Tariff Misfortune Teller Attracts Crowds In New York Exhibit
A tariff exhibit in New York, opened by Governor Wil Born, draws thousands who inspect speeches and displays showing how protection raises prices. The centerpiece includes six live pigs labeled Trusts and a “Tariff Misfortune Teller” explaining costs without tariffs. Demonstrations compare domestic and foreign prices, with Wax figures, cartoons, and a house room scene detailing duties on chairs, clothes, sewing machines, shoes, and fabric from Senator Lippett’s mills.
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New York
Wil Born
Chile
Suear Trust
Woolen Trust
Matolt ‘Trust
Steel Trust
Tlarvester Trust
Thread Trust
Indies
Mra. J. Holden Harriman
James L. Slayden
San Antonio
Tex
Sladen
Mexico
Roosevelt
Tobacco Trust
Democratic Party
Woodrow Willson
Eagland
Holland
Calcutta
Gibraltar
Senator Lippett
Armstrong's Mother Binds Clean Play Success at Capitol
A Broadway manager recalls Paul Armstrong declining to adapt a German farce for home consumption because his mother might see it. The anecdote underscores Armstrong's commitment to clean drama, shaping his acclaimed new work A Roundines of the Underworld starring Holbrook Blinn at Capitol Avenue theater next Saturday.
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London
Paul Armstrong
Armstrong
Sald Armstrong
Geri
Mr. Armstrong
Underworld
Holbrook
Silk Fashion Crisis Hits Lyons Silk Industry Hard
A Lyons chamber of commerce report warns the silk trade is collapsing as fashion cuts yardage and underskirts fade. Production value fell from a peak near 10 million francs to about 12.5 million francs, with dresses shrinking from fourteen to nineteen yards to four to seven and a half. Designers face a difficult shift as shoppers curb luxury items amid political unease and rising living costs.
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Inet Ane
Lyovwa Chamber of Cromerce
Themmelvas
Lyons
BKNK
France
Crisi
Aisie
Nile
Cleopatra
Whipple Family Moves Into New Corner Home
Mr William L Whipple and family near Central School move into a newly planned corner residence at 20th Street and Central Avenue. The two story house features a white kitchen with latest electric range, built in buffets, beam ceilings, south porch access, six upstairs bedrooms and a den, full basement with hot air heating, and ample storage.
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William L. Whipple
Ceutral Avenue
20Th Street
Central School
Mr. Whipple
Whipple
Winter Styles Run 10 Stripes and Brocades in LA
The piece describes winter fashion at Los Angeles stores featuring brocaded velvets, chiffon, charmeuse, and embroidered fabrics. It highlights gowns, coats, and suits with panther influences, peau de soie, and bold patterns, noting tailored cuts and decorative trims.
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Lal
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England
United States
Rowance
Washington
Pinoh
Finch
Bureau of Investigation
Thda
Congress
United
Wickersham
Mr. Finch
Europe
Mr. Fineh
Stanley W. Fineh
Fllenville
Ulster County
Department of Justice
Olay
Mineh
New York World
Ben Girt
N. J
Wilson
Rolbespierre
Lilly Houcollin
Asheline Platte
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