Texas Pageant to Celebrate La Salle Visit
Texas prepares a fall historical pageant and festival at Bay Side Beach to mark Robert La Salle’s 1684 Texas landing. The event will showcase an industrial review reenacting La Salle’s expedition and chronicle Indianola’s rise and fall, Matagorda Bay lore, early freight routes, cattle and cotton eras, and La Fitte legends.
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International News Service
Bayside Beach
Tex
Texas
Robert la Salle
San Francisco
Matagorda Bay
Indianola
Matagorda
New Orleans
Southwest
San Antonio
King Cotton
Texas Gulf Coast
la Salle
United States
South Texas
Old Indianola
Jean la Fitte
Galveston
Galveston Island
U. S. Navy
Justice
Bridal Gift Embroidered Tea Towels with Utensil Motifs
The bride will appreciate tea towels embroidered with small patterns indicating their use, featuring tiny glasses for tumblers and a knife fork and spoon for silver.
Blue Serges and White Flannel Ensemble Captures Heat Style
Curtis Wood notes wearable summer outfit for men featuring a double breasted blue serge coat and white flannel trousers. Emphasizes trim tailoring, no back vent, patch pockets, and avoidance of garish buttons. Knickers in flannel or linen pair with black and white or tan and white shoes, with bold color ties and shirts to add appeal.
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Wallach Brotherz
Haberdashers
New York
Fifth Avenue
Iowa Completes Capitol Grounds Beautification Project
Iowa finishes the four teen year long capitol extension project with 10 million dollars spent. The expanded grounds, now nearly 100 acres, include groups of dwarf pines and evergreens planted this spring. Acquisition began in 1918, transforming state lands into a sizeable agricultural scale property surrounding the capitol.
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International News Service
Des Moines
Iowa
Capitol
Capitol Extension
Statehouse landmark still praised as fine architecture
Nearly fifty years old, the statehouse is celebrated as an outstanding example of its era. It was built on a tract of a few acres overlooking railroad yards, scrap dumps, dust heaps, and some of the city’s worst slums, reflecting its dramatic surroundings.
Senate Street holds Kansas senators near Topeka homes
In Topeka Kansas Senate Street is described as a thoroughfare where the two U S senators from Kansas Charles Curtis and Arthur Capper reside on nearby houses along Topeka Boulevard. The article notes they are almost next door neighbors.
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Senate Street
Topeka
Kas
United States
Kansas
Charles Curtis
Arthur Capper
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W. 6Th St
Curtis Wood
the Man
Zehringer’s
P. M. Waltrip
Drs. Waltrip & van Haltern
Fort Worth
Amarillo
7Th and
Polk Street
Stays Capitol
Pickwick
Clovis
Roswell
Alamogordo
el Paso
Tucson
Phoenix
el Centro
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Ninth
Tyler
Time
Portland Cement Association Athletic Club
Dallas
USCO
Jones Brothers
Royal
N- Pittman
Ve Polk ST
Studebakerss
McCarty Motor Co., Inc
Fillmore
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