Zeppelin Round-the-World Flight Reaches Tokyo
The Graf Zeppelin completed a leg from Friedrichshafen to Tokyo in just over 101 hours, covering about 9700 miles total for the voyage from Los Angeles to Lakehurst. It carried 60 aboard, including Lady Grace Drummond Hay, with 50,000 letters in mail revenue. Crowd anticipation rose as the airship circled Kasumigaura and Tokyo before returning to Kasumigaura en route to Los Angeles.
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Tokyo
Yakutski
Asia
of Asan
Saghalien
Gulf of Tartary
Shima
Rikuten Prefecture
Kasuimigaura
Naval Airdrome
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
Friedrichshafen
Grace Druipmond Hay
Baron Ehrenfeld
Kasumigaura
Vera Walker
San Bernardino
Zeppelin
Graf
Graf Zeppelin
Yokohama
Liberty Shoe Shop Ad Offers Dyeable Shoes in Any Color
A short classified ad from Liberty Shoe Shop announces ready dyeing services for shoes and offers custom colors. Located next to Grand Theatre, it emphasizes quality leathers and workmanship and lists a price of 1.15.
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Vogue Comfortablef
Kelly-Bartlett
Kelly Bartlett Shoe Co
Grafton
Liberty Shoe Shop
Grand Theatre
Value of books and practical use for the West Virginia people
A speaker argues books have value beyond beauty, stressing personal benefit and practical knowledge for workers. He asserts that tradesmen must know their tools, how to use them, and where to find them, linking literacy to skilled labor and progress for West Virginia communities.
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West Virginia
West
Henry L. Ash
Lotter A. Woodford
Myra Nefflin
Edna M. Hardshaw
H. R. Manasse
Melville Stewart
Lucy Jackson
Department of State
National Education
Lloyd L. Shriver
Virginia Fawcett
Lloyd Sayers
County Council of Education
Connell
C. J. Beard
Gertrude Rasmussen
Myrtle Anvil
Harold A. Rice
H. M. Queen
Mary Gallihey
Ray Newton
Ray Matthew
A Old A. Rice
Lila Clare Walters
Evelyn Springer
Dellett Newton
Pred D. Robinson
Lee
Truce Eases Tension in Hollywood Actors Equity Strike
Hollywood Aug 19 The temporary truce between the Actors Equity and film studios calmed nerves among studios and thousands of actors worried by the ongoing organization battle. After a Saturday night meeting the actors association withdrew for the time being from its unsuccessful effort to enforce a closed shop in the industry.
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Hollywood
Cal
Equity
Actors’ Association
Blast Wrecks House in Chicago Indictments and Flight News
City bomb blast targets King's Chicago home amid graft indictments. Judge Scarlett confronts defense over courtroom relatives. Young aviators Kaesar and Luescher plan a trans Atlantic flight, 650 gallons petrol aboard, two-crew, ship under water gear.
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King
Chicago
Justice Park
Chicago Sanitary District
Kaesar
Luescher
Delay Hearing Faces Prolonged Courtroom Debate
Proceedings halted as Judge Scarlett refuses to extend time. Defense affidavits allege jury prejudice and courtroom demonstrations after closing arguments by Prosecutor John J. Chester. Jury decision time of 28 minutes questioned as insufficient for proper consideration.
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Scarlett
John F. Seidel
Ohio State
Ohio
Snook
Uto
State Penitentiary
John J. Chester
Gillmore to Return to Renew Theatrical Fight in NY
Equity president Gillmore was to come back to New York soon at William Canavan's request to renew the fight. He promised to return in two or three weeks. The note mentions the movie studios of Lywood and Theatrical and Stage Employes.
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Oflywood
Gillmore
Equity
New York
William Canavan
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage
Gilmore
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Earl Eyuest
Adolphe Meniou
Moving Picture World
Taylor
A. B.C
Peter Pan
Lancaster
Royal Society
D. M. C. Emb
Wearwell
Ials
Shoe Department
Wm. Archdeacon Co
Men's and Boys’ Store
Northern
W. Va
Association
Glenn
RED Cross Pharmacy
West Side
Tobias
Prac
Salt Lake Han
Utah
Lord Balfour
Associated Press
Arthur James Balfour
England
Strand Theatre
Roland West
John Wray
J.C. Nugent
Melaine Sterne
Carrington
United Artists Picture
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