Lavish Trick Dinners Highlight Post Prohibition Social Scene
New York social life turns to extravagant dinner parties as hosts recreate Venice and wild frontier towns with canals, cattle, and raucous casinos. Notable stunts include a subway themed table, horse riding guests, live trout dining, and costly favors while one guest exits in anger over a tasteless menu.
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Venice
Park Avenue
Reggie Vanderbilt
C. K. G. Billings
Torfman
Old Sherry’s
Central Park
Jerome Siege
Electrical payroll tops 320 million in U S
William Coleman, president of the Coleman Electrical School in Kansas City, announces a nationwide payroll of 320 million dollars for electrical workers last year and promotes a free book on practical training. A diamond with a hole through its center is described as a freak gem found in England and valued for its uniqueness.
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U.S
Wm. H. Coleman
Coleman Electrical School
Main St
Kansas City
England
Senate okays building new navy cruisers despite budget clash
The Senate appropriations committee approved 1.2 million to begin three scout cruisers this year, backed by administration and Democratic votes. They also proposed manpower and aviation boosts totaling over 5 million, raising the naval spending beyond the house bill as defense officials cite fleet balance and shipyard employment needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Budget Bureau
Coolidge
Senate Appropriations Committee
Administration
House
Senate
Simee
Wilbur
Canadian Church Rally Sets Speakers for January 22
Drs. George W. Truett and L. R. Scarbrough will headline an all day regional Baptist rally in Canadian on January 22 for Baptists in district nine of the Panhandle. Organizer Dr. G. L. Yates of Amarillo directs Canadian and North Fork associations with additional speakers aiding in association formation.
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George W. Truett
L. R. Scarbrough
Panhandle
G. L. Yates
Amarillo
North Fork
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