Aviator Carlstrom Launches Mail Flight Chicago to New York
Victor Carlstrom, a 200 horsepower biplane aviator, leaves Chicago at 6 09 PM bound for New York. He flies east along the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern route without stops carrying letters from Chicago officials to New York officials and to New London Connecticut destined for the Deutschland. The trip is done under a New York newspaper auspice as aerial mail service.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Victor Carlstrom
New York
The
Aero Club of Illinois
Carl
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad
New London
Conn
Carlstrom
Toledo
Cleveland
Ohio
Elm
Binghampton
Port Jervis
Birdman passes near Toledo at 8 22 a m
Carlstrom from New York reports a Birdman sighting near Maumee village eight miles south of Toledo at 8 22 a m.
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Birdman
Toledo
Carlstrom
New York
Maumee Village
Father of the Naval Reserve Movement Dies at 61
Captain Howard Patterson of Brooklyn educator and author on nautical astronomy died at 61. He founded the New York Navigation School and was famed as the father of the naval reserve movement. In 1889 he served Haiti’s navy under President Legitime before returning to Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
New York
Howard, Patterson
New York Navigation School
Naval Reserve Movement
Brooklyn
Legitime
Haiti
Patterson
Woman's committee to pick national golf dates
A committee of women will select the course and dates for their next national golf tournament. The United States Golf Association announced the committee must choose three clubs and the date deemed best, with votes at the next annual meeting in New York in January.
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Associated Press
New York
The
United States Golf Association
Dean's Kidney Pills Help Mobile Fireman Case
A Mobile city fireman describes chronic kidney distress and backache relieved by Dean's Kidney Pills. He purchased them at Albright & Wood's Drug Store and reports improved kidney function after use. Price is 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY backs the remedy.
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Dean
Murdock, &Sr
S. Lawrence St
Mobile
Albright & Wood
Mr. Murdock
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism easing stiffness and circulation issues. It claims fast relief from sprains strains bruises and sore spots and promotes the product as a universal family helper priced at 26c 50c and more.
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Sloan
Rips
High Cost of Burial Attributed to War and Cremation Push
New York reports the European war driving higher burial costs as undertakers raise service prices and coffin hardware by 20 to 40 percent due to imported chemicals. Even the cheapest coffins cost about five dollars more, with wholesale suppliers informing undertakers of a general trade advance. To offset the rise, undertakers consider promoting cremation as an alternative.
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New York
Fair flyer soon leaves for Japan
Miss Katherine Stinson of Jackson Mississippi will depart after Gulf Coast Fair for San Francisco then sail to Honolulu Japan China and the Philippines to teach flying. Her manager W H Pickens of Columbus Mississippi has secured students. Passports arranged by local federal officials after a late telegram changed sailing date to November 11.
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Katherine Stinson
Jackson
Miss
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
Japan
China
Philippines
Land of Nippon
W. H. Pickens
Columbus
Mise Stinson
Health Talks on Skin Care and Diet Tips
The column discusses germicides for acne and pimples, the need to adjust diet for skin health, and occasional sun exposure after initial relief. It advises potatoes as a key nourishment, even suggesting daily one pound portions in various preparations to provide essential nitrogen for tissue development.
Have you met Catharine Doyle in Have You Met Her
A serialized tale features Catharine Doyle who believes she fulfills motherly duty by giving her children what she thinks is best. She provides eggs meat porridge and a garnish tidy home yet her daughters hunger for sugar and help with chores remains unmet. The piece probes maternal sacrifice and unintended neglect.
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Catharine Doyle
Prominent Letters Explore Marriage and Family Roles
A fragment from a Dear Miss Greeley Smith column discusses mothers limiting marriages, recounting a case where a young man abandoned a refined suitor due to a nagging mother. The text hints at social expectations of wives as helpmates and nest builders.
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Miss Greeley-Smith
Tee
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Richard Jones
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