National Furniture Week urged for better home furnishings
An editorial piece by NH King president of the National Furniture Week outlined its aims. It argues that quality furnishings foster harmony at home, support stronger families, and boost national spirit by encouraging better, more modern yet affordable pieces. The piece urges merchants to focus on durable bedding and furnishings amid economic changes.
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Retail Furniinrs Association
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Briier
Furniture merchant urges public support for better homes
A San Antonio furniture association leader appeals to the public to back a national push for better furnished homes. He argues that providing energy and enthusiasm in furnishings will make residences more agreeable, whether mansion or cottage, and strengthen the nation’s foundations through happier, well equipped households.
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Te San Antonio Furniture Association
Fasteners Banling Shirts Spark Havana Police Edict
In Havana two arrests followed a new rule banning shirts with sip fasteners seen as immoral. Police chief Jaze Podraze ordered all stations to enforce the edict, detaining offenders until they could be covered by coats. The crackdown targets exposing chests, prompting questions about broader dress limits.
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Polis
Jaze Podraze
Tolp
Ibis
Wam Fen
Color in Home Decor on a Limited Budget
A discussion on how color boosts home decor within budget limits. It urges using a dominant color with supporting hues, echoes colors through fabrics and pictures, and notes color harmony depends on proportion and key. It warns color can be magical or tragic and cites renewed interest in blues and browns.
Albanian Beauty Sparked Fatal Feud in Vusanja Village
In the Trentier village of Vusanja, Fatima Baildelitch married within her village violating custom. The feud triggered by the marriage left seven men dead, including Fatima’s brothers and relatives, with new killings continuing into 1035. Amid this, Norfolk, Washington saw booming construction in early 1035 surpassing previous years.
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Trentier
Vusanja
Jugarlina
Fatima Baildelitch
Oman
Shatan Shuti
Deeptte
Poritin
Suljo
Mthevtssa Balidelitch
Acrocs Hive
Tim
Norfolk
Wild ponies rounded up in Chincoteague roundup
Salt water cowboys from Chincoteague, Virginia staged the annual wild pony roundup tied to the oyster and fishing community. About 400 ponies from marshes and southern islands were driven into pens, with roughly 50 sold at a later auction before the rest were released for the year. The event supports local survival efforts and draws regional attention along the eastern seaboard.
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Jani
Virginia
Ocean Front
Chitcoteague
King Furniture touts home interest during Putnituce week
N H King manager of King Furniture declares Americans show steady home interest and expects 1935 to be a turning year for all industries. He notes cheaper furniture amid ongoing improvements, praises modern designs and in house departments offering city comforts for farm homes. San Antonio and South Texas residents are invited to visit and enjoy King’s hospitality during the event.
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King Furniture Company
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Party American
Stecial Departent
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South Texas
Mr. King
Burglar Catching Gas Trap Invented in Budapest
A Budapest policeman inventor, Joseph Woldram, has devised a burglar trapping safe device. It uses a sealed gas container that releases sleeping gas when the safe is breached, knocking the thief unconscious for hours and enabling swift arrest. Woldram has already attracted insurance and safe-maker attention abroad.
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Budapest
Joseph Woldram
Bestlready
Early American furniture spreads nationwide
The article notes that New England farmhouses once finished with this furniture set the trend, and now the entire country adopts Early American style. It mentions dining rooms across the Central West and other regions being furnished in this style and references a suite recently shown at a major furniture center.
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New England
Great Central West
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