High Speed Rotor Seeks Isotope Separation at UVa
At the University of Virginia a 16 000 mile per hour centrifuge, spinning to 21 000 rpm, generates 7 000 000 g to separate isotopes. Dr. J W Beams describes behind a sand wall setup as research advances. He notes heavier isotopes settle faster under centrifugal force and the rotor can select heavier gas molecules directly by speed and mass.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
National Academy of Sciences
J. W. Beams
Doctor Beam
Doctor Beams
Driver Not Car Escapes Control Says Henderson
Dr Yandell Henderson Yale professor describes a self preserving reflex causing drivers to press the accelerator during jolts. He proposes a left foot safety pedal to counteract the reflex and shut off power to prevent crashes like the queen’s death in Belgium.
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Henderson
Charlottesville
Belgium
Yandell Henderson
Yale University
National Academy of Science
Stimulating climate may check leprosy says Dr Mills
ST. LOUIS Dr C A Mills of the University of Cincinnati college of medicine told the American Society of Tropical Medicine that a stimulating climate, as in northern United States, may curb leprosy spread. He urged moving the National Leprosarium from Carville Louisiana to Bismarck North Dakota and warned of global leprosy expansion if temperatures rise.
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ST. Louis
United States
C A. Mills
University of Cincinnati
College of Medicine
American Society of Tropical Medicine
Doctor Mills
Carville
Bismarck
N. D
Mills
Mental tests for political leaders urged by Dr Paton
The article endorses routine mental and emotional evaluations for governmental and political leaders. It cites Dr Stewart Paton, a neurobiologist, arguing leaders must be physically and mentally sound to negotiate, discuss, and arbitrate. Mental hygiene is seen as enabling peaceful, rational problem solving.
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Stewart Paton
Traiat
Paton
Alec Learn
Poultrymen Learn to Color Eggs on Inside
Washington report explains methods to color yolks without altering shell color. Adding pimento or chili pepper to feed yields deep orange yolks for consumer appeal. Using white corn and reducing green feed pale yolks, with cod liver oil for hens on that diet.
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Washington
Brown Hand Bag To Be Crocheted
Crocheted hand bags remain popular for their look ease of making and low cost. The sample bag measures about five and a quarter by nine inches and is crafted from dark brown cotton.
Big Ben the Bell Not London Clock Name
The London bell called Big Ben is not the clock’s name. The bell is cracked and the hammer cannot be used. Its chime is faint and barely audible to MPs beneath it while wireless reception is instant elsewhere.
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London
Big Ben
Parliament
British Isles
Tuesday Jinx Haunts Des Moines Youth in Multiple Accidents
James Red fish nineteen of Des Moines has endured two car crashes and a job loss all occurring on Tuesdays. A girl friend died in one crash and a skating rink accident injured him. He surrendered his license and chooses to remain in bed on Tuesdays.
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James Redfish
Des Moines
Serviceable bag crochet kit with instructions and hook
Package No. 739 includes brown Mountain Craft crochet cotton to complete the bag plus instructions and a crochet hook. Zipper and lining not included. Mail for 40 cents or send 10 cents for instructions only to Home Craft Co. Dept. B St. Louis Mo with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Address Home Craft Co. Dept. B
Nineteenth and
St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
Old-Fashioned Virtue Is Not to Be Scoffed
A reflective essay urges readers to return to traditional manners and values. It argues gentleness and decorum enrich minds and souls, claiming virtue and beauty lie in the past. The piece questions modern cynicism and upholds respectful conduct as foundational.
How Calotabs Help Nature To Throw Off a Bad Cold
Millions find Calotabs valuable for colds. Take one or two tabs first night and repeat on the third or fifth night if needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract of germ laden mucus and toxins and act as a diuretic to remove cold poisons from the system. They are sold for twenty five cents per package.
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National Geographic Society
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WNU Service
Natural History Museums
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Akeley
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Egypt
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API
Congo
India
Burma
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Malay Peninsula
Siam
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Sumatra
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Kenya
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Sahara
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Indian Ocean
Ethiopia
Somaliland
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Clark
Yonne
Hope George
Buddy
George
Quiller
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Postum
Athlanta
Winecoff Hotel
Rob T. R. Meyer
L. O. Moseley
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