Yacht Races Set to Test Nation as Reliance Faces Shamrock III
A look at the famed eastern coast contest between the Reliance and Shamrock III raises questions of national pride and shipbuilding prowess. The event pits American and British craft and crews, with investors and enthusiasts viewing the race as a clash of two shipbuilding traditions, the Furthest-reaching test of skill and speed, and a jeweled cup at stake.
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United States
Reliance
Thomas Slipton
Shamrock III
Flower
Sir Thomas
Ameri
Edison’s New Battery Aims to Revolutionize Autos
Montclair N J August 6 Thomas A Edison previews a cheaper durable storage battery for cars with 95 percent accuracy claiming light weight long range and easy charging. He plans large plants mine ventures and nationwide charging stations to make affordable electric automobiles a common sight.
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Montclair
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Mr. Edison
Pennsylvania
Tom
Ontario
New York
Portland
John
Edison Laboratory
Edison Cement Works
New Jersey
Oklahoma idea urged for mutual crop insurance scheme
Territorial secretary of agriculture promotes forming a mutual insurance company to protect fruit owners and farmers from hail and crop losses. The plan envisions county or regional cooperation, with dues during good years and payouts when needed, spreading risk across agriculture and beyond fruit growing. The article endorses insurance as a safeguard for future droughts and market swings.
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Oklahoma
Territorial
Kaw Valley
Train Tickets to Resorts From Boonville and Moberly
Limited return rail fares listed for Boonville and Moberly Missouri trips with August dates. Atlantic Seashore Resorts marketed as a delightful outing with through tickets via Lehigh Valley Railroad. Send two cent stamp to New York for descriptive booklet.
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Atlantic Seashore Resorts
Lehigh Valley Railroad
America
General
Wlehish Valley Railroad
New York
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Sedalia Sentinel
Am Anities
George H. Scruton
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Francis B. Tupper
C. F. Kibby
Bell
Queen City
Junion
Abe
R. Baldwin
The
Sentinel
Sedalia, Mo
Postoffice
Sedalia and
Pettis County
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New York Yacht Club
Sir Thom
Lipton
England
Atlantic
Paterson
M., K. & T. Railroad
Boonville
Moberly
Colorado
Rocks Island
NAT Anall
J. ©. Warren
East Fifteenth Street
Secalia
Joseph Paradis
Kansas
Sana Ae
Ohio
Moerschel’s
BR. Moffett’s
St Louis
Webster's
Webster
Housebo Vasily Market Basket
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Dearborn
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