Trans Pacific Flight Begins for Kay Dunn at Overland
Kay Dunn, a pretty young applicant, is hired for a trial as a stewardess at Overland Airways after meeting Ted Graham a veteran pilot. Lunch at the airport restaurant, an inspection tour, and captions of aviation life follow as Kay envisions ports of call and a future among pilots while Doris Lee and Alice Miller join the same program. Doris warns about pilots’ dangers and promises mutual protection.
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Kay Dunn
Stewrdess
Overland Airways
Overland
Ted Graham
Trans-Pacific Airways
Eriod
Dorisle LY
Alice Miller
Kay
Graham
Benton
Permnel
Ted
Ted Taham
Charlie Benton
Ssengers
Den
Meteorgical Laboratories
Conte
Kity
Goodby
Doris Lee
Alice
Doris
Elephants Use Tusks as Tools More Than Weapons
Elephants employ their tusks primarily as tools for digging roots and with the trunk to break trees. Wear on tusks of older elephants indicates heavy use in digging and work rather than combat.
Majority of Americans Live in One-Family Homes
Report notes that about ninety percent of the U.S. population resides in single family houses across the nation, illustrating housing patterns and living arrangements.
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America
Champion Hen Choked To Death At Tarleton Farm
Stephenville Texas report of Hen No 126 in the Tarleton International egg laying contest dying five minutes after laying egg number 312. She had topped 300 points in 10 months and led the field. Postmortem found a corn piece lodged in her windpipe.
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Stephenville
Tex
John Tarleton Poulty Farm
United States
Wood ducks and their nesting habits
Wood ducks exhibit many m ock like habits and prefer nests near a body of water. When the young are ready to leave the nest the mother carries them in her beak and drops them into the water.
Wallace Is Heard By Negro Farmers at Tuskegee
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace spoke to Negro leaders and farmers at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. He said American agriculture is like a convalescent with a long recovery ahead and that farmers will demand and implement a systematic program while providing the leadership needed for success.
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Erland Airways
Ted
Kay
Tuskegee Institute
Ala
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Jackrabbit Mother Attacks Six Men in Yellowstone 1935
In Yellowstone National Park in 1935 a jackrabbit mother attacked six men, including one who was holding her young.
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Yellowstone National Park
Japan Silent on Swanson Charge in Navy Move
Tokyo reports the navy ministry refused comment on Claude A. Swanson's claims that Japan violated the London naval treaty by keeping more submarines than permitted. The US fleet plans maneuvers in the North Pacific and Hawaiian waters as talks continue on 14 or 16 inch guns for two new battleships and a Japanese agreement on 14 inch limitation.
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Tokyo
Navy Ministry
Claude A. Swanson
United States
Japan
Swanson
North Pacific
Hawaiian
Fashionable Women in Ancient Rome Start Bobbed Hair Trend
Fashionable women in ancient Rome reportedly began bobbed hair as a bold style choice. The trend highlights early examples of short salon treatments and social signaling among elite circles.
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Rome
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Rhythm Singers
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Columbia Network
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Standard Oil Company OF
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Esso, Inc
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