Early explorers paid paltry wages for world changing feats
Chicago reports that Columbus worked for less than a dollar a day with aides on 320 dollars a year. Prof. Ruge cites total Columbus era costs at 1 140 000 maravedi about 15 796 dollars. Queen Isabella and Paris funded ventures, many early expeditions yielded poor business returns yet paved later wealth from exploitation.
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Chicago
Jrving
Byrd
Amrundsen
North Pole
South Pole
Calumbus
Drake
Frobisher
Cabals
Margellan
Christopher Columbus
America
Martin, Juan
Anton Peres
Northwestern University
Ruge
Columbus
Ica
Isabella
Angel
Paris
Amundsen
Ponce de Leon
Provida
de Salo
Mississippi
Balboa
Pacific Ocean
Dirigible Los Angeles Launches Coast Cruise
The naval airship Los Angeles began a short Atlantic coast cruise from Lakehurst New Jersey at 3 55 today under Lt Commander C E Rosendahl command. The ship carries 47 officers and men including Commander Garland Fulton of the constructions corps in Washington.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Atlantic
C. E. Rosendahl
Garland Fulton
Constructions Corps
Bureau of Aeronautics of Washington
Air Flights Show Cure for Whooping Cough
Berlin reports a preliminary medical trial suggests airborne exposure may cure whooping cough. Dr. Kettner and a father with two sisters aged 11 and 9 flew to 3000 metres, curing the two children in one flight while a younger sister aged one required lengthy injections.
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Berlin
A. Kellner
Medizinische Welt
Kettner
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Promises Gentle Constipation Help
In forty seven years of practice Dr Caldwell argued against drastic purges and promoted Syrup Pepsin as a mild vegetable remedy that safely empties the bowels. He claimed it is pleasant tasting, non habit forming, and suitable for families, offering a free sample by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
Flight Atmosphere Eases Patient Nervous Disorder
The change of air and altered surroundings during the experience of flying produced a salutary effect on the patient’s nervous condition, reducing nervous symptoms and improving overall condition.
Kotex Promotes Hygiene Across the World
The product has transformed sanitary habits by making feminine care safer under demanding conditions. Eight in ten better class American women have adopted Kotex for health and peace of mind.
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America
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Magellan
Cabots
Amer
Dirigible
Qudceurtte
Fter
Ehia Elfel
Hill’s
Kotex
Aaa
Ase Ao
Aave
Big Holt
Mackie & CO
Waterloo
Iowa
Paul Davis Dry Goode Co
Sardeson-Hovland Co
Lauerman
Bob Evans
Sardeson-Hovland
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