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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1925

Page

18

Polar Poles Explored and Explained by National Geography

A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society outlines six recognized polar poles and explains how the north and south poles function. It notes Peary's 1909 Arctic ascent, the pole as a geographic and magnetic point, and the wobble of the north pole along with its fleeting summer warmth and long winter darkness.

Washington, D. C Ntson North Pole Amundsen North South Pole Robert Beary Peary Pola Han Arctia Sciantista Spitzberger Pllesnere Island Orth Pole Man Scott Antarctic Continent

Magnetic and Cold Poles Redefine Earth’s Extremes

The article explains magnetic poles differ from geographical poles, with poles shifting slowly due to the earth’s magnetism. It notes navigation uses magnetic poles, describes their locations, and mentions theorized fifth and sixth poles of cold. It also discusses extreme cold regions in Antarctica and Eurasia.

India Australia Hitle Earth Polar Antarctic South Pole Eurasia North Pole Verkhoyansk Stveria Lena River

Temperature Records Mentioned in Old Report

Hogue noted the figure was computed from records showing a 94 degree high and a January low about 60 degrees below zero. The discussion centers on basing costs on these extreme temperatures and bids from manufacturers.

Hogue

Labor Objects to Iowa's License Plate Plan

Des Moines reports strong opposition to Iowa's plan to manufacture license plates at Anamosa. Officials estimate about 600000 vehicles in use will yield roughly 9000 in profit from 1926 plates, with 100000 plates already shipped for distribution as labor groups and plate manufacturers mobilize against the scheme.

Des Moines Iowa Anamosa L Hague Anamona American Federation of Labor

State Juvenile Home Graduation Plans Listed

The State Juvenile Home in Toledo Iowa will hold the eighth grade graduation Friday June 26 at 2 pm in the assembly. Diplomas go to ten graduates who passed state exams. Baptists A B Raptord will deliver the class sermon. The training school band will perform and Marshall town Times Republican editor F A Monarint will speak.

Toledo A. B. Raptord Wldora F. A. Monarint Marshalltown Times-Republican Harold Berriman Max Callahan Leighton Freestone Edith Groves Emma Hansa Welcome Hall Juanita Warns Etta Kirschner Edward Morse Howard Morse Wesley Nicholson Raymond Palmer Martin Postio Genevieve Rowlett Minnie van Vasellyk

Notable Names Listed in Obituary Form

Othel Robers Dorothy Warburton Himer Williams and Iola Wright appear among local figures named in the community records. The fragment notes these individuals without context or relationships but confirms their inclusion in a wider notice.

Othel Robers Dorothy Warburton Himer Willams Iola Wright

Four Governors Open Yellowstone Park

West Yellowstone Mont June 19 Yellowstones park was officially opened for its 1926 season when the gates were lowered yesterday by the governors of four states and a Blackfoot Indian tribe led a jubilant opening dance just inside the park line marking the first entrants to the famed playground.

West Yellowstone Mont Yellowstona Park

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