Wills Wins French Tennis Crown By Defeating Mathieu
Helen Wills of California captured the women’s singles title at the French hard court tournament by beating Mme Rene Mathieu in straight sets 6-3 6-4. The victory secures her second consecutive French championship and cements her status as the world’s top female player.
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Paris
Helen Wills
California
France
Mme
Rene Mathieu
Miss Wills
Mme. Mathieu
Rene Lacoste
Jean Borotra
Lacoste
Big Bill Tilden
Borotra
Henri Cochet
Phyllis Cowley Weds G E Taylor in Otlands Ceremony
Seven sisters served as bridesmaids and three brothers acted as pages at the wedding of Miss Phyllis Cowley and G E Taylor in Otlands England.
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Phyllis Cowley
G. E. Taylor
Otlands
England
Resolved Hearts and a Lawyer’s Quiet Christmas
Nan Carroll contemplates resigning after three years with attorney John Curtis Morgan as she loves him while he defends Bert Crawford in a high stakes embezzlement case. Crawford offers a $20,000 windfall to Morgan, hinting at sharing Iris’s planned elopement, but Nan remains torn while trust and loyalty collide in courtly shadows.
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Nan Carroll
John Curtis Morgan
Morgan
Bert Crawford
Nan
Craw
Ford
Tris Morgan
Crawford
Tris
Little Curtis Morgan
Willis Todd
Jack
United States
Bert
True
Iris
Iris Morgan
Mid-West Packing Company
Darling
Doctor Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Sold Since 1892
A family doctor in Monticello Illinois used a simple resinous laxative with pepsin for constipation across all ages. After 1892 the formula became Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and achieved wide public success with mothers passing it to children and pharmacies stocking it nationwide.
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Monticello
Illinois
Dr. Caldwell
Resignation and Departures Shadow a Family Rift
In a tense scene Bert Crawford announces he will leave Iris Morgan and suggests sending Iris away with his $20,000 to protect her from Jack Bland's schemes. Morgan plans to meet Iris at the bank as Nan fears Iris will depart with Crawford, leaving a fraught future for all involved.
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Nan
Bland
Jack
Iris
Morgan
Crawford
Bert
New York
Death of Flora Annie Steel Indian novelist at 82
Mrs Flora Annie Steel, famed Indian novelist, died at Springfield England aged 82. She recently completed her autobiography and had a half finished novel, having just published The Curse of Eve which outlined her social views.
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Flora Annie Steel
India
Springfield
England
Eve
Silver Purifies Water in New Process
Dr George Krause of Munich Germany unveils an antioxidant silver form that purifies drinking water. He claims about one twentieth ounce of silver can disinfect 2.5 billion gallons of water.
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George Krause
Munich
Germany
Huge Locomotives For India Order for 16 Beyer Garratt Engines
The Bengal-Nagpur Railway of India has placed an order for sixteen articulated Beyer Garratt locomotives each weighing at least 232 tons. They will be the largest railway engines ever built in Europe.
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Bengal-Nagpur Railway Company of India
Europe
YWCA Girl Reserve Activities Planned for June
June at the YWCA features Girl Reserve hikes campcraft and handicraft with Junior High and Senior High groups meeting at the YWCA and Camp Otakne plans. Programs include story hours games and a straw tide event with a speaker on the Girl and the Community.
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Camp Otaline
Oak Hill
S School
Johnson Street
Ray Street
Emma Blair
Otakne
J. W
Rose
Anne Albright
Bolton town approves extension plan costing over 3 million
Bolton Town approves a town extension project with a projected cost exceeding 3 million dollars. The plan outlines construction and improvements intended to expand local infrastructure and services.
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Bolton Town
England
Beauties Endorse Mello-Glo Face Powder Ad
Beauties praise MELLO GLO powder for preventing large pores lasting wear and smooth spread. They highlight its purity and lack of irritation with a French process that gives a youthful bloom and reduces shiny skin. Mann Drug Co. advertisement.
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Mann Drug Co
Adv
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AyAnne Austin
Grace Cox
Rawford
Bayer
Royal—Underwood
L. C. Smith
Remington
Stationery Co
Traylor
Goodby
Taype
Evans
Blake
Whitman
Wachovia Bank
YWC A
Josephine Hege
Florence Nightingale Club
Yarnall
Business Girls’ Club
Ocawasin
J. A. Walker
Spartanburg
S. C
Eopaline Motor
Sinclair HO Gasoline
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