Lindberghs survive flooded Yangtze survey crash
Charles A. Lindbergh and wife Helen capsized on the Yangtze while departing for a flood relief survey. British sailors aboard Hermes rescued them. plane badly damaged and not repairable. They had planned a second Wu Han survey and return to the United States. Previously Lindbergh faced a hostile crowd. a Chinese doctor and flood official accompanied him.
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Hankow
China
Charles A. Lindbergh
Yangtze River
Filer
Hermes
Lindberghs
Wuhu
Wuhuan
Col. Lindbergh
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Lindbergh
Kiwanis Club Holds Open Meeting with New Leader
Captain A E Avery of the Salvation Army joined Kiwanis at the noon meeting in Hotel Newell. Dana Call moves to Norwalk after three years as local manager of City Loan and Guarantee Co. A new quartet sang, and officers for 1932 were nominated for democratic election next week. Dr S J Birbeck left with two cartwheel prizes. Solomon verse quoted.
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A. E. Avery
Salvation Army
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Newell
Captain Avery
Norwalk
Sandusky
Kiwanian
Dana Call
City Loan and Guarantee Co
Jim Artalage
Paul Wainwright
William Struck
Harland D. Brown
S. J. Birbeck
Nelson Fitch
Sir Thomas Lipton Feared After Four Doctors Called
Sir Thomas Lipton, a 1-year-old millitonaire merchant and yachtsman, faced health worries as four physicians were summoned to his London home after a chill.
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Thomas Lipton
London
Marble Boom For Canon City
Canon City, Colo. The U S Marble Co announces the first unit of a large marble quarry will begin work immediately. The Denon City crusher is rebuilt to 30 tons an hour. The six acre plant will include storage and warehouses. Marble comes in pink rose and buff. The quarry near Canon City holds high grade marble with three shades claimed unique. The operation may employ 1000 to 1600 workers in time.
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Canon City
Colo
U. S. Marble Co
Denon City
U.S. Marble Co
Washington Portrait Posters Bring School Rooms to Macoupin
George Washington posters 28 by 28 inches will adorn every Macoupin County classroom. The color copies of Gilbert Stuart’s Athenaeum painting are funded by Congressman Earl Major of Hillsboro in cooperation with the U S George Washington Bicentennial Commission to spark interest in Washingtons 200th birthday celebration.
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Washington
Carlinville, AL
Macoupin County
George Washington
Earl Major
Hillsboro
Gilbert Stuart Athenaeum
Congressman Major
United States
State Sugar Boom Fades in Kansas History
In the 1880s Kansas touted a sugar boom with bond issues for mills and government subsidies. Fort Scott and Ottawa factories received direct state and federal funding, and a bounty paid for sugar produced in Kansas. The program ended when the bounty was cut by the Legislature.
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Topeka
Kan
Kaneng
W. E. Atchison
State Board of Agriculture
Fort Scott
Ottawa
Kansas
Fragmented Note on a Deteriorating Operation
A damaged snippet describes a prolonged operation over three years with a collapse at the 100 meter mark. The fragment hints that progress stalls before the final chapter, offering little definitive detail.
Cascarets Advertised as Quick Relief for Constipation
A brief ad touts Cascarets as the fastest and easiest cure for bilious symptoms from constipation. It claims easy, pleasant bowel activation with Cascara made products that strengthen bowel muscles, and notes availability in all drug stores for 10 cents.
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Texas
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Constitution
Corpus Christ
Solomon
First Savings Sloang
IO Middle Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Sir Thomas III
Shep
Detroit
Henry Orlowski
Orlowski
Yeges
Madison
Wis
University of Oslo
Norway
Wisconsin
Didrik Arup Seip
E. W. Selmer
Dr. Seip
America
American Civic
American Civic Association
Greenfield Village
Ford Gardens
Dearborn
Ann Arbor
Crosse Pointe
Bloomfield Hills
Minn
Jesse Rose
O. K
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Franklin
Beach Cliff Nursery
Cam
Broad Street
Elyria, Ohio
Holland
Darwin
Baron de Laton Naye
Bartigan
Clara Batt
Fsr
Combs Saunders
King Harold
LaTulip
Madame Krelage
Wm. Pitt
Innel
Bel Madonna
Boule de Neigle
Yellow Prince
Fred Moore
Orenge
Rose Gresdetin
Kaiser Kroon
White Hawk
St. James
Panorama
Louis XIV
Jeanne de Ceff
Carek—Florist
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