Halley's Comet Spectacle Promises Magnificent Sky Show
Prof John N Stockwell discusses Halley's comet predicted return. He notes its approach to the sun, visibility in May, and the potential for a bright tail. Stockwell explains the transit path, timing, and significance for astronomy while referencing historical predictions by Halley.
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John N. Stockwell
Halley
Joan
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Pacific Ocean
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Father seeks missing son in Seattle hospital mystery
In Boston, T. EB Devonshire writes to learn if his son is in a Seattle hospital and whether he is in danger. The plain letter requests any news, noting failed mail and telegraph attempts to locate his son. The father’s anxious plea reveals a simple, heartfelt parental request.
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Judge Henry J. Furlong Sentenced in Bribery Case
Henry J. Furlong, a New York pace judge, is imprisoned in Sing Sing for at least one year after trial evidence showed he bribed a court attache to offer a house as bail security for prisoners. Furlong, once feared on the bench, had substantial wealth including a mortgaged home and $160,000 in inheritance.
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