1928 frame of political turnover and nominating dates
International News Service outlines a year of intense political activity in 1928 with a presidential election looming, Congress to convene, and a detailed calendar of state and national nominating petitions and primary dates across Ohio New Hampshire Wisconsin Pennsylvania Indiana Nebraska Oregon Maryland Massachusetts and more through May 1 and beyond.
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International News Service
Washington
House of Representatives
Assembly of Congress
Ilinois
Illinois
Ohio
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Nebraska
Massachusetts
South Dakota
California
New Jersey
Oregon
Maryland
West Virginia
Christmas Party At Woodmen Hall Draws Hundreds
Several hundred people attended a Christmas entertainment by the Woodmen Circle drill team at the W O W hall. C G Duke won first prize a cedar chest of embroidered linen, Mrs C B Frederick second, Mrs G Hl Norman third. Proceeds aid the team’s next national encampment after competing in Los Angeles last summer.
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Woodmen Circle
W. O. W. Hall
C. G. Duke
East Tenth Street
C. B. Frederick
North Taylor Street
G. Hl. Norman
East Eighth Street
Los Angeles
San Jacinto Church Plans Business Meet 1928
The San Jacinto Methodist church in state choice schedules a quarterly conference and delegates election for 1928. Dates include May 5 Florida presidential declarations, May 7 primary election, May 8 state preference, May 15 New Jersey, May 18 Oregon, May 22 South Dakota, May 29 West Virginia, and June 5 Florida primary entries.
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San Jacinto Methodist Church
Florida
New Jersey
Oregon
South Dakota
West Virginia
Church Meeting Tonight Urges Attendance for Business Matters
London report notes Miss Lara Smith, 17, daughter of the British high commissioner for South Africa, planning to read for the bar at the Temple in London. She aims to qualify in three years and practice law in South Africa upon return.
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London
Lara Smith
South Africa
Temple
Knights Templars
Legal Fraternity
Trace of Asiatic Migration to Madagascar Revealed
International News Service reports Dr Relph Linton head of the Marshall Field Madagascar expedition found evidence of a 2000 year old Asiatic migration to southern Africa and Madagascar. Indonesians battled native groups, later supplanted by Lus and other negro tribes, with links to Polynesians and possible origins from Java Sumatra and Borneo.
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International
Chicago
Dees
Africa
Madagascar
Relph Linton
Marshall Field
Linton
Java
Sumatra
Borneo
Asia
Pacific
Philippine Islands
Marqueses
Hawaii
Pacific Islands
Tribes Compared in Madagascar Pacific Africa Cultures
Expedition leader bases conclusions on study of Malagasy tribes Pacific Islanders and African cultures. He claims Malagasy culture is Asiatic in origin not African, notes seven thousand year old roots and stone age vestiges, with stone monuments echoing Neolithic Europeans.
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Madagascar
Pacific Islands
Africa
Europe
Fashion Book Notice for Fall Winter 1927 28 Designs
Globe-News advertises a comprehensive fashion book offering 500 Igdien patterns for misses and children with color plates and 30 illustrated dressmaking arts. Includes a concise article on dressmaking and home sewing hints. Address request to Globe-News, 11-18 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, N Y.
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Globe-News
Sterling Vince
Brooklyn
N. Y
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