Growth in Big Fortunes Shown in Chicago Report
June 1. Big American fortunes tend to endure across generations despite the myth of downward mobility. W. Shirley of the National Fraternal welfare conference cites examples from Guggenheim, Rockefeller, du Pont, and others showing wealth often grows over generations, with many heirs controlling vast holdings. Colors favored by Indians are listed as red, blue, violet, and yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. OR. Shirley
National
Fraternal Constess
Fraternal Welfare Conference
Mr. Shirley
Meyer Guggenheim
Standard Oil
Steven Warkness
Rockefellers
Payne
Flagler
Archibeld
Frasch
Bowers
Tilford
Alexia T. du Pont
du Pont
Girl Scout Week Includes Camp Plans and Reunion Events
Girl Scout news outlines a week of activities from June 2 to 7 featuring a garden party, a reunion for former campers, and a bike parade. Troops schedule camp registrations, outings, and a meeting at Schwamb Memorial Church with Troop 1% planning the first week of camp and other troops choosing weeks. A note from Mary Elizabeth Magee of Bucyrus Ohio shares a nest finding and a report on Scout activities.
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Prasram
Truse
Schwamb Memorial Church
Matthews Episcopal Church
R. §. Spliman
JC. Dickinson
Hugh Nicholson
Ase Hartiet Knickerbocker
Stomach Like Fighting Bull Inspires Stomach Remedy Ad
Mr Herman C Kriss of 712 Martin Ave Wharton West Va reports relief from stomach trouble after using Ka-di-ol advertised in papers. He suffered meals burning sensations and sleepless nights before trying Ka-dick at C A Potterfield rug store and Pottsfield Co Drug Store. Ad reads with provincial tone urging readers to visit Brinker for explanations of the remedy.
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Herman C. Kriss
Spain
Ental
Kadkok
Martin Ave
Wharleston
W. Va
Kriss
New York Central Railroad
Jaleep
Pan
Ea-dick
Charleston
C. A. Potterfield
Vanitol St
Virginia
Brinker
Kadick
Fotterfield & Co
Scout Troop 76 Plans Hike For Flowers And Festival
The Kanawha County Scouts meet at St Dalin's parish house and plan a hike next week to gather wildflowers for their charity altar as Troop 76 hosts regular meetings and prepares for a festival. Members Kenna, Gloria, Margaret Lily, Katherine Martin, and others take roles as patrol leader, corporal, chairman, and scribe while training includes hospital, bed making, and first aid. Mary Elizabeth Mager writes from Bucyrus Ohio about a Baltimore Oriole nest and scout life.
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Kenna
Gloria
Monohay
Margaret Lily
Katherine Martin Scribe
Louise Bradley
Katherine Martis
Dorothy Krons
Troop 76
St. Dalin’s Parish House
Syme
Mary Elizabeth Mager
Troop 18
Bucyrus Olid
Scouts of
Kanawha
The
Eaglet
South Popist St
Bucyrus
Ohio
Jady
Thave Iso
Mary Elizabeth Cemetery
Pye
Unia
Dad
Imasanita
Sam
Linet
Mary Hlzabath Mager
British Shores Attract German Tourists In Period of Shifting Rates
German visitors flood London shops hotels and clubs as the weak pound draws shoppers to Savile Row and Bond Street. They wear green hats, drink champagne, and mingle with locals in Mayfair areas while hopes rise for a formal honor to mark then influx. The story also notes a statue being carved in Paris and a change in royal title usage overseen by the Lord Chamberlain.
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London
Trance
Isly
Spain
England
Britain
Strand
Band Street
Rhine
Savile How
Sackvile Street
Orange
Jean Bartlett
Paris
Bar Association
Hurter
Taft
Prince of Wales
Wird
Gerald du Maurier
Wyndham's Theatre
Prince Arthur Critiques English Coldness to Overseas Visitors
Prince Arthur of Connaught told the African Society in London that there is a chilly unfriendly attitude among English toward overseas and continental visitors. He cited enthusiasm upon arrival fading before native reserve, noting the climate and social ease dampen interest in Britain amid the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley.
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Prince of Wales
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
London
South Africa
England
Prince Arthur
Wembley
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Virginian Distr
Pifer Elec. CO
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Whiteville
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