Detroit Woman Nominated for Federation Presidency
Lena Lake Forest of Detroit is recommended for re election as president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at its third annual convention in Cleveland. Nominations also include Miss Lota F.E. Kelly of Ratón New Mexico as first vice president and Miss Fitzpatrick of Salina Kansas as corresponding secretary. California withdraws claims irregular incorporation andMiss Gail Laughlin San Francisco attorney and former president protests lack of 30 day notice. The majority disputes this, noting the incorporation committee acted per convention. The convention adjourns today.
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Lena Lake Forest
Detroit
Foderation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Lota FE. Kelly
Raton
N. M
Fitzpatrick
Salina
Kan
California
National Federation
Gail Laughlin
San Francisco
Miss Laughlin
New York
Clemenceau Says He Won The War Amid Doubt
Paris reports that Beclair prints an interview with former Premier Clemenceau claiming the war was won by his efforts. He says he faced three battles against the bochens, divided allies, and a demoralized French chamber, and asserts he prevailed.
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Paris
Bcclair
Clemenceau
Senator McLean Seeks Senate Inquiry Into Federal Reserve
Washington July 22 Senator McLean Connecticut introduced a resolution for a senate investigation of the Federal Reserve Board and the office of the Comptroller of the Currency at Governor Harding's request. The measure follows sharp criticism of Fed policy from both inside and outside the administration, with recent attacks on the board from former Comptroller John Ske ton William.
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Washington
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
McLean
Connecticut
Senate
Comptroller of the Currency
Comptroller
John Sketon Williama
Gambler Gathered in Trenton Flower Box Gambling Bust
In Trenton Missouri on July 22 a city marshal found a dozen people gambling near a building after reports of a quiet game. The group was gathered and fined for the activity amid disturbed flower boxes in front of a nearby property.
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Trenton
Hema
Pants Not Classed as Luxuries Now
Berlin reports the Bavarian government faced tax collection on leather trousers in mountain villages but failed to collect any money. Officials then declared trousers a necessity, ending the luxury tax stance.
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Berlin
Cremate Silk Hose Is His Suggestion
Father Dugan proposed a funeral pyre for silk stockings as part of a national purity campaign in Coalville. He attacked modern sensuality as rampant with daylight exhibitions of nudity fueling the moral panic.
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Coalville
Father Dugan
Cold slaw turns hot at Harrisburg boarding house
In Harrisburg on July 22 diners at a boarding house found their coldslaw unusually potent after the landlady mistook aged dandelion wine for vinegar. The discovery caused a recent surge in popularity of the dish as a spicy novelty.
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Harrisburg
English and Yank Yachts Race At Cowes And Rye
International races will feature four American six metre yachts and four British yachts. The contests occur in the first week of August at Cowes and Rye with American amateur yachtists commanding the American boats.
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London
Cowes
Rye
America
Drowning of Tacoma Baby at Magnolia Beach
Philip Simpson, 18 months, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Simpson of Tacoma, drowned at Puget Sound Magnolia Beach on Vashon Island after slipping from a six foot.boat head into three feet of water. He was playing with siblings who briefly left him alone. The coroner reports it the first drowning at Magnolia Beach.
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Philip Simpson
Arthur Simpson
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Magnolia Beech
Vashon
Bela Onel
Magnolia’ Beach
Parson Haxell Faces Church Trial Over Moonshine Trade
Parson J A Haxell head of the People's Presbyterian church in Denver faces charges of conduct unbecoming a minister and promoting moonshine. The petition says his time is spent distributing homemade whiskey rather than tending church duties as his congregation lodges the complaint. Meanwhile in Olympia bids are opened August 15 for a hospital building at a state school for the deaf at Vancouver.
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Denver
J. A. Haxell
People’s Presbyterian
Olympia
State School For Deaf
Vancouver
Specials in Men's Wear and Accessories
Special prices on neckties 69c to 1.25 with four Silk Ties and flowing ends. Shirts and Drawers 39c Jaeger cotton sets. Work shirts 3 for 2.25, 79c each. Athletic Union Suits 95c or 3 for 2.60. Men’s socks 25c to 50c. Union suits 1.10 to 3.00 for 8 sets.
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Jaeger
Athletic Union
Nainsock Athletic Union
Boys' Stockings Special 25c Regular 50c
Special buy on boys stockings with reinforced toes triple knee extra strong knit Sealed Raterdog and Monday pricing offered at a deep discount.
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Hove
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