Wade crosses continent in six days twenty two hours
Lieut Leigh Wade aboard a Packard Straight Eight completed the Los Angeles to New York non stop wheel and motor drive in 6 days 22 hours accompanying Linton Wells. The run began July 16 and ended July 25 with Pennzoil oil praised for maintaining peak performance. Wade filed a message from New York noting 166 hours of continuous driving and 39065 miles covered, amid hot weather and Missouri mud.
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Rummage Sale Finds Include Lace Silk Scarfs and Hats
A list of rummage sale items details ribbons scarves jewelry and textiles including silk scarves gloves handbags and lace hose. Highlights cover Paquinette perfume chiffon silk and velvet items plus rugs drapery remnants and curtain stretchers with sale prices and limited morning hours.
Grand Rummage Sale Brims With Dresses and Accessories
Readable items include linen and voile dresses in plain and striped patterns, broadcloth and gingham styles, plus ruffled trims. Accessories feature belts, leather and silk handbags, vanity cases, coin purses, envelopes, and a wide range of undergarments, gloves, waists, and nightgowns with various sale prices. Multiple fabric remnants, linens, and home goods complete the sale lineup.
Visit The Basement Store Bargains In Oddities And Fabrics
A fragmented ad style list showcases merchandise from The Basement Store including puffs, braids, kits, aprons, napkins, bowers for homes, table linens, shopping bags, table cloths, umbrella stands, jardinieres, baskets, glassware, cooking implements, pitchers, casseroles, bread pans, lamp shades, bowls, bread boards, picnic plates, blouses, garbage cans, cretonne, cushions, porch shades, girdles, bloomers, hats, envelopes, and other household goods with varied prices and units, reflecting a bustling late period retail display.
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Packard
Pennzail Company
New York City
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Price
Brown & Hamilton
Children’s Dept
Lisle
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Paquin's
Perenle
Runmage Site
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Warner
Eldredge
Ratine
Eirlee
Eowing’s Shoe Store
Wallace J. Ewing
Johnson
New Castle, Pa
Tonic Food
Echerd
East Washington Street
Jardinieres
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