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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...problem of dealing with criminals has always been concerned with speed and accuracy of judgment, and, as might be expected, the latest contribution to both these qualities comes from a foreign country, in this case Hungary, which has just acquired what is probably the most advanced method of securing prima facie evidence. For the Hungarians now use a fleet of automobiles especially equipped with every useful kind of apparatus for the discovery and apprehension of malefactors. From moving picture cameras to portable laboratories, the cars are complete, a decided contrast to the traditional derby and cigar equipment in vogue...
...Doubled also is the value of tobacco, oil and iron produced each year. Meanwhile the hop harvest has increased in value from 25,000,000 francs to 150,000,000; 4) Finally the bilingual and bicultural unity of Alsace-Lorraine is constantly being cemented by such newspapers as The Latest News, of Strasbourg, which is printed daily in two exactly duplicated editions, one in French, one in German...
...Coolidge's latest experiments have been with the fundamentals of matter. He makes electricity behave like radium. He knocks molecules into atoms, atoms into electrons. He changes the nature of things -with electricity...
...create such voltages and if he could direct them properly, he would be, according to Philosopher Henri Bergson, at the heart of the world. Dr. Coolidge has succeeded in using 900,000 volts effectively. How he worked, he described to the engineers at Manhattan last week after receiving his latest medal...
Four Sons. New York newspapers cluttered their columns last week, puffing up Margaret Mann, white-haired, 60, for years an extra, but now the featured player of Four Sons, the latest candified cinemotherlove. At the expansive opening in the Gaiety Theatre, Morris Gest sniffled...