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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
7
An Arkansan artist in Little Rock reports discovering an ancient cotton gin said to be about a century old. The device, a box with two rollers and a hand fed cotton channel, represents the infancy of ginning with a wooden handle and belt driven wheels.
A professional model posed nude for a dozen men as Charles McDougall describes in This Is the Life. A sudden alarm caused the model to leap from the stand and flee, shouting I save a man looking down upon me from that window next door.
Washington reports Dr. Immanuel Friedlaender, director of Naples Volcanological Institute, urges broader volcanology research not just for immediate utility. He cites pure science advances from Galvani and Roentgen, notes limited funding, and envisions volcanology unlocking energy by tapping subterranean heat for power and industry.
A reflection on sincerity in labor urging self honesty and wholehearted devotion to work. It argues that true greatness comes from loving the craft enough to exchange illusion for reality and to willingly invest oneself, seeing value in surrender.
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