Etta Kett’s New York Homecoming With Aviator Friend
Etta Kett meets an old school friend now an aviator in St Laws and travels to New York, where she reaches home at last. The note hints at weeks of peace and the hopeful tone of reunion.
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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1927
Page
7
Etta Kett meets an old school friend now an aviator in St Laws and travels to New York, where she reaches home at last. The note hints at weeks of peace and the hopeful tone of reunion.
Gas buggies and a wary turnout marked the scene as the committee arrived to read a neighbor’s protest letter. The mood around the board fence contrasted with the crusader’s expected resolve.
Market notes from Aug 1 report flour, coffee, oils, milk, and poultry prices with receipts totals and state variations. Air travel and military notes follow, including Lindbergh flight leg details and a mine layer accident with casualties near a turning road incident.
Burke, who recently wrote a successful London theatre play, was a waiter in a small restaurant just weeks ago, clocking 14 hour days and living mainly on tips. A brisk exchange reveals a dogmatic character named Verger and a jokey line about differing fortunes. An expedition in Chicago to “scour the remote places of the earth” may test its mettle on the drainage canal before departure.
The question notes a $30 000 prize for a nonstop flight from Paris to its airport was offered. It also references a sinking excursion boat, an earthquake in May last, a couple on a honeymoon, a midwestern governor’s accident, and the death of a famed boxer in poverty.
Transit hours outline early and Sunday service for Warren Street lines to Sheffield Conenango Avenue and North Warren. Cars run varying intervals from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. weekdays, with Sunday first trips at 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. for some lines, and through connections to Jamestown and Frewsburg on select routes.
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