Light Through the Fog Invents Neon Piercing Guide Light
David Mabhlett, Cornell 1922 graduate, unveils a hairpin neon vacuum tube emitting a long wavelength light visible through dense fog for up to twenty miles. The red signal could guide ships or planes, potentially saving lives in foggy conditions and aiding trans Atlantic flights. The piece praises science’s quiet breakthroughs and urges appreciation of real successes rather than mere marvel.
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David Mabhlett
Cornell
McConnell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Floating university to teach youth via world tour plan
A subcommittee drafts a plan to instruct youth worldwide in League of Nations aims. The program coordinates official and private efforts, embedding ideas in curricula and through scholarships and competitions. Five hundred students sail on the steamship Auvania for six weeks in Geneva study, after stops in Havana, Yokohama, Bangkok, Singapore, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Haifa, Naples, and Lisbon among others.
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League of Nations
Department of State
Washington
Auvania
Geneva
University of Geneva Institute For International Affairs
Young America
Havana
Colon
Balboa
San Pedro
Hilo
Honolulu
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Kobe
Shanghai
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Manila
Bankok
Singapore
Batavia
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Suez
Port Said
Haifa
Constantinople
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Naples
Rome
Florence
Venice
Algiers
Malaga
Granada
Seville
Gibraltar
Lisbon
Race and population trends in global census reflections
The article questions the idea of "race death by own action" amid world population growth from seven to about seventeen hundred million over a century. It notes urban growth in industrial nations, rural vitality, and blurred race lines. It suggests worries about racial superiority are largely unfounded and urges examining inflation and related social factors without overreacting.
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Beanus
United
anniversaries and birthdays listed for 1917 events
A long list of 1917 anniversaries and birthdays including Gen Nicholas, Joan of Arc era figures, Jose de San Martin, Blondin, Robert Broussard and other historical names. mentions Panama Canal treaty, French air raids, Columbus era mentions, and contemporary figures with birthdates. References to Nicheli Herkimer, Vancouver Pacific coast plans and international conferences.
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Nicholas
Danke
N. Y
Herkmer Countty
N.Y
Joan Oc
iWerries
Jose de San Martin
Washington
South America
Frances
Blondin
Xiacara
Robert F Broussard
United States
Louisiana
New Toeria
Moneniia
Ree Chapmen
Andrews
Ace
Nicheli Herkimer
Justas Hatte
Wales
Prince Geerss
Banff
Vancouver
Cies
Pacific Coast
Oma Jewie Rights
Ls +PR
Zurich
Switverland
Maurice Bohannwsekt
New York
American Bar Association
Farbanks Fam
America
Rate Vireo Peechten
Teastbanks
Dedham
Clawstone Bridges
Sventh Texas
Newell Woodworth
Fenovia
Winona Lake
Ind
Sturgis Plans Elaborate Centennial Celebration
Citizens of Sturgis prepare a grand centennial celebration featuring parades, concerts, and community events to honor the town’s 100th anniversary. Organizers seek volunteers and local sponsors to help run activities across the weekend.
Commander Berd Draws House Doubts In Odd Missive
A garbled note references Commander Berd and a long time interest in a station inquiry. The fragment mentions a pit and vet concerns but lacks clear action or outcome. Further readable details are unavailable in the text.
Farm Aid Seen As Political Gesture By Critics
Texas journalist and farmer leader Colonel Clarence Ousley denounces a proposed farm aid bill as a political maneuver that would hurt cotton farmers and the nation’s economy. He argues it would force bankruptcies and misallocate government funds, urging President Coolidge to reconsider and for lawmakers to consult farm bureau leaders before acting.
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Ty Col
Clarence Ousley Caretor
Texas Safe Farm Association
Clarence Ousies
Fort Worth
Texas
Lowndes Eaups
Georgia
Auburn A
Simmoans College
Ousley Beran
Istern
Galveston News
Galveston Traine
Heasra
Teun
Coolidge
Clarence
Third States Treasury
Capper
Kansas
Meg. Eyans
Bareau
Trey
TheGink and Friends in a Distant Dispute
The article laments social friction and personal leverage while noting Washington politics and the Du Pont family’s rise. It contrasts private aid and public expectations as a neighbor modestly exchanges help for food amid broader debates on wealth and influence.
Diet and Health Q and A on diet rules and vitamins
A column featuring diet guidance and reader questions on reducing fat and sweets, vitamin A content in butter and margarines, and the role of liver oil. It includes instructions for requesting pamphlets, editorial notes on submitting questions, and a list of local real estate transfers.
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