American Conductor Invited to Repeat Paris London Visit
Vladimir Shavitch of Syracuse New York directed guest runs with the Pasdeloup and London orchestras. He was the first American invited to repeat as guest with the London Symphony Orchestra, with a return engagement set for April 12 1926. Paris orchestras praised his conduct after his Paris Lamoure repertoire engagement last month. Guns and repairs 143 West 7th.
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Pasdeloup Orchestra
Paris
London Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Shaviteh
Syracuse, N. Y
London Orchestra
Shavitch
Beater
London
Warriner refuses to attend parley with mine workers
Samuel D. Warriner, a leader of coal operators, says in a letter to John L. Lewis that the mine owners sub committee is fully authorized to speak for the industry and its personnel cannot be changed. He refuses to participate if the committee’s makeup is altered, and notes the offer to avoid suspensions when the wage contract expires August 31.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Samuel D. Warriner
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Mr. Warriner
W. J. Richards
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Corporation
Atlantic City
Mr. Lewis
Warriner
Anti-Saloon League to Convene in Chicago After Election
The Anti-Saloon League of America plans its national convention in Chicago the day after the November election. F Scott McBride says the result will guide the league's future program. Chicago hosts the event at the invitation of the Chicago Church Federation with Bishop Thomas Nicholson presiding.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Anti-Saloon League of America
F. Scott McBride
Illinois
League
Chicago Church Federation
Anti-Saloon League
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Iowa
Wisconsin
Thomas Nicholson
Detroit
McBride
By product of pulp mills coats Stockholm streets
Stockholm authorities announce a new use for a liquid by product from wood pulp to dust proof streets. Treated macadam or dirt roads become sticky at first but dry to a brown durable surface that resists dust and traffic. The process, once waste, has proven effective in suburbs.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Irish Returning and Restoring Destroyed Property
Wealthy families who fled to England are returning as compensation schemes push rebuilding. Marquis of Lansdowne reconstructs Dereen near Killarney and resides there. his heir the Earl of Kerry also has a nearby home. Duke of Devonshire has restored Lismore Castle in County Waterford after heavy damage.
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Associated Pres
Dublin
Free State
England
Marquis of Lansdowne
Dereen
Killarney
Earl of Kerry
Free State Senate
Duke of Devonshire
Lismore Castle
County Waterford
Japanese Periscope Camera to Record Enemy Ships
A Japanese naval official says a perfected periscopic telescopic camera will let submarines photograph moving enemy ships without detection. If successful, all Japanese submarines may be equipped. First rotor yacht trials at Potsdam exhibition. rotor craft perform well at Templin Lake.
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Sasebo
Japan
Potsdam
Templin Lake
Court officials honored at Lamesa C C dinner
The Lamesa Chamber of Commerce honored Gordon B. McGuire recently appointed judge of the new 106th judicial district and A. W. Gibson named district attorney of the district at a lunch meeting held August 1 at the Williams Hotel.
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Lamesa C. C
Lamesa
Social and Dining Club Formed for Working Girls
London reports a new club opened for city workers, to provide affordable meals and a social center. It aims to help women employed by firms with few staff meals, allowing them to dine without returning home, and to prepare for sports or evening engagements.
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Associated Press
London
Pageant to depict Black Hills gold rush in Deadwood
Deadwood South Dakota hosts The Days of 76 from August 12 to 14 with a reproduced mining settlement of Deadwood Gulch. The pageant features saloons dance halls gambling dens and frontier figures Wild Will Calamity Jane Colorado Charley and California Joe as pioneers help craft an authentic frontier town scene.
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Associated Press
Deadwood
Black Hills
South Dakota
Deadwood Gulch
Wild Will
Calamity Jane
Colorado
Charley
California Joe
Valued painting of Christ found in Isleta New Mexico
Father J J Hartman of St Anthony's orphanage reports a life size painting of Christ in the Isleta mission church near Albuquerque. He regards it as a top art discovery, possibly Byzantine era, older than European works, with unknown artist. The church is about 300 years old and the painting has been moved for safekeeping.
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Albuquerque
N. M
J. J. Hartman
St. Anthony's Orphanage
America
Europe
Christ
Isieta
Here
Hartman
Hive
Father Hartman
Isleta Mission
New Mexico
Tree preservative kills bees in Werder district
In Werder Germany authorities report fruit trees treated with chemicals apparently killed millions of bees in the district. Only insects near the orchards died while others away from the treated area remained unharmed.
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Werder
Germany
Ignorance Bliss for Tourist at Contaminated Spring
A thirsty tourist drank from a roadside spring between Mosier and Hood River. An initial warning sign labeled contaminated water drew a puzzled reply. The Oregon Highway Department replaced the sign with a blunt notice calling the water rotten and undrinkable.
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Dulles
Mosier
Hood River
Wanzer
Oregon Highway Department
Finger Nails Take Superior Polish with Sea Shell Gloss
Ady promotes finger nail care claiming superior polish from Sea Shell Gloss with bold confidence. The short ad highlights a cosmetic product, urging readers to try Sea Shell Gloss for enhanced nail appearance.
A Texas Wonder Ad Promotes Kidney Remedy
An old advertisement touts A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder ailments with mail order options. It claims testimonials and a Sworn statement, listing Dr E W Hall as the contact in St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists and mail delivery available for $1.25. Thousands of pilgrims in Rome report 350000 Holy Year arrivals in April and May. May 15 traffic peaked with 59600 pilgrims via 110 trains and 18000 more in special cars.
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Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive St. St. Louis
Rome
L’epoca
Italy
Cant Beat Tiz Feet Pain Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Tiz foot bath with claims of relief for corns bunions and callouses. It urges readers with tired aching feet to try the product, promising joyful cooling and painless feet after use. A coupon offers a free test and notes a box costs 15 cents at drug or department stores.
Dr Anna Gordon Re elected W C T U President At Convention
Dr Anna A Gordon of Evanston Ill was reelected president of the World’s Women’s Christian Temperance Union at the twelfth triennial convention in Edinburgh. She returned home bearing gifts from represented countries including an Ireland shillelah and Australia pressed flower specimens. A separate report from Berlin notes a Luther wedding anniversary vesper service at the Berlin Cathedral with outdoor commemorations and crowd singing.
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Edinburgh
Anna A. Gordon
Evanston
Ill
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Interna
Tional Temperance Council
Ireland
Australia
Africa
South Africa
Denmark
Berlin
Martin Luther
Luther Monument
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