Andree’s Pole 5 Attempt Recalled by Norge Flight
Washington May 17. A dramatic look at Andree’s 1897 airship expedition and the fate of the three men Knut Fraenkel Nils Strindberg. The balloon drifted north from Spitzbergen with a seven by seven foot basket and a sail like attachment. A lone carrier pigeon returned with news of 175 miles traveled. The mystery may never be solved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andree
Knut Fraenkel
Nils Strindberg
Kings Bay
Spitzbereen
North Pole
Northland
Byrd
Amundsen
Pole
Omon Andree
Arctic
Southern California Promises Ideal Summer Playland
Madame Schumann Heink promotes Southern California as healthful outdoor paradise. The text touts year round sunshine, diverse scenery, 5000 miles of motor roads, largest interurban trolley system, luxury hotels, and cultural magnetism. It urges plans for summer travel with low round trip rail fares and a free vacation book from the All Year Club of Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Madame Schumann-Heink
Los Angeles
San Diego
Santa Barbara
San Francsco
Oakland
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles Growth Shown in County Agricultural Output
The article highlights Los Angeles as the Pacific Coast’s largest city and a hub of Southern California’s wealth. It lists 1925 figures for Los Angeles County agriculture and live stock products, citrus values, imports and exports, and total production, noting a 65 day growing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Southern
Senate
Flashes of Life From The Associated Press
A roundup of brief news items from Washington Chicago Norton New York Naples Tex Bellmore Houston Leninkan Armenia and other places. Topics include fraud risks from auto use, gangster weapons, a Yale rowing victory and a pastor’s hymn twist, the Academy of Music closing, a gubernatorial bid, arson suspicions, Baptist views on beauty contests, and a wartime shell incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Chicago
Illinois Bar Association
Norton
Conn
George R. Montgomery
Federal Counsel of Churches
Yale
New York
Academy of Music
Jenny Lindowes
Frances Alda
Naples
Tex
Zim
Texas
Co. F. Zimmerman
Ma" Ferguson
Bellmore
N. Y
Edward W. Browning
Peaches
Browning
Houston
Southern Baptist Convention
Leninakan
Armenia
Near East
Appointment of Temporary Guardian for Lilly Minors in Potter County
Court in Amarillo Texas on May 7 1928 appointed Inez S Lilly as temporary guardian for John D P Lilly Gill J Lily and Elizabeth S Lilly minors. The order becomes permanent unless contested at the next term starting May 24 1926. Notice demands publication in a general circulation newspaper weekly for ten days before return day.
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Totter County
Totter
Texas
State OF
John DP. Lilly
Gill J. Lily
Elizebeth
Lilly
Inez S. Lilly
Potter County
Amarillo
A. D
Chicago Pig Patrick Sails to New York Adventure
A 38 month old pig named Patrick traveled from Minneapolis to Chicago in the baggage car after an objection by Miss Fitzio. Patrick, owned by Anta Filelu a Chicago civic opera singer, was described as roughly the size of three small pork choirs and occupied a drawing room during the trip.
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Chicago
Patrick
New York
Nils
Anta Filelu
Minneapolis
Chicazo
Radio drama star chosen by KGO San Francisco crowd
A news boy on San Francisco streets was selected to play the star part in a radio drama broadcast by KOO. The feature reflects radio realism demanded by listeners and social etiquette urges courtesy on streetcars as a public example.
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San Francisco
KOO
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Andre
Norge Flight
Wees
Dierflag
Atlantic City
Maxim Development Corp
Prp
New York City
Mme. Schumann-Heink’s
Sahara
U. S. Weather Bureau
All Year Club
Southern California
K Chamber of Commerce Bldg
Los Angeles, Calif
Mme, Schumann-Heink
Slayer
Roy Yates
Ironton
Ohio
Martha Binnion
Grove’s
Fasteness
Tenas
BR. M. Pittman
Inc
A. Stelcup
Lee J. Marks
Drumright
Okahoma
Ranger
Amarielo
Atnirilo, Texas
Gilmer Bay
Woodford
Auleere Ledorat
Dept. H. Maiden
Mass
Otto Peitz
T. L. Campo
Currie & Spann Wonn Fite
Beulah A. Reynolds
East 3Rd St
KODAK
Twaddell Paint Company, Inc. Art Department
Pork Street
Wolfram
Eye
Lear
Blackburn
Polk
Mr. McComb
Marrinello
Regent Balcony
512
Carrie M. Hitchcock
Carver
Tyler
Sondy Highlands
Pear Country Farm
James A. Bush
6Th Street
N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors
Cadillac
Packard
Taylor St
Jones
Tuttle and Florman’s
Cpton Jones
Munroe
Kansas City Life
Aswls
Tom NeChwe
Paly Theater 1
Ararilio
HE Linder Awning CO
T. J. Dawson
Becks Cash Marget and Grocery
Bork
K.ath St
Blacnaburn’s Funeral Home
Tod Polk
Phouse
Spic N
Span
E. Lee Smith
Western
J. F. Bromert
D.C
City Shoe Shop
Bk.ith St
Building Service
Amarillo Brick & Supply
Henry
Smith
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