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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1932

Page

5

Buchanan for Glasses Waterloo local notice

Raymond Buls returned Wednesday from a business trip to Iowa City. Numerous residents and families from Waterloo and surrounding towns are listed in social visits, funerals, illnesses, and community events through the week, including gatherings at the homes of Harmening Winning Towne and Krueger families.

Raymond Buls Iowa City Joe Omelik John Ash Grundy Center Waterloo Louis Ehlert Betty Lou Near Sumner Will Klemp Clarence Freitag Readlyn Ross Kelsey Will Haase Frederika Winning Charlotte Harmening Mr. Haase H. C. Vogt Waverly E. C. Claus Marion Spencer Claus Clarksville Walter Lenius Downey Iowa John Scheve Charles Jacobs Orpha Elmore Minn Scheve Lenius

Marquette Bridge Nears Completion With Toll Plans

The Prairie du Chien Press reports the million dollar bridge’s last steel piece was set, rivets driven daily, and riprap walls under way as weather cooperates. When finished this month, tolls will apply with an initial car and driver rate around one dollar and bulk 40 cent one ways, subject to War Department approval.

Prairie Mississippi River St. Louis St. Paul Marquette Wisconsin Iowa Kettler War Department Prairie du Chien Press

Razors Used in Egypt Since 3500 B C Pathfinder

A Pathfinder report notes that razors were in use in ancient Egypt dating to about 3500 B C. This highlights early grooming tools and technological development in ancient societies.

Egypt B. C Pathfinder

Tricks In All Trades Skunks Run Honey Heist in Colusa

Skunks in Colusa County California have learned to tap on beehives to force the bees out. They then attack the bees and feast on them and the honey. The maneuver is described as a notable yardyard trick in local wildlife behavior.

Colusa County Calif

Odd Ball Science Claims Cosmic Ray Conversation Breakthrough

Things to Bother You Science says it found a way to make cosmic rays talk a welcome variation for radio programs. A Swiss expert notes 38 poisons for future war. Savants dispute Marys Little Lamb authorship. New York admits 1031 bar entrants as government naturalist warns wild rabbits may suffer tularemia. Hawaiian aloha may mean hello or goodbye. Continent moving westward into the Pacific at one to two feet yearly.

New York State Tulcremia Pacific

Four Princesses Vying for Windsors Bride in Waiting

The Prince of Wales, nearly 38, faces four eligible brides born into royalty. Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria is 33, Princess Juliana of Holland 22, Princess Ingrid of Sweden 21, and Princess Maria of Italy 17. None appears likely to wed him.

Prince of Wales Eudoxia Bulgaria Juliana Holland Ingrid Sweden Maria Italy

Foreign trade shifts push health bread to England and US

Swedish bakers plan to unload a large amount of their so called health bread on England and the United States. French psyllium seed output rose dramatically from 661000 pounds in 1928 to 4409000 pounds in 1931 with about 90 percent shipped to America. Canada admits Japanese mandarin and tanparine oranges duty free. Italy forms a rice cartel.

England United States America Canada Italy

World's Largest Telescope Reveals Vast Cosmos Power

Dr Edwin Hubble, famed observer, asserts the Mt. Wilson 100 inch telescope could distinguish an ordinary arc light on the moon. He notes nebulae up to 300 billion light years away and says his observations aided Einstein and others in revising ideas of creation.

Mt. Wilson Observatory Edwin Hubble Moon Earth Einstein

Death summons A. J. Anderson from Fremont township

A. J. Anderson, a well known Fremont township farmer, died at his home near Tripoli today at 1 30 o clock after a week long illness from pneumonia. Funeral arrangements were not yet made as the death occurred just before press time.

A. J. Anderson Fremont Township Tripoli

From War Hero to Drug Education Leader

Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson, famed for sinking the Merrimac in the Spanish American War, has become president of the International Narcotic Education association. At Providence R I he received Morro Castle keys from Santiago where he was imprisoned during the war, symbolizing his new role.

Richmond Pearson Hobson International Narcotic Education Association Providence R. I Morro Castle Santiago

England's new searchlight hailed as world’s strongest

A big British searchlight from England is described as a real defense weapon against air raids. It is called the most powerful searchlight in the world, with 800 shafts of light directed by mirrors to form a crisscross grid of squares in the sky. The unit emits 3,000,000,000 candlepower and can project a beam five miles high.

England

Antelope Size Range Across Continents

Antelopes vary from about eight or nine inches to six feet tall at the shoulders. The guevi or pygmy antelope is the smallest, while the eland is among the largest. Most species inhabit Africa with several varieties in Asia.

Africa Asia

Brazil consolidates state telegraph and postal services

Brazil has unified its nationally owned telegraph and postal services into a single state-run communications entity, signaling centralization of national infrastructure and government control over communications. The move consolidates assets under a unified framework and aims to streamline operations.

Brazil

Synthetic rubber hailed as first commercial substitute

A Mexican inventor Julio Tellez de Giron develops a synthetic rubber seen as the first with real commercial value. Automobile tires made from the material have undergone successful tests for the past year in Mexico.

Julio Tellez de Giron

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