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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
9
Several hundred contractors and firm representatives presented 436 bids totaling 1,500,000 for 44 highway projects across twenty counties in Missouri. Plans cover 41.4 miles of concrete paving 8.6 miles of gravel and 13.6 miles of graded earth. Final bidders to be announced after a state highway commission meeting next month.
Internationally known ballet star Andreas Pavley, 26, leaped from the 16th floor of the McCormick Hotel in Chicago. A former lead dancer with the Chicago Civic Opera and San Carlo Opera, his career spanned major companies and associations with Mme Pavlova. He had recently moved to a cheaper room amid financial reverses. No suicide note was found.
Frank Chandler killed a coyote in the back yard of his home in a residential district of St Joseph last night.
Betsy Schuyler reports how New York society embraces patterned fabrics, from printed crepe dresses at social events to black and white outfits and mesh hosiery trends. The piece highlights neck lines, sleeve details, and jacket styles, noting June brides in Empire gowns and chic accessories at Colony Club events.
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