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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
7
National article outlines the Washington Monument’s corner stone laying and plan changes. It describes Robert Mills design shifts from Pantheon to obelisk, fundraising, construction milestones, and interior features including a marble shaft, granite foundations, and an elevator carriage for visitors with top observatory views over Washington.
The American Forestry Association of Washington promotes a nationwide school campaign for bird-house building to attract cave swallows. These swallows feed on pests like beetles and wheat-midgets, nesting in colonies on barn sides with clay pellets and feathers, and wintering in the tropics.
The article notes corrugated steel for airplane parts was spray painted before shipment due to scale and shape. Hand painting was impractical and machines failed on corrugations, so a spray system applied red lead before corrugation and green and gray coatings on each side with a 14 inch wide jet.
An elderly man disrupts a public scene on Devise Street Evanston as a policewoman intervenes. She uses a whistle and a revolver in a tense arrest scene while ensuring disorderly conduct is reported to the desk sergeant.
AMMONT MD Salvation Army scout her on her fifty seventh birthday alone in the rail to tellen berw hoping to get toe Mette Mont where her sister lived. Her only treasure was a small photograph of a young man of twenty two who had been convicted of burglary for 18 fear the wurmen had been following a rainbow of hope. She had just come to the rainhes's end and found the grave of a convict in the cemetery of the New Vort reformatory at Kitmira. A pretty five year old boy gleamed hatred ent eturlly wee playing on the grass in front of a little fermen in Athens township New York a buggy outside the fence a woman watched charmed. Then she called ume here emay. The beg trotted out to the road. The worn helpest him lote the book and talked to him. Finally after touting closely at the howe and servie 0 eon abe Whipped up her horse and aped away with the child bnside her That was in 100 Eighteen years later she mother grown olf and grey to Unewesing search throughout the country for her son received a letter from Mrs Nebpey Browning of South Mlilix Pa She got purely by chance for she had married again since her boy's diaappenance and bow Wan Bot Mrs Jobe Kipp bot Mrs Amos Sheemater I am dying Mrs Browning mak nod Po cmmnet go in peace until I tell pow that I kidnaped your boy When the boy grew up he felt me Sympathetic strangers took the sorrowing mother to Chicago gave her a birthday dinger bought her a thcket and spot her ov her way
Miss Dee Van Balkom the girl without a country story recaps her life from birth in the Netherlands to education in Porto, wartime service in the United States Army Signal Corps and ambulance units, and the rumor mill around her war era status, including a hypothetical marriage to avoid exile.
Denver discusses the so called evil eye of the Hope Diamond linked to Vinson Walah McLean and the million dollar baby gossip. The piece recalls Vinson’s birth in the McLean Washington country mansion, Evelyn Walsh McLean’s inheritance, and the diamond’s ominous history since its 1638 arrival in France.
A fragmented description of negligees and kimonos emphasizing graceful Japanese textiles, embroidery, and delicate fabrics. Details touch on the appeal of vibrant colors, sheer underdresses, lace and cream fabrics, with notes on design and use in warm, decorative nightwear. The passage highlights fabric quality and stylistic features rather than a cohesive narrative.
The piece surveys house dresses made from crisp cottons, ginghams, linen, and heavier weaves, noting construction details like collars cuffs piping pockets and decorative buttons. It highlights new models with white collars and belts, piping accents, and elbow sleeves, plus jade green hats with tulle or feather trims gaining popularity in New York shops.
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