Noblemens Train Zeppelins Pilot Training Details
Geneva May 17 a London report notes German Zeppelin command selection favors noble families. Cadets begin on Lake Constance rafts with mechanical, meteorological, and navigation studies. After months of supervised flight, exams require 70 percent. successful trainees command their own airship after progressing through routes to Berlin, Leipzig, Brussels, and Heligoland.
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Germany
Thames Estuary
Lieut
Breithaupt
Kuhne
Bernhaupt
Kahne
Air Service
Lake Constance
Berlin
Leipzig
Brussels
Heligoland
Pan American Nations Back US If Mexico Moves Toward Intervention
Washington reports that Argentina Brazil Chile Bolivia Uruguay and Guatemala are ready to support the United States should intervention in Mexico become necessary. Officials say Wilson opposes force, aims to resolve Mexican issues without armed interference, despite Senate and House possible backing.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Carranza
Villa
Brazil
Chile
Bolivia
Uruguay
Guatemala
Wilson
Senate
House
Roosevelt Advances in Montpelier Presidential Polls
In Montpelier Vermont on May 17 Justice Hughes led by about two points over Colonel Roosevelt in a preliminary ballot. Incomplete returns show Roosevelt’s name on the ballot.
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Montpieler
Justice Hughes
Roosevelt
Reims
I’oreserves
Wild and Wooly West Convention Seeks Steers from Mexico
Dickinson North Dakota May 16 the B P O F state convention met and announced no wild steers remain in the region so organizers sent for stock from Mexico to supply tomorrow pageant participants.
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Dickinson
N. D
B. P.O.F
Mexico
Panama Canal claims open after long delays and cost
A May 17 dispatch reports western Alaska justice costs and delays for trials across vast distances. It notes the Panama Canal has cleared the channel after decades of dredging, with 6.5 million cubic yards moved, and outlines plans to expand canal operations including feed, cattle, and monopolistic service aims to ensure steady supply for ships and crew.
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Seward
Alaska
United States
William M. Spence
Unga
Aleutian Islands
Simon Vershin
Verskin
Attu Island
Coast Guard
Tahoma
Revenu
Yunama Canal
Isthmus
Ga Tn
Panama
Suez
Vetey
Cecal
Chicago Packers
Canal Zone
Costa Rica
Colonbia
Convicts Spill Hot Tar Smearing Car In Danville Incident
In Danville Virginia on Monday May 17 two young lawyers Harry Wooding Jr son of the mayor and Grasty Crews were injured when a bucket of hot tar used on a road repair was flung into their automobile as they passed a work gang. Crews received most of the tar and suffered scalp and hand burns while the car and clothes were badly smeared. The convict worker did not intend harm but could not hold the hot bucket.
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Danville
Harry Woodine, Jr
Wooding
Grasty Crews
Chatham Court
Chathiam
Austrian Raid Against Train Fails Over Queen Helena
May 17 report says Austrian air raiders attacked a train carrying Queen Helena and royal children. The assault failed as Italian airships repelled the attackers, scattering the raid.
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Helena
Roris
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Boon for Whooping Cough
One of the most successful preparations for this disease is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. S. W. McClinton of Bindon Springs Alabama reports his baby had severe whooping cough and after giving the remedy it soon improved. Advert. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
S. W. McClinton
Bindon Springs
Ala
Panama Canal feats show American resolve and scope
The article extols the canal effort as a monumental achievement, noting ships unload at Balboa or Cristóbal and reach the terminus within ten hours. It lauds conquering nature despite climate, disease, floods, and mountains, and cites nearly $400,000,000 invested with the United States aiming to assure progress and optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balboa
Cristocal
Launs
Panama
Train schedule snippets from Asheboro lines and times
A series of fleeting timetable fragments mention several No. numbers and Asheboro connections with listed departure times including 7:05 am 12:15 pm and 5:40 pm The notes reference trips to and from Asheboro with multiple No numbers and irregular entries indicating a disjointed old schedule page.
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Asheboro
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised by Henry Rudolph
A Carmi Illinois reader says Foley Kidney Pills help sleep through the night. The ad notes kidney trouble signs like bladder weakness and backache and claims relief from the pills. Mann Drag Co. advertises the product in the publication.
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Henry Rudolph
Carmi
Mann
Foley Kidney Pills Promotion Noted in Ad
An advertisement by Mann Drug Co. urges readers to try Foley Kidney Pills for dullness backache rheumatism and stiffness. It claims the product is a prompt and efficient health aid.
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Mann Drug Co. Ady
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Geneva
Switzerland
Fenelish
London
Pan-American Nations
Hughes
Panama Canal
Panena Canal
N. C
Cele
Bration
United States Marine Band
Morganton
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Norwood
Columbia
Spartanburg
R. H. Debutts, D. P. A
Charlotte, N. C
Horlick
Southern Railway
Baby
Mann Drug GO
Columbia Records
Mann Drug Comp'ny
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