Plane search for lost fliers ends in fruitless Lake Erie hunt
Cleveland July 9 The flying boat Nina of Aero Marine Airways searched six hours along Canadian and American shores of Lake Erie for Lieutenants L. J. Roth and T. B. Null missing since the naval balloon A 6608 fell into the lake after leaving Indianapolis Wednesday in the national elimination air race. No trace of the balloon basket was found.
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Cleveland
Nina
Aero Marine Airways Company, Inc
Lake Erie
L. J. Roth
T. B. Null
Indianapolis
Port Stanley
Gnt
Selfridge Neld
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Morris
Detroit
United States Navy
D. H. Jacksen Reeve
Mr. Jackson
United States Navy Department
Washington
Port Shere
Frank H. Stanley
Jackson
Navy
Roth
Balloon basket and gear found after U S Navy airmen missing
Motorboats and aircraft searched Lake Erie near Port Stanley for Lieutenant L J Roth and T B Null after their balloon A-608 vanished. The recovered bag and belongings were secured by D H Jackson Reeve for the navy, with the basket showing damage and the men still unaccounted.
Balloon basket sailors drift on Lake Erie near sinking
Lakehurst reports say the basket of a balloon carrying Lieutenants L. J. Roth and T. B. Null, competitors in an Indianapolis air race, may be adrift on Lake Erie. Preservers filled with Katoe are meant to buoy the basket, while canvas pockets and logs found in rigging spark questions about how the log ended there.
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Lakehurst
MN. J
L. J. Roth
T. B. Null
Indianapolis
Lake Erie
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Happenings Of The Sixteenth Century From Fugger Letters
A newly found collection of about 35 000 letters from the Fugger archive in Augsburg shows raw material used by historians. It includes a full account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada and a dispatch from one of Drake’s captains. Over 20 letters have been reprinted by a Vienna publisher, with notes on Planta herbs thriving in dry uplands.
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Ubrery
Philip Fugger
Fugger
Augsberg
Spain
Drake
Vienna
New York Juvenile Musicians Form Young Orchestra
Pupils of a New York kindergarten have formed a tiny orchestra where every player is under five years old. The group showcases early musical talent in a playful debut, aided by patient instructors and supportive families.
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New York
Kinder Parten
Fisherman yarn breaks up political meeting in Tryon tale
In a cloak room anecdote rep Barnes jokes about fishing near Tryon North Carolina. Byrnes recalls a mountain man who shoots trout while frogs ride the fishing line, ending with the man returning with a half bushel of fish as the meeting breaks up. Utica Globe cites the tale.
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James F. Barnes
South Carolina
B.fr. Byrnes
Tryon
N. C
Book
Hidien
George
Utica Globe
Teagle cites misbeliefs on Standard Oil holdings
In Washington, President Walter O. Teagle of Standard Oil of New Jersey debunks the notion that his firm runs chain stores copper mines and restaurants. A clubman quips a tale about clever proposals and captured consent illustrating how perceptions can misstate a company’s scope.
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Walter O. Teagle
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Washington
Xave
Low Angeles Times
Pan American railroad linking New York to Buenos Aires
The Scientific American notes a Pan American railroad with about 10116 miles total, much built from existing lines. From New York to Guatemala is near complete, with work remaining to Panama and toward Peru Bolivia and Argentina. To date 6500 miles are finished. Also a parody on hell and heavenly realms attributes to Dr Bautz of Munich with humorous claims about the earth’s center and volcanoes.
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New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Brazil
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Pan- American Railroad
Scientific American
Mexico
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Argentina
Canal Zone
Rollins
Garden of Eden
Heaven
Dr. Bauts
Munich
Lucifer
Mars
Dr. Bautz
Hell
Old Age Burden Ends In Expedient Banishment
A survey of Melanesian and Bismarck customs shows tribes often deem elders a village burden and arrange dramatic or final ceremonies to end their usefulness. In one West New Britain incident a boy killed his grandmother under elder pressure, later delivering the case to police. A separate humor piece notes muckraker skepticism and a poolside political quip, while a fashion snippet highlights maline hats and black crowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelago
Australia
New Treland
Nina
Urlal
Jim
Forse
R. W. Clemto
Asia Magazine
Rheumatism Ended for Mrs Joyce after Tanlac treatment
Mrs Mary Joyce of Baltimore says Tanlac cured her rheumatism in the left arm improved appetite and energy. She slept well and can do housework again praising Tanlac with over 37 million bottles sold. Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills are advertised as Nature's remedy and available everywhere.
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Mary Joyce
S. Charles St
Baltimore
Taniac
Tanlae
Nature
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Austria
National Library
Mexico City
Mote Ang Beam
Moses
Deuce
Mrs
Joyce
The
Maryland Baptist Summer Assembly
Braddock Heights Auditorium
W. C. Royal
Harry L. Strickland
Nashville, Tenn
America
First Baptist Church
Braddock Auditorium
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