Navy to experiment in development of new naval weapons
Washington June 30. The Navy will be equipped under the Washington treaties with eighteen capital ships including dreadnoughts and the largest air fleet in its history. An appropriation of 14.7 million dollars funds new airplanes and naval air service development along with research for faster barrel engines and new depth bombs. Tests off Virginia showed defensive air fleets value.
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Washington
Congress
Naval Air Service
Virginia
Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises cures for sores and eczema
An old style advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a universal healer for ulcers eczema and burns. It features testimonial claims from Wm J Nichols Major Charles E Whitney and Mrs J Weiss and notes a 55 cent price and money back guarantee from the Peterson Ointment Co Inc Buffalo New York. All druggists stock the product and mail orders are accepted.
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Peterson
Wm. J. Nichols
Wilder Street
Rochester
N. Y
Buffalo
Charles E. Whitney
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Mra. J. Weiss
Cuylerville
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N
Birth rate in France climbs as cost of living falls
Paris June 30 1922 analysts say the French birth rate in early 1922 rose markedly from 1921 as living costs fell. If this trend continues, birth rates may exceed prewar levels with more families expanding.
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Paris
France
Baby left aboard train. parents miss child in Flagstaff
Mr and Mrs William Green boarded a train in Flagstaff Arizona June 30 and left their baby behind. The train departed after they realized the mistake and the infant was placed off at Williams.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
William Green
Williams
Seven Die From Excitement While Watching Cricket
In Manchester England three months saw seven deaths attributed to excitement during cricket matches as crowds gathered to witness the games.
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Manchester
England
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English
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Aeolian
Aeolian Co
Edisons
Victors
Aeolian Vocalion
Chaney Instruments
Pearson Piano Co
Massachusetts Avenue
Baby
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
China
Sanda
Rubens
Palm Beach
West Wash
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