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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

3

West Point Opens Doors to Army Rankers from the Ranks

A 1927 feature notes seven former buck privates from the regular army rising through West Point prep programs to join the academy. Cadets Kurstedt Schwab Holmer Lovell Williams Wesner earned high honors, with 184 others admitted from ranks. The piece celebrates merit, discipline, and democracy at the Military Academy.

Horatio Alger Luck United States Sam Fortune Unting Military Academy Uncle Sam Hudson Iowa Wall Street West Point Sam Browne America Cadee Hans W. Holmer Medford Ore John T. Holst New Haven, Conn Cyril Br Willams St. Catherines Ontario John R. Lovell Ottumwa John A. Schwab New York City Charlie Wesner Green Lake Wis Kurstedt Schwab Holmer Lovell Academy Regular Army National Guard Corps of Cadets Army West Point Preparatory Army Barracks Mghta United States Military Academy Cyril E. Williama Canada Harold A. Kuratedt Weehawken N. J Mt. Vernon N. Y Hane W. Holtner New Haven Conn

Shaw mocks American marriage amid easy divorces

The article quotes George Bernard Shaw ridiculing the ease of obtaining divorces in the United States at a London dinner. A joke about marrying on a Friday leads to a retort about divorces by Monday. It also touches on Vulcanization science and Thomas Jefferson’s exploration idea inspired by John Ledyard in 1780.

George Bernard Shaw ST “T London Jefferson Thomas ‘Jefferson Pacific Coast John Ledyard New England

Rubber molding techniques shift to steam heated presses

The Bureau of Standards notes rubber is not poured molten but molded in steam heated presses. Mold temperatures must be high enough to render rubber plastic and let it take the mold shape. Hard rubber contains at least two percent...

Bureau of Standards

Bobby Jones Home After Defending British Open

Bobby Jones arrived in New York with his father and Joe Kirkwood after successfully defending his British Open title. A close-up photograph shows Jones prominently.

Bobby Jones New York Joe Kirkwood

Copper Crystal Breakthrough At General Electric Labs

The largest copper crystal weighs twelve pounds and shows 18 percent higher electrical conductivity. Experiments explore latent properties of single crystals. A note by Henry hints at social mischief. a French line adds a curious aside about travel and a carriage.

General Electrics Company

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