Senator Perez Diaz aids Inter-American Commission on Women
Senora Lucila Perez Diaz of Venezuela, a commissioner on the Inter-American Commission of Women, pursues studies on civil and political status for women in the western hemisphere from Washington this month. She also contemplates private enterprise paths to advance, including a holding firm to finance and lease an airport for city use.
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Senora Lucila Perez Diaz
Venezuela
Inter-American Commission of Women
Washington
Senora Perez Diaz
Hemisphere
French airman dies after test flight crash at Orly
Maurice Drouhin a famed French pilot dies from injuries after a crash during a test flight of a radical three motor aircraft built for a trans Atlantic attempt. Mechanic Janet is killed and crew injured at Orly as the craft crashed after lifting to about fifty meters.
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United Press
Paris
Maurice Drouhin
France
United States
Janet
Manuel
Giacolli
M. Cousinet
Drouhin
Orly Airdrome
Seymour Rotary backs airport proposal
SEYMOUR Ind Aug 9 The local Rotary Club voted its support of a plan to establish an airport here. The Seymour Businessmen Association is considering the proposal and is expected to decide soon on a definite course.
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Seymour
Ind
Seymour Business Men’s Association
Navy Officers Return From Indianapolis Convention Trip
Lieutenant Commander W W Davies and Lieutenant Harvey Bowes of Anacostia naval station flew to Indianapolis for the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention held August 26 to September 1. Davies, commander of the Robert E Peary post in Washington D C, conferred with national commander Frank T Strayer before spending the night with his father in law Dr H S Osborne at 1715 Prospect Street.
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W. W. Davies
Harvey Bowes
Anacostia Naval Station
Washington
D. C
Indianapolis
Navy
Davies
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention
Robert E. Peary
Frank T. Strayer
F. W
Dr. H.S. Osborne
Prospect St
Expensive Plane Rescues at Sea Stir Shipping Minds
An Atlantic rescue dilemma emerges as airmen crash far from land prompting talks of rescue insurance. Shipping lines risk thousands daily for stranded aviators while insurers weigh cost and coverage against delays and reimbursements.
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NEA
New York
Sea and Sky
Atlantic
Airefield visitors and Amundsen search scrolls mix in daily notes
Capt Ira C Sohn flew an AT 5 from Wright Field to Kelley Field stopping for fuel at Indianapolis. Walter Vaught and Slim Friethe arrived in an International biplane from Cincinnati to Chicago. In London a last search for Roald Amundsen and five companions vanished aboard a French seaplane will begin with five ships. The Heimland Hobby and Wisting led groups cover areas near Franz Josef land and South Cape as two ships keep lines between South Cape and King Charles Island. The expedition sets out from Tromsoe on June 18 toward Spitzbergen prior to the Italia aid mission.
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Ira C. Sohn
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Kelley Field
Texas
Indianapolis
Walter Vaught
Slim Friethe
Cincinnati
Chicago
United Press London
Raold Amundsen
Daily Mail
Oslo
Heimland
South Cape
King Charles Island
Louisa Boyd
California
Franz Josefland
Wisting
Helmland
Hobby
Strassbourg
Michael Sars
Amundsen
South Pole
Tromsoe
Norway
Spitzbergen
Weather Observations At 9 30 A M Report
Compiled for The Times by Government Weather Observer J H Armington and Donald McConnell. Southwest wind four miles per hour. Barometric pressure 30 at sea level. Temperature 83. Ceiling unlimited. Visibility one mile with ground fog.
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The
Times
Government
J. H. Armington
Donald McConnell
Government Aeronautical
Speed Finance Plans to Build Municipal Port
Indianapolis must secure financing now to make the city a major stop on the trans continental air rail route. The airport committee debates site selection and funding, estimating a 400 to 500 thousand dollar cost for 400 acres plus equipment, with annual maintenance around 60 thousand and a path to self sufficiency.
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Speed Finance
Municipal Airport Committee
Indianapolis
Paul H. Moore
Chamber of Commerce Aviation
Moore
Konjola Promises Relief From Stomach Troubles
An Indianapolis advertisement extols Konjola as a cure for constipation and stomach misery. A customer named Milton Roe testifies to relief after three bottles, noting improved digestion, regular bowels, and better sleep. The Konjola Man promotes the remedy at Hook drug stores on Illinois and Washington streets.
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Konjola
Hook Drug Store
Illinois
Washington Streets
Indianapolis
Milton Roe
North Dearborn Street
Mr. Roe
Hook’s Drug Store
Washington
Indianapolis aviation plans hinge on timely airport funding
Moore notes St Louis voted 2 million for airport improvements while Kansas City prepares a 1 million issue and Cleveland has spent 2 million. Industrial Commissioner Harrod says Indianapolis could be a major stop on a transcontinental line if an adequate airport is built on time. Lindbergh is expected to visit to advise on site selection.
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Moore
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cleveland
C. L. Harrod
Indianapolis
Harrod
Herman Lieber
Charles A. Lindbergh
Committee On
Visitors to Use Plane for Portland Visit
Mrs. Louise Gross and her son Jesse plan to fly from South Bend to Portland in their plane named American Eagle to visit sister Mrs. Jesse Creamer this Saturday.
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Times
Portland
Ind
Louise Gross
Jesse
Jesse Creamer
South Bend
American Eagle
Air Mail Route Contract Awarded With Stop at Terre Haute
Announcement of awarding a contract for a new Chicago Atlanta air mail route includes a stop at Terre Haute Indiana. The report notes the contract marks a development in federal air mail service and lists the route endpoints and intermediary stops.
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Times
Terre Haute
Ind
Marion airport to build six plane hangar new director says
Marion Ind August 9 Harold M Barnes new airport director says work will begin soon on a six plane hangar and a pilot from Lambert Field St Louis Mo will be employed as an instructor.
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Bu Times
Marion
Ind
Harold M. Barnes
Marion Airport
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Bayer Aspirin Promise for Quick Cold Relief
Advertisement claims Bayer aspirin helps with summer colds and headaches with no heart effects. It advises taking one tablet after wet weather or exposure to changes and emphasizes the need for Bayer branding to ensure genuineness.
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Middle aged women report improved health using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs C E Young of Cobleskill New York details relief from run down condition and old age, noting husband help declined after taking the remedy. Mrs Corse of Clinton Massachusetts touts relief during change of life and continued work as a housekeeper, endorsing the product in a newspaper testimonial.
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C. E. Young
Chapel St
Cobleskill
N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cobleskill, N
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