Telephone engineers study aviation data for safety
Engineers of American Telephone and Telegraph surveyed commercial aviation in 1927 to develop communication equipment and methods to aid safety amid adverse weather, collisions, and navigation faults. Bell Labs will expand study in 1928 in New York with funds to advance air safety via electrical communication, wired and wireless, extending with airways and aviators when needed.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York
Detroit Directory Shows Smiths Lead In Listings
Detroit’s new telephone directory ranks families by listings with 945 Millers and 162 Smiths, Browns at 818, Johnsons fourth, while three letter names Bas Egg Ice Yeo Ziv Zey appear. Directory printing is billed as Michigan’s largest single job. New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, California and Ohio top national phone counts.
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Impact
Detroit
Millers
Browns
Johnsons
Bas
Egg
Ice
Yeo
Ziv
Zey
Sted
Mr. Za
Michigan
Woman's Costume Sparks Witty Banter in Pageant
Comedic remark highlights a costume moment amid a lighthearted exchange. Artimus quips about Cheretta, implying self mockery with a sly line about rolling or sliding. The exchange adds humor to a social event in the paper.
Great Laurant at Redpath Tent in Redpath Week Show
The Great Laurant magician and wonder-worker offers a gala entertainment on the second night of Redpath Week. His act blends Hindu and ancient Chinese tricks with modern American illusions in a swift, spectacular display.
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Laurant
Redpath
Taurant
Mt Pleasant News Highlights Local Visits and School Plays
Forest City visitors greet Mt Pleasant families while students prepare a string of upcoming events. The primary and upper grades stage plays this week, memorial services are planned for May 12, and the Monthly Workers Council meets May 2 to discuss ongoing projects.
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Flora Matheny
Limestone College
Gaffney
J. W. Matheny
Tom Matheny
L. H. Hoy
Alexander
Chivous Tate
Dorothy McDaniel
Mt. Pleasant
Cabbage Hill
Flat Rock
Workers Council
Conway Kennedy
David McSwain
South American Lecture Promises Insight on Americas
Edward Tomlinson, noted Latin American expert, discusses Pan-American Conference insights and U S relations with South America. His talk, titled The Meeting of the Americas, previews the next world drama while profiling figures like Lindbergh Hughes and officials from Brazil Cuba Peru Uruguay and Argentina. The feature lecture coincides with Redpath Week amid campus notices and local society items.
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Latin America
Sam
South America
Edward Tomlinson
Havana
Tomlinson
New York Herald-Tribune
Tindbergh
Charles Evans Hughes
Fernandez
Brazil
Judge Bustamente
Cuba
Mauritia
Peru
Verela
Uruguay
Pueyerredon
Argentina
For Sale Second Hand Ford Roadster at Booth's Variety Shoppe
Second hand Ford roadster 1926 model Duco painted with almost new tires and in good running order. License and insurance placed. Cash buys it. See it at Booth's Variety Shoppe East Main Street Forest City.
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Duco
Booth's
East Main Street
Forest City
Notice of Lost Shoat at Oak Land Area
Brown and black spotted shoat found near Oakland at the owner's home. Owner can reclaim by identifying the animal and paying costs of this advertisement. Mrs. Elsie Carver. 30-4tp.
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Oakland
Elsie Carver
Forest City Hatchery Egg Sale Notice
Baby chicks of White Leghorns Reds Rocks and Wyandottes priced at 12c to 14c each with no minimum. Custom hatching offered at 5 trays of 132 eggs. Bring eggs by Thursday May 3 for last hatch at Forest City Hatchery P 0 Box 42.
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Wyandottes
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Dlinois
Pennsylvania
California
Ohio
Artimus
Cheretta
MT Pleasant
Grayson Smith
Spartansburg
S. C
W. T. Toms
C. M. Holland
Mary Sue
T. J. Wilkins
Ruby Toms
Reba Matheny
Ola Hunt
Spart
Anburg
E. C. Dewees
Forest City, N. C
United States
Europe
D. L. McSwain
Clyde Randall
J. R. McDaniel
B. Y
Edward
BABY
Hatchery
Tommy
Fiechdl
Herrick Male Quartet
Grosjean Novelty Company
AUG. W. Smith Company
Spartanburg, S. C
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