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The Warner prize essay. Comets: their composition, purpose and effect upon the earth. Professor Lewis Boss, Director of Dudley Obseratory, receives the $200 prize given by H. H. Warner, of Rochester. N. Y. [c. Oct. 10, 1884].

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Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 129, Folder 22.

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label_outline Explore Composition, Boss, Effect

Master prints. Mrs. Dudley Wolfe, residence at 4 E. 72nd St., New York City, living room, to fireplace

Star witness before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., May 22. Dudley P. Gilbert, New York socialite, who has been financial angel for an undercover nationwide anti-Semitic and anti-communist movement, today told the Dies Committee Investigating Un-American Activities that the American people will 'have to rise under some American officer of the Franco type' if a 'red revolution' is to be averted

William Barnum, residence at Baldwin Farms North, Greenwich, Connecticut. Living room, to fireplace, night effect

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest honor conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the entire war effort. Joseph H. Kautsky, Indianapolis, Indiana, an employee of the Lin-Belt Co., was awarded his citation for four suggestions, each technical. He suggested a grinding wheel adapter, which permits higher speeds in internal grindings; a simplification cutting down the number of special internal grinding spindle wheel adapters from twelve to three; the adoption of a precision screw adjustment to the vertical column of dial indicator guages, to get faster adjustments without danger to the dials; and a new method of testing the concentricity of internally ground parts. The picture shows Mr. Kautsky (center) being congratulated by formean Bill Whitaker (right) as Superintendant R. E. Whitney (left) looks on

Marion Flint Glass Co., Boys work here but the boss would not permit any photographing. Location: Marion, Indiana.

The doctrine of phlogiston established and that of the composition of water refuted

Mrs. Lawrence J. Ullman, business in Tarrytown, New York. Composition of bottles

[Design drawing for stained glass window with Good Samaritan in elaborate Medieval composition with vegetal motif, rondels, and quatrefoil for St. Mark's Church in New Canaan, Connecticut]

Palestine disturbances during summer 1936. Jaffa. Dynamiting slum sections, close view, thunderhead effect

Haifa, result of terrorist acts & government measures. H.M.S. Repulse with Haifa in background, silhouette effect against Mt. Carmel

Dead Sea album prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. Snow drift effect in one of the evaporting pans showing a workers' shanty on the bank

Blumenmary. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien

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