City of Pella ordinance bans open exhaust vehicles
City of Pella Iowa prohibits operating motor vehicles with exhaust cut outs open on streets and alleys within city limits. Violators face fines from one to ten dollars. The ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication. Attest City Clerk and Mayor sign.
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Pella
Iowa
A. C. Kuyper
H. F. Johnson
Public Auction for Auto Storage Debt in Pella Iowa
Legal notice to Gerrit Vander Waal from White Way Auto Co. claims $152.35 for storage repairs supplies and labor on a Spaulding five passenger automobile. If unpaid the auto will be sold at White Way Garage Pella Iowa at 10:30 a.m. August 7 1915 to cover charges.
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Gerrit Vander Waal
White Way Auto Co
Pella
Iowa
White Way
Hugo Bros. Circus to Visit Pella July 17
Hugo Bros. shows announce first American tour stop in Pella on Saturday July 17 after recent Europe Australia run. The Cedar Rapids owned troupe rebuilt in Cedar Rapids, premiering a large wild and domestic animal display with famed European stars. A grand street parade, three rings, and a full hippodrome set the stage for an extensive program starting at 1 PM with shows at 2 and 8 PM.
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Europe
Hugo Bros
Pella
Hugo Bros. Modern United
Australia
Alin L. Jolly
Vic
Chas
Cedar Rapids
America
Atlantic
Hugo Brothers
United States
Pecheka Family
Marvellous Flying Porters
Aeriel Astors
Dare-Devil Raymond
Harry Green
Phil King
Ike Nemo
Bobby Baker
Ray Thompson
Joe Bailey
To Create a Vacuum with Two Glasses and a Candle
A simple vacuum method uses two equal thin glasses a lit candle and damp blotting paper. Light the candle in one glass seal with the other inverted paper. The candle exhausts oxygen, heat expands air, and as it cools it contracts drawing the upper glass down creating an airtight joint.
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Iansas City Journal
Crack of a Bullet in Outing Describes Bullet Noise
Edward C Crossman explains in Outing that bullets create hiss or crack sounds only in certain open country conditions. At 1500 feet per second or faster the crack resembles a violent whip, while distant observers hear the rifle’s report first then the impact.
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Edward C. Crossman
Fring
Jack London
Sea Power and Sky Color in Historical Thought
Francis Bacon argued sea power shapes world empire in a chapter on true greatness of kingdoms, citing battles from Actium to Lepanto and the liberty of sea commanders. A science note explains sky blue from scattering of light, red to violet dispersion, and prism effects on white light.
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Bacon
Francis Bacon
England
Lepanto
Binal
Samuel
Sadder
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