New Marvels on Display at Science Dinner
New York hosts a dinner by the American Institute to present 1928 science progress with demonstrations by leading scientists. Exhibits include irradiated yeast, 10,000-watt Keg lights, a 500,000-volt lightning device, and films on embryology Jupiter’s satellites and depthography.
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New York
American Institute
New York State
Science Service
Jupiter
W. H. Wright
Lick Observatory
C. W. Kanolt
Hubert E. Ives
Television Fame
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Faraday
Grangers Hold Regular Meeting in Hall
Ridgeville Rineville March 1 The Grangers held their regular meeting in their hall Tuesday Feb 26.
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Ringeville
Grange splits into two divisions and plans money drive
A five member committee prepares to meet the legislative group as Grange splits into men and ladies divisions with Mrs. Gilder chairing the ladies and Mrs. Stevens the men. The Alv ison and March drives culminate in a box social clearing 11.50.
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Grange
Chas. Gilder
J. Stevens
Ralph Fortune
Geo. Fortune
Hudson
Mr. Ford
Ford
Steinmetz
Burkley
Beyers
Ridgeville Grange
Cuyahoga Pomona
North Olmsted
Coe
Mason
E. Brandt
Kirk
Mattie Wilson
Mises Bernice
Marcella Schmitz
Cleveland Road
Hex Becomes Pennsylvania Slang Word Across State
Pennsylvania adopts the term Hex as a popular slang replacing jinx or Jonah after its rise from the witchcraft murder trials. The word now appears broadly in state usage as a general superstition label.
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Pennsylvania
Jonah
Bremen shipping in 1928 tops 1997 tonnage mark
Incoming shipping at Bremen port in 1928 exceeded 1927 tonnage by 12.2 percent and was 90 percent greater than the figure for 1913. The data reflects a strong postwar expansion in port activity and regional trade levels.
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Bremen
European Travel Draws Few American Families
Despite common belief that Europe attracts many U S travelers, statistics show that fewer than one half of one percent of American families have members who journey there each year.
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Europe
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L. B
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