Naval seaplane test aims coast to Hawaii flight
Naval seaplanes to be tested in a non stop flight from California to Hawaii this summer the longest sustained flight over water by heavier than air craft Take off points will be San Diego and San Francisco with Honolulu the objective Planes designed to operate from land bases could be used for scouting around the Panama Canal the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast if the program succeeds Early models from the Philadelphia naval aircraft factory and a Seattle Boeing plant unit are expected to participate in the test
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Ideal Easter Day Weather Sweetens Sunday in 1925
Sunday Easter in 1925 brought ideal weather with a bright sun and no clouds. Temperatures reached 87 degrees, then stayed above 80, while a cool breeze tempered the heat. Crowds visited Cedar Valley by car, with golf at Sunnyside and Byrnes park drawing hundreds on each course. Fair weather expected tonight and tomorrow, with cooler temperatures likely Tuesday. Saturday ranged from 79 to 41.
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Charles City Claims Smallest Dictionary
Charles City, April 13. This city claims the smallest dictionary in the world in a contest with Mason City which is said to own the world’s smallest crossword puzzle book. The one
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Ring of vice alleged in Hottsville death case
State police probing Anna Richardson death after her partly burned body was found in a secluded Broadmountain area. They believe an organized ring lured young girls from homes. Ten people, including several women, are in county jail after raids on nearby roan houses.
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Tiny Glasgow dictionary book owned by local resident
A miniature 384 page dictionary measures one inch by three quarters inch by one fourth inch thick. Printed in Glasgow by David Bryes & Son, the text is barely legible without a magnifier kept in a silver locket lid. The book is owned by Mrs. Kate G. Bis. A Polish commission is arranging an air front to Dan gig via Warsaw to integrate Poland's air service, to be ready next spring.
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Olive Tablets Offer Liver Aid For Digestive Ease
Thousands seek relief from stomach upset by targeting the liver and bowels with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. A purely vegetable blend with olive oil stains olive color and works without griping. Take one or two at bedtime for relief. eat what you like. 15c and 30c.
A Bearded Tale of Filmore Pusey’s Rise to Power
ABE MARTIN reflects on Filmore Pusey rising from schoolyard taunts over politics to a reform mayor with a municipal gas plant success. The piece traces his father’s Democratic dues, early jobs, and steadfast persistence through reverses, culminating in Pusey’s praised leadership in his hometown.
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Radio circles an' plays in th' band headline
Radio circles an’ plays in the band. He’s been married almost a year, and even now he shows no signs of discouragement or letting up.
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Waterloo Colored Churches Plan Union Service April 19
Waterloo African Methodist and Mt. Carmel Baptist churches will unite for an April 19 union service at African M E church Mobile and Albany streets. The plan emerged from a Saturday meeting of NAACP local unit representatives with music and 10 minute talks from each church. Milton Fields, NAACP local unit president, warns against un authorized ad solicitations in the group’s name. William G. McAdoo holds a patent on an improved vacuum bottle.
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