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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
3
Madrid based engineer Ricardo Susana unveils a simple Bengal light method to illuminate aerodromes at night. A small instrument in the field reacts to a dropped Bengal light, lighting field reflectors within 12 seconds for a plane at 600 feet. Tests show resilience to moonlight and lightning.
Iie 1g proposes a system where instruments placed every mile and a half on the roadside are struck by a sidelight from passing cars to illuminate the road ahead for the needed distance. This would greatly reduce glare from headlamps, save batteries, and make night driving safer and more agreeable.
Oberlin area residents and guests share social visits from Fremont and Wellington to Elyria with spouses and relatives. Highlights include the Durlams hosting, Krueger family gatherings, a Spencer game victory for Oberlin, and a Detroit Detroit head surgeon guest Pratt family reunion at La Porte.
In San Francisco Mrs. A Jadig discovered her husband hid her diamond ring and his diamond stick pin inside an old shoe during a search that revealed the surprising fortune.
A shoe donated to the Salvation Army led to a major search that uncovered $2,500 worth of jewelry. In West Plains Missouri a minister, Rev. A H Sisney, was jailed for ten days then released after rescuing four fox pups from a dog and keeping fur bearing animals out of season.
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