All Fate by Herbert Little
United Press dispatch from Washington discusses the MacMillan Arctic expedition navigation challenges. American scientists develop celestial guidance to supplement dead reckoning for the Bowdoin and another vessel, aiding amphibian flights from Cape Omas Hubrd to Axel Heiberg Island and back under Byrd’s command.
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Herbert Little
United Press
Washington
Polar Sea
MacMillan Navy
Bowdoin
Cape Omas Hubrd
Axel Heiburs Island
Fragmentary 1826 Speech Fragments From Sand and Dee
A garbled 1826 OCR fragment references speech by Sand and Dee about eight men and a woman. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events or identifications.
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Dee
8.S.S
Nee
Arctic Flight Navigation Breakthrough by Navy Engineer
Navy hydrographic engineer G W Littlehate unveils a practical celestial navigation method for Arctic flights. Using a Sun altitude chart and Moon intersection, it avoids heavy calculations. Greenwich time and wind corrections via smoke signals refine position.
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Arctic
G. W. Littlehate
Navy Department
Arctic Sea
Evening sky show July 10 planets in line
The American Nature Association notes Mercury Venus and Mars will appear close together after sunset on July 10. Mercury reaches eastern elongation and stays visible in twilight while Venus and Mars lie farther from Earth. Mars moves away toward the sun and becomes harder to spot, with Mercury, Venus, and Mars following twilight paths through July.
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Biter
Saturn
Amercan
Venus
Mércury
Earth
American Nature Association
Mercury
Mars
Reader finds best ads and events in town
The reader learns where to find top rugs, luncheon spots, new hats, shoes, coats and the finest shows at the Palace. It highlights knowing who’s who in town and staying well informed about local entertainment and style.
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Vita
Fortoo
Sarah
Palace
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