Legion Head Hits Naziism as 100000 Gather in New York
The American Legion convened in New York with a memorial for dead veterans. Former national commander Harry W. Colmer warned of dangers from within and without, urging an educational program on constitutional principles and post meetings this fall. President Roosevelts address praised the Constitution but warned democracy must meet economic and social needs. he reiterated support for Supreme Court reform.
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Supreme-court
Washington orders staff moved as Marines replace Fourth Regiment
A U S Army Marine relief arrived in Shanghai under Brig Gen Beaumont to replace the Fourth Regiment as Washington shifts embassy staff to the Luzdt patrol boat. The article also notes census chief Biggers, ghost towns policy, a deadly Folsom riot, and Masaryk’s death.
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Luzdt
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Z.C. Beaumont
Shanghai
Bag packaging gains ground against tin can rise
The article discusses the rising usefulness of bags over tin cans in American households. Burlap bags, imported from India before the century turn, remain cheaper than cotton. Modern bags with crinkled paper linings protect contents from air moisture and odors, enabling safer shipment of cement, hydrated lime, and gypsum plaster.
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Robert D. Potter
New York
America
India
Ocean Currents Create Unusual Rips For Mariners
Reports to the U S navy hydrographic office describe focalized current rips affecting ships. The Jefferdon bores encountered a warm 84 F water on the south side and 68 F green water on the north as air temps shifted from 84 to 68. The Pantridge Hill sighted breakers for five miles in shallow water along a South Atlantic rip near Brazil. The Charles Pratt reported a rip near the equator in the South Atlantic turning its course by five degrees.
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Moon Mountain Changes Call for Explanation
Washington reports that lunar topography drawings in Popular Astronomy suggest changing markings on Moon mountains like Pico. G W Rawstron, Liverpool amateur, used a four inch telescope to capture 48 images showing light and dark areas varying over time, prompting questions about haze, melting snow, or steam jets.
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Popular Astronomy
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Carleton College
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G. W. Rawstron
Liverpool
England
Penguins Qualify as Old Southern Family
Penguins can easily qualify as an Old Southern Family since the place they take best is the chill water around the icebound continent of Antarctica. They need only enough dry space for family rearing activities, with other details oddly garbled and unclear.
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Washington
Antearctica
Landiarete
Siew
Fathers of Science Through Babylonian Achievements
Analyzing ancient Babylonian science, the text argues that four thousand years ago Babylonian surgeons treated fractures and performed eye operations while medical knowledge mixed with magic. It credits practical prescriptions and notes Babylonian math and astronomy, including early use of roots, tables, and empirical knowledge.
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Chilesgo
Chicago
Fathers of Science
Babylonia
Pythagoras
Thales
B.C
B. C
New York and Los Angeles Lead early TV center talks
Discussion argues New York and Los Angeles as the prime sites to launch commercial television in America. Proponents cite talent pools in New York and Hollywood studios, while Los Angeles offers superior broadcast facilities and advantageous elevation for transmission.
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Hollywood
Calif
News York
Los Angeles
Americts
Académy
Arts & Science
New York
Jetage
Arei
Manhattan
Rattles Used by Adults More Than Babies Across Ages
Archaeologist Richard A. Martin notes rattles were used more by adults than babies in many lands. Ancient China soldiers used bronze rattles in war music, African tribes crafted rites rattles, Egyptss sistrum with star and hanging rings featured in ceremonies, while American Indians used rattles near rite sites. Kish excavations reveal rattles shaped like goats and heads for babies to gaze at.
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Kishin
Mesopotamia
Richard A. Martin
Wield Museum of Natural History
Lande
China
Kish
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