Costly race to report transatlantic flight news
The article details the enormous expenses of reporting the Bremen landing at Greenly Island and Lindbergh coverage. It notes photographers paid 2500 dollars for scene access, pilots, auxiliary planes, and staff costs reaching into the hundreds of thousands. It describes use of telegraph, telephone, radio, and airplanes to deliver rapid updates, underscoring readers’ demand for instant facts.
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Greenly Island
Iy Reef
Drivi
Greenlysland
Lt. Fogg
eMurray Bay
Lindbergh
Presidential years and business cycles in NYU professor predicts prosperity
President Madden of New York University argues presidential election years do not dictate business fortunes. He cites 14 prosperous, 11 downturn, and 9 normal years, noting tariff issues and third-party movements once spurred fear, while this year lacks such factors and may brighten by Christmas.
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Madden
New York University
Pepublic
Cautous
Dean Madden
Radio music for schools series to begin next fall
Walter Damrosch will lead two concert series next fall for 24 members of the New York Symphony. The program targets schools and high schools with twelve concerts in each group. A brief explanation will precede the performances as teachers and students engage with the music, an effort described as a major shipment to school auditors.
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Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony
Liver health and taste for raw liver in pernicious anemia
Dr Peters notes diet options for pernicious anemia including raw liver in severe cases and a liver cocktail recipe by Wiss Clara Schroeder of Piqua Ohio. Instructions cover liver preparation, sauce, serving style, gradual dosing, and strict adherence, plus deodorant recipes and cleanliness tips. Editorial disclaimer about diagnosis and article requests follows.
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Wilkins
American Medical Association” Journal
Wiss Clara Schroeder
Piqua
Ohio
Anniversary notices and birthdays from old newspapers
A compilation of historical anniversaries and birthdays with brief notes on notable figures. Includes Bayard, Crane, Vetch, and Ferdinand Ward anniversaries, plus today’s and yesterday’s notable events, births, and upcoming gatherings in Akron style journalism.
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Chevalier de Bayard
River Sesia
Italy
Greyhole
France
Newport
Old Point Comfort
Samuel Vetch
Nova Scotia
London
Iedipburgh
William H. Crane
Leicester
Mass
Hollywood
Calf
James Montgomery
Sheffield
England
Ayrshire
Scotland
Ferdinand Ward
Sing Sing
Fius XI
Atlantic
New York
Daylight Saving Time and historical notes observed today
Today a considerable part of the United States will go to work on Daylight Saving Time. On this date 125 years ago the United States purchased Louisiana from France for $15,000,000. Thirty years ago today the U S Congress authorized a bond issue of $509,900,000 for the war with Spain. Greetings to Mrs. Mary Scott.
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United States
Louisiana
France
U. S
Spain
Mary Scott
Whos Who In The Day's News Major General Robert H Allen
Major General Robert H. Allen chief of infantry U S Army born 1870 in Buchanan Virginia educated at Washington and Lee University enlisted 1893 rose to colonel by 1920 served in postwar Germany received a medal for meritorious services in the Meuse Argonne offensive. He cites high turnover due to lack of promotion pay and facilities and urges reform of specialist ratings and better recreation and uniforms to retain trained men.
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Robert H. Allen
U.S Army
Buchanan
Washington and Lee University
Allen
U. S. Army
Germany
Army of Occupation
Meuse
United States Army
Robert Allen
How Things Look To THE FARMER By . O. M. Kile
In Washington at the 1932 political crossroads midwestern farm leaders weigh how to unite the Republican party behind a candidate to beat Al Smith and carry farm states. Calvin Coolidge emerges as the strongest unifier though he has not affirmed running. The Houston convention looms as a turning point with fears of McNary Haugen vetoes and the impact of Lowden Smith rivalries on support. Pawn shops in Paris reveal wealth seeking credit on pearls.
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Washington
Lowden
al Smith
Calvino Coolidge
Mr. Smith
Bnt
al Smaith
Houston
Republ Es
Noover
Calvin Coolidge
Mr Coolidge
Coolidge
Kansas City
Mr. Coolidgs
Mr. Lowden
The Call of Americas Wide Open 4 Spaces Rally
A national campaign invites 18,900,000 Americans to auto camp this summer as the wide open spaces call. Officials promote outdoor recreation nationwide, highlighting road trips, national parks, and family camping adventures.
Graves of Confederates read in France on Memorial Day
In Cherbourg France the graves of two Confederate sailors George Appleby and James Wing will be marked on Confederate Memorial Day. Descendants placed flowers on the tombs while the American colony and consul decorate the other graves of Kearsarge crewman William Cowen and U S Frolic doctor J J Allingham. The Alabama privateer and the Kearsarge clash near Cherbourg Roads is recalled.
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Paris
Aliobana
U. St
Sloop of War
Kearsarge
George Appleby
Able Scumann
New Orleans
James Wing
Cherbours
William Cowen
J. J. Allingham
U. S
Amierhap
Cherbourg
England
Wise
Open Door Ide To Be Codred Geneva Inter nation trade policy draft
The United States aims to codify its open door policy into international law via the League of Nations. The draft convention seeks equal trade rights for foreigners and foreign undertakings, allowing freedom in commerce while respecting each nation's interests. The Economic committee finished the draft and circulated it to member nations for comment ahead of an international conference.
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Eee
League For
United States
Geneva
League of Nations
China
Economic Committee of the
Allaghheny College to Erect New Dorm
Meadville Va April 30 President James A Beebe of Allegheny College announced that a new dormitory for freshmen will be built this summer and early autumn funded by Margaret Sn Catfish of Union City Pa. The Jacob Catfish Memorial Hall will cost at least 175000 and house 125 freshmen on the west side of North Main Street just south of the Phi Gamma Delta house. Ground will be broken soon with plans drawn.
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Meadville
James A. Beebe
Allegheny Colege
Margaret Sn. Catfisce
Union City
Freshmien
Jacob*. Cafiisch
North Main Street
Phi Gamma Delta House
Allegheny College Excels in Buildings and Endowment Drive
The Lommencypient program in June will prepare buildings for occupancy by January 1929. A second building by Allegheny College, Arter Hall funded by Rank A. Arter of Cleveland, has been announced. Friends have contributed $358000 in cash or equivalent in seven months to pay debts, boost endowment and erect structures.
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dJune
Myers @furt
Allegheny College
Arter
Rank A. Arter
Cleveland
Friends of
Paris tests driver nerves with midnight movie and sirens
In Paris, researchers stage dark scenes with cowboy films and blaring car sirens to probe autobus drivers psychological responses. The setup blends cinema and noise to measure attention, stress, and reaction times among transit personnel.
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Paris
Victoria man lands 180 pound halibut off Discovery Island
Victoria reporter Ned Williams describes trolling off Discovery Island where a fisherman landed a halibut estimated at 180 pounds. Williams believes the catch may be a record size for the area.
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Victoria
B. C
Ned Williams
Discovery Island
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