Russell store staff host masked pre Halloween party
Empl oy es of Russell and Cockrell enjoyed a masked pre Halloween party at the store hosted by Horace Russell. Guests wore costumes and played games with prize money issued on The Worst National Bank. Two small daughters in pink colonial outfits were celebrated among attendees including Dr Buckner and W A McIntosh.
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Russell & Cockrell
Horace Russell
Bruce Autrey
G. M. Autrey
Dr. Buckner
The
First Christian Church
W. A. McIntosh
Woman expert runs Lincoln Page airplane factory
Mrs Ray Page owner of the Lincoln Page company directs plane production with authority. A small brunette, she guides the mechanics and motors with a level of knowledge rivaling seasoned engineers, earning respect in a male dominated shop.
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International News Service
Lincoln
Neb
Page
Voice
Ray Page
Lincoln-Page Company
Hoover Fails To Ring True, Daniels Says
In Birmingham Josephus Daniels accuses Herbert Hoover of evading issues and failing to ring true on prohibition. Daniels also alleges Hoover induced President Wilson to fix a wheat crop price for 1919 that cost growers $200 million, contrary to the national agricultural committee findings.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Herbert Hoover
Josephus Daniels
Cork Ireland to Become Fordson Tractor Plant
Detroit October 19 Ford Motor Company plans to move its main Fordson tractor plant to Cork Ireland. Machinery is being moved from the Detroit plant to Cork for reassembly and operation by January 1. Ford says Model A production and rising European tractor demand drove the shift.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Cork
Ireland
Fordson pMnt
Fordson
Ford
England
Germany
Russia
Mrs Page Leads Factory After Husband Falls Ill
When her husband grew ill, Mrs Page began managing the factory. She proved efficient in solving mechanical problems and directing operations, earning praise from Mr Page for her ability to extract more work from workers than before.
Hoover to Temper Campaign on New York Visit
Hoover plans a quieter New York trip with hotel stays and brief talks rather than large street processions. He will meet foreign groups, address state and county Republicans, welcome service members, and end the day with a Madison Square Garden speech before returning to Washington for a front porch campaign.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
New York City
Newark
Elizabethan
Boston
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hoover
Hoover-Curtis
Madison Square Garden
Charles G. Dawes
Las
California
Woman Advances From Housekeeping To Plant Work
She refused to return to housekeeping and studied motors. She worked beside mechanics in the plant gaining thorough knowledge of intricate parts. In Kansas City she attended a dinner for flyers during the transcontinental air derby hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Kansas City
Chamber of Commerce
Disabled Vets Urged to File War Risk Claims
Ex service men disabled from World War must file claims with the Veterans Bureau by May 1929 for War Risk Insurance. Insurance must have been in force at disability or lapsed 30 days after that date. Sergt Ira C Barend says disability need not be service connected but must prevent livelihood. Further details from Sergt Barend.
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United States Veterans Bureau
Sertg
Ira C. Barend
Hanson Post
Sergt. Barend
Industries Grow in New England States
The Boston Chamber of Commerce reports a rising trend in the boot and shoe and paper industries in New England. Paper production over eight years increases 37.5 percent with a notable surge in 1928 and continued strength in subsequent years.
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New England
International News Service
Boston
Mas
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Face Peeler Promises Youthful Skin With Wax Treatment
An ad touts Mercolized wax used regularly to peel away the outer skin layer with blemishes pimples freckles and dry skin. It claims new clear supple skin reveals lasting youth temperature and beauty. A face lotion with saxotene is also advertised for wrinkle reduction.
New England Returns as Leading U S Shoe Center
The 1920s saw a shift in shoe production with a drop in 1925 of over 6 million pairs, followed by a steady decline elsewhere. New England's share rose, and by July 1928 its boot and shoe output surpassed one third of U S production, signaling a lasting return to prominence.
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New England
United States
McCoy's Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain
Tens of thousands of thin men and women are urged to use McCoy's Tablets to gain weight and energy. The ad guarantees a refund if after five 60 cent boxes or two 1 dollar boxes the user does not gain at least five pounds and feel improved health. Available at Fox, Randal and Post Office Drug stores. Distributed by McCoy's Laboratories.
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McCoy
McCoy's
Fox, Randal
Post Office Drug
McCoy's Laboratories, Inc
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the Gasteam Heating Company
D. D. Lacy
Amarillo
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Kuppenheimer
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