Flying Flivver Assured In Early Aviation Report
A historic note discusses the Dewoitine craft as a primitive flying flivver, its 12 horsepower two cylinder motor, and its heavier than typical gliders. It contrasts gliders with powered aircraft, explaining wing area, weight, and the role of upward air currents in sustained flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akry
New York
W Gilder
Ordnary Email
Bperry
Giiders
H.J. Nordman
Golf Airs
Bayside
Alr
Corey Dloce
Gunn
Golf
Gilder
Iele
Glidin
Iowa
Roosevelt
Paroneia
Plainfield marks centennial with historic pageant and park
Plainfield Will county celebrates its hundredth anniversary with a weeklong pageant at the new electric line park beside the DuPage river. The event honors early settlers, landmarks, and notable residents while recalling the town’s railroad and lumber history and connections to Edison and Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butt
Aurora
Joliet & Plainfield
Joliet
Moe
DuPage River
Republican hopes for vice presidency in 1920 rift
The piece notes factional pressure within the Republican camp to elevate a more radical figure to the vice presidency, while conservative leaders feared such a move. Senator Johnson publicly rejects any second place, insisting he will not accept the vice presidential nomination under any circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Biram Johnson
California
Chicago
Johnson
Diitola
Low‘on
General Wood
Qoolldge
Washington
Pdign. Hs
Senatée Johnson
The Romance of Words Tide and Its Old Meaning
A fragment discusses the proverb tide not as ocean movement but as opportunity or season. It traces usage from Whitman and Christmastide to Shakespeare and King John, noting tide as a specific hour or measure of time tied to appointed moments.
Incomplete Street Addresses For Walter Henson Shops
Fragmented OCR lists numerous shop and street name fragments for Walter Henson and various stores. The text mixes street names Harlem Madison Desplaines and assorted store labels, with unclear formatting. No coherent event or outcome is present to summarize beyond a catalog of locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Henson
Madioon
He Handy Shop
Madieenstrae Pharmacy
Madieentreet
Lateia Drug Store
Harlem
Madioon Street
Wakefield's Drug Store
Desplaines Avenue
Hannah Avenue
Harlem Avenue
Rehalts Candy Store
Harrison and
Chele Chae Brarda
Rooeavalt Rd
Madison Bt
Pride in Daily Duties Across Ages
A brief reflection on the sense of fulfillment in performing caregiving tasks, from youth to old age. The piece contrasts a young man who feels a deep joy guiding a baby carriage with a septuagenarian who also feels pride in the same act.
Get Busy The Things A Man Intends To Do Fail To Help
A truncated note quoting a Boston newspaper line about intentions failing to uplift a man toward success. The fragment suggests a reflection on effort versus achievement and contains no clear names or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
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Plainfield
Will County
Jotlet
He. Hone
Blakesly
Platofield Enterprise
Henry Ford
Thorns
Edison
Chicago Tribune
Elgin, Joust & Eastern
Heuben Vilage
Samantha Blagg
Waad
Mrat Edison
Bistorical Society
Elder Boggs
Iingla
Asa Fort
Ossagy
J. 3. Lobias
Demn
Chicago Law School
Bishop Bristow
Methodist Miscalpal Church
Hillngis
Wootlands
Hia
Forest Park
Jubican
Heeuia Ao
Jamon
Wood
Nana Ticohen
Alee Mu
Gulbransen
Okeh Records
Odeon
German Records
Lec
Knack
Madison Street
Forest Park, Ill
I Siaian-tenation
Feng Aistaiess
Connault
Igs
Illinois
Bell Telephone
Burkart
Maitiaon Ti ‘Phong Borest Park
DEVOE
Wig Chew
New York City
Union
Balthore
Charleston
Central Africa
A. Einfeldt
Brown and
Reckford Aves
Garag F
G. A. Galley & Bons, Propa
Forest. Park Bakery
Beloit Ave
Roosevelt Road
Oak Park
Capitol Hall
D. Reichstein
van Buren
Moguler Leon
Sas
Mads
Tive
Fraser Peocl
Gonbecasn Anion Eagle Pencil Company
Palmer
Jno
H. Schuneman
D. C
Henry C. Hass
Porvat Park
Markward. & Son
Elgin Avenue
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