Rocket Ship Breaks Ground With High Speed Flight
Dr Robert Goddard reports rocket tests reaching speeds near 700 miles per hour with propellant engines. Experiments at a lab in Bos wel, Mexico, and support from Guggenheim Foundation, Clark University, Carnegie Institution, and Smithsonian aim to solve stability and construction challenges before a full speed record.
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Tantaa
Robert HL Codie
Shin
A. Lindberga
Chirk
Guecenheliy
Boswel
Mexico
Maleain
Luke
Ayak
Sciet Hsia
Epa
Motor Rover
Deetar Goddard
Tor Ig
Mtehr
Goddard
Ain
Guggenheim
Doc Godderd
Clark University
Carnegie Institution of Washinington
Smithson
Lips and Not Teeth What Make Music Go Round
Dr. Charles J. Lamp of San Francisco schools says lip texture, not teeth, determines brass proficiency after eight years of study. He challenges traditional views that specific tooth shapes affect instrument choice, noting four years of experiments support lips as the key for brass players from Cuba to clarinetists.
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San Francisco
Charles J. Lamp
Scientife
Mao
Doctor Lamp
Escaping Reality by Leonard Barrett
A reflective essay or extract discusses how people seek escape from harsh life through imagination and dream worlds. It warns that repeated retreat can distort reality and may lead to mental disorder, noting various methods used to create a substitute world and the risks involved.
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Vartertstig
Escaping Reality Through Substances and Self Mastery
The piece argues escapism via opiates is neither quackery nor highly dangerous, yet urges facing life’s pressures. It moodily reflects on how music, hobbies, and reading help some, while emphasizing that solving problems requires confronting them rather than fleeing.
Flousehole by Lydia Le Baron Walker
A fragmentary piece by Lydia Le Baron Walker discusses managing personal time at work and home, stressing the need to adhere to prescribed hours, resist selfish interruptions, and balance health with pleasures. It notes how strict routines affect professionals and studio workers, while advocating mindful domestic housekeeping and modern home improvements.
Felt sports hat shown with new elf sports style
Fragmentary OCR describes a felt sports hat and a novelty elf style, with unclear context and incomplete wording. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable to identify a definite event or person.
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Y Dartods
Elf
Sam Bes
France fears air raid on Chartres cathedral
Reports warn Chartres would be a primary target if German bombs strike France. Experts estimate dismantling the cathedral windows to protect priceless 13th century glass could cost 338,000 francs, with measures urged by authorities to stave off potential destruction.
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France
Chartres
Ibis
Hine
de Beance
Eere
Parthenon
St. Peter's
Europe
Zemaly
Reims
Saitre
Bourges
Frenet
Cartier
Clarmes
World Telephones Grow Sparse Across Continents
A historical report notes global phone ownership trailing in 1953, with North America leading shared counts. France, England, Germany show varying penetration, while Denmark, Sweden, and Switzerland top Europe. South America and Asia lag, and China registers about three phones per 100,000 people.
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Paris
Tae
North America
Dresser
Tsagmoge Iesirem
Excope
Pronzes
Mber
Esrozean
France
England
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
Tor
South America
Australia
Asia
China
Wich
Purdue Professors Measure Reader Pace with Tachistoscope
Purdue scholars analyze how quickly readers process text using a tachistoscope to separate skilled readers from slower ones. The study notes differences in word processing speed and classification of reader proficiency among participants, highlighting reading efficiency as a key metric.
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Purdue
Lafarette, Ltd
Oris
Tribe
Education de Partygent Aod
Lecter Fer Ferrer
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Cors
Leonard A. Barrett
Batt
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Kitty Kirk
Pany Mogsors
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Flousehole
Lydia le Baron Walker
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