Soviet Mystery Plane Eyes 6000 Mile North Pole Flight
A Soviet single engine mystery plane awaits favorable weather to launch a 6000 mile non stop flight from Moscow to San Francisco over the pole. Leader Levaneffsky heads a crew of three as officials say takeoff will occur when conditions improve amid a Behring Sea storm.
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Moscow
North Pole
San Francisco
Paul Codes
Maurice Rossi
New York
Rayak
Syria
Northern Sea Route Department
Levaneffsky
Sigmund Levaneffsky
Soviet Union
James J. Mattern
Anadir
Alaska
Behring Sea
Bloodshed Talk Flare in New Orleans Over Long Moves
In New Orleans July 18 the Square Deal Association warns bloodshed may occur within 30 days as Huey P. Long presses to seize local control. They offer mayor T Semmes Walmsley support to resist Long’s actions while Baton Rouge forces previously faced militia opposition.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Square Deal Association
Long
Baton Rouge
Davis Haas
Square Dealers
T. Semmes Walmsley
Air data voyage aims for Honolulu to Antipodes route
Led by Dr. Francis D. Coman of Johns Hopkins, a South Seas expedition sails from Honolulu aboard the schooner Kinkaou to gather meteorological data for potential airline use. The group plans to return in September and may share findings with commercial airlines.
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Honolulu
Francis D. Coman
John Hopkins University
Coman
One-man protest over chlorine draws minnows
Charles E. Clark, a former game warden, dumped about a thousand dead minnows on the steps of the water works in Quincy to protest alleged excessive chlorine in the water supply. He warned he would leave more of his smelly calling cards if action isn’t taken.
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Quincy, K
Charles E. Clark
Clarke
S. S. Tonic Promises Vitality For Blood Health
An old advertisement touts S. S. Tonic as a scientific remedy for tiredness and bodily weakness tied to low red blood cell counts. It claims to restore normal red blood cell levels, improve appetite and digestion, and enhance energy circulation, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
Summer Vegetables and Related Stuffings Recipes
A list of old fashioned vegetable dishes and sauces. Recipes include stuffed baked greens with cheese sauce and rice mixtures, peas and lettuce with butter, asparagus with white sauce and parmesan, buttered cabbage with rich sauce, carrots in sugar and butter, boiled summer squash with sugar, creamed turnips with rich white sauce, and serving suggestions for each.
The Checkerboard Cake Secrets Revealed
Instructions explain a checkerboard cake using standard pans and two batter colors. Mix shortening sugar flour milk and chocolate, bake four eight inch layers with centers alternating dark and white, then stack with filling and finish with icing to reveal the checkerboard pattern.
Fruit Growers Seek Funds for Beetle Control Plan
HAGERSTOWN July 18 A resolution asking increased state and federal funds for Japanese beetle control was left after the Maryland Horticultural Society annual summer field meeting. More than 200 fruit growers from nearby states attended at Smithsburg. Delegates visited orchards and heard talks from fruit production specialists. Dr. Ernest N. Cory reported field records on coddling moth control are being gathered at Salisbury College Park and Hancock to aid timing of sprays.
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Hagerstown
Maryland Horticultural Society
Smithsburg
Ernest N. Cory
Salisbury
College Park
Hancock
Vierheller presides at Maryland horticulture society meeting
A. F. Vierheller extension horticulturist at the University of Maryland and secretary of the society presided. He was assisted by county agent Milt D. Moore of Washington county.
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A. F. Vierheller
University of Maryland
Milt D. Moore
Washington County
A New Fashion Note In Congress
A note from Washington reports Representative Harold Knutson of Minnesota wearing a tropical helmet with a tropical worsted suit and sandals instead of a hat. The item highlights a fashion quirk observed in Congress and contrasts it with typical attire.
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Washington
Congress
Harold Knutson
Minnesota
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