Governor Walsh Attends Barnstable Fair on Governor's Day
Governor Walsh visited Barnstable Fair on Governor's Day amid record crowds. He arrived with his staff and was escorted by ex-Congressman Thomas C. Thacher and Secretary Robbins. He toured the grounds, praised the fair, spoke briefly, and later attended a dinner with management.
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Barnstable
Walsh
Thomas C. Thacher
Barnstable Fair Association
Robbins
Barnstable Fair
Harold H. Rollins
Old fishing boat returns from west voyage through canal
The former Boston fishing schooner Victor Ethan arrived in port after a 45 day voyage from Seattle and became the first fishing schooner to pass through the Panama Canal.
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Seattle
Panama Canal
Boston
Victor & Ethan
Gets-It for Corns Advertises Easy Relief
An advertisement touts Gets-It as the fastest corn and callus remedy, claiming immediate effect without bandages or knives. It promises simple, painless application and lists Chicago distributor E Lawrence & Co and Boston retailer Riker Jaynes.
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Ruggists
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Boston
Riker-Jaynes Stores
It's Easy to Peel Off Your Tan or Freckles
An advertisement promotes mercolized wax as a nightly face treatment to peel away the outer skin and reveal clearer, softer skin. It claims the process is harmless, with one ounce of mercolized wax available at drug stores, and adds a saxolite and hazel wash to improve wrinkles and rough skin.
Hat trends and millinery plans at New England meeting
Ora Cne demonstrated hats and accessories to 800 attendees from the New England Retail Milliners Association in Ford Hall. He described season decorations, crown shaping, and color pairings while Boston aims to become America’s millinery center with support from civic and advertising leaders.
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Ora Cne
New England Retail Milliners’ Association
Ford Hall
America
Curley
Boston
Chicago
George B. Gallup
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Sarah M. Wheeler
Business Women's Club
Business Men Check Regulars On Route To Plattsburg
Post reports near Perry's Mills New York on September 1 business and professional men join the marching brigade near Champlain. They halt for three hours in a hot engagement with artillery cavalry and machine guns. After a field ration lunch the march resumes toward Perrys Mills Camp with inspections, outpost drills and orderly camp routines as the hike heads to Plattsburg Sunday. Enrollment updates and plans for a new camp are noted with arrangements at Shawmut National Bank building.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Perry’s Mills
Champlain
Rouse’s Point
Perrys’ Mills
Mr. Connolly
Boston
City
Shawmut National Bank
Hats and Colors Forecast for Postwar Fashion Boom
Report of M one detailing a 106 color palette for dyes and enduring styles. Colors numbered 1 to 9 with shade scales, matching hats and outfits for 50 years. Descriptions include navy blue simplification, exotic trims, Beads strung on dental floss, and globally sourced millinery demand.
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Monsieur
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