Hawks Sets Record With Ball Game Run Across States
Captain Frank Hawks, holder of trans continental air speed marks, flew from Curtiss Wright airport in Valley Stream to William Penn airport in Philadelphia in 24 minutes to set a new record for reaching an out of town ball game. The flight showcased improvements in speed and navigation as part of the meet activities.
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United Press
New York
Frank Hawks
Hawks
Curtiss- Wright
Valley Stream
L. L
William Penn
Philadelphia
Plane Glider Stunts at Brightwood Aero-Glider Meet
Sunday events at the Brightwood airport will feature plane glider stunts and power driven gliders. Indianapolis airport representation includes demonstrations of various aircraft models by the Indianapolis Aero-Glider Association. The program includes two powered gliders and a club owned aircraft plus a model airplane endurance contest with a prize for the winner. Clarence Dowden of Hoosier air-
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Brightwood
Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Aero-Glider Association, Inc
Clarence Dowden
Hoosier Air
World Flight Plan by Warburton Jr Signals Bold Route
Bar clay H. Warburton Jr., Wanamaker descendant, will start a round the world flight next December. The route includes San Francisco, Shanghai by ship, London, then New York by steamer, returning to San Francisco. He will seek maps in New York this week.
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San Diego
Cal
Barclay H. Warburton Jr
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Warburton
San Francisco
Shanghai
London
New York
Wealthy banker owns Lotusland with speed amphi bian
Ward A. Deeds, a wealthy banker, sails the large Lotusland yacht. The vessel spans 207 feet, carries twenty four crew, and mounts a four place sport amphibian capable of 122 miles per hour atop its deckhouse.
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Ward A. Deeds
Whitney and bride voyage ends with Jill the terrier
John Hay Whitney and his new wife on their Virginia honeymoon miss Jill their pet Scotch terrier. Jill is placed in the master's imported car with a valet then loaded into a large amphibian plane for a southward journey to pursue travel plans amid navy aviation notes.
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United Press
New York
John Hay Whitney
Virginia
Jill
Whitney
Kingsford Smith Starts Solo Flight for Speed Record
Heston England Oct 9 Capt Charles E Kingsford Smith the noted ocean flier departed at 5 35 am today on a solo flight to Australia in an effort to set a new speed record The present mark of fifteen days twelve hours is held by Bert Hinkler.
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United Press
Heston
Middlesex
England
Charles E. Kingsford- Smith
Ocean
Australia
Bert Hinkler
Three Die as Fire Traps Miners in Dalton Mine
In Dalton Ohio on October 9 three miners who were trapped by a mine fire were recovered Wednesday night. One man died during the rescue attempt.
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Dalton
Listerine Aids Scalp Health Against Dandruff
Describes Listerine as a safe powerful germicide fighting scalp irritation. It dissolves sebum crusts cleansing the scalp, produces an astringent effect, and soothes itching and inflammation linked to dandruff. Typhoid germs counts of 200,000,000 recorded in 15 seconds noted.
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Lambert Pharmacal Company
St. Louis
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Thomas
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Yworaus
Laundt
Riley
Dandruff
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Blue
Chambray
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Colgate
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Secord
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