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MOTHER REAVES DIPS INTO THE FUTURE

... Among her other prophecies, Mother Reaves claims to have foretold the deaths of two famous fliers—Kingsford- Smith and Amelia Earhart. And so well is she known to the river dwellers round London that they call her the Old Lady of the Thames. The old gipsy ...

Published: Sunday 07 January 1940
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 737 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

AMELIA EARHART

... AMELIA EARHART Soaring Wings. A Biography of Amelia Earhart. By George Palmer Putnam. (Harrap. 11s.) Flying has many heroes, but only one heroine, and she is the subject of this excellent biography by her husband. A labour of love, it draws in rich and ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 864 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

MODEL AEROPLANES AND SHIPS

... —Three a Pennv.—W Powell.—Ninety Times Guilty.—H. Pratt.—Secret and Urgent. —W. Putnam.—Soaring Wings: A Biography of Amelia Earhart.—C. Ritchie.—The Unfinished War.—C. Roper.—Archbishop Laud.—C. Seaver.—Scott of the Antartie.—C. Seligman.—Voyage of the ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1940
Newspaper: West Middlesex Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ADDITIONS TO LIBRARIES

... Meredith.—Three a Penny.—W Powell.—Ninety Times Guilty.—H. Pratt.—Secret and Urgent.—W. Putnam.—Soaring Wings: A Hiogranhy of Amelia Earhart.—C. Ritchie.—The Unfinished War.—C. Roper.—Archbishop Laud.--C. Seaver.—Scott of the Antartic.—C. Seligman.—Voyage of ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1940
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 474 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BOOKS

... gunning of Spaniards, Poles, Finns and North Sea trawler and lightship men, and salute air folk of another breed. Miss Amelia Earhart was a lovable skyways girl first woman to fly the Atlantic, solo pilot from Mexico City to New York, Honolulu to New York ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2874 | Page: 72 | Tags: Review 

ISSED

... had apparently got through the railings around the N SOS in a bottle, signed pond and fell into the boiling water. Miss Amelia Earhart, the lost When his mother, Mrs. Elisabeth transatlantic airwoman, was found Thomas, twenty-five, the wife of a brave ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1068 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MACHINE. answers some

... about famous personahties, and their exploits, in the recent history of aviation, namely, Soaring Wings : A Biography of Amelia Earhart. By George Palmer Putnam. Illustrated (Harrap; ns.); and “The Story of the Winced-S.” The Autobiography of Igor I. Sikorsky ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1127 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Never Neglect INDIGESTION

... /3, 2/-, 5/- Also in Tablet Form in Handy Pocket Tins, 64. * FLASH-BACK! iYears of Crazy Contrasts! Hwas mail services. Amelia Earhart's tragic death on a world flight. Tennis every week-end. The great exodus from the towns every Saturday Beer Barrel ...

Published: Sunday 15 September 1940
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1533 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

THE CARIBOU KIDS

... falling to pieces. And I remember - those other air stars, Kingsford-Smith, Chamberlain and Byrd. William Brock, and Amelia Earhart twang off from Harbour (Race In Conception Bay. And Balbo, the Italian ace, arriving with his fleet of twenty-seven ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1940
Newspaper: John Bull
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1371 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

9,135 feet: Release not fixed. PECTACULAR aerial romantic melodrama, obviously inspired by the meteoric career ..

... 9,135 feet: Release not fixed. PECTACULAR aerial romantic melodrama, obviously inspired by the meteoric career of Amelia Earhart. America's foremost aviatrix. It concerns the rivalry of a happygo-lucky air ace and a quiet, unassuming designer for a brilliant ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1943
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

REVIEWS 7ontinued Flight for Freedom

... Marshall. 9,135 feet: Release not fixed. PECTACULAR aerial romantic melodrama, obviously inspired by the meteoric career of Amelia Earhart. America's foremost aviatrix. It concerns the rivalry of a happygo-lucky air ace and a quiet, unassuming designer for ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1943
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 445 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM (RO-Radio)

... --Rosalind Russell, Fred McMurray. , Herbert Marshall. ATUDSPIIEKK.- Aerial romantic melodrama. inspired loy Dm career of Amelia Earhart, America's foremost aviatrix, and the rivalry of an air me and a Plane designer for her hand. - Pique Dame Overture ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1943
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 28 | Tags: none