Georgetown Reclaims Capital Social Scene Amid Old Georgetown Charm
Washington defaults back to Georgetown as socialites relocate to the historic town once the capital’s heart. Notables like Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt Senator Millard Tydings and Rep Ruth Hanna McCormick buy homes here while Mrs Elmer Glyn plans to sell. The era’s shortage of authentic 100 year old houses limits further migration.
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Washington
Georgetown
Little City
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Millard Tydings
Maryland
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Ilinois
Mark Hanna
Glyn
Elmer Glyn
Rock Creek Park
Europe
McCormick
Warner Delano Robbins
American Diplomatic Corps
J. Borden Harriman
Woman’s National Democratic Club
Sinclair Lewis
Robert Woods Bliss
Alexander Kirke
Rome
Plains Exhibit to Dallas Fair on October 8
Preparations were started to rebuild the Panhandle Plains of Texas Inc. display truck No 3 for showing at the Texas State Fair in Dallas October 8. H Luna of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce supervises the project while trucks 1 and 2 promote Panhandle products in Waterloo Iowa and Memphis Tennessee respectively. The trio will complete about 26 fair appearances after this season.
The Greene Murder Case at Amarillo Amusement Fair
New screenings feature William Powell in The Greene Murder Case plus Paramount News and Comedy. The Mission presents Redskin with Richard Dix filmed in Techni Color. The Deandi shows The Wild Cat with Ausrey Ferris and Honey Hank Harris and His Honey Girls. The Rialto screens Why Be Good with Colleen Moore and Nordy Nordin and his Buccaneers.
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Amarillo
Legion Auxiliary Meets This Evening
The American Legion Auxiliary to Hanson unit No. 54 will meet at 8 o clock this evening at the Legion Home. Important business will be discussed and all members are urged to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Hanson
Legion
Marv in Paul Leaves for New York Scout School
Marvin J. Paul Amarillo council scout executive departs for Briar Cliff Manor to attend a national training school for scout executives opening October 6. The 30 day program includes tours of West Point and other New York area points of interest as part of annual requirements to stay current with Scoutcraft methods.
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Marvin J. Paul
Amarillo
Miss Rita Morris Watches Peaks From Lone Fire Lookout
Riverside California reports Rita Morris a 21 year old mountain girl maintains a fire lookout atop Black Mountain near 8000 feet. She lives in a small house on stilts with her dog Mena as her only companion. Food arrives by burro every six weeks and water from a forest service spring. She notes loneliness but says mountain life has bred resilience. Storms lash the crest and lightning recently chipped the lookout.
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United Press
Riverside
Cal
Rita Morris
Black Mountain
California
San Jacinto Mountain Range
Mena
Forest Service
White Elephant Party Moved to Thursday Afternoon
Circle No 10 of the First Baptist Church postpones its White Elephant party from Friday to Thursday afternoon at 3 oclock. The event will be hosted by Mrs. T W Cotten at 1100 Broadmoor.
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Circle No. 10
First Baptist Church
T. W. Cotten
Broadmoor
Amarillo OES to Meet for Initiation Tonight
Amarillo Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will meet this evening at 7:30 oclock at the Magonie Temple for initiation. All members are urged to attend.
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Amarillo
Order of Eastern Star
Magonie Temple
Beginners Class Ice Cream Supper At San Jacinto Church
The Beginners Department of the San Jacinto Methodist Church will host an ice cream supper and program this evening at 7 30 at the church. The public is invited.
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San Jacinto Methodist Church
Castoria Cure Mentioned For Digestive Ailments
The excerpt touts a pure vegetable preparation to ease constipation upset and poor appetite or rest in children. It claims genuine Castoria bears Chas. H. Fletcher's signature on the wrapper and that doctors prescribe it.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Capudine Offers Relief for Nervous Pain and Tension
Capudine soothes tense nerves and nerve pains including headaches back and side pains. For over 80 years it has provided relief without opiates and without upsetting the stomach. Sold by druggists in 80¢ and 60c sizes.
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Capudine
Druggista
Quote Reflects Stereotype From Social Commentary
A quoted remark plays on gender norms as a member refers to “the weaker sex” with a self aware tone. The line suggests discussions of strength and gender expectations within a social or literary context.
Bureau survey shows marital status of women workers varies by state
Miss Mary Anderson of the labor department cites a survey of 281,491 women across 20 states and 3,895 establishments. It finds South Carolina has the lowest share of married women workers while Rhode Island shows higher levels. About 35 percent of workers in certain states are married and around 15 percent in Rhode Island.
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South Carolina
Mary Anderson
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Omaha, Neb
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