Gunnar Thorvald Fights Looming Rage In Flight Duel
In a tense midair moment Norwegian ace Gunnar Thorvald confronts a mysterious woman aboard his plane. The woman, Sarah Lynn, reveals she was drugged and insists on talking, while a crowd gathers after the dramatic descent and landing. The scene ends as the plane touches down near Fresno and onlookers react.
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Gunnar Thorvald
Jim Allison
America
Ardine
Keaton Dana
Gunnar
Agetsn
Los Angeles
Arcine Dana
Henry Danahone
Flight From Danavale Ends In Transit Dream
In a stark scene Sarah Lynn resists scorn from Gunnar Thorwald as she rails at fate and proclaims a restless joy in flight. The train ride to Glendale stops at San Jose while an attendant hurries to help her alight with the blanket slipping from her.
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Miss Pennington
Sarah Lynn
Gunnar Thorwald
Danavale
Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to boost red blood cells
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder that increases red corpuscles to improve oxygen delivery. It warns of suffocation risks from low oxygen and urges readers to buy the pills from a druggist for renewed energy and pep.
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Dr. Williams
Cage
GT. Peiford Co
Lee
Praise For Canada: A Stronger Empire Through Music
George Dodds, English music critic and adjudicator at the Quebec Musical Competition Festival, told a Montreal service club that Canada will be a strong part of the British Empire due to unlimited resources and energetic ambition. He urged building a purposeful nation with a cultured artistic element to develop human potential. He praised the festival music as capable of matching performances in Canada and Great Britain.
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Canada
British Empire
George Dodds
Montreal
Dodds
Quebec
Great Britain
British motor torpedo boat claims world speed record
A new 70 foot British motor torpedo boat designed by Hubert Scott-Paine traveled about 50 mph in an unofficial Solent demonstration with throttle three quarters open. It is powered by three 1,000 hp engines, carries 1,000 sea miles of fuel, and is built to weather all seas.
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Solent
Hubert Scott-Paine
Demolished by Democracy's Wealth, Dictators Frustrated
The speaker argues that Hitler and Mussolini despise democracies chiefly because their systems, despite severe inefficiencies, still possess abundant financial resources. The contrast between frail governance and robust funding fuels partisan critique.
Atlanta Flag Haunts City After Fatal Traffic Crash
In Atlanta Georgia a black flag is hoisted at the city center after every fatal traffic accident. The flag remains there for 24 hours as a somber memorial and warning to residents and visitors of the risks on the roads.
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Atlanta
Snow Melt Turns to Rain Explained
A brief science note clarifies that snow cannot dissolve into rain by condensation from water vapor. instead snow melts into liquid water when temperatures rise and rain forms through atmospheric processes.
Promising Young Painter Freifeld Shows Watercolors in Bond Street
Eric Freifeld a 19 year old artist born in Russia and raised in Edmonton displays 39 impressionistic watercolors in London Bond Street gallery. His subjects span from Vancouver to Nice with works including Edmonton shacks London warehouses and Lambeth Market. One painting hangs in Canada House and his prices range five to 20 guineas.
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Eric Freifeld
Winnipeg
England
Bond Street
Swank Centre of
Vancouver
Nice
Riviera
Freifeld
Western Canada
Edmonton
London
Lambeth Market
Canada House
Sea Rescue May Shape International Indemnity Rules
Aviation and maritime lawyers in New York expect the rescue of ten people from the British flying boat Cavalier to spur a new international agreement on indemnity for lifesaving at sea. The 1910 salvage treaty covers property and expenses, not lives, a gap widened by modern air navigation carrying mainly lives and postal mail.
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New York
Pneumatic Mail Tubes Rush New York City Traffic
The New York City post system uses over 50 miles of underground pneumatic tubes to move mail between post offices, including under the East River to Brooklyn. Shells at a central station are propelled at 25 to 30 miles per hour, handling over 150,000 letters per hour.
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New York City
Postoffice
New York
East River
Brooklyn
Steinhardt Named U S Ambassador to Soviet Russia
President Roosevelt nominates Laurence A. Steinhardt of New York as ambassador to Soviet Russia to fill a post vacant since May. The move confirms prior disclosures that the appointment was imminent.
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Roosevelt
Laurence A. Steinhardt
New York
U.S
Soviet Russia
English monarchy tally since 1066 shows 29 rulers
Since 1066 England has endured 29 monarchs, four of them women. The throne has passed on 16 occasions from father to eldest surviving son, shaping a long line of succession.
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England
Nova Scotia firm lands 70 million wooden spoon order
A Nova Scotia company secured a contract to supply 70 million wooden ice cream spoons. The order signals a significant production run and potential job activity tied to the project.
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Nova Scotia
Einstein Reveals Secret Gravitation Puzzle Solution
The article reports Professor Albert Einstein claiming a new solution to the gravitation riddle linking gravity with electricity and magnetism. He suggests a single law may explain matter energy and radiation, with gravitation as the missing link and fields as the underlying reality.
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Albert Einstein
Einstein
Finstein
B B C Keeps Foreign Language Broadcasts Despite Nazi Threats
Letters from Germany and other regions praise the BBCs foreign language service which airs news in German French and Arabic. The BBC spent 183000 last year to provide straight news, countering totalitarian broadcasts, as Hitler warned of retaliation but the effort continued.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
Shanghai
New York
B.B.C
Italy
Great Britain
Hitler
Germany
Woman Wins Large Damages Then Marries Suiting Husband
An American woman awarded 10,000 pounds in damages after a car accident married the man she sued. Punch remarks she married him, suggesting he wed for money.
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Punch
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