Giant Airship to Bring Oil Officials to Tulsa Expo
More than twenty airplanes will carry about seventy people to the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa Oklahoma on September 19. Definite plans confirm twenty planes will fly to Tulsa with several more likely to come unannounced along with about eight local aircraft. Col Charles A Lindbergh is expected to visit Tulsa September 30 and an army blimp from Scott Field will also participate.
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Standard Oil
Tulsa
Oklahoma
St Lous
Charles A. Lindbergh
Scott
First watch by Peter Henlein and Nuremberg eggs
The muzzled dog wagging its tail is not due to the muzzle. Peter Henlein, a locksmith of Nuremberg, made the first watch in 16560. The awkward instruments without crystals and with only one hand were known as Nuremberg eggs.
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Ee Peter Henlein
Nuremberg
Aviation Promoters to Attend Exposition by Air
A crowd of oil and metal firms will attend the exposition by air using planes from Standard Oil Indiana Texas Company Manhattan Oil Maxwell House Coffee Royal Typewriter Eagle-Pitcher Lead Phillips Petroleum and others. Notable flyers include Chairman Robert W Stewart from Chicago President B E Hull of Texas Company and Frank Hawkes piloting a Ryan monoplane from Houston.
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Stanolird
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Robert W. Stewart
Jackson, McElroy
Bullock
Chicago
Texas Company
Houston
Tex
B. E. Hull
G. L. Noble
J. S. Leach
F. P. Dodge
Frank Hawkes
Deane Gill
Manhattan Oil Company
Fort Worth
Travelair
Robert F. Garland
Tulsa
San Diego
Ryan
Oklahoma
Maxwell House
Coffee Company
Memphis
Tenn
Fokker
Royal Typewriter Company
Eagle-Pitcher Lead Company
Joplin
T. C. Carter
J. V. C. Gregory
Gregory
Phillips Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
Okla
Billy Parker
A. E. Merriam
Wichita
E. G. Johnson
Ardmore
Scientific Research Company of
Local pilots vie in vendors’ plane match at Tulsa
Aubrey Strickland of Muskogee teams with a G H plane while Skelly Oil Company of Tulsa partners with a Mid-Continent Spartan. The pairing suggests a regional aviation event featuring named pilots and aircraft brands from Oklahoma.
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Aubrey Strickland
Muskogee
Skelly Oil Company
Tulsa
Community Aid to Meet at Columbus
In Columbus on September 22 the Community Aid group plans an all day meeting with Mrs Frank Crosby. A picnic dinner will be served at noon and attendees should bring a dish, plate, cup and silver. The sixth birthday event features sewing, carpet rags and quilt block work.
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Columbus
B. A. Maxwell
Chautauqua
N. Y
John Carroll
Bealington
Alice Wilson
Community Aid
Frank Crosby
Aid
Eeryone
Dorothy Reed
Edinboro
James Carrig
Business College
Jamestown
Oklahoma youth sentenced to electric chair for bank robbery murder
Matthew Kiniés, a youthful Oklahoma outlaw, was sentenced today to the electric chair for complicity in a bank robbery and the killing of Police Chief W. J. McAnally in Geges, Oklahoma, last May 18. The jury reached a verdict of guilty after a week of deliberation.
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Okrmulger
Okagbenti
Matthew Kiniés
Oklahoma
W. J. McAnally
Geges
Okla
Fraud Order System Saves Millions From Lottery Scams
United Press reports the post office fraud order program saved gullible Americans from losing millions to quick fortune schemes. Horace J. Donnelly notes 176 fraud orders this year against gambling lure ads, with domesticated scams on perpetual youth and “fountain of youth” cures. Officials say many operators shut down or reform rather than face fraud actions.
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Joseph
Wasney
United Press
Washington
Post Office Department
United States
Horace J. Donnelly
Department
Denmark
Spain
Perpetual Youth
Prohibition Tightens Rules on Hair Tonic Booze
Washington reports new Prohibition regulations by Commissioner Doran to curb bootlegging. Hair tonics, beauty products, and denatured alcohol must be bottled in containers under one gallon and not sold in bulk. Plants face access limits, annual permits after 1928, and tighter controls on rubbing alcohol to hinder illicit bases for imported spirits.
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Prohibition
Doran
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Penas, Ave. W
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Penna. Ave. E
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Sam Davis
Bell Phone
Ave
E. Warren
Launderers Dry Cleaners
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Auto. Electrical” Co
Penna, Ave. E
Bell
Stromberg
Crosley
Marcel
Carling
Conservatory
Warren
Lulu Blotz
Parker Kramer
Department of Commerce
Stinson-Detroit
Virgil Helliburton
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Eddie Spencer
Seminole
Eaglerock
Glenn Hurrane
Sinclair Oil Company
Covington
Hugh West
Semino
Waco
A. M. Sloan
Colorado
Texas
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Uncle Sam
Hate
Samuel Merwin
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Hattie
Julian
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Picketts
Eveready B
Sheffield
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