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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1940

Page

3

New Rock Island diesel locomotive tested for Rocket service

The Rock Island on January 17 in Chicago tests a new American Locomotive diesel electric locomotive. At 2000 horsepower it aims for 120 mph, to serve the Rocky Mountain Rockets and six other routes. It features Mars head light and Rocket red livery.

Chicago fRock Island American Locomotive Company Rock Island Rocky Mountain McIntosh & Seymour

Adlerika Claims Clear Skin After Constipation Relief

Verna 3 says her pimples faded after using Adlerika and reports smooth healthy looking skin. The advertisement asserts Adlerika cleanses both bowels and relieves temporary constipation that worsens complexion, from GEO L. McDaniel, Druggist.

Verna Geo, L. McDaniel

Balloon Altitude Record by Stevens and Anderson

In November 1935 Capt. Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson set a balloon altitude record in Explorer II, rising to 72 394.8 feet in a helium filled craft.

Albert W. Stevens Orvil A. Anderson

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