Air Mail Flyers Race With Trains to Chicago
Aerial voyage from Pennsylvania to Chicago across a weather uncertain route. Frederick Neely describes night and day flying, low passes over towns, and a one sided train race as pilots chase a moving timetable from Cleveland to Bryan Indiana and beyond.
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Chicago
Washington
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Air Mall
New York
Bellefonte
Kittatinny Ridge
Pennsylvania-Ohio
Cleveland Field
Lorraine
Toledo
Lake Erie
Air Service
Bryan Ohio
Lake Irie
Str Louig
Bill
Indiana
Night Flyers Traverse Gary and Chicago Sky in Lamplight Flight
The narrative describes a night mail flight over Gary Indiana and Chicago, with fog and smoke from steel mills, a course through eastern Chicago, a high pass over the Chicago Canal, and a landing at Maywood after a 9 hour 14 minute leg. A second plane arrives with mail loaded at New Brunswick, while ground crews service the ships and discuss parachute opinions as an unusual air mail voyage continues toward Omaha.
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Lake Michigan
Gary
Ind
Chicago
Billy
Maywood
New Brunswick
Wife Wants to Forget Knapp in Syracuse Murder Case
Miss Fannie Tabb of Baltimore, bride of Phillip Knapp, says she wishes to forget him after learning he is sought for the murder of a Long Island taxi driver. She recalls a whirlwind two week courtship and a brief Philadelphia honeymoon, then a note stating their marriage was a mistake. She plans to consult lawyers on annulment or divorce.
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Baltimore
Angel
Philip Knox Knapp
Syracus Collegian
Long Island
Fannie Tabb
Tweny
Phillip Knapp
Philadelphia
Fannie
Baltmore
Pho
Tabbig
Tabb
Inflation Blamed For Poor Health In Germany
Berlin Aug 7 AP Dr Schiele minister of the Interior told the Reichstag Social Democrats that inflation undid health gains since the war. He cited a 1923 spread of tuberculosis and rickets, rising undernourishment and anaemia among children, followed by currency stabilization bringing renewed health improvements.
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Berlin
Germany
Schiele
Interior
Reichstag
Hartford Man's Car Found Abandoned in Stratford
The car reported stolen from Charles W Church of Hartford at 29 Sterling Street was found abandoned on Boston Avenue just over the Stratford line yesterday morning and recovered by Bridgeport police.
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Charles W Church
Sterling Street
Hartford
Boston Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport
Vahey to Make Plea for Trolley Workers
New Haven reports that James H Vahey of Boston will represent Connecticut Co. employees in arbitration over higher wages and shorter hours. He is expected here next week to confer with the trolley men’s state conference board.
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New Haven
James H Vahey
Boston
Connecticut Co
Trolley Men's State Conference Board
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