Airplane Mail Service Celebrates Second Birthday
The government air mail service marks its second anniversary with "phenomena success" in the past year. In 17 months postal planes carried 528000 pounds of mail over 498000 miles and saved 42000 dollars on the Washington New York route and 160000 dollars on the New York Chicago leg.
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Associated Press
Washington
Government Air Mail Service
Post Office Department
New York
Chicago
One Line Change Alters News Meaning
A newspaper correction explains how omitting a line changed the story about Mr. Anderson. It shows he was tending to family duties not waiting for Mr. Melton and clarifies that his wife was taking a music lesson from Mrs. McAong.
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Eighth Street
Anderson
McAong
Melton
Underwood Renominated in Alabama Senate Fight
The Birmingham Age Herald reports results from 50 of 67 counties showing Senator W. Underwood likely to succeed himself in a close three corner race for the late Senator Bankhead seat. Heflin Frank White and former Governor O Nea l are close rivals for the short term.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
A.a
Birmingham Age Herald
W. Underwood
Bankhead
Census returns show city population changes
Washington reports today census figures for several cities. Jackson Michigan rises to 48,374, up 16,941 or 53.9 percent. Hornell New York reaches 15,025, up 1,408 or 10.3 percent. Jackson Tennessee records 1,860, up 3,081 or 19.5 percent. Sasus Massachusetts posts 10,874, up 2,827 or 35.1 percent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jackson
Mich
Hornell
N. Y
Tenn
Sasus
Mass
President Wilson notes British prudence on naval strategy
A confidential cable from President Wilson to Rear Admiral Sims in London is read by Secretary Daniels to the Senate naval committee. It expresses surprise at Britain's failure to use naval superiority against submarines and urges independent comment from Sims. Sims replies with generalities about British actions while Daniels cites the Navy's handling of the war.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Sims
London
Senate Naval Investigating Committee
Daniels
Great Britain
Admiral Sims
Admiralty
Navy Department
Iis
Bold naval advice amid stalled convoy plans in 1911 dispatch
A fragmentary 1911 communication shows calls for bold action over prudence in convoy protection, urging independent assessment of Admiralty efforts and expressing doubt about UK convoy capacity. It references Admiral Sims, Ambassador Page, and President views on naval policy.
Woman's backache relief from herbal nerve tonic praised
A testimonial from Mrs Ellen Draper of Darton Ohio endorses Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for weakness nervousness and digestive trouble. The ad claims it strengthens the weak woman helping backache headaches dizzy spells and bearing down feelings. Available non alcoholic in liquid or tablet form with small trial pack offered by the Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY.
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Darton, Oxto
Ellen Draper
Roltin Street
Doctor Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
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