Maine voters face test as women campaign for both parties
A Washington dispatch reports in Maine the first real test of strength between Republican and Democratic women as Maud Wood Park and Betsy Edwards lead campaigns. Mary Light and Emmy Newell Bligh tour the state arguing for direct primaries and hot election issues, while speakers push turnout ahead of September 14 referendums.
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Carolyn Vance
San Antonio
Newell Blair
Ieave Washingina
Tepublican
Maine
Maud Wood Bark
Nationa
League of Women Voters
Iwo
Bern
Olka
Soueb
Ies
Betsy Edwards
Republican Party
Benatar Aedii McCormick
Caamuutier
Mary Bight
Ckleags
McCormick
Island Park
Cobbesconte
Oakland Park
Kach~ Vand
Mies Asitvinde Park
Nation
Bsown Dewartate
Workey Poke
T State
Eight bandits arrested after local mail robbery claim
Police say the group linked to a recent mail robbery in a nearby town was arrested early today during a stakeout connected to a prior hold up. Suspects named include Carton, Claude, Snider, Maddoy, and others who allegedly offered informants money to remain silent.
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Valeaxo
Lowe
Claude
Maddoy
Government to own post office buildings plan urged
Washington Aug 28 The postmaster general with President Harding’s approval proposes government ownership of postoffice buildings in all cities. Reports say ownership could save about half a billion dollars in ten years by reducing rentals. current leases cost around 12 million annually. Ownership would end soaring rents and avoid tax on owned properties, with 6 830 post offices in leased quarters awaiting action by Congress.
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Washington
Postoffice
United States
Congress
Bostmaster Gwners
Harding
Seas
Welness
Wesco
Aed
Nostmaster-Geortrs
Senate
House
Mail Order Department Info for Out of Town Requests
A brief note directs customers living outside town to write their needs to the Mail Order Department. It promises orders will be filled with prompt ROTR service once received by mail.
Dispute over wills of Lord Northcliffe to spark contest
London Aug 28 The Associated Press reports a probate contest over Lord Northcliffe’s will with three caveats entered. The will reportedly leaves control of The Times to Lady Northcliffe amid speculation on who may acquire the newspaper's policies. Names discussed include Sir John Bulerman Lord Rothermere Viscount Northcliffe and Sir William Kerr. Estate valued at about 4,000,000 pounds with heavy death duties likely prompting trustees to dispose of some interests. Caveats reveal who administers the estate and potential court decisions on the will’s validity.
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Associated Press
London
London ‘Times
Lord Northcliffe
Tive Sills
Lady Northcliffe
Northcliffe
Cecil Rhodes Trua
Rockefeller Foundation
Janes L. Garvin
Observer
John Bulerman
Lord Rothermere
Viscount Northcliffe
Narmsworth
Garvin
Sir William Kerry
William
Fleet Street
Bunday Times
Lord Beaverbrook
Fhe Express
Veney Peeves Arnholt
George Sutton
Sutton
Lord Riddell
Epte
Noracliffe
Cimmons
Japanese Lunch Cloths at Joske's Second Floor
Attractive fast colored lunch cloths in 48x48 inch size with pretty designs and new colored breakfast sets. Also listed are 68x63 inch hematite cloths with six napkins, assorted colors, plus scarfs 18x62 inches and 17x50 inch hemstitched versions. Made of duck cloth with linen centers and lace edges, suitable for hotels and apartments.
Alamo Post Calls for Legion Membership Drive
The Alamo Post of the American Legion launches a membership drive. Headquarters are in the Maverick building seeking loyal Americans devoted to the country and liberty above personal interest.
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Alamo Post
The
American Legion
Maverick Building
Reach Sew Packages Saves Big on Kids' Garments
Reach Sew Packages promote affordable kiddie garments. Each package costs between $1.00 and $1.50, offering accurately cut, hand embroidered pieces ready for assembly. Includes everything needed, with notices department on the street floor.
Handkerchiefs on sale at Jorko's Street Floor
Handkerchiefs offered in dozens at 59 cents each with sheer soft quality and ornamental borders. Regularly priced at 90 cents and more. A very unusual offering at Jorko's Street Floor.
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Jorko
Antlen
A Sale of Ginghams at Low Prices
Classified shopping note advertises ginghams in assorted colors and patterns at 19c to 49c, highlighting fast colored fabrics 27 inches wide and assorted checks and plaids. Ends with mention of new checks and broken plaid styles in stock.
School Supplies for Children Listed in Local Ad
The advertisement catalogs school items including composition books, tablets, examination and drawing papers, large pencil pads, school tags, pencils, rulers, and construction paper. It notes a new register system at the national cast store floor aimed at reducing delays and waste, promising quicker, more accurate service.
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Palmer Paper
Woake
Woman’s Needlework Selection Promises Fine Materials
A curated range of needlework articles showcases splendid materials and neatly worked designs. The offering appeals to discerning crafters seeking quality and intricate patterns with a world of variety.
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Emmy Newell
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Aturion
Maud
Missouri
Saincy A. Reed
Eenalar
Yealine
U.S
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Abilene
Tex
Patie
Themay
L. Blanton
Tellrne
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Aan Gallas
TNS
Aw Tase
Sug
Spey Hardware Co
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Ady
Joske
Juske’s
Notics Department
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Service
Morrow
Jouke
Strees
Tueeday
Kayser Union
Jorke
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