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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1930
Page
3
The article discusses how long a person can survive at extreme altitude without work, notes army regulations require oxygen at 15 000 feet, and describes instruction methods for teaching blind people to swim by demonstration and guided feeling of strokes.
The Geological Survey releases 20 detailed topographic maps covering Chicago and nearby suburbs. Each 7.4 minute map shows 50 square miles at 1 inch to 2000 feet with 5 foot contour intervals and features from golf courses to railroad yards. Prices are 10 cents per map, $2 for the set, with a companion strip of four preliminary maps.
The text notes Robert Walpole as the first English prime minister and head of the British cabinet from 1721 to 1742. It discusses the rise of selecting a cabinet from the strongest party and that the title prime minister was legally recognized only about 25 years ago.
One third of Brazil’s cultivated land is devoted to coffee and in Sao Paulo about half of the land grows coffee. The state has risen to be the richest and most politically influential in the country.
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