WW1 1937 World’s Best Dressed Woman Named
Paris report lists Duchess of Windsor as 1937’s best dressed woman, among ten international figures. It notes her marriage to Edward VIII, vast clothing expenditures, and style details including blue-themed wardrobe and preferred jewelry. Also profiles Princess Karam of Kapurdhala, Duchess of Kent, Mrs. Harrison Williams, and others with fashion notes.
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Paris
Duchess of Windsor
Baltimore
England
Edward
United Press
Chinese Buffalo on MGM Touring Circuit in Air Conditioned Coach
MGM has launched the first cinematic water buffalo tour featuring Hii from The Good Earth. The Chinese buffalo will be on display in eastern cities this Friday until 1 30 PM and travels in a specially designed air conditioned coach with a swimming tank and heating system for cold weather.
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Leo the Lion
Tarzana
Johnny Weissmuller
Mary
Hollywood
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Wang
Hii
China
M-G-M
Paul Muni
Luise Rainer
Hise
New York City
Heath
Best Dressed Women List Highlights World Jewelry Fame
The piece profiles top society women led by Baroness Von Krieger of Holland celebrated for jewels, fur, and elaborate evening gowns. It notes Mrs. Gilbert Miller as an American staple of black gowns, Princess Panietowsky in blue tones, and Baroness Eugene de Rothschild linking Paris and Vienna with designer outfits by Molyneux and Patou.
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Duchess of Windsor
Princess Karam of
Kapurthala
Duchess ‘of Kent
Harrison Williams
Senora Martinez Hoz
Begum Aga Khan
Baroness von Krieger
Gilbert Miller
Jean Paniclawsky
Eugene de Rothschild
New York
Duchess of Leeds
Charles Murat
Daisy Fellowes
Paris
Karam
Kapudhala
Duchess of Kent
Molyneux
England
Williams
Senora Martinez de Hoz
Begum Aga Kahn
France
Holland
Gilbert Milter
London
Mrs. Miller
Jean Panietowsky
Duke of Windsor
Castle Enzefeld
Vienna
Kitty Spottswood
Virginia
Baronésse de Rothschild
Jean Patou
Bear Strikes Back In Tree Bite Near Salisbury New York
Frank Mang and Charles Cannon were walking in woods near Salisbury when a bear charged. The men climbed trees. the bear climbed Mang’s tree, the tree broke, and Mang was bitten on the leg. After an hour the bear left. Cannon carried Mang to a doctor. A second item notes an 1822 Bible used in services at the Masonic Hall in Wingham Ontario.
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Dolgeville
N. Y
Frank Mang
Charles Cannon
Mang
Hedan Cannon
Salisbury
Cannon
Wingham
Masonic Hall
Nashville escapees captured in Missouri after menace
Two escaped inmates Oli ver Crosby Sparks and Aubrey Murff were captured near Doniphan Missouri by Sheriff Raymond Lewis and Deputy Ivan Newberry after resting in woods. They were armed and had a stolen car from Covington Kentucky. Federal charges expected. prisoners held for Tennessee authorities.
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Doniphan
Oliiver Crosby Sparks
Kennett
Aubrey Murff
Ermessee
Nashville
Raymond Lewis
Ivan Newberry
Here
Lewis
Lake Erie sturgeon measured six feet six inches long
A Lake Erie sturgeon was recorded at a length of six feet six inches, highlighting the impressive size of the ancient fish. The sighting underscores ongoing interest in the lake's aquatic wildlife and potential conservation concerns.
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Lake Erie
Dorothy Lamour Plans Late Night Hollywood Tours
Hollywood gossip notes actress Dorothy Lamour, a brunette star in the film capital, will vacation by visiting city nightspots after a year in Hollywood. She says she has not stayed out past midnight often and will go out each night if able, though she has not yet seen many clubs.
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Hollywood
Calif
Dorothy
Lamour
Educator Is Dead in Mamaroneck After Ousting in 1928
Mamaroneck June 29 AP William McAndrew age 73, once ousted from a teaching post in 1928, is reported dead. The obituary notes his long career and later years, with limited details available in the fragmented dispatch.
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Mamaroneck, N
William McAndrew
Chicago schools chief dies amid graft trial fallout
The superintendent of Chicago schools, once led by former Mayor William Big Bill Thompson, is said to have died at his home after a trial where McAndrew was exonerated. The report notes alleged pay by Great Britain as part of the context.
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Chicago
William “Big Bill” Thompson
Great
Britain
McAndrew
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