Keener crowned beauty without secret plan after Chicago Iowa wins
Miss Keener, chosen as the most beautiful girl in the Hollywe motion picture colony, says there are no secrets to her success. She notes three wins came from luck and regular habits, including walking and outdoor time, while detailing a busy life from models to sculpting and fashion revues.
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Jiates Keener
Hollywe
Additio
Hollywood
Miss Feener
Chicago
Iowa
Miss Keener
Daily History Snippet Dates and Deaths List
A column chronicles notable historical dates and figures from 1305 to 1918 including Sir William Wallace, Goldwin Smith, George C. Perkins, Manoel da Fonseca, Moody Currier, and Marshal Foch. It also includes a health note on appendicitis and a remedy suggestion for bowel regularity.
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William Wallace
Scotland
London
Goldwin Smith
Reading
England
Toronto
George C. Perkins
United States
California
Kennebunkport
Maine
Oakland
Calif
Meb
Tennessee
George Wolfe
Manoel da Fonseca
Republi
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Moody Currier
New Hampshire
Manchester
N. H
Ceneral Foch
France
Poincare
Ig yOCtery and Oberfecht Society Editor Notes
Mrs. Violet 8 Oberfecht is listed as society editor with telephone number 70. The fragment outlines a local society page item likely naming roles and contact for social notes.
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Violet
Oberfecht Society
Baptist W M U Circles Meet This Thursday
Rose Walker Circle of the W M U will meet with Mrs. Percy Ince at 4 PM. Hannah Fair Circle of the W M U will meet with Mrs. J J Howell at 4 PM.
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Rose Walker
W. M. U. of the Baptist Church
Percy Ince
Hannah Fair
J. J. Howell
Language of New Speech for a Passionate Claim
In a dramatic verse a speaker vows to learn a new language to describe an all consuming love and transform emotion into unheard words and music. The piece is attributed to Gustav Davidson in the New York Herald and echoes a quest for extraordinary expression.
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Gustav Davidson
New York Herald
Boxing and sports notes mix in coast and city events
The article surveys public pools in St Louis and a four round boxing card in Philadelphia with Johnny Dundee defending his featherweight title on August 27. It notes Michigan Ontario league pennant race, University of Michigan coaching staff expansion, and international rowing in Toronto. It also references Montreal’s fast pennant pace in hockey and upcoming exhibition tennis in Canada.
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Grame
Pacific
St. Louis
Michigan-Ontario
University of Michigan
Young Fisher
Syracuse
Pame
Pacific Coast
Aglish
United States
Canada
Rollo Melkens
Montreal
Canadiens
Pancho Villa
Ngland
Toronto
Greenheart
Philadelphia
Johnny Dundee
Kid Wasner
Ad Stone
Bette Jack Burke
Pittsburgh
Joe Burman
Bat- Hing Mack
Jahex White
al Gordon
Waco Couple Weds Then Embarks for Two Week Mexico Trip
Mr and Mrs Winston left Waco on a 11 PM Saturday train for a two week trip in Old Mexico After the honeymoon they will reside at 1208 Guadalupe Street Laredo Texas The bride hails from a prominent local family and is praised for beauty and attainments The groom is the son of Mrs Kate Winston of Laredo and has deep Meridian and Bosque County roots The note ends with best wishes for a long life and happiness
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Valley Mills
Laredo
Evadah Romine
Charles Romine
Valley Milla
Texas
Hal D. Winston
Kirby Off ‘Ting
Linnle Cooper
Meridian
Waco
Winston
Old Mexico
Guadalupe Street
Kate Winston
Bosque County
Coogan Faces Basil Creano in New Orleans Bout
In New Orleans on August 23 Basil Creano, a local fighter, meets Mel Coogan in a two round main event at the Coliseum A C L program. The card for tomorrow night features a strong host of bouts in the event.
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New Orleans
the Coliseum A. CL
Basil Crealano
Mel Coogan
Centuries of births and deaths mark today’s events
The centennial observances honor Goldwin Smith and Oliver Hoyt, with Hoyt among Grant funeral pallbearers, while Increase Mather, a Warvard College president, died two centuries ago. The US Fisheries Association meets at Cedar Point, and New England governors consider a coal boycott plan for potential strikes in Boston.
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Goldwin Smith
Canada
Oliver Hoyt
Stamford
New Wineland States
Boston
We Buy Rags for The Times Office
Local ad announces rag recycling pickup at The Times office. Offers best prices for soft clean rags and invites bringers to deliver items to the newsroom.
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Times Office
Rotary Club Musical Program Delights Members With Dances
John Ward led the Rotary Club meeting as chair and read a telegram about President ind. Paisley attending events in Austin. Miss Lula Bryant of Laredo danced Highland Fling and La Jota, accompanied by her mother Mrs. T. C. Bryant, then Mrs. M. Ferten Trerfeano performed Romane.
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John Ward
Rotary Club
Ind. Paisley
Austin
Lula Bryant
Laredo
Ama
Hier
Th C. Bryant
Robingg
M. Ferten
Trerfeano
Larsdo
Rotary
Hie
Nua
Liavreda
Romane
Sheleas
Alaik. W. Gebhart
Houwsten
T. B. Bunn
Mra
P. B. Bunn
Jim Skinner
Piplding Fostitute
Fasquet
Virginia
Dle Natty
Mark Dunzburg
Russia
Mexico City
New York City
Nuevo Laredo
Gunzburg
Firdividia
Miss Vryant
Vane
Matias de Linnoe
Oin Osinging
Tm Canetuston
Wg Ad
The Soul of Man at Rialto
A garbled review notes a staged play in town featuring a trio rivaling romance and conflict. The plot centers on a brother scheming for affection and a lover’s struggle as the trio arrives, with themes of jealousy and desire shaping the drama.
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Rialto
Birthday Notices From Our Daily Issue
Kotoof Onslow former Health Ministry secretary in Bonar haw cabinet is 47 today. Warren A. Candler Moon Church leader is 60 hours after birth in Carroll county Georgia. Annie Rives Troubetzkoy author of The Quick of the Dead is 1d years old in Richmond Virginia. James Rolph San Francisco office boy turned merchant and mayor is 1d years old in San Francisco. Nidear Lee Masters poet Spoon River is 66 today in Garnett Kansas.
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Kotoof Onslow
Ministry of Health
Bonarhaw
Wishop Warren A. Candler
The
Moon Church
Carroll County
Annie Rives Troubetzkoy
Richmond
James Rolph
San Janccisco
San Francisco
Nidear Lee Masters
Spoon River
Garnett
Kas
Air Mail Tests Break Records Across Continent
Transcontinental air mail tests push toward new records with eastbound and westbound legs surpassing schedules. President Coolidge backs extending air service if the five day experiment proves feasible. Pilots from San Francisco and New York depart for intermediate points as the test progresses.
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Chicago
Ave
San Francisco
Cleveland
Salt Lake City
New York
Sond
San Serancisco
Winslow
Postal Air Service
Waterspout Damages Genoa Coast injures many
A huge waterspout burst upon the Genoese Mevier coast today injuring numerous people and causing extensive damage. Officials and rescuers respond as debris and seawater flood harbors and streets. The event disrupts traffic and commerce along the waterfront.
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Genoa
Heaviest Summer Rain Dips Thermometer to 62
The heaviest rains of the summer in this section lowered the temperature to about 62 degrees at San Angelo. Christobal dropped 3.5 inches of rain, with good rainfall reported in Fldorado Ozona Marynen Bronte Sweetwater Baird Sterling City Robertson Miles Ballinger and Rowena.
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San Angelo
Texas
Christobal
Fldorado
Ozona
Marynen
Bronte
Sweetwater
Baird
Sterling City
Robertson
Miles
Ballinger
Rowena
Baldwin to Meet Poincare on Reparations Return
London August 20 Associated Press reports Premier Baldwin plans to seek a formal discussion with Premier Poincare on the reparations issue upon their return from Aix les Bains. He will present an approach but will not reveal his reading of Poincare's latest stance to the public.
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Associated Press
London
Baldwin
Poincare
Aix-les Filling
Coal Wage War Not Yet Ended Parley Reported
An Associated Press dispatch from Atlantic City indicates no further intervention is planned in the ongoing coal wage dispute. Talks halted as both sides face stalemate and potential escalation.
McHoon Seeks Lower Surtax in 20th Century Tax Plan
Secretary McHon will renew to Congress his recommendation for reducing the higher brackets of the income surtaxes. The treasury announcement says the rise in tax receipts last year is partly due to the surtax reduction. He believes further cuts will spur investment in productive enterprises over tax exempt securities. He contends further relief is the only effective way to compete with tax exempt issues.
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Washington, Ave
McHon
Treasury
Sade
Rail line seeks authority to build tracks and lease land
Washington Aug 28 The Waaco Beaumont Trinity and Sabine railway asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to construct about 80 miles of new track from Livingston to West Port Arthur Texas and to lease 20 miles of parallel properties The cost was not estimated Jack Kid Wolfe the Cleveland bantamweight has drawn big crowds in New York and surrounding area.
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Wy Associated Press
Washington
Waaco, Beaunont, Trinity and Sabine Railway Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Livingston
West Port Arthur
Texas
Three Cent Advance Hit Local Vine Prices
A three cent advance in vine prices was posted overnight in Fort Worth today, marking the highest level in three weeks. The Associated Prose report notes the uptick as market activity continues to reflect demand.
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Associated Prose
Fort Worth
Halifax Man Escapes Chinese Bandits
Darcey Weatherbee of Halifax escaped his captors while exploring an overland route from Paria to Peking. Telegrams say he is being escorted by Chinese troops to Tali and were received by his brother in Halifax.
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Ty Associated Preas
Halifax
N.S
Darcey Weatherbee
Hallifax
Paria
Peking
Tali
Japan Treaty Renewed for Five Years
Washington reports the arbitration treaty between the United States and Japan, which had expired by limitation, was renewed today for a five year term with no changes.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Japan
Floodwaters From Dam Drench Valley Stressing Dike System
Floods from the dam sent water down the valley spreading over a mile of territory. Officials reported dike breaches, tree damage, and diverted flows as crews monitored the rising flood levels and worked to prevent further breaches. Local residents described rising water and evacuated areas as authorities issued warnings.
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North
Bi Junta
Howard
M Naaber
Vidley
Iin
Bomb Explosion in Havana Injures Several
In Havana a blast injured multiple people today. Authorities reported a man known as the presumed assailant was arrested nearby. The event sparked a security response as investigators search for motives and assess damage.
Record Low Temperatures Hit Several States Thurs
The first touch of winter brings record lows with Vincind at minus 38 and Richmond at 46. Weather bureau reports indicate sharp cold breezes over the next 24 hours across South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Mississippi.
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Presa
Washington
Terrine
Richmond
Pike Taredy Weather Bureau
South Carolina
Georgia
Alahama
Mississippi
New York Indicts Army Officials in Fraud Conspiracy
Colonel Launce Puredh of Seattle Retired Army officer John Skinner and others were indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit fraud in relation to surplus property divisions and sates division within the Quartermaster Corps.
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Associated Press
New York
Launce- Jot Purecdh
Army
Seattle
Wilsh
John Skinner
Q. M. Corps
Aortrand Weiss
Herman Canter
Qin Fiarmy Miller
Brook Hart's Theory and Political Discussion in Ane
Oddstead Press reports a discussion on reforming predatory methods and aiding consumers. Senator Smith Drooht addresses a letter campaign urging nationwide cooperation to solve wage inequality, arguing capital takes a large toll on labor and earnings, aligning farmers with workers.
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Ane
Osharisee
United States
Smith
Compton
Tayo
Conference on Rail Consolidation in Boston
Governors from New England states gathered in Boston at Governor Cox's request to study the New England Abroad Committee report proposing rehabilitation and consolidation of the region's railroads into one group after a ten year period. Action was postponed to allow thorough review.
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Boston
Mass
Cox
Massachusetts
New Ireland
New England Abroad Committee
New England
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FortsTcIntosh
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Fd. Traylor
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Annie Lee Giles
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Arr
Sullivan
Judee
Mrs. Winslow
Noa
Henry Ward
Rosalii Blegio
Tenner Te,s
Roy White
Center Point
Adolph R. Kahn
Alicia Garza Zertuche
San Agustin Church
Sue Brennan
Katherine Louise
Elliot Wiggins
Pete Poster
Mary Jane Mims
Don Mims, Jr
Mary Jane Mima
Jennie Lou Stowers
Gene Flynn
Brownie Jo Patton
Mary Melisa Hiatt
Mary Lewis
Raymond Austin
John Bernard Corcoran
Olivia
Stella
Leopoldo Bruni
Hadwin Rollman
Ann Kise Butler
Horace
James Tretth
Albert Moore
Douglass Sutherland
Frances Masterson
Dorothy Stolcki
Earline
Jennetta Brennan
Sammie
Jack Westbrook
George
Robert Maher
Margaret
Dorothy Krennan
Mary Alma Taylor
Meme Gutierrez
Paris
Trieste
Sport Notes
Basil Galliano
Pat
Chichester
Ladien
Annduagy Ati Expec
Warren
Hugh’s
President Coolidge
Coolidgs
Newhia
Postoffice Department
Oneral
Othe
Air Mail Service
Trompstead
N. Y
Wesley Smith
Ube
Ayerhoe
Gah Britein
Cuba
Pedesin
Erie
United State
State Department of
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Ur Warren
Wes Peady
Ceirs
Detroit
Amd
Jess
Hem
Paya
Athintic City
Fedorab
Jack “Kid’ Wolfe
Phocs Ano
Havana
Brook Hart
Oddstead Press
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