Daring Deeds Of Knights Of Air Over Somme Skies
London reports on British air supremacy in the Somme battle. Pilots and observers fly deep into enemy lines, directing artillery, silencing batteries, and engaging Fokker aircraft. Many are young and musical, pairing flight with art as they battle across Prussian lines.
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London
Philip Gibbs
The
Daily Chronicle
Somme
Battle of
Picardy
Ile
Black Knights
Bapaume
Martinpuich
Courcelette
Flers
Mons
Royal Flying Corps
Law
Civil Service
Stripling
Plano
Covent Garden
Forty Years To Get Switch In Milledgeville Incident
In Milledgeville Georgia O M Cone a mathematics professor at Georgia Military College was stopped by a tall man who claimed to be John Lehman. He recalled a 40 year old incident at Island Creek where Cone sent him to fetch a birch switch for punishment. The former pupil asked for the expected switching, they spoke briefly, and parted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
O. M. Cone
Georgia Military College
John Lehman
Island Creek
Queer Paralysis Case Involving Young Charlie Edwards
Four year old Charlie Edwards son of Mr and Mrs B Z Edwards recovering from infantile paralysis in Greenville develops an unusual craving for tobacco. Doctors in Newbern baffled by the taste while his parents seek cure after the stroke. The child now smokes four cigars daily. East of the municipal pier motorists complain of poor road conditions.
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Greenville
N. C
Charlie Edwards
B. Z. Edwards
Newbern
Charlie
Witty kitchen tips from old issue on daily routines
Practical advice on tidy kitchen habits and economical cooking from the era. Notes cover storing soap, preserving heat, using scraps, saving cooking water, and repurposing leftovers. Emphasizes planning, utensil care, and avoiding waste in daily culinary tasks. Includes methods for soap reuse, wood care, pantry stuffing, and smart preparation routines.
Picnicking Made Easy with Simple Plans and Snacks
A guide to planning a light picnic focusing on minimal work and child friendly foods. Suggests prepared picnic boxes and easy items like nut bread cucumber sandwiches and fruit. Recommends lemonade and a small chafing dish to avoid fires and keep meals simple.
Red Cross Seals Print Run For Christmas Campaign
Cincinnati prints three hundred million Red Cross Christmas seals for the joint Red Cross and National Association effort. The 2015 sale totaled $800,000 from 100 million seals. this year aims for at least 81 million dollars in seals. Distribution spans from Alaska to the Canal Zone and Hawaii to Porto Rico with all states and territories included. New organizations will operate in western states including Montana Utah and Wyoming.
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Red Cross
Cincinnati
American Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
Alaska
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Porto Rico
United States
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Two of a Kind on a Prisoner Reentry Humor
A passenger confides he was released from prison that morning and feels the challenge of facing old-time friends. His seat mate responds with a wistful remark about returning home from Congress, implying shared experiences of reintegration and public scrutiny.
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Pardner
Congress
He Would Start Moving Picture Theater Says Man
In a cautious remark a man contemplates entering the moving picture business citing steady money but adds his real motive is to see his wife and children more often.
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Itanove
Luther Gulick
Moving Picture Theater
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Knights OF Air
Birch
North Carolina
Hirauee
Neve
Vienna
Libby
Ant He
Anti-Tuberculosis Societies
Pern
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