Planes to patrol Pacific Northwest timber area in 1920
The western forestry and conservation association asks for ninety airplanes to patrol one third of U S standing timber in the Pacific Northwest. Stations at Mather Field Misoula and Camp Lewis will host wireless equipped planes to report fires to wardens.
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Pacific Northwest
Portland
Ore
Western Department
Army Air Service
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
California
United States
Mather Field
Cal
Missoula
Mont
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Wash
Fight Tuberculosis Like a War to Save Lives
The piece frames tuberculosis as a national war toll comparable to wartime casualties. It cites 100,900 unfit men in the national pool and 3,391 dead in North Carolina last year, urging audience support for Red Cross Christmas Seals to fund the fight and national and state health authorities in directing the effort.
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United States
Daift Boards
North Carolina
Great
National Tuberculosis Association
State Board of Health
Red Cross Seal Commission
Red Cross
Paris Night Guide Billy Murphy Makes Fortune
In Paris a former New Yorker, Billy Murphy, guides American and English tourists through nightlife for a fortune. By day he shifts to Seine banks from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. wearing a red shirt and corduroy trousers to fish, his favorite pastime. The article notes a global fact that blind men outnumber blind women two to one.
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Paris
Billy Murphy
New York
Seine
Tanlac Lifts Birmingham Man After Stomach Trouble
W. E. Jackson of 72 North 41st Street Birmingham Alabama says Tanlac ended his indigestion and nervousness helped him sleep and regain appetite. He credits his father and wife also benefiting and notes he can eat anything now. Tanlac is sold by all druggists.
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Taniac
British War Service Honors Total and Victoria Cross Recipients
The British Army saw about 6 190 000 officers and men serve during the war. From August 1914 to October 31 this year the War Office awarded 236 025 honors for field services and 13 352 for other war services. There were 577 Victoria Cross recipients.
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London
Royal Air Force
British War Office
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JH. Norris
Jean Norris
N. E. Russell
High Point
Russell
West Broad Street
Western Forestry and Conservation
Enterprise
Frank Ford
Hart Schaffner & Marx
W. E. Jackson
North 41St Street
Birmingham, Ala
Britains
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