New Mathematician Unusual Machine
Morgantown West Virginia June 10 A mechanical device that multiplies divides extracts roots raises numbers to any power and performs other mathematical operations as well as computes the percentage composition of any chemical substance has been invented and patented by Prof C A Jacobson of West Virginia University The machine is claimed to be 400 times more accurate than a slide rule and uses two spiral scales on drums with a duplex pointer for calculations It can perform multiplication division powers roots and trigonometric computations including sines cosines tangents and secants with various colored scale markings for different functions
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International News Service
Morgantown
W. Va
C. A. Jacobson
Department of Chemistry
West Virginia University
Jacobson
Prof. Jacobson
Parker City School District Seeks General Contract Bid
Parker City Pa invites sealed proposals for converting a residence into a school at Parkers Landing as designed by The W G Eckles Company Architects. Bids due by June 19 1922 to Secretary T H McCamey with 2 percent certified check. bond required. plans at McCannel store. bids may be rejected.
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New Computing Machine Showcases Complex Formula Printing
An experimental device features a compact steel frame with rolling casters and a rolltop dust shield. It prints hundreds of chemical formulas and numerical symbols over a 328 foot spread, using micrometer adjustments and thumbscrews for precise drum alignment. Prof Jacobson and fellow scientists see vast scientific potential in the machine.
Swedish postoffice may take up banking
Stockholm June 10 news that a bill presented to the riksdag proposes a postal checking account system. The Swedish postoffice department would be authorized to engage in limited commercial banking, sponsored by Anders Oerne, minister of communication.
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Anders Oerne
Communication
Postal savings plan would merge with post office service
The proposal to merge the present postal savings department with the post office service faces opposition from banking interests. Under the system small depositors could draw checks instead of buying money orders, saving salaries and clerical expenses. Minister Oerne claims less than one third of current clerical staff would be needed.
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Three Brothers Reach Their Golden Weddings
In Kirkwood, St. Louis County, three Bopp brothers Henry Valentine and Peter have each celebrated long-standing marriages. Henry and his wife mark fifty eight years together in August. Helen Bopp, 81, tends the garden and home. Valentine Bopp and his wife recently observed fifty two years, while Peter and his wife reach fifty one years of marriage.
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Germany
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Mixed doubles frame in a quirky divorce tale
A feisty tennis chat plays with names and marriages as Mrs Flim joins Flam and his wife formerly Mrs Blubdub in a humorous, tangled social match. The dialogue hints at a mixed doubles setup amid a web of divorces and new unions.
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Flim
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Auditors Scheduled Hearing in Heasley Estate Partition
Charles Matthews Jr auditor of Lawrence County Orphans Court fixed July 5 1922 at 2:00 p m at 14 N Mer cer St New Castle Pa to hear all interested parties on the partition of William W Heasley real estate and on the First and Final Account of James W Heasley administrator and to pass upon exceptions and distribute the estate balance among heirs and creditors.
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William W. Heasley
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Charles Matthews, Jr
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Legal
U S To Receive Far East Weather Reports
The United States weather service will receive daily reports from Midway Island Guam Manila and eight Chinese and Japanese cities including Hong Kong Shanghai and Tokyo. Reports travel from Manila to San Francisco via naval radio stations aiding forecast work and supplement existing data from 35 Caribbean West Indies Panama Mexico Canada Alaska and Western Europe.
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Candle in royal palace may never be relit again
In the English royal household a candle once extinguished may never be relighted within palace precincts. The rule underscores strict ceremonial protocol governing candle use and lighting during official events and daily duties in the royal residence.
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