
Otto Seeberger
Joe Herard
Auds
Alfred Budde
Imputer
Palmer’s. Pharmacy
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