Anti-Volstread Era Organizes in Missouri Border State
West St Louis reports the Missouri branch of the National Association Against the Eighteenth Amendment has grown militant against temperance laws. Key members include Bennett C. Clark with aims to resist Volstead Act while preserving local self-government and opposing federal overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Missouri
National Association Against
ST. Louis
John Barleycorn
Bennett C. Clark
House of Representatives
National Association
Irvin S. Cobb
Termit Roosevelt
Harrison Grey Fiske
Arthur Hammersoin
Stuyvesant Fish
Sidney Tish
Edward J. McGoldrick
Augustus Thomas
Baltimore
W. Hi. Stayton
Henry S Priest
Uni
Staes
Congress
Columbia
Supreme Court
England's film city rises on the Thames at Walton-on-Thames
International News Service reports Walton-on-Thames becoming a major British film center with six studios and an estate acquired for on-site production. The piece notes Hepworth’s early influence, stock companies, and plans to recruit from existing film workers, aiming for late next month to materialize the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Los Angeles
Insthames
Walton-on-Thames
Oatlands Park
Walton
Hurst Grove
Cecil Hepworth
Hepworth
California
Great Britain
Thames Valley
Oaklands Park
Henry Viit
James I
Charles I
Duke of Newcastle
Leslie Henson
Alf
Alma Taylor
Christe White
Henry Edwards
Gerald Ames
Eileen Dennes
Christmas Club Checks and Red Cross Seals Sale
All Christmas Club Checks will be cheerfully cashed with any purchase made throughout the store. Checks will also be cashed at the office. Seal Your Gifts With Red Cross Seals On Sale Here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him book shop note
The Tumulty Book presents Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him, a brief note from the Woodrow Wilson book shop. The item signals a reflective look at the president through a published memoir or compilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Communion Draws 1260 Men at St Charles Church
An elaborate pre Christmas mass at St Charles Church drew 1,260 men from the League of the Sacred Heart, led by officers McCullough Fant and Donnelly. Rev Patrick J McGivney preached, praising moral obligations and signaling plans for a community house on church grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
League of the Sacred Heart
League
Hubert J. McCullough
John Fant
Francis Fafey
S.4
Fordham University
League of the Sacred
Loretta Payden
Sacred Heart
Robert McCullough
Nxcher
John Flynn
John Grant
Henry Donnelly
John Ryan
William McElroy
Edward Garrigan
Francis Muldoon
William Magner
Robert Noonan
John Kane
John McPadden
John Sullivan
Francis Corrigan
Thomas Gloster
St Charles’ Church
Father Gloster
McGivney
Beauty Chats AN EYELASH TONIC
A reader asks for a tonic to grow eyelashes long and thick and darken them. Vaseline offers no nourishment as a mineral product. Olive oil or castor oil provide nourishing properties. Castor oil can darken lashes slightly. A suggested formula follows.
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Daisy T
Alice W
E. T
E. H
Footwear Gift Ideas Attractively Crafted For All
A good footwear gift is a substantial and attractive addition to a ward robe and is sure to prove a happy hit. In boots and low shoes for women the Edwin C Burt Cantilever Borothy Dodd Grover and other fine lines are offered. Stylish boots for plump women and growing girls. Boys natty shoes built to endure. Little folks footwear in novelty leathers. Evening and party slippers for women and soft slippers for women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Burt
Borothy Dodd
Grover
The Gift Unusual Christmas Morning Surprise
A thoughtful friend inspires a Christmas morning surprise. A long desired piece of silver or fancy china finds its place on the family table, bringing joy as one person finally acquires a cherished item they had never bought.
Pickard War Affected Gift China Auction Highlights
A listing of high end tableware and silver items featuring Pickard marked pieces. Tea service, plates, bon bon dishes, salt and pepper sets, vases, sugar and cream sets, bowls, bread trays, and various silver and copper items priced from a few dollars to over twenty dollars. Main floor display of silver chests, nickel and copper trays, and decorative serving pieces.
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Firecat
Copper nickel plated hot water dishes and tableware sale
Basement sale ad lists copper nickel plated hot water dishes, coffee urns, chafing dishes, toasters, grills and ovens. Includes menu items for the Tea Room such as Creole soup, fried chicken, sweet potatoes, scalloped tomatoes, pies and puddings with prices. Limited to Tuesday and Christmas season. no orders after Wednesday the twenty first. Oval and round dinnerware priced from ten dollars and seven dollars respectively.
Casseroles and Pyrex Dishes in Nickel Holders
Small bargain ad lists 8 inch earthenware casseroles in nickel frames. prices two dollars. Pyrex casseroles with nickel holders in 7 and 8 inch sizes priced at three dollars and three fifty. Also notes fresh strawberries at the candy counter. basket sixty cents on main floor.
Useful gift: boxed sheets and pillow cases sale
A home living item list offers muslin pillow cases and sheets in boxes. Dwight Anchor and New Bedford brands appear, with hem stitched hems, sizes 45 x 38 inches and 81 x 99 inches, prices from 2.45 to 3.75 dollars, boxed in third floor display.
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Dwight
New Bedford
Wamasutia Mills
Black Chiffon Velvet for Dresses and Suits
Royal fabric description notes a deep black chiffon velvet with supple weave. Suitable for dresses, suits and skirts. Width about 40 inches, priced at $4.50 per yard.
Art prints and paintings on third floor sale
Color prints by Maxfield Parrish and Wallace Nutting landscapes. Photogravures and replicas of famous paintings. All framed and offered at moderate prices.
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Maxfield Parrish
New England
Wallace Nutting
Flowers on display in Gift Room and Millinery Section
Artificial but natural looking blooms attract shoppers in the Gift Room and the Millinery Section on the second floor. Sweet peas cosmos daffodils and nasturtiums are listed among the arrangements for sale.
Another Addition to the Doll Family Madam Hendren
A second floor Children’s Shop features new cradle dolls that look like real babies. Some babies cry walk or talk while others appear to be treasures for girls. Cradle Doll offers soft cuddly play and eyes that close as it rocks, with prices from 1 to 15 dollars.
Fancy Nippon China Decorated Sets and More Gifts
Gaily decorated china in white and gold includes 14 piece sets priced from 4.35 to 45.00 and tea sets of 17 pieces from 5.50 to 27.00. Also salad and fruit sets 9.00 to 16.50 cake sets 4.00 to 16.00 berry and sages sets several dollars, cracker jars 3.00 each, nut bowls 4.50 each, plus children’s garments Christmas novelties and home made toy patterns. See style books for details.
Amifrench Lingerie and Children's Tableware Display
Im imitation hand made lingerie moderate price envelope chemise in strap top or built up shoulder with corset covers and step in combinations priced from 1.25 to 2.00. Second floor offers children's cereal dishes hot water style from 4.50, and white enamel table trays with nursery pictures for round or square tables.
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Anti-Wolstern
West
England
Thames
Forbes
ST. Charles’ Church
Edna Kent Forbes
W. K. Mollan
Fairfield Ave
China
Sheffield
Copper
Nickel
I As
Hendren
Fancy
Nippon
Chrissmas
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