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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
5
Mrs Bruce Christen operates a loom in a 6 by 4 foot room to weave wool for her husband’s suits topcoats and overcoats. Imported Scottish wool is spun dyed and finished by a German tailor as orders flow in from neighbors.
Circle No 1 of the First Christian Church will hold an all day baked food sale Saturday at White and Kirk s store on Polk Street.
Mrs F C Floyd of 1613 Pierce Ave Amarillo Texas credits Orgatone with curing years of stomach trouble and gas after two bottles. She reports improved appetite sleep nerves and energy, and urges others to try the remedy sold locally by Fox Drug Co.
An ice cream and home made cake social will be held this evening on the Pleasant Valley School Lawn. Proceeds fund school equipment purchases. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Paris fashion notes show black dominates summer evening wear with varied fabrics. Designers present black veiling gowns with floor length skirts, sheer silk crepe frocks, and draped chiffon styles with rhinestone accents and embroidery.
Paris Paris London air trips lure actresses like Tallullah Bankhead and Margaret Bannerman. They fly in morning, shop at Rue de la Paix dressmakers, dine, and return to London for dinner. Bankhead ordered six costumes and even an automobile on a one day trip. Bannerman favors a single designer for quick fittings.
A description notes the foundation fabric serving as shoulder straps and a decorative motif at the front of a closely fitted bodice. The passage emphasizes material use and design detail in the garment.
The Associated Press reports a deadly heat wave across Italy with two deaths in Milan and two in Venice plus one in Genoa and one in Bologna from heat prostration. Florence hit 103 F, Turin 98.8, Trento 97, Perugia and Rome 95, Naples 93. A cabman died during a ceremony in St. Peter's Court.
In New York a youth named Potter led to a new term Potterize after a 64 in the Metropolitan Golf Open at Lido. he was later disqualified. In Montclair New Jersey a man claims a collar button record of 51 years. A baroness renounces her title for love as Theo Alban announces a marriage.
Nine contestants are entered for the National Aeronautic Association international balloon race to be held in St. Louis on September 28. The entrants include two from Germany, two from Belgium, and one from Argentina, racing for the Gordon Bennett Trophy.
On the WTAF chain on a Saturday night the baroness Esmee de Laudin wed Alban in a secret ceremony two years ago at the request of the bride's father, the last of a French line who wished a noble match. The baroness met Alban via a letter sent to a radio station praising his singing after the baroness's father's death.
Tina, one from Denmark and three Americans are listed for the event with more entries expected. This marks the second time the international races have been held in St. Louis, the first occurring in 1907.
Sebastian Schmidt a 26 year old cyclist from Budapest arrived in Denver on a three year world tour he started in September 1927. He has traveled over 20000 miles on his bicycle since leaving Hungary.
Schmidt’s 1924 and 1926 marks stand as admired feats among European cyclists. He planned a voyage from Dene ver to Salt Lake City then to the west coast to board a ship for Australia en route back to Budapest. ROOSEVELT FIELD clash between steamroller and plane ended as a draw with minor injuries to the crew.
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