Modern lovers elope by air and the future romance of flight
An amusing column cites early elopement methods from foot travel to bicycles carriages trains and predicts air elopement as the coming novelty. It notes police pursuit of a debt dodger aviator in Los Angeles and a Bermuda bound thief captured after a hydroplane return. Also reports a dramatic herrings flee and return totaling 28 000 000 fish feeding coastal fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Morida
Bermuda
Harold McCormick
Sydney Levy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
London
Sleeper in the pew and a city police gag
In a Chicago church a man slept through the sermon drawing amused glances as neighbors watched. After the service he woke, grabbed his hat and overcoat, and slipped away amid the congregation’s stir. The Indianapolis News adds a humorous police station prank call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depat
Chicago Journal
Brad Loucks
Operatr
Jones and Po
Gaypool
Gell
Main 170
Loucks
the Inquirer
Corwin Mill Thearle Seeks Aid To Collect 6,000,100 Francs
Mrs Roberta Corwin Mill Thearle of Brooklyn and Paris travels to New York seeking help from the American State Department to recover a large sum of francs. She mentions Prince William of Wied and a claim tied to a throne offer as part of her money quest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta
Corwin
Thearle
Brooklyn
Paris
New York
Paria
American State Department
Prince William of
Wied
Alybavia
Minne Journal
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Sweethearte
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Chandler
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Nash
Fremont Garage
The
Usco
Nobby
Arage
TRE
Hart, Schaffner
Mark
Oswald & Read
Office OF the Insurance Commissioner
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Union Automobile Insurance Company
Lincoln
Nebraska
Capital Capital
King Doreen
Sesto
Sint
State OF
County OF Aram
Donald M
Pinance Company
A. D
D. M. Forsyth
Insurance
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Leeda
County OF
Laramie
Donald M. Forsyth
United States
Lloyds, Inc
Capital Cay
Dai Te
Parade
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D. Rsyth
Fyfe’s Grocery
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Stata
Ee Company
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Ineurance
Union Fire Insurance Company
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Fiat
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Insurance Commissioner
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Hong Kong
China
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