Man with $10,000 May Take Her as Bride
Miss Pearl E Locke of Milton, aged twenty, tallied at 5 feet 2 inches and 129 pounds, works in a silk mill, advertised for a husband with $10,000 in a Harrisburg paper, and stated she is tired of poor beaus and wants financial ease and a life of comfort. She said she wants a man who can provide silk stockings and not count pennies.
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Milton, Pa
Associated Press
Herrisburg
Pearl E Locke
Eisa Locke
Miss Locke
Maya
Focal expert Citters offers free consultation hours
A notice proclaims services by the focal expert Citters with a lady nurse and a gentlewoman in attendance. Free consultations during hours 12 to FP, Monday. Satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
Husbands Live Longest Princeton Survey Shows
Princeton class of 1977 yearbook Fifty Years of Princeton notes married men live about 19 years longer than bachelors due to home care and wives vigilance. Forty two percent of husbands are alive versus twenty five percent of bachelors. the average age of surviving husbands is 73.
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Priceton
N. J
Local Boy Scouts Get Chance to Go on African Trip
Bridgeport scouts may join the Martin Johnson expedition to Africa next June. David Binney Putnam, age fourteen, and a second Bridgeport scout will travel with Mr and Mrs Johnson, trekking across Kenya to Nairobi, then return by October. Qualifications include first class scout, health, schooling, and journalistic or artistic ability.
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Bridgeport
Martin Johnson
Africa
David Binney Putnam
George Palmer Putnam
Putnam and Sons
Nara Ag
Europe
Italy
Sal
Suez Canal
Rev Sea
Indian Ocean
Mombeasa
Nairobi
British East Africa
Johnson
Kenya
United States
Putriam
David Binney
Hlaecon
William Beebe
Bob Bartlett
Bey
jJournaliam
Sydney Marcuse
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Han
Bridgeport Councilee
Halls Too Small Havana Greet Lindbergh in Park
Havana officials say the city lacks a venue large enough for Colonel Lindbergh’s visit. Mayor Gomez agrees to deliver the city’s keys in Central Park upon his arrival. A motion to appoint a special envoy to Havana was submitted to the municipal council.
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Havana
Lindy
Associated Press
Lindbergh
Senor
Miguel Mariano Gomez
Central Park
Coionel
Tipping List At French Hotels Causes Debate
Paris reports note tipping lists given with bills reveal a rigid system of tipping hotel staff. They expose the staff ranks and remind guests of a ten percent minimum. The article also touches on art theft involving Madame Bots and the fate of Rousseau canvases, plus discussions of tourist taxes and Paris taxi reforms.
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Paris
Rousseau
Albert Bota
Madame Bots
Sugpicion
Ble
Tany
Tavis Paria
New York
America
Federal loan system for home makers urged
Washington February 5 The bill by Senator Copeland proposes a federal home loan bank system to promote home ownership and stimulate housing. It would establish banks under Treasury supervision and issue currency on first mortgages up to 75 percent of home value. Borrowers repay in semi annual installments over ten fifteen or twenty years with a 1 percent annual interest on redeemed currency. An appropriation of 200000 is provided for establishing the system.
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Washington
Associated Press
Copeland
Democrat
New York
Treasury Department
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Howland’s
New Home Sewing Machine Club
Prac
Ideal Portable
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