Ocean Liners Adopt Luxuries To Attract Travelers Abroad
London reports new luxury features on transatlantic liners as competition for passengers grows. The French liner Ile de France showcases a permanent chapel two decks high with a lemonwood interior and gold bronze panels, plus a ribed organ balcony and seating for 100. The ship, largest since WWI, aims to rival Mauretania with 23 knot speed and adds amenities like a sun deck tennis court and a cinema. Other nations plan faster, larger liner fleets to dominate the Atlantic routes.
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London
Transatlantic
United States
Bri
Me-de- France
Plymouth
New York
Ile-de-France
Mauretania
Mte-De- France
Germany
Italy
Britain
Qualify to Vote at Courthouse Before July 14
The notice urges residents to verify voting eligibility at the courthouse by July 14 to ensure they can participate in government. It emphasizes confirming qualification to vote and using one’s voice in local governance.
Youths Held in Theft of Car from Rockhill South Carolina
J E Ramsey 20 and Elbert Ramsey 17 are jailed on theft charges after officers traced a Ford touring car stolen in Rockhill to their detention in Athens. The younger boy confessed to stealing the car and gave a false name. the older brother resisted extradition. Police noted the car’s altered color and matched motor number to a car reported stolen last week.
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J. E. Ramsey
Elbert Ramsey
Rockhill
S. C
O. P. Flynt
South Carolina
Slater
Alabama
Athens Musicians Book Dates For Elkmont Dances
The Keith Circuit orchestra, playing in spare time of its members, has booked several dates including ongoing dances at Elkmont Springs. Miss Lucille Osborne, once of Athens, is seriously ill in Hamburg while touring Germany but improving. Hawkins Nelson from Athens will give a concert at the Methodist church on July 21 for the Missionary Society, following a Chautauqua and Lyceum engagement.
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Keith
Elkmont Springs
Athens
Germany
Lucille Osborne
Hamburg
Osborne
New York
Hawkins Nelson
Methodist Church
Missionary Society
Nelson
Planters Study Raising of Stock in Moulton
At the county courthouse a meeting called by Lawrence County agent J T Belue focused on livestock development. F W Burns Auburn livestock specialist led cattle judging lessons using Joseys specimens. Farmers discussed sheep industry, with Belue ordering native ewes from South Alabama. A Tennessee trip influenced opinions on sheep and cattle growth. Summer schools reopen for two months and a state teacher examination starts the third Monday in July with few applicants.
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Moulton
Ala
J. T. Belue
Lawrence
Onnessmen
F. W. Burns
Auburn
Belue
South
Alabama
Tennessee
Historic Sale List of Aluminum Kitchenware and Goods
A catalog fragment lists items such as 5-qt aluminum tea kettle 4-qt aluminum strainer 6-qt aluminum sauce pot 14-qt white enamel baker 9x6 1/2 inch bread pans and a range of glassware including a green glass console set and an oven glass baker. Also noted are a junior scooter and various baking pans.
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Charles A. Smith
Malone Swimming
North Alabama
Health Department
F. T. Adams
Greater
Decatur
Duco
First Avenue
Buick
Samuel Manton
Forsythe
Oott
Rosalind
Roger
Gallagher
Detective Bureau
Manton
Burnet
Matiton
Homer Banks
Rosalarm
Athens Boys Farm Orchestra
Gene Carter
Speake & Roper
MOVE
Albany
Igalion
Albany Cash Store
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