Home-Making Expert Louise Weaver to Lead New AP Column
Louise Bennett Weaver, noted home economics expert and author of Bettina Cook Book series, becomes AP Feature Service home editor. Her daily column Helping the Homemaker will debut August 15 in Amarillo Globe-News, detailing menus, recipes, budgets, and home problem solutions.
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Silver coins found near Leningrad worth five dollars
Eighty pounds of rare three century old silver coins were unearthed by peasants in Nikolshino near Leningrad. The find, hidden in a score of iron chests, drew villagers who caused injuries with flying tools. They sold the treasure at face value under a state ban amid Soviet inflation, receiving five dollars total.
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Mysterious device in shop window draws crowds in Muskogee
A strange radio powered curtain display in a Muskogee department store window attracts large crowds daily. Shoppers touch a plate glass panel and curtains rise and fall automatically via a hidden mechanism connected to coils and a radio tube. The device, first shown in Kansas City and Springfield, Mo, operates about 250 curtain movements per hour on its opening day.
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Average age of unwed mothers falls below 18 in Pacific states
Salvation Army survey from January to July 1925 shows average age of 3460 girls admitted to seven Pacific coast and Hawaii maternity homes just over 18, down from over 20 three years earlier. The data, drawn from coastal states and Hawaii homes, is used as a national sociological indicator.
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Shrine Treasurer Is Appointed
James C. Burger, president of American Life Insurance, named imperial treasurer of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North America. The appointment fills the vacancy caused by the death of William S. Brown of Pittsburgh. Burger is a past imperial potentate.
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Sailor's Chest Tattoo Not a Valid Will
A French court ruled that a sailor's chest tattoo reading LT leave my all to Suzanne is not a legal will. Wills must be created in duplicate with a copy filed in the law courts, the court stated, after Suzanne sought the sailor's estate.
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Egg Sizzles on New Jersey Hot Pavement During Heat Wave
A New Jersey town faced a severe heat wave with pavement temperatures scorching sidewalks. Residents noted an egg frying on the sun heated surface illustrating the extreme heat and risky outdoor conditions.
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Budapest Park Lovers Must Have Passports
Vienna authorities impose new rules banning couples in public parks from sitting on benches after dark unless they prove they are married or show identification. The two ordinances aim to curb nightly levity amid a heat wave.
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