Commemorative stamps inspire a historic parade of balloons and figures
A mixed narrative describes stamps and commemoratives tied to early ballooning history. It notes a 1783 ascent by Montgolfier pioneers, the fatal 1785 ascent of a balloon by Rozier and Pilatre de Rozier, and later stamp designs featuring city and farm life as emblematic imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iman
Ostober
Margels Diiandes
Jardin
Invalides
Ascery
Benim
Jean Pere Barnhard
Dro J Jettrira
Palatre de Rozier
Direcion
Boulogne
England
Naif
Metz
Silatre de Rogler
Ballona
Ethiopian stamp intrigue stirs after imperial retreat
Readers note confusion over Ethiopian stamps tied to Halle Barlaste and postal remainders. Questions linger on whether stamps stayed with Addis Ababa authorities or were seized with the emperor's departure as historical debates continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire
New York
Piiulatelivta
Ethiopia
Halle Barlaste
Addis Ababa
Vogue for White in Hot Weather Modes
A fashion roundup notes white dominates summer wardrobes. White accessories hats belts gloves bags and footwear lead outfits for sports and day wear with gowns and wraps in white accented by black navy or colorful touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sears
Enitfon
Stamp control effects and court action on bankrupt Rogers
The piece notes stamp control measures may boost value and references 1933 Halle Selass ste charges. It covers a petition to sell James A Rogers's personal property filed in Baltimore District Court by creditor Clay Pommer, with Judge Coleman referring the matter to Edward DMaplaine for recommendation. Rogers is represented by Benjamin B. Toxenstock, and Alban M. Wood represents Pommer. The report also mentions gun sighting details and weapon manufacture context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallan Colonial Office
Halle Selassste
James A Rogers
Waskeystown
Court News: Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds Listed
Marriage licenses issued to Robert Mardell and Elizabeth Zimmerman both of Buamoxin Pennsylvania. Maury Funk and Lie Sue Gon of Bucceas Virginia. Willam Carson and Nanette Keys of Washington. Robinson and Kathy Bell of Washington. Property deeds show numerous transfers to State Roads Commission and county authorities with nominal sums, including Florence Lewise Hate and husband and Amy Long administrator among grantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jacob Mardell
Elizabeth Amelia Zimmerman
Buamoxin
Maury J. Funk
Lie Sue Gon
Bucceas
Willam
Carson
Nanette F Keys
J Robinson
Kathy Y. Bell
Washington
James L.thomp
Teauds Commission
Richard W. Walker
Geeds
Ernest Lyles
Dewdse
Dumey
Fois
Edfain H. Englard
P. E Mattie Diggs
Canty
N. Mar
Lester Co
Laster CG
Tisher
Auto wreck kills three near Mt. Carmel Pennsylvania
Three men died in a fiery crash when their car struck a tree on a highway east of Mt. Carmel. A fourth man was rescued with serious burns as authorities removed the bodies to a morgue. A gas station and restaurant lease changed hands in Hansonville with Albert Layler and Alberta Foole taking over for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel
Here
Bettes of Othe
Daniel N. Blickenstall
Hansonville
Albert Laylér
Alberta Ao Focle
Pick Safe Line Of Play In A Grand Slam
An article discusses safe lines of play in a grand slam across rubber and duplicate bridge. It notes the declarer must avoid parity errors and handle distribution cues, with an opening read signaling distribution and the potential for spades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMEF
McHensly
Amer
Rlige
North
Hart
Ard
Sowth's Opening Bid Question Across a Bridge of Plays
A bridge hand narrative describes North winning a trick and testing a split in suits. West holds three clubs and the defense signals a “AALS Ad see” style, while the declarer executes a sequence of ruffs and a club effort to set up a later spade break. The outcome hinges on the timing of ruffs and the structure of the club break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norh
West
Hind
Bridge bidding snippet shows rubber-n and S vs South West
In a short bridge diagram the opening lead is a 3. The bidding sequence includes Passes by all sides with South as dealer and a final result of Pass Pass Pass after the opening lead 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East
Lease terms and option to purchase recorded in 1936
July 1 1936 record filed in ecoclerk office shows rental at 38 dollars monthly with an option to buy the property for 3000 dollars. If not purchased and lessors wish to continue leasing, lessees may renew at 30 dollars a month for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecoclerk
Iesors
Jessees
Simple clapboard house from a small appropriation design
A compact dwelling features feldstone foundation and columns, waterproof concrete basement, fir porches, oak floors, pine trim, and shellacked walls. Heating is coal based with a coal hot water heater. Brick fireplace facings and a wooden mantel complete the interior. the design, by Walter Brandeo Kirby, cost $4,200 and was selected by The Architectural Forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thall
Walter Brandeo Kirby
Architectural Forum
Adjustable Mirror Fits Narrow Wall Space Beside Doors
A compact dressing mirror is described for a bedroom with limited wall space between two closet doors. The design uses mirror panes mounted on both doors and the adjacent wall area, with doors hinged to swing in opposite directions to save room and keep the area airy.
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Quiston James
Vy Adelaide
Kier
Ooborg
Orn Oath
Orkandy
Mendation
Alban M. Wood
Pimmer
Benjamin 2
Toxenstock
Rogers
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempny
Myrna Loy
Warner Baxter
Mich
Nim
the Mint
Philadelphia
Court News
Wart J
Sowth
Wast Oie
Katos
Thomass Weatherstrip Schfen Cu Toonstoro
Nortil Market ST
Ash
Markell & Ford
Frederick
Lee F
Bulova
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
GEO, S. Rodock &Son
Penna. R. RB
Commercial Bank of Maryland
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
New Schroeder’s, Inc
Haberdashery
West Patrick AT
Revelation
Peppler
E. Patrick &T
Seeger and ‘Co
L. G. Wachter
Ahan
Patie
Votos
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