Cryptic crossword style puzzle clues list
A long mixed list of crossword style clues with numbers and partial phrases mentions many historical figures places and terms. It notes a future solution in a next issue and includes entries like Saxon king William connection and various language and letter clues.
Florida Citrus Groves Use Deep Well Water
Many Florida groves rely on artesian and deep well water for spraying. The water is hard and mineral rich, requiring treatment before oil emulsions will mix properly.
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Florida
East and West Agar and the Wisdom of Proverbs
The text cites East and West Agar, son of Jakeh, as a Hebrew sage whose collected sayings appear in Proverbs 36, urging both material and spiritual interpretation. It notes Kipling’s emphasis on enduring differences between eastern and western worlds and the impossibility of full fusion.
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Agar
Jakeh
Kipling
Two-Tube Low-Loss Receiver For Tight Selectivity
Chicago Evening Post describes a two-tube low loss radio receiver with high selectivity suitable for reception within about 500 miles. It details coil winding steps for L1 L2 L3, mounting on a baseboard, tickler coupling, shaft fixes, and wiring tests with 90 V B battery and 414 V C battery, emphasizing short leads for sharp tuning.
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Bysrael Klein
Chicago
Rheostat For Neat Mounting With Vernier Filament Control
A new vernier rheostat appears offering smooth filament control with a single mounting hole. It fits the hole left by an old rheostat and can be used for any tube or tube combination. The compact design allows close socket connection with a short lead, and the setup is shown in a neat upper drawing.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
How to splice wiring for strong, neat joints
Instructions explain winding iron or copper binding wire tightly for half to three quarters of an inch, bending the end over to continue winding, cutting excess, and optionally soldering. The resulting joint should withstand pull equal to the wire itself as described in Radio News.
Stranded Wire Fastening for Aerials and Guy Wires
The article outlines a method to securely fasten stranded wire to insulators and supports for aerials and guy wires. It notes that many have found this difficult and promises a workmanlike, neat fastening when the described scheme is followed.
Weak Signals and Causes of Radio Trouble
If loud signals suddenly become weak the problem may lie in the plate or filament batteries the phone jack contacts headphones demagnetization reduced transmitting power or a disconnection. Antenna grounding failures from insulating paint or gas kets or a dirty crystal detector can also cause weak reception. Clean the crystal contact or wash the crystal with soap and water if necessary.
Rectifier Theory and Performance Outlined by Government Pamphlet
Government Bureau of Standards releases Technological paper No. 265 to explain rectifiers used in charging radio storage batteries. It notes electrolytic aluminum rectifiers work at low charging rates but have short life, while titalum rectifiers handle higher currents and last longer.
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Bureau of Standards
Washington
Tuning Advice: Shorten Antenna to Improve Local Station Tuning
The guidance suggests reducing antenna length to about 60 feet when experiencing difficulty tuning out local radio stations. This adjustment aims to reduce interference and improve selectivity by altering the antenna’s impedance and reception pattern.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Women Restored Health
Testimonials from Mrs Henry Hollister Wyandotte Michigan and Mrs Price St Paul Minnesota describe relief from postpartum and back pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Both say doctors approved and they now recommend the medicines to others.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Henry Hollister
Wyandotte
Michigan
Lydia Pinkham
Henry Houwhster
Box 7
Wyandotte, Michigan
St. Paul
Minnesota
Mrs. Price
West Summit Avenue
American Rights in the Far North
Donald MacMillan urges Washington to claim lands near the North Pole arguing strategic airship landing sites may matter. He notes Greenland title to Denmark, Virgin Islands to the U S, and Canadian sovereignty west of Greenland. The piece weighs Arctic potential amid historic treaties and future globe circling transport.
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Donald MacMillan
Washington
North Pole
Denmark
Greenland
Virgin Islands
MacMillan
United States
The
Providence Journal
Great Northern Islands
Amercans
Pole
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root
For years druggists have watched the remarkable record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription and strengthening medicine helping the kidneys liver and bladder do the work nature intended. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. Be sure to get Swamp Root and start treatment at once. Send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Acacia Tree Two Centuries Old Endures in Paris Garden
A 1635 acacia in the Jardin des Plantes near the Seine remains a living relic, planted from a North American cutting for Jean Robin. This ancient tree, tied to the garden's royal status and Linnaeus naming, endures with leaves and flowers despite a cement belt and two pillars.
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Fontainebleau
Paris
France
North America
Jean Robin
Henri IV
London Rail
Robin
Louis II
Linneus
Misplaced Switch Disrupts Wenin’s Train of Thought
A misplaced switch causes a disruption in Wenin’s mental flow, halting ongoing train of thought as researchers analyze the incident and its effects on cognitive processing.
Recipe for Success Life Maxim reads like a hustle
A quoted maxim advises chasing money quickly and accumulating as much as possible from others before leaving. It portrays a ruthless, opportunistic approach attributed to Life, urging relentless pursuit and rapid departure after profit.
Shave With Cuticura Soap Ad Claims Double Razor Efficiency
Advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for shaving bathing and shampooing. Claims include skin purity, comfort, health, no mug or slimy soap, no germs, no irritation even with daily two shaves, and one soap for all uses.
Record US potato yield highest on record
The United States averaged 124 bushels per acre of potatoes last year, 11 bushels above the previous peak. Science Service notes the national yield set a new high, reflecting strong production across growing regions.
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United States
Science Service
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