Buckingham Palace Becomes Social Oasis in Commercial Shift
Buckingham Palace, London home of King and Queen Mary, is described as a growing social oasis amid a changing district. Large townhouses give way to flats and offices as traffic noise and expense push residents to sell or move. Crown staff discuss higher rents and sales to business interests as autos and urban growth reshape the Mall area.
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Buckingham Pal Lads
London
King and Queen Mary
Gil
Ofice
Dukesophers
Belgravia
Tri-State Exposition Meeting Called Off
The planned budget meeting for the 1997 Tri-State fair was canceled due to an order against public gatherings. The meeting would have involved all superintendents and Dr. M. J. Puller was consulted and ruled against proceeding.
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ri-State
Tri-State
M. J. Puller
Bloused Jack Fashion Takes Spotlight in Evening Gowns
A new feature captures strong response this season as the bloused jack gains traction in evening gowns. The design offers a loungey silhouette and refined pleating that appeals to fashion-minded patrons.
Cascaret Candy Ad Promotes Natural Purification
An old advertisement extols cascara laxatives as a natural bowel cleanse. It touts cascaret candies for easy use by children and adults, claiming they purify the system, remove toxins, and eliminate odors without deodorants. It urges readers to buy at druggists for 10c or 5c.
Guards on lonely Vermont line stem flood of Canadian liquor
A 1926 look at Vermont New Hampshire border patrols shows customs inspectors extended patrols, fighting rum runners amid mountains and lakes. They seized contraband including furs laces diamonds narcotics and horse drawn boats. one patrolman died in an accident. Smugglers used smoke screens secret compartments and camouflaged cargos on trains ships and sleighs. Diamonds valued at about 125000 dollars were seized. narcotics were scarce.
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Associated Press
St, Albans
Vermont-Canada
Baron Munchausen
Vermont-New Hampshire
Coast Guard
Bmarine
Lake Champlain
Amarillo to Expand High School With 1300 Seat Auditorium
Amarillo city schools plan a three story addition to the present high school to handle a 60 percent enrollment rise. Architect E F Rittenberry outlines fourteen new classrooms doubling domestic science spaces and new light courts. A 1300 seat auditorium with acoustics designed for community use, a 750 seat cafeteria, a gymnasium with field space and 900 spectator seats are included connected to the Tyler street side.
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Amarillo City
E. F. Rittenberry
Tyler Street
Accoustics
Ladies Apron Pattern Now Available in Four Sizes
The Globe News offers a four size ladies apron pattern in small to extra large with bust measurements from 34 to 48 inches. A medium requires 64% yards of 27 inch fabric, price 15 cents, orders to The Globe News Brooklyn. Send silver or stamps for Fall and Winter Book of Fashions.
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Globe News
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hopeful Peke Locales Plan for Polk Eleventh Tyler Streets Access
School authorities announced last night that despite strict economy in planning the building, nothing essential has been omitted to make it complete and modern in every respect ensuring good access and egress to Polk Eleventh and Tyler streets.
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Polk, Eleventh
Tyler Streets
Amarillo Welcomes Nenia Marie Bennett Arrival
Amarillo notes a new arrival as P. C. Bennett hands out cigars after a newborn girl named Nenia Marie Bennett was born last night just after supper, weighing 842 pounds. Her mother is reported resting nicely.
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Amarillo
P. C. Bennett
Board of City Development
Nenia Marie
Comet Rice promised to stay clean from farm to table
The ad touts Comet Rice as perfectly clean from harvest to home. It claims no dirt or microbes touch the rice and uses vacuuming, machine packaging, and dust proof cartons. A two cent request buys a rice recipe booklet from Comet Rice, 57 Leight Street, Dept jy, New York City.
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Comet Rice
Leight Street
Dept Jy
New York City
Coffee record smashes as drinkers set marks
D Kinard real estate man and coffee devotee downed 100 cups in 7 hours 10 minutes. Barber Harry Smet drank 86 cups in six hours and chased with a pint of beer. A lame line on water use is cited for New York daily consumption. Mellon supports a government Whisky corporation to purify liquor supply. A Chapel Hill spoof suggests fashion trends in New York hotel cotton stockings.
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Associated Press
Port Thurd
D. Kinard
Winnipes
Harry Smet
New York
Chapel Hill
South Carolina
Zemo Heals Itching and Skin Irritation Quickly
Itching Torture Zemo stops itching and relieves skin irritation. It makes skin soft clear and healthy. Itch pimples blotches blackheads disappear overnight in most cases. Minor blemishes vanish promptly. Safe healing salve convenient anytime. All druggists sixty cents and one dollar.
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Zemo
Father Finds Twins After Sixteen-Year Search Near Tulare County
A. R. Cravy, 42, reports locating his twin daughters Teaste and Hessie near Three Rivers after a 16 year search spanning 13 states and 50 000 miles. He learned the girls were once Mona and Mildred Lute from Woodland High School and had been adopted by different families. One daughter reportedly married recently.
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Presa
Vnsalia
Calif
Teaste
Hessie
A. R. Cravy
Three Rivers
Tulare County
Cravy
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles
Visatia
Uy Steele
Mona
Mildred Lute
Woodland High School
Rivera
London claims fastest airplane in world
London reports John Bull touts a single seated fighting aircraft with a 700 horsepower engine as the fastest in the world. New York auction sets record sale of 12 real estate parcels for 6.714 million dollars with a 46 thousand dollar estate disposal fee for the Gould holdings. Bidders fronted 400 million in total wealth at the Commodore hotel sale, including Aeolian Hall.
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London
John Bull
New York
Charles A. Gould
Commodore's Ball Room
Aeolian Hall
From Farm Boy to Dr Pierce Gold Medical Discovery
A Western Pennsylvania farm upbringing led a young man to become a district school teacher and then a physician. He studied nature, treated rural patients by horseback, moved to Buffalo to develop remedies that spread nationwide. His Gold Medical Discovery became world known and sold in millions of bottles.
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Pennysylvania
Buffalo
N.Y
R. V. Pierce
U. S
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
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