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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1929

Page

4

Escape From Surat 200 Feet Demonstrated In Submarine Test

Florida waters hosted final tests where Lt. N. Momsen and Torpedoman Ricard Kalinay descended 200 feet in a submarine escape chamber to surface after nine minutes. Momsen, inventor of the oxygen vest, and Skalinewski showcased the device challenging high pressure, marking a milestone in underwater escape technology.

Kexwest Via Florida N. Momsen Andief Ricard Kalinay Momsen Skalinewski

No Mansio n Returns to Northampton Home

A fragment from a Northampton Massachusetts item notes Calvin Coolidge and his wife returning from Washington to a modest two family house. The text describes a faulty nautical scene with men and water pressure details, depicting a risky hatch operation and water ingress.

Northampton Mass Calvin Coolidge Washington Coolidge

Lindy Plans Plane Christenings in Public Flight

Col Charles A Lindbergh, recovered from past injuries, will christen a tri motor plane in a public ceremony in Lindy City to inaugurate a mail service between the city and Brownsville Texas. President Parles Gillolay presides. Juan Guillermo Villasana and civil aviation officials attend. Lindbergh will undertake the maiden flight with mail on Sunday, away from his fiancée Miss Anne Morrow for two days.

Menico City Charles A. Eindbergh Parles Gillolay Brownsville Texas Stirling T+wm Lindbergh Will Garry Jus Engers Juan Guilleema Villasana Civil Aviation Section Department of Communication Ove Joent Aviatae Anne Morrow

Theatrical coughs blamed on tobacco in old ad copy

The piece likens theatre coughs to nerves and throat ticks caused by harsh tobacco. It promotes Old Gold cigarettes as a smoother alternative, claiming no coughs in a trainload and praising the brand as a steady pal. The tone resembles a period ad copy urging smokers to switch.

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