American flyer crosses Andes to reach Iquitos
Elmer J. Faucett, attached to Peru’s National Aeronautic Company, flew from Lima to Iquitos in a Curtiss Oriole to win a 500 prize. The voyage crossed the Andes and torrential rivers, with a midflight crash on a Tigre River islet and a rescue by a passing launch.
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Lima
Peru
South America
Elmer J. Faucett
Amazon
Iquitos
Faucett
National Aeronautic Company of Peru
Maranon River
Atlantic
Fawcett
Chiclago
Hts
Tigre River
Jenncs
Chiclayo
Newspaper folk hold state jobs in North Carolina
Sixteen former reporters and editors now hold positions in state government in North Carolina, a record capi tol officials say leads the nation. The piece lists names and past affiliations with papers such as The Charlotte News and Observer The Raleigh Times The Raleigh News and Observer The Baltimore Sun and others, noting roles from private secretary to chief clerk and public ity director across departments including executive, corporation commission health and education. It ends with a local furniture ad urging warmth and coal stoves from Coffield Furniture Co.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Capitol
William Richardson
Charlotte News and Observer
Chattanooga News
Raleigh Times
Raleigh News and Observer
Richmond News Leader
Cameron Morrison
Nelle Battle Lewis
Department of Public Welfare
New York Times
Smith College
Corporation Commission
A. J. Maxwell
Whiteville
George F. Pell
Raleigh Chronicle
Richmond
Greensboro Industrial News
A. L. Fletcher
Insurance Department
State Department of Pubblic Instruction
E. C. Brooks
Sia
Wilson Mirror
J. Benny Highsmith
Durham Herald
Herald
Union Herald
Football tutors draw big money in college circles
Philadelphia officials note the surge in pay for successful football coaches as crowds fill big games. Hugo Bezdek, former Pittsburg manager and Penn State athletics director, discussed managing Philadelphia’s National League club with President Baker, who remains wary of rising costs.
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Philadelphia
Baker
Hugo Bezdek
Bezdek
Pittsburg
Penn State
Cot Field Furniture Co Complete Line on Rankin Street
Wanted. Everybody to come in and look over our complete line of furniture and house furnishings at Cot field Furniture Co on Rankin street.
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Coffield Furniture Co
Rankin Street
Cotfield Furniture Co
College football salaries and coaching market rise
The text notes rising coach salaries with figures around $15 000 a year and compares football to baseball in needing a winner. It mentions a Quaker proxy and colleges paying ecoashes, highlighting the high stakes and financials in college sports hiring.
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Berdex
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Andes
U. S
Associated Press
NEA Service
Stamey’s
Jewelry
Pla
Stamey
Geo. F. Alexander
North Main Street
The
Alexander Reat Estate & Loan Company
Broadway
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