Grahame-White Aims Atlantic Crossing in Thirty Hours
Aviator Claude Grahame-White plans a transatlantic flight next summer using a four engine aeroplane with 250 horsepower paired motors. He weighs fuel and lift to sustain about 100 miles per hour for 30 hours across open ocean, facing navigation and engine reliability challenges.
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Atlantic
Claude Grahame-White
Grahame-White
Mgen
Grahame White
Europe
America
Great Ocean
Queenstown
Sandy Hook
Plymouth
Southampton
Havre
Cherbourg
Mauretania
Azores
Bermudas
Columbus
Cadiz
Teneriffe
Porto Rico
Havana
Maino- Land
Sacema
Labrador
Jules Vedrines
George Fourny
Grahame- White
France
Philip W. Page
Ocean
Penalties for Tommy Atkins and time on active service
A London report outlines harsher penalties for soldiers on active service, including death for desertion, insubordination, or forced safeguard violations. It notes that peace time penalties are lighter, with imprisonment or detention common. The piece cites historical examples and explains the role of the provost marshal in enforcing sentences.
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London
Tommy Atkins
Lord Roberta
Tommy
R. M. Poore
Hampshire
How to Cure Rheumatism Prominent Doctors Prescrip
An ad claims a simple home remedy for rheumatism using one ounce Toris compound and syrup of sarsaparilla mixed in food whiskey. Take a tablespoon before meals and at bedtime, with good results after initial doses. Published by Globe Pharmaceutical Laboratories of Chicago.
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Globe Pharmaceutical Laboratories of
Chicago
Six year old Dora calms anxious mother with playful note
A crying scene ends with Dora, a six year old, returning from school and calling through a window that she is not the installment man, easing a worried mother’s mind as neighbors hear the child’s message.
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Dora
Mamma
Skin Remedy Claims Cure for Eighteen Years of Rash
Customer testimonial from Warrenville Illinois details a long battle with blood poisoning and a severe facial rash. The user credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with relief after two months of nightly applications plus Resolvent, bathing, and a skin book offer. The ad promotes Cuticura products worldwide and urges requests for samples.
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Warrenville, O
Kathryn Krafft
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Adv
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Despite Operation Fears
Letter from Mrs. Rosa Sma of Charlotte, North Carolina, credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after two years of nervous illness and fear of surgery. She says the remedy helped her become the mother of a healthy baby girl and urges others to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Cary
Maine
Lydia E.pinkham
Charlotte, N. O
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Rosa Sma
Wyona St
Charlotte, N. G
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Bly
Sloan
Albert W. Price
Fracte Ult
Kan
Sloan’s Jniment
W. H. Stranas
Elmwood Avenue
Ill
Price
Carter
Mrs. Haywake Sowngs
Aremedy
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