Word: mail
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ships were authorized for sale, none for charter. Only U. S. bidders need apply. Bids were invited for any of eight different combinations of the ships, one combination requiring the promise to construct two fast new mail ships...
Last week the exact counterpart of all these fanciful suppositions occurred in London. The newspaper of world's largest circulation in any language, the London Daily Mail has been devoting 16 columns per day to the story...
...Daily Mail: "Either never left Croyden in the airplane ... or disappeared in a motor car when the plane landed. . . prodigious hoax...
Reviewing the record of British civil aviation in 1927, the Air Ministry was able to announce proudly, last week, that for the third consecutive year not a single passenger was killed in scheduled commercial flights. The U. S. listened enviously, with reason. Air mail and air transport operations in the U. S. in 1927 were marred by six accidents, seven deaths...
This and more is the masthead of the Overland Mail, daily tabloid, born last fortnight on the Gold Coast Limited of the Union Pacific Railroad, somewhere between Chicago and the Pacific Ocean. The idea: to entertain patrons of the train, to tell them yarns about the scenery and the towns through which they pass...