Moon Lifting Power Lies Light in Moon Overhead
A National Geographic bulletin explains that the moon’s gravity barely reduces weight on Earth. It notes the Leviathan would lose only one ten millionth of its weight when the moon is overhead, with even smaller effects on objects like a teddy bear or earrings.
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Washington
Dill Smith
Little Willie Smith
Smith
Luna
D. C
National Geographic Society
Flatus
Wolie Smith
Earth
Thirteenth Woman Faces Scarcity of Husbands in Gerlin
The Gerlin women increasingly work outside the home with one in three engaged in gainful labor and only one parent employing servants in few homes. This labor shift raises the number of working women to about twenty times that of men, reflecting a society reevaluating domestic roles.
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Chunbother
Draws $2,000 Yearly for Staying Alive
Panama City report notes Ga Indio, a prominent resident, secures a life policy paying $2,000 annually for life after paying $8,700. He will also receive a quarterly $500 annuity. Factoring lost interest, he breaks even in about five years and thereafter earns net gains from the policy.
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Panama City
Acci
Necerco Ga- Indio
Big City
Galindo
Unusual Divorce Decree Orders Shared Milwaukee Home
Circuit Judge Oscar Bf Fritz grants a divorce to Guy Slaughter from Is telle Slaughter and orders the couple to live in the same house to pursue eventual reconciliation. Slaughter takes custody of the children with his household and the wife to have a separate room.
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Milwaukee
Oscar Bf. Fritz
Guy Slaughter
Istelle Slaughter
Slaughter
Indiscreet Woman Wins Federal Court Citizenship Case
In Brooklyn a federal judge ruled to admit an applicant for naturalization despite earlier official objections. Adresa Draghishy, 24, faced scrutiny over alleged impropriety and romantic history in Russia and the United States. Her father defended her, acknowledging folly but arguing she belongs to the nation.
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New York
Stuap
Gey
Pet “Luzueral
Stubert A. Inch
Brooklyn
Mra Adarta Draghishy
Swivel Gauslanok
Citi Ttl
Flonan Gurean
Russia
Sume Reobin
Itr Druginsky
George
Elzhi
Tadly
Oil Boom Spreads as 44 Oklahoma Counties Produce Oil
Oklahoma geological experts led by Dr. Charles N. Gould report forty four of seventy seven counties now produce oil and more counties expected to join the oilline soon. Each gusher yields varied extracts while overall 1923 production totals about 1.00048 billion dollars with oil gas and minerals contributing a major share.
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Woodward
Oka
Oklahoma
Charles N. Gould
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Fan Tail speed boat sets 64 mph figure at test
The Fan Tail speed boat, patented by Johannes F Plemm, former Danish legation naval attaché in Washington, reaches 64 miles per hour in tests. Princess Xenia, Mrs William T.B. Leeds, is shown at the wheel in the accompanying photo.
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Johannes Fplem
Washington
Princess Xenia
Mra
William TB. Leeds
Oats Champion Treile Repeats Victory at Chicago Show
Tierman Treile of Wembley Peace River Alberta Canada claimed the worlds oats championship at the International Grain and Tay Show in Chicago with prize oats weighing 49.6 pounds to the bushel marking his second consecutive title.
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Tierman Treile
Wembley
Peace River
Alberta
Canada
Chicago
Treile
Treile Hag
Muskrats Preserved Amid Floods in Louisiana Trade Center
An Illinois Central Magazine piece describes flood scenes in Louisiana and a fur trade hub where 26 million dollars in annual value is generated. Muskrats tied to high posts to escape floodwaters. trappers and conservation workers used double deck rafia rafts to shield them and killed venomous snakes threatening the animals.
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Louisiapa
Illinoia
Delacroix Island
Discussion Versus Argument Insight From American Magazine
A reflection contrasts entering a discussion with passion for truth against arguing to hear one’s own voice. The piece labels the first as sincere and the second as driven by vanity and self-display.
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