Duchess Hairdresser Affair Sparks Royal Gossip
Nassau dispatchs reveal Adela Rogers interviews with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor discussing wartime flight peril and a salon controversy. The piece highlights the duchess hairdresser tale, palace intrigue, and the couple's reaction to media scrutiny amid exile. The interview notes their life in Nassau with travel limits, claustrophobia, and a train versus plane joke amid ongoing gossip fed by Hollywood and public interest.
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Duchess of Windsor Hairdressing Tale From Nassau
The duchess travels to Nassau without a trained maid. A hairdresser is hired to teach Mrs. Bethel how to do her official hairdos, while the governor and duchess discuss home life and duties, amid royal intrigue and press attention. The tale touches on royal image, residence plans, and the king’s era.
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Nassau
Red Cross
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Paris
Antwide
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Duchess of Windsor redecorates Government House memoir style
The Duchess of Windsor undertakes a major renovation of Government House, the official residence of the governor of the Bahamas, transforming a dilapidated, termite‑ridden home into a livable, sanitary space. She personally oversees paint, repairs, and supervised workers, drawing on American training and social connections to guide the project.
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Government House
British Colonial Office
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Duchess and Duke of Windsor in Color Portrait Talks
In a staged scene the duchess discusses color dressing blending with kin tones as a photographer and Samikel Shere arrange color photography of the royal couple. The Duke enjoys color work and asks questions about the process while the duchess shifts focus away from the subject. The narrator hints at an upcoming installment in Tomorrow's Light.
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Weekend social buzzing through Olmos crowd and town
The Bexar Facts spotlights a bustling weekend with notable names like Ralph Washagen Kemp Adams and many Texas students enjoying dances, a Turkey Day football vibe, and a Christmas party plan. Gossip, birthdays, and local notes fill the page from Olmos to Galveston.
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Adams
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Darkaa Browne
Jean Hart
Elvis Lou Guerra
John Bar i
Rod
Garret Middie
Brook
Klein
Pat Legan
Tony Speier
Harry Pung
Galveston
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Kline
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Weekend traffic toll leaves San Antonian dead and injured
Five others were injured in weekend crashes around San Antonio. William Pace, 16, of 406 Roseborough Avenue, died while pushing a car on Louis Prosa Street. Manuel Chavez, 106 Intianala Street, was the driver when Pace was struck from the rear. J. E. Brent, 931 Fairplay Avenue, escaped injury after the car ran out of gas and was pushed to a station. A hit‑and‑run left Gella Torys, 15, Felipe Gutza, 1622 North Hamilton, with cuts and bruises on Calepra Avenue near Zartemora Street. Esequio Cardura, 75, suffered a fractured right leg after a hit on South Sajeds Street. Ramon Bernal, 18, was struck at Sagabs and Matamoras Streets while riding a bicycle. the driver fled the scene.
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Fairplay Avenue
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Bond Trial Opens at Floresville
Thomas J. Dix goes on trial in Eighty-first District Court at Floresville on seven charges involving the passing of 5000 dollars in allegedly forged bonds. Special witnesses for the prosecution include W. Cureman of New York, vice president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, and officials of the Union National Bank of Laredo and the Laredo National Bank, where the instruments were pledged as collateral.
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Eighty-first District Court
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An & Ichange
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New York
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Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Exploits Constipation Relief
Vintage ad sells Carter's Little Liver Pills as a vegetable laxative for relief from constipation and indigestion. It touts boosts in bowel flow and links improved mood to regularity, urging readers to ask their druggist for the product.
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AFL War Tax To Be Dropped In AFL Action
New Orleans Nov 25 A member of the American Federation of Labor powerful law committee said it would recommend abolition of the assessment used for war. David Dubinsky protested it aimed at fighting racketeering within the ranks and urged a single elimination with steps to stop internal corruption. The resolution committee agreed to a slightly changed draft to suspend any action on the issue until the convention.
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Iron Dubimeky
International Tavies’ Garment Workers
Nish Alfl
Tac
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Indigestion Relief by Retonga Gains for Businessman
Earl W. Johnson, a well known local businessman, reports relief from indigestion after taking Retonga. He says the medication restored appetite, improved sleep, and helped him regain sixteen pounds, praising Retonga as the best medicine. He lists his address and notes the product is available at drug stores and Walgreens.
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Hurson St
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