Women in Industry Studied by U S Government Bureaus
The U S government conducts nationwide studies on women in the workforce through the Women's Bureau of the Labor Department. Surveys cover laundries, five and ten stores, and minority workers, highlighting that most women work out of economic necessity. The women scholars note rising machine work among negro women and foreign born workers making inroads into industry.
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Associated Press
Washington
Women's Bureau
Department of Labor
United States
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
Social Calendar Busy Midweek Church Meetings
Social Calendar lists Wednesday events across Amarillo churches with W M S and Circle activities. Mrs J H Herrison hosts at 822 Buchanan, Circle No 1 meets at First Christian, Circle No 3 gathers at West Amarillo Christian church, 11 Tennessee for Picnic, East Tenth Avenue Methodist Church hosts W M S at 2 30, Circle 4 at Polk Street Methodist hosted by Mrs H B Cooper, 1002 Bonham Street, and San Jacinto Methodist W M S meets at the church at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. S. First Baptist Church
J. H. Herrison
Buchanan Street
First Christian Church
Homer Conkling
Washington Street
West Amarillo Christian Church
Tennessee
W. M.S. East Tenth Avenue
Circle No. 4 Missionary Society
Polk Street
H. B. Cooper
Bonham Street
W.M.S
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Palatable Foods Win Appetite
A prominent food scientist extols sugar as nature s incomparable flavor and a wholesome, inexpensive aid to nutrition. He says sugar enhances daily meals and helps people eat a greater variety of healthful foods, with fresh or cooked fruits benefiting from its minerals and vitamins, and chocolate or cocoa drinks becoming more appealing. The Sugar Institute.
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The
Sugar Institute
Bernice Hill and James H Utterback Quietly Married
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Bernice Hill and Mr. James H. Utterback at a quiet Saturday evening ceremony conducted by Rev Shaw of the First Christian church. Attended by Miss Reba Utterback and V L Hickerson. Mrs Hill, daughter of C M Hill of Denison Texas, has lived in Amarillo briefly. Utterback, son of U U Utterback, works with Santa Fe general offices in Amarillo. They reside at the Jarrett apartments.
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Bernice Hill
James H. Utterback
2. Shaw
First Christian Church
Reba H. Utterback
V. L. Hickerson
Utterback
C. M. Hill
Denison
Texas
Amarillo
Mr. Utterback
U. U. Utterback
Santa Fe
Jarrett Apartments
Missionary Society To Have Meeting at San Jacinto church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the San Jacinto Methodist church will meet tomorrow at 3 PM in the church. A voice lesson will be studied. All women of the church are cordially invited to attend.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Circle No 4 Meeting With Mrs H H Cooper
Circle No 4 of the Missionary Society of the Polk Street Methodist Church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock with Mrs H H Cooper at her home 1002 Bonham Street instead of with Mrs John Vetesk as previously announced.
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The
Missionary Society of the
Polk Street Methodist Church
H. H. Cooper
Bonham Street
John Vetesk
La Cenicienta Club Meets With Mrs Doshier at West Fifteenth
The La Cenicienta Club will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 30 with Mrs K R Doshier at 1010 A West Fifteenth street. Members are asked to bring Pollyanna gifts.
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la Cenicienta Club
K. R. Doshier
West Fifteenth Street
Black Always Safe For Stylish Wear
Paris fashion notes promote black as the safe choice for stylish wear in midsummer. Parisienne silhouettes feature black frocks with white fichus and fur trims, lace accents, and contrasting georgette, taffeta, and chiffon detailing. Evening gowns include lace over pink with tulle flounces and pink chenille tails, maintaining a Victorian influence.
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Alice Langelier
International
Paris
Smart Parisienne
Film Shows Work Of Women's Bureau Cast Of Activists
Forty women from the U S department of labor’s women's bureau act in a new film The Story of the Women's Bureau The preview featured congressmen Don ald Snow of Maine and Robert S Hall of Mississippi as heroes and Miss Mary Anderson directs the reel and a half production The cast also includes three officers of the Trade Women's Union Elizabeth Christman Rose Schneiderman and Agnes Nestor featured in the bureau’s history and outreach efforts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Women's Bureau
Department of Labor
Women’s Bureau
Congress
Donald Snow
Maine
Robert S. Hall
Mississippi
Rose Schneiderman
Agnes Nestor
The
Department of Women's Indus
War era bureau formation and Texas social notes
Describes 1918 wartime efforts organized into a department of labor bureau in 1920. Then lists multiple Texas families visiting relatives in Waco Brownwood and Dallas area. Mentions Mrs Nannie Slade hosting relatives in Brownwood and trips to Santa Fe Taos New Mexico Wheeling West Virginia.
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Tries
Department of Labor
E. G. Paylor
Norma
Jane
Waco
Texas
E. L. Connally
Dickerson
Sam Slade
Charles
Brownwood
Nannie
Slade
Harrison Street
W. A. Stewart
F. W. Dodson
Jack Fuqua
Betty Scott
Paris
Joe Durham
Santa Fe
Taos
New Mexico
Mary Healey
Tyler Street
Wheeling
West Virginia
Honeymooners Flock To the Isle of Man
Honeymooners have booked virtually all accommodations on the Isle of Man for the 1929 summer. The island’s secluded hotels report bridal suites nearly full through October as couples from around the world seek a quiet yet lively retreat. Mrs. Bess Strode and daughter of El Paso traveled overland with Mrs. Dyche to visit Carlsbad caverns before returning home.
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Associated Press
Douglas
Isle of Man
Bess Strode
el Paso
J. R. Dyche
Carlsbad
Mrs. Dyche
Local residents visit Amarillo and beyond
W H Standifer and family traveled from Austin to Amarillo on their first visit, praising the farming industry here as they plan trips to Lubbock Big Spring Mason San Antonio and more. Numerous guests arrive or depart for Wichita Falls Dallas Canyon Woodward and other points for visits and family events.
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W. H. Standifer
Jim Standifer
Joyce
Austin
M. O. Meeks
Fillmore Street
Lubbock
Big Spring
Mason
San Antonio
Amarillo
T. N. Smith
Wichita Falls
Mrs
Willis Hill
North Fillmore
Summer visit and family travel notes
A Colorado Springs itinerary places a visitor with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C H Sturdivant for the summer. Abernathy residents Mr and Mrs Oliver Stambaugh are visiting relatives in the city. G L Hogan and his daughter Mrs M A Walker return from Gainesville after the death of Hogan's mother Mrs J K Hogan.
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E. B. Stonechiper
Wichita Falls
C. W. Luck and Daughters
Taylor Street
Colorado Springs
Bernice Bell
Cheyenne Road
Brady
Lena Silverman
Norfolk
Virginia
Alta Freeman
Jackman’s
Ed Silvers
Dallas
Commonwealth Finance Company
C. A. Cadwallader
Camille
Houston
Eleanor Thrall
Arthur Meunier
Woodward
Oklahoma
E. C. Huckaby
Mildred
Canyon
D. W. Britain
Wellington
Kansas
Willie Pearson
Wilmar's
Lubbock
Howard Pearson
Abernathy
Melvin Benesch
Oklahoma City
Harrison Street
Geraldine Luck
C. H. Sturdivant
Oliver Stambaugh
G. L. Hogan
M. A. Walker
Gainesville
J. K. Hogan
Noted Court Quip About Boyfriend’s Speech
A judge quips about a boyfriend's stammering, noting the issue only becomes noticeable when he speaks. The remark reflects a courtroom moment highlighting speech as a signal of attention.
Lux Toilet Soap Ad Claims Smooth Skin for Stars
A 1930s style advertisement quotes 39 directors and Hollywood stars praising Lux Toilet Soap as the key to exquisite smooth skin. It notes nine of ten screen stars use it, cites Al Rocket of First National, and states studios keep Lux in dressing rooms for skin care and shampoo. The copy touts petal smooth skin, quick lather, and hard water resilience.
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Billie Dove
Hollywood
al Rocket
First National
Lux
All Stars
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
By Bess Furman
George and
Mary Estes
Fort Worth
W. C. Gatton
Mrs. Gatton
Ruidosa
Mrs. Doshier
Eanrserten
Mirande Marocain
Woman’s Bureau
Schilling
Othe
Lya DE Putti
Columbia Star
Lux Toilet
H. D. Carsey
Hollywoo
Bitte Anne
Gilda Gray
Teateas
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