Roosevelt Era Reforms Mark a Century of Change
A reflective note surveys one year of New Deal policies under Franklin D Roosevelt, highlighting expanded federal reach into individual and state affairs, debates over power shifts, and uncertain long term effects on American life. It discusses Bankhead cotton control and potential exemptions, plus commentary on rural life and regional manners.
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Washington
Ince
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
States
District of Columbia
United States
American Iives
AAA
Ufe
Union
Roosevelt
Thor Wallace
Secretary of Agricultura
Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Bankhead
Congress
Evolution of the spider web and its diverse forms
The article explores spider webs as intricate seasonal marvels from funnel and sheet to bowl and orb designs. It explains web evolution from ground retreats to funnel tubes, orb wheels, and wind-resilient structures, plus famed construction by a spider at the hub and the instinctive leg-guided spacing known as scout stepping. It notes vast spider diversity from Arctic to Everest, and cites giant tarantulas like the South American Theraphosa blondi and other large species, underscoring spiders as a widespread, adaptable order.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WN Service
United States
Sik
Tropics
Arctic
Mount Everest
Epidera
Sach
Epider
Serleopeiing
South America
Arthur
Vision of 554 mile an hour airplane possible says stack
John Stack of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics describes a high speed aircraft in the Touran of the Aeronautical Sciences. A design close to existing intercontinental transports would have a 20.1 foot wingspan 40 inch fuselage diameter retractable landing gear or catapult launch and enclosed engine and pilot. A wind tunnel tested model supports the calculations and a 8 000 horsepower version could reach 600 miles per hour about 80 percent of the speed of sound with advanced propellers.
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Stein
John Stack
National Advisys Committee For Aeronautics
Jp. Stack
Touran of the Aeronautical Sciences
Trangennepnental Airways
Wright
Stack
Gama the wrestling marvel of India touted as strongest man
Gama, a wrestling marvel of India, is believed to be the strongest man in the world. He stands about six feet tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has not been defeated since he began wrestling nearly 40 years ago.
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Gama
India
Why Doctors Favor a Liquid Laxative
A doctor notes cautious use of laxatives is better for health and that liquid forms let dosing be precise, non habit forming, and adjustable to individuals. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as gentle, flavorful, safe for mothers and children, available from druggists in large bottles.
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Dr. Caldwell
Is This Too Good for Your Cough Creomulsion Ad
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a seven in one remedy for coughs promising quick relief and safety. It questions mild coughs needing lesser aids and claims druggists guarantee a refund if relief is not achieved, urging careful treatment of coughs as safety matters.
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