England’s disillusion over airships after R-100 crash
In a sweeping review, the article recalls Britain’s 1930 airship program led by the R-100 and R-101, their contrasting fortunes with Canada and India flights, and the fatal crash that ended Britain’s era of large airships. It notes growing mistrust and the R-100 now slated for junk, while the United States and Germany push ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Akron
United States Navy
Great Britain
Air Ministry
Canada
England
India
Germany
United States
Advertising proves newspaper value for trade amid price drops
Charles B. Dulcan of The Heehi Co. asserts newspaper ads boost sales quickly. He cites a nationwide drive showing a 30 percent rise in sales, 14 percent more items, 10 percent more staff, tenfold more long distance orders, and 20 percent higher shipments after increasing advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Dulcan
Heehi Co
Washington
America
New York
College Size No Factor in College Worth
The text argues size does not determine a college's value or strength. Small colleges can shape lives or falter in policy and resources, while large ones can inspire or descend into chaos. It emphasizes clear vision, wise leadership, and strong faculty as the true measures beyond student headcount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Anniversaries and historic births and deaths listed
Today in history and birthdays shown include Live James Devancoey and figures like Artemus Ward Henry Wheaton Fanny Kemble Alvey Adee John Dunlap and Custer. The column also notes a birthday for John F McCard Margaret Lang and Charles Beard with a horoscope urging resilience and remembrance. It recalls a pocketbook incident involving Ma Cuterhill and Mr Underhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Devancoey
New York
Artemus Ward
Massachusetts
Shrewsbury
Wass
Robert R. Luongston
Washington
Henry Wheaton
Providence
Boston
Mass
Fanny Kemble
London
Alvey A. Adee
Astoria
N.Y
Washington, D. C
Ma. Cuterhill
Mr. Underhill
Appointment notice for service director sparks reader reaction
Readers respond to the announced appointment of Fred Underlain as service director and question the process and previous nomination. Comments suggest skepticism about the selection and potential for changes in the leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Underlail
Vanoster
Silent observers and other notes from a winter morning
A fragmented newspaper page reports a cold, hopeful mood with greetings and a holiday atmosphere. It includes verses and jokes about speed and velocity, reflections on patience and nature, a minstrel show exchange, and a reminiscence of Thanksgiving Day spent enjoying Cascade Park with sparse crowds and bare trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eversoas
Cascade Park
Tech Au Strait
Fat
Fragmented Pastiche Quotes From A Town Newspaper Page
A jumble of aphorisms and snippets appears, musing on debt, traffic, patriotism, religion, and social norms. The text mixes quoted lines about courage, traffic signals, Americanism, punctuality, science fantasies, and modern gender roles, with scattered reflections on generosity, hunger, love, and business virtue.
Myselme Expedition Returns to Kish in Mesopotamia
The Field Museum and Oxford University expedition led by Prof. Stephen Langdon resumes in Kish for ninth season. Temples of Sargon and Nebuchadnezzar areas explored. traces of a great flood uncovered. Large finds include inscribed tablets, pottery, silver, jewelry, bones, and human and animal remains revealing 5,500 year old Babylonia history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muselme
Kish
Chicago
Field Museum
Oxford University
Mesopotamia
Stephen Langdon
Oxford
L. C. Watelin
Sargon T
Nehnuchanezzar
Mule, 33, Stile Works, Mexico Farm Photo Tale
A farmer near Mexico, Mo., J. EB. Welnand, keeps a bay mare mule aged 33 that works daily in harness. Purchased as a two year old in 1901, she has served as a workhorse for decades. A separate note mentions a national birthday gift for the King of Sweden, raised by donations nationally, to be used in a cancer crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudnutt
Aea Ig
Elyria
Mai
Lorain
Ohio
Hicago
Cullen Company
Chigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Stile Works
Mexico
J. EB. Welnand
Hero
Welnand
Sweden
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Audit Bureau of
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Ohto
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Clane George
Calvin Coolidge
White House
Congress
Isjz
John Dunlap
Pioneer America
Met American Daily
Philadelphia
Custer
Washita River
Kansas
John FE MiCard
Teneral
Des Moines
Iowa
Margaret Ro Lang
Charles 4 Beard
Knoightstown
Ind
Frank W. Cue
U.S
Chaim Weremann
Voice OF
People
Sallys
Rinsside
Bill Bugg
Todas
Glasgow
Frankie
Teankie
Jarke
Jerkie
Jernie
Jerhie
France
Null and Void
Department of the Interior
Chaym
Aluce
U. S
Cleveland ST
Perry Court
U.S. Royal
Miller-Jones
Portland
Arctic
Kentucky
Ene
Michigan
Twestene
Miller-Jones CO
Ts Wert
Alaska
Broad Street
Banner Lump
Walton Ice & Fuel Co
Winckles Street
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