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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
3
Teola Tesla is highlighted for advancing thermo dynamic conversion and turbine theory in early steam engineering. He argues for smooth, gradual fluid changes to minimize shocks and eddies, criticizing existing pistons and blades driven designs as costly and complex.
The article details Nikola Tesla's 200 HP single stage steam turbine, weighing under 2 pounds per HP, with a 3 by 4 by 2 foot casing and a 130 Btu drop. It explains the disk rotor design using steam cohesion and velocity energy transfer, reversibility, and a pump variant. Tesla predicts 600 HP with a compound setup and condenser, and notes an 38 lb per HP hour steam consumption at 9,000 rpm with 125 psi input and 120 Btu drop.
A veteran hunter at an Adirondack campfire debunks the belief that deer always flee downstream to water. He argues water destroys scent, deer swim or move on land to avoid hounds, and the old stream chase tactic is unreliable.
A garbled dialogue fragment refers to a banker’s daughter Bay and a marriage proposal. It hints at a conditional reply involving propriety and staying with a stated arrangement. The text is unclear and unresolved.
New England letters claim Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restores health in menstruation and menopause. Women from Boston Willimantic Augusta Newport Bethlehem and Bethleham recount relief from hemorrhages backache nervoua prostration and fatigue after using the tablet or liquid remedy. Letters urge others to try the medicine with confidential guidance from the LYNN Mass company.
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