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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
2
In Columbus Ohio a suicide pact between sisters Alma Ruble and Mary Brier ended with Ruble dead and Brier gravely ill after they turned on a gas jet and lay down together. A fear of being separated in death drove the pair, though neighbors noted they were financially secure.
Alliance reports rapid progress on the Fairmount Children’s Home hospital construction with opening expected late this month. The project, still unnamed, aims to expand local medical services.
B B Beck of Massillon, a prominent Stark County real estate dealer, announced as a Republican candidate for clerk of the common pleas court. He previously explored a state legislature bid, has 15 years of GOP activity, led Sunday School work, and spoken at Liberty Loan drives during World War I while running his own real estate and insurance office.
Former Stark County Agricultural Society director, active in county fair improvements, Mr Beck announced his candidacy for the office of clerk of courts. He told the Canton Real Estate Board that residents should have faith in the county and its advantages.
The United States Secretary of State's renunciation of war treaty drew fresh backing from the Irish Free State and New Zealand. Both dominions endorsed the draft and signaled willingness to enter negotiations, with Canada reportedly accepting as well. No reservations from Britain appeared in the replies.
Chicago readers saw the word brew spared after a Washington ruling halted a prohibition enforcer's plan to remove it from signs. Yellowly condemned brew as an affront to prohibition and urged its elimination from soda shops and drug stores.
New cape frocks and coats showcase a single over the shoulder cape reminiscent of matador style. Many garments are heavily embroidered to emphasize the dramatic effect and richness of the look.
The ad emphasizes quality details that define a good suit including fit, fabric, trimming, and tailoring. It notes higher costs for superior construction but promises lasting satisfaction and wear service, claiming thirty-five years of service with a policy of fair prices and ranked as the nation’s best clothes.
James Good, manager of the Hoover campaign, said the mid western farm revolt was directed at President Coolidge rather than Herbert Hoover. Otis F. Glenn, Republican candidate for U S Senator in Illinois, was chosen to place Frank O. Lowden's name in nomination at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City.
Sydney reportage compares American slang with Australian coinage, citing Pommy as Britisher and cobber as a chum. It explains Snodger snifter and pifter as real good fellows and dinkum Aussie as a fine Australian.
Seattle dispatch reports coroner inquest set for today into the death of George Fowler 21 son of a Brooklyn NY physician who was shot at a Skyhomish roadhouse last Wednesday night. Proprietor Mrs Peggy Davis claimed the shooting was accidental during a liquor party and was held for questioning.
Fashion notes describe delicate embellishments for summer wear including lace berths ribbons and chiffon fabrics. Styles feature decorative collars and refined trims to convey a soft elegant look for warm weather.
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