New Advisory Speed Signs Planned for Texas Highways
Austin reports the Texas Highway Department will roll out advisory speed signs on main highways. The yellow signs with black numerals indicate the maximum comfortable speed for curves not deemed safe above 50 mph. Measurements use a Ball Bank indicator during road tests, following a Governor's Safety Conference recommendation.
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Symbols and Inventions From 19th Century Innovations
The text notes lilies as symbols of purity linked to oriental dowry rugs. It cites Eli Whitney Blake as inspiration for the first stone crusher in 1858 during macadamizing work. It also reports New York State College of Forestry hybrid six foot per year trees, dubbed guinea pigs, touted as good for paper pulp and chemical uses, with potential in veneers and plastics.
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Bobkatz Open Season With Narrow Win Over Sheridan
The Moulton Bobkatz defeated the Sheridan Sandies 39 to 33 in Sheridan on November 10. F. Fisbeck led Bobkatz with 18 points, Bravenee 10, Berc kenhoff 6, Maresh 3, Darilek 1, and F. Bohuslav 1. Botard led Sheridan with 11 points, while Free and Lewis had 8 each.
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Noval 40th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Ad Noval celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at Range with a large gathering of relatives and friends. A sumptuous dinner was served as part of the festivities. Sheridan B B team was defeated 61 to 22 with Maresh leading Bobkatz scoring 17 points others followed. Briscoe led Sheridan with 15 points.
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Rose Franken's Real Speed Writing Book
The book Another Language was written by Rose Franken in three days according to the report.
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First U S Civil War Georgia and North Carolina Conflict 1810
Boundary dispute sparked a wartime clash between Georgia and North Carolina in 1810. The dispute centered on where their borders met and which territory lay under each state’s jurisdiction. Tensions escalated into armed action before a settlement clarified jurisdiction.
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