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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1929

Page

11

Odices Trend Toward Shaping in New Fashion

A 1929 Style Sources piece notes bodice and yoke shaping reshapes dresses with flat surface trends and paired plackets. It highlights buttoning and lacing as key features in sport and business wear, while contrast yokes and nautical-inspired buttons define the era. Also reports heavy snow in Ohio and continued storms across the Great Lakes with warm Florida conditions.

Frances Paget New York Vinent Vionneét Ik Florida Everglades Miami Key West Great Lakes Ohio Pacific Coast Washington Oregon Idaho California Nevada

Million Dollar Coal Formula Sparks Custody Battle

Weber guards a coal dust formula said to produce briquettes for one dollar per ton. Rosenthal and Thornschein obtained a court injunction to stop him from leaving the country or sharing the invention, seeking patent protection and potential business deals with Lehigh Valley Navigation and Coal, Prospect Goal, Susquehanna Coal, and J. M. Marel.

Burg Isidore Thornschein Old Country Weber Rosenthal Thornschein Supreme Court Lehigh Valley Navigation and Coal Company Prospect Goal Company Susquehanna Coal Company J. M. Marel Hazelton Pa

Christmas carols and gifts mark city holiday events

Masses will sing Christmas carols on the courthouse lawn then visit city institutions to share songs with the sick and needy led by Mrs. Catherine Miller. At Baptist Home trees and gifts await children with a special program and dinner. Louisiana Training Institute boys enjoyed a tree and gifts, while the Christmas Eve dance returns to Hotel Virginia.

Catherine Miller Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home DeSiard Road Louisiana Training Institute Hotel Virginia Ae Ponulay

White Christmas Storm Delays Travel Across the United States

A northeast storm from Maine to Texas brings sleet and heavy snow, causing numerous traffic fatalities and widespread travel disruption. Southern states see rare ice on lines, with power losses and repair crews. New York City reports light snowfall and slippery streets, while Vermont and Pennsylvania crews clear roads using new snow removal methods.

Virginia Tennessee Columbus New Orleans Alabama Birmingham Mobile Gulf Coast Bell Telephone Louisiana South Georgia Ilanta Virginia State High Department Dixie Associated Press York Maine Texas New England Hisiana Vermont New York State Lfale Syracuse Albany Rome Gloversville New York City Horace Mes McGill University Pater Pa Sylvania Baltimore Hillsboro

Pilgrims Chant at Bethlehem Nativity Grotto Service

The article recalls Bethlehem’s unchanged landscape as shepherds watch over hills and ancient houses with stables below. At midnight the great Mass will be held above the grotto where Orthodox patriarchs, bishops, and clergy process in gold and white vestments and chant the gospel in Greek and English.

Bethlehem Jerusalem

Christmas Eve in New York Brims With Cheer

Blizzard left two inches of snow then turned to slush as a jolly city celebrated before Christmas. Salvation Army and relief groups served thousands of dinners and provided warm clothing for children. Hospitals displayed trees while humane society hosted an animal party. Carol services filled Trinity Church and Wall Street, with Madison Square Park hosting a world broadcasting carol event led by Mayor Walker and 1,500 choristers.

Weather Bureau Salvation Army Madison Square Park Walker

Florida to Have 75-Day Dog Race

Officials of the St. Petersburg Kennel Club announce a 78-day meeting beginning New Year with a new corporation form of wagering. Two corporations would sell stock before a race and buy it back after, aiming for large profits. a 60-day meet on the same plan is planned for Tampa later.

United Press ST. Petersburg Pla

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