Pershing Edits Battle Field Guide for Legion Pilgrims
Washington reports General Pershing oversaw an American field guide of 400 pages with maps and illustrations to recount World War actions. The Battle Monuments commission produced it to correct mis stories heard by visiting American Legion delegates in France. Copies will be sold or provided on vessels carrying delegates for Paris and the September pilgrimage.
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Washington
4Sseciared Press
General Pershing
Belizeau Wood
France
Pershing
Battle Monuments Commission
American Legion
Paria
Legion
French
World Trade Seen as Germany's Need in Dawes Plan Talks
Dr Peter Reinhold former German finance minister spoke at the Institute of Politics in Williamstown about Germany meeting the Dawes plan terms. He argued Germany can comply but questions long term solvency and its ability to access world trade on equal terms, citing high taxes as sign of willingness to pay debts.
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Williamstown
Mass
Associated Press
Germany
Peter For Reinhold
Geman
Institute of Politics
Reinhold
United States
Dr Reinhold
Bay State bill to end capital punishment in Massachusetts
Boston Aug 21 AP Two bills filed with the state House clerk address murder punishment. One by Malden’s IIed Bimpson calls for abolition of capital punishment, backed by Rep Dewar. The other by Dorchester’s Francia Coyne aims to speed murder trials with three justices from high courts and final rulings on objections by the presiding justice.
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Boston
Associated Press
State House of
Suprame
Film Explosion Forces Evacuation at Premier Theatre
An audience of 700 left the Premier theatre in good order after a film explosion in the projection booth started a fire. Flames spread to the roof but were checked with only minor damage, and several crew members escaped without injury.
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Lawrence
Associated Press
Prrsons
Rancatore
Andrew
Deraro Iim Sper
Radio Schedule Highlights From a Busy Day in Town
A dense listing shows programs across many stations with hosts like Mrs Julian Heath and Bob Patterson. It includes weather reports, agricultural segments, musical performances, orchestras, and special guests, detailing times, venues, and performers such as the Soaring Lions and the Manhattan Serenaders.
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Hotek
Julian Heath
Manhattan
Outstanding Events On the Air Today Highlights and Schedules
A dense rundown lists radio and concert programs across stations WEAP WIZ WOR WNYC WABC and more. Highlights include Africa and Its Needs by Chief Amoah at 7:15 PM, a Newark Philharmonic Orchestra performance at 9:00 PM, debates on Sunday blue laws, and a long slate of organ recitals, orchestras, and sports updates through the night.
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Amoah
WEAP
Roxy
Hall Quest
Harry Hirschman
Newark Philharmonic Orchestra
Five Russian Customs Officials Sentenced to Die
In Minsk a local court condemned five customs officials led by M Ziokov to death for fraud embezzlement and aiding smuggling. Eleven others received prison terms from one to ten years.
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Minsk
Russia
Associated Presa
M Ziokov
Minska
Beven Yeerw
Low prices aid in foreign tobacco trade this year
Foreign tobacco trade rose in the first half of the year due to low domestic prices and stronger European purchasing power. Leaf exports reached 266 million pounds worth about 63 million dollars, up 12 percent in volume but with a 33 cent per pound price drop. Cigarette tobaccos gained little, while burley exports surged, and dark-fired and dark Virginia tobaccos also posted increases.
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George H Manning
Washington, D.C
United States
China
Department of Commerce
Europe
Belgium
Netherlands
Portugal
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Satin Frocks For Monday Shoppers At Department Store
SI FOR MONDAY SHOPPERS offers new satin frocks for wear now and later. Cotton with embroidery and cut-work, hem stitched, finished with hem or crochet edge. Sizes 16 to 44. Also list of lingerie clasps, shoe horns, garment hangers, sewing silk, and cretonne dust proof holds.
Girdles range 75c to 1 dollar in silk finish
Readily available on the MAIN FLOOR, girdles priced from 75 cents to one dollar. Made from flesh sateen and brocaded silk, these garments come in all widths and are finished with four pair hose supporters.
Sanitary Garments and Rubber Step-Ins Offered for Sale
A catalog listing promotes rubber step ins with Voiley tops and well finished details. Also advertised are Seco Silk Step-Ins priced at 50 cents and $1 respectively, featuring face trimming and neat finish.
Gas Car Jumps Tracks in Shepaug
Gasoline tank car derailed on the Litchfield branch at Shepaug depot and crashed into two work cars and a flag station, destroying all three. The fire burned out by evening with estimated losses of 2500 to 3000 dollars. no injuries reported and investigation begun.
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Shepaug
Associated Press
Litchfield
New York New Haven and Hartford
Washington
Hawzeyville
Prize winner not paid as lottery agent is arrested
Manchester on August 31 Associated Press Crosby of Whitney avenue Hamden is held on 500 bond to appear in Manchester town court tomorrow morning after state police arrested him on charges of procuring lottery tickets for sale in Manchester. Police say Crosby delivered so called Trealy balance tickets and one prize winner claimed to have not received payment after a complaint by a ticket holder.
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Manchester
Associated Press
Crosby
Whitney Avenue
Hamden
Manchester Town Court
Tomorow
Poller
Ward
Ballou Family Holds 19th Reunion Across States
Members of the Ballou Family Association of America from seven states gathered in Cumberland Rhode Island for the 19th annual reunion. New officers were elected for the coming year with President Frank P Ballou East Providence and vice presidents Dr Harry B Ballou Mansfield Depot Connecticut Oscar D Ballou Philand Oregon and Dutee Whalen Novidovi Wisconsin. The gathering honored descendants of Maturh and Hannah Pike Ballou as they met from across the United States.
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Cumberland
R I
Associated Press
Ballou
Players Strive To Fill Drews Office In New York
In New York Otis Bkinner and Francis Wilson seek to fill the presidency of the Players Club after the death of John Drew. Vice president Skinner is viewed as a logical candidate while Walter Hamden and E H Sothern are also mentioned. Dew has declined nomination since the club’s founding with Edwin Booth and Joseph Jefferson as past presidents.
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New York
Ang 21
Associated Piers
Isalry
Edwin Booth
Otis Bkinner
Francis Wilson
John Drew
Elit
Skinner
Walter Hamden
E H Sothern
Mr Dew
Joseph Jefferson
John Drew Fach
Ike
New Seamless Wilton B _bugs_ $100 Pure Worsteds
A textile item offers seamless Wilton wool in small figures with open, Japanese, Chinese and Oriental patterns. Taupe rose and blue grounds are edged with linen fringe. Wiltons praised for durability and beauty, presenting a premium fabric option.
Franchette Hosiery Advertises New Stock in Bridgeport
Franchette Hosiery items priced at 1.65 appear at Howland's in Bridgeport. The stockings are described as clear and smooth with Silk-like wear, offered in white with white and colored embroidered corners and brighter bordered varieties. Regular price cited as 15 cents.
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Howland’s
Bridgeport
Universal Electric Cookers Reduced to 19 95 in Fourth Floor sale
The Universal Electric Cooker is discounted from 35 to 19 95 and described as versatile for small apartments, capable of roasting baking and broiling four foods simultaneously. It plugs into a standard light socket, stores away when not in use, and features Bakelog and Broiling Ovens, self closing doors, rounded corners, and a utensil compartment.
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