Madrid and Barcelona Lobby For Lottery Draw Victory
Madrid and Barcelona watched the national lottery draw as sixty million pesetas in tickets were sold in the two cities and around Spain. First prize totaled 15 million pesetas with workers at a Madrid station and a bar owner among notable winners. Crowds gathered at the mint six days early, many keeping vigil in cold weather as the draw neared and at midnight coffee and sandwiches were offered to the hopeful crowd.
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Madrid de
Barcelona
Madrid
United States
Salaguanca
Barcelone
Mint
Spain
Commons fix on transatlantic phone rates debated
The House debated reducing the transatlantic telephone tolls with a target rate cut of five pounds per minute. Officials noted ongoing depreciation and costs being passed to the government while advocates urged lower gates and hours to highlight service value and long term trade advantages.
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Klarke
Colonet Dat
Laberle
Great Britain
Lod Wohier
Theft case ties Hoosick Falls to New York Vermont theft ring
Walter Robinson of Hoosick Falls faced charges in a sweeping case linking a house in Bennington Vermont to theft across multiple counties in New York. The investigation traced the suspect from a slaughter of sheep to attempts at burglary, with arraignment and pleas recorded in local court.
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Walter Robinson Tely
Hoosick Falls
Questor
Anthony Akouri
York- Vermont
Bennington
Washington
Hoosick
Holiday parole for 150 Alabama convicts announced
The parcel to be granted parole applies to 150 Alabama inmates with Dec 24 as the parole date. One man, Freuk Adumr, had prior time served and will be released under the plan. Police remark guards in towns are generally decent, and only officers know where illegal gambling is hidden.
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Ae Okt
Guert
Silk Hosiery and Gift Box Selections at Howland's Bridgeport
Smooth white peach and silk poplin outfits with ribbon straps highlight a gift season display. Silk jersey and lace items labeled as attractive in gift boxes, with radium mentions and service-weight wear resistance. The ARA hose, exclusive with Howland's in Bridgeport, Main Five, priced at $2, encouraging gifting for every woman on the list.
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Howland’s
Bridgeport
Boudoir Slippers Offer Comfort for Late Shoppers
The listing highlights popular slippers including satin and felt models with padded soles. Descriptions mention satin with contrasting trim and ar-toned felt, plus tan kid slippers with a padded sole and Pom-Pom tongue, appealing to shoppers browsing late.
Women's Handkerchiefs and Gloves Feature Embroidered Style
Artistic handkerchiefs come in solid white with embroidered corners. display is in dainty boxes. Kid gloves of fine quality and novelty cuts highlight colorful embroidery in a gift for women. Fur hues mocha gloves suit a businesswoman who dries a car. Sparkling pendants on sterling chains offer smart, single or double drop designs.
Children's Slippers for Boys and Girls at Ten Years
Pair in high or low cut felt with padded soles suitable for tender ages. Older boys can receive Boy Scout Slippers as a cheerful gift. Wain £ ljoor- hen.
Children Prefer Red Umbrellas, New Survey Finds
A recent survey shows the majority of children favor red umbrellas over other colors. Researchers at the study report strong preferences among kids, noting brighter hues attract more attention and spark enthusiasm during rainy days.
Fragrant Gifts at Dollar Prices in Local Shop Ad
An old ad lists fragrances and related items at one and two dollar prices. Items include Coty perfumes and toilet waters, Powis and Hudnut products, bath salts and tablets, atomizers, vanity and tourist cases, and other cosmetic accessories from Denny and Denny, April Showers, and DeVilbiss colors.
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Cappi
Coty
Ongon
Chypre
Hudnul
Denny and Denny's
Apal
Hudnut’s
Men's apparel ad highlights Broad cloth Madras slippers
A fashion blurb promotes tailored taste with smart Broad cloth or Madras fabrics and striped patterns. It suggests Alain Floor-Tent style slippers and a tan kid Romeo model with turned sole and side gore priced from 3 to 5 dollars.
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Commons
Atlantic
British House
London
Asene
House of Commone
House
Alabama
Owlands
Howland Choral Society
Bandeaux
Mbo Dt
France
Ahrenfeldt
Old
Fouth
Ives
Sunny Boy
Santa
Sunny Gil
Madame Hendren
Sunny Girl
Josland
Howland
Atwater Keats
Stromberg-Carlson
Mun
Froor—Strort
Trent
Alain
Muu Moor—Tiant
Mair Markro
Rva
Our Times
Mark Sullivan
Napoleon
Emil Ludwig
Ludwig
Destiny
Palestine
Hendy Emerson Fosdick
E. O. Hoppe
Hoppe
America
Janna
Mazo de la Roche
Atlantic Monthly
Arthur Somers Roche
Darien
James E. West
Charles Lindbergh
Witten
West
Boy Scouts
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