Science and Industry United by American Research
Science and industry in the United States must align closely as Europe’s war cuts imports and wasteful practices fade. American chemists have transformed many sectorsincluding dyes, fertilizers, aluminum, sulfur, and sugarthrough dedicated lab work. The Mellon Institute model links manufacturers with university research to solve industrial problems while preserving secrecy and ownership.
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United States
Europe
Germany
American Chemical Society
Franklin
Morse
McCormick
Westinghouse
Ell
Wrights
Woblters
Castmer
Hall
America
Hercult
Great Reduction Company
Niagara Falls
Calcasieu Parish
Amercan
Frasch
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
University of Pittburg
Mellon Institute
Melton Institute
Sizar
Science and Industry Seek Answers in Rubber and Sugar
The article notes unresolved questions in sugar grading focusing on moisture content and infection level in syrups, and highlights gaps in rubber science. It mentions the need to distinguish para from plantation rubber, the value potential of waste vulcanized rubber once sulfur is removed, and calls for cooperation between American scientists and manufacturers to solve these problems.
Fireworks Tabooed By Ziegler In Health Bulletin
Dr. S. Lewis Ziegler of Philadelphia health department urges safe and sane Fourth of July celebrations to prevent deaths and injuries. He cites four killed and 237 injured in Philadelphia from fireworks and bans crackling devices, toy pistols, blank cartridges, air rifles, and sparklers, calling on parents to lead campaigns for parades, games, boating, and other activities.
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S. Lewis Ziegler
Philadelphia Department of Health and Charities
Philadelphia
Doctor Ziegler
Chicago
New York City
Jbalf
Srecrackers
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Ziegler
The Vivisectionist grafting an arm tale by Kalem
Discussion on vivisection spurred by anti vivisection groups. The Kalem two act story follows a surgeon who believes arm grafting between two men is possible and seeks a volunteer, a neighbor alerts police, and a raid uncovers the surgeon has secured a man for the experiment.
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Kalem
Mule Conducts Oil Well Field Ceremony in Dallas
In Dallas on June 12 Colonel E. H. R. Green recounts that opponents claimed anyone could locate oil. His syndicate planned a symbolic method with a mule acting as master of ceremonies. The mule was driven to the field and halted where grazing began, marking the proposed well location as a stake was set in rich grass. Green says he will pension the mule after the strike.
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Dallas
E. H. R. Green
Green
Mel
Diether
Kansas girls form cadet corps to join state militia
Walnut Grove Kansas hosts 24 young women led by Vera Snyder to form a cadet corps aimed at later securing War Department approval to join Kansas state militia. The plan blends drill and target practice with knitting and crocheting, and invites all willing young women to join without a set limit.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas National Guard
Walnut Grove
Kan
Vera Snyder
United States War Department
United States
War Department
Woman Abducts Baby After Ride in York Trolley
Edith M. Archer, visiting from Red Bank, took a three week old baby from a woman on a northbound trolley in York. The mother fled in a taxi after fixing her skirt, leaving Archer unaware the infant was not hers. The matron recovered the child and took him to Bellevue.
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York
Edith M. Archer
First Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Big tannery burns in German loss exceeds a million
From Berne Switzerland June 12 the French air raid on Strassburg set fire to one of Germanys largest tanneries used for army work since the war began. The loss is reported at over a million dollars.
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Associated Press
Berne
Switzerland
Strassburg
Germany
Norwood Announces July 1 10 Percent Lot Advance
A Norwood notice warns that on July 1 a 10 percent advance applies to all unsold lots in Norwood Addition. Buyers save amounts proportional to lot price, such as $55 on a $550 lot and $11 on a $110 lot. Act quickly to secure the discount before July 1.
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Norwood
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Willison
Goff Bldg
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George L. Adfarlang
Cashie
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Clarksburg
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LD. Griffin
Spears Whue
Fourth Street
Model Datry CO
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RYDE
Christie - Myers
Lo. Col. Hughes
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Bank Switc. Us
Clarksburg Trust CO
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