Science Promises to Achieve Muck During The Year
A 1924 outlook piece notes advances in medicine and tech. It cites the Rockefeller Institute on tissue culture lasting 12 years in vitro, enabling cancer study and a form of physical immortality. It also covers Gyroscope pilot Mike guiding the Laconia, super-tubes piercing a Manhattan dead spot, and new x ray tubes for cancer treatment.设施
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London
Madrid
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Globe
America
Rockefeller Institute
Serenca
Loracus
Earth
I. T. Britten
Mike
Manhattan
Wear
Madson River
Fran. Wood
Columbia Univ
Man Ray
Roumaot
R J A. Dochez
Columbia
Daches
Dubuque Installs New Police Signal System
Dubuque Iowa on January 31 reports a new police signal system installed costing 15000 dollars. It includes a complete telephone circuit and telegraph attachments connecting 15 police boxes in the business district. Outlying stations use a mix of gangs and red lights with boxes containing a telephone and automatic telegraph.
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Dubuque Iowa
US coal output near 10 million tons in December reports
December bituminous coal production in the seventh district stayed near ten million tons. Christmas week saw a drop to 714000 tons, the year’s low, while early January output rose toward 9 million tons, with total yearly district figures marking the strongest year since 1920 despite some mine curtailments. Indiana and Illinois mines showed higher time lost due to weak demand and winter conditions.
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Associated Press
Nes Moines
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United States
Christiang
Seventh Reserve District
Findis
Indiana
Seventh Reserve
Illinois
Coal prices hit new low in 1923 record week
A weekly market note reports bituminous coal average at 2.16 a ton for the week ending December 24, the lowest in 1923, with brief spikes to 2.20. Anthracite production fell to 1,236,000 tons by December 25 after holiday disruption, while December electric energy output rose despite softer industrial demand. In Iowa, Nashua residents cleared a highway for Mrs. Cunningham’s funeral cortege between Nashua and Charles City.
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Nashua
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Charles City
W. J. Cunningham
Red Ball
Mrs. J H Johnson Died In Osage Residence
Mrs J H Johnson widow of Farmers National Bank founder and mother of its chief officer died at her Osage residence after two years of illness. Services planned at 2 p m at her home with Rev J S Walker officiating. Born Olive Mary Kinney Sept 6 1842 in Mount Vernon Ohio she taught school before moving to Osage in 1869 to marry Mr Johnson. Surviving son K J Johnson two daughters Cora and Mrs Tom Hudson.
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Farmers' National Bank
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Olive Mary.Kinney
Mount Vernon
Hilldale College
Michigan
Brad Hitchcock
Johnson
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Cora
Tom Hudson
Beach
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State board to probe Shell Rock River pollution
Greene Iowa January 21 state health and game officials will investigate Friday to locate pollution source in Shell Rock river. River sections from Marble Rock to Greene are icebound and emit a strong odor as tests on water and chlorine are planned.
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Greene
State Board of Health and Find and Game Officials
Dead Moines
Shell Rock River
Marble Rock
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