Freak Winter Forecaster Links Solar, Lunar Forces to Unusual Weather
Washington forecaster Herbert Janvrin Browne claims a 11.20 year solar cycle and an 18.6 year lunar cycle drive weather shifts. He says maximum solar radiation and lunar pull occur only every 55.8 years, with snow in California and severe winter along the east coast and Pacific currents pushing cold water toward Manchuria.
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Herbert Janvrin Browne
Washington, D. C
Browne
California
Middle West
East
Gulf Stream
Manchuria
Pacific Coast
Aleutian Peninsula
Arctic
Who's Who in Washington profiles Teddy Roosevelt
In a biographical sketch Charles P. Stewart lauds Teddy Roosevelt known as Young Teddy, notes his early missteps, praise for his work as a secretary and governor, and his role in Hoover administration as a standout appointee with potential for higher office.
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Washington
Charles P
Stewart
Teddy" Roosevelt
Teddy
Philippines
Roosevelt
Navy
New York
Porto Rico
Theodore Roosevelt
U S S Houston Guards Americans in Shanghai
The U S S Houston, flagship of the Asiatic fleet, is stationed at Shanghai to safeguard American citizens if Japanese forces invade the city. Admiral M M Taylor, commander of the Far East fleet, oversees the protection of Americans in the region.
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U. S. S. Houston
Shanghai
M. M. Taylor
Far East
Orien
Sale of Valuable Orchard Property in Frederick County
Public auction to begin at the County Courthouse in Winchester Virginia on Saturday February 27 1932 for 18 acres of bearing fruit trees in Middletown area. One third cash balance in two equal annual installments with interest secured by a deed of trust. Possession after court confirmation.
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T. W. Harrison
Dorothy A. Garrett
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick
Middletown
C. E. Edmondson
F. R. Miles
F. R
Kitchen gear and early music entertainment described
The article notes trays bread boards and a tea wagon serve as a home for Ancient Form of Music using glass basins or goblets rubbed to produce sound dating to the mid seventeenth century. It also records Vic Williams and Ben Eastman sprinting 440 yards with Eastman winning in 47.25 seconds and Twenty Grand running a half mile in the Kentucky Derby in 47.25 seconds.
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Vic Williams
Ben Eastman
Public Sale Of Personal Property By Loyal Workers Bible Class
The Loyal Workers Bible Class of Burnt Factory will sell donated and consigned items at Burnt Factory at 11 A M on Thursday February 4 1932. Items include fresh cows springers and fat cows and heifers a rosemary roan heifer a load of sheaves 10 barrels corn 10 bushels wheat flour potatoes lima beans plows a new incubator lard chickens benches shutters and sash plus other items. Cash payments unless credit arranged. Committee members listed and notice to consign or donate and call for a country dinner available.
West Coast Judge Among Favorites for Holmes Succession
Judge William P. James of Los Angeles on the federal bench for the southern district of California is among those considered by President Yeover to succeed Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes who recently retired from the U. S. Supreme Court. Observers say a west coast selection is likely given the court’s lack of such representation.
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William P. James
Los Angeles
Southern District of California
Yeover
Oliver Wendell Holmes
U. S. Supreme Court
Summing It Up A Chip On Shoulder Spoils Promising Career
A profile notes that a chip on the shoulder undermines a once bright career. The piece cites repeated conflicts and self derailing behavior affecting performance and opportunities. It discusses personal attitude, popularity, and the toll on relationships with teammates and coaches.
Budget Ordinance For Fiscal Year Ending 1932
Common Council adopts the budget at a January 18 1932 meeting. The document lists expenditures by department including debt service schools streets water sewer police courts city manager’s office and miscellaneous with a total expenditure showing a tax rate of 1.55 and a March 8 1932 public hearing at City Hall for input and inspection of full budget records in the City Manager’s Office.
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Common Council
RCE
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F. H. Krebs
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Kentucky
Herbert J. Browne
Hoover
Dwight F. Davis
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
U. S
Corrine Barnett
Eben
Uncle Eben
H. L. Fishpan
C. F. Swartz
Guy McDonald
H. M. Feltner
Bill Carlisle
Reginald Duvall
Loyal Workers Bible Class
Duvall & Dunn
Auds
McCann & Jolliffe
Clerks
Philco
Miller & Anderson
E. Water ST
Supreme Court
FOS Sep
Imme Stree
Shicotienisous
Eerstaecesseeseeseeeess
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Teeoarsonersee
Mrabelais
Ridiente
Coleridge
Shoes & Oxfords
Oxfords
Keystone Shoe Store
Loudoun St
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