Moon Heat Measured With Delicate Instrument
Professor Donald H. Menzel of Princeton reports new methods for estimating lunar and planetary temperatures from heat radiation. He notes the moon appears definitely heated, Venus and Mars show air moisture dependent readings, and Jupiter and Saturn emit internal heat. Measurements at Lowell Observatory used a thermocouple capable of detecting candle heat from miles away.
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Cambridge
Mass
Donald H. "Menzel
Princeton Ward
American Astronomical Society
Moon
Venus
Mars
Venu
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Lowell Observatory
Arizona
Smallest tube radio set shown in veteran training program
The smallest tube radio receiving outfit, shown by associates at the federal board for vocational training of war veterans in Washington, is designed by Barney J. Foy. R Udwin Joyce, hospitalized after leg amputation, listens to a broadcast from St Louis. The set, palm sized, claims receiving scope rivaling large audience models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Board
Washington
R. Udwin Joyce
St. Louis
Joyce
Barney J. Foy
Parole Board Questioning Chaos at Jackson County Court
In Kansas City a Jackson County session examined sixty five parolees from the county jail and penitentiary to confirm compliance with parole terms. One man named Jesse claimed he was now working to stay out of trouble while Judge Buckner advised him to be a good boy. Jesse retorted to the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jackson County
Contity
Jesse
Woman Deposits 2800 Cents and 634 Nickels
Pittsfield Mass reports a woman deposited 2800 pennies and 634 nickels totaling 59.70 at the Great Barrington Savings Bank. The depositor is identified as a resident of New Marlborough. The case highlights coin accumulation and bank handling procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Great Barrington
Avings’ Bank
New Marl- Feit Secon
Ears Eae
Attractive Garden Elevates Home Design and Life
The article argues that a garden and plant life enhance a home’s appeal by harmonizing with architecture, reflecting growth through seasons, and expressing vitality. It cites Willam Dallas Campbell on Better Homes and urges plants to clothe the home’s skeleton without hiding its architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Dallas Campbell
Rydal News Notes Community Visits and Robson Funeral
Ollie Johnson and family spent Sunday at A Johnson's. Mrs Christie's funeral held at Belleville with burial at Ponlar Grove. John Poage called on Floyd Nondort. W Berry transacted business in Scandia. Gust Freed attended Marine Woods sale near Republic City. Walter Henry and family called on friends in Scandia. Albert Berry traveled to Cloud County. Marguerite McGowan ill with flu. Mrs George Collister visiting relatives. George Filtes called at W F Berry's. Charley McGowan of Hardy Nebr called on Hugh McGowan. H I Johnson and family spent Sunday at A Johnson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Johnson
Ww. A
Berry
Scandia
Gust Freed
Marine Woods Sale
Republic City
Walter Henry
Albert Berry
Cloud County
Marguerite McGowan
George Collister
L. E. Cooper
George Filte
W. F. Berry
Charley McGowan
Hardy
Nebr
Hugh
Paint and Morals Tied at National Convention
The thirty fifth annual National Paint and Varnish association convention stressed a link between fresh paint and civic virtue. W. T. Stott of St. Louis said painted homes lift occupants to be better, cleaner citizens and boost property value. He noted seven thousand U.S. cities benefited from last year’s clean up campaigns and that interest has reached China and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Paint and Varnish Association
W. T. Stott
St. Louis
United States
China
Japan
Incinerator design urged for homes to curb fire risk
A home incinerator concept is described to burn refuse safely. It suggests a three foot high by ten foot long mesh cylinder, reinforced with heavy wire, with a three by three foot top and bottom framed, hinged lid, and loose wire fasteners for use when burning rubbish.
Animal Outlaw Shot Ends Arizona Wolf Rampage
A three year pursuit ends as the government hunter uses a rifle shot to kill Lobo the giant wolf that had terrorized Arizona ranches. The carcass weighed 18 pounds after skinning, with the head and shoulders removed, saving cattle losses estimated in the thousands annually.
Hitting at Everything and Moral Adages
A reflective column contrasts envy and success with failure and advice. It urges restraint at times, warns against vanity in royalty, and notes that politeness often opens doors where force fails. It stresses choosing words carefully and taking advice in small doses when needed.
Annual report of Scandia Township Treasurer 1922
Gust A. Nystrom, treasurer, presents receipts and disbursements for Scandia Township year ending December 30 1922. Includes county treasurer payments Mary B Ward and numerous road and service expenses, totaling 3327.52 received and 1491.17 paid, with year end balance 1836.52 and notarized verification by G A Nystrom.
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Gust A. Nystrom
Scandia Township
Mary B. Ward
Polk
A. R. Morey
L. E. Cooper
Scandia Journa
John Vendeveer
G. A. Nystrom
A.R. Morey
I, Ky
Sam A. R. Morey
Li E. Cooper
Nelson
Walter Anderson
A. J. Brandstrom
Wm. Gunter
Simpry Hardment fo.Ueis 2
A. Nystrom
Gust
Freed
L.chas
Hahman
John Davis
Ralph Cooper
Gunter
Ed Boman
Emmett Larson
Soad
A. L. Aspegren
Ware Geotiss Dade
Peterson
Frank Larsen
Hugh Fraser
Roy Ball
Scandia Journal
Thundersigner
Pi. West
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Buckner
Rydal News
Handy
Smith & Sons
K. C
Shivvers
A. Sa Aspegren
A. L. Aspesten
Thos, Doak
OPM
Raynold Nystrom
Paul Swanson
Geo.c. Larson
C. A.loring
Sin. A
J. Aspegren
Elmer ‘Loring
Friend Lumber
Company
Ibridge Lumber
Rickel & Shivvers
A. Swanson
Henry
Nystrom
Alaeies Alfred Swanson
Pete Peterson
John Loring
BO Stanley
Moe
Frank Williams
A. L.aspegren
Joe Hawkins
Peiaues
Roy Tedrow
Drayage
Thos. Doak
Geo. Larson
Fonie Cebacon
Verle Hawkins
Ernest Burns
Team
Cedt
Ahsee
Wees
Chas. Hohman
Lo Johnson
Ollie’ Johnson
A. R. Berry
Election Board
Ns Clon
Adbert Gtagston
Pepe Ally Bee Steet
Walter Weénon
Rod Work Weil
Carl Morgana
Ya Weenierm LL. Carewell
Kcc
Cooper
Feam
Oscar EH
Johnson
Fulcomer
Ope
Raynold
Res Rk
A. Ia
Aspegren
B. Berry
Swork
Walter -Bomen
Vast
A.cr. Morey
Twp
Qapti
A. L. Etter
Kansas
County of Republic
Ananaytten
Ggman É
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Fi Coldwyn
Peencess
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