Flight Diary Across America From New York to Texas
Charles B. Driscoll chronicles a June cross country trip with Mary aboard a 14 seat American Airlines plane. Stops include Newark Camden Washington Bristol Nashville Memphis Little Rock Shreveport Fort Worth and a sleeper flight westward. The entry notes civic pride at Fort Worth and everyday scenes from towns along the route.
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New York
Mary
Pacific Coast
American Airlines
Newark
Camden
Washington
Bristol
Virginia
Tennessee
Knoxville
Nashville
Memphis
Mississippi
Little Rock
Times Square
Texas
Rainy Night Reunion Sparks a Secret in Cross My Cross My
Peter Moore awaits Cynthia at a lonely junction as a mysterious letter pulls her back from New York. A stranger arrives in the rain and Cynthia reveals a secret plan while rekindling old feelings on a soggy midnight meetup.
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Peter Moore
Cynthia
New York
Pete
Potter-Paynes
Peter
Cynthia Glenn
Giena
Knights of Old
Eter
From Fort Worth to the Valley of the Sun in 1938
A travelogue fragment follows a narrator and companion Frank with china-blue eyes and flaxen hair as a plane crosses plains and deserts from Fort Worth toward Los Angeles. Stewardess Jane Bingaman from Milton Penna reads a syndicated column while the journey nears Salton Sea and Imperial Valley. The ascent over snow capped peaks ends with a landing near City Hall in Los Angeles.
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Frank
Fort Worth
el Paso
Mexico
Jane Bingaman
Milton
Penna
Arizona
Broadway
Salton Sea
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles
City Hall
McNaught Syndicate
Inventory of County Archives of Ohio completes new volume
The Historical Records Survey finished a 204 page inventory on Brown County records from 1818 to today. It catalogs 386 archival entries and outlines what, when and where county records exist to guide researchers.
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Columbus
County Archives of
Ohio
Historical Records Survey
Brown County
Adams
Clermont
Cataloging County Records in Newark to speed inquiries
A description of a county records system notes complete lists classified and cross referenced to locate any record by room safe filing cabinet shelf bin or bundle. It recalls Newport R I as a thriving pre revolutionary port and mentions Johnson in reference to slang terms.
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the Inquirer
Roosevelt Accepts Swedish Monument For New Sweden Founding
President Roosevelt accepted a 60 ton statue by Karl Milles on behalf of the U S from Sweden commemorating the 300 year founding of New Sweden in the Delaware river valley. Prince Bertil carried the gift, unable to attend, with his mother Crown Princess Louise aboard the Kungsholm.
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Wilmington
Del
U.B
Roosevelt
Sweden
New Sweden
Delaware River Valley
Karl Milles
United States
Prince Bertil
Gustav Adolf
Kungsholm
Louise
Destaware River
Fort Christiana Park
Europe
Finland
United
All American Division Defined by State Diversity
The 82nd Division in World War I earned the nickname All American Division for its men from 37 states. The article notes the Senate also features a wide range of staff, including parliamentarians, reflecting broad national representation.
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82Nd
Chief Examiner Arthur Hancock Dies After Illness
Funeral services are planned in Dayton for Arthur Hancock 35 chief examiner of the state securities division. He died Saturday after a month of illness. Hancock served as principal examiner and held roles as journal clerk and stationery keeper.
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Dayton
Arthur Hancock
State Securities Division
Ian
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Arkansas River
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Shreveport
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Roam
United Feature Syndicate, Inc. , Inc
Potter
North Carolina
Glenn
Newport, R. L
New York City
Samuel Johnson
Bailey Market Road
Stre
Ibs
Hamburg
Longhorn
Ilb
Kroger
Eatmore
OLEO
Jack Frost Mustard
Calif
Sox
Latonia Club
Dixie
Sunkist
Kirk’s
GIANT
Lighthouse Cleanser
Avalon
Clapps, Heinz
Libby Baby Food
Gerber
Crisco
Jack Frost
Jack Frost Sugar
Avondale Flour
Homestyle Giant Bread
Campbell’s
Philip
Avondale
van Camp
Embassy
U. S
Druggista
Nurito
U. S. Senate
Pocahonta Schroll
Enb Hivye
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