Federation convention pushes for higher wages for women
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs meeting in Mackinac Island July 8 15 urges higher wages for women after a University of Michigan survey of 14000 working women finds many support relatives. Round table discussions and Dr Maria Castellani of Rome headline a program on women’s progress and work life balance.
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Associated Press
Mackinac Island
Mich
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Margaret Elliott
University of Michigan
Maria Castellani
Rome
Lena Madesin Phillips
New York
Marion McClench
Detroit
Thursday Needle Club Meets for Afternoon of Needlework
The Thursday Needle Club gathered Friday at Mrs. A. E. Saddoris 4230 West Eleventh Avenue for a pleasant afternoon of needle work and chat. The house featured gladiola and zinnias. Special guest Mrs. A. F. Saddoris attended along with members Mrs. R. M. Rose Mrs. H. E. Simpson Mrs. O. D. Kerr Mrs. C. Betson Mrs. J. R. Armstrong Mrs. Jerry Ratliff Mrs. S. Watson and Mrs. R. M. Teas.
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A. E. Saddoris
West Eleventh Avenue
Gladiola
Zinnias
A. F. Saddoris
R. M. Rose
E. Simpson
O. D. Kerr
C. Betson
J. R. Armstrong
Jerry Ratliff
8. Watson
R. M. Teas
Circle 1 of First Christian Church to Meet at Home
Circle 1 of the First Christian Church will hold an all day meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. F. C. Herringer 309 Virginia Street. Each member is asked to bring a covered dish for luncheon. Mrs Joe Shaw and daughter Elizabeth of Oklahoma City visit Mrs Shaw's sister Mrs J W Meadors at 1009 Taylor Street while traveling home from Colorado.
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The
First Christian Church
F. C. Herringer
Virginia Street
Joe Shaw
Elizabeth
Oklahoma City
Shaw
J. W. Meadors
Mr. Meadors
Taylor Street
Colorado
Texan elopers set up curb stone marriage here
In Texarkana, Arkansas, J. B. Draper and G. M. Orr, aged 78 and 76, operate a curb stone marriage stand outside the county clerk's office. They replace Texas requirements with swift union by nearby judges, attracting Texans seeking quick action away from strict Texas laws and long red tape.
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Associated Press
Texarkana
Ark
Texas
Arkansas
J. Pjs
Elopers
J. 8. Draper
G. M. Orr
Mexico
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Neetles Texarkana
Justices of the Peace
Anita Loos Adopts Romany Shawl
Anita Loos is among theater enthusiasts in Parons who favor Romany stripe lame shawls as worn wraps in hot weather. The medium square shawls with or without fringe complement dresses, and Loos often pairs one with sports rock style outfits for evening wear.
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Associated Press
Anita Loos
Theattra
Handbags Made From Coats Stir Paris Fashion
Paris reports a rising vogue for handbags crafted from fabrics used in coats or dresses. The Associated Press notes this trend is making a notable impact on fashion, with designers embracing textured materials and a new accessory style.
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Associated Press
Paris
Social Calendar for Tuesday 1929
Bridge Club at 1802 Lamar Street 8 oclock Mrs C C Bridges Needle Club at 3602 Hayden Street 10 oclock Bonita Chapter Order Eastern Star Masonic Temple 6 oclock
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Bridge Club
C. C. Bridges
Lamar Street
Needle Club
Joe Kimble
Hayden Street
Bonita
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ship Sunk Off Norfolk Coast Reported by Lloyds
London July 8 The identity of four vessels sunk by an explosion near Smithknoll Lightship off the Norfolk coast remains unestablished. The Danish ship Arneberg reported an unknown vessel foundered and a mine sweeper Selkirk and others searched the area about 30 miles off Great Yarmouth without locating any trace of the vessel or crew.
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Associated Press
London
Lloyds
Smithknoll
Norfolk
Arneberg
Selkirk
Great Yarmouth
Leather bag styles shift in fashion mix with tweed
Dealers report a change in leather bag demand as tweed ensembles, once paired with leather bags, now coordinate with bags made from the same material.
Residents and visitors pair off for vacations and travel
Over the weekend, C. H. Wiseman left for Edmond with his daughter. Several families returned from vacations in Cimarron canyon Eagle Nest dam and Colora do. Marco Crawford of Denver plans to open a Daly company office in El Paso. Others visit relatives in Clayton Floydada and Guymon while Miss Nan Burson and her sisters visit Oakland connections.
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Marco Crawford
Denver
el Paso
Daly Company
Orgatone Restores Energy for Amarillo Man
W. H. Cherryhomes of Amarillo reports relief after twenty years of rheumatic pain sciatica and kidney trouble. He credits Orgatone with steady nerves and renewed vigor, saying it outperformed everything he used in two decades. Genuine Orgatone is sold by Fox Drug Co in Amarillo.
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Orgatone
W. H. Cherryhomes
Amarillo
Madison Street
Fox Drug Co. No 3
Oliver-Eakle Bidg
Fox Drug Res
Five Injured in Car Accident Near San Benito
Five persons were injured when a car carrying Mrs. G. S. Vermillion and her four children from San Benito overturned seven miles north of Mercedes. They were en route to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. de Kienta of San Benito.
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San Benito
Tex
G. S. Vermillion
Sontin
Mercedes
de Kienta
Blue Star Soap and Remedy Ad Mentioned for Skin Ailments
An advertisement promotes Blue Star Soap and Blue Star Remedy claiming to treat eczema itching tetter ringworm poleon oak and other skin conditions. It emphasizes germ killing and itch relief with soap priced at 25 cents and remedy at one dollar, urging readers to ask their druggist.
One Skinny Man Gains 28 Pounds With McCoy’s Tablets
An Atlantic City reader reports rapid weight gain using McCoy's Tablets, claiming hollows disappear in weeks and health improves. The ad promises a 5 pound gain in all underweight users within 4 sixty cent boxes or 2 one dollar boxes, with a full refund if not satisfied.
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Atlantic City
McCoy
Texas Financier Robert Driscoll Dies in San Antonio
Corpus Christi, July. Robert Driscoll, 68, financier and president of the Corpus Christi port commission, died in a San Antonio hospital after a leg amputation to fight infection. He had been active in northern and eastern financial circles and is survived by his sister, Mrs. Clara Driscoll Sevier of Austin, a Democratic national committee woman.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Robert Driscoll
Deserter Arrested on Warrant in Local Police Action
Police arrested a man on a warrant charging wife desertion. He is held locally pending extradition to Iowa City. Warner fainted when served with the warrant.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Warner
Reserve Flyers Flood Love Field
More than half the reserve flyer enrollment for Love Field is in after eighteen students registered for the summer training camp yesterday. Registrations continued today as the program fills.
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Flyers
United Press
Dallas
Tex
Love Field
King George III Delayed Departure After Thanksgiving
London reports reveal that King George III, recovering from illness, will not depart for Sandringham as planned. Officials cite unsatisfactory progress in the right chest sinus and say the king remains in satisfactory general health. X ray checks are ordered and a few extra days at the palace are expected.
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Associated Press
London
Britain
George
Sandringham
Westminster Abbey
Galveston Drug Store Looted in Weekend Burglary
Burglars looted Schott Drug Store on Galveston’s main street stealing about $1500 including $300 from postal Sub Station No 1. The theft was not discovered until Sunday after the Saturday night break in.
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The
Associated Press
Galveston
Schott Drug
Rival Wives Shadow Nan Morgan in a Disturbing Moment
Nan Morgan collapses at her desk after a quarrel with Estelle and a revelation about a rival wife. Kathleen O Connor finds Nan unconscious with a head injury and begs her to rest, while Nan orders the removal of Iris Morgan's portrait to her house across the street.
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Kathleen O’connor
Nan
Miss O’connor
Mrs. Morgan
Miss O'Connor
Estelle
Telegram hints Milan departure set for July 15
A telegram indicates a tentative departure from Milan on July 15. A separate note states that for each automobile driven in the United States there are only 88 yards of paved road.
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Day
Milan
United States
Flight of Polish Airmen Postponed From Milan to Dublin
The Polish airmen Elicz and Kowalczyk departure to Chicago via Dublin is delayed due to unfavorable weather. The Polish consul in Dublin confirms the postponement of the Milan to Dublin leg as a prelude to the transatlantic flight.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Elicz and
Kowalczyk
Milan
Italy
Dubin
Chicago
Seeks Legacy Amid Desertion Case in New York
NEW YORK July 8 Plans of Axel Warner piano tuner of Freemont Nebraska to sail for Denmark and claim a $25 000 legacy were halted at the harbor as the court held him for wife desertion delaying the inheritance claim.
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Associated Press
New York
Axel Warner
Freemont
Nebraska
Denmark
Best Loved Man In All the South
Gen J F Clinkscales of Forrest's Cavalry in Texas extols Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a stomach and bowel aid. He notes its use by 3 million daily and promotes the 25 cent box from his San Antonio home.
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J. F. Clinkseales
Forrest
Texas
Gen. Clinkscales
San Antonio
New Braunfels Ave
My Bleach for Tan and Freckies
A New York model Miss Emily Boyle touts a homemade skin bleach using three ounces of Orchard White and the juice of two lemons to create a quarter pint mix. She claims it lightens tan and freckles, leaves skin clear, and is cheap and effective for posing through summer.
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Emily Boyle
New York
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