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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1921

Page

17

Aerial warfare emphasized in Sir Frederick Sykes speech

Major General Sir Frederick Sykes argues aviation will decide future wars. He foresees torpedo aircraft threatening battleships and air bases enabling coast incursions, with gas attacks and strategic bombing targeting industry and nerve centers. He urges peacetime government backing for commercial aviation to advance these capabilities.

London Mall Frederick Sykes Civilin Frederick Jutland Am Naval

Education at Little Cost at Boys' Club of Charleston

More than 4,000 youths aged 7 to 18 take courses in trades like motion picture work, construction engineering, plumbing and cabinetmaking at the Boys' Club of Charleston Massachusetts. Thirty years after the Bunker Hill Buyers club began, Boston philanthropists pledged $200,000 for a new building and ongoing operations. The clubhouse is a valued district asset, and dues of 6 cents a month foster belonging, says George Harris LeRoy, longtime superintendent.

Boys’ Club Charleston Mass Bunker Hill Nes George Harris LeRoy

Egyptian woman seeks access to university lectures for women

Amina Niazy, an Egyptian woman, asks permission for native women to attend the monthly lectures at the Egyptian university to educate Egyptian women.

Egypt Cairo Amina Niazy

Mourned Dead Woman Alive Case Sparks Insurance Fight

In a Cleveland linked case Mrs Carney, thought dead after a lake body identification, is alive in NWUWTCHINBON. Relatives seek repayment of insurance money as authorities explore the possibility she can identify the body. She had previously faced murder charges in Arizona over a carving knife attack on Mrs Kiward.

Nwuwtchinbon Kan Cleveland Ohio Ilowe Carney Mra Mary Elward Mra. Carney Lake Erie Mia Carney Arizona Kiward Mra. Kiward

Xlent Blend Coffee Cut Costs with 1% Iba Offer

Local ad promotes Xlent Blend coffee with a 1 percent Iba claim and discounted pricing. It advertises a 3 pound quantity and a 350 price point. The wording emphasizes savings on drinking good coffee and positions the product as a value buy.

Moving Pavement Proposed in Paris for Traffic Relief

PAIS April 22 reports Paris considers a three mile underground moving pavement to ease boulevard congestion as the city council debates the plan. The proposal envisions an endless conveyor system beneath streets to move pedestrians and vehicles, reducing surface traffic in central districts.

PAIS Daria Municipal

Hash and Prunes Favorite at Wellesley Girls

At Wellesley College the boarding girls prefer hash and prunes over salad and fancy malada. Hash is their chosen dish whenever available, marking it as a staple favorite among the students.

Wellesley Wellesley College

Pike's Peak auto races set for September prizes

Auto races at Pike's Peak, Colorado Springs, with a $4,190 purse and the $2,000 Pen rose cup designed by Spencer Penrom, will be held September 6. Races span about 12 miles from Crystal Creek bridge to the summit under AAA rules. Entries due by August 8. Colorado Sport Carnival also features airplane races to Denver and a polo tournament with teams from Chicago, Kansas City, Wichita Falls and more.

Colorado Springs Col Mike's Peak Spencer Penrom Crystal Creek Bridge American Automobile Association Pike's Peak Colorado Denver Chicago Kanana City Wichita Falls Texas

Prefers Prison to Wife He Gets It in Court

James H. Martin aged 26 told Judge Wicksham he would rather be in a penitentiary than live in the same county with his wife. The court sentenced him to a year of hard labor after arraignment on desertion charges in EAUL CLAIRG Wisconsin.

Eaul Clairg Wis James H. Martin Wicksham Martin

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