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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1924
Page
9
London reports a new Eton Crop among ultra fashionable women in Mayfair. The short masculine cut exposes ears colored with carmine, while a straightening machine smooths waves for Nordic blondes. A snow slope in Piccadilly and banjolele craze add to the trend piece.
The Boys' Club plans a reunion for campers this Friday December 19 at 6 p m with scout masters asked to tally attendance. A display features an orange and black emblem and camp pictures while practice squads from Fairview Wade Ramsey and Doc Owens work toward school competition in January. An open house Thursday entertained children ages six to ten with cadets giving a marching display and singing by a four year old performer.
Dr W D Pedigo and associates drive effort to organize a Kiwanis club in Pocahontas. A luncheon at Pocahontas Inn saw Lansing Lincoln of Marion outline Kiwanis aims and benefits while twenty plus attendees pledged memberships toward the fifty required for a charter. Enthusiasm indicated Pocahontas will welcome the organization.
A period cookbook style daily menu lists breakfast items such as ready to serve cereal lamb chops and stewed tomatoes followed by luncheon courses including split pea soup spinach timbales and carrot pudding. Dinner features baked whitefish egg sauce parsley potatoes creamed celery and cran berry pie with milk and coffee.
An assembly of dessert ideas and baked goods instructions lists creamed brown rice carrot padding and suet puddings. The article provides ingredient measurements and methods, noting brown rice nourishment and baking steps for a fruit filled pie and steamed puddings.
The congregation welcomes Mr Vincent Poali ello and Mrs G C Harris who will be heard in a beautiful program at the morning service. The pulpit and church extend a cordial welcome.
Checks mailed from the American Finance Company in this city represent the first dividend on their 6 percent cumulative preferred stock. The dividend was paid based on December 1924, following the company opening September 1, 1924. The West Virginia banking charter requires earnings before dividends. Officers and management are noted.
Washington December 6 The House Public Building Committee proposes authorizing 150 million dollars for new Federal Government buildings with site selection and building determinations left to the Treasury Secretary. At most 25 million would be available in the initial year.
Fire of undetermined origin damaged a three story brick building housing Economy Cigar Co in Ambridge suburb Pittsburg area causing about 140 dollars in losses. Fire brigades from Ambridge and nearby towns confined the blaze to the building.
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