200 Saved From Poison Gas Death
A tank car containing thirty thousand pounds of deadly liquid ruptured after a freight engine struck a storage vat near a mill. Gas seeped through the factory as workers fled choking, with Waite stopping the leak and rescuing others before succumbing to the fumes. Bates, Cleary, Brennan, Ludden, Winkle, and Hardy suffered severe exposure. doctors said most would recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Arthur L. Bates
Bates
Edward Cleary
Joseph Cleary
Joseph T. Brennan
Daniel Ludden
Joseph Winkle
Dr. M. Hardy
A. G. Kilbourn
Winkle
Hardy
Wake
Episcopalians Consider Ending Bride Obedience and Endowment
The joint commission of bishops clergy and laymen in Chicago proposes removing the brides vow to obey and the groom’s endowment from marriage ceremonies. The revised form of solemnization will be reviewed at the triennial gathering in Portland Oregon starting September 6 lasting three weeks. If adopted the bride will no longer promise obedience nor vow to serve and both vows will match. The commission cites civic equality and law coverage for dowries as reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joint Commission of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
Fortland
Oregon
Semi-Pro Star Breaks His Leg in Twilight Game
Rockport 18 year old Beck Niemly of the semi pro Rockport team broke his right leg while making a third out in the fifth inning against Joyce Brothers of Lynn. Doctors at Addison Gilbert Hospital are optimistic. A benefit game between Rockport and the shoremen from the mine sweeping crew is set for Saturday to aid Niemi.
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Rockport
Wily
Joyce Brothers
Lynn
Addison Gilbert Hospital
Niemi
Marilyn Miller Attacks Ziegfeld In Public Fallout
Marilyn Miller star of Sally and fiancée of Jack Pickford mocked Flo Ziegfeld and Billie Burke in Los Angeles. The tirade followed by a sudden illness, leaving her sequestered and uncertain about her condition. She is to marry Jack Pickford on July 30, continuing outspoken stance.
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Los Angeles
Marilyn Miller
Sally
Jack Pickford
Ferenz Ziegfeld
Billie Burke
Marilyn
Flo
Billi Burke
Jack
Miss YoungSet Encourages Fresh Style for Joyful Living
A playful note urges readers to transform surroundings by changing outfits or accessories. The piece promotes personal style as a path to happiness, suggesting hats, shoes, sweaters, and other garments can refresh mood and environment.
Secrets of Autumn Fashion Promises for Mademoiselle
Fashion promises a chic autumn look with coifs and swinging skirts. New Misses gowns arrive daily at the Misses' Store, featuring crepe weaves in navy and black with circular shirts, panel effects, and heavy fringe. Prices start at 25.00 with gowns like Renee crepe at 65.00, Winter Street Second Floor.
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Mademoiselle
Renee Crepe
Beauty Shop OU Offers Expert Hair Advice and Treatments
The Beauty Shop OU provides tips for all hairstyles from piled up to bobbed and offers shampoos, treatments, and waves. Morning appointments are available, with Curly Robs advertised at 6.45. Located at Winter Street, Second Floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Curly
Winter Street
Aero-Fan Promoted For Personal Cooling Portable, pocketable device.
An advertisement touts a hand-operated aero-fan as a compact cooling device ideal for travel and hot weather. It highlights imitation tortoise shell cases, a folding mechanism, and small portable models priced at 1.50 and 50c for party favors, from Temple Place First Floor.
Trying the New Deltor
A PAIR of scissors, a spool of thread, some clever stitches and instead of a few yards of cloth you'll have a charming new frock. And if you're using the New Deltor you'll be able to make our dress much easier and for less money than you supposed. The Deltor comes with Butterick patterns and tells you just how much cloth to get and exactly what to do with it. If you don't understand it ask us about it Winter Street First Floor.
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Deltor
Winter Street
More Books For Rainy Days And Cozy Readings
A list of popular fiction and authors offered at 75 cents with many titles shown. Reads include The Hermit of Far End Pedler The Hundredth Chance Ethel M Dell The Mantle of Silence Rath Beyond the Rocks Elinor Glyn The Shepherd of the Sea Henry Leverage Glimpses of the Moon Edith Wharton Robin Frances Hodgson Burnett Souls for Sale Rupert Hughes The Nation Counter A Farrago of Foibles humorous and more books on the first floor Winter St.
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Hermit of
Far End
Pedler
Ethel M. Dell
Rath
Elinor Glyn
Shepherd of the Sea
Henry Leverage
Edith Wharton
Robin
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Winter St
Misses' Store Clears Summer Coats Suits and Dresses
Absolute clearance prices announce a storewide sale on summer coats suits and dresses at the Misses' Store with discounts marked across all departments. Limited stock and final pricing underline a push to move seasonal inventory. Senior staff emphasize storewide reductions and bargain opportunities for shoppers.
Camping Fashion: Paul Jones Middy Leads Outdoor Gear
Polly models a Paul Jones khaki middy sold by The Shepard Stores Boston. TheTwo-in-One Middy at 2.95 suits general wear while Peggy stays cozy in a white Shaker knit sweater at 7.95. The scene features beach flames and campfire storytelling.
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Boston
Shepard
Paul Jones
Polly
Peggy
The Wonderful White Sweater Shaker Knit for Miss YoungSet
An ad describes a white Shaker Knit Sweater with roll collar and fitted sleeves, promoted as highly desirable. Peggy appears in a sketch to showcase the garment priced at 7.95 from The New Sweater Store. The copy hints at travel and romance as the sweater could appear in distant Adirondacks or Maine shores.
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Miss YoungSet
Adirondacks
Maine
Peggy
Rich Colors of Autumn Hats At Mid-Summer Display
Fall fashion spreads new hats in duvetyne and crepe de chine velvet blends with metal flowers embroidery and feather fancies. Glycerine ostrich decorations appear on early velvet hats as prices remain moderate at Temple Place Second Floor.
Bright Handkerchiefs in OLID Linen with Embroidered Edges
Bright color linen handkerchiefs with prettily embroidered corners and quarter inch hems. A good variety of colors with edges visible over a pocket. Also plain color linen handkerchiefs with white stitched hems in deep pink and blue. 29 cents each Tremont Street First Floor.
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Tremont Street
Thewre Summer Wardrobe Adette For Miss Young
An old advertisement touts Thewre fabric garments as cool and easy to refresh. Made of white baronet fabric with round or tuxedo neck options, cuffs included in the set. A delightful addition to summer wardrobe for 1.50.
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YoungSet
Winter Street
Pointex stockings offer lustrous weight and top heel detail
ILK stockings described as full fashioned with risle top and heel and toe and the popular Pointex heel. Available in all colors including white to suit costumes. Priced at 2.50 a pair.
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Tremont Street
Developing and Printing Service Advertises Fast Turnaround
A local ad promotes developing and printing services accepting film any day before 4:00 PM with 5 PM next-day pickup. It promises 24 hour turnaround, expert handling, glossy Velox prints, and encourages capturing weekend trips and vacations. Stationery Store on Winter Street is listed.
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Gingham and
Voile
Gingham
New York
Legal Star
Pei Re
Nhe Oy
Ham Dresa
Marilyn III
Joie de Vivre
Secrets de
Temple Place
lSanbane Mr
Rupert Hughes
Floor
the New Blouse Store
Russia
the Shepard Stores
Pointex
Stationery Store
Youngs
Araph
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