Yale field records two minute total eclipse study
New Haven reporters and scientists gathered as the sun's corona and shadow bands appeared during a total solar eclipse. Yale's Ernest A Brown led observers while Swarthmore's J A Miller coordinated teams. A 13 year old boy and two women aided in photographing with advanced cameras as the city halted briefly for the event United States east coast observers marked the first total eclipse in the region since 1808.
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Savena
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Swarthmore College
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Mary France
Max Miller
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Science
Central Shop Foreman Hurt in Repair Pit Incident
Albert G Kann of 118 Harrison street was injured at Central shops when a driver’s supports failed and a wheel fell on him. Taken to St Francis hospital, doctors found no broken bones but suspected internal injuries. He remained under observation and was expected to go home in a few days.
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Tilnois Central
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Whittier Plans Jowa Memorial Hall With Iowa Library
Whittier California officials announce the Whittier Towans Association plans an Iowa Memorial Hall on the Whittier College campus. The building will house an Iowa historical library the Iowa Hall of Fame reception rooms and spaces for visitors and Towans. Judge Madison T Owens noted as a leader in the effort. January escape case involves Charles Wagner 27 held for investigation in the county jail. Wagner was named by Toledo Iowa police as a suspect in a jail break.
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Iowa Memorial Hall
Iowa Historical Library
Iow Hall of Fame
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Towe Association of
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Madison T. Owens
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Pr. M. Gaige
Waser
Toledo
BH. A. Leighton
President Watches Solar Eclipse From White House Window
President Coolidge, bundled with Mrs. Coolidge, observed the sun eclipse from a rear White House location. Despite cold, he remained for five minutes looking through a smoked pane instrument as the event showed about six percent totality in Washington.
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D. C
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Solar Eclipse Grins Behind Clouds Over Waterloo Street
Citizens watched a partial solar eclipse as clouds hid the sun. The event, seen around 7 29 a.m., failed to impress many as mist and clouds lingered. Water loo and Lima shadows darkened the sky with a gray veil, while forecasts promise colder weather for the weekend with a high near 30 and a low around 24.
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State Bureau
Cummins Abandons Rail Compromise
Washington January 24 Senator Cummins Republican Iowa announced after a conference with President Coolidge that he abandoned efforts at a compromise between railroad managers and employees on legislation similar to the Howell Barkley bill to settle railroad labor disputes Neither side would agree to a conference Action on the Howell Barkley bill has been postponed for this session.
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Coolidge
Refitted Wagner Hotel Reopens as Hotel Lory on Sycamtore
The Wagner Hotel at 617 Sycamtore Street has been renamed Hotel Lory under new management. Extensive interior work, new plumbing, and canopy canopies are planned, with hot and cold water in each room once complete. Rooms and halls will be decorated within a week, and new carpets will be laid throughout. W Lory, from Wisconsin, purchased the hotel from the Wayne estate and renamed it Hotel Lory.
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Wagner Hotel
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Wayne
Funeral rites set for Liles P. Alls near Ackley
Liles P. Alls, aged about, died at the home of Mrs. Wm. Durienwald in Avalon after heart and kidney complications. Funeral services will be held Monday at Kearns funeral parlor with burial at Ackles, his former home. He came to the United States about years ago, lived in Freeport, then La Porte City, Dy Sart, Ackley, and Waterloo. He was a member of the Methodist church at Ackley. Surviving are his widow and twelve daughters including Mrs. W. H. Young of Waterloo and Mrs. Wm. Bue, Enwald, Waterloo, among others.
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Isa
Ackley
Vaat
Waterloo
Methodist Church
Girl Slayer Faces Noose Threats In San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson a ten year old girl faces ongoing danger after a death at her mother’s hands and threats of removal from San Francisco to another city. Police reported a noose mailed to the girl as a grim warning and officers destroyed gifts feared poisoned. The attorney urged constant guards, while the girl anticipated juvenile court action and possible charges against four jazz musicians for contributing to delinquency.
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International News Wire
San Francisco
Cal
Dorothy Ellingson
Duncan Matheson
Dorothy
Alexander Mosiin
Hall of Justice
Etty Prison
Matheson
Harry Chanitz
Keith Lord
Emil Kreuter
David Stein
Lazarus
Ohio
Eclipse described as total with corona flares in eastern viewers
Eyewitnesses in Iowa and Illinois reported a dramatic solar eclipse view despite clouds and haze. observers at Grinnell and Des Moines noted obscured sun while forecastors predicted limited visibility, as shadow bands, Baily’s beads, and a bright corona shared the spectacle across the region.
Eclipse glimpsed despite cloudy skies across towns
Davenport Iowa January 24 solar eclipse briefly visible as clouds parted for a moment allowing observers with glasses to watch the sun’s shadow. Buluth Minnesota January 34 skies overcast preventing full view and delaying observations. Tron Mountain Michigan January 24 fog and cloudiness still left the sun in near total eclipse as forecast by scientists.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Waited Press
Buluth
Minn
Tron Mountain
Mich
President Promises U S Participation in World Court
President pledges U S role in the World Court and urges global interdependence. He argues that nations cannot stand alone and that establishing universal judgments will curb war without sacrificing national independence.
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Finnish compromise saves drug meet on verge of break
The international narcotic conference narrowly avoided collapse as Finland proposed a joint conference committee to review American proposals and limit opium production. Viscount Neville of Britain and Congressman Porter supported the plan, while the Free State of Danzig withdrawal reshaped the talks and the aim to resolve the deadlock without a victor was urged by Cecil. William Metts's condition improved after a period of serious illness.
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Geneva
Tan
Great Britain
Viscount Deet
England
Porter
United States
Free State
Danzis
Finland
Cecil
Vorter
Joint Resolution on Child Labor Law Heads Iowa House
United Press reports in Des Moines that a joint resolution to ratify a federal constitutional amendment granting Congress power to regulate labor of under 18s was submitted to the Iowa House. Rep Graham notes duty to introduce, not necessarily endorsement. Short sessions. 36 Senate and 29 House bills introduced in week one.
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Regal Splendors Mark Wedding of Chicago Heiress
Chicago June 24 Miss Loretta Hines daughter of a lumberman married Stowell Howard wealthy Cleveland sportsman in Holy Name cathedral. Service by Cardinal Mundelein. Pope Pius XI gift. 2000 guests. $300,000 cost. Opera tenor Tito Chippa performed with Chicago Symphony musicians. Flamboyant society event with guards and canopy.
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Stowell Howard
Cleveland
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Chiezge Society
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Federal aid taxes: New York pays $33,000 per mile for roads
New York taxpayers paid $690,415,425 in federal taxes for road building yet received only $4,020,445 in subsidies. The piece argues subsidies raise local taxes and warp state costs, noting similar patterns in Pennsylvania Illinois Michigan and California while Nevada and New Mexico receive more back than paid. It cites Coolidge opposing expanding subsidies and urges direct appropriations for specific projects.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
New England
North Carolina
California
Arizona
New Mexico
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Ilinois
New
Coolidge
Tam
Washington
S0meone
National Guard
Co Operative Agriculture Extension
Cooolidge
Ai Tho
Timois
Ohia
Massachusetts
N.Y
Stecher Returns as Possible Feelers for Bergdoll Sought
Philadelphia report says Eugene Stecher, once Bergdoll’s chauffeur, surrendered to U S district attorney in bail default of 16600 charged with aiding and hiding a deserter. He traveled from Germany after urging Bergdoll to return, hinting his act may be a step toward surrender. Bergdoll’s mother Emma Bergdoll offered no clear aid.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Eugene Stecher
Grover C. Bergdoll
Stecher
U. S
United States District Attorney
Germany
Bergdoll
Eberbach
Indian Girl Sheds Shoes and Hose in Race Over Ice
Jan 24 1910 Beloit probation officer and posse pursue 11 year old Cora Dupuis an American Indian girl on an Indian reservation near a Kansas industrial home. Cora outruns officers by shedding shoes and stockings crossing icy Nemaha river with a White friend captured later.
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Falls City
Neb
Cora Dupuis
Kansas
Beloit
Harry Bell
Bell
Shim
Cora
Tag Nemaha River
Artists Presented by Woman's Club Please Audience
Music lovers enjoyed a refined season highlight as Miss Georgette LaMatte pianist and Miss Caroline Powers Thomas violinist, both 18, gave a joint East High auditorium recital. Jack Couch accompanied Miss Thomas, aiding the performance with his piano artistry. Mrs A J Busby Home: Mrs Busby returns to Waterton after attending Des Moines Episcopal convention where she was elected state president of the Daughters of the King.
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Caroline Powers Thomas
East Hich Auditorium
Waterloo Woman's Club
Jack Couch
Thomas
A. J. Busby
Waterton
Des Moines
Episcopal Church
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