Great Smoky National Park Soon A Reality
The Great Smoky Mountains National park moves toward reality as land purchases proceed in Tennessee and North Carolina. Tennessee bought 16,507 acres and North Carolina aims to issue a $2 million bond for its share. Secretary Work plans a June land survey and expects a May visit by park officials to study suitable areas for federal approval.
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International News Service
Raleigh
N. C
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America
Secretary of the Interior
Tennessee-North Carolina
North Carolina
General Assembly
North Carolina Park Commission
Tennessee
A. W. McLean
Austin Peay
National Park Service
Great Smoky Mountains
William A. Welch
Stephen Mather
National Park Commission
Great Smokies
Great Smoky Mountain
Rockies
Great Smoky Mountains Park Protects Primeval Forests
The text notes the Smokies boast more native tree varieties than Europe and claims 127 species within the area, one of the few U S regions with extensive untouched primeval forests. It highlights protection for future generations as central to creating the park and mentions a nearby Cherokee nation reservation birthplace of Sequoyah with 2,000 people.
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Tropics
Europe
United States
Great Smoky Mountains Park
Sequoyah
Crazy waistcoat fashion from scraps shocks London
London fashion notes a work girl’s sleeveless crazy waistcoat made from workshop scrap. The patchwork design resembles a mid Victorian bedcover with silk satin and cast-off materials carefully cut into patterns. Worn with a tailored suit, it creates a striking contrast over a white frock for summer.
Designer predicts spring military coats with red trim
A famed designer returning from Paris forecasts military influenced coats and capes this spring featuring red linings brass buttons and other trim. The item reflects a trend toward structured silhouettes and bold accents in outerwear.
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Paris
Romance Begun in Africa Ends in Long Journey
From Rochester New York May 6 International News Service reports a romance spanning six years and ten thousand miles ends with plans for a wedding. Gertrude Gutsche travels to join Benjamin E Pape to mark their union while he graduates from the University of Rochester this June.
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Africa
International News Service
Rochester
N. Y
Gertrude Gutsche
South Africa
University of Rochester
Benjamin E. Pape
America
Deep Ecru Lace Adorns Peach Georgette Attire
The description notes lace in lingerie darkening to a deeper tone. Ecru lace on peach georgette is highlighted as a preferred spring combination with a refined, delicate appeal.
Coco the clown Coco decorated in France by government
Paris May 6 Raouil Jouin known as Coco a circus clown has been decorated by the French government and given the title Officer of the Academy He began in Paris at age nine and joins a line of honorees including the Fratellini brothers who received Academic Palms years ago
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Paris
Raouil Jouin
Coco
Academy
Suicide by self inflicted wounds in Innsbruck death
In Innsbruck Austria on May 6 Cecilie Marks age 54 of the city died by self inflicted wounds after previously suspected of murder. A coroner cited letters written the day before her death proving she killed herself. she was found in bed with multiple wounds to the face neck and breast.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Cecilie Marks
Pocket Sunlight Generator Packs UV Bathing Power
A two pound portable sunlight generator from Germany fits an overcoat pocket and hooks to a normal lamp socket. It projects ultraviolet rays to bathe a person seated two feet away, offering a compact body tanning option in ultra violet light.
Welchman Receives Six Months Hard Labor for Assault
William Thomas, a Welshman, jailed for six months hard labor after his 96th conviction for assaulting a policeman in December, told the Mansfield court in England I wish you all a Merry Christmas.
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William Thomas
Welchman
Mansfield
England
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