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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1924

Page

10

Angling News From Chesapeake and Potomac Waters

A long column covers salt water angling success during a thin week with moonlight fishing, bait shortages, and advice on using bloodworms or green shrimp. It notes Potomac and Shenandoah waters clearing, Maryland flood impacts, and upcoming Potomac Anglers club events at Chesapeake Beach with prizes. It includes anecdotes from anglers Kemper and Vanderhide, plus guidance on casting and artificial lures when live bait is scarce.

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Visitors Guide to Washington D C Theaters and Landmarks

A readers guide lists theater showings such as Bel F Kreith Hass Vaude The Vat and the Canary and Then Uecteopotama Unguarded Women at the Halls and notes open hours for major sites across Washington including the United States Capitol Library of Congress Lincoln Memorial Corcoran Gallery and the White House with daily hours and access guidance for each attraction.

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Baby chimp Jo-Jo devours entire rice pudding at Washington Zoo

One week after arrival Jo-Jo the baby chimpanzee celebrated his anniversary by eating a whole rice pudding. Keeper William H. Blackburne laughed as Jo-Jo used four paws to finish the dish provoking a stampede of antelopes and a chorus of monkey disapprovals. Jo-Jo later slept while Soko urged restraint.

Washington Zoo Jo-Jo William H. Blackburne Soks Presch Congo Soko

Galileo pendulum claim challenged by German historian

Wetzlar Germany July 28 Dr Veltmann keeper of public archives disputes the claim that Galileo Galilei invented the pendulum. He credits Johann Bodeker of Weissenburg Westphalia with constructing the first centrifugally driven pendulum in 1578, noting Galileo’s role was later or different.

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Pendulum Chronicle In Cathedral At Osgabruck

Dr Veltmann cites archival documents to support a 163 percent construction note for Pendulum in Bodteker followed by its installation in the Osgabruck cathedral. The inventor reportedly nursed it along until his death and the device later reached a full state of storage.

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