Nearly Two Million Cattle Aid Navy Dirigible
Special from Akron reports close to 2,100,000 cattle supply the gold beater skin used in the ZR 1 airship under construction by the United States Navy. The article details the Goodyear workshop process at Akron, the use of cattle intestines for fabric, and the roles of workers and safety measures as the airship nears completion for the spring launch next year.
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Akron
United States Navy
Afr
Naval Aircraft Factory
Lakehurst
N. J
Stronautical
Goddyrar Tire and Rubber Company
England
Humber River
Hull
Chicago
Kansas City
South America
Goodyear Aeronautical Workshop
France Faces Four Billion Franc Debt Gap in 1923 Costs
Paris reports that high living costs hinder debt payments as Finance Minister de Lasteyrie warns 1923 spending may exceed income by about four billion francs. Army cuts and wage relief measures push a general economy drive, with 69,000 government positions to be eliminated amid tax-dodging concerns.
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Paris
France
M. de Lasteyria
Chamber of Deputies
Rene d’Aral
The
Gaulois
Germany
Tay and Navy
Department of Liberated Regions
Woman Feigns Toothache to Earn Easy Living in Geneva
In Geneva a woman pretended severe toothache for three years, calling on victims with wrapped bandages and claiming she left her purse to beg for help. She exploited locals, often succeeding, until arrest when she still wore bandages. She boasted that it had been an easy living, describing locals as mugs. Also mentions Wright of the US Navy with six blimp base loons.
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Vevey
Switzerland
Geneva
Ender Wright
United States Navy
Hair Care: Avoid Harsh Washing and Use Mul tified Cocoanut Shampoo
An old recipe warns against alkaline soaps and recommends Mul tified cocoanut shampoo. Use three teaspoonfuls in warm water to cleanse hair and scalp, creating rich lather that rinses clean. Leaves scalp soft, hair silky, bright, and easy to manage. Available at pharmacies, inexpensive for family use.
Haunting Confession Tells Of Charley Leonard's Marriages
Boston June 16 news recounts Charley Leonard a 64 year old man tormented by visions of his third wife and haunted by statements of a nurse and neighbors. The tale centers on his volatile marriages and alleged threats as he endures ongoing domestic clashes in West Bridgewater. The piece notes the third wife’s posthumous vow to haunt him and exact revenge for years of abuse.
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Boston
Mags
Sne J
Joe
Chiuries H. Leonard
West Bridgewater
Charley
Aho
Missouri University Head Favors Athletics
University of Missouri president J C Jones voiced strong support for athletics, calling it a safety valve for college spirit and urging more athletic programs in American colleges to maintain unity and spirit beyond commercial motives. He compared athletic teams to the wartime national spirit and warned against letting it fade.
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International News Service
Columbia
J. ¢. Jones
University of Missouri
Ife
French Army Makes Film for America Dispatch
Paris June 16 French forces complete a film destined for the United States. The project, described as not yet released, follows reports of German persistence influencing postwar commentary.
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International News Service
Paris
Unela Toms
America
Germany
Paris Excelsior condemns calumny of African soldiers film
The Paris Excelsior reports a complaint about calumny toward African troops and notes a new film edited under General Archinard to portray Senegalese and their African allies as they are. The piece says the effort targets America and is nearly finished. London theaters respond to a summer slump by offering two free trial seats with pay only if worth it.
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Paris Excelsior
Archinard
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Woolson Spice Company
Toledo
Ohio
UNION
New York
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Churies
Leonard
Missouri University
United States
London Theatres
London
the Wire
Fisher’s Big Stores
East Long Avenue
East Washington Street
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