Styles of 1900 feature first show of fall winter fashions
Paris fashion preview by Styles of Paris shows Edwardian revival themes with Angora and velvet fabrics, full skirts, long gloves, carved buttons, and shell accessories. Dilkusha emphasizes curves, natural waistlines, longer skirts, and gaiters with new color highlights in red, pinks, and blues.
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Mary Knight
United Press
United Press Paris
Newcolu
Incite
Yommy Atkins
Petunia
Lyciene
Dilkusha
Princess de Rohan
Syith
Lytlene
Dilkasha
Dikasha
All Members Reported In Fine Health At Mount Gretna Camp
The 112th Infantry, Company A Guard unit, is in fine health at Mount Gretna. Corporal Lynford Chase reports cooler weather, showers easing camp life, a postponed review by Governor Pinchot, and drills, maneuvers, and church services as the unit prepares for a homeward march Friday after a stay through next day.
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112Th Infantry
Mount Gretna
Lynford Chase
Gifford Pincher
Chase
Byiday
Firemen Plan for Big Outing at Lake LeBoeuf Park
Plans for the annual Big County Volunteer Firemen’s Association outing at Lake LeBoeuf Park next Saturday were laid at the Albion meeting with nearly two hundred present. The gathering included a social hour at Woak on Lake Evie and a Stanford Hate Company contingent from his city. A program of entertainment followed the business session with horseback riding finals ball and other sports on the slate. Firemen from across the county will meet at Waterford for the picnic continuing through the afternoon and evening.
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Lake LeBoeuf Park
Big County
Volunteer Firemen's Association
Albion Gab
Woakon Lake Evie
Stanford Hate Company
Waterford
Child Hit by Car Not Seriously Hurt in Corry
Eight year old Jack DeReid suffered minor head cuts after being struck by a car on WestPlessnt Street near the Spring Street intersection shortly after 11 AM. Driver Mrs Ruth West Doty rushed him to Corry Hospital. he returned home after treatment. Father works on the Corry-Spring Creek pond project.
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Jack DeReid
West Plessnt Street
Spring Street
Ruth West Doty
Corry Hospital
Corry
Spring Creek Pond
Secretary Perkins Tours Pittsburgh Steel Plants
United Press report describes Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins interviewing workers and employers across Pittsburgh steel plants as she compiles information for the industry code. She met with three groups including a Homestead faction and a church rectory gathering as she travels to Baltimore to continue the survey.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Uands
Washngton
Pran
Ses Perkins
Wosah
Homestead
Burgess J. J Cavanaugh
Igbor
United States Post Office
Homstead
Miss Perkins
St Anne's Catholic Church
Frandy J. Laas
Labor Advisory Committee
N.R A
Baltimore
Miss Perking
O'Donnell and Van Dyke Break in Philadelphia Democratic Rift
Philadelphia reports detail John O'Donnell planning a break with state party leaders Warren Van Dyke and Joseph Guttey over impending spill. Anti O'Donnell factions, led by Thomas Logan and others, seek to unite with Van Dyke Guttey to control federal patronage, with Van Dyke as state chair and Philadelphia port commissioner.
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Philadelphia
John O'Donnell
Democratic City Committee
Warren van Dyke
Joseph F. Guttey
Thoms A. Logan
Thomas J. Minhinck
Jn. Thimia B. McDermott
John M. Hemphill
van Dyke Guttay
van Dyke
Democratic
Barnold O'Donnell
Republican Organization
Wii
S. Warm O'Donnell
Abel
Vad Dyke
A's
Sime
Fire Menaces West Pleasant Street Home
Fire of unknown origin threatened the home of James Purpura at 704 West Pleasant Street about 11:30 this morning. The rear woodshed and attic were damaged, with losses estimated near 800 dollars. Smoke filled the upper rooms as investigators ponder possible spontaneous combustion and insurance status remains unclear.
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James Purpura
West Pleasant
West Pleasant Street
Juste
Religious sincerity of Aimee McPherson challenged at world fair
Chicago July 29 Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton famed evangelist was refused free admittance to the Chalice of Antioch Exhibit at the world’s fair, owner Fahint Kouchatys declaring she is not holy enough. He called for a holy person to enter, then offered cinema with payment. The owner insisted the chalice remains a sacred display and allowed paid photography.
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Coast
United Press
Chicago
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Fahint Kouchatys
Kouchakyi
Price of Milk Up Penny at Pittsburgh
Farmers sending milk to Pittsburgh will receive 35 cents more per hundredweight and the price to the consumer will rise one cent per quart. The increase, announced today by the Dairymen's Cooperative Sales Association, applies to Class 2 milk for home consumption.
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Pittsburgh
Shily
Fitteturgh
Dallyrén's Cooperative Sales Association
Cathe Reed
Re employment drive gains speed in NRA wage rulings
United Press reports Roosevelt’s wage code for industry moves forward as NRA interprets key clauses requiring wage increases and contract considerations. Officials say contracts not broken but compliance grows, while a notable resignation from Standard Oil’s Moffatt highlights tensions. Public opinion and labor influence cited as decisive factors in broad code rollout.
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United Press
Roosevelt
Washington
National Recovery Administration
Donald Richberg
Mpore
NRA
James A. Moffatt
Standard of Company of New Jersey
Moffett
Walter C. Teagle
Pinchot Hopes No Undue Force Needed
Governor Pinchot expressed hope that not a single shot will be fired as Major Kenneth W. Momyer and the second battalion, 12th infantry, are ordered to Fayette county to preserve order. The telegram states the governor’s instructions to use unnecessary force only if needed and to keep the peace without fear or favor, with the National Guard of Pennsylvania pledged to its duty.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Kenneth W. Momyer
12Th Infantry
Fayette County
Oly
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Theft of Copper Wire Halts Merrill Coal Mine
In Somerscht, Pa, July 29 theft of 1,000 feet of copper wire from Merrill Coal Company in Black Township disrupted the mine’s electric power. The loss forced shutdowns for 51 employees until power could be restored and operations resumed.
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Somersht
Merrill Coal Company
Black Township
Wat
Labor Day Program Planned by W F W in Corry
Preliminary plans for a Corry Labor Day celebration were aired at a meeting of the Archie W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars. Dr Merle Amy named general chairman of committees to run the all day event centered in City Park with plans focusing on a program for local children.
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Corry
Leu
Archie W. Thompson Post
Post
West Washington Street
Merle Amy
Haye
Brice Thomas
Walter Svolt
Harold Cragg
Jones
Taylor
Scott
Lanaton
Parade
G. F. Bennett
Neff
Sullivan
Houghton
Agricultural conditions in Penn a improve outlook
Pennsylvania state secretary of agriculture John A. MacSparran told United Press that the state's 251000 farmers have a good crop outlook and, with higher prices, debt may gradually be alleviated. Prices for farm products rose about 17 percent in mid July while the cost of living rose 2 percent, aiding farmers with large crops. Wheat was below par but yielded higher revenue. overall the 1920s era tone notes crops near average and forecasts fair to good yields as harvests continue.
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Argh Eddy
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John A. MacSparran
Agriculure
McSparran
Mesparran
Strike crisis prompts plea to Perkins in Fayette mines
President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers asks Secretary of Labor Perkins to use her influence to end the Fayette county coal dispute. He cites troop deployments, accuses Hi Wrink Cove Co of importing strikebreakers from New York and claims company agents shot four striking workers.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America Today
Perkins
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
J. Lewis
Wrink Cove Co
New York
Mattern Believed Down Between Winnipeg and Pembina
Winnipeg July 28 Jim Mattern and Pilot P M Reid departed Winnipeg at 6 42 a m E S T for a flight toward Pembina. Bad flying conditions were reported and the two fliers have not been heard from since their departure.
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Winnipeg
Man
Jimmy Mattern
Pembina
Mattern
P. M
Pat) Reid
Roosevelt welcomed by old neighbors in Dutchess County
President Roosevelt returned to Hyde Park for a month of work and rest among his Dutchess County neighbors. The special train arrived at 9 a.m. with townspeople greeting him warmly. He breakfasted with Mrs. Roosevelt and party, then toured Hyde Park and prepared for a month of discussions on domestic and international matters.
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Hyde Park
Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Ebow
Hudson
White House
Roosevelt
Sarah Delano Roosevelt
Campobello
N. B
Kittanning firms rally to agreement
Kittanning firms reached a wage and hour agreement as part of the national recovery movement. A 2 hour day and a 10 percent raise were announced for 35 Harry Pollok Wholesale Grocery Company employees, with additional staff added at a local restaurant and sho shop to stay within recovery limits. Businesses in Kittanning and Ford City planned to maintain current hours, hiring as needed.
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Kittanning
Harry Pollok
Focal Business Met
Ford City
Martial Law Proclaimed in Fayette County
Fayette county is placed under martial law as 300 National Guardsmen are deployed from summer encampment to enforce peace in the salt coal strike zone. Governor Pinchot cites sheriff actions as fomenting disorder and vows to protect citizens rights while troops and special deputies prepare for potential clashes.
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United Press National Guard
MT. Gretna
Faye County
Herure
Pinchot
11Th Infantry
Uniontown
1Th Infantry
Strika
Kenneth W. M
Harrisburg
Blaine Smathers
Scotland Orphans School
Franklin County
112Th Infantry
Tinigntown
Fayette County
Suimmer
Sneam Hackney
H. C. Frick Coal Company
New York
Thomas Moses
Frick
Pittsburgh
H. © Frick Company
Krayette County
Pinchot Lehman invited to canal conference in Kittanning
Gov. Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania and Gov. Herbert Lehman of New York were invited to attend a coast meeting of the Allegheny River improvement association in Kittanning on July 29. Data on proposed canalization of the Allegheny River and construction of an Ohio river lake Erie canal, with interest from both New York and Pennsylvania, will be presented.
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Sy Union Press
Kittanning
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Herbert H Lehman
New York
Allegheny Hyver
Allegheny River
New Fork
Pennsylvaes
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Lethman
Ladies' Amilsary
Penn’a
ASK Secy OF Labor Act
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St. Louis, Mo
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