Grahame-White Aims Atlantic Flight in Thirty Hours
The aviator Claude Grahame-White says he will cross the Atlantic in thirty hours next summer. He plans a four engine machine with 250 horsepower per pair, capable of sustained high speed to cover about 3,000 miles, choosing from Atlantic routes with Queenstown or Cherbourg as possible starting points. He warns the flight will demand extreme nerve and precise navigation under potentially perilous conditions.
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Atlantic
Claude Grahame-White
Grahame-White
Grahame White
Europe
America
Queenstown
Sandy Hook
Plymouth
Southampton
Havre
Cherbourg
Mauretania
Azores
Bermudas
Jules Vedrines
George Fourny
Grahame- White
France
Philip W. Page
King
Roy
Penalties for Tommy Atkins in active service
A discussion of military discipline contrasts peace and active service penalties. It notes death as a potential consequence for offenses such as desertion or insubordination on active duty, with examples from historical campaigns and a tale of an Irish Tommy saving a gallows by offering fowls as a gift to the commander.
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London
Tommy Atkins
Lord Roberts
Tommy
Cain
CANNING FACTORIES AND FARM ADVERTISEMENTS
Classified ads offer canning factories on gale ready to ship on time with price ranges from 85 to 850 for farms or large communities. Also listings for alfalfa Timothy and Clover mixes priced at 6 and 4.50. Farm sales and rent on crop payments. Various advice quotes and product ads appear from Springfield, Sioux City and other locales.
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Gale
Thos. M. Brown
Springfield
J. Mulhall
Sioux City
Not a Chicken Expert Says Funny Puck Column
A humorous Puck essay muses on chicken keeping and the challenges of raising birds. It notes how beginners misjudge the effort, observes that young fowls appear clueless, and describes a comical scene of chickens pressing against a door as they roam a family yard.
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Puck
Night Editor Chooses Story Cuts For Lake Tale
In the Night Editor's Room the long lake story is trimmed to a concise line. The exchange asks for the piece to begin with the storm description but then to drop the descriptive phrasing.
Do you file your letters
A fragmented line reads do you file your letters and do the rasping ones suggesting a query about organizing correspondence or archival filing but lacks a clear incident or event.
Pedicure manual note sparks lighthearted banter
A fragment shows a playful exchange about compiling a Pedicure manual. One speaker jokes about having plenty of foot notes, hinting at a pun on foot care guidance. The snippet reveals casual conversation without broader context.
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Pujo
Washington
John
A. Ra
iNatural
Fal
Lewis
Joe Drors
Cohol
Oledt
Samuel Pitcher
Umebin Seedada
Ree Inise Sees
the Centaur Company
New York
Bears
Castoria
the Osntaur Company
New York City
Hostetter
Uickly
Thompson
John L. Thompson Sons & CO
TroysNeXe
W.N. Y
Kansas City
Canada
Free Homestead
Province OF
Manitoba
G. A. Cook
W. Sth Street
Pierc
Lee
Rowen
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