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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1925

Page

3

MacMillan Arctic Flight Reaches Toward Ellesmere Land

MacMillan and NA planes push toward Cape Thomas Hubbard as ice closes in. NA-1 and NA-3 plan a 200 mile hop to land supplies at Flag for Fjord and Cannon Bay, while Dr. Walter Koelz leads a five day scientific party northward. The navy explains two way radio links with the Powdoin and Bellevue station keep the expedition in contact with Washington and the press.

Washington United Press MacMillan Cape Flagfor Fjord Cannon Bay Walter N. Koelz University of Michigan Panikpa Ogwee

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad for Indigestion Relief

An old advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a stomach aid. It claims instant relief from indigestion acid and gas by drinking with water, noting fifty years of physician prescription and the product’s gentleness without purging. It urges insisting on Phillips and lists twenty five cent bottles at drugstores.

Phillips

Fragmentary OCR Brief Mentions Unclear Personal Details

The readable text is fragmentary with names and dates unclear. It mentions May and personal references but lacks coherent events or conclusions to summarize a concrete news item. No verifiable individuals or organizations can be identified from the legible portions.

Jack Daw's Adventures Conhrim Atory By Hal

A brief tale follows Jack Daw in a rowboat with Dotty aboard as a fishing line tethering to a seat causes a sudden tangle. Dotty pulls the line and is briefly pulled underwater, getting soaked in the plunge.

Jack Daw Hal Jack Dotty

General manager of news agency dead

Ettienne Friedlander, who led the Stefani agency for forty years, died today in Rome. The report details ongoing radio communications involving Bellevue, Great Lakes, Peary, Bowdoin, and National Geographic Society as part of a wartime expedition’s messages and two way high frequency links.

Washington A.P Navy Navy Department United States Bellevue D. C S. S. Powdoin S. S. Peary S. S. Bowdoin Boston Rome Ettienne Friedlander Stefani Agency Navy Radio Great Lakes Navy Training Station Illinois Great Lakes Peary Bowdoin National Geographic Society Arthur Collins Cedar Rapids

Discovery Friday Base at Flagler Fjord Faces Ice Hazards

Reported discovery of an intermediate base at Flagler Fjord Ellesmere Island by Byrd and the MacMillan Arctic expedition almost led to damage to NA-1 after ice blocks drifted into the landing area. Planes sought water landings but heavy ice impeded operations as NA-2 remained damaged and ready for flight in two days.

Washington Flagler Fjord Ellesmere Island Navy Navy Department Byrd Cannon Fjord Earl el Reber Andrew C. Nold M. A. Schurr Nels Sorenson Floyd) Bennett Etah West End Nold Bennett Peary Schur Sorenson Cannon FyYord

Deskaheh's Work Will Continue Through New Commission

Deskaheh, speaker for the League of the Iroquois, has died but his work will continue. A four member commission will succeed him rather than a single successor, with details awaiting a meeting of Grand River men and Chief Rickard on the Tuscarora reservation. The commission's formation was disclosed after the leader's world prominence opposing Canadian tribal rights.

Rochester N. Y Deskaheh The League of the Iroquois Grand’ River Rickard Tuscarora Comece Democrat and Chronicle Levi League of Nations Geneva Switzerland League of Six Indian Nations Iroquois League

Friends Praise Ellen Recovery After Mayr's Remedy

Eyewitnesses recount Ellen's dramatic improvement from long stomach and liver troubles after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy on guidance from her aunt. They claim she shed over 40 pounds and fully recovered, while the ad touts the product as cleansing the intestinal tract and calming inflammation.

Ellen Mee Mayr

Heal Skin Diseases With Zeus Cream Case

An historical ad fragment claims Zeus cream provides instant relief for eczema blotches rashes and skin trouble. It promises cleansing effects and relief from torture-like symptoms, targeting readers with skin ailments.

Zeus

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