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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Commenting on the two Zeppelins that are being built in England, Captain Biddlecomb remarked that they were each equipped with six Rolls Royce engines of 360 H.P. Sleeping accommodations for 100 people will also be made. The plan is to run a regular service schedule between cities of the British Empire. In 1929 the first connections are to be established between London, India and Canada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIDDLECOMB DISCUSSES AERIAL TRANSPORTATION | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

...gold piece is offered to the student who can suggest the best name for the new Restaurant that is being built by Mr. John Whouley, proprietor of Hazen's Sandwich Shop, it was announced today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZE IS OFFERED FOR BEST NAME FOR NEW EATING PLACE | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

...principal scientific advances in the next five or ten years will be made along the lines of commercial aviation and radio transmission, in Mr. Cowie's opinion. He also believes that airports, which will be union depots, must be built close to large cities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIRPLANES SOON TO GO 500 MILES IN AN HOUR | 12/14/1927 | See Source »

Although there has been no trace of the Indians found anywhere else, and there are no indications of their later habitation, a comparison between the houses built by them and those of the Pueblos living in the northern part of the state at the present time shows a close similarity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Archaeological Expedition Finds Indian Relics of Bygone Days in Trip to Newly Found Mimbres Valley | 12/14/1927 | See Source »

...distress, and nausea and vomiting accompanying an exposure of from two to three minutes of this concentration. . . . These substances are generally used to cause such sensory irritation that the victim is unable to tolerate a respirator." Airplanes capable of transporting and disseminating diphenyl-chloroarsine (or worse) can be built cheaply, quickly, and in overwhelming numbers. Zut! There goes your civil population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Omnicide | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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