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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
3
Astronomers from around the world converge on Denver and Rocky Mountain sites to observe the total solar eclipse. The Denver University telescope draws crowds as experts seek corona details during brief totality.
Charles Fullerton, Baltimore & Ohio employes representative, returns from Baltimore where he attended conferences on instituting a ten hour day to replace night overtime for shop workers. The schedule is expected soon, though formal adoption time has not been set. Fullerton travels to Cincinnati to advocate for local shop men’s interests.
City residents prepare smoked glass for today eclipse with view spanning the nation. The event begins at 5 30 pm and peaks near 6 30 pm with over half the sun obscured across most states and a total eclipse belt from Orlando to Astoria. Observers seek corona and strange light phenomena while Vulcan searches persist.
Classified notice offers house furniture for sale at 504 West Main Street. Contact Bell at 593L1 for details. Includes DIY items and general goods.
Four Isenogle brothers from this city join the war effort in World War I. Elva Booeers Isenogle, 21, enlisted in Indianapolis while Mrs. G. Isenogle hosts family. One brother, 27, volunteers, another, 23, serves as motor track driver in Laurel Maryland. Alva M Isenogle, 23, engineers' corps, called to Ft Benjamin Harrison. Elva and Alva both remain linked to Laurel and local family.
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