Science Invades Industry with X-ray Testing Power
The article notes Roentgen’s discovery aiding physicians and manufacturers, with Dr. W D Coolidge’s tube enabling X-ray use in industry. It describes radiographs exposing hidden defects in steel, pipes, wires, tires, spark plugs, and carburetors, improving safety in aviation and automotive parts.
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Roentgen
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Public demand calls for action against the fence in crime
The piece argues that suppressing receivers of stolen goods would curb crime. It asserts the fence and crooked dealers enable thefts, shift burden of proof, and threaten legitimate business profits. Judges recognize the fence’s role, holding participants in booty accountable for criminal proceeds.
Coolidge Prepares Cuba Visit For Pan American Conference
The piece notes President Coolidge will visit Havana for the sixth international conference of American States in January. It frames the trip as a diplomatic mission to foster peace and good will with South American neighbors, with no implied gain for the United States. It contrasts past presidents who toured abroad with Coolidge's approach and laments that many large tasks are led by those not deemed intellectual.
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Roosevelt
Panama
Taft
International Bridge
Mexico
Wilson
Congress
Paris
United States
Coolidge
Cuba
Havana
Pan-America
Diet and Health Answers to Correspondents
A reader asks about urine variations and possible diabetes. The author explains normal urine量 24 hours and factors like liquids, diet, and season. advises medical checkup to rule out diabetes. Also summarizes a 1927 Hygeia article on powder puffs harboring bacteria and the importance of cleanliness and washing.
Yesterday and Today Anniversaries List Dated Events
A dated roster chronicles notable anniversaries and birthdays including John Winthrop’s 1629 governorship, Michael Dahl’s death in 1743, Navarino battle in 1827, and 1926 Debs death, followed by today’s birthday notes for ex Governor Miller and Wake Forest’s Poteat among others.
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Massasachusetts Bar
Michael Dahl
Loyaly
London
Stockholm
Navarino
Nicholas H Dobbs
Philadelphia
Alabama
Constantinople
Leading American philosopher born in Burlington Vermont
A noted American philosopher, born in Burlington, Vermont, is identified as aged sixty eight. The brief sketch notes his prominence in philosophy and his long career in teaching and writing.
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Burlington, Vt
Centenary Events and Conventions Mark Diverse World News
A busy news brief highlights Carrollton Georgia centennial events honoring pastor David Steele and Greece’s independence milestones after Navarino. Concurrently nations plan opening talks in Rome for the Fourth International Air Congress and a bishop’s anniversary in Alabama. Shipping Board to decide on five government cargo lines. Conventions open across North America from American Gear Manufacturers to Vermont Social Work. Local and regional groups gather in several cities including St Louis and Cleveland for society meetings and religious conferences.
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David Steele
Fourth Reformed Presbyterian Church of
Philadelphia
Navarimno
Greece
Rome
Wiliam G McDowell, Jr
Episcopal Diocese of
Alabama
US Shipping Board
Washington
Montreal
Que
American Gear Manufacturers’ Association
Washington, Dbc
American Clan Gregor Society
Boston
Mass
Dental Society of
New England
Santa Barbara
Calif
California
Advertising Service Association
Lewisto
Maine State Conference of Social Welfare
ST. Louis
Christian Endeavor Societies of Missouri
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Parent-Teacher Association
Burlington
Vermont
Fort Myers
Fla
Florida Society
United Daughters of Confederacy
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
State Teachers
Air Filtration Eases Hay Fever Symptoms In Pollin
Hay fever sufferers feel relief in rooms with air specially filtered to exclude pollen from weeds and plant blooms, reducing pollen exposure and easing symptoms for sensitive individuals.
Warning of Future Tariffs In Global Trade Debate
U S Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma warns that tariffs are shifting from local issues to international levers. He argues peace and international compromise are needed to protect American factories and farms from global retaliation and disrupted trade with France and other nations.
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Oklahoma
Greencastle
Ind
Indiana
Thomas
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America
France
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Notable Inventor Dr. De Forest and World Turbulence Predictions
The text details Dr. Leo De Forest credited as the inventor of the feedback circuit, a pioneer of wireless telegraphy and telephony born in 1873 Iowa. It notes his early scientific promise, training at Shefield Scientific School, and the Elliott Cros son Medal for the audion tube. A prognosticator warns of global convulsions, predicting England and allies will prevail while Russia may be wiped out. Lora Desborough leads in the Dowager Countess of Radnor’s absence.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
de Forest
Iowa
Shefield Scientific School
Elliott Crosson
England
Israel
Russia
Lora Desborough
Countess of
Radnor
Prediction of World War Start and End Dates
Basil Stewart spoke at a British Israelite meeting in Londonderry house, predicting a world war beginning May 28, 1928 and lasting until September 16, 1936. He cited pyramid symbolism and biblical prophecies as justification.
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London
Basil Stewart
The
British Israelite
Londonderry House
Marquis of Londonderry
Stewart
Love birds fetch high prices in Japan as boom grows
Budgerigars or love birds fetch up to 1200 dollars each in Japan, far above the 25 dollar prices last year. A separate note says locked doors in the British House of Commons remain prohibited as a tradition and a German wireless tower planned for Berlin will be twice the Eiffel Tower’s height when completed, with a beacon visible for 100 miles.
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Japan
House of Commons
Berlin
Paris
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