British Cabinet Considers Giant Airship Fleet for Commerce and War
London reports Cabinet weighing approval for a 5,000,000 cubic foot airship with 150 ton capacity and 44 ton payload. If funded, first craft aims for nonstop London to Australia in five days and 80 mph speed, with later aims to link Britain to Italy New Zealand China and other Empire parts.
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London
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McLaren
Dally
France
England
Woman’s tale of theft as stranger questions Los Angeles
An LA woman recalls a morning encounter with a stranger who asked to inspect her head and license and then searched her purse in the home area. The intruder retrieved a wrist watch set and jewelry from the bag as she worried about a holdup.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mrs. Co. H
New Swallen Glands Treatment Reported in Study
A newly described treatment for swallen glands is presented, noting it may attack germs and poison, with claims of long-lasting effects. The report mentions a concentrated preparation used to reduce swelling and dissolve irritants, promising discharge and destruction of harmful agents.
Indiana G A R Encampment Opens In Frankfort
Indiana's surviving Grand Army of the Republic members gathered in Frankfort for the Forty fifth Department Encampment. About 500 delegates were expected with total attendance likely under 1,000. National Commander in Chief Gaylord M Salzgarber of Wert Ohio planned to attend. a parade and campfire were scheduled.
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Frankfort
Ind
Clinton County
Indianapolis
Gaylord M. Salzgarber
In Wert
Ohio
Grand Army
Purdue Expert Outlines Rust Control In Greenhouse
Lafayette Ind Dr R E Mains of Purdue University reports that three plant rusts can be cultivated and controlled under greenhouse conditions. He explains rusts are microscopic parasitic plants that can cause severe crop losses and outlines methods to observe their development in controlled environments.
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Ind
R. E. Mains
Purdue University Experiment Station
Mains
Jand
Cities Gain In School Enumeration
Indianapolis June 3 The farmers move to town as the first complete compilation of the state school enumeration shows 819833 persons aged six to twenty one. Cities gain 9713 over last year with 413012 living in cities and 374425 in rural districts.
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New Congressional Country Club Opens Near Washington
A new Congressional Country Club opens near Washington attracting lawmakers and officials. The 400 acre grounds host two 18 holes and a 9 hole course with swimming and equestrian facilities. President Coolidge attends the opening with Hoover as president and Underwood as vice president in the leadership lineup.
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Guies
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Congress
Vigesai
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Oscar Underwood
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District of Columbia
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United‘ ‘States
Congressman’s Golf Motive Ties to Re election
A congressman’s strong bid for reelection is linked to his aim of earning two more years of golf at the Congressional Country Club, suggesting sport dollars influence political leverage.
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Congressinal Country Club
Washington
Congressional Country Club
Princeton Seeks G A R Encampment for 1925
Princeton Indiana authorities announce a bid to host the 1925 Grand Army of the Republic encampment this week. The piece notes Gibson county volunteers during the Civil War and says the convention site is expected to be chosen Wednesday.
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Gibson County
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