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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1929
Page
10
A traveler recalls paths from Innsbruck to Oberammergau via Garmisch Partenkirchen, praising picturesque routes, rail travel, and winter sports. She details Oberammergau and Salzburg, the Passion Play cycle, Konigssee, Neuschwanstein, and Bavarian hotels, baths, and scenery.
A discussion of gravity's variable effects and its role in at sea research. An American Navy submarine voyage with Dr. Wright and Elmer Collins explored gravity at depth across 7 000 miles including 43 dives from Washington to the Gulf of Mexico Caribbean and Atlantic waters.
Report notes experiments aboard ships measured ocean depths and gravity to test claims that continents drift or that the earth’s crust risks collapse. Data from Cape Hatteras to the Mississippi mouth show stability and no abnormal gravity, suggesting natural readjustment rather than continental movement.
Sailors and scientists compare gravity effects during deep water dives. Measurements show Atlantic and Pacific pressures are similar, arguing against westward land drift. The moon’s pull is about one sixth Earth’s, so a person weighing 180 pounds on Earth would weigh about 30 pounds on the Moon.
A fragment discusses beauty standards, noting tension between body fat, fashion, and hair trends. It suggests fashions tolerate longer hair for modest concealment of bones and highlights debates on fat as a component of attractiveness. The piece questions the role of consciousness and propriety in appearances.
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