Autumn Brings Perfection In Costuming Art
Fashion writer notes the season elevates tailoring with slim shoulder lines, tapered sleeves, and hip narrows. Princess Obolensky, Jane Cowl, and socialites showcase oxford gray suits, fox fleeces, and carefully matched handbags. Green dominates color trends. lizard skin pumps and beaded hats complete ensembles. Seasonal coats feature low belts, fur collars fading, and velvet toques.
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New York
Princess Obolensy
Muriel Astor
Ribbesdale
Vincent Astor
Jane Cowl
London
Elethos
Theodore Pratt
Jackson Dickman
George Sloane
George St. George
Petunia
McLean Urges Democrats to Vote in North Carolina Election
Robeson and neighboring counties mobilize at the polls after Governor A W McLean's speech urging turnout to defend Democratic governance. He rebuts Republican claims of fraud, defends textbook pricing, and contrasts 25 years of Democratic progress with current Republican criticisms.
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Lumberton
Robeson County
A. W. McLean
McLean
North Carolina
Johnson J. Hayes
United States
Hayes
Wilson
Dreams and Strife Echo in a Family Note
Fragmentary message speaks of dreams and pushes a son named Ike toward a hopeful path. The text implies parental concern and personal aspiration within a family setting.
Origins of Jazz and Local Political Critique
NYC notes Eddie Edwards recalls forming the Dixieland Jazz Band sixteen years ago and the accidental origin of jazz, describing early misfit instruments and the evolution of the name. The piece also mentions a letter from Vance to a critic of a federal judge candidate and the governor blaming Republicans for cotton prices and farm conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Eddie Edwards
Eddie
Mr. Edwards
Orpheum Theatre
New Orleans
Chicago
Hedjaz
Arabia
Vance
Johnson J. Hayes
Republican Party
Wilkes County Tax Fund Surplus Used for Education
Citizens debate state equalization aid diverting over eighty thousand dollars yearly to Wilkes County to fund school facilities for Republicans, while critics accuse the party of misusing funds. An older anecdote recalls Zeb Vance aiding a Republican ally in financial trouble amid partisan friction.
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Wilkes County
Wilkes
Hayes
Democratic Party
Zeb Vance
Vance
Notice of a Realty Sale Under Deed of Trust in High Point NC
Public sale in front of Guilford County Greensboro courthouse at 2 PM on November 29, 1926. Property at 113 Monthieu Avenue High Point described as Willenbar Terrace Lot 5 Block A with a prior $4,000 deed of trust to Raleigh Banking and Trust Company.
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F. H. McCain
John D. Brown
D. C. MacRae
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
S&s
Cranford
W. P. Flagg
High Point Insurance and Realty Company
Montlieu Avenue
High Point Insurance and Reali Estate Company
Monthieu Avenue
High Point
Willenbar Terrace
Raleigh Banking and, Trust Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Dave’s Mentha Pepsin Elixir Offered For Stomach Relief
An ad promotes Dave’s Mentha Pepsin as a stomach tonic from J. A. Hart Drug Co and five local druggists. It promises to strengthen upset stomachs and offers a money back guarantee if it does not help. The appeal targets gas, heaviness, and distention with a bold claim of broad effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Dave
Queen Anne Home Heater Promises Room Warmth and Ease
Frank Gurley promotes the Queen Anne Home Heater at 411 Gatewood Avenue High Point. The cabinet heater claims 2506 circulating capacity, no external piping beyond exhaust, no smoke, and night-long warmth with low maintenance. Gurley invites home demonstrations or calls to arrange a visit.
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High Point
Frank Gurley
Gatewood Avenue
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NEA
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James Bishop
The
Congo
Long Island
Geo. Sloane
Mlean
J. C. Baskervill
Pazo
Paris Medicine CO
Beaumont and
Pine Streets
St. Louis
Southern Railway
Railway
Sheridan Plaza
Sheridan Road
Wilson Avenue
Lake Michigan
North Shore
Lincoln Park
H. A. Birnbaum
Jaxx
Ike Gir
Edwards
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