Oceanic flying progresses with giant clippers and catapult ships
The article notes regular Pacific and Atlantic commercial flights by Pan American and German catapult ships. It highlights Clippers carrying passengers mail and cargo, Zeppelins, and new catapult launches from the Schwabenland and Dornier 14 ton planes. It traces past milestones from Alcock Brown to Lindbergh and Byrd, stressing safety advances and public confidence.
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Pan-American Airways
Pacific
South Atlantic
North Atlantic
North America
Europe
Essey
Atlantic
John Alcock
Arthur Whitten Brown
Sir
English Channel
San Francisco
China
Ocean
Honolulu
Midway Island
Wake “Island
Guam
Manila
Pacific Lines
Germany
South America
Schwabenland
Mother Rice of Kauai Honored for Lifelong Service
Mary Waterhouse Rice, known as Mother Rice, shaped Kauai's social fabric through education, hospitals, libraries, and moral leadership. Born in Tasmania in 1847, she mentored all ages, directed communications during blindness, and built schools and services across the islands, earning enduring respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Mother Rice
Kauai
Old Oaken Bucket wall panel embroidery pattern
Such a home like scene designed for quick embroidery using single and running stitches with light French knots. Pattern 1067 includes a 15 by 20 inch transfer, color chart, stitch illustrations, and material list. Send 15 cents for pattern 82 Eighth Ave New York NY to Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N.Y
Longevity Recipe From Cairo Milkman Claims 112 Years
Ram Mohamed, a Cairo milkman, says he just completed 112 years. He still milks goats and delivers milk door to door, often climbing several flights of stairs. He credits abstinence and learning as keys to longevity. He eats three hearty meals daily, two bean dishes and one meat with vegetables. He has been married once. his wife is alive, and their youngest son is sixty five.
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Ram Mohamed
Cairo
Mohamed
Montreal
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Cabral
Conthina
Polar
North Pacific
Alcock
Brown
Los Angeles
Admiral Byrd
North Pole
Lindbergh
Weataen Newspaper Union
Aeolus
America
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Sanka Moulic
Colif
Aunsis
Motier Rice
Oday
Hawaiian Islands
Garden Island
Cook
United States
Great Britain
Republic
Rice
Mary Water‘house
Tasmania
South Seas
Egents
Mary Waterhouse
William Hyde Rice
William Harrison Rice
Sandwich Islands
Vopyrizhr—W
Peau ‘Tire D
Izurine
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Co
Oil City
State Utenagels
Tommy
Dizzy Dean
Battle Creek
Mich
U.S.A
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