Postal changes explained for public guidance
Explanations of Postal Department reforms circulate through Charles F. Greene and President Purdy. They outline aims to speed local post office settlements, reduce Washington delay, simplify accounting, and cut forms. Regional depots will distribute supplies, improve money order tracking, and empower local postmasters to handle public needs with less central interference.
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Post Office Department
Charles F. Greene
Purdy
National Association of Postmastera
Hays
Washington
Cemical
Wers
Bridgeport
Professor Bailey Returns to Peru Observatory Post
Harvard astronomers plan to reassign Professor Solon Paley to lead the Arequipa station in Peru within months. Bailey, acting director since 1919, will oversee the southern observatory's work on global star clusters and extend Harvard's survey of stars beyond Cambridge skies.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Peru
Solon ¥. Palle
Arequlipa
Bailey
Harvard College Observatory
Kering
Pointment
Harlow Shapley
California
Ito
Arequipa
Tialicy
Harvard Observatory
Cale
Pickering
Uriah A. Boyden
Boston
Balle
Arequips
Ready all wool plaid Mackinaw jacket for boys
Ad pitches a dapper all wool plaid Mackinaw jacket for boys from sizes 8 to 18. Weight and color described as good with prices ranging from 87.50 to 42.
Holiday handkerchiefs flood store shelves
Handkerchiefs dominate holiday displays with numerous patterns and prices. Madeira and fine linen pieces showcase embroidered corners in color or Armenian lace, priced from 50 cents to 1.50 dollars. A broad selection features Swiss embroidery, hand-done corner work, and decorative center designs.
Fine gloves for appreciative women
Fine gloves described for women emphasize leather fineness, line beauty, slim hand silhouette, fit smoothness, and tasteful embroidery. The catalog lists a Mocha gauntlet with strap at 3.75, beaver covert and gray options, black embroidered or spear-point backs at 3.75 and 5.75, suede gauntlets at 2.95, 12 button length at 4.93, and 2-clasp kid and fancy models in beaver, mode, and brown white at 3.50 to 3.95.
Gift ideas for men sparkle with fabrics and colors
Reading through a list of men's gifts, the piece touts rich accessories. It highlights four-in-hand ties, knitted silk mufflers, pure silk socks, and fiber fabric shirts in dark and bright colors, noting durability and price around $3.50 to $4.50.
Spirit of youth and elegance in beading and embroidery
A vivid description highlights youths with sparkling beading and lively embroidery in bright colors, contrasted with matronly figures in rich dark tones. The collection features tricotine, velour, crepe weave silks, and colors like peacock, tangerine, green, navy, black, and browns, noting quality and value.
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Sig
Bill
MAIN
Main St
Bringhport, Conn
Hiowland
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon
Clonry
Santa Claus
Modart Picture Makers
Ives
Avon
Algie
Howland Dry Goods
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