Geisha Girls in Japan Evolve Yet Preserve Tradition
An article on geisha girls describing their training in traditional arts such as the gamisen tea ceremony and flower arranging while noting changes like shorter hair and Western styles. It discusses living as entertainers for guests, the role of geisha alongside wives in urban Japan, and uncertainty about the impact of women’s modern freedoms on their status.
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Richard C. Ferguson
Pip
Abe
Reoe
Japan
Spigler Palmer Family Wedding Record Grows
HAGERSTOWN Md AP It is all in the family Frank T Spigler and Albert Palmer agreed today Five Palmer sons have married five Spigler daughters in the last 14 years This wedding record lists Elizabeth Spigler and Donald Palmer 1934 Estella Spigler and Bernard Palmer 1938 Lula Meg Spigler and Paul Palmer 1938 Norine Spigler and Harry Palmer 1942 Kathleen Spigler and Albert Palmer Jr 1947 The Spiglers have two unmar ried daughters but all the Palmers have married into the Spigler family
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Hagerstown
Frank T. Spigler
Albert Palmer
Palmer
Spigler
Elizabeth Spigler
Donald Palmer
Estella Spigler
Bernard Palmer
Lula Meg Spigler
Bestella
Paul Palmer
Norine Spigler
Harry Palmer
Kathleen Spigler
Briton Carries On With Walking Car
London report describes Ralph Albert and his wife moving a handmade two foot ten inch wide car up to their second floor apartment. The small two seat vehicle uses a three horsepower motorcycle engine and achieves 7 miles per gallon as Albert eyes commercial potential.
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London
Ralph Albert
Albert
Ibert
They Have Votes But No Ballots
Election judges and clerks arrived at the village hall at 6 a.m. to find no ballots printed. After a telephone conference with the county clerk a supply was run off quickly on a duplicating machine to proceed with the election.
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Little York, II
Sowing Done By Air May Reap Wheat
London AP reports T. W. Tomkins the flying farmer plans to sow 6000 acres at Apethorpe Northamptonshire by air using a twin engine plane at 50 feet. After five flights the wind will spread wheat on ploughed land and a tractor will finish the job. Tomkins has flown 18 years and may extend to neighboring fields to fight frost damaged wheat across 200000 acres.
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London
T. W. Tomkins
Apethorpe
Northamptonstire
Tomkins
Alaskan mineral list includes many metals and minerals
Geologists note Ketchikan Alaska region is rich not only in gold but also in silver platinum marble tin arsenic bismuth chromium iron manganese mercury tungsten zinc molybdenum nickel asbestos barite jade gypsum garnet and sulfur in the hills surrounding the town.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Alaskan Hills
Podnir
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Spigler-Palmer
By Williams
Yeh
Hind Ety
Capudine
Swift’s Western Select Beef & Veal
Hormel Dairy
Tomma Retree
Bette
Hershey
Jitney Jungle
Wisconsin
Bailey’s Supreme Coffee
Lae
Jitney
Weare
Boz
Essing
Kwell Tomato
Jemima
Kraft Miracle
DE Crosse
Blacketchy Delmonte
Prunes Hall
Kellogg’s
Richlieu
Ginger
Hunt
Heinz Owen
Bordens
Oaks
S. Foster ST
W. Main
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