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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1933
Page
4
Contact with Arcturus Explores Cosmic Distance
A poetic exchange praises Arcturus in Bootes for brightness and heat, notes its distance and parallax, and playfully claims modern versus old astronomy while addressing cosmic kinship and the stars. It frames Arcturus as a neighbor in the night sky with reference to a constellation and parallax insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcturus
Bootes
Constellation
Farmers Solvent. Belief on Rural Poverty Challenged
Sioux City Live Stock Commissioner Harry J. Boyts argues in a recent article that federal reports show over half of U S farmers have no land mortgages and more than 80 percent are solvent. He says farmers are the most stable citizens, paying their way and seeking little charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Boyts
Liveock
Sioux City
Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Japs Not Militarists Says Japanese Delegate
Yosuke Matsuoka, Japan's delegate to the League of Nations last winter, rejects claims of Japan being ruled by militarists. He calls the notion a fantasy and argues that misrepresentation has been widespread in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Japan
Yosuke Matsuoka
League of Nations
Mr. Matsuoka
Notting
Japanese Spirit and Military Leaders Highlighted in Interview
The interview discusses Japanese militarism and society. It cites Araki and Baron Tanaka as leaders from humble origins. It asserts the Japanese people support the military during crises and resist coercion, yet remain open to reason and argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Araki
Baron Tanaka
Shantung
Ment
Saturday Night Echoes in Washington Square
Patrons recount a lively Saturday night with Sevilla Boice Dorothea Thompson and Lillian Brown strolling the square. The band shines the program veers toward opera and a request for Samson and Delilah. Photographs at Phillips Hieber draw attention and two boys sell popcorn and Karmel Korn with noisy enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein Klothing Kompany
Karmel Korn
Rat Confined in Bottle Draws Attention in Meridan
In Meridan Michigan a pet rat is kept in a glass bottle as its home. A. E. Shirley owns the bottle enclosure and feeds the rat through the neck. The creature reportedly remains content and healthy despite its unusual housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridan
Mich
A. EK
Shirley
Recovery Gains Momentum Across Industries Says New York Times Survey
A New York Times survey tracks six barometers of recovery across the economy. March 18 index at 60.0 rising to 97.3 by July 1 signals broad improvement. Manufacturing employment up. construction and rail traffic strengthen. autos, steel, textiles, lumber, paper, wool, silk and silver show gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Department of Commerce
Chemical
Geography Oddities and Timely Notes on Global Mapping
The piece muses on earth ages and navigation quirks, noting General Balbo’s Newfoundland plan and Lindbergh’s England route via the North Pole. It jokes that New York east leads to Madrid, and mentions latitude, longitude, and the new compensated commodity dollar amid midwinter in Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Balbo
Newfoundland
Ireland
Azores
England
North Pole
New York
Madrid
South America
London
Labrador
Hudson Bay
Argentina
Reforestation Proposal Provokes Reader Fear
The Brunswick Pilot voices concern over a reforestation plan. Readers fear long term costs and potential poison ivy exposure impacting future pension funds and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Pilot
Ambitious NY Tax Commissioner Whittle Name In News
A mix of brief clippings cites the new York tax official Whittle with an auspicious surname, notes a New York telephone worker Miss Louise M Popp who won 118000 in the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes, and references editorials on honesty in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittle
New York
Newark Evening News
Louise M. Popp
Evidtenly
Boston Transcript
Emperor’s Wrestling Duel Chooses Heir in 858
In 858 the Japanese Emperor Buntoku ordered his two sons to wrestle to determine the next successor. The staged match was used to select the heir apparent and stabilize the royal line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buntoku
Japan
West Chester Notes Include Local Visits and Social News
D F Macon visited West Chester this week on business. The W R C met Thursday afternoon with good attendance. Mrs Gladys Lemon improves after illness. Mr and Mrs C E Walton and sons returned from a visit to Mrs Ed Goose man in El Reno Oklahoma. They report a fine trip despite high temperatures. Mrs Arnold Yoder visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Walton. Mr and Mrs Gail Reif welcome a new baby girl. Friends and relatives of the Waltons held a picnic at Sunset Park as rain limited attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
D. F. Macon
Gladys Lemon
C. E. Walton
Ed Gooseman
el Reno
Oklahoma
Arnold Yoder
Carl Walton
Gail Reif
Sunset Park
Bald-Headed Era of America Meets in Wathorbury
In Wathorbury Connecticut the Bald-Headed Era of America marks its 21st anniversary as it prepares to hold its annual meeting this year. The group, formed two decades ago, gathers members for the ceremony and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Riverside Defeats Richmond In Late-Lead Baseball Clash
Riverside tops Richmond 9 to 5 at the local lighted field in a Friday night game. Battery for Riverside was Arnold Shrade and Charles Rose. Richmond’s pitchers were Lafourek and Sharp. Also note summer visits and family news from Riverside residents and travelers posting updates on births and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Richmond
Riverside Boye
Lafourek
Sharp
Battery
Arnold Shrade
Charles Rose
Nettle C. Hahe
Helen Crita
R. H. Heltzman
Cedar Rapids
Gertrude Heltzman
Hahn
Elmer Steele
Franklin
Fred Gerot
Eugene
Oregon
Joseph Gerot
Fred
John Dolegal
Lillian
Ponca City
Okla
A. R. Diamond
Tulsa
Opal Gerot
Gladys Gerot
8. W Hart
Longmont
Colorado
Woman's Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Hanna's Home
In Crawfordsville on Friday afternoon the Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church gathered at Mrs. Lee Hanna's country home. Mrs. A N Porter led and reported on the recent Women's General Missionary meeting in Pittsburgh. Miss Mary McCall summarized the Women's Presbyterial in Columbus City. Miss Margaret Gault sang the convention's theme song. The group voted against a August meeting. about twenty three ladies attended. Homer Fellow of Darbury Conn serves as society president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gqrawfordsville
Oma
Mercy
Des Moines
Women’s Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Lee Hanna
A. N. Porter
Pittsburgh
Mary McCall
Columbus City
Margaret Gault
Adjutant Finance Officer Historian Chaplain Sergeant-at-Arms
A compact roster listing key posts includes Adjutant Finance Officer Historian Chaplain and Sergeant-at-Arms. The snippet presents a formal sequence of ceremonial and support roles within a military or fraternal organization.
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