Medford mail tribune., July 14, 1929, Image 18

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ONE WAY to get back to
terra firraa from the air is the
way pictured litre. This re
markable photograph of
John Tranum, Danish avia-
tor, using his parachute, was
made at a height of 1000
feet at Maidenhead, Eng-.
land, from an accompanying'
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PRETTY LMBITMS AND PRETTY GIRLS played . TO'fw fMffi I
a major part in making ihe annu.il Elks' convention at Los KZV -K&'ti0MP$ iCvftf ' ' '
Angeles a mot succes lul one. '1 hese three misses do you , $t WMT HrKU' fXfiW f kl .' ' ''.''
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'WS'v - -t'i L '-," ocean, in fact, just everything, on it. 7 he floral globe is 1 5 feet in diameter and is in bloom . ' ',. - , Sv M f ' - ' 'i
?Y'lM '$ffi 7l(h 7jff ' almost Ihe year round at the Uld ooidiers nome at Leavenwonn. r.as. .. . "V, ' I i ' I
RARE AND PECULIAR is this animal, an aardvarkj,
ifrom South Africa. It has fawn-colored coarse hair, short
legs with clawed feet and' a blunt snout. Its home is in lh
Philadelphia zoo now and attendants there explain it is com-,
jnonly known as the Dutch' earth pig..
MIDSHIPMEN ON DRESS PARADE can strut their stuff just as smoothly as their arch A
enemies (in athletics) at West Point. Here arc some middies on parade during commence- Pfl
merit week at Annap.olis. . :..".. .
SHE'S HEARD OFTEN BUT NOT SEEN: And it V
loo bad the public cannot see pretty Helen Nugent, popular
radio contralto singer, as often as they enj'oy her voice. She's,
not the least bit hard tp gaze upon, u she? ,
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, TO PHOTOGRAPH THIS BOLT OF LIGHTNING
, necessitated alrrt intention on the part of a Milwaukre.'Wis..
Icameraman. C It is one of the most remarkable photographs '
' of an clectiical storm ever made. An appairnt bie.ik in the
j ,' bolt, as it passed behind A cloud, and a number of secondary
"flashes that followed the main iticik can be seen.
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I QUEEN MARY of Eng
land seems to be following
the trend of women style a
! lul clo'cly in this ensemble,
Although it could not be
I called daring in any fashion,
I her dress is quite a number
' of inches highcl this season.
,TH1S GLIMPSE OF MONTEREY BAY, the Carmcl
peninsula, explains why many artists and writers have estab-'
lished a colony at that spot of the California coast. I nci-,
dentally, this view taken from a Montcicy Bay home shows,
in the foreground, part of the Pebble Beach golf links where
tlie pniinnal Amntnnr tmirnnmpnt will be played this year.
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IT'S LO'E TIME FOR SEALS in summer. )u;t tlx- s.me as it is for hundreds of lovers
the world oer. And here we have the courting antics of two watery inmates of a Milwaukee,
W is., loo, as an older seal, perhaps already smitten by Dan Cupid's bow, watches closely.
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ENVOY TO AMERICA
from Persia is Mirza Da
voud Khan Meftah, pictured
here. And he is one of the
most interesting members of
the diplomatic colony in
Washington.
WHAT IF SHE DOES BLOW? It simply makes for
beitcr sailing. The Craft pictured here is the "Rawhite,' pride
of Sydney, Australia. It's shown rounding a curve in a fair
hivf7(v rxnte the man perrhen ninng th raiIs.
A BEAN-EATER, and
one who likes 'em, is James
Roosevelt, son of Governor
Franklin D. Roosevelt of
New York. From the way
he opened wide his mouth, it
must have been Boston's
best which he was served
during commencement exer
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YES. A WAY TO KEEP COOL but not the best way '
r in Ihe world to most folks. Billy Bomar, circus daredevil,
i pictured doing his acrobatic stunts on the scaffolding of ,
44-story building under construction in New York. Wotti life!
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