Navy Launches Lexington Carrier at Quincy Mass
The Lexington, second US carrier, slid into Quincy harbor marking a milestone in naval aviation. The 33300 ton ship, 888 feet long, will reach speeds over 33 knots and house 72 planes. It features four 45000 hp main engines, eight 22500 kW turbines, and a heavy armament including eight 8 inch guns.
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Navy Launches
Quincy, Mass
International News Service
Quincy
Mass
Lexington
Saratoga
Wilbur
Yonger Harbor
Boston
Douglass Robinson
Young Japanese Scientist Discovers Silk Restoration Method
A recent graduate from Ugeda Sericulture school claims to have discovered a process to restore worn out silk to its original state. The method remains secret but is believed to hold significant commercial potential.
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Ugeda Sericulture
Yellow Charles ton Executed at Sing Sing
A dancer nicknamed Yellow Charles ton was executed at Sing Sing Prison. He was put to death for a crime not related to dancing the Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sing Sing
Brighten Teeth With Pepperdine Dentifrice Coupon
An early 20th century style ad promotes Pepso dent toothpaste promising whiter teeth by removing a harmful film. It urges readers to mail a coupon for a free 10 day test and warns old dentifrices do not fight the film responsible for decay and gum issues.
Reinald Werrenrath Sings at WEAF Program with Herbert Carrick
A famed baritone Reinald Werrenrath performed a selection of songs on WEAF and WCAE last night with pianist Herbert Carrick supplying a series of solos. The program was noted as a real treat of the year.
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Atwater Kent
WEAF
WCAE
Reinald Werrenrath
Herbert Carrick
Listening In radio column follows Wes Davy’s station spree
A reader letter recounts Wes Davy’s recent radio listening marathon with 61 stations by his wife and 49 by him. The note criticizes persistent interference and humorously urges the culprit to sleep earlier. It references Secretary James J. Davis and Mr. Kent and notes prior Weenrath performances.
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Wes Davy
Bart
WBBM
WORD
CNRO
WIR
KYW
WGN
WMAX
KDKA
WBZ
WCAE
WFAA
WFI
Wgy
WLW
WJAS
Pape's Diapensin Relief Claims Fast Digestive Calm
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Diapensin tablets for indigestion upset stomach and gas. It promises instant stomach relief and corrected digestion for a few cents, calling the tablet pleasant harmless and available at any drug store.
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds, claiming it soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germs. The emulsion uses creosote with additional healing elements and offers a money back guarantee if relief isn’t achieved when used as directed. The Creomulsion Company based in Atlanta, Georgia, markets this respiratory treatment.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
World Series to be broadcast worldwide on many stations
The writer urges fans to tune in by letter and notes Les McClelland listening to Reinald Werrenrath as evidence of a splendid program. The World Series will be broadcast by numerous stations around the globe, likely reaching millions, with interference noted among stations like KDKA WTAS WBBM and WOK.
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Les McClelland
Reinald Werrenrath
Canaries
KDKA
WTAS
WBBM
WOK
Radio Schedule Highlights From Cleveland and Other Cities
Listings show October 6 1925 schedules for Wear in Cleveland and stations WGY ZDKA KYW with dinner concerts travel talks weather signals and musical programs. Also includes 1928 entries from WGY noting dinner programs and string quartet performances.
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ZDKA
Pittsburgh
Arlington
Vielnit
Evening Schedule at Lenox House Featured Concerts
The listing shows events at Reo Heitsman’s Hotel in Lenox with a 6:30 p.m. start and a 7:16 p.m. market report. Charles R. Hector’s Orchestra performs at 8:15 p.m. followed by a 9:30 p.m. concert and piano at 9:45 p.m. and 10 p.m. Weather reports from the United States appear at 16:15 p.m.
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WBS
New England
Reo Heitsman
Lenox Asesabin
Charles R. Hector
United States Weather Reports
Concert Schedule At WLW Cincinnati October 6 1925
The listing shows a WLW Cincinnati Central Standard Time program for October 6 1925 with events including a lady featured story at 4 22.3 Meeters? a 30 minute orchestral novelty at 8 p m and 8 30 p m The famous lyric male quartet and a 1 p m concert program.
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Kaybee
KYW
Chicago
WLW
Cincinnati, Ohio
Lyric Male Quartet
Radio Features Today and Guest Announcer Schedule
Radio features today list multiple stations and programs. Macy and Scott host Radio Aces at 8 p m Eastern. At 11 p m Graham McNamee of WHAF guests on WCAE Theatre program. WOR Newark airs Al Reid's Hour at 8 30 p m. KDKA Pittsburgh schedules nine p m program.
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Pittsburgh
Macy
Scott
Radio Aces
Graham McNamee
WHAF
WCAE
Loew
WOR
Newark
al Reid
KDKA
Peterson's Ointment touted as skin healer
The ad claims Peterson's Ointment cures eczema and skin eruptions quickly. A 60 cent large box is advertised with promise of relief and clearer skin, recommended by druggists, from Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo NY.
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Peterson
Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo
N. Y
A Golden Wedding Anniversary at Neers Home
The notice lists events at Neers home including an organ concert at 9 15 p m in St Paul Minneapolis and an American Legion program in Cincinnati at midnight as part of a Golden Wedding Anniversary observance.
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Neers
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Cincinnati
American Legion
Pittsburgh Legal Circles Mourn Loss Of Judge Haymaker
Legal circles in Pittsburgh mourn the death of County Judge John C. Haymaker who died at his home after a short illness. Funeral services are announced for tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh
Haymaker
International News Service
John C. Haymaker
Common Law Code For All Nations Is Need Declares Root
Washington, Oct. 5. Elihu Root urged the interparliamentary union to draft a common international law code to create a permanent court of justice and global arbitration. He called for immediate general conferences, a permanent court to decide legal questions between nations, and impartial arbitration to resolve disputes. A separate anecdote tells of a father, returning from work as a lumber camp cook, and his four year old daughter Mary who fears falling from his lap as he leans back.
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International News Service
Washington
Elihu Root
Interparliamentary Union
Theodore Burton
Ohio
New York
Root
International Court of Justice
Permanent Court of International Justice
Mary
Marvy
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