Women Bank Chiefs Rise Across the United States
New York reports six American banks now led by women presidents reflecting greater economic independence. Miss Bruere of the Association of Bank Women cites strides in leadership, expands on training, and lists the six female presidents including Flora Karek and Ama Duerrwaechter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nina Marlere
Association of ‘Bank
Bruere
Statis
Gies
Miss Bruere
Central Union Trust Company of New York
Association
Geer
Virginia Furman
Ondwoiham
Weg
Flora Karek
Farmers’ State Bank
Genoa
Ama Duerrwaechter
Gertown State
South Germantown
J. Runyan
Womsb Bank of Tennessee
Clarksville
B. B. Stephens
Bank of Ine
Aline
Oklo
Cora A. Jiphipson
Carter State
Blissfield
Jegster
Taylor
Had State
Haddam
Kan
Mailer-made Costumes Among Dog's Necessities
New York couple Mr. and Mrs. Sidney M Williams own Francie a four pound terrier who travels from France for wardrobe updates at a Paris tailor costing about four thousand dollars yearly. Mrs Williams says the expense covers clothes travel hotel and other dog needs plus outfits for various occasions while noting their total dog expenses reach twenty eight thousand dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Francie
Olympic
France
Sidney M. Williams
Williame Eald
Paris
UC Berkeley Library Holds Maximilian’s Mexico Volumes
The University of California library preserves about 5000 books once owned by Archduke Maximilian I of Mexico. Students may borrow these rare volumes, while the public may read them on campus. The collection later passed to Don Jose Maria Andrade after Maximilian’s death, sold at auction in Leipzig, Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California
Maximilian
Berkeley
Cal
HimiReror Maximilian
Archduke of Aus Ia
Mexico ‘City
Lelpals
Germany
Coad
Dig Up Tower as Large as Babylon Unearthed in Kish
Chicago director Davies reports Field Museum and Oxford scientists excavating Kish ruins with 150 workers. Preliminary finds include three temples and two towers. a headless statue with a seven-line inscription hints at pre-Sargonite Kish era around 2850 BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
D. C
Davies
Field Museum
Oxford University
Kish
Stephen Langdon
Babylon
Sinters
B. C
Langdon
Riefler Clock Sets Standard for Timekeeping Tests
The United States Bureau of Standards houses the Riefler astronomical clock in an air tight chamber. A pendulum operates in a partial vacuum and is regulated electronically to never err, serving as the accuracy yardstick for watches and clocks nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Standards
Washington
U. S. to Sell Gasparilla Island Once Pirate Haunt
The War department offers for sale the 582 acre Gasparilla Island military reservation near Charlotte harbor Lee county Florida once linked to the pirate Gasparilla. Bids were sought to dispose of the island once used as a base during Indian wars and the Liverglades campaign with a history as a treasure lore stronghold.
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Washington
Gasparilla Island
Charlotte Harbor
Lee County
Florida
War Department
Department
Gasparilla
Liverglades
Sir Oliver Lodge Solves Radio Problem says London paper
The Evening Standard reports after three years of research that Sir Oliver Lodge has solved the wireless howler or ogculator. The discovery promises perfect reception without aerial tuning and will not raise new receiver costs, only require altering existing sets.
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Oliver Lodge
London
Tvening
Curse Drowns Kaskaskia Site Hard, Marker Blocked
Mississippi floods erase most of Kaskaskia once Illinois capital. Island site shrinking with legend of Indian curse fulfilling the prophecy. Historians salvaged a brick from the old capitol while ghost stories persist of Marie Benard and the rafted Indian.
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Kaskaskia
Mississippi
Hindla
Hilnois
Rockies
Historical Society
Capitol
Kassuskin
Okaw River
Mississippi River
Benard
St. Louis
New Orleans
Illinois
Father of 13 Pups Cares for Six Kittens
A New York report shows Palisade Peggy the pure bred German police dog guarding 18 puppies on Houston Street while her mate Lightnin, mascot of the One Hundred and Fourth Field Artillery, tends six two month old kittens at the armory on Sixty eighth Street and Broadway. Lightnin is slated to appear in films soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Houston Street
Rip van Winkley
Peggy
Lightnin
One Hundred and Fourth Field Artillery
Armory
Sixty-eighth Street
Broadway
Rejected Civil War Volunteer Now in Good Health
Danvers Mona though rejected as a Union volunteer for the Civil War due to health, remains in good health at his daughter Mrs Leland J Rosa’s house. Jaazpaniah Pierce recently reached his 104th birthday with cheerful health and keen interest in the changing world. He stays hale with daily activities and enjoys reading newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danvers
Mona
Jaazpaniah
Pierce
Leland J. Rosa
Alaska Deer Drive Aims To Move 60000 Reindeer Overland
In Anchorage a two year deer drive led by George Ashenfelter would move government and private herds from Arete to Broad Pass along the Alaska Railroad. The plan envisions up to 60,000 animals and could trigger a large Eskimo herd migration, to improve marketing where prices are low. The route mirrors caribou migrations via Yukon and Kuskokwim regions toward Broad Pass, with care to keep deer and caribou apart to prevent cross theft.
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Anchorage
Alaska
George Ashenfeller
Arette
Broad Pass
Bureau of Education
Ashenfelter
Arctic
Bering Sea
Yukon River
Kuskokwim River
Yunana Valley
Butter and Egg Man Sues Over Insult To Minneapolis
Herman Klingelhutz sues a vaudeville theater and actress Miss Heath for 100000 damages claiming the term Butter and Egg Man insults Minneapolis butter and egg dealers. He represents about eighteen dealers alleging harm to reputation morale integrity and intelligence from a skit titled Butter and Eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Herman Klingelhutz
Rankle Heath
Klingelhutz
Heath
Gore
Perfect Greek God Gives Pose To Maine Sculptor
William Wright a butter and egg man from Constant Corner Maine is praised by sculptors as a perfect Greek god he visits town to keep his address concealed due to many mash notes after posing for a statue of Adam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Wright
Constant Corner
Maine
Adam
Yale's Handsome Senior At Yale Is Waddle Cattle
New Haven Connecticut Yale University honors the handsomest senior as Waddle Cattle of Buffalo halfback famed for modest demeanor and athletic prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Hela Alee
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Feminine Aids
Ancient
U. S
Pubitan
Canada
Jean Benard
Marie
Renard
Fiske
G. M. Graettinger
M. Robinson
A. V. Bormann
Graettinger Live Stock Shipping Association
VA. L. O’connor
Mer
Amdahl Meat Market
Simonsen Bros
Graettinger Bankery
Ghoose Graettinger
Marion Raebe
Graerttinger Creamery CO
Efarmers
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