Fowler aims to cross continent by air in 26 days
Aviator G. Fowler plans a transcontinental biplane flight starting today from Los Angeles. He will land at Pasadena for luncheon, then proceed to Riverside and follow Southern Pacific tracks to El Paso. From there he travels to Kansas City via Rock Island lines, hoping to span the continent in 26 days.
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Angeles
G. Fowler
United
Pasa
Riverside
el Paso
Kansas City
Rock Island
Turks Cause Fatal Harm Near Tripoli
One hundred Halilans were fatally hurt by Turks outside Tripoli after a reconnoitering party advanced too far, according to dispatches from Constantinople received today.
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Arto Ee Mask Y Don
Tripoli
Constantinople
Federal control solution urged for Alaska coal and rail link
Senator Miles Poindexter and Gifford Pinchot return from Alaska endorsing government ownership of coal mines and transportation to supply Pacific coast needs. He cites vast coal deposits in Matanuska and Bering River, timber value, and potential harbor at Controller Bay, urging congressional action this session.
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Alaska
Pacific Coast
Star Today
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Gifford Pinchot
Humboldt
Seattle
Shusitna
Matanuska
Poindexter
Congress
United States
Bering River
Yaketega
Controller Bay
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Stomach Relief
An ad extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for flatulency and indigestion, claiming they root out gas forming foods and restore digestion. The copy notes a free trial package and a price of 50 cents per box, urging readers to obtain from stores or the mail order address in Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Evi
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Michigan
What Will Become of Boy Ruler Pu Yi
Six year old Pu Yi, emperor of China, faces upheaval as the Manchu government falls. The article speculates he could be beheaded, exiled, or spared with a pension, while real power would rest with royal princes.
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Pu-Yi
China
Prince Chun
War cost estimates for a Germany France conflict
The Army and Navy Gazette in its current issue estimates that a war between Germany and France would cost France about 2.2 billion dollars and Germany about 5.5 billion dollars.
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London
Army and Navy Gazette
Germany
France
Giants Athletics Game Delayed by Rain
The fourth game of the 1921 championship series at Philadelphia was postponed by the National Baseball Commission due to soaked grounds after heavy rains. Giants hope Rube Marquard aids a rested Mathewson for the fifth game, while Athletics anticipate benefits for Plank and Bender. The field at Shibe Park remains mudbound and unusable even if rain stops.
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Giants-Athletics
National Baseball Commission
Giants
Rube Marquard
Mathewson
Athletics
Plank
Bender
Shibe Park
National Commission
Crystalia Promises Restored Hair Growth and Free Information
An advertisement claims Crystalia from Cresio Laboratories cures baldness and scalp diseases, restoring natural hair color in days and weeks, improves shine, and offers a $1,000 gold for proof of false claims. Readers are urged to cut and mail a coupon for free information about the product.
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Cresio Laboratories
Crystalia
Cresto Laboratories
Binghamton, N
Kid McCoy to wed eighth time in New York
Boxer Kid McCoy plans his eighth marriage to Edna Valentine Hein daughter of a South American firm head. The wedding follows a divorce suit filed by Hein against McCoy and related cross bill actions from April.
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United Frees
York
Kid McCoy
Edna Valentine Hein
Valentine Brothers
McCoy
Rebels win battle near Hankow amid imperial siege
Imperial troops fought desperate rear-guard actions near Hankow as 2000 sailors and 10000 rebels clashed after the landing. Rebels led dawn assault, but Imperial forces held inland positions while foreign Red Crane medics treated the wounded. Warships retreated behind the foreign flotilla as two Chinese boats were damaged.
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Hankow
Divorced Woman Alleges Cruelty Over Idle Hour Club Scene
Mrs. Mary Ellen Lane sues Patrick J. Lane for divorce alleging cruelty. The petition recalls a party at the Lane home where Patrick entered in stocking feet with a pipe and tin cuspidor, remade tobacco, and joked about cholera as ladies fled the parlor.
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Lane
Prince Troubetzkey reported dead from pistol attack
Prince Troubetzkey once married to Amelie Rives is said killed by a relative, a student named Kristi, in a railway carriage at Nova Tcherkask near St. Petersburg. Also note: Jimmy Harrison, ex outfielder, travels in California and may join a winter league squad with the Pirates.
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Jimmy Harrison
Hob Brown
Pirates
California
Jim
Speld
Pirate
Public Markets Westlake Prices Snapshot
A compact listing of grocery items with varied prices. Butter 25¢ per dozen, best cream 86¢ per pound, oats 46¢, Mexican beans 2 for a price, prepared mustard in cans, lemons and vanilla extract priced, lettuce 2 for 10¢, tomatoes and onions at low prices, crate prices for produce, spare ribs 4 lb, and other daily market offerings.
Local Market Prices for Seafood Items
The listing shows prices for various seafood: herring at 18 cents per pound, mackerel at 26 cents, kippered salmon, ib. smelts, and crabs ranging from 10 to 15 cents each. It reflects typical late 19th or early 20th century shop pricing.
Pike Place Public Market Meats and Groceries Ad
Meate klein steak and other meats listed with prices per pound and per item. Fresh produce including apples peaches prunes and tomatoes, plus seafood such as Finnan haddie sockeye salmon mackerel and Dungeness crabs. Various preserved items like German pickles cider vinegar and olives and Chinese lily bulbs noted with bulk pricing and box options.
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Japan
Free cure offer for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles
In a bold pledge, Dr T Frank Lynott announces a free one box medicine offer worth ten thousand dollars to any sufferer of kidney or bladder disorders or rheumatic pain. He claims the remedy cures these diseases and ships at his expense, asking only for symptom notes and address to Chicago headquarters. He also promises a free medical book with complete disease descriptions to all who request the medicine.
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T. Frank Lynott
Occidental Building
Chicago
Neal Institute
Seattle
East Howell
16Th Ave
Capitol Hill
R. H. Kuttle
East
Ind
Cedar
These Are the Symptoms List of Ailments
The text lists multiple medical symptoms including back pain frequent urination burning urination flank soreness prostatic trouble stomach gas weakness and dizziness swelling or discomfort in the liver and heart area joint and muscle pains nerve soreness and rheumatic conditions.
Life of Abraham P Williams Former California Senator Dies
Abraham Pease Williams a former power in state and national politics and California senator in 1886 died in San Francisco from dropsy and heart complications.
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San Francisco
Abraham Pease Williams
California
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