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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1929
Page
4
The article recalls how mothers influenced leaders like Hoover Ford and Coolidge, instilling duty, service, and discipline. It highlights personal anecdotes of spanking, high expectations, and enduring guidance that shaped their character and careers from childhood to adulthood.
New York May 17 The United States imports watches mainly from Switzerland which accounted for 98 percent of all watches and clocks entering the country in January. The New York Trust Company notes that American watchmakers operate far below capacity while imports have grown from 3,387,000 dollars in 1914 to 14,162,000 dollars in 1927.
The band meets Monday evenings at 7 15 in Hall for high class music including Sousa marches. Last night second practice drew 15 members, short on cornets clarinets and trombones. First class music sought, contact leader Kelly about bars. Concerts planned when time is right.
The Boulder Echo notes the high school annual debuting yesterday with a big noon sale after school. The event marked one of the year’s notable happenings, drawing students and staff to purchase the yearbook in a campus gathering.
A rare silken portrait said to be one of 12 completed in 1786 by a French firm on the Jacquard loom, with the signature of George Washington woven into the design. Only two were completed, one at Mt. Vernon and another donated to New York in 1885. The portraits are valued at about 10 000 dollars and resemble steel engravings in texture. The new specimen is on exhibition at Heraldic Hall in New York.
In Las Vegas on Saturday the home demonstration contest crowned Louise Barnum as first place for a fall exhibit. Mabie Whitney and Angela Jensen won second and third respectively in the event. A separate party contest and health demonstration accompanied the main exhibit. A Chicago man reported waking in a taxicab to find an alligator as a companion after attending a lodge meeting.
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