Rockets and Moon Shot Hopes Stir Space Talk
Worcester January 22 The Associated Press quotes Dr Robert H Goddard professor at Clark College saying photographic work above earths atmosphere may be possible but stresses more attention to atmospheric exploration before attempting high altitude rockets He proposes experiments to photograph space using photo sensitive cells and stresses safe return and atmospheric data before any launch advances.
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Worcester
Associated Press
Robert H. Goddard
Clark College
Goddard
Smithsonian Institute
Smithsonian Funds Exploratory Atmosphere Study
A subset of donors pledges from $50,000 to $100,000 to the Smithsonian Institution to support preparing for and undertaking a preliminary exploration of the atmosphere by the described method. The work to proceed now or when the Institution deems experimental results satisfactory to subscribers.
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Smithsonian Institution
Lading Brandy Smuggling Amid Smiling Newport Officers
Newport Vermont January 22 The police uncovered a new smuggling method involving a crippled woman who used her stocking to hide a quart of brandy from Canada. An immigration inspector and the local chief detained a bridegroom and the woman after she attempted to flee. The incident ends with the officers puzzling over whether a stocking smuggler is a stocking legger.
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Newport
Canada
Stanton Hitchcock
United States
Hitchcock
Newport House
Timothy Hinman
Central Square
Tse
Burglars Pour Ink in Goldfish Tank
In San Francisco on January 23 a burglary at Reading school classrooms left papers scattered and desks rifled. A gallon of black ink was poured into a large goldfish jar in Principal Virginia Heath’s room, making the fish look as if a cuttlefish had dived in.
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San Francisco
Calif
Virginia Heath
Reading School
Princes Divorce Scandals Debated In Berlin
Berlin dispatch notes German public fixated on ex royals while social news fades. Reports claim August Wilhelm and Joachim Hohenzollern face divorce rumors are unfounded, likely politically motivated. Mention of Schaumburg-Lippe marriage and Count Ostheim’s bid to reclaim royal title follows. Also notes 150 to 200 firemen aboard the largest trans Atlantic liners.
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Berlin
Hohenzollerns
August Wilhelm
Joachim
Adlon
Adalbert
Prince Schaumburg-Lippe
Kaiser’sa
Germany
Eberwyn Zu
Count Ostheim
London
Wanda Lottero
Free
Prison reformer sued for $25,000 by Portland woman
Julia V Mullane of Portsmouth accuses Lt Com Thomas Mott Osborne, a prison reformer and Navy prison commandant, of alienation of her husband’s affections. She claims Osborne influenced Chief Yeoman William J Duffy to leave her, leading to Duffy’s second marriage to Helen M Healey. Duffy and Healey were later arrested and released on bail.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Thomas Mott Osborne
United States Navy
Julia V. Mullane
Duffy
Helen M. Healey
Man
Casket of Grand Prince Yi Dated 120 Years Old
The funeral casket of Grand Prince Yi of Korea dates back about 120 years and is coated with black lacquer two inches thick. In Korea, traditional practice stores coffins in the chosel palace and applies new lacquer twice yearly in spring and autumn.
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Prince Yi of
Korea
Chosel
Long Lie
Holland Grants Loan to Germany for 200 Million Florins
The Dutch foreign minister announced arrangements for a German loan of 200 million florins. The loan runs ten years and may be renewed.
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Holland
Hague
Germany
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