Ben Turpin’s Vigil Ends as Wife Dies at Home
Hollywood remembers a fifteen year marriage as Carrie Lemieux Turpin dies after months of illness. Ben Turpin had quit the screen to care for his wife who had accompanied him to Hollywood from Chicago years earlier. She endured strokes and illness after a trip to Sainte Anne de Beaupre seeking healing. Funeral services set for tomorrow at the Blessed Sacrament Church followed by burial at Forest Lawn.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Ben Turpin
Carrie Lemieux Turpin
Turpins
Chicago
Confederate Kids Skim Excuses for Burning to Report
Confederate veterans recount a list of humorous excuses from members who failed to report to Commander Airhart for the Tri State fair trip. The post chastises the nonattenders while outlining fanciful reasons from Uncle Jimmie White to Tom Stamford, and notes the commander’s own bee sting ordeal.
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Post
R. Airhart
Winyard
Airhart
Vineyard
Rufus K. Manion
Rufus
Daddy Pittman
Daddy
W. H Brummitt
Arheart
J. L. Blake
Blake
J. F. Cardin
Airheart
Cardin
Tom Stamford
Five Acts Vaudeville and Tom Mix in The Rainbow Trail at Fan
A program listing shows vaudeville offerings plus Tom Mix appearing in The Rainbow Trail at the Fan theater. The feature highlights a mix of acts and western film entertainment likely drawing local crowds to the venue.
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Five Acre
Rainbow Trail
the Fan
Trade name clash pits Red Hat against Red Crown
Independent Oil Men of America and Standard Oil press a trademark dispute over a series of hats and colors including High Hat Red Hat White Hat Green Hat Purple Hat and Blue Hat. Standard opposes Red Hat citing Red Crown brand confusion. Hearing set before patents chief in Washington with strong ad campaigns on both sides.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Independent Oil Men of America
Standard
Independents
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington, D. C
Uncle Sam
Indiana
Standard of
Ohio
L. V. Nicholas
Thomas Robertson
Patents
Washington
Pioneer Daughters of the Confederacy Founder Dies
Nashville brief notes the death of Mrs. William Hume a founder and honorary president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She suffered a paralytic stroke three weeks earlier and died at her daughter Mrs. W C Branham home in Spring Hill Tennessee.
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Ala
Pounder
The
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
William Hume
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. C. Branham
Spring Hill
Tennessee
Hume
Jap Storm Toll Reaches Twenty Six In Nippon
Tokyo reports detail the great rainstorm with twenty killed in Yokohama and six in Yokosuka from landslides. Fifty houses destroyed, railways washed out, and heavy flooding left 42000 Tokyo homes partially submerged amid widespread damage to infrastructure.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Yokohama
Yokosuka
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