Prismatic ring enables radio transmission of pictures
International News Staff correspondent reports that the prism ally ring design could transmit pictures by radio. Inventor C Prancis Jenkins explains line by line shadow and tone reproduction, using two rotating prisms and varying light intensity to produce high lights, half tones, and shadows on a broadcast image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prane Savage
International News
New York
C. Prancis Jenkins
Jenkins
Washington
Boston
Troop 16 Wins February Efficiency Contest
Troop 16 meeting at Lincoln school led by acting Scoutmaster Georgia Welker won February's efficiency contest with an average personal score of 129. Troop 1 was second with 115 and Troop 16 totaled 114. Others followed: Troop 14 107, Troop 12 164, Troop 24 101, Troop 10 100, Troop 8 94, Troop 3 89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Georgia Welker
A. B. Jury
Troop 16
C. DB
Entinecil
Kiwanis
University of Iowa
Clarion Girls' Club Forms To Conserve Hair
Clarion high school seniors organize the Log Hair Club to promote interest in long hair and preserve remaining long tresses as the bobbed hair trend passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion Girls’ Club
Clarion, Ta
Clarion
Runaway 15 Year Old Boy Detained With Hoboes in City Jail
Captain Yom Maris checked 16 hoboes in the city jail and detained a 15 year old lad, James H Upright, from Chicago who ran away weeks ago. He had traveled from Omaha to Iowa Falls and back toward home with a stale bread loaf as his sole food. After breakfast, officials arranged for his continued journey homeward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yom Maris
James H Upright
Chicago
Ill
Omaha
Iowa Falla
Rock Island Magazine Explores Transportation Topics
An article in Rock Island Magazine by Hiram Gillespie and Iona Clsy discusses university courses in transportation and public utilities and presents views of campus buildings. It notes railroad problem study material and argues against changes to the transportation act with an accompanying editorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Gillespie
Iona Clsy
Marth
Rock Island
Walter Jessup
Ofera Jed
Railroads Operate Under Act Provisions In 1923
The article notes 1923 as the first year railroads operated under the act under normal conditions and discusses the service quality supporting keeping the Transportation Act intact. It highlights other items of interest to readers about the service and public impact.
Illinois Calls Off Hawkeye Gym Meet Tomorrow
Illinois canceled the scheduled Hawkeye gym meet set for tomorrow in Iowa City. The indoor event was called off due to ineligibility issues, accidents, and other complications, ending Midwest gym teams' hopes for a final tune up before the March conference meet in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Hawkeye
Iowa City
Urbana Tomar
Illiois
IoWa
Chicago
Covell and Son Make Voluntary Assignment
W A Covell and Son hardware dealers in Waterton for 17 years made a voluntary assignment of their stock at 228 Fourth Street West to A W Brown as trustee for creditors. The store will remain open while affairs are straightened out.
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Fat Man's
Grange
Winseett
Ation Feat
Hoy Maeve
Wangler
Rock Island Magazine
W. A. Covell & Son
the Basket
Hosteter
Sycamore ST
Country Club
Sauer Kraut
Pearl City
United Fruit Go
Red River
California
Exura Truro
Taney
Vaney
Baney Valery
Paney
Sinnard’s
East Side Grocery
4Th St
Merchants Fruit & Commission Co
Northeastern Town
W. 3Rd
Waterloo
Perth
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
West Fourth St
Comer West Wifth
Alien Sts
East Fourth St
Chu
Winn
Independent Fruit CO
Ohio
Minnesota
New Yorker
Potat Bu
le Albs
E. 4Th St
E. & 8. Market
E. 5Th St
F. E. McStay
Tbs
Kako Olea
Delicia Olo
THE
Wonder Cash Grocery
Pormerly Lorde
Jinst
Fourth St
Conger Street
F. Kalil
Markey
Beery’s
Eans
Fintona
Banbury
Ead Aten
Castile
Margadants
Bette
Sanitary Meat & Grocery
Sycamore Street
Toc
Sinnard’s West Side Grocery
Beach
Snow Blake
Cudahy Soap Co
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