Lindberghs AviatIon Feat and Transcontinental Flight
The article notes Lindberghs achievement in a carib region flight under foundation auspices, highlighting a 20 second 190 mph pace, surpassing Hawks record by 2 hours 62 minutes 44 seconds. It discusses high altitude flying from 10 000 to 15 000 feet to test speed and efficiency beyond storms, praising national esteem and implying further Far East flight aims for practical aviation advances.
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Frank M. Hawks
Lindberghs
Lindbergha
Decathlon Champion Mortensen Sets Record at SP AAU
Sess Mortensen of the Los Angeles Athletic Club wins the Southern Pacific AAU decathlon title with 8108.20 points. The USC track star and former AAU javelin champ set an American record that tops the Olympic and world marks by 40 points. Mortensen is pictured walking away with all honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sess. Mortensen
Los Angeles Athletic Club
University of Southern California
Mortenson
Heat From the Sun Governs All Life on Earth
The article explains that heat from the sun drives the molecules composing every substance and fuels life on Earth. It notes the sun’s temperature around 10,000 degrees and argues that if the sun cooled, life would perish and the planet would grow cold like the Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Newspaper
Union
Ancestors and Admission at the University
A dean reflects on how genealogical boasts influence university admissions. He recalls a caller praising a hopeful student by lineage, while noting that character and effort matter beyond famous ancestors and riches. The essay warns against privileging bloodlines over merit.
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William the Conaqueror
Virginia
Cnn
Tye
Jnfl
Jones
Brown
Jones Manufacturing Company
War paint use of Blodroot juice by Indians
A brief note describes Blodroot juice used by Indigenous peoples to color their faces for war dances or combat.
Gotham Falls for Bargain Swindles in New York
A state motor vehicle bureau warning exposes a common scam where drivers offer stolen or misrepresented electronics at deep discounts. Citizens are advised to ignore aggressive pitches, verify items, and report suspicious sales to authorities. One case recovered funds for a victim, illustrating why courts often hinge on credible testimony.
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New York
Licuy
John BE. Mahoney
Cameaisslouer
Henry B. Cochanu
Long Tsiind Dilyigion
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Mahoney
Persecution Spreads Christianity in Early Church
An 1880s style Sunday School lesson discusses how persecution advanced Christian spread. It covers Stephen's martyrdom, the Jerusalem church's trials, Saul's role, and the evangelization shift to Antioch as believers faced opposition yet continued preaching the Lord Jesus to Gentiles.
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Stephen Stoned
Stephen
Jesus Chriat
Stephen Tookiog
Hiuaven
Jesus
Jesuz
Celad
Jerusalem
Saul
Patingelf
Jeaye
Antioch
Sunt
Paphape Tha Doly
Peter
Christ
Christ Wing at Laat Facing Repeated Defeats
Fragmentary religious note praises Christ as eternal conqueror amid suffering and loss. The message invokes faith for help, referencing unclear names and dates, with a devotional tone typical of a personal prayer or note.
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Christ
Laat
Charles
Jeargnn
Fragmentary note on a religious or ceremonial bid
A garbled historic fragment mentions a high bid or bidor and glory, referencing an inciloat bearer and cross related to a ceremonial or religious context but the details are unclear and incomplete.
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United States
Comeffort
Carib
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Kong
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Thomas Arkle Clark
University of Immnols
Methodius
Cyril
Albin Potasek
The
Art Institute of Chicago
Frenstat Pod Radhostem
Czechoslovakia
Carpathian
Gotham Falls
John Hix
Harold
Muller
University of California
Ohio State
Lonaeston Meord
AcClard Newsure Syndicate
James T Clark
Anmlostia Payal al
London
Chalfont
Sundey
Ito
Rarny
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