Lack Of Model Halts Brangwyn Eight Years On Portrait
Frank Brangwyn, famed European decorative artist, suspends work on his Christ portrait after eight years due to no likeness model. The original Italian model died last year, leaving the face unfinished. Brangwyn recalls finding his model in a London ice cream vendor he photographed in a Sussex village.
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Ee - Stall
Brighton
Frank Brangwyn
Europe
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Jesus
Brangwyn
Sussex
Ditchling
London
Strik
Brangwyn Seeks Ideal Christ Model for Masterpiece
In a candid confession Brangwyn discusses the challenge of painting Christ. He sought a man from the streets radiating personality and mystic spirituality, rejected cinema looks, and faced repeated failures after interviewing about 50 people since his model Gerva died. He aims for a transcendent, unearthly presence.
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Gerva
Christ
Brangwyn
Europe
Stop Itching Scalp Rub Promises Instant Relief
Ad claims a Parisian Sagg scalp rub stops itching instantly and leaves hair soft fluffy and luxurious. Sold by McKee's Kut Rate Store and all druggists as a best hair tonic and scalp treatment.
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McKee
Kut Rate
Japan Seeks Soviet Trade Expansion Subsidy
Tokyo budget plans include about 190000 dollars to subsidize the Russo Japanese Association for expanding and improving trade with Russia. Funds would back the group in establishing Japanese commercial exhibits at Harbin and other Russian venues.
Woman Found Dead Alone In Shanty Near Briarhill Mines
Mrs. Catherine Cress, 65, was found dead on the floor of a Briarhill coal mines shanty near Butler two miles east of the city. The neighbor who found her said she had lived alone for days. The coroner seeks a sister in the Pittsburgh district. no other relatives are known locally.
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Catherine Cress
Briarhill
Diamond Dyes Offer Simple Coloring for All Fabrics
A 15 cent package provides easy directions so any woman can tint delicate shades or dye permanent colors into lingerie, silks, ribbons and more. Buy Diamond Dyes and tell your druggist the fabric type wool silk linen cotton or mixed to color.
Leavenworth Woman Credits Pinkham Vegetable Compound
A Leavenworth Kansas telephone supervisor reports that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased long distance work stress and nervous exhaustion. She says it calmed her nerves improved health and enabled her to continue work. She now has a baby boy and would use the product again if needed.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Lydia — _ E.Pinkham
W. Thiel
Lydia E. Pinkham
Judge Burns Hears Bishop Brown Case in New Orleans
Federal Judge Louis M. Burns heard arguments in the case of former Bishop William Montgomery Brown and said he would take the matter under advisement and render a decision by Thursday. Brown had been deposed after church courts convicted him of heresy.
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International News Service
New Orleans
Louis M. Burns
Federal District Court
Wiliam Montgomery Brown
Brown
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
Paris shops unveil season’s neat and plain bag trend
Paris retailers showcase large, color rich shopping bags replacing envelope purses. Designs favor plain metal frames with a center monogram clasp. Varied shades include brown green red and black suede with nickel or gold mounts. Snakeskin crocodile and alligator trims rise in popularity and novelty vanity cases styled as floral silk holders appear.
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Ternational
News ‘Service
Corre
Paris
Fragmented OCR Price Snapshots From Courier Page
A jumble of cents and prices appears in an OCR fragment, listing numerous small amounts such as 19¢ 39¢ 15¢ 60c 23c and others, with stray numerals and punctuation. The readable segment resembles a pricing table or advertisement bits but provides no coherent item descriptions or dates.
Second Automobile Accident Is Fatal
Donald Herbert Berkshire aged 19 of Gnadenhutten was killed in a car crash at Wolf's crossing between here and Tuscarawas. Coroner J F Lewis suspects fog caused him to miss the crossing. Berkshire had a skull fracture from a previous auto accident in Sharon valley a year earlier.
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Donald Herbert Berkshire
Gnadenhutten
Sharon Valley
Wolf’s Crossing
Here
Tuscarawas
J. F. Lewis
Berkshire
Await Disposition Of Auto Victims
Bodies of Earl Moreau of Pittsburgh Pa and Earl Owens of Washington awaited disposition orders from relatives. They were fatally injured when their car struck a truck near Covington Louisiana on Monday. Companion H E Murphy said Moreau has a wife in Pittsburgh from whom he is separated and did not know their addresses.
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International News Service
Covington
Earl Moreau
Pittsbur
Earl Owens
Washington
H. E. Murphy
Moreau
Pittsburgh
Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Quick Cure For Stubborn Coughs
The advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as the strongest remedy for long lasting and irritating coughs. It claims a few doses can stop hacking, with half a bottle curing a two month cough, and urges readers to buy at local druggists such as McKinley & Frantz Eckerd's New Castle Inc. and McKee's Kut Rate Store.
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Eckerd's
New Castle, Inc
McKee’s
Kut Rate Store
Actress Changes Costumes 126 Times Weekly On Stage
A leading New York actress reportedly changes her dress 126 times weekly during a run. Her role required 12 costume changes per performance and 14 including street attire, with double that many on matinee days, totaling about 126 changes weekly.
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New York
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