Philippine Independence Won After Centuries of Struggle
The article traces Philippine independence from early Spanish era to the U S led transition. It notes Roosevelt signing the new constitution, Quezon as island senate president, and 1903 independence milestones. It covers the Tydings McDuffie framework, economic notes, and a plebiscite supporting suffrage and a shift to a commonwealth with potential full independence.
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Philippine
America
Manila Bay
Philippines
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Manuel Quezon
Senate
Philippine House of Representatives
United States
Admiral Dewey
Fernando Magellan
Eastern
Pacific
Magellan
Mra. Gomes
Seaman
Spain
Senor Magellana
Harves
Mactan
Ecyew
Siwanig
Rotary
Barcelona
Band-McNally
Luzon
Mindengo
Hong Hong
Amerles
Congress
Hoover
Far East
Philippiiog
Pew
Roosevelt
Atate
Quezon
Murphy
Millard F. Tydings
Maryland
Lslands
Island Senate
Aguinaldo
Emilia Aguinalio
Philippine Senate
Inset
Emilio Aguinsido
The Value of Thought And True Leadership
Uncommon Sense discusses sparrows as a metaphor for intelligence, urging readers to use reason, seek knowledge, and study the world. It contrasts real leaders and scientists with entertainers, arguing society should honor thinkers who advance humanity over popular performers.
Expert Warns Tanning Not Health Indicator in Sun Exposure
Boston chemist John Seavarns for the American Chemical Society urges that tanning does not signal health. He warns of sunburn dangers, lasting skin damage, and cautions parents about exposing pale children to the sun. Short, guarded sun exposure with protection is advised to reduce long term harm.
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John Seavarns
Boston
American Chemical Society
Seaverns
Boston Chemist
Window Glass Blocks Heat Rays From Sunlight
A new window glass absorbs heat yet lets light through. The heat absorbing material contains tfron, and objects viewed through it remain visible though altered by the glazing.
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Tfron
Glass blocks heat rays while letting light pass
A Popular Mechanics Magazine note explains that greenish blue glass removes most ultraviolet and infrared heat while letting visible light through. It reduces heat impact for people in direct sun without greatly warming a room, making it suited for offices and factories.
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Popular Mechanics
Care of Furs Requires Air Conditioning in Factories
Air conditioning is essential to many manufacturing processes, especially fur production. Fur hair is sensitive to humidity. high humidity prevents dye absorption while low humidity during heating can cause permanent curling. Refrigerated storage vaults prevent moth damage and fading. Over 200 million dollars worth of furs are stored annually in air conditioned vaults.
Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires Demonstrate Endurance
A 5000 pound car covered 3000 miles in 23 hours over a rough brick track and hot salt beds at Lake Bonneville Utah. The record average speed reached 127.2 miles per hour with no blowouts thanks to Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires and their blowout protection features.
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Firestone
Lake Bonneville
Utah
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