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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1927

Page

9

Standardizing Stocking Size Hinted By Government Plan

A fragment from the Eles Examiner notes the U S Bureau of Standards plans to standardize the circumference of ladies stockings with Flo Zeigfeld leading the effort. mentions W E Gamble in Southern California Edison and Arthur Glurman as president of Los Angeles Greeters, plus a quirky moral about puzzles and life.

Flo Ziegfeld W. E. Gamble The Southern California . Edison Company Los Angeles Arthur Glurman

Adam Scofflaw's Journal Famous Last Words

A fragmented historical note quotes Adam Scofflaw expressing pride in a Cataling channel swim and a vow to serve with honor. Milord Patrick calls him a Fodge, prompting a terse exchange with his partridge and an insistent, witty aside about not being silly. The piece pivots on self-drama and a quip about courtesy to a meter reader.

Milord Patrick

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