American Aviator Ends World Tour in London
American aviator James C. Mars arrives in London after seven months of globe spanning flying exhibitions. He recalls near death escapes from superstitious locals, a royal gift of an elephant in Korea, and a Moros honor in the Philippines granting six wives. Mars says Japan and Korea offered government protection while Negroya’s plot to kill him was thwarted by a slave girl. He notes interest in Japan’s military aviation and sightings in Hong Kong and Siberia with restricted flights near fortifications.
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London
James C. Mars
Far East
Philippines
Japan
Korea
Negroya
Hong Kong
Siberia
Wilson as a tobacco chewing apostle shocks press club
In a Seattle Press Club address Gov. Woodrow Wilson recalls lecturing at Columbia about public opinion on Manhattan Island. He notes how a casual remark about tobacco chewing sparked nationwide coverage and speculation that chewing tobacco makes Statesmen, aided by an American Tobacco Company photo feature.
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Seattle Press Club
Boston Herald
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Columbia University
Manhattan Island
New York Sun
North Dakota
Red Blood for Pale People Promises Vitality
An advertisement touts three grain hypo nuclane tablets as a remedy to boost red and white blood cells, improve color and flesh, aid assimilation and digestion, and relieve headaches and periodical pains. It markets self administration and claims physician prescription yet harmless. Also cites Blackburns Pain Away Pills.
Bail hearing for Jacob P. Volz in wife murder case
Jacob P. Volz charged with fatally shooting his wife on May 19 appears before Judge Dwyer in the Thirty-seventh district court in habeas corpus for bail. Testimony from P. J. Flaugh and Mrs Schoenfield describes the sequence of events leading to the killing and the drive to Rural avenue, with adjournment until 2:30 p.m. as the grand jury reports.
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Jacob P. Volz
Earl
Dwyer
Volz
Carlos Bee
C. C. Todd
Cartos Bee
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Losk
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Joske
Morrow
Mars
KOT Ore Cent
Houston Street
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Palmer
American Tobacco Company
Blackburn
Jake P. Volz
P. J. Flaugh
Drayman
Guenther Street
Hershey's
Hershey's Chocolate
Dongola
New Publications
L. M. Montgomery
Francis Perry Elliot
Ston
Clair
Upton Sinserman
Owen Wister
Royle
Martin Coe
Ry, Paine
Congressman Pumphrey
J. T. McCutcheon
Milady
Munyon
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