Adventurers Club Unearths Joe Kunitz Mine Rescue Tale
Joseph Kunitz, a Brooklyn writer and former Glen Alden Coal Co. surveyor, recounts a perilous Cayuga mine pillar robbing incident in 1920 Scranton. Caving tunnels, gas pockets, and a daring nine hour escape left him scarred yet determined to write, switching from mining engineering to mechanical engineering.
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Ello
Joseph Kunitz
Joe
Brooklyn
Glen Alden Coal Co
Scranton
Cayuga Mine
Jor
Dantes
Carser
Coperight
Siberian Mammoth Myths Link Earthquakes To Burrowing Giants
Field Museum News reports Siberian natives credit earthquakes to giant prehistoric elephants that allegedly burrow beneath the ground. The exhibit features 2 complete mammoth skeletons, ivory carvings by prehistoric people, and tusks from the Lena River.
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Siberia
Physical Anthropology
Field Museum of Natural History
Field Museum
Division of Paleoniology
Lena River
Europe
Fowl Wax Process Described For Chickens Line Workers
A description outlines a drying and double dipping wax process for chickens. Workers along the line “break down” the minds as wax congeals causing shells to pop. Chickens pass through this system at 450 per hour, slightly faster than older methods.
Snow Varieties From Falling Snow To Powder Snow
A fragmentary discussion explains snow varieties from falling snow to powder snow and the progression of snow types as temperatures change. It notes that initial crystals become different forms upon ground contact and mentions terms like sand snow and wild snow with unstable powder characteristics.
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Gowder
Garth
Star Dust and Old Scripts Return to Screens in 1939
Hollywood plans revive beloved classics with new stars and directors. Nelson Eddy heads Lover Come Back to Me. Marezzo with Gary Cooper. Show Boat and Wuthering Heights loom anew. Latin American market boosts The Girl From Rio with Lupe Velez. Ray Francis to star on air in March. Lanny Ross and Joan Edwards rise after early breaks.
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Nelson Eddy
Miliza Korjus
Hollywood
Movits
Rosa
Rio Grandé
Rio
RRO
Mexico
Lupe Velez
South America
Ray Francis
Ate
Lanny Ross
Nic
Tao
Gabriel Heatler
Paul Wailaman
Joan Edwards
Mark Warnow
Morton Downey
Warnow
Downey
P. Ss to Gardeners Rock Garden Advice
Rock garden planning emphasizes plant placement by location and growth habit. Use creeping plants for carpets, erect plants for flats, and trailing varieties over rocks. select tufted rosetted perennials under 10 inches tall and native groundcovers among rocks.
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Gilbert Bexley
Hower
Unworthy You and the Love of an Ingrate
A compact literary note centers on Plautus’s line about loving a person who return no worth. It reflects on affection, loyalty, and the sting of ingratitude within classical drama.
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Plautus
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Betty Wythe
Wuthering Heights
Jack Crosby
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