Weather Forecast for Week of March 11
Weather predictions from Washington issued by the weather bureau cover the Great Lakes region and plains states. Expect rain or snow through Thursday or Friday with cold nights and a warming trend midweek followed by mild to moderate temperatures thereafter. One note adds that a single generation of potato beetles can yield up to 60,000 descendants in a season.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Plains States
Uppper
Mississippi
Application of Science In Industry Studied by Webster School Pupils
Webster High School science class led by W. Garman visits local plants each Saturday to see how chemistry and physics apply in industry. Trips include gas coal distillation, ice plant, lime quarries, factories, and a future Keokuk dam power plant visit. Girls join boys, with garden projects planned and twenty five autos offered for the Keokuk trip.
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Webster School
Co. W. Garman
Quincy
Keokuk Dam i
W. Garman
Webster Quintet Y High School
Weems Faundry
Morris Shoe
Gardner Governor Works
Electric Wheel
Otis’ Elevator
Excelsior Stove Foundry
Johnson Electroplating
Wells Paper
Johnson Chicken Farm
Egg-o-Lee
Indian Mound
South Park
Gardner Park
Keokuk
George Parrish, Middle West Writer, Sees Modern Universities
George Randall Parrish of Kewanee, dean of Middle Western novelists, told Elks that today’s universities kill originality by steering youth toward professions. The 93 novel author, long active since 16 years in writing, described his varied early life from law study to mining and newspaper work in Denver, Omaha, and Chicago. He recalled his first story When Wilderness Was King and discussed his struggle with short stories, noting McCutcheon’s similar stance.
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Parrish
O. Henry
Middle West
M’ Land Authors’ Society
George Barr McCuteleon
Iona Gale
Edna Ferber
Hatitta ‘Tarland
Caime
Vera Cruz
University of Wisconsin
Faradne
Montana
FE PP. Walton
South Third Street
George Randall Parrish
Kewanee
The
Elks
Union College of Law
Chicago
Towa State University
Arizona
Yuthowest
Panees
Denver
Omaha
Geronimo Stil
George Barr McCutcazen
Naval Expert Explains U-Boat Warfare Facts
Lieut EL oD Langworthy discusses submarine warfare realities. He notes torpedoes reach an effective 10,000 yards but accuracy falls off with range due to target speed currents and crew errors. He adds firing torpedoes usually requires surfacing, though not absolutely necessary.
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Marine
Keokuk Dam
EL Od. Langworthy
J. Secher
Stu
Hampshire
Over Majestic Cafe
Industrial Securities Co
Perfection Tire & Rubber Co
American Mineral Co
United States
Australia
Industrial Co
E. P. Osgood
Quincy, Ill
Majestic Bldg
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