Americus aviation training school sparks fantasies of royal gaiety
In Reviewing Stand With Henry McLemore, locals ponder Americus launch of an RAF flight school. Cadets from Manchester recount meals with Americans and grit jokes, while discussions explain why training ships must stay slow to avoid German fighters, amid villagers dreaming of Mayfair-like pomp.
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Mrs Schick Divorces Stedman Over Adultery Cruelty
The widow of Col aeb Schick, inventor of the electric razor, divorced Stedman two days ago on adultery and cruelty charges. His shipboard affairs with "Mrs A" "Mrs B" and "Miss X" were described by his steward Paul Reith as part of the case.
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The Gold Rush Era Murmurs of 1901
Fragmentary note cites 1901 gold rush era prices with a ham sandwich at a dollar fifty and a pie slice at a silver dollar, reflected in a Film Index entry.
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