Navy plans airship mail link London to New York
Washington reports the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics intends to study a high speed airship route tying the Pacific coast to European capitals. Steps hinge on Admiral Moffett's return with Shenandoah data and the ZR-3 mail airship flight findings to assess cargo space time and cost.
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Washington
Pacific
Europe
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
London
New York
William A. Moffett
Bureau
Atlantic
Germany
Moffcit
San Francisco
Simple At-Home Remedy Promises Dandruff Cure
A reader describes dissolving dandruff with four ounces of a liquid arven that is applied to the scalp and rubbed in. The method claims to remove all dandruff traces after several applications and also stops itching, leaving hair looking improved. Arven is available at drug stores.
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Tibet
Younger in a Mexican Preparation for hair color
A promotional item for Younger in a Mexican preparation claims it restores hair to its natural color whether blond brown or black. It states it does not discolor the skin contains no silver nitrate and is harmless and easy to use. Wholesale and retail at Vhape's drug store Dent Texas and in all drug stores in the United States. Price One Dollar. Transportation free. M Espinosa r Manufacturer, Mexico City.
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Vhape’s
Dent
San Antonio
Tex
United States
M. Espinosar
Mexico City
American sailor robs and theft claim after five days thirst
An unnamed American arrived in Hamburg after five days at sea with a severe thirst. He told police he was robbed of all his money and his steamship ticket home, following his journey from America.
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Berlin
Hamburg
Transatlantic Mail Airship Vision Faces Helium Cost Hurdle
The Shenandoah and other airships could carry mail across the Atlantic in five days plus post office pickup, with passenger service later. Helium price and availability, including a Fort Worth mine, threaten progress. Government interest in expanding air routes to Europe and India grows as Congress may consider a North Pole flight with federal support.
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Atlantic
United States
Germany
New York
Post Office Department
Henderson
Europe
Sears
Fort Worth
Texas
Uolland
Dutch East Indies
England
India
Congress
North Pole
Lakehurst
London Press Blames Campaign Rowdyism on Parties
The London press laments rowdy campaign meetings disrupting Conservative and Liberal events. Labour denies responsibility though its Greenwich agent appeals for fair hearing. Observers note hoodlum gangs blamed by some while law protects freedom of speech though tensions rise. A Conservative chair at Lambeth read the law, calming the crowd.
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Labor Party
Labor
Great Britain
Lambeth
McMullins Formula Promoted for Colds and Bronchial Trouble
An advert from Lenton Missouri features Mr W Watt recommending McMullins Formula for weak lungs, colds, and stubborn coughs. The spiel claims ET gained 25 pounds in 8 months and urges immediate use with Wagner Drug Co selling the product.
Allenrhu guarantees relief from rheumatism says druggists
Full pint bottle of Allenrhu, the so called conqueror of rheumatism, is offered with a money back guarantee. James H. Allen of Rochester New York claims success in severe cases and instructs druggists to guarantee results or refund. Summer’s Drug Stores accept orders by mail and provide free particulars to distant customers.
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James. H. Allen
Barbes St
Rochester
N. Y
Allenrln
Anenrha
Expulsion Order in Mexico Cancelled After Tax Payments
In Mexico City on Oct 23 eight French and Spanish businessmen from Puebla were not expelled as orders were dropped after they paid income and corporate taxes. The foreign secretary cited negotiations with French and Spanish ministers leading to tax payments and revised expulsion orders.
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Mexico
Puebla City
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Treasury Department
Yellow Charleston Guilty of Murder in New York
William Miller known as Yellow Charleston was found guilty of first degree murder for the shooting of Barron D. Wilkins, a wealthy cabaret owner in Harlem. The jury deliberated at night after Miller admitted quarrels with Wilkins over multiple matters. Wilkins had boasted backing Tack Johnson, the former black heavyweight champion.
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New Yori
Willian Miller
Charleston
Barron D. Wilkins
Harleny
Miller
Wilkins
Tack Johnson
Readers' taste changing in San Antonio library records
Statistics from San Antonio Public Library reveal fiction remains top, but non fiction and literature gains. September loan figures show fiction 6660, non fiction 1024, literature 704. biography 488. art 385, with reserve shelves highlighting non fiction.
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San Antonio
EF. R. Humphrey
Humpahey
Terson
Humphrey
Reserve
Sim Antonio
Lock Ellis
Slosson
Elys O
Planning ship lane to India ports
President Balmer of the fed corporation won authorization to negotiate with the Roosevelt Steamship company to operate six government vessels between New York and Indian ports. The ships had served Kerr Steamship prior to this plan.
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U. 8
India
Washington, D. C
Balmer
Fed Corportion
Shipping Bear
Hoosevelt Steamship Company
New York
Kerr Steamship Company
Dentists' Prescription Promises Instant Home Tooth Whitening
A new and safe two part treatment sold as Blenchodent Combination claims to whiten dark and stained teeth at home in minutes. The formula uses a mild liquid and a special paste that softens stains and removes them, with no effect on enamel, marketed by several drugstores and pharmacies.
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H. L. Wagner Drug Company
Sommers Star Stores
Joske Bitox
Wulff & Marx
Laurel Heights Pharmacy
Meiers Pharmacy
Haitian Cabinet Nominees Named for New Government
Washington Oct. 23 reports list the Haitian cabinet to replace the resigned group. Leon de Jean would be minister of foreign affairs and public worship, Rene August minister of interior and public works, Fernand Dennis minister of finance and commerce, Dela Barre Pierre-Louis minister of justice, and Herman Peraux minister of public instruction agriculture and labor.
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Washington,d.c
Leon de Jean
Rene August
Fernand Dennis
Dela Barre Pierre-Louis
Herman Peraux
New Orleans Man John Dorsey Fatally Shot in Saloon
John Dorsey aged 50 was killed in his New Orleans soft drink shop after firing on a crowd of youths. He barricaded the saloon. police chauffeur John Lutenbacker then shot Dorsey through the door as Dorsey fired at him.
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New Orleans
John Dorsey
John Lutenbacker
Dorsey
Baldwin voices support for railroad consolidation
St Louis Oct 23 L W Baldwin president Missouri Pacific said in a Wednesday address he supports consolidations as a principle but doubts arbitrarily designating lines for consolidation is feasible He argued consolidations have built the great railroads of today.
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ST. Louis
L. W. Baldwin
Missouri Pacific
Mr. Baldwin
Chinese in Chicago renew tong war in Chinatown bombing
In Chicago Chinatown the tong war resumes after a lull with a laundry bomb damaging a building. Five attacks since Monday left one dead and two seriously wounded. Two Chinese occupants were unharmed and detained for questioning as the fighting continues.
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Chicago
Chinatown
Tong
US 5 Will Redeem December Bonds
Secretary Mellon authorized Federal Reserve Banks to redeem in cash at holders option any treasury certificates maturing December 15. The order covers two certificate classes dated December 15 and June 15, a first step toward a December funding operation and fiscal program.
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Washington
Mellon
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Doumergue Meets U S Passenger Traffic Officers in Paris
Paris October 23 President Doumergue welcomed members of the American Association of Passenger Traffic Officers touring Europe inviting cooperation in transatlantic passenger movements and travel.
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Paris
Doumergue
American Association
Europe
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Brockton
Mass
Our Men
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River & Soledad
Hertzberg
Elgin Wrist
S. AN
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Manaphone
Aeolian Vocalion
Brunswick
Victrola
Columbia
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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