Aircraft carriers and cruisers shift balance of naval power
The 1929 plans show the United States set to have 18 cruisers of 1000 tonnage plus five Wyvitieh cruisers, reinforcing dominance in naval material and submarines. British leaders like First Lord William Bridgeman respond, while the Navy League gears up for a campaign. Separately, Armenia imposes harsh fasting on 17 year olds, and Lake Morat in Switzerland turns red every decade due to invasive plants.
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United States
Amy
Vently
William C. Bridgemin
Admiralty
Navy League
Novel wins prize for best English novel of the year
This year the Femita Vie Heureuse prize from a French women's magazine goes to Miss Tadeliffe Hall for her book Adam's Breed. Hall is the daughter of an English father and an American mother.
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Femita Vie Heureuse
Tadeliffe Hall
Edison Inspires Optimism in Inventions Across Ages
A garbled report extols Thomas A Edison as a world renowned inventor whose work fuels progress. It lauds his stimulative power and suggests his innovations support national prowess and parental optimism in society.
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Thomas A. Edison
Luis
McMoisan
Mai
Am Gee
Thoxine Promises Quick Relief for Sore Throat
Advertises Thoxine as a fast cure for sore throat with a money back guarantee. Claims one swallow or a famous physician’s prescription can relieve in 24 minutes. States it contains no iron or dangerous drugs, has a pleasant taste, safe for children, and priced at £2.00. Available at all druggists.
Discoverer Explores Regions for Invention Requisites
The text notes a creator who seeks materials matching his needs by venturing into unknown regions and bringing back crucial items for his inventions. It highlights the carbon disc as a notable example of an inspired approach that perfected his electric light.
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Murbach Coal & Supply Co
Broad Street
Elyria, Ohio
Elyria
Wilmot Printing Co
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East Avenue
Apollo Nunnallys and Johnstons
BLUE BIRD_ SWEET SHOP
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JOIX
Loraly
Sauer Music Co
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Murbach Coal CO
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Columbia
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