Clemenceau Declares Candidacy for France Presidency
Paris January 16 Premier Clemenceau formally announces his candidacy for president with only Paul Deschanel as opponent. Election slated for tomorrow at Versailles after nominations in a joint session of the senate and chamber of deputies. President Poincare and Leon Bourgeois decline to run.
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Paris
Clemenceau
France
Paul Deschanel
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
Leon Bourgeois
Senate
Language Factory Could Save the British Empire
London reports the University of London plans a 2.5 million dollar Institute of Phonetics to catalogue and revive 1000 languages within the empire. A 40 member Britains government expedition gathers material while methods include a kymograph and X ray to capture speech for phonetic translation.
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the University of London
Kingland
Upper Nile
London
New York
Institute of Phonetics
Whitechapel
Man kills self on wedding day in Idaho
John Brown, a well known local figure, ended his life hours after his wedding by leaping from a train trestle in the Caman Prairie canyon area. He had just married and was en route with his bride to Chester for their honeymoon when he went to a smoking compartment and then jumped.
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Lewiston
Idaho
John Brown
Caman Prairie Seagrr
Lawyerw Canyon
Wnchester
Brown
Downstairs Store Veils Show Bold Color Borders in Stock
Veils with high color dot borders in royal blue primrose red and blue on black grounds and navy brown effects on hexagon meshes offered at 1.00 and 1.25 dollars.
Mixed Candy Special At Downstairs Store
Wholesome assorted hard candies offered as a delicious mixed candy special for Saturday at 40 cents per pound. The downstairs store promotes the deal with an emphasis on value and variety.
Lawn Handkerchiefs at Low Prices In White or Colors
Attractive lawn handkerchiefs offered at 10 cents each with hemstitched edges and embroidered corners in white or colors. Also hem stitched or scalloped edged handkerchiefs priced at 18 cents each or 2 for 35 cents. Downstairs stock at the store.
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BHEER
STORF
White Duck Coats for Waiters and Dairymen
Durable White Duck coats offered in single and double breasted styles with detachable buttons. Sizes range from 36 to 44. Priced at 2 dollars and 75 cents for the two styles.
Fleece lined Union Suits Offered in Cream Color
Serviceable warm fleece lined union suits in cream for sale. Size 24 and 26 priced at $1.00 each.
New Model Oxford and Children’s Shoes at The Downstairs Store
Dark-brown Calf Oxfords priced at 8.50 per pair feature a graceful last, welt sole, and military heel ideal with novelty wool stockings. Children’s brown calf shoes on “skuffer” last, button and lace styles, sizes 5 to 8 reduced to 1.95 per pair.
Boys Suits and Blouses Featured at The Downstairs Store
Saturday shoppers can view popular waistline boys suits at 12.50 each. Wool mix in brown gray and green with belted waistlines and full cut trousers. lined throughout. Also available are blouses for boys in blue chambray striped ginghams and percale sizes 6 to 16 at 1.00.
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Bers
15 Piece China Tea Set Reduced to $4.50
The handsome designed 15 piece tea set features pale blue and gold border with roses and festoons. Included are a teapot sugar bowl creamer and six fine china cups and saucers.
Notable Value Lawn Papers and Envelopes Price List
Transport Lawn with envelopes lined in varied shades 24 sheets of paper and envelopes 25¢ box Chevalier Fabric Lawn white 24 sheets of paper and envelopes 25¢ box Poilu Blue Stationery blue shade 25¢ box.
Women’s Knit Bloomers Offered At One Dollar
Practical white knitted cotton bloomers with elastic at top and knee. available in sizes 4, 6 and 6. Price listed at one dollar.
Mild Toilet Soap Demonstration Price
In the Downstairs Store a demonstration quotes HIS mild pure Toilet Soap at 4 cakes for 30 cents. The soap blends pure olive and cocoanut oils and is described as unusually good value at this price.
Pink coutil corset with elastic waist and hip free design
Advertisement notes a pink coutil corset with an extremely low bust and elastic waist. The long boning free skirt fits sizes 20 to 28 and is priced at $1.50.
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