Flying Clipper No 7 Begins Transoceanic Service
A Clipper Ship era piece notes the No 7 flying clipper nearing service, with four 3,200 hp engines, 130 ft wings, and 4,000 mile range. It outlines intercontinental plans, safety features, cabin layout, and comparisons to other nations’ air ventures, predicting rapid adoption of transoceanic air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
nAy Williams
Utley
America
Mars
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Dickens
Thackeray
Edgar A. Guest
United States
China
Pacific
California
Hawaii
Europe
Charles 4. Lindbergh
New York
London
France
Africa
Netherlands
Pan- American Airwaya
Germany
Brazil
Climier
Maxim Gork
Bint
Miler
Lost Mine Treasure Tale in New Mexico Cavern
Two prospectors in New Mexico near Pinos Altos seek shelter as snow falls. They discover a cave with a hidden hole revealing gold. Believing a lost treasure of the Golden Giants, they plan to take the riches home but vanish in legend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
George
Bill
Tino Altos
Santa Rita
Pinos Altos
Hurley
Indiana
Privat
Golog
Lere
Bil
Valhalla
Heroe
Sun Time Irregularities Prompt Mean Clock Standard
Pathfinder Magazine notes sun time is accurate only about four seconds per year. For 865 days, sun time varies, with Sol crossing the meridian about 16 minutes before noon in early November and about 15 minutes after noon in mid February. Scientists thus established a mean standard time to regulate clocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
Longest Phone Call Made Spans Continents
A Sydney post office record longest telephone call linked Rockingham in Australia to California via London. The journey covered about 19 000 miles, showcasing a remarkable feat in telecommunication history.
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Sydney
Rockingham
California
London
Seven rules to guide child speech development
Seven simple rules for parents to follow to prevent or lure stuttering in children are suggested by Wendell Johnson. The article stresses not interfering with handedness, health, emotions, school life, frank talk with teachers, developing natural talents, and forming best speech habits without forcing speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Tohnson
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Pimples Gone After Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss Mayme Michelsen of Weeping Water Nebraska describes severe facial pimples caused by surface irritation that itched burned and disfigured her. After trying a free Cuticora sample she bought two cakes of Soap and one box of Ointment and reports the pimples completely disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Michelsen
Cuthura Laboratories
Dept. R
Madden
Mass
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Chicago
Ocean Steamship
Pacific Ocean
Musick
Guam
Wake
Midway
Philippine Islands
Canton
England
Fence
Holland Air Services
Air Nes
Maxim Gorki
Russia
Golden Phantoms
Ady
Ae Vaie
Hmabely Seeley
Sabuas
Gamarastion
Mmeabeon
Sobuastown
N.Y
Firestone
Firestone Service
Firestone Tire
Gun Digutot
I Oldfield
Richard Crooks
Gladys Swarthout
Margaret Spanks
N. B.C
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