Lightning Study Lab Opens on Mount Generoso Summit
German scientists completed a four year installation of an atmospheric research laboratory on Mount Generoso in Switzerland. The facility aims to study lightning effects on atoms and to aid higher voltage generation for super X ray tubes, targeting up to 16 million volts. The summit is noted for its ideal atmospheric disturbance conditions.
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Mount Generoso
Switzerland
Germany
Your Home and You By Betsy Callister
A mother argues a college daughter is not a good mixer while noting her leadership and cooking skill. The piece contrasts traditional hand mixing with electric mixers, praising efficiency and modern aids despite old fashioned doubts.
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Betsy Callister
Night Lesson From Flathorns the Moose
A Theron Burgess style tale recounts how old Flathorns the Moose endures a hunter’s attack and seeks revenge by attacking the hunter’s fire-sticks before driving the hunter into a tree. Buster Bear and Peter Rab discuss whether the hunter faced consequences for harassing animals in the Great Woods.
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Mathorns
Buster Bear
Peter
J. G. Lloyd
Granary Walls from Seventeenth Century Edinburgh Razed
A historic granary wall and an adjoining seventeenth century building in Edinburgh were demolished to make way for new construction. Several sculptural stones from the Seventeenth century were saved for preservation.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Mattiegs Cook Book Quote Reveals Hidden Heroes
A Canon Westcott quotation on great occasions stating they reveal heroes and cowards to the eyes of men. The line frames the idea that circumstance exposes character rather than creating it.
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Canon Westcott
Cool Desserts for Hot Days from 1931 Western Union Flex
A 1931 Western Newspaper Union item offers simple cool desserts for summer using available freezers. Lemon Foam, Fruit Fluff, Cinnamon Stick Pudding, and Dixie Peaches are detailed with ingredients and steps to chill and serve.
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Dixie Peaches
Break the Chain by Douglas Malloch
Poem notes how people spread rumors and refuse to reveal sources. The speaker commits to breaking the chain, refusing to repeat secrets and challenging the urge to tell tales. It warns that truth is feared when doubts arise and urges restraint.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU
Dotted Net Frocks Cheer Evening Wear in 1931
Charming Cherie Nicholas hats set the tone as printed and embroidered cotton nets dominate summer party frocks. Washable, fast color nets in dot patterns and florals offer versatile, practical style with capelet collars and sculpted peplums, shown in English Officer red accents and silk corsage details.
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Aed
Western Newspaper Union
Hats of All Sizes Approved by Paris
There is no monotony in summer hat fashions with sizes from skull caps to cape lines and brims up to a foot. Soft straws and mesh create new beret crowns while Panama and Leghorn styles appear in brimmed hats. Agnes and Suzanne Talbot’s derby-brimmed, Morocan inspired turbans and berets showcase bold colorings.
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Panama
Baku
Milan
Leghorn
Jersey
Agnes
Suzanne Talbot
Mesh Stockings Gain Favor for Sportswear Comfort
The piece notes lisle and mesh stockings as comfortable for sports outfits and tennis, with mesh’s open work praised for comfort on bare legs. It mentions wearing stockings over socks for activity, private bare legs for comfort, and dress shades like light beige for outdoor skin tones, with Palm Beach women favoring daytime beige and evening nude tones.
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Palm Beach
Three Colors for Scarf Worn With White Sportswear
The article describes scarves in red white and blue paired with white athletic outfits. It notes triangles and wide striped designs in fine wool with a loose lacy crochet, and silk crepe striped versions. Other scarves feature two colors on one side lined with the third color.
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Mociors Higemneper Syndicate
BY Thornton W. Burgess
Plathorns
Moose
Honker the Goose
Peter Rabbit
Paddy
Beaver
Green Forest
Honker
Old Winthorns
Mattiegs
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNU Service
By Douglas Malloch
Ky Cherie Nicholas
Paris