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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1928

Page

8

Moon as globe circler a race before new record

A feature recounts historic globe circling records from Magellan to Nellie Bly and Jules Verne inspired feats. It highlights Phileas Fogg fiction inspiring Nellie Bly and later Americans Wells and Evans who set a 28 day 14 hour 35 minute world encircling journey, while noting moonlike milestones in travel history and the era’s adventurers.

John Henry Mears Globe Hearst Tewspayers Peraight eGton NEW EA Noble Abe Ios Charles B.D. Collyer Siagellan Fernenda Ma Galhaens Hilo Proon Philippines Hayi Spain Marchisa Sir Francis Drake Drake Sir Francis California North America Magellan Syorts Bepe Azores Megellan Climing Therm Spanish Land. We Jdles Verne Phileas Farr Jules Verne Amiens Foze Janc Elizabeth Cochrane New York World Nellie Joseph Pulizer Nellie Blyga Southampton France Nellel Phileas Fogg Oid Nodlir Bly Sue Nellie Bis Xellie Wy George Francis Train Train QML Charles Firemarsis Henry Frederick Jmor Luna Frederick Saigloire Trowng Jargaz Sutin New York Breuce America’s America Willeas Foga Therm Aeroplanes Seatile Post-Intelligenter Europe Ion Sularitz Evans Winnipeg Victoria Froeer Canyon Wells Slory India Boston Welle Jourcey Inna Hyans Mitchelfield Han

Tourists Invade Britain Reach Historic Influx

American visitors flood London hotels and travel nationwide for major events. Golf crowds, Derbys and other races draw large U.S. followings with lavish entertainments. Estimates predict about 250000 trans Atlantic travelers will visit Britain from March to September.

International News Service London Tune 30 England

Von Hindenburgs Features on New Halberstadt Bell

Halberstadt Germany June 20 the eight top bell consecrated in Halberstadt Cathedral to replace the Domina melted during the war and chimes bear the features of St George with the dragon. The first Pom ba of Bishop Gardoff in 110% was destroyed by shining in 1454. A pew over s cast im WU cracked while ging the net of King Friedrich Wilhelm 0 in 890 its metal was tecest for the Domina that had been sacrificed for war purposes. Fring the kiddies down to are our big assortment of 4th of July fire works Gags our flag sets ate trackers and novelties. Geo Keene dougsitt Military Plan

Taternationalens Seculey Halberstadt Germany St. George von Hindeture Geo Keene Dougsitt

Rocket car may revolutionize aviation says Referee

London correspondent reports on proposed rocket powered aircar from Germany able to fly at unprecedented speeds. The piece details a planned test program by Herr Wilhelm Rauabe, a rocket driven craft using cankels and explosive propulsion to lift and move forward, claiming potential thirty mile altitude and 90 minute Europe to America travel in future.

J. C. Orstreicher Heu Ned Wake Europe America Herr Wilhelms Rauabe Teadé

Flier Maps Out Rigid Schedule for Globe-Cirdling Flight

An American aviator plans a world circumnavigation starting June 30 from York Harbor. The seaplane mission aims to cover over 25 000 miles in about twenty three days, with stops in Cherbourg Paris Berlin and Tokyo. The crew includes Charles B D Collyer and the white fox Terrier Tail Wind.

York John Ben Mrurs Ronceit Howe EB. Castle Nationalefennulies Association Jf Mears Batery Ries Hearst Globe-Trotter City of New York Europe Nin Fue Wner Cherbourg Harry Rogers Mears Charles B.D. Collyer Olsmoley St Ambrose Collyer Nee Okrmine Paris Capitel Berlin Yokohanashaard Fmpress Thissia Vancouver

Prehistoric Colorado City Hidden Beneath Earth Claims

Denver reports a team led by Dr. Vaal and Dr. Martin plans a two month excavation near Cortez in the Mesa Verde region to uncover a vast pre historic city. They seek evidence of a pre Pueblo or Aztec era culture and aim to reveal streets and a large central hive like structure. The effort follows Dr. Martins three month Yoratan expedition and seeks ties to ancient Pueblo history.

Internatherial News Service Denver Vaal Marlin Cortez Cale Misa Verde Martin Yoratan Mesa Verde An Niniu Mesa Verde Mroteclinn Martin “Taiin-To

Exile to See in Denver Exile Home Film

Paris exile Henry Mi Blickner to visit Denver relatives this summer before returning to face Teapot Dome inquiries. A U S government show film will screen in an improvised setting in a family yard, featuring the man once known for lavish entertainment inside a house later altered amid controversy.

Denver Colo Titus Henry Mi Blickner Raao United States Hlackmer

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