Stinson Breaks World Flight Endurance Record
Edward Stinson piloting the large monoplane from Mineola New York set a new world nonstop flight endurance record at 26 hours 19 minutes 35 seconds after starting at 8 59 15 AM the previous day observers noted zero temperature and snow flurries while wind chilled the crew and left Stinson and mechanic Lloyd Sertaud with frozen fingers as they landed at 1 17 50 PM local time
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Mineola
N. Y
Edward Stinson
Kelly Field
Texas
Stinson
Atlantic City
Clloyd
Bertrand
Pontes Hea
Lloyd Sertaud
Renewal Date Keeps Subscribers On List
The office urges advance renewal to avoid interruption and asks subscribers with approaching renewal dates, especially those marked January 22, to send in renewals before the deadline. Also promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment with three sizes and prices sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Worth Knowing Iron Rust Removal and Stain Tips
Practical home hints cover cleaning rust with lemon juice and salt, using dark blotters under vases to protect furniture, rhubarb in aluminum pots to brighten surfaces, and avoiding soaps in tea pots. It also advises borax in hot water to restore discolored stoneware and warns that excessive ironing can yellow fabrics.
You are a man now on the threshold of life
An inspiring exhortation on turning twenty one and paying back family love and sacrifice. The speaker urges the son to honor his father and mother by becoming a capable, steadfast man, ready to shoulder responsibility and strive for a better future.
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Nan
Distress after eating eased by Herbine remedy
A patent remedy advertisement describes distress after eating as poor digestion. Herbine aids the digestive process, cleanses the system, and restores vigor and buoyancy of spirits. Price 60c. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Blood Purifier
An old advertisement describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood acting internal remedy for catarrh, claimed to be a tonic with strong blood purifying ingredients. The copy touts testimonials and positions J Cheney & Co as manufacturers in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Widow Georgia Hamon Weds Chicago Banker
Georgia Hamon widow of slain Oklahoma oil magnate Jake L. Hamon married Chicago banker William L. Rohrer today at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago. No guests or attendants were present. Rev. Timothy J. Stone officiated and the couple plan to reside in Chicago.
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Chicago
Georgia Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Oklahoma
William L. Rohrer
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Timothy J. Stone
Germany Feels Gloom As New Year Begins Overseas
Berlin reports a somber start to 13922 with debt and economic strain weighing on Germany. Despite hardship many celebrated New Year’s Eve with wine and beer, while the public mood ranged from resignation to defiant optimism in press commentary.
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Berlin
Germany
Coalition Press
Republican Activas
Tazes Zeitung
Prickly Ash Bitters Promises New Life For Energetic Workers
An old advertisement claims impurities in the stomach liver and bowels cause laziness and low spirits. A few doses of Prickly Ash Bitters are advertised to cleanse the system and restore vigor with a price of $1.25 per bottle sold by Hamilton Drug Co and Wm Reese as agents.
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Hamilton Drug Co
Wm. Reese
Mexican Schools Take Precedence Over the Army
Mexico City reports 1922 plans favor education over military costs. The army budget tops $124.38 million, a reduction from 1921, as the government anticipates a 50,000 man force. A $1 million aviation program is included, while school funding reaches $50 million.
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ARMY
Mexico City
Tyler Commercial College advert promotes business training
A 1920s style recruitment ad from Tyler Commercial College urges young men and women to pursue modern business training. It promises placement with large firms, high salaries, and rapid promotion, urging readers to request a free catalog and join the 4000 graduates annually.
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Germany
Ington
United States
Tyler Commercial College
Texas
Tyler
Senator Boise Penrose Dies in Washington at 61
Senator Boise Penrose of Pennsylvania, Republican, died after a brief illness in Washington on December 31. He was 61 and had shown signs of improvement recently, with plans to return to Senate duties next week. He chaired the finance committee and oversaw tariff tax legislation.
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Washington
Boise Penrose
Pennsylvania
Penrose
Senate
Finance Committee
Chief Office Offers Underwood Typewriter Ribbons
The Chief office lists Underwood typewriter ribbons available for purchase. Staff note convenient access for typing work and archival tasks.
Poll tax ruling drew Texas women’s protests
A flood of Texas women protest a state attorney general ruling that poll taxes are liens on women’s property, forcing payment whether or not they exercise suffrage. The letters to the governor criticise compulsory taxes, note nonvoters face no penalty beyond disenfranchisement, and argue for abolition of the poll tax.
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Temple Telegram
Texas
Governor of State
Department of the Attorney General
Legal Department of the State
Austin
Morals Alarm Over Teen Kiss Culture Warns Of Woman
Chicago December 29 Mrs B C Howell lecturer and Purity Conference delegate urges New Year moral reset for teen girls urging them to refuse kisses not engaged to or from men and to reject spooning citing declines in age of girls entering Florence Crittenton Missions and stories from students.
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Chicago
B. C. Howell
Florence Crittenton Missions
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Rediscover Energy
A tonic claim describes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching the blood. It promises strengthened vitality, improved appetite, and color, with iron and quinine noted as active ingredients. The ad targets general use, including children, and cites 60 cents price.
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Grove
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