Flight begins as Sarah Lynn soars in her own plane
Sarah Lynn experiences her first solo flight from San Jose in her new Gipsy Moth. Gunnar Thorwald, calm and protective, guides her through mountains redwoods and parkland as their friendship deepens and plans for future flights take shape.
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Sarah Lynn
Staney
Uncle Lynn
San Jose
Miss Dana
Gunnar Thorwald
Danavale
Sarah L
Lynn Dana
Petter
Gunnar
Waitt
Milas Ethelinda Pennington
San Francisen
Sally Ann
Cornwall
Hfe
Flying
Lke
Lead Feeling Out of Your Legs Health Ad Copy
An early 20th century nostrums advertisement touts oxygen as a blood builder and energizer. It claims pills from a Dr Wil and Williams Pink Pills restore vigor, boost circulation, and lift fatigue with dramatic promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
C. T. Pelford
Airplane Crash Deaths Under Review For Heart Collapse
In a March 5 crash on a lake near Lac a la Croix three men died Therrien John Stadler Jr of Westmount and Capt Herve St Martin of St Felicien. Dr Rosario Fontaine said heart artery hardening may have caused the pilot to collapse and lose control though not the direct cause. He urged electrocardiographic tests for all civil aviation pilots.
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Lac-a-la-Croix
Oscar Therrien
Rosario Fontaine
Fontaine
Chicoutimi
Chibougamau
Therrien
John ©. Stadler, Jr
Westmount
Herve St. Martin
St. Felicien
Thirty Years Later Fingerprints Identify Sudbury Victim
An inquest into a River Stour drowning at Sudbury Suffolk identified the drowned man as Peter Campbell an electrician of Derby previously convicted in Manchester for cigar theft. Detective Inspector Dunn of Scotland Yard fingerprint department presented a record linking tattoo marks to the body. The verdict was found drowned.
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Stour
Sudbury
Suffolk
England
Dunn
Scotland Yard
Peter Campbell
Derby
Manchester
Queen Mary Buys Early Christmas Gifts at Fair
At 72 Queen Mary has already bought many Christmas presents at the British Industries Fair. She bought 80 handbags for women, a feminine touch, and imagines the thrill of buying four-score at once even if given away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mary
Nizam of Hyderabad Rules Rich State Quietly in Country’s Capital
Portrait of the Nizam of Hyderabad as perhaps the world’s richest ruler. He commands 14 million subjects from a red gold palace room yet remains a virtual prisoner within Indian shores. His wealth, public works, and restricted movements define his reign.
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Nizam of
Hyderabad
Nizam
Good Letter Writing Made Easy Offered By Winnipeg Paper Union
A 32 page Home Service booklet teaches warm friendly letter writing with tips to personalize messages. Includes salutations, closings, sample letters, and pricing at 15 cents plus other booklets on crafts, sports, and home topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
Bill
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Never Carried A Purse Frank Munsey Story
A Maine storekeeper sold a leather purse to teen Frank Munsey for 3.50, depleting his savings and leaving him broke. The dealer refunded the money, and Munsey never carried a purse again. His estate was appraised at 40 000 dollars.
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Frank A. Munsey
Maine
Frank Munsey
Polar Lights and Sun Spots Forecast by Scientists
Scientists link polar aurora to sun spot activity and predict bright displays during sun spot cycle peak. Reports note arch shaped auroras are common and observers may see striking skies in coming months. An unrelated line mentions alligators surviving without food for about a month.
British Tourists to Canada Seen Doubling in 1939 Travel
London based FP A Clews of Canadian National Railways predicts a 100 percent rise in travel from the British Isles to Canada in 1939. He notes many visitors will tour Quebec Montreal and Toronto and some will extend to Niagara Falls and Jasper National Park, aided by 22 newspapers promoting Canadian travel.
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British Isles
Canada
FP. A. Clews
London
England
Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Clews
Quebec
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Seaboard
Pacific
Jasper National Park
Glycerine From Gasoline By-Product Reported in Baltimore
Scientists in Baltimore announced a breakthrough showing glycerine can be produced from a propylene rich waste gas from gasoline cracking. Shell Development Company researchers, Emeryville California, describe a commercial scale process using chlorine treatment to form allyl chlorine and its conversion to glycerine with superior non toxic qualities.
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Baltimore
American Chemical Society
Shell Development Company
Emeryville
Cal
United States
Accidents Mirror Fate of King Ghazi and Lawrence of Arabia
King Ghazi died in a speeding car crash while en route to the Palace of Flowers in Baghdad, echoing the fate of Lawrence of Arabia. Lawrence, famed British agent who shed honors to join the Royal Air Force as Aircraftman Shaw, died when thrown from a motorcycle at high speed on a lonely English road on May 19 1935.
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King Ghazi
Palace of Flowers
Baghdad
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence
Shaw
Royal Air Force
Bethlehem Motorist Arrested for Failing to Yield
In Bethlehem Pennsylvania police arrested motorist Colden Rule on charges of failing to yield the right of way. The note about marriage to universal in China and other terms appears unclear and not part of the incident.
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Bethlehem
Colden Rule
China
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Asia
Ruth Comfort Mitchell
Copyright
Appleton—Century Co
Ine
WNU Service
Sarsh Lynn
Granny
Lena
Felton
Lynn
Conrad Jordan
Lake of Tahoe
Tiers
Adelaide
Addie
Aace
Golden Gate
Dr. Pierce
Benefeiahat
Bar
Mra
William Kur
Ferndele
Pierce
Mozart
Ebury Street
Symphony
Richrat
Home Service
Ltchip
Ghazi
Bitte
Jist
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkbarm
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