Bluefield College Hosts First Week of Summer School
Bluefield College reports the first week of its summer session as a success with 15 courses in col lege work and 12 in school work. Enrollment exceeds some regional programs though not as high as Harvard in its peak. Dr. C F Sams, new college president, backs growth and sets calendar rules and registration deadlines.
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Harvard University
Minefield College
C. F E. Sams
Jefferson City
Tenn
State University
East Tennessee Teachers’ College
Sams
Bluefeld College
Bette
State Boards of Education
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London bell boys must be discreet at work
London bell boys must maintain discretion to keep their jobs. They are trained to cough when approaching conversations, knock doors properly, and wear gloves and white waistcoats nightly. Captains monitor arrivals, with strict standards for hair, pocket posture, and conduct.
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London Bell Boys
London
Modish Man Cries Give Us Bright Bee Wee Dees
Curtis Wood reports on 1927 summer fashion trends in New York. Men switch from neat to gaudy styles with bright tweeds, Palm Beach fabrics, rainbow ties, sun glasses, and bold undergarments in apricot pink and related hues. The two piece athletic suit dominates, with pullovers and shorts in silk mesh or jersey.
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Curtis Wood
New York
Palm Beach
Frigate motif swims onto silk Jersey bathing suit
A Jenny blue green silk Jersey bathing suit features a front applique showing a frigate in full sail, creating a sea look. The decorative ship evokes maritime themes in a lightweight summer garment.
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Jersey
New Testament Revised Sends Long News to Chicago Tribune
In 1882 the Chicago Tribune received what was described as the longest item of news ever transmitted, a revised version of the New Testament sent from New York.
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New York
Chicago Tribune
Bible Readers Attend Service at Wade School
The Calvary Baptist church led a service at Wade school building with J R Dew directing singing. A Bible reading census showed about five hundred chapters read that day. Dr J R DeGarmo preached on God the Father of Sinners and urged spiritual rebirth. He will speak at Billy Sunday club and at Wade School services today and this week. Sleeveless sweaters are being replaced by sleeve covered styles. Total Wreck is the name of a small Arizona town.
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J. R. Dew
J. R. DeGarmo
God
Dr. DeGarmo
Billy Sunday Club
JINNERS Visited London Oxford and Stratford on A
Sunset News announces the recent European tour of contest winners from Bluefield area. Participants Mise Odell Minor Katherine Gonano Mise Maude Smith Mrs H D Bryant and Mrs J D Tate posed with chaperon C W Jackson Besver high school principal at their Stratford on Avon London and Oxford stops during the voyage yesterday.
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Sunset News
Bluefield
London
Oxford
Stratford
Mise Odell Minor
Katherine Gonano
W. Va
Mise Maude Smith
Bramwell
H. D. Bryant
Warriormine
J. D. Tate
Springton
C. W. Jackson
Besver High School
Tulsa Builds Skyscrapers in Rapid Tulsa Progress
Tulsa in June 18 reports a surge of skyscraper construction with five towers 12 to 22 stories high rising within blocks and another structure being demolished for a newer super structure. The noise from riveters air chisels concrete mixers blends into a martial rhythm as the city surpasses previous growth records.
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Tulsa
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