Paris to Host American Foundation Garment House
The American foundation garment firm plans a Paris fashion house and manufacturing plant to produce modern figure fashions for French designers and buyers. Henry Barnard leads the French branch, aligning Paris salons with American design in a new central Paris plant.
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Faris
Foundation
Henry ‘Barnard
Paris
Great American Foundation
Mr. Stirton
America
Paria
Chicago
Europe
American Foundation
Exercising to Live: Aims to Legislate Daily Motion
The excerpt recalls rural life in 1928 stressing hard work and outdoor activity as the key to long life. It notes Uncle Billie living to ninety amid heavy tobacco and liquor use, and argues regular outdoor exercise as the only dependable cure-all, suggesting a law requiring all under ninety to exercise daily.
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Billie
Provderice
Wes
Lillian Russell
Church of Figndays
Western Newspaper Union
Hudson F-head engine promises high power from low fuel use
Hudson Motor Car Company touts its refined F-head high compression engine as boosting acceleration and fuel economy. The design combines valve in head and valve in side to prevent spark knock and pre ignition, delivering 91 horsepower with markedly low fuel consumption.
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Hudson
Courtney Johnson
Hudson Motor Car Company
Growing muskrat family prospers on self sufficient farm
The muskrat population on the farm grows by about 500 percent yearly. The animals suffer from no disease and find their own sustenance in all seasons. Pelts have risen in value greatly over the past decade, supporting easy cultivation.
States of Mind and Spiritual Reflections
The writing reflects on mental states linked to faith and virtue. It praises consciousness of good intentions and trust in God. It references companionship with saints and angels and emphasizes clear views of futurity as a call to righteousness.
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God
No Choice in Duties
Quote by George Ellot on determinism in duties comparing choice to birth and parentage.
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George Ellot
Tempests shaping grand sea battles in history
Storms have altered naval history by destroying fleets and averting wars. The Armada wrecked, the Revenge sank Spanish ships after single combat with Grenville. In 1889 a Samoa cyclone kept Germany and the United States from war, leaving Calliope as the sole survivor and prompting a treaty.
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Drake
Spain
Richard Grenville
Germany
United States
Apia
Samoa
Calliope
London
Nevada Woman Seeks Cash After Stock Promise Bust
In Virginia City during mining boom days a San Francisco visitor displayed stock certificates from Comstock mines. She claimed to have bought them for a few dollars a share and was told they were now worth $600. Suspicious buyers urged a sale. she and her son visited the mines then returned home without investing further.
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Nevada
Virginia City
San Francisco
Comstock
Detroit News
Open the Opening Baseball Game Recalled by Staff
The silver-haired bookkeeper recalls how their father planned yearly escapes to attend the opening baseball game. The heir, after two and a half hours among ash trays and mail, pondered the memory at 3730 and asked the cashier a question about their father’s past schemes.
Brainy beauty rises as standards shift in modern era
Mme Rubinstein and colleagues praise women who combine brains with beauty. A five minute daily routine, science aided, creates enduring charm beyond the era of pure prettiness. Brains, culture, and poise redefine feminine allure.
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New York
Venus de Milo
Mme
Helena Rue Kinetein
London
Paris
American Conmeticians Society
Mme. Rubinstein
Alpina Karung gown with python skin train for Florence Tamara
A 22 foot long robe fashioned from Alpina Karung and rock python skin serves as a formal gown and train. It is described as Florence Tamara's most cherished Christmas present and features her shown in the Karung outfit.
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Florence Tamara
Rise and decline of Pisa through the ages
The Italian city of Pisa began as an Etruscan settlement and fell under Roman influence around 180 B C. Its peak in the twelfth century reached an estimated 150,000 inhabitants, shrinking to about 8,500 by the sixteenth century. Today Pisa sustains a commune population near 70,000.
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Pisa
Italy
Rome
Thoughtful musings hint at hidden doors to truth
A reflective line suggests casual thoughts may unlock an unseen apartment in the palace of truth or reveal new areas of sentiment awaiting exploration. The author notes value in seemingly minor ideas as potential keys to deeper understanding.
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Palace of Truth
Reward Offered For Bounty Funds Theft
A one hundred dollar reward is offered to any individual not a regular law officer for the arrest and conviction of anyone collecting bounty funds illegally. Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Assn. ad appears with a date of November 4.
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Madison
National Forest Sheep Growers Assn
Adg
Reward Offered For Sheep Thief And Camp Robber Convictions
The Madison National Forest She Growers' association offers a reward of 250 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and 100 dollars for the conviction of any camp robber.
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Madison National Forest She Growers’ Association
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Cas
Tempests
Bayer
Dumb Doras
Theresa Reed
Humboldt
San Carlos
Arizona
Globe, Ariz
Ree
First National Bank
Land Office
ASAEY
Dillon, Dontania
Leggat Hotel
Butte
Dav Np
Alex. Leggat
Mgr
Lewis & Walker
P.C.B
North
Wyoming
Bette
Mont
Foley’s Hone Ylar
Lancest Levine Coucy
Geo. M. Gosman
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Montana
Atkeson Dairy
M.paumie
Galena St
Butte, Mont
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