Air Mail Pilot Hoax Exposed by Official Telegram
Clarksburg West Virginia reports a hoax about a U S air mail pilot named CL Cook. A telegram from Washington states no lieutenant in the air mail service, denies any known pilot named Cook, and disconnects from a supposed crash near Waynesboro. No wrecked plane or body found by Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Cook
Clarksburg
CL. Cook
the United
Am Nott
Waah
Cook
Tam Sivlund
Wibherin
Buporin
Wivangiiens
Witaonbure Sahore
Tavkaburw
Berta Beeson uses twelve mirrors to perfect high wire acts
Berta Beason, famed high wire artist with Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey, spent weeks of salary on twelve French mirrors to practice. She says mirrors let her watch herself in action, confirming that observation improves performance and that the audience pauses during eleven mirrors’ moments of impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cams & Happy
Berta Baasan
Ford to Attend Educational Meet in Washington
West Virginia officials will represent the state at the national convention of the American Educational Association in Washington next week. Members from the Department of Education include Major Breorne M. Foxd and J. H. Hickman among others. the delegation aims to discuss educational practices and state programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Schools
Washington
West Virginia
American Educational Association
Waanington
Department of Education
Unie Wack Sre
Breorne M. Foxd
J. H. Hickman
Bowman J. DB. Muldoon
J. Frank Maren
Frank Rlewart
Fatu Fuozee Clasnen
Maryland Holds Caucus Chooses Benson and E Brooke
Maryland delegation formed in New York on June 24 electing Carville D. Benson to the rules committee and E Brooke as representative on the resolutions committee. Action on electing a national committeeman was deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
New York
Carville D. Benson
E. Brooke
Tiz For Tender Feet Promises Quick Relief
An ad extols Tiz for tired feet with claims of reducing burning aching swelling and pain. It promises immediate relief from polacnoun exudetions and feet that never hurt again, urging readers to buy a box at drug or department stores for a few cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Eddie the 12 Year Old Globe Trotter Seeks Stable Life
Eddie Nivrosian, twelve, emigrant from Armenia via Lyon to Lynn Massachusetts, abandons roaming life with Western Union to settle down in New York. He and friend Emil Compress travel by any ride, charm officials with a smile, and endure adventures from Hoboken police to Buenos Aires. After years of travel across Turkey Roumania France England and more, Eddie claims a desire for ordinary work and a steady home, aided by a $130 windfall from a naval cruiser crew and merchant ships before returning to Lynn to begin a messenger career.
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New York
Eddie Nivrogian
Middle
Lynn
Mass
Western Enion Telegraph Company
Vddle
Edward
Ctr
Nivrosian
Western Union
Mr. Nivroaians
Hoboken
Edward J. McKeveley
Madio
Molis
Fords
Tom Lawlor
Tom
Wess
Weeley
Nayrosian
Lyon
Armenia
Eddie
Turkey
Roumania
France
England
Buenos Aires
Eddle
Luis Angel Firpo
United States Navy
Richmond
Adie
Richmond Minkopt
Mushrooms pose deadly poison risk warns doctor in Syracuse
In Syracuse on June 24 Dr. William Hinsdale warns certain mushroom varieties are highly lethal and can kill a person even from brief hand contact. He stresses education as the key to reducing mushroom deaths, noting many dark varieties resemble safe table fare and that no antidotes exist for the poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
William
Hinsdale
Mushrooma
Hinssdale
New Way Eczema Goes In 48 Hours
An advertisement touts Koseone as a powerful non-poisonous antiseptic to clear eczema in 48 hours or less. It claims success for itching skin, chilblains, boils, carbuncles, and skin infections, with a money-back guarantee if not effective. Sold for 60 cents a bottle at local drug stores.
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C. A
C. A. Potthefisid, Bullman’s Cut Mats Drug Store
Bolls
Carbtinglem
Wlaare
Akin Infections
Ady
Transfers and property deeds recorded in county clerk office
Transactions show Watts street frontage of 40 by 100 feet with a 2000 dollar consideration and a 4590 dollar indebtedness on a loan from Charleston building and loan association. Other transfers include parcels in Farmingdale Farms Seattle? and Washington place, with various cash payments and assumed debts. Also noted: Mexican leader Alfonso Tela Huerta killed in battle per dispatch. A farmer near Arras, Pierre Lombard, killed after refusing to hide bandits.
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Kanawha
Kanawha City Company
Newcomb
Virginia Avenue
Viginia Avenue
Nassemer
Arma Monohang
Davis Creak
B. A. Wise and Company
Henry Les
Ramng
Glenwood Heights
Red Oak Street
Huth Morris Stephens
Margaret Street
Thurston
Dunbar
George F. Skidmore
Margaret 4. Huddleston
Empire Savings and Loan
Charien T. Munkin Caid
F. c. Horn
Jet
Matson Helghix
Watts Street
Charleston Building and Loan Association
Orher
Follgn
Poteet and Woodras
Terry Arohur
Farmingdale Farms
S. L. Carter
Kanawhaim Inrovement c Company
Stockton
Woodras
Maria Clarkeon
Washington Place
Enion
Everett B. Hamrick
Charleston Company
Kanawha Land Company
C. F. Happel
Mexico City
Alfonso Te la Huerta
Cristobal Castillo
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PMU Colashale
Hefman
Paylor
Mottman Water
Ark Hiee
Hoffman Heater CO
Lorain
A Hoffman
Circus
DR. E. Fredgott
Charleston
Peoples Exchange Bank
State and Bummers Birestay
Capitol
Capital
Delco
The
H. & S. Electric Co. Distributors
Kanawha Street
Charleston, W. Va
C. A. Potterfield
Rexall Store
Lydia E. Pinkhamn
America
Adv
Amerieca
Fitch-Woodrum’ & McCoy
Charleston ST
Ninth Avenue
Brooke Starkey
G. R. Rose
Ono’ Agra
Leudon
Della Stevens
Clifford Bannine
Glassow
Olfa Leonard
Charles B. Leonard
Hus
John K. Leonard
Paris
Pierra Lombard
Arras
Walker Dry Goods Co
Walker's
Cerized Clathe
Ench
Vosseer
Wen
Lewis, Hubbard & CO
Atont
Itt
DRS. Smythe & Cho
Virginia Stref
Tos
Thuntay
Rter
Jess
Bor
Dentists Reson
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