California Sweaters Dominate Native Attire
A Southern California fashion note describes how native women favor sweaters for daily wear, with yarn colors, peplums, and contrasting trims. Smocks and slip-on knitwear in cotton crepe and angora blends command style, while classic sweater coats and floral appliques complete the wardrobe.
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Southern
California
Southern California
New England
Golden Girls
Peter B. Kyne
Baronet Gatin
Tor
Firewater absent at huge state meeting in Saginaw
In Saginaw Michigan on September 19 a century after the 1819 treaty General Louis Cass and 114 Chippewa chiefs gathered to mark the anniversary. Descriptions note descendants and tribal regalia while the ritual pipe ceremony proceeds without ten barrels of firewater and a dipper bearer.
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Saginaw
Mich
United Press
Michigan
United States
Louis Cass
Cass
Flint River
Detroit
Genesee County
Thunder Bay
Safety Drive on Roads in October
The first country wide safety cam under the United States railroad administration will take place October 18 to 31 with the Baltimore and Ohio and other federally managed roads preparing to participate under Managers C. W. Galloway and N. Begien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Railroad Administration
Baltimore and Ohio
C. W. Galloway
N. Begien
National Railroad Accident Prevention Drive Opens
Director General Walker D. Hines announced A. F. Duffy will supervise the national campaign. The National Railroad Accident Prevention Drive begins at 12 01 am October 18 and lasts to midnight October 31 with 2 000 000 railroad workers urged to stay alert to prevent any accident and to keep workers safe.
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Walker D. Hines
A. F. Duffy
The
Railroad Administration
National Railroad
Germans Urged League Aid To Counter Internal Strife
Berlin dispatch reports a senior Foreign Office official urges the League of Nations to create a system for neighbor nations to aid each other in suppressing uprisings. He says Germany, with reduced forces, needs timely military help, and notes growing winter unrest tied to coal shortages and labor market pressures.
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Carl D. Groat
United Press
Berlin
League of Nations
Foreign Office
Germany
League
Noske
Munich
Budapest
Europe
France
England
Athens County Fair Set for Next Week 1899
Twenty Years Ago Athens County Fair scheduled for Tuesday to Thursday with exhibits from Athens Glouster Nelsonville Logan Lancaster Gallipolis Chillicothe Parkersburg and Marietta. The Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias drill on day two and a record entry list across race classes promises the best fair yet.
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Athens County
Athens County Agricultural Sociey
Athens
Uniform Bank
Knights of Pythias
Glouster
Nelsonville
Logan
Lancaster
Gallipolis
Chillicothe
Parkersburg
Marietta
Rural Carriers Open Four Day National Meeting
Rural carriers from across the United States gather in Dayton Ohio for a four day meeting starting tomorrow. Discussions focus on legislation higher wages and possible affiliation with the American Federation of Labor. Speakers include heads of the postal departments.
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Dayton
National Association of Rural Mail Carriers
United States
American Federation of Labor
Automatic extinguisher for threshing machines innovated
An auto extinguisher device, designed for threshing machines, activates instantly if grain dust ignites in an explosion. The invention aims to curb dust explosions and protect machinery and workers by delivering rapid suppression.
Cheap Fare for Legion Meet in Ohio's Capitol
Local American Legion post offers members and dependents one third fare to Columbus for the state convention October 8 to 13. At least one or two delegates will be named. enroll before month end to qualify. Service men in southern Athens county may enroll at The Messenger office.
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American Legion
Columbus
The
Adjutant Moorhead
Legion
Ohio
Athens County
Grape Juice Circulars For Ohio Housewives Ready
Ohio Experiment Station Wooster prepares pamphlets The Making of Grape Juice and Varieties of Grapes for Juice for housewives detailing juice production steps and grape variety values Tests show blends of juices from different varieties improve color and flavor potential for beverages
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Ohio
Ohio Experiment Station
Wooster
Card of Thanks for Team of Horses Lost to Lightning
George and Williams families express gratitude for contributions to buy a replacement team of horses after losing their former team to lightning. The note thanks supporters and notes the plea came from Canaanville Ohio dated September 17, 1919.
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George and
None Williams
Canaanville
Ohio
Jail Sentences for Profitteers Urged
Judge Ames urging immediate passage of Lever food control bill amendments to provide jail sentences for profiteers. Ames wrote to Chairman Haugen after labor department said food prices rose one percent in August to unprecedented highs. The measure has been in conference for weeks between house and senate.
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Washington
Ames
Haugen
House Agriculture Committee
Palmer Ames
Labor Department
Congress
House
Senate
Wanted Carrier for the Athens Daily Messenger in Pomeroy
Advertises for a carrier boy for the Athens Daily Messenger in Pomeroy. Describes a light route doable in under ninety minutes after school with bond and good references required. See L. H. R. Foulk, Manager Pomeroy Bend Branch, Athens aay Messenger, 364 Main Street. 9-17-3.
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Athens Daily Messenger
Pomeroy
L. H. R. Foulk
Pomeroy Bend
Athens Aay Messenger
Main Street
Australian Inventor Claims Steel Hard Aluminum Alloy
An Australian inventor asserts a perfected aluminum alloy that matches steel in hardness, resists corrosion, and can be brazed and soldered, promising broad industrial use.
Foreign trade missions to visit Ohio cities
Four European trade missions from France Belgium Italy and Great Britain arrive in Cleveland for a 48 hour visit. Cabinet ministers and industry leaders will tour U S plants with the local Chamber of Commerce guiding their study of American industry and commerce.
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Cleveland, O
France
Belgium
Italy
Great Britain
Europe
Chamber of Commerce
Mechanical calculator aids Baseline price calculations
A new advertising novelty offers a mechanical calculator designed to compute the cost of any ordinary quantity of Baseline at its listed price. The device promises rapid, error free totals for shoppers and merchants alike.
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