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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

5

Globe Girdlers Race to Circle Globe in Siberia

Special correspondent reports Chita Siberia on June 19 as the Globe Girdlers push toward Harbin and Changchun on the Manchurian frontier. The crews aim to beat John Henry Meares and Nellie Bly records, traveling via Trans-Siberian routes and air transfers with speed goals over miles per day. The journey from New York to Harbin is ongoing, with planned legs through Antung Mukden and Yokohama toward Japan.

Dy Linton Weenie Allance Chita Siberia de Ward Evana Ikuseo- Manchurian Aociety Changchun Manchou-Li Mukten Tram Mukden Antung Ko-Fanu Nuredny Morulpe Fusan Sintozeki Japan Yokohama Harbin Antuny New York John Kenry Meare Thine Meare Paris Nellie Bly Brindsi Italy

No Official Claim Made to Polar Area

New York June 29 Allthough the north pole has been claimed twice in the name of the United States the government apparently makes no official claim of ownership to the vast Arctic area The treasury department opinion notes film exposures aboard an airship at the pole did not occur abroad but on the high seas No mention is made of any ownership claim and films were treated as a new importation for duty purposes

New York North Pole United States Antic Treasury Department Richard Tt. Burt, Jr Horth Pole

The Open Home Door and the Limits of Parental Rule

Dorothy Dix argues that strict parental control over daughters’ social lives backfires. She contends mothers and fathers who bar beaux from the home push girls to meet suitors in secrecy, increasing risk, romance, and elopement chances. Home shelter protects virtue. absence invites clandestine meetings and unsuitable marriages.

Canute Tarente Tim Jess

Black-Draught Demonstrated To Ease Headaches And Constipation

Lancaster Kentucky resident Miss Sunja Merrhon notes relief from headaches and improved complexion after using Thedford s Black-Draught for years. Families rely on it for mild laxative needs and other digestive issues, with thousands reporting disappearance of constipation symptoms after use. The advertisement extols natural medicinal herbs and modern production methods, claiming wide popularity and patient satisfaction.

Sunja Merrhon Lancaster Lohava Thedford

Women Fight Powerful Foe in Health Battle Ads

A collection of testimonial lines from women in South Dakota and California praising Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for chronic weakness and fatigue. One speaker notes restored energy enabling daily chores and even garden help. another reports regained ability to work two hours daily and return to routine tasks.

Holmquist South Dakota Lydia B. Pinkham Aponric Hanben Holmanlst Jamacha Encanto Calif Bria Tog

Door to a Daring Home Life Critique by Dorothy Dix

A Dorothy Dix column argues against restricting girls’ social company at home. She says parents should know potential suitors early, avoid locking girls away, and instead make home agreeable so daughters seek lawful pleasures. The piece cautions about naive introductions and warns that withholding all company fails to protect virtue.

Ita Dorothy DIX

Auto Driver Killed When Train Hits Car at Crossin

In Logan West Virginia on a railroad crossing about 340 yards west of Wilbur, Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train No. SL struck a westbound automobile killing C. Gore, 13, and injuring eight others. Gore, son of Elmer Gore of Manbar, was a Logan High student. The car was ripped apart, Gore’s body was removed by crew and brought to town for burial. funeral plans not set.

Logan W. Va Duns Chesapeake and Ohio Gore Wilbur Logan High

Gas explosion at refinery claims two lives

Huntington June 2 George Hinton 32 of Catlettsburg died in Kenova after a gas explosion and fire at the Tri-State refinery plant in Kendyn Sunday. He was the second victim after Hubert O'Daniels 32 of Catlettsburg died earlier. Roy Dean of Kenova also burned left the hospital this morning.

Associated Mean Huntington George Hinton Catlettsburg Burnell Tri-state Reflinery Company Kendyn Kenova Hubert O'Daniels Cuthettsburg Qed Roy Dean

Giant air camera work completed at Kodak plant

Rochester June 29 The Ave mile high air camera for the army air service long range photography experiment is completed at Eastman Kodak. Lieutenant George W Goddard will soon conduct aerial photographs from Dayton Ohio using a 9 by 9 inch negative with 100 exposures per roll. The camera mounts behind the cockpit and may photograph Detroit from 25 000 feet.

Rochester N. Yy Army Air Service Eastman Kodak Company George W. Goddard Dayton Ohio Detroit Goddard

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Globe Girdlers Wells and Evans John Henry Meats Hadji Ali Charleston Polar Area Marinello Amurenent Abe Mary Sally Maury Tom Harry Father Ant Mother Denstein Han Sho Fran Beaux Thedfords Lydia E. Pinkham Adolphe Hansen Solmquist Outh Dakota Susie Sye Ond Andard Oil Company White Rock
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