Balloon race prizes total 3500 to be shared by pilots
Prize money totaling 3500 will be divided among race pilots at the end of the event with extra prizes possible if a world long distance balloon record is broken. The 1336 mile record set in 1912 by Pa. Fisherme France is cited. In a separate item, Anthony Twine, a negro, charged with the death of Frank Brown, remained in jail as the jury in the second trial is unresolved.
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Deg Moines
U.P
Anthony ‘Twine
Frank Brown
France Gains Key Takeoff Position in Balloon Race
In St Louis on September 27 France secures the key takeoff slot in the eighteenth James Gordon Bennett balloon race with Georges Blanchet of the French Aero Club drawing number nine. Other results list U S Army Captain Kepner eighth and Belgium’s Ernest De Muyter sixth, while Germany’s Erich Liemkugel leads the entries. The event features a third trophy since 1906 with past winners Demuyter and Kepner.
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France
George Blanchet
Aero Clib
Chamber of Commerce
Army
United States Army
William HE. Kepner
United States Navy
T. G. W. Settle
Belgium
Ernest Demuyter
Hugo Kaulen, Jr
George Schénstrom
den Yoork
E. Eduardo
Bradley
Argentina
Ward T. van’ Orman
United States
Erich Liemkugel
Germany
Perman
W. E. Kepner
Cupid Plays Iowa Justice Bad Trick
Iowa City justice of the peace Elias J. Hughes married a Cedar Rapids couple Tuesday then the bridegroom went to his car to check for a checkbook, with no returns after 60 hours of deboration. The earlier trial for second degree murder and manslaughter was dismissed.
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Iowa City
Elias J. Hughes
Cedar Rapids
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Promises Relief From Constipation
A vintage advertisement touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a bulk remedy for constipation, claiming it relieves symptoms like headaches and fatigue. It promotes daily two tablespoon servings, versatility in meals, and sale through grocers, hotels, and restaurants.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Wonder Bread Promises New Day for Your Children
A sales pitch extols Wonder Bread as a breakthrough bread after two years on the market. It claims a $6,000,000 research effort and cost to produce ingredients, touts rapid adoption by 10,000,000 women, and asserts benefits against carbohydrate-related energy loss.
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America
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