Vestris Disaster Report Highlights Unsafe Condition
The British Board of Trade report on the Vestris disaster finds the steamer was not in safe condition when she left Hoboken on November 10 and was ill prepared for the voyage. The era of a new air mall and passenger service drew many applicants, including disguised young women.
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Vestris
London
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Hoboken
British Board of Trade
Pub
Vestria
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Anatolus Torly Bilanghal Chinese Women Aim to Fly
Chinese women are described as inspired and anxious to fly in a fragmentary report. The text mentions minds set on flight and ambition, with no further context or details available.
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Anatolus Torly Bilanghal
Automobiles Cause 26 Percent of Grade Crossing Accidents
A railroad engineer states that 26 per cent of grade crossing crashes in 1928 were caused by motorists colliding with trains. The remark highlights dangers at crossings and calls for improved signals and driver caution.
Coaxing John to Eat with Blood Tonic Aid
A worried spouse describes mealtime struggles with John and says after using S.S.S. blood tonic his appetite returns. She notes rapid improvement and urges continuing treatment to restore strength, energy, and happiness at home.
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John
Rich red blood strengthens health and beauty
An advertisement claims daily use of U.S.S. aids red blood cell production, improving energy appetite sleep and physique. It cites unsolicited letters from thousands and urges purchase at drug stores in two sizes, noting the larger size is more economical.
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Peopl
Nature
U.S.S
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