Light Expert To Aid Einstein In Pasadena
Dr Alfred A Michelson, renowned light expert, plans to assist Albert Einstein during his New Year visit to Pasadena California Institute of Technology and Mt Wilson. Michelson, Nobel laureate, has studied light for five decades and aims to repeat his speed of light measurements at 299 796 kilometers per second as a recheck of earlier results.
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Montreal Tourists Misread Canada Parliaments and Ottawa
Montreal readers chuckle at an American visitor who sought Parliament Buildings and the King’s Canadian residence, unaware Ottawa is the capital and no such residence exists in Canada. Toronto police recall a summer snowshoeing driver asking for skiing, advised to go 800 miles north for snow.
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Montreal
Toronto
Thirteen figures in Ohio mill history feature big days
The Eshelman Mills at Circleville Ohio cited the number thirteen as pivotal with major business days in 1898 1918 and 1930. Plant officials note key events on February 13 1898 and November 12 1929 with a peak day in November 1930.
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Circleville
Eshelman Musli
Eshelman Mills
Eshelmanmpany
Arrested panhandler found with cash and suspect business
A recent arrest revealed a panhandler had $18 in his cap and owned an expensive car. He lived in a loading hotel and claimed profits of about $50 daily from a venture built on deformed legs and a small wagon. A six to ten year turtle crop is needed to mature, says veteran turtle farmer W H Kamp.
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Evansville
Ind
W H Kamp
Menu hints and evaporated milk recipes featured
Mrs Mary Aaorton presents menu ideas for Swiss steak boiled potatoes and side dishes, plus two recipes using evaporated milk Chocolate Fluff Cake and Chocolate Blanc Mange. Directions include mixing eggs sugar flour and chocolate with evaporated milk, baking times, and yield.
New Hemstitch Handkerchiefs Bring Soft Relief
In this season of sneezes or flies, a new hemstitch handkerchief replaces the ordinary rag. They are pastel shaded and soft, offering gentle comfort to a suffering nose. Discard after use, these modern tissues differ from old style wavers.
Eaton Joins Trio Who Defied Wall Street
Eaton the Cleveland steel king joins a small group who defied Wall Street and won by blocking the Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel merger. The list includes Andrew Carnegie, Edward Harriman, and Henry Ford, noted for resisting New York money and maintaining independence in steel, railroads, and autos.
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Wall Street
Cyrus . Eaton
Cleveland Steel King
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburgh
J. P. Morgan
Henry Ford
New York Money
Egg production spans years to reach meat loaf quality
An interview quotes a farmer stating it takes about thirteen years for hens to lay enough eggs for reliable fry and eventual conversion into meat loaf. The process involves patience as the flock matures and meat yield becomes feasible.
Round Lake jail converted to garage by Malta supervisor
Round Lake in Malta town saw its two cell jail, idle for 15 years, transformed into a garage by Mary L N Curtis, Malta supervisor. The town reported no burglaries in 50 years prior to the change.
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Round Lake
N.Y
Roucsa Lake
Xirs
Mary L N. Curtis
Malta
Recipe for Cocoanut Cream Pie Filling
A historic recipe from Mary Morton’s Daily Tested Recipes outlines a cocoanut cream pie filling. It uses flour, sugar, salt, milk, and eggs blended with shredded coconut, cooked in a double boiler, then finished with a meringue and extra coconut topping.
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Kiis Mary Morton
Indiana bank workers study at night school in Evansville
Evansville bankers from clerks to assistant cashiers, 44 in number, enter their second year of a special night school class arranged by the Evansville Clearing House Association. The program, begun last year, covers art and practical production tours through local concerns.
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Indiana Bank
Evansville
Ind
Evansville Clearing House Association
Iowa trapping grows into large industry in Des Moines
Iowa trapping is nearing a million dollar industry as state figures show trappers netted over $800,000 last year. Principal catches included muskrat 466,914 skunk 69,402 mink 31,647 opossum 18,520 raccoon 10,973 weasel 4,609 red fox 126 badger 124.
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Des Moines
Iowa
One-pupil Montana schools listed in education report
Seven Montana schools have only one pupil each while 23 schools have two pupils 40 with three pupils 74 with four and 123 with five pupils The state total public school enrollment is 120357 an increase of 2565 over last year
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Montana
Helena, Mont
Department of Education
Beggar with $50 Daily Income Bogging in Cincinnati
Frank Davis, 22, has built a dubious "business" around begging in Cincinnati Ohio. He reportedly earned about fifty dollars per day through street solicitations and related panhandling activities, drawing attention from local authorities.
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Cincinnati, O
Frank Davis
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