Mare inhabitants on Mars may be seen by giant telescope
Paris reports Prof. George Ritchey believes a new reflector, doubling aperture and delivering tenfold optical power, will reveal Martian cities and landscapes. He expects completion in ten years near Greed Canyon, California, promising decisive clues to Mars life.
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World Mourns Dame Ellen Terry
Dame Ellen Terry long celebrated English speaking theater figure dies after a career spanning over fifty years. Tributes pour in from peers, institutions, and audiences noting her versatility and influence on stage acting and Shakespearean roles.
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Ellen Terry Dies at Small Hythe England World Renowned Actress
World famous actress Ellen Alice Terry died at her home in Small Hythe England after a long struggle with heart disease and cerebral hemorrhage. Born February 27 1846 in Coventry she was three times married to G F Watts Charles Kelly and James Carew. Her career included frequent stage work with Henry Irving and appearances in America at the Star Theatre in 1883. Cremation will be in London with ashes possibly beside David Garrick at St Pauls Convent Garden.
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Morocco Makes Rapid Strides
A Washington National Geographic Society bulletin notes major progress as France consolidates control in the Middle Atlas and plans hydroelectric development for North Central Morocco. It traces French expansion from Casablanca in 1907 through the 1911 treaty that established the protectorate, highlighting the region's mountain systems and potential for modernization amid colonial history.
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United States Recall of Its Fleet from China
An excerpt recounts Lyautey consolidating control across regions from the Rif to the Middle Atlas, linking new French influence with Algeria. It notes pacification of the Rif by 1926 with Spanish cooperation, limited fighting in the Central Atlas, and France's plans to harness Morocco’s water resources for power through dams and canals while highlighting Berber dominance and perceived cultural distinctions shaping pacification.
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Feudal Morocco and Forest Radio Tests Mark 1940s Notes
A passage notes Morocco’s feudal system with caids, caliphas, and sheiks shaping local rule while French influence remains limited to formal structures. In Washington, forest rangers test a portable radio to coordinate fire fighting, addressing wave absorption and terrain challenges for backcountry alerts and remote aid requests.
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Harrisburg area fruit crop set to top last year
The state crop reporting service says Tanis's fruit output in 1928 will exceed 1927 in nearly all varieties. Apples should reach 9 305 000 bushels, peaking 78 percent higher than 1927. peaches rise to 2 686 000 bushels, up from 547 000. Grapes and pears also show substantial gains.
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San Francisco Rum Arrests Mounting
San Francisco police records show 13,236 persons held for intoxication in the last fiscal year, a new high since prohibition. Arrests rose from 3,497 in 1924, with a steady annual increase, and this year’s total exceeds the 1914 figure by more than 3,000.
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Lights in Purse Are Newest Rage in Paris
The electric torch is built into a handbag to prevent fumbling in the dark for coins and beauty aids. Laminated bags target travelers with larger leather styles featuring many pockets. Tweeds and other masculine materials from England are popular for the new handbags.
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