Britain and U S to Cooperate in Civil Aviation
Major General Sir F H Sykes, chief civil aviation controller of Britain, aims for full cooperation with the United States on all flying matters during his trip to America. Ambassador John W Davis said American cooperation might be assured as they discuss an international convention based in London.
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Associated Press
London
F. H. Sykes
Great Britain
United States
America
John W. Davis
Sykes
Farewall
To the Wife of One who Drinks Demand for Help Advised
A plea to wives and friends of drinkers offers a method that has freed many from alcohol’s grip. It promises health, efficiency, and happiness and asks readers to request information in a plain envelope sent to Edw. J. Woods, DA-275, Station F, New York.
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J. Woods
Station F
New York
X.Y
Regulation push shapes Britain’s postwar air effort
General Bykes notes Britain’s aviation policy favors private enterprise with government support. An official competition offering 64 000 pounds prizes aims to stimulate designers for light sport, heavy transport, and amphibious craft. The Air Ministry建立s a Base Aviation Department to coordinate industry, routes, meteorology, and international relations.
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Great Britain
United States
Japan
Britain
General Bykes
France
British Isles
Base Aviation Department
Air Ministry
Airerafe
Newburgh Lands Taken for Canal Terminal
Newburgh New York December 11 the state has taken by appropriation Ramsdell property north of Washington street along the riverfront for a proposed barge canal terminal. The action follows months of negotiations with Ramsdell estate represented by William T Snider and state officials Coldwell and Bell. The site covers about 200 feet of river frontage and 400 feet inland.
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Newburgh
New York
Ramsdell
Washington Street
Coldwell
Public Works Department
Mr. Bell
State Engineers Office
William T. Snider
Vernon Drug ad promotes cough syrup for throat relief
A local advertisement urges readers to try Vernon’s Compound Cough Syrup to clear throat secretions and prevent further infection. It promotes large bottles at 50 cents each from J. E. Sles and Vernon Drug Co.
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J. E. Sles and Vernon Drug CO
Readjusting New York National Guard to a peacetime division
Authorization from the War Department moves New York National Guard toward federalization of a complete infantry division plus added units. Four infantry regiments are in process, with two more authorized but awaiting designation. Plans consider overseas-style reorganization using numbers from the old Twenty seventh and potential upstate city units, while field artillery, cavalry, engineers, coast artillery, and machine gun battalions are federalized or set for transfer under the new Twenty seventh Division structure.
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War Department
New York National Guard
Twenty Seventh
Ciy
John F. O'Bran
Flest Cavalry
Engineers
Regiment of Engineers
Coast Artillery
Brooklyn
Reduce Weight Painlessly With Korein System Ad
An old advertisement touts oil of korein capsules as a safe weight reduction method. It claims Mrs. Clarence Cash shed 35 pounds in six weeks and promises others report similar results. Readers can obtain a free book by writing to a New York company.
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Clarence Cash
Ecrain Company
Station F
New York
N.X
Expanded World War II Unit Authorization Details
A historic defense memo lists unit allocations including artillery, engineers, signal corps, cavalry, and medical trains. It specifies formations such as one regiment engineers one battalion signal corps and multiple motorized field hospitals and ambulance units with plans to convert several infantry battalions into machine gun units or other authorized arms. An additional brigade headquarters infantry two regiments infantry and mounted engineers for cavalry division are noted as to be organized.
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Signal Corps
Regtment
Feld
Cavalry
Local Lone Scouts Meet At Prairie Dogs Lodge
Prairie Dogs Los A. A weekly meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 in the Tribe Cabin 18 Grand Avenue. The group recently reorganized into a more businesslike structure after dissolving an earlier order. Lieutenant Lyman noted scouts typically travel in small groups, while the tribe plans to keep members together and focus on cohesion.
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Prairie Dogs
Los. A
Grand Avenue
Ibe
Armory
Lyman
Star Electrical Vibrator Demonstration Ad
Complete $5.00 device attachable to any light fixture. Demonstrator explains vibratory electricity uses and merits. Approved by physicians for facial scalp and general massage aiding circulation and nervousness relief. A practical Christmas gift from McMonagle & Rogers 28 North Street.
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McMonagle & Rogers
North Street
Fragmentary OCR Note on Tribal Conduct and Vigilance
A garbled excerpt discusses tribe members and their actions. It mentions members learning by example, maintaining vigilance, and ensuring the boys stay in line. The passage references expectations, intertribal relations, and responsibilities during snow clearing.
Cottage Prayer Meeting Notice Promotes Church Event
An advertisement invites attendance at a Friday evening prayer meeting at the Methodist Church. It promises a centage praie with a concert valued at two dollars, costed for witty cents, and urges readers to bring friends for a social offering.
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Methodist Church
Frank D Lyon to Locate in Albany
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a plan for Frank D. Lyon to locate in Albany and involve a manager and company. Details are garbled with unclear references to machinery and a friend. Further readable facts are needed for a complete summary.
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Frank D. Lyon
Albany
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