Body of missing Ohio scientist found after mountain search
The 17 year old Hamilton Weller of Cincinnati was found wedged between rocks on Rock Stack Branch near Grandfather Mountain. Coroner R. W. Wall ruled death accidental after a multi day search by students from the Museum of Natural History and local volunteers.
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Lenoir
Hamilton Weller
McE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rock Stack Branch
Grandfather Mountain
R. W. Wall
Newland
Weller
J. S. Buer
Museum of Natural History, of
Randfather
Young Weller
Dr. Buer
McRae
Yonahlossee
Chas. Calhoun
Linville
Rock Stack
East Tennessee Railroad
Wall
Training Ordered for Deaf and Blind in Russia
Moscow announces a decree for compulsory education of children who are blind deaf mute crippled and mentally deficient to prepare a workforce for the country. Training of youthful detectives aimed to be fully functioning by 1934 amid 11 265 deaf mute children 6 000 in training 7 308 blind children with 3 000 educated and about 20 000 mental detectives in training as the state seeks to ease labor shortages.
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Moscow
Russia
Andrew Bubnoff
Soviet Union
Rescue Effort Ends Tragedy at Glen Berr Falls
Saturday Lillian Arhelgar attempted a river rescue at Glen Berr Falls near Blowing Rock to save a ten year old girl. the effort ended in her death.
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Urday
Lillian Arhelgar
Glen Berr Falls
Blowing Rock
Oak tree most susceptible to lightning finds
Kent Ohio report from the Davey Institute of Tree Surgery notes oaks are far more prone to lightning strikes than beech trees. The study says beech is rarely struck, with oak to beech strike ratio about 60 to 1, as roots tap the electrical field in the ground.
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Kent
Ohio
Davey Institute of Tree Surgery
Davey Institute
Lightning Attraction By Trees And Groundwater
A discussion explains how storm clouds with positive electricity attract the earth’s negative charge and trigger lightning. It notes oak trees with large root systems and tap roots draw more water, creating stronger electrical fields that attract bolts. It advises seeking shelter during lightning.
May Market Dogwood At Profitable Prices
The dogwood can be harvested as a profitable farm timber crop says R W Graeber extension forester. Industry uses include shuttles tool handles spools dowel pins and other wood items with markets in Imont States lkesboro Murphy and Wilkesboro areas.
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R. W. Graeber
State College
Imont
North Caroa
Stateslkesboro
Murphy
Ville
Wilkesboro
Dogwood Timber
Price Range and Quality Notes on Card Delays
A rough price range from 16 to 22 per card reflects delays tied to knot quality and bark condition. Market demand depends on cation and Graeber quality factors, with delays varying by quantity and finished condition.
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Graeber
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