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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1964

Page

23

Coat covers postman after accident in Wichita

Mrs Marilyn Hay a fur coat worker used a $300 Persian lamb coat to cover postman Raymond Holmes who was injured in a traffic crash. She said there was blood on the coat but his safety mattered more. Holmes was en route to a hospital when the act occurred.

Wichita Kan Walter Raleigh Marilyn Hay Fur Coat Raymond Holmes

Avalanche disaster in Ramacirca Peru 1962

An avalanche in Ramacirca Peru in 1962 killed about 3500 people in seven minutes, sparking a rare major disaster event. The sudden slide overwhelmed villagers, altering regional mining and transport routes and prompting emergency responses.

Ramacirca Peru

Debs Embrace Simple Hair Tips From Poindexter

Bryce Poindexter, famed in society circles, advocates simple, natural hairstyles for debutantes. He emphasizes a good haircut as the secret to easy elegance, with the page boy remain popular among debutantes and cautions mothers to avoid overstyled looks.

Bryce Poindexter Marian Jackson Vivian Brown Newsfeatures Poindexter New York Social Register Debs Yadkinville N.C

Pattern M445 Fashion Guide by Mort Schrader

An ad-like description of a jacket skirt ensemble with a high fashion emphasis by Mort Schrader. It promotes Printed Pattern M445 in white waffle pique and linen options, detailing sizing Misses 10 through 18 and the purchase method via The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.

Destiny Maidenform Mr. Mort Decatur Daily Pattern Department P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Mort Schrader

Inca Empire Divided Into Four Quarters

The article notes that about five centuries ago the Incan Empire in Peru split into Tahuantinsuyu or Land of the Four Quarters as part of its historical division. the piece reads like a short historical blurb and ad style prompt.

Peru

Charm Boosts Home With Yearly Improvements

A year by year plan can transform a modest house into a charming, personalized home. Simple touches like fresh paint, shutters, window boxes, and brick screens create character, while larger investments such as statuary, fountains, pools, and plant displays add luxury and curb appeal.

Jack

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